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lord mayor’s welcome
Welcome to the rst editionof Brisbane City Council’sLIVE: Arts Culture Events.
LIVE is a new name for an oldfavourite – City Entertainment.Brisbane is leading the charge tobecome a creative and vibrant newworld city, and our thriving arts andcultural scene helps highlight this.Since 1941, Council has had aproud history of delivering a freeand much acclaimed program of city entertainment. Today, LIVErepresents an evolution of thatentertainment to an innovative,socially inclusive and diverseprogram that embodies manyfacets of music, festivals, culturalactivities and projects.LIVE provides musicians, artists,performers and anyone with acreative air with a credible outletto perform to an audience anddevelop their talents.For the people of Brisbane, LIVEevents are there to enjoy. Tensof thousands of members of thecommunity attend Council eventsevery year and get a taste of whatthe Brisbane arts and entertainmentcommunity has to offer.LIVE’s new format includes regularsections where you will nd oldfavourites including Council’s longestablished Tuesday lunchtimeconcerts, now known as
Music that Resonates
or
Bands in Parks
, alongwith an exciting new program inKing George Square.In the features section you’lldiscover highlights for the season,including
Get Loud National Youth Week
, a program lled withhip-hop demonstrations, markets,workshops and a youth artsshowcase featuring Brisbane’s youthat their very best.In 2010, the award winning hip-hop and R&B festival
Stylin’ UP
notches up its 10th year. Working inpartnership with the Inala Stylin’ UPCommunity Crew, this imaginativefestival sees our Indigenous youthshine and provides them witha forum to translate traditionalstorytelling and dance into newgenres of dance and performance.Council’s
Senior Superstar
questthrows the spotlight on the talentand energy of our over 55s.Through a series of auditions,heats, semi-nals and one glitteringgrand nal,
Senior Superstar
hasproven an enormous hit since beingestablished in 2005.LIVE is for Brisbane. Whether youentertain or want to be entertained,LIVE is for you to enjoy.
Campbell Newman
LORD MAYOR
I m a g e : N a t al i eM c C om a s
quick guide
Get Loud National Youth Week 04Silent DJ Party 06Battle City 10Talkin’ Jazz 12Senior Superstar 14Corroborree 16Stylin’ UP 17Big, Bold and Brassy 20Art Bites 21Inhabit Fiesta 22Saviours of the Lost Arts 28Fête de la Musique Brisbane 30World Refugee Day 32Out of the Box 35Live in the Libraries 36Brisbane Powerhouse turns 10 38Live @ King George Square 40Bands in Parks 50Music that Resonates 58Community Festivals 62
F E AT UR E DE V E NT B AND S I NP AR K S M U S I C T HAT R E S ONAT E S C OMM UNI T Y F E S T I V AL S L I V E @K I N G GE OR GE S Q UAR E
To receive your own copy of LIVE in the post call 3403 8888
GET LOUD is the Brisbane arm of National Youth Week – a chancefor Brisbane’s youth to let looseand open their creative minds.
King George Square, BrisbaneSquare Library and many suburbanlibraries will become a bustling hubof activity and events showcasingthe energy and enthusiasm of Brisbane’s young people.For information about theworkshops (including mangaworkshops, short lm makingworkshops, song writing andperformance workshop and heapsmore) visit ourbrisbane.com/getloud
Presented byBrisbane City Council
get loud -national youthweek
DATE
Friday 9 – Saturday 17 April
n a t i o n a l y o u t h w e e k
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