Alter State 2026: program out
- Published
- 23 September 2026
- Category
- Announcements
- Author
- Deaf Arts Residency

Program for Alter State 2026 is out. Main days Wednesday 2 – Saturday 5 December across Arts Centre Melbourne, participating venues in Naarm, and online, with more from mid-November.
Theme stays Regeneration: Building Deaf and Disabled Futures. More than 100 Deaf and Disabled artists across 13 venues — performance, exhibitions, films, workshops, a symposium and parties. Symposium Day One (2 Dec) includes a panel from Luke D King and Irene Holub of The D Spot.
Access includes Auslan interpreting, live captions, audio description, mobility access and quiet spaces.
Full grid and tickets on Arts Centre Melbourne. Overview on Arts Access Victoria.