Tag Archives: Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
Want to perform at QLD Poetry Festival 2011?
Over the past decade, QLD Poetry Festival has established itself as one of the most important poetry festivals worldwide. The festival has showcased artists such as Steve Kilbey (The Church), Hinemoana Baker, Emily XYZ, Mia Dyson, Shane Koyczan, John Tranter, August Kleinzahler, … Continue reading
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Splice this: The Cassette Project
On Thursday night I went along to the second installment of the Cassette Project at The Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, featuring Silver Screens, Ambrose Chapel & The Rational Academy. This would have to be one of the coolest … Continue reading
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QLD Poetry Festival Fever: interviews with Emily XYZ & Jeremy Balius
Well the street press are brimming with interviews with some of the artists who are just days away from turning Brisbane into the poetry capital of this country. So for those people who can’t pick up a copy I have … Continue reading
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Rupture the Silence
QLD Poetry Festival is only a few short weeks away and tickets for the opening night show, ‘Rupture the Silence’ are selling quickly. Rupture the Silence will feature readings and performances from Andrew Taylor (WA), Jon Paul Fiorentino (Canada), August … Continue reading
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Expressions of Interest for QLD Poetry Festival 2010 Now Open
Well the new year is well and truly rolling on and there is much to look forward to… one such event to lock into your diaries is the 14th annual QLD Poetry Festival: spoken in one strange word which takes … Continue reading
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Just Kissed Goodbye… Some memories of QPF 2009
QPF 2009 may have just been kissed goodbye, but the words of the 40+ artists who took to the stage continue to resonate in the heads and hearts of the thousands who attended. I am certain that these words will form the … Continue reading
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Blinded By A Million Bright Things
My eyes are watering, my calves burning slightly, and my head is swimming with words. The Million Bright Things who hit the QPF stage yesterday lit up the Judith Wright Centre with the endless possibility of poetry. Last night for me was … Continue reading
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QPF Spotlight #16 – Ten QPF Poets
Just four more sleeps and I will be in poetry heaven… yes QPF 2009 is just around the corner. There are still some tickets left for Friday night’s, ‘A Tangle of Possibilities’ concert so make sure you get your seat … Continue reading
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A Million Bright Things
The Saturday night session at QPF 2009, A Million Bright Things, is shaping up to be one of the poetry events of the year, featuring every programmed artist + a feature set from legendary Australian singer/songwriter Neil Murray (Warumpi Band). Now that … Continue reading
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