Ocesa hails success of sensory vest scheme
More than 1,000 hearing-impaired fans have benefited from the vests, which convert music into vibrations that the user can feel
News By Lisa Henderson | 4 September 2024
Mexico’s biggest promoter Ocesa has hailed a successful first year of VIBRA, its initiative for fans with hearing disabilities. Through VIBRA, more than 1,000 hearing-impaired fans have benefited from state-of-the-art sensory vests and interpretation in Mexican Sign Language (LSM).
The vests include six sensors ‘strategically’ placed on the back, chest and hip, converting music into vibrations that the user can feel.
The system features a transmitter that can connect directly to the show’s main audio console, ensuring an interference-free, high-fidelity…
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