UCAN Productions
Description: UCAN Productions is an award winning performance and creative arts co-operative for blind and partially sighted children, young people and their friends between the ages of 7 and 18 and adults aged 18+. Based in Cardiff, UCAN (Unique Creative Arts Network) works across the UK and exists to prove that visual impairment is no barrier to success.
Weblink: http://ucanproductions.org/
Tel: 029 2087 0554
Email: info@ucanproductions.org
Category: Third/voluntary Sector
Services Provided
UCAN Creative Workshops
UCAN creates and delivers creative arts and learning programmes which help and enable our members to develop physical and vocal confidence, raise aspirations and develop individual abilities. Workshop activities also serve to improve self-advocacy skills in relation to issues and topics relevant to our members.UCAN Professional Activities
UCAN has delivered vision awareness training in medical settings, as well as to public and private companies, schools, trade unions and youth organisations in the UK and abroad. This training is delivered by young disabled people and takes a unique approach in challenging public perceptions and attitudes towards sight loss. UCAN Productions also works with Cardiff University School of Optometry, delivering lectures on the lived experience of vision impairment to optometry students.UCAN Arts Awards
Arts Award is a range of unique qualifications supporting anyone aged up to 25 to grow as artists and arts leaders, inspiring them to connect with and take part in the wider arts world through taking challenges in an art form - from drama to digital art, pottery to poetry. Through progressing through the five levels, children and young people get to: discover the enjoyment of creating and participating in arts activities; experience arts events; develop creative and communication skills that are essential for success in 21st century life; explore the work of artists and craftspeople and gain insights into the professional arts world; gain experience and knowledge to help progress into further education and employment.UCAN Friday Nights
UCAN run a regular Friday evening drama/music/social workshop in the Cardiff School of Optometry building. This is attended by UCAN members, their friends and family, and also volunteers who work with UCAN. Trainers Alex and Alys, and our Peer Engagement Officer Hannah, deliver all sorts of activities relating to drama games, acting, music recording and sound technology, Arts Awards and also the chance to relax and have fun with friends in a safe environment. School of Optometry and Vision Science, Cardiff University, Maindy Rd, Cardiff. Every Friday 5:30pm-7:30pm.SASI
Come and join Alys every fortnight at the wonderful Sight Life Centre, Cardiff, CF10 1BR. Sessions aim to develop confidence, vocal and self-advocacy skills whilst making friends and having fun. There are also opportunities to access our recording studio space there, to make podcasts, radio content, or simply engage with the stimulating possibilities offered by music and sound technology. 18+ years old. Bi-weekly on a Wednesday 11:30am-2:15pm at Sight Life Centre, Jones Court, Womanby Street, Cardiff.Maggie's Club
Aimed at individuals with sight impairments and additional learning needs and founded in honour of UCAN Board Member, Dr Margaret Woodhouse OBE, known to everyone as Maggie. This once a month event is full of fun, drama, games, sound workshops and arts and crafts. 2:00pm-3:30pm at School of Optometry and Vision Science, Cardiff University, Maindy Rd, Cardiff. For more information and to book a place please contact Enireth.UCAN with Alys
Have fun and learn new skills through drama. A popular group with lots of drama games, creative and storytelling activities. Alys is one of our trained workshop leaders and has worked with UCAN for many years. Her workshops are all about making new friends and having tons of fun through activities including storytelling and improvisation. Every Tuesday 5:00pm-6:30pm, on Zoom. Ages 13-18.UCAN with Jake and Taylor
Our workshop trainers Jake and Taylor run an interactive workshop for our younger participants. Playing games, quizzes and having a laugh is what they do best. It’s a great place to make friends and introduce yourself to drama activities in a fun way. Every Wednesday 4:00pm-5:00pm on Zoom. Ages 7-13.Events associated with this provider:
6th of December 2024
UCAN Friday Nights (Cardiff)
Every Friday. For vision impaired young adults from 7yrs - 25yrs. Creative sound and music sessions, drama and games every Friday evening. This weekly session is a great chance to catch up with friends old and new while having fun. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
10th of December 2024
UCAN with Alys (Online)
Every Tuesday via Zoom. For ages 13yrs - 18yrs. Have fun and learn new skills through drama. A popular group with lots of drama games, creative and storytelling activities. Alys is one of our trained workshop leaders and has worked with UCAN for many years. Her workshops are all about making new friends and having tons of fun through activities including storytelling and improvisation. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
