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Every child is blessed with different interests and gifts, some are academic, some sporting and others are more inclined toward the Arts. Most children enjoy participating in some artistic endeavour and it is also great for their self-esteem and expression.
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| Concerts and Performances for Kids | |
Country festival caters for kids Entertain the kids this May long weekend at Caboolture's QUT Urban Country Music Festival. The little ones can enjoy fun workshops and activities at Dusty’s Kids in the Caboolture Town Square or plenty of rides and action at the Next Generation Station between the Town Square and the railway station. They can also join mum and dad at the Urban Blaze Concert at the Caboolture Showgrounds on Sunday May 3 when families enjoy campfires and moonlight performances by a host of country music artists. Australian legends Lee Kernaghan and John Williamson will headline the Main Concert at the showgrounds on Saturday May 2 alongside Adam Harvey. They will be supported by Jonah’s Road, Travis Collins and Liam Brew. The popular Urban Country Farewell Concert to be held in the Town Square on Monday May 4 will feature Golden Guitar winner Brendon Walmsley. Apart from the stage acts there also will be a host of entertainment throughout the festival including “horse whisperer” Guy McLean, horse demonstrations, bush poetry, whip-cracking and more. Standard tickets to the festival’s Main Concert are available through the festival’s website at www.urbancountry.com.au or Ticketek (13 28 49 and www.ticketek.com.au). EFTPOS facilities will also be available for the first time on-site at the Caboolture Showgrounds. For more information phone 1800 810 400, email info@urbancountry.com.au or visit the website at www.urbancountry.com.au The Urban Country Music Festival is benefiting from a $25,000 investment under the Queensland Events Regional Development Program (QERDP), a State Government initiative designed to take unique and creative regional events to their full potential. Since the program began in 2001, more than $11.5 million has been invested in over 548 regional events. |
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| Dance Schools | ^top |
Rise & Shine Kids! for children 6-11 years- dancing and singing with fun and free expression! Northern Suburbs. Contact Claudia on 0415 844 439 or Sharon on 0423 231 813. |
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| Drama Academies | ^top |
ZooKidz: Acting and modelling agency and performance academy. For more information please telephone us on 07 3831 4959, email info@zookidz.com.au or visit our website www.zookidz.com.au . |
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Troupe Drama: A fun, active and hands on way for children to explore the world around them. It has been created on the belief that drama has a positive impact on a child's physical, emotional, social and cognitive development. For children from 3 -11 years. Telephone Roanne on 0421 639 980.
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Backbone Youth Arts: Drama workshops and productions for people aged 9 – 17. Ph: (07) 3210 2666. |
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Circa Training Centre – Term 2 |
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List your business with brisbanekids.com.au for free!
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| Music Lessons | ^top |
East Coast Music: Join your child in Kindermusik with Joanne Davies. Music and movement classes help you to accelerate your child's total development. Children can start at any age between newborn and 7 years. Piano tuition also available. Holiday workshops available to Vacation Care centres. Telephone: 0411 487 535 or 3829 9710. Email: info@ecoastmusic.com.au or visit our website www.ecoastmusic.com.au . |
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Guitar Lessons: Professional teacher, Bach. Mus. Hons, Merrimac. Group or Private lessons. Telephone: 55692890 or 0403645045.
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Mitchelton Music Madness: Music Tuition in Brass / Theory. All ages. Blue Card. Reasonable Rates. Telephone Myra on 3354 2490 or my mobile telephone 0403 761 531.
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| Queensland Art Gallery | ^top |
The Queensland Art Gallery has several great programs for children, all of which are free of charge. Both Queensland Art Gallery and the Gallery of Modern Art are located in Stanley Place, Brisbane. There is more information about their fantastic holiday programs on our Holidays page. For children aged 4-10 years the Tours for Kids on Sundays at 11.30am and 1.00pm explore the historial Australian collection. These fun and interactive tours focus on paintings depicting children. Meet at the Stanley Place Information Desk, QAG. Sunday at the Gallery from 2.00-4.00pm your child can join in these free, creative workshops for kids led by local artists. Suitable for children from 3-12 years. Check out their website for more information about the workshops' content. Toddler Tuesday is a geared towards the younger children but bookings are essential as this program can be booked out early. There is more information about this program on our Totally Toddlers page. For more information about any of these children's programs visit the Gallery's website www.qag.qld.gov.au/kids or telephone 07 3840 7303.
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| Singing Lessons | ^top |
| Voce Bella Singing Studio: Singing teacher - Helen Coleman.
Younger students / beginners - advanced. Blue card. Telephone:
0421 006 092. |
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