Ten Days 
THE WEFT
In the tradition of the Moth, the Stoop, and StorySLAM, the Weft is about weaving true stories, told live, on stage, without notes, props, or falsehoods.
Community
21 MarchProgram
Tasmanian Writers of Repute
Step into the beautiful surrounds of Black Swan Cafe for an intimate hour of readings by some of Tasmania’s most celebrated authors.
Community
20 March
Derwent Valley Concert Band
The Derwent Valley Concert Band is one of Australia’s most highly acclaimed, travelled and successful Community Bands. Relax on the lawns of Willow Court on a Friday afternoon and enjoy this specially curated repertoire by Derwent Valley’s greatest export.
Community
19 March
Echo’s Scribe
Step into a singular room at Willow Court’s Barracks to experience Derwent Valley artist Alexander Okenyo’s text-based installation drawn from public documents and private stories, hospital records and forgotten thoughts scrawled on asylum walls.
Community
19 - 21 March
Alder Hey
This work, improvised in the rubble of a hospital as it was being demolished, honours the histories of that place; the lives saved, the lives lost.
Community
19 - 21 March
Catacomb
Visit the National Trust property of Valleyfield, step into its old stone coach house, and listen to New Norfolk’s St Matthew’s Motet deliver an immersive a capella performance of sacred and secular music: songs of longing and redemption from the plague years of 16th century Europe.
Community
21 March
Good Silence
Be guided through this sprawling multi-room work that conjures gentle landscapes in a marriage of nature, culture, sculpted clay and mined earth to create a personal monologue, a communal desecration where ritual is sacrosanct.
Community
19 - 21 March
BURNIE 2.0 LIVING HISTORY QR WALK
If you think you know Burnie backwards, take another look. To participate download the Google Map for Burnie Living History QR Walk to locate the QR codes on your walk. These will be numbered but it’s not necessary to follow these numbers in any particular sequence. Using your phones camera, hover your phone over the […]
Community
Collisions
Indigenous elder Nyarri Morgan’s first contact with Western culture came in the 1950s when his traditional worldview collided with a nuclear explosion in the South Australian desert. Through the virtual reality experience, Morgan invites you onto the land of the Martu people in the remote Western Australian desert.
Free
4 - 21 March
Evolution of Fearlessness
Wallworth has filmed portraits of 11 women who live in Australia but originated from countries including Afghanistan, Sudan, Iraq and El Salvador.
Free
4 - 21 March
Awavena
Awavena is a stunning tale of metamorphosis in the Brazilian Amazon told through virtual reality headset. Wallworth was invited to create Awavena during a time of peril and potential for the Yawanawa community.
Free
4 - 21 March
Fathom
Fathom is an elegy to those lost to the sea in the search for sanctuary.
Free
19 - 21 March