Whereas the 2018 Commonwealth Video games attracts spectators from throughout the globe, the Gold Coast is placing on a present of its personal. Now in full swing, Pageant 2018 has curated two weeks of numerous, free leisure for crowds of all ages. Away from the observe, guests to the Gold Coast will discover shifting indigenous artwork works, thought-provoking performances and interactive workshops. We’ve compiled our prime picks for the ultimate week of motion and there’s definitely one thing for everybody.
When you’re heading right down to the Video games this week, be sure you take at have a look at the Pageant 2018 calendar to see what else is on round city.
Weaving Water Tales
Hosted by native Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander weavers, these each day Weaving Water Tales classes showcase conventional fibre practices because the artists construct a significant, large-scale set up. Celebrating water and the half it performs in sustaining life, these open home workshops invite visitors to contribute to the rising art work, attempt their hand at weaving and take heed to water tales.
Deep Peace Meditation
Hosted by the Australian Faculty of Meditation and Yoga, this totally guided Deep Peace Meditation class affords useful yoga respiratory and meditation methods to calm the thoughts and physique. Escape the hustle of our busy world on this 45-minute mindfulness session at Mermaid Seashore.
Child/Dub I Sizzling Tub Time Machine
An audio-visual journey by way of 60 years of music, Child/Dub is the world’s first time-travelling child’s social gathering! Kicking off twice a day on the twelfth, thirteenth and 14th of April, Child/Dub takes children and their dad and mom proper again to 1954 with Rock Across the Clock earlier than steering them by way of six many years of iconic pop tunes. Accompanied by bubbles, balloons and surprises a-plenty, this one is to not be missed!
Kate Miller-Heidke
On the ultimate Saturday night of the Video games, iconic Australian singer songwriter Kate Miller-Heidke performs at Queensland Music Stage on Surf Parade. Supported by award profitable native artist Ella Fence and Brisbane’s Regurgitator, Miller-Heidke brings new preparations to her nationwide tour as she explores her pop opera roots whereas backed by a string quartet.
Leaping Level by Spaghetti Circus
Produced by performing arts firm Spaghetti Circus, Leaping Level is the thrilling new present directed by celebrated comic and contortionist Captain Frodo. That includes daring acrobatic efficiency, aerial methods and flips, Leaping Level transcends perceived limitations as they take their viewers with them right into a world of marvel and play.
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