Aboriginal People, Plants and Culture

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Aboriginal People, Plants and Culture

Adelaide Botanic Garden

Explore the history, plants and landscapes of Australia through the eyes of experienced Aboriginal cultural instructor Trent Hill.

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ACO2

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ACO2

Australian Chamber Orchestra

During this performance, students will be expertly guided through each musical period while learning about the instruments that make up the string orchestra.

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Adelaide Noir

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Adelaide Noir

Alex Frayne

This photographic exhibition by award-winning photographer Alex Frayne, captures the solitude and affection the artist has with South Australia.

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Art Alive!

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Art Alive!

Art Gallery of South Australia

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Belonging in a Greener Future

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Belonging in a Greener Future

COME OUT Festival and Adelaide City Council

Adelaide City Council and COME OUT Festival 2011 are inviting students to explore the Festival theme belonging by creating simple animations for the Rundle Lantern to be screened as part of the Festival.

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Belonging in the Animal World

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Belonging in the Animal World

Adelaide Zoo

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Collecting Colour / Women with Clever Hands

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Collecting Colour / Women with Clever Hands

Flinders University City Gallery

Flinders University City Gallery present two exhibitions. Kylie Dunstan’s award-winning illustrations from her book Collecting Colour and a spectacular collection of fibre works called Women with Clever Hands.

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Destitute!

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Destitute!

Migration Museum

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Diabolica Jones

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Diabolica Jones

Leave the Cat Alone Productions

This is a story about leaving your comfort zone. It encourages taking risks and trying new things - event if it means sometimes making mistakes.

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Dinosaur Petting Zoo

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Dinosaur Petting Zoo

Erth Visual and Physical Inc

Meet a menagerie of life-like insects, mammals and dinosaurs in this fun, educational and unique performance event.

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Dogs Life:Dion Beasley

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Dogs Life:Dion Beasley

Dion Beasley

Dogs Life is a delightful exhibition of hand coloured prints that provide a humorous glimpse into the life of Canteen Creek’s camp dogs and other animal characters.

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Escape from Peligro Island

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Escape from Peligro Island

Windmill Theatre in association with The Border Project

Everything was normal on your flight over the ocean…until the plane went down and you crashed on an unknown island!

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Freefall

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Freefall

Gravity & Other Myths

Spectacular circus at its home-grown best!

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Green Water Tour

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Green Water Tour

SA Water

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Hans Christian, You must be an Angel

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Hans Christian, You must be an Angel

Teatret Gruppe 38

Winner of the Best Children's Theatre Award in the 2006 Danish Theatre Awards.

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Home is Where the Art Is - Workshop

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Home is Where the Art Is - Workshop

Carclew Youth Arts

Inspired by the COME OUT theme of belonging, students will utilise an array of visual arts techniques and mediums to create their own distinctive diorama - a modelled miniature world where their favourite things and wildest imaginations co-exist.

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Home is Where the Art Is - Exhibition

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Home is Where the Art Is - Exhibition

Carclew Youth Arts

A dramatic exibition of dioramas made during Home is Where the Art Is workshops

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In Conversation - Think Small: putting children's confidence in their unique creativity at the centre of our thinking

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In Conversation - Think Small: putting children's confidence in their unique creativity at the centre of our thinking

Presented in association with Adelaide Festival Centre

Join ABC's Art Nation presenter Fenella Kernebone for a creative conversation with special guests.

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Inma Boys

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Inma Boys

Carclew Youth Arts APY Lands Project

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Instant Orchestra

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Instant Orchestra

Nico and Martin

In this fun workshop students will learn to master the angklung, a tuned bamboo rattle from Indonesia. This is a great group activity and no musical experience is required.

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Keynote Address: Children and Creativity in Education - Professor Guy Claxton

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Keynote Address: Children and Creativity in Education - Professor Guy Claxton

COME OUT Festival 2011

Join Guy as he examines the cultivation of creativity and where it can be discovered in everyday lessons in the classroom.

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Kids and Docs

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Kids and Docs

International Documentary Film Festival of Amsterdam (IDFA)

Join us for this selection of the best documentaries from around the world made about kids, for kids.

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Knitted City

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Knitted City

Gemma Sneddon, Georgie Davill, Troy-Anthony Baylis, Deborah Prior and Laura Haigh

Knitted City will bring warmth, fun and colour to the streets of Adelaide, when a group of artists take to the streets with their, well…knitting.

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Little Green Tractor

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Little Green Tractor

Patch Theatre Company

If there’s a challenge to meet, a job to be done, The Little Green Tractor says 'Yes We Can!'

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Living Library

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Living Library

Presented by Tandanya and COME OUT Festival 2011

At the Living Library you’re invited to sit with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and hear their individual story.

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Look, Look and Look Again

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Look, Look and Look Again

Dromkeen

An exhibition of original preliminary and finished artwork featuring picture book characters by Australian illustrators.

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Masterclass: Sean Williams & A.J. Mackinnon

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Masterclass: Sean Williams & A.J. Mackinnon

Sean Williams & A.J. Mackinnon

This incredible once-in-a-lifetime Masterclass provides an opportunity for ten outstanding young speculative fiction or fantasy writers to spend a week being inspired, challenged and guided by best-selling authors Sean Williams and A. J. Mackinnon.

