Hello valued website checkers!
Our neighbours/friends/landlords at Kickstart Arts are having a big party to celebrate the grand opening of their recently renovated arts centre on the 21st and 22nd of August.
Here are some of the things they have planned:
WELCOME CEREMONY- acknowledgement of Aboriginal custodianship of the land with some of Tasmania’s leading Aboriginal performers. Ceremony commemorating the past orphan residents, smoking ceremony and healing the spirit of place.
SCULPTURE SLAM – creative mayhem with 12 teams of sculpture warriors battling it out for the Ultimate Prize
CHUPACABRA – lusty Latin tunes from local wonders
SEBLE GIRMA – Ethiopian diva sings BREAKING and MKONO KWA MKONO with Don Bate, Michael Fortescue, Lawrence Big Money Gino & Max Bladel
SECOND ECHO – in the Story Room
THE BEST OF THE HAPPINESS FILMS – Short films about Happiness from all over the island. What more could you want?
VIDEO INSTALLATIONS
PORTRAITS OF INVISIBLE PEOPLE REDUX
Food and drinks available
Enquiries:
community@kickstart.org.au or 03 62280611 Mon – Thurs 9:30 – 2:30
Facebook event page
Kickstart Arts Facebook page
Kickstart Arts website