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Shockwave Festival
Blackall,
Central West
25 - 26 May 2013
Phone:
07 4657 4442Alternate:
0427 218 302Email:
shockwave@human.org.au
Web:
www.human.org.au/shockwave
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Description
Shockwave is a festival for the young and the young at heart. It is an annual regional arts festival being held in Blackall in Central Western Queensland.
Shockwave attracts young people and families from across Queensland. Confirmed headline acts for 2013 include alternative pop sister duo Corinthia.
... moreSee circus that moves the heart, mind and soul with the exceptional Circa, and enjoy one of Australia's premier spoken word presenters - slam poet Ghostboy aka David Stavanger, thanks to the State Library of Queensland.
Also, participate in a huge range of workshops from music, visual art, textiles, dance and a whole lot more. Young people from across the central west will perform as part of a massive live stage line-up and the youth art gallery in Blackall's Memorial Hall will remain open until Thursday, 30 May 2013.
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Other Information
Children:
Shockwave is a youth led weekend event for children, young people and the whole family to enjoy.
Disabled:
The festival site has full wheelchair access and facilities. Creative activities will also be delivered that are accessible to the visual and hearing impaired.
Pets Allowed:
Yes. Situated predominantly in a skate park, dogs are welcome to share the festival space if kept on leads and cleaned up after.
Further Details:
Local free accommodation for travelling community groups can be arranged by contacting Alison via the email contact.
Qantas fly direct to Blackall from Brisbane (Monday, Wednesday and Friday). To arrange airport pick up in Blackall contact Alison.
Shockwave will go ahead in wet weather with indoor arrangements.
Winner of 'Best Event' for the 2011 Outback Queensland Tourism Awards and National runner up in the 2011 Music In Communities award.
How To Get There:
The Blackall Memorial Hall and Skate Park is on Short Street, just off the main street of Blackall. Look for the huge Shockwave banner and listen for the roar of the crowd!
Shockwave is a youth led weekend event for children, young people and the whole family to enjoy.
Disabled:
The festival site has full wheelchair access and facilities. Creative activities will also be delivered that are accessible to the visual and hearing impaired.
Pets Allowed:
Yes. Situated predominantly in a skate park, dogs are welcome to share the festival space if kept on leads and cleaned up after.
Further Details:
Local free accommodation for travelling community groups can be arranged by contacting Alison via the email contact.
Qantas fly direct to Blackall from Brisbane (Monday, Wednesday and Friday). To arrange airport pick up in Blackall contact Alison.
Shockwave will go ahead in wet weather with indoor arrangements.
Winner of 'Best Event' for the 2011 Outback Queensland Tourism Awards and National runner up in the 2011 Music In Communities award.
How To Get There:
The Blackall Memorial Hall and Skate Park is on Short Street, just off the main street of Blackall. Look for the huge Shockwave banner and listen for the roar of the crowd!
Free Entry
Frequency: Annual
Event Dates
| 25 - 26 May 2013 |
Venues
Blackall Memorial Hall and Skate Park
Address:
14 Short Street
Blackall
Queensland Australia 4472
14 Short Street
Blackall
Queensland Australia 4472
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