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Vibe Festival

Deaf Society Vibe Festival

Day 2 Program

 

Sunday 20th September 12:00pm – 9:00pm

12:00pm – 12:15pm – Day 2 opening & Auslan Story Time


12:15pm to 12:30pm – Secret Lab: Volcanoes – Courtesy of BSL Zone

Professor Knowitall and his sidekicks, Dr Spark and Dr Bright, look at the awesome power of volcanoes. How are they formed, and what comes out of them?


12:30pm to 1:00pm – Workshop: Photo Montage

Learn how to make Photo Montage with Sue Jo Wright. You will learn about types of collage, using colour, texture, form and image placement. Open to all levels of experience.


1:00pm to 1:30pm – Cooking Demonstration (Vegan)

Is vegan food hard and expensive to make? No! Simple food swaps and ideas to eat more balanced plant-based meals! Danni will talk about weird ingredients and what they’re for. And show you how to make simple meals that are satisfying and adaptable.


1:30pm to 2:00pm – Four Deaf Yorkshiremen go to Blackpool – Courtesy of BSL Zone

Four grumpy old Deaf men travel to Blackpool for an annual Deaf event. But when they meet a group of young Deaf men, things start to go wrong. Can the old and young men find a way to get on?


2:00pm to 2:30pm – Being Eco – Reducing Your Carbon Footprint

What’s a carbon footprint? How do we be Eco conscious and thoughtful for our environment? Why is this important? Salomon & Danni love living in a way to support our planet, Earth. They will share simple tips on how to reduce our carbon footprint and do better for our environment and for future generations.


2:30pm to 2:50pm – Art chat: Artists in conversation

Artists Angie Goto and Riona Tindal in conversation in the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Both artists discuss the creative process that inspires them to create art. The creative journey Angie undertook to create her 2020 portrait entry into the Archibald Prize will be unpacked.


10-minute Break in Program


3:00pm to 3:30pm – Workshop: Dancing (Adults)

Join Demon Derriere for an adult dance workshop.

Demon Derriere has created a type of dance called Bootylesque. Which is a fusion of burlesque & twerk.

During the workshop you can expect a warm up, dance step techniques, choreography (that’s perfect for beginners) and a cool down.


3:30pm to 4:00pm – Cooking Demonstration with the Punk Chef


4:00pm to 5:00pm – Creative Insights & Panel Discussion with Museum of Contemporary Art

Join the team at the Museum of Contemporary Art for an artist workshop followed by a panel discussion on accessibility at the museum


5:00pm to 5:20pm – Relaxing with Kava

Apenisa will show the Fiji way of drinking kava and explain the meaning and ceremony around it. Next time you go to Fiji you will be all prepared!


10-minute Break in Program


5:30pm to 6:00pm – Performance: Auslan Poetry/ Storytelling

Join Kate and Walter for a combined visual story telling and poetry experience.


6:00pm to 6:30pm – Signs of an Affair – Courtesy of BSL Zone

Starring former Australian Theatre of the Deaf actress Jean St Clair, Signs of an Affair tells the story of Flora, who has been married to Fred for many years, when suddenly, he doesn’t want sugar in his tea! Something’s not right!


6:30pm to 7:30pm – Gavin Lilley

Join us for a laugh with Gavin Lilley.


7:30pm to 8:30pm – the John Smith Show

Join us for lots of laughs and reflections as well as a Q&A at the end.


8:30pm to 9:00pm – Closing of the festival

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