Be Bold Festival 2021
Celebrating Brimbank’s Bold and Creative Arts Community
Daring to be different – Brimbank’s beloved Be Bold Festival returns with a dynamic program of arts, culture, music and performance by and for our community in Melbourne’s west.
See full program:
www.creativebrimbank.com.au/bbf
www.creativebrimbank.com.au/bbf
Join the Brimbank community for a jam-packed two-day all ages festival located in the cultural arts hub of St Albans.
On Friday 9 April we present Be Bold Blakout – a dedicated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander program and Saturday 10 April is a full day community Arts and Culture program for all ages.
The Bowery Theatre will have a program of film, art, and children’s theatre over the Friday and Saturday delivered by its artists-in-residence.
BE BOLD FESTIVAL
9 & 10 April 2021
Bowery Theatre and St Albans Community Centre, 33 Princess Street, St Albans and surrounding areas.
9 & 10 April 2021 Bowery Theatre and St Albans Community Centre, 33 Princess Street, St Albans and surrounding areas.
DAY 1 Friday 9 April, 6-9pm
Be Bold Blakout
Be Bold Stage Performances by: The Merindas (Pop / Dance) Pirritu (First Nations / Folk / Roots) Kalyani Mumtaz (DJ set) Shauntai Baztke (Classical / Opera)Featured events:
Welcome to Country
Unveil Aunty Joyce and Uncle Boots Mural + Artist Talk with Artists Mike Maka, Mandi Barton and Lee-Anne Clarke.
Blakout Market Stalls
Art Installation – Fibonacci by Dave Murphy
MABU MABU Food Stall
Unveil Aunty Joyce and Uncle Boots Mural + Artist Talk with Artists Mike Maka, Mandi Barton and Lee-Anne Clarke.
Blakout Market Stalls
Art Installation – Fibonacci by Dave Murphy
MABU MABU Food Stall
DAY 2 Saturday 10 April, 10am – 4pm
Arts and Culture Program
Be Bold Stage featured performances:
Ajak Kwai (Soul / Funk) KVYNL (Hip-hop / Electronic) Lavinia Tosev (Folk / Pop ) FReeZA Youth Special feat. Levz, Vava’u Brothers and Mercii Makepeace supported by DJ Julz and DJ SpellFeatured events:
Duets with a Shapeshifter Exhibition and Films by James Welsby aka Valerie Hex Western Edge Youth Art Film Our Kitchen Stories with Jennifer Tran Dance Zone with L2R Dance and Dagogo Obogo Kontiki Fashion Show Art Tours + Demonstrations of St Albans Public Art Markets and FoodChildren’s Program:
Child Nation – Digital Art Play presented by Artist Jessica Wlison
Family Art Workshop with Artists Jo Mott and Aida Azin
Little Tadpoles Looking for Mama Installation and art workshop with Dan Wei
Children’s Short Films presented by Sunshine Short Film Festival
Giant Puppets by Snuff Puppets
Roving Entertainment
Child Nation – Digital Art Play presented by Artist Jessica Wlison Family Art Workshop with Artists Jo Mott and Aida Azin Little Tadpoles Looking for Mama Installation and art workshop with Dan Wei Children’s Short Films presented by Sunshine Short Film Festival Giant Puppets by Snuff Puppets Roving EntertainmentBowery Theatre Program by Be Bold Performance Residency Artists
Ipu Ti Film Preview + Artist Talk presented by Fipe Preuss and Irihipeti Waretini (Friday)A film excerpt of contemporary and classical Pacific/Māori performance art and storytelling followed by an artist talk.
Tahlilah (Lullabies) presented by Aseel Tayah* (Saturday)In this participatory performance, Aboriginal and Palestinian artists share lullabies their cultures in a twilight inspired installation space. Suitable for under 6s.
Plus more!
No charge to attend festival, bookings required for Bowery Theatre program and art tour.
*Option to pay what you can $20, $10, $5, $0
#BBF21 #BCreative #WeAreBrimbank
This is a COVID safe, accessible, smoke-free and alcohol-free event
Recent Posts
