The Arts Entertaining Young People in 2010

Please phone the Burnie Arts & Function 03 6430 5875.for further details on any of the following programs for young people.

OCTOBER

The 10th Annual Burnie Youth Council Art Challenge 2010
Friday 8th OCTOBER 2010 TO Friday 15th OCTOBER 2010
Download flyer from more information

Circus Tricktease
This hilarious circus troupe of three will give workshops in schools and give a performance especially for young people.
Workshops: Thu 28 October
Performance: School matinee Fri 29 at 11 am
Bookings & further details 1 March 2010

Damien Callinan
Comedy Workshop for schools
Fri 8 October
Special Children’s Performance: Baby sitting” Sat 9 October at 2pm
Bookings & further details 1 March 2010

Calendar of Performances & Events for young audiences presented by community organisations

MAY

Burnie City Eisteddfod – Speech/Drama & Music Sections: Mon 10 May – Fri 21 May
Burnie City Eisteddfod Grand Final Concerts: Fri 21 May & Sat 22 May

JUNE

Burnie City Eisteddfod – Dancing Section: Wed 9 June – Fri 11 June
Burnie City Eisteddfod Grand Final Concert: Fri 11 June

JULY

Marist Regional College – Production: Mon 5 July – Sat 10 July

Reflexions Dance Studio – Graduation: Sun 18 July

Burnie Concert Band – Concert: Sat 31 July

DECEMBER

North West Academy of Ballet – End of Year Performance: Sat 4 Dec

Burnie Regional Art Gallery

Chosen By Ashleigh Leggatt and Briana Adams
Sat 13Feb – Sun 11 April
printmakers gallery

What works held in the Gallery’s collection appeals to the young generation? Ashleigh and Briana from Penguin High School jumped at the chance of being guest curators during their work placement in the Gallery in October 2009. Included in their selection are works by Noela Hjorth, Martin Sharp and Basil Hadley.

ArtRage 2009 - Young Tasmanian Art
Sat 12 June – Sun 25 July
main & rear galleries

This vibrant exhibition of artwork from schools around the state is organised and toured by the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery. The work reflects a huge youthful energy and is selected from submissions of the top strand of portfolios (Stage 5) of Year 11 and 12 students from all the schools and colleges throughout the state.

HA! High Art 2010 Exhibitions 1 – 5

Young artists from local high schools and colleges showcase their work in the foyer space.

High Art 2010/1 Burnie High School 12 Feb – 7 March
High Art 2010/2 Parklands High School 12 March – 6 April
High Art 2010/3 Penguin High School 9 April – 2 May
High Art 2010/4 Hellyer College 7 May – 30 May
High Art 2010/5 Leighlands Christian School 4 June – 27 June

School holiday activities

Look out for announcements of the gallery’s holiday program. Register your interest early by phoning the gallery on 6430 5875