Elly May Barnes

Elly May Barnes

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September 12, 2025 · 27 min

About this episode

Anthea interviews singer and disability advocate Elly May Barnes about her music career and efforts to improve accessibility in the music industry.

This month Anthea talks with singer, songwriter and disability advocate Elly May Barnes about her life as a musician and work to make the music industry more accessible ahead of her headlining show at the Sydney Fringe Festival. https://sydneyfringe.com/events/elly-may-barnes/ You can access a transcript of this episode here . What’s on: Embodied – A Deaf Perspective https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/whats-on/emerging-curator-program-embodied-deaf-perspective Flesh Mirror – Pulse, Melbourne Fringe https://www.melbournefringe.com.au/whats-on/events/flesh-mirror Melbourne Fringe – check out their digital offerings https://www.melbournefringe.com.au/whats-on/events?eventfilters=locations%3A167c665a-27f6-4614-af76-4fa221137ba5&additionalFilters=Other Music Elly May Barnes – No Good https://www.ellymaybarnes.com/ Any feedback or requests please contact Anthea at antheawilliamsnet@gmail.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Anthea

Guest: Elly May Barnes

Topics covered

  • music industry accessibility
  • disability advocacy
  • live performance
  • singer-songwriter
  • Sydney Fringe Festival

Keywords

  • Elly May Barnes
  • music accessibility
  • disability advocate
  • Sydney Fringe Festival
  • singer-songwriter

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sydney Fringe Festival, Melbourne Fringe

Books & works: No Good

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