Two Fires Festival

Carrying the flame of Judith Wright's passions …

Two Fires Festival - Carrying the flame of Judith Wright's passions …

2013 – four streams plus

The Festival program is organised loosely into four “streams”, though often activities involve more than one stream.  Music, film and outside events (park and street) are also highlighted here.

Visual Arts

Art shows, posters, photographs, indigenous art, workshops, Zine fair.

Words Served in Many Ways

Literature in various forms.  Prose and poetry, word displays and word plays.  Words viewed, heard, discussed, spoken, performed and slammed.  Words with food.

Indigenous

Opening and closing ceremonies, dance display, panel discussions, art, land, craft workshops, poetry, identity, teaching circle, yarning circle.

Environment

Garden tour and consumption(!), gardening talk, visions of landscapes past and future, talks and panel discussions

Cross-stream

Two forums and a poetry blast.

Music

Two evening concerts and other events

Film

A festival of activist films running Saturday and Sunday

Park and Street

In Ryrie Park or along the main street (Wallace Street)