Creative Communities

Project

Funding

Regional Galleries Association of Queensland
12 Degrees of Latitude
Towards the development and touring of 12 degrees of Latitude - first major regional touring exhibition curated entirely from Queensland's public gallery collections as part of the 4th National Public Gallery Summit.

$43 000

Music Industry Community Services - The VIBE Project
To develop a live music venue and coordinate a series of weekly live music shows for young people in the Jimboomba/Beaudesert region.

$25 215

Island Vibe Festival - Island Rhythm Project
Towards the creation and delivery of Island Rhythm a space dedicated to Indigenous and South Pacific Islander artists and arts workers to showcase performances, community forums and workshops during the 2009 Island Vibe Festival - an eco festival celebrating music, dance, arts and Island culture on Stradbroke Island.

$35 000

Young People and the Arts Australia (YPAA)

Youth Engagement Showcase (YES) Queensland

Towards the development and delivery of YES Queensland - 2 day showcase of emerging children and young people arts and cultural practice.

$30 000

Sophie Chapman - Garden of Stories
Towards the development of Garden of Stories - a hybrid arts production exploring the unique culture and heritage of West End through storytelling and multimedia workshops presented as part of the Brisbane Festival 2009.

$13 865

PPIA: Indonesian Students Association of Australia
Ayu Helen Sabatiwi
Pesta Rakyat 2009
Towards the development and delivery of Pesta Rakyat 2009 - a celebration of Indonesia's Independence Day and the showcasing of traditional arts, culture and customs.

$10 000

Rosella Jam Inc. - Catherine Johnson

Naked Voice Regional and Remote community Workshops

Towards delivery of two weekend cappella singing workshops for community choirs and amateur vocalists in Chinchilla and Kingaroy.

$10 000

Music Broadcasting Society of Queensland (4MBS)

Shakespeare Unplugged
Towards the development and delivery of Shakespeare Unplugged - an annual community festival that explores everything Shakespeare.

$33 200

Visual Arts, Craft and Design

Project

Funding

Shannon Garson and Rebecca Ward
Swamp Cartography
Towards developing a body of work and a touring exhibition exploring the 'wallum' flora of Moreton Bay.

$40 000

Simone Eisler -

The Armoured Forest

Towards the development of a major new installation for the 2009 Arc Biennial.

$15 000

Alfredo and Isabel Aquilizan - Longing Be-longing
Towards the production and exhibition of a body of work and a series of talks and lectures about the Longing Be-longing project.

$20 000

Louise Rollman - Colliding Islands
Towards developing and delivering a touring program for the exhibition Colliding Islands.

$9 000

Raymond Caville - The dirt and the sky
Towards the development, production, firing and exhibition of a body of work titled The Dirt and the Sky.

$3 500

Simon Poole - Coral Light Spawn
Towards the costs of creating, marketing and exhibiting a large scale public installation artwork.

$10 000

Jessica Lambert - Je ne sais quoi
Towards exhibiting emerging talent in the fashion and creative industries in a photographic exhibition event.

$5 000

Quench - 100% Design Tokyo
Towards participation at 100% Design in Tokyo, Japan.

$25 000

Vintner's Secret Vineyard - Artists Residency
Towards a six week artist residency at Vintner's Secret Vineyard including an outdoor exhibition and program of public events.

$19 000

University of Queensland Art Museum -
Fiona Foley: Forbidden
Towards developing and presenting the major survey exhibition of Fiona Foley to be shown at the University of Queensland and at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney and accompanying publication Fiona Foley: Forbidden.

$30 000

Design Institute of Australia –

DIA qdos Awards Exhibition- Regional Touring
Towards a Queensland regional tour of the DIA Queensland Design on Show Awards (qdos) Exhibition.

$25 000

Theatre, Writing and New Media

Project

Funding

Keith Armstrong - Triple Bypass
The grant funding will be used towards the second and third stages of the interactive installation, Triple Bypass.

$24 000

DeBase Theatre - Chasing The Lolly Man
A one man show devised and performed by Mark Sheppard, star of deBase's The Clown from Snowy River.

$40 000

Wilde Applause - Caliban's Box
This application seeks funding towards the creative development of “Caliban’s Box”, a unique Object Theatre project to be produced by Wilde Applause Creative Productions through the eclectic collaboration of highly successful local visual and performance artists.

$23 452

Bell Shakespeare Company

Shakespeare in Cape York and Thursday Island
The grant funding will be used towards the travel and running costs for taking the Bell Shakespeare Actors At Work and workshop programme into the communities of Hopevale and Arukun in Cape York and to Thursday Island.

