2021 THANK YOU FROM THE CREATIVE ALLIANCE

FIRST NATIONS ARTISTS CREATE COLLECTION CELEBRATING THE MORETON BAY REGION

Four Aboriginal Artists with a connection to the Moreton Bay Region have created a collection of high-quality tourism products which will be sold in g

MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS ACROSS THE SOUTH EAST

Creative Arts Alliance have been working closely with Live Music Office, QMusic as well as Gympie Regional Council, Noosa Regional Council, Sunshine C

LIVE MUSIC PROJECT SET TO BOOST REGIONAL INDUSTRY

Creative Arts Alliance (CAA) presents a new regional live music project in partnership with five SEQ regional areas and the Live Music Office Australi

Covid impacts on the Regional Arts Sector

The Creative Alliance (CAA) stands in solidarity with the thousands of creatives, arts workers, managers, venues, production staff and contractors wor

Welcome Mandi McIntyre!

CAA welcomes our new RASN Manager – Mandi McIntyre! Originally from Brisbane, Mandi has spent the majority of her career living regionally and w

Farewell Katie! With gratitude from the whole region

It is with heavy hearts that we let you know that our RASN Manager – the amazing Katie Edmiston, is leaving Creative Arts Alliance to take up a leader

RASN Outcomes continue to exceed expectation in SEQN

It has been a massive last 6 months of the RASN program in SEQN including the development and delivery of: our First Nations Visual Arts Residency wit

Statement from Chair Phil Smith

CAA Chair Phil Smith recently travelled to Somerset, sitting alongside Kabi Kabi Elder, educator and artist Dr Hope O’Chin, to attend the recent

Statement from Director Auntie Debra Bennet

Goorie Woman and direct descendant of the Kullali Peoples of South Western QLD and Wakka Wakka and Gubbi Gubbi Peoples of South East Queensland, CAA D

NAIDOC Week 2021 – Heal Country

NAIDOC Week sees a huge number of activities, led by First Nations groups, across the wider region. CAA Director Auntie Debra Bennet reflecting on the

Live & Local – Music Industry Project

Through the SEQN Live and Local  program we will build the capacity of local live music communities including musicians, businesses and venues, local

Connect with First Nations culture and creativity across SEQN

Connecting Stories showcases First Nations art and culture through exhibitions, public art , cultural tours, workshops, artist talks and events occurr

Let your Art Beat

The Somerset Art Beat Festival is back on Saturday 29 May 2021 bringing a range of arts, music, performance and creativity to The Condensery in Toogoo

Caboolture Hub Summer Family Fun Day – Feb 6th

Get Creative in Caboolture! Local creatives, community members and visitors of all ages are invited to join us and our partners Moreton Bay Regional C

SOLD OUT – Cultural tour connecting to country and creativity in Moreton Bay 

  Creative Arts Alliance, as part of the Regional Arts Services Network (RASN) and in partnership with Anywhere Festival and Moreton Bay Regional

RASN South East Queensland North – 2020 Program Report

This year has been incredibly challenging for the whole arts sector and the broader communities we are part of. Despite all the challenges, the SEQN R

First Nations Visual Arts Residency – Applications Closed

APPLICATIONS CLOSED   First Nations Visual Arts Residency  Creative Arts Alliance is inviting expressions of interest (EOIs) from First Nations V

Summer Holidays at Caboolture Hub

School’s out for Summer and it’s time to take a well deserved break, spend some time with friends and family and get involved in some of the gre

Stick Together this Dec – Feb at the Caboolture Hub

During COVID we called on communities, across the South-East Queensland North (SEQN) region, to Stick Together as part of a collaborative arts project

Young Mic is back in the New Year

This year we have been forging forward with online versions of our popular open mic events  for young people. The online format has allowed us to conn

Position Available in Somerset – Festival Assistant – Part Time

Are you a young Arts, Music or Festival enthusiast living in the Somerset local government area? Creative Alliance is on the hunt for an emerging fest

ESCAPE, into the world of young artists from Moreton Bay through this new exhibition

ESCAPE, into the world of young artists from Moreton Bay through this new exhibition Escape showcases the process and outcomes created by young artist

First Nations Dance Lab – Expressions of Interest Now Open!

We are seeking EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST from First Nations Dance Practitioners across SEQ North Region and City of Gold Coast to participate in a 3 Day

Incubator program a success in supporting new performance work and development of local creatives

…Must Go On has been developed in consultation with the SEQN Presenters Network, which includes  performing venues, festivals and industry leaders in

Superhero September Holidays

Please help us keep our event COVID safe Stay home if you / or your family members have any COVID style symptoms (cough, fever, sore throat, fatigue o

And that’s a wrap! on RPAC Live 2020

  RPAC Live was delivered through a partnership with Redlands Performing Arts Complex (RPAC) and CAA to support local artists, foster music talen

Plug In Online Music Mentorship Goes Live!