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Meet the Author: Andy Griffiths

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Meet the Author: Andy Griffiths

COME OUT Festival 2011

This is your chance to meet Australia's most popular children's writer.

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Message Sticks - Understanding where we live

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Message Sticks - Understanding where we live

Adelaide Botanic Garden and SA Water

An outdoor, environmental exhibition in the beautiful SA Water Mediterranean Garden at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens.

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Mirrors

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Mirrors

Jeannie Baker

Jeannie Baker’s exquisitely detailed collages featured in this exhibition depict the parallel lives of two culturally and globally distant families.

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Opening Parade

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Opening Parade

COME OUT Festival

The Opening Parade is back!

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Our Place

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Our Place

ABC Local Radio and COME OUT Festival 2011

Students and classes are invited to create a 30-second photo story celebrating their sense of belonging to people, place and ritual.

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Our World-My Home

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Our World-My Home

Little Picassos

Our World – Our Place is an exhibition of artworks that reflect the world, friends, family, places, and rituals that give us a sense of belonging; as seen through the eyes and imagination of children.

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Pacific Encounters 2

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Pacific Encounters 2

South Australian Museum

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Play Me, I'm Yours

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Play Me, I'm Yours

by artist Luke Jerram

More than 20 pianos will be delivered to the streets of Adelaide for the COME OUT Festival. Each piano will be adorned with the simple invitation ‘Play Me, I’m Yours.’

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Putting Down Roots

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Putting Down Roots

COME OUT Festival 2011

This simple project invites schools to plant a garden (if you haven’t already!) of herbs and fast-growing vegetables and tend to the produce as it grows. Decorate your garden and your schools can go in the running to win a ZEN Home Energy System.

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Reko Rennie

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Reko Rennie

Reko Rennie

A kamilaroi/Gamilaraa/Gummaroi man, born in Melbourne, Reko Rennie explores what it means to be an urban Aboriginal in contemporary Australian society.

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Stari Most

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Stari Most

Various People

A beautiful orchestral and choral work featuring 100 young performers.

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Steam Island

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Steam Island

Southern Youth Theatre Ensemble

On our island we worked, we played and we danced...until the stranger landed on our shores.

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Stop(the)Gap: International Indigenous Art in Motion

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Stop(the)Gap: International Indigenous Art in Motion

BigPond Adelaide Festival and Samstag Museum of Art

A major moving image project exploring the fertile ground between cinema and visual arts.

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Take Me There

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Take Me There

Restless Dance Theatre

Poignant, hilarious and engaging, this production not only transports the performers but the audience as well, into a world where there is freedom to be wherever you want, whenever you want. The results are exhilarating and astounding. Where would you go?

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The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik Deep Sea Explorer

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The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik Deep Sea Explorer

Weeping Spoon Productions

Winner Outstanding Solo Show, New York International Fringe Festival.

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

State Theatre Company of South Australia

If your students have been allergic to Shakespeare up until now, this show is the perfect remedy!

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The Lonely Mouse

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The Lonely Mouse

D'faces of youth arts

An all-Whaylla production about belonging and not belonging.

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The Mighty Choir of Small Voices

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The Mighty Choir of Small Voices

COME OUT Festival

A wonderful choral collective that will unify children and young people across the state by song.

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The Search for Nanuk

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The Search for Nanuk

Gaia Theatre

Set some time in a magical future, when ‘The Last Zoo in the World’ is the only place to see many of earth’s animals; a young girl Zia and the King of the World, set out together to travel across land and sea in the search for Nanuk, the Polar Bear.

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Thick Skinned Things

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Thick Skinned Things

Stella Den Haag

A deeply moving production about the feelings we have when everything seems to be going wrong.

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This [Baby] Life

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This [Baby] Life

Sally Chance

Baby: “Woke up. Smiled. Called for my tall ones. Travelled. Arrived in yet another strange room. Heard music, saw dancing…many more smiles.”

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Tour De Force: In Case of Emergency Break Glass - Exhibition

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Tour De Force: In Case of Emergency Break Glass - Exhibition

JamFactory

Tour De Force presents progessive and provocative works, set to both challenge and inspire

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Tour De Force: In Case of Emergency Break Glass - Workshops

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Tour De Force: In Case of Emergency Break Glass - Workshops

JamFactory

Jam Packed Schools' Workshops!

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Vuil Kind [Vile Child]

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Vuil Kind [Vile Child]

Stella Den Haag

Vuil Kind [Vile Child] explores the fleeting nature of relationships and the transcience of beloning.

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We Are The People We've Been Waiting For

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We Are The People We've Been Waiting For

Presented by COME OUT Festival 2011

The world is changing rapidly – but are our education systems keeping up with the pace?

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When the Pictures Came

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When the Pictures Came

Terrapin Puppet Theatre and the Children's Art Theatre of China Welfare Institute

This is an absurd and comic story by Finegan Kruckemeyer about four hapless characters that learn to work as a team, to overcome a formidable opponent who seeks to prevent them from living in harmony.

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Wulamanayuwi and the Seven Pamanui

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Wulamanayuwi and the Seven Pamanui

Darwin Festival

A new Australian play with songs and puppetry.

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