2high Festival 2011: Archive

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the national Festival of Amazing Student Theatre →

FAST starts today!!!! 14 original works from Universities around the country - ACT, VIC, NSW, QLD - and not to mention some interactive play-making fun with the 48 hours project!! Book tickets through La Boite (I promise they’re affordable!). From personal experience, I promise you’ll enjoy it - you’ll laugh (whether it be from joy, jokes or shock) and most likely...

Sep 29th

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Sep 28th

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Sep 27th

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Milk crate clue 2: there's something in the air...

An hour and a half of acetone, spray painting, news paper, milk crates and hot hot hot pink (as well as some great beats by Arctic Monkeys, Little Dragon and Wolfwolf). We had a fun afternoon! And now my driveway is tinted pink. Another clue as to what we’re doing with the milk crates….. :) does this change your mind?

Sep 27th

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Sep 27th

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Sep 27th

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Sep 27th

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Colourfide @ 2high Festival →

Colourfide will be at 2high Festival for their only Brisbane show this year! Here’s a little more about them: An independent funky roots collective harvested from the smooth sands of the Gold Coast and fashioned in a dusty warehouse in the Northern Territory. An instrument swapping ball of creative energy and complete with 3 lead singers, their live show is renowned as a dynamic...

Sep 24th

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Sep 23rd

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Sep 23rd

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Sep 23rd

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Sep 23rd

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Sep 22nd

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Sep 21st

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Sep 21st

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Sep 21st

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Feeling Bhat(ty)

So hopefully by now everyone has had the chance to see 2high Festival’s amazing, spectacular and absolutely astounding programme for this year on our newly created website space (http://www.backbone.org.au/2high-festival/) Well incase all those names were a bit much for you to read deeply about, we’ll be posting a few feature snapshots of some of our artists to give you an idea of...

Sep 21st

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the man of STEEL

Rob Steel is a London based commercial photographer with a skewed view of the world. Some of his clients include Swatch, American Express, Playstation 2 and Kellogg’s. He is represented by Metcalfe Lancaster in London. Great use of colour and composure. Each shot is so interesting. Check him out: http://www.robsteelphotography.co.uk/

Sep 20th

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Sep 20th

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Sep 20th

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Sep 20th

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Sep 20th

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Sep 20th

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Sep 20th

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ARTISTS ANNOUNCED!! →

FINALLY!! Check out our new website and, most importantly, OUR PROGRAM FOR 2HIGH FESTIVAL THIS YEAR!!!! 57 acts, more then 200 artists from Brisbane and interstate. YES YES YES!!

Sep 19th

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Fifteen at Next Wave →

Woven through Melbourne’s peak hour pedestrian traffic, fifteen is a site-specific dance work that critically dissects principles of body language and proxemics to question human behaviour in the city. Choreographer Liesel Zink works with four of Brisbane dancers, an actor, musician, and dramaturge to bring to the surface ‘the ignored’; awkward conversations on mobile phones,...

Sep 19th

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FAST approaching →

FAST Festival (the national Festival of Australia Student Theatre) is on it’s way!! For a few days at the end of September/beginning of October La Boite’s Roundhouse will be overtake by new works and new creators from all over the country! Tickets are affordable, laughs are free to roam and the original works.. well, they’re invaluable :) A few that I hear are ones to...

Sep 18th

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Sep 18th

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V is for Volunteer! →

If you’re looking to: * up-skill * meet new people and networks * learn a thing or two * see some neato art; and * be part of something HUGE apply to be a 2high Festival volunteer! Pass this message onward too :) Saturday, 29 October 2011.

Sep 18th

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Sep 18th

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Sep 14th

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Sep 14th

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Watch

Hey hey a call out for the masses! 2high Festival wants, needs, craves, seeks VOLUNTEERS to help out during the festival. One massive day on 29 October in music, organisation, performance and exhibitions. Check out our sweet video and apply now :) Questions? Shoot us an email, or send us a note. Video: by the talented Carlin Beattie

Sep 14th

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Sep 13th

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Sep 13th

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Sep 13th

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Sep 13th

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A Turtle’s Tale – Part 1

Sam Oliver, one of our magnificent music coordinators, wrote a story specially for our 2high blog readers! This is part one - you’ll have to check back for part two :) Loved it? Didn’t get it? Want some clarification on parts of the story?? Tell us what you thought :) In the deepest part of the darkest jungle in the middle of Madagascar, there is a lake. In the deepest part of...

Sep 13th

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