Lowdown is Australia’s national youth performing arts magazine. Published every two months, Lowdown covers the astonishingly diverse range of youth arts experiences that are on offer throughout Australia. April Lowdown and the Lowdown Guide Out Now!
Lowdown Magazine, Australia's national youth performing arts magazine, is about to re-launch as you have never seen it before! The April issue of Lowdown will be released in conjunction with the ASSITEJ International Congress and Festival. We will also be releasing the Lowdown Guide: Australian Performance for Young Audiences, a supplementary publication produced in collaboration with the Australia Council to showcase Australian work for international export,
The April issue of Lowdown will feature and profile Australian youth performing arts practice to a national and international audience. This issue will profile large-scale South Australian piece Second to None and the collaborative practices behind it, Anne Roylance will explore the issue of the arts and education sectors working collaboratively together and Sally Chance takes us on her two year journey exploring the cultural lives and babies and children in Australia and beyond, to name a few of the articles on offer! The magazine will have a fresh new design and be re-launched and celebrated during the ASSITEJ World Congress and Festival in Adelaide in May. It would be a crime to miss!
We have also brought out a new STUDENT SUBSCRIPTION RATE of only $39.50 for six issues of Lowdown, plus a FREE copy of Directions, the National Guide to Tertiary Education in the Performing Arts!
Lowdown is Australia's youth performing arts magazine. It provides a forum for practitioners in the youth performing arts sector to have their say, profiles major events and outstanding work, and reports on innovation and emerging artists. Known in youth arts circles throughout Australia and the world, Lowdown reflects the incredible diversity of youth arts in Australia.
Lowdown builds on a proud history of achievement spanning decades, with successive editors responding to every major change in the youth arts sector.
Also out is the new Directions, Lowdown's annual guide to tertiary training in the performing arts, provides comprehensive information on performing arts courses from tertiary institutions, nationally. Directions is essential reading for students, educators and industry interested in further education and training in the arts. If you don't have your copy of Directions, get it now before stock runs out!
To get your hands on a copy of the latest Lowdown, or Directions 2007/ 2008 contact the Lowdown editorial team on phone (08) 8267 5111, fax (08) 8239 1370, email lowdown@carclew.org.au or visit www.carclew.com.au/lowdown.
Second to None
by Jared Thomas
Jared Thomas tells us about the large-scale South Australian theatre piece, Second to None produced using theatre and tableaux, ceremony and dance, music and song, light and sound combined to evoke the ancient spirit of the land, the traditions and culture of the Kaurna people.
Our April issue of Lowdown is a bumper issue featuring and profiling Australian youth performing arts practice.
The magazine has a fresh new design and is being re-launched and celebrated during the ASSITEJ World Congress and Festival in Adelaide in May. Look out for it along with the Lowdown Guide: Youth Performing Arts in Australia, which is being produced collaboratively by Lowdown magazine and the Australia Council.
Jane Gronow - Editor
Sam Ryan - Assistant Editor
Contact Us Carclew Youth Arts
11 Jeffcott Street
NORTH ADELAIDE SA 5006
Ph: 08 8267 5111
Fax: 08 8239 1370