11th of December 2024
UCAN with Jake and Taylor (Online)
Every Wednesday. For vision impaired young children 7yrs - 13yrs. Our workshop trainers Jake and Taylor run an interactive workshop for our younger participants. Playing games, quizzes and having a laugh is what they do best. It’s a great place to make friends and introduce yourself to drama activities in a fun way.Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
13th of December 2024
UCAN Friday Nights (Cardiff)
Every Friday. For vision impaired young adults from 7yrs - 25yrs. Creative sound and music sessions, drama and games every Friday evening. This weekly session is a great chance to catch up with friends old and new while having fun. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
16th of December 2024
SASI (Cardiff)
For those aged 18+. Join Alys every fortnight. Sessions aim to develop confidence, vocal and self-advocacy skills whilst making friends and having fun. To find out more, contact alys@ucanproductions.orgHosted by - UCAN Productions
17th of December 2024
UCAN with Alys (Online)
Every Tuesday via Zoom. For ages 13yrs - 18yrs. Have fun and learn new skills through drama. A popular group with lots of drama games, creative and storytelling activities. Alys is one of our trained workshop leaders and has worked with UCAN for many years. Her workshops are all about making new friends and having tons of fun through activities including storytelling and improvisation. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
18th of December 2024
UCAN with Jake and Taylor (Online)
Every Wednesday. For vision impaired young children 7yrs - 13yrs. Our workshop trainers Jake and Taylor run an interactive workshop for our younger participants. Playing games, quizzes and having a laugh is what they do best. It’s a great place to make friends and introduce yourself to drama activities in a fun way.Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
20th of December 2024
UCAN Friday Nights (Cardiff)
Every Friday. For vision impaired young adults from 7yrs - 25yrs. Creative sound and music sessions, drama and games every Friday evening. This weekly session is a great chance to catch up with friends old and new while having fun. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
21st of December 2024
Maggie's Club (Cardiff)
Maggie's Club - Third Saturday of the month. Founded in honour of UCAN Board Member, Dr Margaret Woodhouse OBEIt is a fun, interactive workshop for sight impaired children and young people with additional needs. drama games, sound workshops, arts and crafts and circus skills. Perfect for young people with vision impairments and additional needs, this is a safe and welcoming space where everyone can express themselves and have fun. Visit the link below for more information.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
24th of December 2024
UCAN with Alys (Online)
Every Tuesday via Zoom. For ages 13yrs - 18yrs. Have fun and learn new skills through drama. A popular group with lots of drama games, creative and storytelling activities. Alys is one of our trained workshop leaders and has worked with UCAN for many years. Her workshops are all about making new friends and having tons of fun through activities including storytelling and improvisation. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
25th of December 2024
UCAN with Jake and Taylor (Online)
Every Wednesday. For vision impaired young children 7yrs - 13yrs. Our workshop trainers Jake and Taylor run an interactive workshop for our younger participants. Playing games, quizzes and having a laugh is what they do best. It’s a great place to make friends and introduce yourself to drama activities in a fun way.Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
27th of December 2024
UCAN Friday Nights (Cardiff)
Every Friday. For vision impaired young adults from 7yrs - 25yrs. Creative sound and music sessions, drama and games every Friday evening. This weekly session is a great chance to catch up with friends old and new while having fun. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
30th of December 2024
SASI (Cardiff)
For those aged 18+. Join Alys every fortnight. Sessions aim to develop confidence, vocal and self-advocacy skills whilst making friends and having fun. To find out more, contact alys@ucanproductions.orgHosted by - UCAN Productions
31st of December 2024
UCAN with Alys (Online)
Every Tuesday via Zoom. For ages 13yrs - 18yrs. Have fun and learn new skills through drama. A popular group with lots of drama games, creative and storytelling activities. Alys is one of our trained workshop leaders and has worked with UCAN for many years. Her workshops are all about making new friends and having tons of fun through activities including storytelling and improvisation. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
1st of January 2025
