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The City of Casey’s Winter Arts Festival returns in 2024 with an exciting variety of arts, cultural, and entertainment experiences designed to warm your winter. Running throughout June and July, this year’s festival features over 60 events across Casey.

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Now in its 22nd year, the Winter Arts Festival is the southeast’s largest annual celebration of the arts. The festival’s diverse program includes interactive experiences, workshops, engaging performances, and immersive art installations, offering something for all ages and interests.

Bunjil Place is proud to host various events and activations during the festival. Highlights of the Bunjil Place program include:

Winter Arts Festival 2024
Image: Hybycozo’s Deep Thought installation will take centre stage in the Bunjil Place Plaza this winter.

Hybycozo Deep Thought Installation

Explore the intersection of geometry, math, and science with traditional pattern design in Hybycozo’s mesmerising installation, Deep Thought, located in the outdoor plaza.

Date: Fri 28 Jun 2024 – Sun 28 Jul 2024
Time: 10 am – 10 pm
Location: Bunjil Place Plaza

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Hybycozo Launch Party

Be among the first to marvel at Hybycozo’s five larger-than-life geometric sculptures at the opening night celebration on Friday, 28 June. Enjoy live music, captivating dance performances, and delicious food.

Date: Fri 28 Jun 2024
Time: 5 pm – 7 pm
Location: Bunjil Place Plaza

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Winter Arts Festival 2024
Image: Back for another year, the Southeast Sessions are bringing an afternoon of vibrant and dynamic street dance culture for all ages as part of this year’s Winter Arts Festival.

School of Rock presented by Windmill Theatre Company

This highly anticipated musical, based on the beloved film, promises an electrifying experience that will have audiences on their feet.

Date: Sat 8 Jun 2024 – Sat 22 Jun 2024
Times:
Saturday 8 June 2024 7.30 pm – 10 pm
Sunday 9 June 2024 (Relaxed performance) 4 pm – 6.30 pm 
Wednesday 12 June 2024 7.30 pm – 10 pm
Thursday 13 June 2024 7.30 pm – 10 pm
Friday 14 June 2024 7.30 pm – 10 pm 
Saturday 15 June 2024 7.30 pm – 10 pm
Sunday 16 June 2024 1.30 pm – 4 pm
Thursday 20 June 2024 7.30 pm – 10 pm
Friday 21 June 2024 7.30 pm – 10 pm
Saturday 22 June 2024 1.30 pm – 4 pm

Duration: 2.5 Hours
Location: Theatre, Bunjil Place

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The South East Area Throwdown

Experience the vibrant and dynamic street dance culture during the Southeast Sessions, an afternoon event suitable for all ages.

Date: Sat 15 Jul 2023
Time: 6 pm – 10 pm
Duration: 4 hours
Location: Studio, Bunjil place

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Kids Dancehall Workshop

Join Jungle City for a fun exploration of Jamaican Dancehall and Afro Fusion, where kids can learn basic grooves, rhythms, and fun party dance steps.

Date: Sat 29 Jun 2024
Time: 1 pm – 2 pm
Duration: 1 hour
Location: Studio, Bunjil Place

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Image: Escalate, Throw Catch Collective

Kids Breakin’ Workshop

Demi Sorono leads a deep dive into breakin’ for kids, teaching basic popping, locking, and fun dance moves.

Date: Sat 29 Jun 2024
Time: 11.30 am – 12.30 pm
Duration: 1 hour
Location: Studio, Bunjil Place 

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Escalate

Witness Australia’s best jugglers perform an explosive hour of entertainment on Tuesday, 2 July, showcasing their unique eye for musicality and timing.

Date: Tue 2 Jul 2024
Time: 7.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Duration: 1 hour
Location: Studio, Bunjil Place 

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Impro Workshops – In The Spotlight

This improvisation workshop focuses on spontaneity through creative play, active participation, and laughter.

Date: Thu 4 Jul 2024
Time: 11 am – 12 pm (8 – 12 years), 2 pm – 3 pm (12 – 17 years)
Duration: 1 hour
Location: Studio, Bunjil Place 

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Get ready to ignite your senses, spark your creativity, and beat the cold weather blues by immersing yourself in the Winter Arts Festival.

Visit Bunjil Place to see what’s on and book your tickets. To check out the full Winter Arts Festival program, with events taking place across Casey, visit Casey.

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