TUE 12 SEP | ACTIVE & HEALTHY | Sunrise Yoga
Saturday, 08 July 2023
Sunrise Yoga Join us for sunrise yoga at SWELL Sculpture Festival. Meet Michelle Cassidy from Essence of Living who has been a part of the Active & Healthy program facilitating Yoga and Pilates classes across the Gold Coast for the last 18 heart-driven years. With 25 years experience you will be supported in developing and
MON 11 SEP | SWELL Fringe | Altered Tides: Custodians of our Ocean | Free
Friday, 07 July 2023
Altered Tides: Custodians of our Ocean Altered Tides: Creative coastal recreation in a climate changed future series hosted by Climate Action Beacon, Griffith University. These events bring Indigenous knowledge, climate and coastal sciences, beach cultures and the arts together to support people and their communities in responding to climate changes. One dusky evening during SWELL an epic combo of
WED 13 SEP | ACTIVE & HEALTHY | Cold Nips Sunrise Dip | FREE
Thursday, 06 July 2023
Cold Nips Sunrise Dip Kick start your mid week with a cold water sunrise dip! Gold Coast’s community driven and discomfort chasing movement is breaking up your week at SWELL with a plunge into the ocean as the sun rises over the sculptures. Dip, Nip, Sip and Sculpture! When | Wednesday 13th September Time | 5.45am Where |
TUE 12 SEP | SWELL MASTERCLASS | Wire & Wine with Russell Solomon
Thursday, 06 July 2023
Wire & Wine with Russell Solomon Participants will learn skills on how to manipulate wire, obtaining smooth bending. They will learn the principles of contour drawing and design. Also participants will learn the skills to create a hanging (Alexander Calder style) mobile. At the end of the workshop attendees will take home a three dimensional
WED 13 SEP | Active & Healthy | Women’s Circle with Maya
Thursday, 06 July 2023
Women’s Circle with Maya Maya’s women’s circle is a safe space for women to connect with themselves and other women on a deeper level. It is where women allow themselves to step out of their busy days, busy lives and busy minds and come into their Yin. Their femininity. Taking time to breathe, reconnect with
WED 13 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | Sofar Sounds
Thursday, 06 July 2023
Sofar Sounds Secret Gig Sofar Sounds is hosting a live music gig as part of SWELL Sculpture Festival. Experience the magic of live music! Three unannounced artists, one unexpected space, a different way to see live music! Sofar’s purpose is to create a space where music matters and they put artists at the heart of
WED 13 SEP | SWELL Fringe | Pecha Kucha | FREE
Thursday, 06 July 2023
Pecha Kucha at SWELL Join Pecha Kucha Gold Coast and SWELL for a fast paced night of ideas from some of your favourite artists, curators, builders and volunteers. Drawing its name from the Japanese term for the sound of ‘chit chat’, PechaKucha rests on a presentation format that is based on a simple idea: 20
WED 13 SEP | SWELL MASTERCLASS | Botanical Impressions with Cyanotype with Katie Alleva
Wednesday, 05 July 2023
Botanical Impressions with Cyanotype Cyanotype imagery, developed in the 19th century as a way of documenting botanical specimens, is one of the oldest forms of photography. In this one-day workshop, Northern Rivers visual artist Katie Alleva will lead participants step by step through the fascinating technique of wet cyanotype, an alternative photography technique, that uses
THURS 14 SEP | Active & Healthy | Sunrise Yoga with Maggie
Wednesday, 05 July 2023
Sunrise Yoga with Maggie Welcome the morning sun on your yoga mat with Maggie, for a class grounded in honouring the mind/body connection. Woven through the class is the subtle power of intuitive movement, flowing with the breath on the path to discovering inner strength and calm. Your hour together will be spent diving deeper
THURS 14 SEP | SWELL FRINGE | William Barton & Friends Live at SWELL | FREE
Wednesday, 05 July 2023
William Barton Live Performance Join us for a special night of live music presented by award winning composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist – William Barton. William Barton is widely recognised as one of Australia’s leading didgeridoo players and composers. When | Thursday 14th September 2023 Time | 6.00pm – 8.00pm (6.00pm arrival for a 6.30pm start) Where |










