URBAN WALKABOUT GUIDED WALKS
TALKS, TOURS & WORKSHOPS
Join Urban Walkabout on three exclusive guided walks through some of the most creative venues in Surry Hills and meet the neighbourhood’s talented entrepreneurs up close. Spaces are limited so register now!
ARCHITECTURE ON SHOW TALK
FOOD SAFARI Join us as we uncover the secrets of Surry Hills’ premier food spots. Chat with food artisans, go behind the scenes with baristas, and stop to sample coffee, pasta, gelato and more along the way.
2pm-3pm, Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre Matt Day from Bay Bukh Architects speaks about sustainable housing.
DESIGN JUNKIES
ART ATTACK Calling all budding little artists! Come along as we journey through the wonderland of Surry Hills’ local theatres, galleries and craft shops. It’s a family-friendly affair, with face painting, workshops and a sweet treat to top things off. For children 6-12 years old.
Design lovers, this one’s for you. Explore Surry Hills’ famed design scene, meet the makers, and take a peek into the neighbourhood’s innovative studios. Local artists will be on hand to discuss everything from styling tips to the stories behind objets d’art… inspiration is guaranteed.
HISTORICAL TOUR 12pm, Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre
NB: All tours depart from the URM / Richardson & Wrench Hub at Ward Park at 11am.
Larry Winter will take you on a historical tour into the secret world of Surry Hills and its
DIGITAL PROJECTIONS
infamous sites: Frog Hollow, Kate Leigh’s houses in Lansdowne St and Devonshire St, St Peter’s Church plus more.
FRINGE DWELLERS Wander through these various locations at night time to see these wonderful projections. A collaboration by artists, local retailers, and UNSW film school. Th-Su 6pm-till late
SKETCH WORKSHOP 11am-12.30pm, Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre Join Richard Briggs for an engaging community workshop that communicates through sketches how we see the streets of Surry Hills; past, present and future.
Locations Surry Hills Library 405 Crown St Gnome Café 536 Crown St Collector Store 473 Crown St Paper 2 477 Crown St Vivid Shop 558 Crown St Sly Café 212 Devonshire St ACME 244 Devonshire St esemprojects.com
Tours are $10 by donation to SHNC. Places are limited, so please register at urbanwalkabout.com/ surryhillsfestival
SURRY HILLS FESTIVAL URBAN WALKABOUT SPECIAL EDITION
SAT 27 SEP’14 10AM - 11PM
DID YOU KNOW? Proceeds from the Surry Hills Festival go towards the Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre (SHNC), an organisation that helps and celebrates the vibrant local community. SHNC provides much-needed programs, like those for the elderly, homeless, those experiencing mental illness and people from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds. Your donations are greatly appreciated and directly benefit the community. surryhillsfestival.com
Image credit: Richard Briggs, Perfect Match Public Art Program
SURRY HILLS FESTIVAL CREATIVE TRAIL Creative spaces across Surry Hills are opening their doors to the public from 11am - 4pm on festival day. Meet artists up close and discover the stories behind their works. Follow the listings below to navigate your own creative adventure.
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EXHIBITION Paintings, photography, prints Home@735 Gallery 735 Bourke St. homeat735.com.au
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11am-4pm
JEWELLERY MAKING CLASS Create pieces themed on love Magdelena Duma, 525 Crown St. magdalenaduma.com
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ART FRAMING & MARKETS Discover framing techniques, browse products & gallery Acme Framing 244 Devonshire St. acmeframing.com
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BOOK BINDING DEMO See how books are made, the traditional way! Andersen’s Bindery G02/59 Great Buckingham St. sydneybookrestoration.com.au
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ART CANVAS SALE Inspirational art from $5 VIVIDSHOP 558 Crown St. vividshop.com.au
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LIVE PAINTING CREATION By Pippa McManus Friends of Leon Gallery 82 Marlborough St. friendsofleon.com 11am-4pm
NAIL PAINTING By donation to the SHNC Collector Store 473 Crown St. collectorstore.com.au
ARTIST STUDIO TOUR Step inside an artist’s world Brett Whitely Studio 2 Raper St. artgallery.nsw.gov.au/brettwhiteley-studio 11am-4pm
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CRAFT BEER TASTING With film screenings by Sydney Story Factory Yullis 417 Crown St. yullis.com.au 11am-4pm
FREE SALSA CLASS Learn how to dance Salsa Republic 1st Floor, 103 Foveaux St. salsarepublic.com.au
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SPECIAL OFFERS & BUBBLY Discounts, and great savings Wall Candy Wallpaper 420 Crown St. wallcandywallpaper.com.au
EXHIBITION BY MATT LIGGINS Gallery 2010 69 Reservoir St. gallery2010.com.au
PHOTOGRAPHY TALK By Gary Heery Published Art Bookstore Level 1, 52 Reservoir St. publishedart.com.au
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LIGHTING CONSULTATION With expert lighting specialists plus exhibition by Gavin Brown Exhibit Interiors Shop 1 & 2, 23-33 Mary St. exhibit.net.au
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IMAGINARY FRIENDS (KIDS) Workshop with Helen Richards 1pm $15
TEAF LEAF READING With Lindel Barker-Revell
3.30pm $15-$25
Object Gallery 415 Bourke St. object.com.au
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CREATIVELY CURATED Louise Olsen of Dinosaur Designs talks about her favourite books 12.30pm
EXHIBITION BY PHILLIPPA CARNEMOLLA 11am-4pm
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RETAIL GALLERY Prints, art and collectables Outré Gallery Shop 7, 285A Crown St. outregallery.com 11am-4pm
EXHIBITION By Luke Tempe & Neil McCann Brand X Productions Inc / Art Hole, 180B Campbell St. brandx.org.au 11am-4pm
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PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION Various Australian and International artists Point Light Gallery 14, 50 Reservoir St. pointlight.com.au
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TALK John, a long-term Surry Hills trader, will share insight into gorgeous collectables Palm Beach Home 387 Crown St. palmbeachhome.com.au 11am-4pm
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DESIGNER RESIDENCY OPEN View how artists work, browse bespoke furniture & more Workshopped Shop 2, 8 Hill St. workshopped.com.au 11am-4pm
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GELATO TASTINGS Italy’s best gelato now made fresh daily in Sydney RivaReno Gelato 280 Crown St. rivareno.com 11am-4pm
WARD PARK
GETTING TO THE FESTIVAL Please leave your car at home. We recommend cycling, walking and public transport on the day. Visit 131500.com.au for services closest to you. Food
Licensed Bar
HIGHLIGHTS
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Music
An Event of Stories, Love & Tales
URM / RICHARDSON & WRENCH FAMILY & EDUCATION HUB Games, face painting, giveaways and more!
