CASTLEMAINE CREATED…is the arm of the Festival dedicated to presenting and producing works by local artists. The 2013 Festival will boast the largest suite of Castlemaine Created events to date, with some of the sparkliest gems from this region’s artistic output.
All ‘Castlemaine Created’ events.
PERISCOPE: CASTLEMAINE STATE FESTIVAL VISUAL ARTS BIENNIAL Fourteen local and national artists! Twelve premiere Festival works! Exhibited across a ran . . .
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‘ Let Me Hear Your Body Talk’ was Olivia Newton-John’s clarion call of the early eighties. We’ve decided to take it up (someone had to) with a . . .
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‘Do you remember, sitting up there as a child, looking down on the world below…? And didn’t all those grown-ups and all their grown-up cares loo . . .
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If Castlemaine were a musical restaurant this would be it. The Opening Night of the 2013 Castlemaine State Festival brings together an abundance of mu . . .
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Need a warm up and wind down pre and post festival events? Come to THE CLUBROOMS where you can warm up for an evening of Festival performances or wind . . .
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Forged under a million years of pressure, The Black Diamonds are the demons of the art of late nightclub music that your dancing feet have been waitin . . .
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It’s a widely held view among the Festival team that Poetry Saves Lives! And we’ve got the poets, poetry and poetry triage unit to prove it. . . .
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Who knew the brush was for my hair? Or that the skipping rope ends weren’t for belting out duets? Or that I’d been lugging a guitar around for yea . . .
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Who saw that coming? George Lucas, Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi … all of us actually … . . .
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And When He Falls is a fast-paced and fascinating 75 minutes during which the bloody Plantagenet Kings of England are resurrected on stage. . . .
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Transplant is a short, snappy, locally written and produced installation/puppet performance for enjoyment for the most intimate sized audiences. Perfo . . .
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“What if the whole world was made from trampolines?” . . . “I am a huntress and I am immortal” . . . “I just don’t like being told what to . . .
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The Mae Trio is the delightful result of the combined talents of three young award-winning musicians fast making a name for themselves in the world of . . .
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37° South is an exquisite, contemporary classical vocal ensemble comprising musicians all residing in the Central Victorian region. These artists are . . .
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Songs with Legs is the creative combination of the skills and gifts of two much-loved folk singers, Fay White and Jane Thompson. Both possess a passio . . .
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Monkeys in gutters, the sky raining letters, foxes in suits, bold script and even bolder statements, Text Alley is Frederick Street gone word troppo. . . .
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Lost in Tranzit is a multi media installation created by 3 groups of young people from Castlemaine, Hobsons Bay, and St Albans in 2011. Working with p . . .
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Raildomino is the 2013 Castlemaine State Festival international arts residency project. Building on the inaugural 2011 residency, with Indonesian arti . . .
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We’ve got you covered with three internationally lauded poets. One’s a medical professional, one’s a countertenor and one’s a literary all-rou . . .
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We’ve all got something to say and we’ve all got our own way of saying it… . . .
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The Grove will explore the fertile intersections between art, food and sustainability through a delicious program of regionally conceived imaginative . . .
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Singing together celebrates our community connectedness. In this region hundreds of people regularly express themselves through singing and music. VOI . . .
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Historical Castlemaine has been vigorously shaped by its residents through community expression, with voices of discussion and dissent seldom quiet. T . . .
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During their residency in Castlemaine leading up to the festival, a woodwind ensemble from the Australian Youth Orchestra will mentor Castlemaine Seco . . .
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Tamil Rogean, virtuoso violinist from the Raah Project, and string players from the Australian National Academy of Music will conduct a series of work . . .
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The Festival once again welcomes all 1500 primary school students from across Mount Alexander Shire for four days of jam-packed art experiences with o . . .
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Video Architecture re-imagines the built and natural environments of our public spaces. It is spontaneous, collaborative and interactive; exploring th . . .
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Young people make up a large proportion of our region’s population; we are proud to be celebrating this with a whole day dedicated to Generation Y. . . .
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