$25 158

Matrix Theatre - The Kursk
Showcasing the new Queensland work The Kursk at the Darlinghurst Theatre, Sydney in November 2009.

$25 000

Creative Regions - Roland Thring
The production phase of a new play for children/families to be presented in Bundaberg and Cairns in December 2009. Funding is sought for assistance with payment of artist and technician (actors, live musician, and lighting operator) as well as travel and documentation expenses.

$24 000

Sunshine Coast Regional Council - Regional Writes
The grant funding will be used towards engaging a professional writer in residence in the lead up to the opening of the new library in Cooroy. In addition to researching and writing her own work, the resident writer will provide advisory services and workshops to the community with outcomes being presented in the library.

$19 740

Tamara Whyte - Red Sanctuary
The grant funding will be used towards rehearsing and presenting a new play ‘Red Sanctuary’ by independent Indigenous playwright and director Tamara Whyte.

$14 700

Nerissa Heath - Fools, Freaks and Femme Fatales
The grant funding will be used towards creating an innovative new work of theatre called Fools, Freaks and Femme Fatales. Funding is sought for the wages, airfares and incidentals of two visiting professional performers from Melbourne.

$13 524

Dance and Music

Project

Funding

Brian Lucas - Performance Anxiety
To present, in partnership with Brisbane Powerhouse, a professional season of 'Performance Anxiety', a new work choreographed and performed by Brian Lucas, working in new cabaret formats with a flexible structure and design to capitalise on future touring opportunities.

$19 000

Lisa Wilson Collective - Elbow Room
The grant funding will be used towards fully developing and realising the full - length dance work 'Elbow Room' for a performance season at the Visy Theatre Brisbane Powerhouse.

$20 000

ReggaeTown Festival - ReggaeTown Festival 2009
The grant funding will be used towards delivering Reggae Town, the longest established reggae music festival in Australia. An affordable annual event involving three stages with food / drinks, workshops and market stalls, it is an exchange between local. National and international artists providing high-quality music to a diverse audience.

$20 000

Indigenous Intrudaz - Indigenous Intrudaz Promotion Campaign
The grant funding will be used towards producing a video - clip, radio advertisement, band bio, logo, multi- use magazine advertisement and EPK, as well as the implementation of our marketing campaign to promote the debut E.P the Indigenous Intrudaz recorded as part of the JBSEED.

$5 000

The Rocketsmiths -
Album recording and release tour
Grant funding will be used towards supporting new act The Rocketsmiths to record with acclaimed local Magoo, before embarking on a 10 date single tour, closely followed by a 20 date album tour. All shows will be booked by Dorry Kartabani and Harbour Agency (confirmed). Publicity is by Nicole Jones at TECLO (confirmed). Album distribution is through MGM.

$15 000

Lawrence English - Room40 10 Year Anniversary
The grant funding will be used towards the local, national and international branding, increased profiling and promotion of Room40 and its artists as part of the 10th anniversary of the label.

$20 000

Hungry Kids of Hungary - Album production, promotion and tour
The grant funding will be used towards recording a ten song debut album for Brisbane based band Hungry Kids of Hungary. Promoting the release of the album with strategic marketing plan and national tour including capital city, regional and underage shows.

$15 000

Random Overtones - ArtSounds" and "fill this page with sound
Gant funding will be used towards (a) development and presentation of a series of concerts in local galleries, with a focus on new flute works by Qld, Australian and American composers (the ArtSounds series); and (b) development and presentation of a series of open forums for local composers, to workshop and discuss works-in-progress.

$10 000

Music by the Sea - Music By The Sea Festival 2010
The grant funding will be used towards The 8th Music By The Sea Festival 2010 (8th - 10th January), which will present high quality classical, folk, jazz, popular, world music and theatre in local suburban venues in north Brisbane bay-side area of Sandgate.

$20 000

Melissa Western - Original Debut CD
Grant funding will be used towards fees for songwriter (Melissa Western), musicians, arrangers, audio engineer, rehearsal space and studio time. The result will be a professionally arranged and recorded CD, market ready for pitching to premiere Australian record producers and labels.

$10 000

Veronica Fury - The Gothic Symphony
The grant funding will be used towards employing key artistic figures (Conductor, Artistic Director, Chorus Master, Producer and Assistant to Conductor / Artistic Director), to bring Havergal Brian's Gothic Symphony to performance in Brisbane in December 2009.

$25 000

Total funding

$790 354