School holiday fun with YASS

12-24 year olds and no experience is necessary.

It is suitable for all experience levels and abilities and Aboriginal, LGBTQIA+ and all abilities young people are especially encouraged to attend.

A Youth Podcast Workshop will run for two days on April 18-19 in Gosford at the Naughty Noodle HQ.

LGBTQIA+ youth and allies aged 12-24 will learn the basics of podcasting.

They will create their own series with LGBTQIA+ youth in conversations with queer Elders.

Whether you’re interested in the producing, performing, editing or promotional side of content creation, this workshop will have something for everyone. To end the school holidays and launch Youth Week with a

Good Friday treat at Red Tree Theatre

Red Tree Theatre will present two highly acclaimed international works on Friday, April 7, for one night only.

First up is Orpheus at 7.30pm; a modern retelling of a timeless tale which explores how far we would go for love.

It follows David turning 30 at a bar with Eurydice as a tree nymph and Bruce Springsteen on karaoke.

This multi-award-winning show has been described as a “little story about big things” and features soaring melodies and searing spoken word.

Orpheus has received rave reviews and comes direct from performances at Adelaide Fringe and Sydney Opera House.

It will be the first show performed in the Red Tree Theatre Gallery Space.

Next, The Gods The Gods The Gods at 9.30pm will transform the theatre into an underworld nightclub.

This show features three performers, four stories, 12 tracks and big beats, soaring melodies and heart-stopping spoken-word in a gathering of the gods at a crossroads where mythology meets real life.

It has received glowing reviews from critics across the bang, YASS will host its third dance party on April 21.

The Supreme Beings Teen

Dance Party will be at PCYC Umina Beach, designed for 1217 year old LGBTQIA+ youth and their mates and allies. There will be performances from local artists and a DJ, along with a make-up booth and free food.

The dress code theme will be: What would you look like as a Supreme Being? – think deities, celestials, gods, goddesses and immortal creatures.

All events will be free and you can register for your spot at one or all of the activities at naughtynoodle.com.au/yaas.

Source: Media release, Mar 27 YASS world and Red Tree Theatre

Artistic Director Joshua Maxwell said Orpheus and The Gods were two of the best shows he’d ever seen and he couldn’t wait to have Central Coast audiences experience them.

Red Tree Theatre is at 160162 Pacific Hwy, Tuggerah.