tawdry (www.myspace.com/tawdryfolk)
the fort (http://www.thefort.org.au)
laneous and the family yah (www.myspace.com/lachlaneous)
banawurun (www.myspace.com/banawurun)
pear and the awkward orchestra (www.myspace.com/pearau)
kristen haynes (www.myspace.com/kristenhaynes)
many many more :)
in the flesh is a mini-festival, a celebration of brisbane live performance culture
:a circus of live music, burlesque dance, tattoo art presented in the flesh, storytelling, spoken word, VJ's and visual artists, local fashion designers and performance makers.
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featuring Laneous and the Family Yah, La Viola Vixen, the Smokestack Orchestra, re:enactment, the view from madeleine's couch, Audiopollen Social Club + the Mute Canary Project, Banawurun, pear and the awkward orchestra, Kristen Haynes, The Imaginary Parade, tattoo art by mit rix, fashion by Athan-Jon and many more...
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The festival will be presented by tawdry at the Fort in Fortitude Valley. The event is on Saturday 18th July 2pm until 11pm.
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Tawdry is a not-for-profit presentation and promotions collective of Brisbane artists and artsworkers who have curated and presented many events across Brisbane since inception August 2006. tawdry events are a celebration of the small, the intimate and the awkward, with as small a line as possible drawn between the artist and the audience; supporting emerging artists and all artists by creating performance spaces and environments which encourage a receptive and attentive audience focused on arts appreciation and involvement.
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The Fort is Brisbane's innovative new centre for the arts, providing a community approach to the creation and presentation of art. The Fort is managed by artists, for artists and aims to grow many artistic endeavours drawing on collective resources, skills and networks, with a special focus on environmental and community sustainability.
