REVIEW – Safety Net, Dancenorth ET AL
byThere’s something powerful about seeing young people give themselves to the Arts. Perhaps it’s in the witnessing of newly tapped talent.Perhaps it’s the comfort…
Creatives
Phoning it in on artistic collab
byTownsville band Colloidal Silver has tapped into one of the biggest music video trends of the last decade with the latest clip for their…
Sue is deeply inspired by real-time effects
byYour average film-maker is an avid planner. Painstakingly crafting scripts and storyboards, planning aesthetics, scouting locations and wrangling talent all before the camera rolls….
Can’t be pretty and funny? Ha!
byShelly McConchie found stand-up comedy by detouring through performance poetry with a memorable poem about female body hair that did not quite elicit the…
Six ideas for overcoming Fringe-block
byIf you haven’t yet submitted your idea for a performance or event at this year’s Northern Fringe Festival, you can no longer use ‘I…
An open letter to the North’s arts lovers
byHello, Arts Lovers. It feels like an era since I last penned anything for HUXLEY. Perhaps it is – the world has certainly changed….
REVIEW: Tomorrow Makers 3
byDancenorth returned this week with its third annual instalment of Tomorrow Makers, a program that encourages the company’s ensemble dancers to create, produce and…
Discovering Paradise in Fertile Ground
byWhat is paradise? Is it a place? A state of mind? A future point in time? A carefully curated assembly of beach umbrellas, banana…
Artist in Focus: Sarah Anderson
by“I am often told that my work appears indigenous, but although I love the colours and style it has not particularly influenced me. My…
Townsville reps head to World Fringe Congress
byTownsville City Council officials responsible for delivering the City’s inaugural North Australian Festival of Arts (NAFA) last year will represent Townsville’s Northern Fringe Festival…