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Club Wild began in 1998 in Melbourne, Victoria as Australia's first ''disability friendly'' cabaret club. The director of the club is Melbourne musician Phil Heuzenroeder. The club is run by and for the disabled and institutionalised stages dance parties and music concerts in Melbourne and in country Victorian towns such as Colac, Bendigo, Bairnsdale and Wodonga. It was started in 1998 by a joint venture of the ''Big Bag Band'', ''Arts Access'' and ''Community Music Victoria'' under the auspices of Geelong's St Laurence Community Services.〔''(Gaining Respect )'', The Age, December 3, 2003. Accessed October 12, 2008〕 Club Wild is based at North Melbourne Town Hall and runs regular workshops for people of all ages with all kinds of disabilities, including those who live in institutions because of disabilities to participate in all aspects of running and performing in the dance parties, all of which show them how much they care.〔''(Club Wild: an organisation helping people with disabilities express themselves through music )'' ABC Radio Stateline Victoria, Broadcast: 03/12/2004, Reporter: Kerri Ritchie. Accessed October 12, 2008〕〔''(Club Wild About Us )'' Club Wild website. Accessed October 12, 2008〕 The Club has also produced dance party events for ''International Day of People With A Disability'' at the Sydney Opera House in 2004 and 2005.〔''(Wild for a night of our own )'', The Sun Herald, August 1, 2004. Accessed October 11, 2008〕 ==Awards== Club Wild was awarded a ''Celebrating Melbourne Award'' in 2004 by the City of Melbourne for ''its achievements in making life in the City more accessible.'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Club Wild」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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