UCAN with Jake and Taylor (Online)
Every Wednesday. For vision impaired young children 7yrs - 13yrs. Our workshop trainers Jake and Taylor run an interactive workshop for our younger participants. Playing games, quizzes and having a laugh is what they do best. It’s a great place to make friends and introduce yourself to drama activities in a fun way.Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
3rd of January 2025
UCAN Friday Nights (Cardiff)
Every Friday. For vision impaired young adults from 7yrs - 25yrs. Creative sound and music sessions, drama and games every Friday evening. This weekly session is a great chance to catch up with friends old and new while having fun. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
7th of January 2025
UCAN with Alys (Online)
Every Tuesday via Zoom. For ages 13yrs - 18yrs. Have fun and learn new skills through drama. A popular group with lots of drama games, creative and storytelling activities. Alys is one of our trained workshop leaders and has worked with UCAN for many years. Her workshops are all about making new friends and having tons of fun through activities including storytelling and improvisation. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
8th of January 2025
UCAN with Jake and Taylor (Online)
Every Wednesday. For vision impaired young children 7yrs - 13yrs. Our workshop trainers Jake and Taylor run an interactive workshop for our younger participants. Playing games, quizzes and having a laugh is what they do best. It’s a great place to make friends and introduce yourself to drama activities in a fun way.Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
10th of January 2025
UCAN Friday Nights (Cardiff)
Every Friday. For vision impaired young adults from 7yrs - 25yrs. Creative sound and music sessions, drama and games every Friday evening. This weekly session is a great chance to catch up with friends old and new while having fun. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
13th of January 2025
SASI (Cardiff)
For those aged 18+. Join Alys every fortnight. Sessions aim to develop confidence, vocal and self-advocacy skills whilst making friends and having fun. To find out more, contact alys@ucanproductions.orgHosted by - UCAN Productions
14th of January 2025
UCAN with Alys (Online)
Every Tuesday via Zoom. For ages 13yrs - 18yrs. Have fun and learn new skills through drama. A popular group with lots of drama games, creative and storytelling activities. Alys is one of our trained workshop leaders and has worked with UCAN for many years. Her workshops are all about making new friends and having tons of fun through activities including storytelling and improvisation. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
15th of January 2025
UCAN with Jake and Taylor (Online)
Every Wednesday. For vision impaired young children 7yrs - 13yrs. Our workshop trainers Jake and Taylor run an interactive workshop for our younger participants. Playing games, quizzes and having a laugh is what they do best. It’s a great place to make friends and introduce yourself to drama activities in a fun way.Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
17th of January 2025
UCAN Friday Nights (Cardiff)
Every Friday. For vision impaired young adults from 7yrs - 25yrs. Creative sound and music sessions, drama and games every Friday evening. This weekly session is a great chance to catch up with friends old and new while having fun. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
18th of January 2025
Maggie's Club (Cardiff)
Maggie's Club - Third Saturday of the month. Founded in honour of UCAN Board Member, Dr Margaret Woodhouse OBEIt is a fun, interactive workshop for sight impaired children and young people with additional needs. drama games, sound workshops, arts and crafts and circus skills. Perfect for young people with vision impairments and additional needs, this is a safe and welcoming space where everyone can express themselves and have fun. Visit the link below for more information.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
21st of January 2025
UCAN with Alys (Online)
Every Tuesday via Zoom. For ages 13yrs - 18yrs. Have fun and learn new skills through drama. A popular group with lots of drama games, creative and storytelling activities. Alys is one of our trained workshop leaders and has worked with UCAN for many years. Her workshops are all about making new friends and having tons of fun through activities including storytelling and improvisation. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
22nd of January 2025
UCAN with Jake and Taylor (Online)
Every Wednesday. For vision impaired young children 7yrs - 13yrs. Our workshop trainers Jake and Taylor run an interactive workshop for our younger participants. Playing games, quizzes and having a laugh is what they do best. It’s a great place to make friends and introduce yourself to drama activities in a fun way.Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
24th of January 2025
UCAN Friday Nights (Cardiff)
