Vivid Creative Unveils Stellar Weekend Program

The first line up of talks for Vivid Creative Sydney sold out in a record time of three days, so it’s an interesting coincidence that today’s announcement of talks, parties and debates include a discussion on the topic: “Is Sydney Pricing Creativity Out Of The Picture?”

A stack of new events for Vivid Creative 2011 have been revealed today, featuring a fantastic program of entertainment to be held in the Museum of Contemporary Art over the weekend of 10th – 12th June. The weekend program includes live music showcases, film premieres, industry social events and night tours that will appeal to any Sydney-siders or interstate visitors who are interested in the worlds of art, music, film, design, architecture… you get the picture.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • “Sydney Music Showcase: Broken Stone Backyard”: Sister Jane, Magnetic Heads and other local acts take to the stage with art and film installations.
  • “Music Open Day”: Music directors from Triple J, FBi and Music NSW give bands rock solid advice on getting played and getting paid.
  • Sydney Film Festival premiere and live music night.
  • “Debate: Is Sydney Pricing Creativity Out Of The Picture?” with creative industry leaders and government representatives.
  • “How Does Art Help?”: European Capital of Culture leaders discuss the role of art in the face of social and environmental change.“Portfolio Makeover”: Grab your portfolio and join the directors of online career network The Loop and industry leaders for an afternoon of advice and networking.
  • For more information head to http://www.creativesydney.com.au/

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