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Deaf Culture & ASL with Robert DeMayo

  • Sign Language Center 39 East 30th Street New York, NY, 10016 United States (map)

This workshop is designed to increase an awareness of the Deaf community’s traditions, expressions used and “etiquette”.

Fun! History! Interactive activities! Learn ASL in depth with Robert DeMayo.

Robert DeMayo is a professional actor, entertainer, educator and ASL consultant. He is a graduate of the American School for the Deaf in West Hartford, where he first began performing as a clown in The Silent Alley. He attended the National Technical Institute for the Deaf in Rochester, NY and toured professionally with: Sunshine Too, Cleveland Sign Stage Theatre and National Theatre of the Deaf. He starred in many noteworthy NTD productions. Robert also served as the Artistic Director for New York Deaf Theatre. Robert was the ASL consultant and actor in the feature film Universal Signs and appeared in No Ordinary Hero. He has appeared in dozens of Q&A’s with the film around the world. He has taught ASL at the Juilliard School, Connecticut Total Immersion Program , and Arizona Total Immersion Program in a 20 year span. Robert has been working at SLC for six years . He has his own "Sign With Robert" ASL series.

WHEN Sunday, March 7, 2021

TIME 11am-2pm via Zoom (Link will be provided). Two 10 minute breaks during workshop.

COST $60.00

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