Updated 1 July 2025

Next up in 2025 — a Social Experiment at Contact on Thu 17 July from 6pm
— and Haphazard’s all ages antics at Z-arts on Sat 2 August from 1pm to 4pm.

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Advice for Artists: hÅb offers free 30-minute sessions on Mondays via Zoom.
Open Call platform for Live Art + contemporary performance: our 25th annual Emergency is at Contact on 27 September and now seeks proposals.
Open Call to test out Live Art + contemporary performance: our semi-regular Social Experiment at Contact seeks proposals on a rolling basis.