Catapult Dance performed “Awkward”, a relevant contemporary dance performance in Merriwa, Muswellbrook, Singleton and Clarence Town. All performances activated spaces that had previously been lying dormant during and as a result of the pandemic. In some instances, audience participants were engaged for the first time in contemporary dance. The feedback from the communities where performances…
Scone Arts and Crafts has provided a cultural and creative hub for local and regional communities, groups and activities and encouraged the development of the creative arts for than 50 years, holding regular workshops, exhibitions and seminars as well as providing meeting and conference spaces. With support from the NSW Government’s Restart funding the group…
The Museum of Rural Life at Lake Glenbawn in the Upper Hunter Shire LGA is a strange phenomenon. Purpose built and opened in 1966, it closed 20 years later. Since then it has remained closed with the original collection inside. Over the years, many attempts have been made to rescue the collection but to no…
Four Shires, four venues, four Sundays in May and over 440 people enjoying the sounds of the Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music “Motown by the GrooveHunters” and the supporting acts in Singleton and Dungog. The Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music and Arts Upper Hunter joined forces to bring the music from the 60s and 70s.…
Please note, the Muswellbrook Office of Arts Upper Hunter is closed to the public until further notice. This month we are pleased to be featuring in our new office the beautiful ceramics of Scott Douglas-Cooper and stunning paintings of Carol Scaramuzzi. So pop in at Shop 11, 30-34 Brook St, Muswellbrook and have a look. We…
The Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music and Arts Upper Hunter joined forces to tour the music of Motown to four venues in our region: Singleton, Muswellbrook, Scone and Dungog. The firs concert kicked off on Sunday 2 May at the Singleton Civic Centre and featured the Singleton Town Band. Andrew French Northan, Director of the…
Workshop 1 – How to Write a Creative Plan for Funding Applications, $35 Workshop 2 – How to build your grant funding tool box, $35 Both Workshops together $50 Tuesday 25 May – Singleton Library Thursday 27 May – Muswellbook Library Wednesday 2 June – Scone Arts & Crafts Thursday 3 June – Dungog CWA…
The Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music and Arts Upper Hunter have joined forces to tour the music of Motown to four venues in our region: Singleton, Muswellbrook, Scone and Dungog. The UHCM Band will be supported by the Singleton Town Band at the Singleton Concert and supported by Rory Ellis at the Dungog Concert. Andrew French…
Arts Upper Hunter supported 21 artists and arts organisations impacted by COVID in 2020 in our region. Here are examples of the grants at work. ArtOnly by Anita Assisted with promotional and advertising material, new website, and art supplies to host a workshop. Visit Facebook page Can Assist Merriwa Commission a local artist…
Arts Upper Hunter supported 21 artists and arts organisations impacted by COVID in 2020 in our region. Here are examples of the grants at work. Callicoma Hill Eco-cabins Supported the first concert performance in 12 months in Singleton. Originally planned to happened outdoors at the end of 2020 but had to be postponed due…