Young emerging musicians from South East Queensland North (SEQN) have now been selected to take part in PLUG IN Music Mentorship. PLUG IN provides eme

stART Grant Program – Recipients Announced

The stART Grant Program was established by Arts Queensland to support Queensland independent artists and arts workers impacted by COVID-19 restriction

…Must Go On supporting new performance works from SEQN

Creative Arts Alliance has seeded a new initiative to support the growth and sustainability of the performing arts sector across the South East Queens

Together We Stand

TOGETHER WE STAND  was a collaborative cross regional art project developed by 10 First Nations creatives to keep connected and creating during COVID.

Club Create – Moreton Bay young artists’ program – Applications closed

Club Create, delivered by Creative Arts Alliance, builds upon the successful pilot program (The Saturday Club) developed by Moreton Bay Regional Counc

Keep Creative Moreton Bay – June School Holiday Program

Join us for a series of online and at home creative activities as part of our Keep Creative Moreton Bay School Holiday program. Register for one of th

PLUG IN: Music Mentorship – Applications Closed

Early career and emerging musicians and bands from South East Queensland North (SEQN) are invited to PLUG IN and take part in a new program tailored t

Communities across SEQN to Stick Together as part of a creative project in response to COVID19

Communities across SEQN to Stick Together as part of a creative project in response to COVID19.  Stick Together, led by Caboolture local artist Mel Br

2019 – what a year!

The CAA Team would like to thank all our funders, partners, supporters, artists and communities involved in our projects and events over 2019. We want

SEQN Performing Arts Venues and Presenters Forum 2019 | Wrap Up

Held in August, and with support from PAX and Horizons, CAA held our first region-wide forum for performing arts venues and presenters and partners. T

SEQN Music Industry Round Table 2019 | Wrap Up

Held in August, with support from Horizons and QMusic, CAA held our first Music Industry Roundtable. The forum brought together over 40 international,

Gympie Music Industry Forum | January 17 | Gympie Civic Centre

Friday 17th January | 1-6pm | Gympie Civic Centre  Gympie based music businesses, teachers, venues, festivals and musicians are invited to come togeth

Plug In Music Week | January 2020 | Gympie Region

  Creative Arts Alliance in partnership with Gympie Regional Council are thrilled to announce a music-intensive for young Gympie Region musicians

Somerset Art Beat Festival – CANCELED TILL 2021

Launched in 2019, the Somerset Art Beat Festival (SABF) is produced by CAA in partnership with Somerset Regional Council. SABF is a celebration and sh

Colourtopia at Caboolture Hub | Dec-Jan School Holiday Program

During December and January, the Caboolture Hub will be transformed into Colourtopia – a world of colour, art and creativity Immerse yourself in

Floating Land | Noosa | Wrap Up

CAA was thrilled to be a partner in the delivery of  Floating Land Biennale for 2019 which took place between 12 – 27 October across the Noosa l

End of Year Party | Coming Up

CAA invites you to join with us for our End of Year Party! Taking place December 5 at the Caboolture Hub from 5-8pm we are hosting our last Young Mic.

Arts Ablaze Regional Conference | Wrap Up

CAA were delighted to be involved in delivering a range of presentations and performances as part of the Arts Ablaze Regional Conference which took pl

Arts Coast Collection | Buy Now

Earlier this year, CAA engaged six Sunshine Coast visual artists to develop their works into cultural tourism products. In collaboration with Third Dr

SEQN First Nations Artists Forum | Saturday 23rd November | Caboolture Hub

Creative Arts Alliance in partnership Moreton Bay Regional Council invites First Nations organisations, workers, artists and communities to take part

First Nations art project in Floating Land

First Nations artists and communities from Noosa and across the #SEQN region are invited to join our friends and lead facilitators Blaklash Projects t

Make Some Noise [Moreton Bay Region]

Moreton Bay young musicians, this one is for you!! During the September school holidays, a range of musical activities will be taking place at the Cab

Lets Dance Somerset!

  Whether you’re a twinkle toes or think you have 2 left feet – everyone is welcome to take part in our next Let’s Dance Somers

Plug In Music Mentorship Program [Gympie Region]

Application close Sunday 1st September Submit your application through this form About Creative Arts Alliance Creative Arts Alliance (CAA) is a leadin

Food Trucks at the Caboolture Village Green | Coming Up

As part of the Caboolture Festival, Creative Arts Alliance are programming the entertainment for the Food Trucks at Caboolture Village Green event, Sa

Multicultural Month at Caboolture Hub | August

For Multicultural Queensland month, Creative Arts Alliance in partnership with Moreton Bay Regional Council have engaged Māori artist, Makareta, to ta

Young Mic at the Caboolture Hub

Jacob, aka The Shredder wowing the crowd with his perfect ACDC covers As part of our creative activations at the Caboolture Hub in partnership with Mo

Fur Family at the Caboolture Hub | July 2019

Creative Arts Alliance in partnership with Moreton Bay Regional Council engaged artist Sue Loveday, along with two local artists Ruth Ellington and Ma

SEQN First Nations Forum | June 2019

Creative Arts Alliance worked with Blaklash to design and facilitate our SEQN First Nations Artists Forum which took place on Minjerribah (North Strad

Somerset Art Beat Festival | June 1 2019

Creative Arts Alliance in partnership with Somerset Regional Council produced the inaugural Somerset Art Beat Festival (SABF) with an aim to ‘ce