2001 PROGRAM
Co-Festival Directors: Jason Cross and Victoria Raywood
Festival dates: 22 November - 1 December 2001
SPECIAL EVENTS
People's Day, featuring:
World Food Market
Krinkl Theatre
Crazy Convoy of Importance
Plastic Bag Theatre
Westside Circus
Our Backyard
Neighbours - Spoken Word About the Suburbs Footscray Community Arts Centre
Hosted by Franco Cozzo. Performers: David Nguyen, Scott Brook, Shane McGrath, berni m. jansen, Kerry Watson, and Toorak drag queen Kaye Sera.
Land and River Project
The Water Show Snuff Puppets
Tides of the River Amanda King and the Asylum Resource Centre, Footscray
BOX CAR... (OVERHEAR) Ratartat
Visual art installations Narinda Cook, Robbie Rowlands, Paul Irving, Martin Hodge
Rice Paddies
Concept Victoria Raywood and Jason Cross
Director Simon Woodward
Developed in association with Roger Alsop, Emily Barrie, Andrew Livingston, Mark Postlethwaite
Performers Jacqui Smith, Yumi Umiumare, Simon Woodward, Tony Yap
Karaoke Caravan
Hoang Tran Nguyen & Scott Brook
African Music & Culture Festival
FCArts Music Hive
Featuring Warako Musica with the Ethiopian Circus, Akon Deng Shok, Eritrean Red Sea Band, Savanna Dance Troupe
THEATRE/ PERFORMANCE
Secrets The Women's Circus
WORD BASED EVENTS
Hello Kitty Footscray Community Arts Centre and the Victorian Writers' Centre
Hosted by Miss Suzanna.
Performers Natasha Cho, Hai Ha, Lian Low, Ying Gilbert, David Nguyen, Diane Ngo and Dominic Gold.
VISUAL ARTS
Two Ten Gallery Autopsy
City Snap Various Artists
Celebrations! Footscray Historical Society
FILM
2001 Graduate Screenings Footscray City College Film & Television School
FORUMS
Housing the Arts - Cooperative Approach
Panel Sharon Dawson (St Kilda Bowling Club); Steve Eland (MASS Gallery); Catherine Armstrong (Autopsy Bandwagon)
MUSIC
An "Ex" to Grind FACT (Footscray Adult Cabaret Theatre)
Rocking the Train FreeZA
Gut Instincts Paul Mitchell
Is This It? Anna Liebzeit