Community Programs

Our community programs focus on storytelling and are designed in response to the needs of the participant audience and our partnership organisations.

Programs include  –

• Art of Storytelling (2016) with partners, Horizon Festival, Sunshine Coast Council and Arts Queensland.
• The Global Hub Storytelling Project (2016) with partners, Caloundra Community Centre, Sunshine Coast Council and Arts Queensland.
• Wild Women Storytelling Project (2016-17) with partners, Nambour Community Centre, Sunshine Coast Council and Arts Queensland.
• Story Harvesting Schools Food and Sustainability project with partners, Living Smart Program, Sunshine Coast Council, 2017-18
• Story of Me/Story of Us Social Cohesion Project (2018) with partners, Belong (Acacia Ridge/Moorooka) and Community Plus (Yeronga) and Queensland Government.

Creative Production

Working across a number of forms, creative production is a core part of our business. We create and produce our own shows and provide advice and services to artists, performers, musicians, poets and event managers about grant funding, budgeting, concept development, playwriting, directing, producing, touring and MC services.

Examples of recent projects

• Pente Poets ephemeral poetry trail project ‘Hinterland to Headland’ and Permanent Poetry Trail 2016-2017
• Wall of Poetry event Lamkin Lane Live Caloundra –with Guest poet Bruce Dawe (2016).
• Back to the Crossroads -The Show
• The Bunker (formerly Slam and Busk in the Bunker)
• Alice Dorothy and Wendy

Image Credits:

David on Balcony image by Ilsa Wynne-Hoelscher Kidd

BTTC stage image by Kerry Chave

Alice Dorothy and Wendy Blue Moon image by Mic Black.

Festival and Events Management

Our team have extensive experience in events and festival management including programming, curating, media liaison and delivery.

Current positions

• Festival Directors of Anywhere Theatre Festival (Sunshine Coast)
• Creators and producers of The Bunker poetry and storytelling event