Every Friday. For vision impaired young adults from 7yrs - 25yrs. Creative sound and music sessions, drama and games every Friday evening. This weekly session is a great chance to catch up with friends old and new while having fun. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
28th of January 2025
UCAN with Alys (Online)
Every Tuesday via Zoom. For ages 13yrs - 18yrs. Have fun and learn new skills through drama. A popular group with lots of drama games, creative and storytelling activities. Alys is one of our trained workshop leaders and has worked with UCAN for many years. Her workshops are all about making new friends and having tons of fun through activities including storytelling and improvisation. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
29th of January 2025
UCAN with Jake and Taylor (Online)
Every Wednesday. For vision impaired young children 7yrs - 13yrs. Our workshop trainers Jake and Taylor run an interactive workshop for our younger participants. Playing games, quizzes and having a laugh is what they do best. It’s a great place to make friends and introduce yourself to drama activities in a fun way.Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
31st of January 2025
UCAN Friday Nights (Cardiff)
Every Friday. For vision impaired young adults from 7yrs - 25yrs. Creative sound and music sessions, drama and games every Friday evening. This weekly session is a great chance to catch up with friends old and new while having fun. Contact Hannah - hannah@ucanproductions.org / 07825 468 384 if you want more information on attending, or you can check our social media for updates.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
15th of February 2025
Maggie's Club (Cardiff)
Maggie's Club - Third Saturday of the month. Founded in honour of UCAN Board Member, Dr Margaret Woodhouse OBEIt is a fun, interactive workshop for sight impaired children and young people with additional needs. drama games, sound workshops, arts and crafts and circus skills. Perfect for young people with vision impairments and additional needs, this is a safe and welcoming space where everyone can express themselves and have fun. Visit the link below for more information.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
15th of March 2025
Maggie's Club (Cardiff)
Maggie's Club - Third Saturday of the month. Founded in honour of UCAN Board Member, Dr Margaret Woodhouse OBEIt is a fun, interactive workshop for sight impaired children and young people with additional needs. drama games, sound workshops, arts and crafts and circus skills. Perfect for young people with vision impairments and additional needs, this is a safe and welcoming space where everyone can express themselves and have fun. Visit the link below for more information.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
19th of April 2025
Maggie's Club (Cardiff)
Maggie's Club - Third Saturday of the month. Founded in honour of UCAN Board Member, Dr Margaret Woodhouse OBEIt is a fun, interactive workshop for sight impaired children and young people with additional needs. drama games, sound workshops, arts and crafts and circus skills. Perfect for young people with vision impairments and additional needs, this is a safe and welcoming space where everyone can express themselves and have fun. Visit the link below for more information.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
17th of May 2025
Maggie's Club (Cardiff)
Maggie's Club - Third Saturday of the month. Founded in honour of UCAN Board Member, Dr Margaret Woodhouse OBEIt is a fun, interactive workshop for sight impaired children and young people with additional needs. drama games, sound workshops, arts and crafts and circus skills. Perfect for young people with vision impairments and additional needs, this is a safe and welcoming space where everyone can express themselves and have fun. Visit the link below for more information.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
21st of June 2025
Maggie's Club (Cardiff)
Maggie's Club - Third Saturday of the month. Founded in honour of UCAN Board Member, Dr Margaret Woodhouse OBEIt is a fun, interactive workshop for sight impaired children and young people with additional needs. drama games, sound workshops, arts and crafts and circus skills. Perfect for young people with vision impairments and additional needs, this is a safe and welcoming space where everyone can express themselves and have fun. Visit the link below for more information.Hosted by - UCAN Productions
19th of July 2025
Maggie's Club (Cardiff)
Maggie's Club - Third Saturday of the month. Founded in honour of UCAN Board Member, Dr Margaret Woodhouse OBEIt is a fun, interactive workshop for sight impaired children and young people with additional needs. drama games, sound workshops, arts and crafts and circus skills. Perfect for young people with vision impairments and additional needs, this is a safe and welcoming space where everyone can express themselves and have fun. Visit the link below for more information.Hosted by - UCAN Productions