On April 19th, Lafayette’s guitar festival took place with a twist: ASL interpretation. For the first time in Lafayette’s history of the guitar festival, ASL translations were added along to help include deaf or hard-of-hearing audience members.
Guitar Festival features student ASL interpreters
May 7, 2024
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