A New Dance Theatre Work by Catapult Dance Choreographic Hub Directed by: Cadi McCarthy & Craig Bary Catapult Dance Company will visit the Upper Hunter in early March, introducing local audiences to their latest production; “Awkward, where a group of people come together for a party, having been invited by friends of the host. They…
Callicoma Hill Eco-cabins, Hunter Valley, presents this outdoor, acoustic concert on the mountainside accompanied by the sounds of the forest and sunset. Andrew Blanch is one of Australia’s most sought after guitarists and the Gully Line String Quartet comprises three of Newcastle’s rising string stars. Be immersed in the late afternoon hues and sounds of…
It is with great sadness that the board of Arts Upper Hunter brings you the news that our Regional Arts Development Officer & Executive Director Mark Reedman, passed away unexpectedly from a suspected heart attack in early February. Arts Upper Hunter has been advised by Mark’s family that there was a private cremation and Mark’s…
Come along and mix with like-minded people, in a social, relaxing, no pressure atmosphere. This group is just about enjoyment in drawing and art in general. Bring along your paper, pencils, coloured pencils, pen, charcoal, paint or whatever your preferred medium is. Join in with some organised tasks, or if you prefer, bring along something…
NSW Government has announced that regional and rural arts organisations from around NSW are to benefit from $267,116 in small-grant funding. The Country Arts Support Program (CASP) will fund 83 organisations to support community arts and cultural development. Successful recipients in the Upper Hunter region are: Upper Hunter Community Services Inc Warriors Hip Hop Workshop…
In 2011 the Nagapawatti Aboriginal Women’s Group identified the need for a project that would allow our Aboriginal people to tell their stories from their perspective. Our endeavour was to gather these stories without the influence of existing written history which is often written from the perspective of non-Aboriginal people. These life stories build on…