Forget all your pre-conceived notions about Billy Ray Cyrus and bad 80's hairdos - this festival is nothing but art in the front and party in the back.
The Mullet Youth Arts Festival is a bi-annual event that celebrates Youth Arts in the Eastern Region and the 2010 program is jam-packed with activities and events for young people 12 – 25 years. The festival is for young people to get involved, showcase their talents, develop new skills and be inspired.
Some of the super events and competitions on offer include:
Visual Arts Competition & Exhibition
Street Performance Gigs
Short Film Competition & Festival
Not to mention these fab workshops:
Short Film Bootcamp (facilitated by Media Resource Centre)
Digital Animation (facilitated by Carclew Youth Arts)
Aerosol Artwork (facilitated by Aerosol Artist Sebastian Humphrey's)
Circus Skills (facilitated by Circus Elements)
Music Industry Masterclass (facilitated by Music SA)
Manga Drawing (facilitated by Manga Artist Anne Griffiths)
More than $2800 in prize money will be awarded to young people across the range of festival activities as well as vouchers, memberships, industry work experience, industry networking events, opportunities to exhibit art work at the Adelaide Festival Centre and Westpac Norwood, opportunities to get short films screened on Channel 31 and much more!
Registrations for all competitions and workshops are open now, so get along to www.i-site.net.au to download Registration Forms, along with the Official Festival Brochure.