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CURIOUS ARTS FESTIVAL

Curious Arts Festival is back!   Friday 1 and Saturday 2 April 2022 in Toowoomba, Queensland

 

Curious Picnic on Thurs 31 March 4pm to 8pm 

 

With The Garden of Curiosity, Empire Church Theatre  from Wed 30 March to Sat 2 April 

 

The third Curious Arts Festival 2022 again transforms the Empire Theatre Precinct into a place to explore and discover circus, dance, installation, cabaret and contemporary music all over again, re-imagined, loads of fun for the whole family and COVID safe.

 

Our colourful program featuring brilliant artists from all over Queensland performing working alongside our local best in a variety of exciting performing arts events and offering plenty of opportunities for audiences to safely explore and experience the curious and unexpected fun.

 

Treat yourself to an new and curious experience.  After all, the Future belongs to the Curious!

31
Mar 2022

Hip Hop & Break Workshops

Time 15:30 pm LocationThe Oasis, Empire Theatre 

Workshops in Hip Hop & Break Stylings...

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31
Mar 2022

THE GARDEN OF CURIOSITY

Time 16:00 pm LocationThe Church Theatre 

Free Garden Preview - Part installation, part pop-up performance, part creative playground.

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1
2
31
Mar 2022

A Curious Picnic - Free

Time 16:00 pm LocationEmpire Church & Outdoor Garden 

FREE - Explore the Garden, Get Live & Local music, BYO or Grab a Platter of Fact

Dates
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01
Apr 2022

THE OASIS

Time 17:00 pm LocationThe Oasis, Empire Theatre 

Experience The Oasis from 5pm till late. An eclectic blend of free events on our outdoor stage, with roving performers, film and tunes.

Dates
1
2
01
Apr 2022

THE GARDEN OF CURIOSITY

Time 17:00 pm LocationThe Church Theatre 

Open from 5pm, part installation, part pop-up performance, part creative playground. Free to the Curious!

Dates
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1
2
01
Apr 2022

CURIOUS CONVERSATIONS

Time 17:00 pm LocationThe Garden of Curiosity 

Listen to inspiring conversations in The Garden of Curiosity

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1
2
01
Apr 2022

CASTING OFF

Time 18:00 pm LocationArmitage Centre, Empire Precinct 

A Good Catch - An hilarious circus for the whole family! Watch as three dynamic intergenerational women tumble, talk, fly and precariously balance.

Dates
1
2
01
Apr 2022

SNUG SHORTS - WOMEN IN HARMONY

Time 18:30 pm LocationThe Studio, Empire Theatre 

Snug Shorts with Women in Harmony! Not your usual ladies' choir! International flavour. Multicultural songs. Universal fun.

Dates
1
2
01
Apr 2022

SNUG SHORTS - HAPPY PLACE

Time 19:45 pm LocationThe Studio, Empire Theatre 

A cabaret about Happiness and how to get it in 40 minutes

Dates
1
2
01
Apr 2022

YOU & I

Time 20:00 pm LocationArmitage Centre, Empire Precinct 

Casus Circus International celebrates a loving relationship using high-level acrobatics, trapeze, magic and dance.

Dates
1
2
02
Apr 2022

THE OASIS

Time 17:00 pm LocationThe Oasis, Empire Theatre 

Experience The Oasis from 5pm til late. An eclectic blend of free events on our outdoor stage with break dance, roving characters, film and tunes.

Dates
1
2
02
Apr 2022

THE GARDEN OF CURIOSITY

Time 17:00 pm LocationThe Church Theatre 

Open from 5pm, part installation, part pop-up performance, part creative playground. Free to the Curious!

Dates
31
1
2
02
Apr 2022

SNUG SHORTS - WOMEN IN HARMONY

Time 17:30 pm LocationEmpire Studio 

Snug Shorts with Women in Harmony! Not your usual ladies' choir! International flavour. Multicultural songs. Universal fun.

Dates
1
2
02
Apr 2022

CASTING OFF

Time 18:00 pm LocationArmitage Centre, Empire Precinct 

A Good Catch - An hilarious circus for the whole family! Watch as three dynamic intergenerational women tumble, talk, fly and precariously balance.

Dates
1
2
02
Apr 2022

CURIOUS CONVERSATIONS

Time 18:00 pm LocationThe Garden of Curiosity 

Listen to inspiring conversations in The Garden of Curiosity

Dates
1
2
02
Apr 2022

ALL AGES BREAK BATTLE

Time 18:30 pm LocationThe Oasis 

All Styles Dance Battle! Pitting fierce moves - hip hop, locking, popping, tricking, break – in a head-to-head dance battle!

Dates
2
02
Apr 2022

SNUG SHORTS - HAPPY PLACE

Time 19:00 pm LocationStudio, Cabaret at the Rear 

A cabaret about Happiness and how to get it in 40 minutes

Dates
1
2
02
Apr 2022

YOU & I

Time 20:00 pm LocationArmitage Centre, Empire Precinct 

Casus Circus International celebrates a loving relationship using high-level acrobatics, trapeze, magic and dance.

Dates
1
2
02
Apr 2022

FRESH TWIST - Tia Gostelow

Time 20:00 pm LocationEmpire Theatre 

Fresh Twist - All ages Saturday night concert!

Tia Gostelow headlines with support from The Beamish Brothers feat. Jude York, Mason Watts & Chloe...

Dates
2
02
Apr 2022

FRESH TWIST - Cloe Terare

Time 20:00 pm LocationEmpire Theatre 

Cloe Terare - sweet, sour, pretty and brash! Support for Tia Gostelow in Concert

Dates
2
02
Apr 2022

FRESH TWIST - The Beamish Brothers feat. Jude York

Time 20:00 pm LocationEmpire Theatre 

Fresh Twist - The Beamish Brothers feat. Jude York (as seen on Eurovision Australia Decides)

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2
02
Apr 2022

FRESH TWIST - Mason Watts

Time 20:00 pm LocationEmpire Theatre 

Fresh Twist - Making his mark on the Australian music scene, Mason Watts

Dates
2

Thank you to all our curious supporters

Curious Arts Festival is supported by

CoBright Marketing

Curious Arts Festival is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland.
The festival receives support from Toowoomba Regional Council.

Surge Dance Day, an initiative of the Curious Arts Festival, is supported by the Empire Theatres Foundation, a charitable trust which seeks to provide performing arts opportunities to further the cultural experiences and professional development of young people in the Toowoomba region. 

We'd love to hear from you! If you'd like more info on how to get involved with the festival or how to help us bring this exciting event to life, please feel free to get in touch.

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