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Date: 7th June 2004
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Date: Between 7th June 2004 and 12th June 2004
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Date: 25th March 2004
Description: To celebrate Out of the Box 2004, a Teacher's Launch was hosted for educators to learn more about the performances. Guests were provided with a booklet highlighting how the performances aligned w...
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Date: 7th June 2004
Description: Jam was a workshop that introduced children to digital sound producing using jam2jam software. Children were able to become a DJ and participate in a continuous dance party. The dance party was f...
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Date: 7th June 2004
Description: Island was a daily program of dance and music from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and other performers from the Pacific Islands. This event was designed to be a relaxing space wher...
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Date: 4th March 2004
Description: The City of Children Forum featured panels, talks and workshops that all centred on the experiences of children living in Brisbane. Children from McDowall State School and Acacia Ridge State Scho...
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Date: 21st April 2004
Description: The 2004 Out of the Box was launched, and attendees were asked to wear a pink finger puppet as entry.
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Date: Between 7th June 2004 and 12th June 2004
Description: Out of the Box returned in 2004 with performances, workshops, exhibitions and installations for young children. This weeklong event celebrated the presence of children in communities.
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Date: 11th June 2000
Description: Malu-Kiwai, one of Queensland's most renowned Torres Strait Islander performance groups, lead children through a workshop of traditional songs, dances, music, visual art and stories. Children als...
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Date: 11th June 2000
Description: In Mini Mix, children could use vocal sampling, sound mixing and DJ-ing vinyl records to create their own music. This workshop was led by Sam Krestschmann, Ande Foster and Su Foster.
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Date: 11th June 2000
Description: Led by Louise Terry and Selene Cochrane, Ready To Wear was a workshop that explored the history of clothing as form of cultural expression. Children were encouraged to design and construct their ...
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Date: 11th June 2000
Description: Crashmat provided children with a space to escape the bustle of the festival. Children could relax with a book, sleep in cubbies, play a video game or listen to CDs.
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Date: 11th June 2000
Description: Children could learn how to play Lawn Bowls from the experts.
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Date: 11th June 2000
Description: In this workshop, children worked with members of Channel Direct, an Australian breakdance company, to learn the principles of hip hop and some basic breakdance moves.
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Date: 11th June 2002
Description: At The Lounge children could experience a story read to them by one of Australia's most beloved authors. Children could hear from Aunty Maureen Watson, John Danalis, Josie Montano and Jeff Raglus...
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Date: 11th June 2002
Description: Lunchbox was a free daily cabaret performance held at lunchtime. Each day different artists performed with patrons able to sit on a cushion, eat their lunch and enjoy a show. After the performanc...
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Date: 11th June 2002
Description: In Dream Home, children worked with a professional architect and an urban planner to discuss the principles of planning and design. Children also created their own 2- and 3-dimensional dream hous...
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Date: 11th June 2002
Description: Yum was a workshop which taught children the basics of nutrition and how to prepare food. Using natural ingredients, children made their own edible food art. Yum was facilitated by Allan Brookes ...
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Date: 11th June 2002
Description: Made with Love was one of the exhibitions for Out of the Box 2002. This exhibition displayed toys around QPAC for children to visit and enjoy. Each toy was handmade by a member of the community.
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Date: 11th June 2002
Description: Herbivore was one of the exhibitions for Out of the Box 2002. Herbivore was a unique installation that highlighted how cars could have a positive role on the environment. A Volkswagen Beetle was ...
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Date: Between 11th June 2002 and 15th June 2002
Description: Out of the Box returned to QPAC in 2002 with performances, workshops and free activities that explored childhoods of the past, celebrated the lives of children currently, and speculated about the...
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: In this workshop, children designed their own solar and electronic gadgets.
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: The Lunchbox was a daily lunchtime concert series featuring some of the best children's entertainers.
On Saturday the 28th of October, a variety of artists performed throughout the entire day.
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: Malu Kiwai was a workshop with Torres Strait Islander dance group, Malu Kiwai. Children were taught traditional song and dance by company members and could also weave objects out of coconut leave...
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: Bella's Castle is where Bella Pig and her family live, but it is empty! Have they been pignapped? In this fully participatory theatre experience, the audience must help solve this mystery. The Pi...
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: Binni is five years old and caught up in the trends of the world and when Binni is forced by her parents to stop watching television, she runs away to the backyard. With the help of Elders Aunty ...
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: Based on Jeff Raglus' book for children, Schnorky is a mysterious surfer who becomes a hero after predicting a storm is coming and saving two fishermen. But true to his mysterious nature Schnorky...
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: Toppinshan was based on traditional techniques of storytelling, shadow games and Japanese toys. Reminding children of the forgotten world of non-electronic toys as well as introducing them to Jap...
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: The journey of two siblings who are battling with each other in the backseat of a car during a long road trip.
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: Rob Maccoll was on consignment in East Timor where he captured the everyday lives of children during a period of civil unrest, occupation and rebuilding. These images were the subject of the exhi...
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: Every day for the Out of the Box 2000 festival an Australian storyteller would read a selection of stories to children. The readers were Aunty Maureen an award-winning Murri storyteller, Jeff Rag...
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: ME! was a public exhibition featuring the self-portraits of children. These artworks celebrated the individual and were displayed across Brisbane including at the Queensland Performing Arts Compl...
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Date: 27th October 2000
Description: George Spartels and Sean O'Boyle teamed up with the Queensland Philharmonic Orchestra to bring the orchestra to young ears. Children were introduced to sections of the orchestra through well-love...
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: Held in the Queensland Museum, Warning: Small Parts was a participatory performance where children investigated objects from the past. Children could then select their own objects for a museum of...
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Date: 25th July 2000
Description: Out of the Box 2000 was launched by the Chairman, Trustees and Director of the Queensland Performing Arts Trust.
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Date: 24th October 2000
Description: Inspired by Michèle Lemieux's Stormy Night, Wide Awake follows a young child who is trying to sleep during a storm. The child's mind begins to think of questions: 'Who am I? What am I?' As the s...
