• Australian Government / Australia Council for the Arts
  • Brisbane Powerhouse Arts

Brisbane Powerhouse presents Breakfast Sessions

19 February 8:00am - 9:30am 20 February 8:00am - 9:30am Brisbane Powerhouse - Turbine Platform Conversation The Exchange All Delegates

Join Australian makers and international presenters for two moderated breakfast sessions. These PechaKucha-styled presentations (PechaKucha being Japanese for chit and chat) use a 20 images in 20 seconds format to ensure they are concise and fast-paced.

Start the day with breakfast and a chat in this perfect environment for sharing ideas, stories and interests.

Image: Studio Impressions

Meet the artist

Wed 19 February: Meet the Presenters

In a prelude to the Round Table Sessions, the Meet the Presenters breakfast offers an introduction to the passions of venues, festivals or companies of ten regional and international APAM delegates.

Moderator: Angharad Wynne-Jones

Presenters:

  • Dato' Faridah Merican, Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre, Malaysia
  • Erin Boberg Doughton, PICA, USA
  • Guillaume Soulard, Centre Culturel Tjibaou, New Caledonia
  • Jo Mangan, The Performance Corporation, Ireland
  • Mr. Keng Yi-Wei, Taipei Arts Festival, Taiwan
  • Ron Berry, Fusebox Festival, USA
  • Sherrie Johnston, Canadian Stage, Canada
  • Simon Hinton, Merrigong Theatre Company, Australia


Thurs 20 February: Meet the Makers

A diverse range of Australian artists that won't be seen within the official APAM program have been invited to speak about their work, collaborations and companies at the Meet the Makers breakfast session.

Moderator: Angharad Wynne-Jones

Makers:

  • Atamira Dance Company (NZ)
  • Australian Dance Theatre
  • Back to Back Theatre
  • Flipside Circus
  • No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability
  • Okareka Dance Company (NZ)
  • Stuck Pigs Squealing
  • Sydney Dance Company
  • Tammy Anderson, Independent Artist

Coffee, tea and a light breakfast will be provided.