Sean Forbes: Deaf & Loud

Date(s): Sunday, July 26, 2026
Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm
Venue: Downtown Branch of AADL
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Sean Forbes is a nationally recognized deaf rapper, hip-hop artist, and activist whose performances are as powerful to watch as they are to hear. Blending music, rhythm, and American Sign Language, Sean performs his songs while signing every lyric, creating a fully accessible and visually dynamic experience for audiences of all abilities.

Through his music, Sean explores themes of identity, accessibility, and resilience, sharing his personal journey as a deaf artist in the music industry. His performances offer audiences a fresh perspective on what live music can be.

Join AADL for an unforgettable performance that celebrates creativity, inclusion, and the universal power of music.

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