Creative Pathways

Come and be inspired by trailblazing professionals and emerging artists, 

through interactive workshops, presentations, & networking opportunities. exploring careers in the creative industries

for teenagers aged 11-19 years with cerebral palsy

28 - 29 August 2025

FREE

Venue: Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London

Here's a reminder of last summers line up! 

August 2025 line up coming soon...

Day 1

Welcome!

Drama workshop with Jamie Beddard

Wonderful words 

Poet Saida Ahmed and journalist  Lucy Webster take us through their personal journeys with words and writing

Acting Out

Panel Presentation - Theatre, TV, and Accessibility

Join our wonderful panel, Jamie Beddard, Keron Day and Dan Edge, as they discuss their experiences of acting, directing, and backstage shenanigan's! Hosted by Rosie Jones

Networking 

Day 2

Welcome back!

Inclusive dance / movement workshop with Kimberley Harvey

Future forward

Members of the Disabled Leaders Network, supported by the Global Disability Innovation Hub, discuss moving into and beyond research.

Sound Moves

Panel Presentation - Music and Dance

Rosie Jones discusses journeys and creative approaches with composer James Rose, musician Steve Varden and dancer/choreographer Kimberley Harvey

Closing event - Networking

ACCESS INFORMATION:

The event is taking place at Scope's Village Green space, within Here East (Media Centre) at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. 

Here East is an accessible building with 8 spacious wheelchair friendly lifts to Scope on the first floor.

There are accessible toilets throughout Here East and a changing places facility within Scope. 

A quiet space will be available.

Getting here:

Here East (Media Centre), Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. 14 East Bay Lane. London. E15 2GW

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By Car: 

Use the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Multi-Storey Car Park, E15 2GW. 

FREE for Blue Badge holders

(there are multiple car parks in the area, this car park is situated next to Here East, a 3 minute walk)

By Train / Tube:

Stratford Train/Tube and Stratford International - multpile train and tube lines passing through.

Shuttle Bus:

There is a FREE and accessible shuttle bus from Stratford Station directly to Here East. 

Departing from:

Stratford City Station (Bus Stop X)

Stratford International Station (Bus Stop F)

The Yard, Here East (Bus Stop in The Yard)