This initiative, born thanks to the National Deaf Organization (ENS) and the Italian Deaf Youth Committee (CGSI) , aims to make available to hearing people a series of expressions in Lis useful in everyday life. To do this, some of today's or yesterday's musical hits are "choreographed" with their translations in Lis: by learning the moves as if it were a ballet, therefore, simple and immediate phrases are assimilated instead that can be useful in everyday life to communicate with deaf people. Through the TikTok channel and Instagram you can learn to say "I trust you" as in the homonymous song by Jovanotti, "I'm always wrong" thanks to Chills by Mahmood and Blanco, "So where do we go? "With Dove si balla by Dargen d'Amico and even" Do you want to make love with me tonight? ", all thanks to Chiello and Shablo with their How much do you want.
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Through the songs, the choreographies and the immediacy of the social medium, The Sign Dance thus creates a fun and instant tool to bring people closer to the Italian sign language. The need to communicate with deaf people is something that becomes more evident every day, but often all of this is ignored as a non-fundamental necessity. On the other hand, channels like TikTok have created a real habit of using gestures and expressions to communicate even without the need for words: all this is translated into an initiative that can become socially useful. Several singers, such as The Representative of Lista, Negramaro and Biagio Antonacci, enthusiastically joined the project, which was also shared by various personalities of the web such as The Jackall, Casa Surace, le Coliche, Normalize Normal Homes and Rather than.