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Invitation to host events in Geelong Design Week

Applications will open on Wednesday 1 September 2021 for events in Geelong Design Week 2022, which champions the creativity and innovation that makes Geelong Australia’s only UNESCO City of Design. Local designers, artists and innovators are invited to host events during the 10-day festival from Thursday 17 March to Sunday...

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Geelong Arts Centre announces new Creative Engine grants for local artists

Geelong Arts Centre’s commitment to inspiring creativity in the G21 region and investing in emerging local works continues, through a new grant round focussed on supporting positive risk-taking among homegrown creatives. Totalling $12,000 in financial grants and over $30,000 of value-in-kind studio access at the arts centre’s landmark Ryrie Street...

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The Storymakers Institute

The Storymakers Institute is a day-long digital summit and professional development program designed for Australian creatives, artists, creators, performers, writers, journalists, marketing and communications storytellers, and everyone who loves a great story. Thursday 24 June 10:00am to 4:30pm Online via Deakin University 360 degree lecture theatre, Nyaal precinct The StoryMakers...

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Performers to hit the streets in new areas

Roving street performers will add colour and excitement to a further six shopping and dining districts, in support of Greater Geelong’s It’s Our Backyard program. Backed by funding from the Victorian Government, the City of Greater Geelong is expanding its free street entertainment program into a host of new areas....

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