2008 Festival Calendar

Friday Day Program

FRIDAY 10 Oct

Free Event

Make Create Celebrate

A fabulous day of free creative activity, workshops, stalls and entertainment.

Children’s workshops, activities and outdoor stage

Lawrence Hargreaves school of flight
Build your own fun and fantastical flying machine with Circus Solarus.

Time: 10am – 3pm   
Venue:
Circus Monoxide Big Top
Tickets: FREE

Youth Stage

Bored of the computer? Get yourself down to the Youth Stage and see some fantastic bands … and performers

3.00pm Vietnamese Youth Dancers
3.15 On Common Ground
3.30 Claudia
3.45 Jean Luc Ngoy
4.00 Iris Child
4.15 Protege
5.30 The Gutter Snipes
4.45 Drue Bennett
5.00 Black Angels
5.15 Foul Mouth yobs

Time:  3 - 5pm 
Venue: MacCabe Park – Festival Hub
Tickets: FREE


Ticketed Event

Viva Voices

The Idea of North
Katie Noonan Quartet

Kathy Noonan

Time: 8 – 10pm
8pm The Idea of North
9pm Katie Noonan Quartet
Venue: Late Night Festival Hub – MacCabe Park
Tickets:  $35 & $25 Concessions

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Ticketed Event

VX18504

created  by Meryl Tankard, performed by The Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP)

Meryl Tankard VX18504

Time: 7.30pm
(Also Thu 9, Sat 11 at 7.30pm and Saturday Matinee 2pm)
Venue: IPAC IMB Theatre
Tickets: Adult $39 / $22 concession
Group discount (10 or more) $22

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Twilight Concert  Kammer Ensemble

A free classical music event funded by the Australia Council

Works by Bach, Mozart, Brahms as well as Australian composers: Peter Sculthorpe, John Peterson, Ross Edwards &  others. 
With projected images by Regis Lansac

Time: 6-7pm,
Venue: St Andrew’s Church, cnr  Burelli St  & Kembla St
Tickets: FREE / donations at door


youth band

Youth Stage

Bored? Sick of the computer ...

Get yourself down to the Youth Stage and see some fantastic bands … and performers

Time :  3 - 5pm 
Venue : Circus Monoxide Big Top
Tickets: FREE


Comedy and Mayhem in the Big Top

Comedienne Jackie Loeb – not to be missed

Time:  10.30pm
Venue: Circus Monoxide Big Top
Tickets: $10 on door

Jackie Loeb

Free Event

Click here to see Viva Exhibitions:

Flight – Bert Flugelman and Andrew Schultz
Regis Lansac - Vita Breve – Photographic exhibition
Lingua Loco – Migratory Flight  group exhibition

 

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