Road closure
Digital Projections (Fringe Dwellers) 16 15
MAKE YOUR OWN MILL! Interactive art workshop for all ages.
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BOT WORKSHOP - DLUX MEDIA Make your own digital story.
10:30 OFFICIAL OPENING & THE HOOD RATS 11:15 PROJECT COLLECTIVE 12:00 LITTLE FOX 12:45 AIM SHOWCASE PERFORMANCE 13:30 NIGHT SWIMMING 14:15 ATARACTIC 15:00 NORTH ARM 15:45 THE LULU RAES 16:30 THE PROTESTORS 17:15 TALES IN SPACE
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SHANNON RESERVE
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DOGS @PLAY GROOMING 11am-4pm 422 Crown St By donation 11
RICHARDSON & WRENCH MEETING POINT
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POP UP LIBRARY 11am, Collins St Reserve Crafty kids session WELCOME TO DISPLACE 11.30am, Collins St Reserve Live poetry session
Surry Hills Festival is an initiative of Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre, supporting the community. Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre, Level 1, 405 Crown St, Surry Hills T: 9356 4977 shnc.org
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LOVE SONG DEDICATIONS 1pm-3pm, Surry Hills Library Request yours!
Partners
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SHANNON RESERVE & SHNC
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THE BICYCLE POWERED SCIENCE PARTY 12pm-6pm Corner Tudor & Crown Sts Artists and nerds unite!
CHILLI CHOCOLATE, FLOWERS & ART MARKET 11am-4pm, Marlborough St Shop for fresh produce! 8
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11:15 NAY NAY LET’S PLAY 12:00 SAMMY O’ROURKE
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12:30 TOMMY NOVAK
LIVE MUSIC & GARDEN BAR 10am-10pm Great live bands from day through to night.
13:00 JOHNSONG 13:30 LARISSA MCKAY 14:15 BENJAMIN BLEYERVEEN
LOVE TV 11am, 4.15pm-6.30pm Local celebrities, legends and artists share their intimate tales. GOURMET PICNIC HAMPERS 11am-3pm $75 Enjoy a gourmet picnic hamper for two people, with wine by Oyster Bay. Pre order at surryhillsfestival.com FOR THE KIDS 11.30am Nay Nay Let’s Play: watch, play, sing and laugh at this interactive kids show.
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Published by Urban Walkabout 120A Devonshire St Surry Hills T: 02 9698 4115 info@urbanwalkabout.com © Urban Walkabout 2014
16:15 LOVE SPECIAL GUESTS LOVETV WITH TV VARIETY SHOW WTIH
SPECIAL GUESTS: 17:00 KARIM AND JASMIN KARIM & JASMIN,
17:30 SSURRY INGER SONG WRITERCOMPETITION, AWARDS HILLS SONG 18:00 MR BAMBOO AND MR BAMBOO 18:45 WINTERBOURNE 19:30 BURN ANTARES 20:15 SPOOKYLAND 21:15 DJ
13:50 THE GREASE ARRESTER 14:20 EGG RECORD DJ’S 14:40 THE CITRADELS
HIGHLIGHTS
15:10 EGG RECORD DJ’S
SURRY HILLS RECORD FAIR 10am-4pm Browse and shop 1000s of LPs and bargains covering all music genres.
15:30 THE GRAND RAPIDS 16:00 VELVET CAVE DJ’S 16:20 THE TSARS
HILL STREET DESIGNER MARKETS 10am-4pm Shop for furniture, homewares, jewellery, ceramics and more.
16:50 VELVET CAVE DJ’S 17:10 THE DANDELION 17:40 VELVET CAVE DJ’S 18:00 DONNY BENET
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15:30 THE FEVER PITCH
13:30 EGG RECORD DJ’S
The ultimate ode to local creativity, The Velvet Cave places music and art in the spotlight. Kick on well into the night with a stellar line up of bands and DJs.
HILL ST SUSPENDED EXHIBITION All day Check out large hanging sculptures and live projected visuals.
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14:45 NIC CASSEY & HIS BAND
13:00 NOIRE
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11:00 LOVE TV FOR KIDS
The heart of Surry Hills hosts a buzzing cafe, picnic and licensed bar that transforms to a magically lit festival hub by night. Enjoy pop up installations, live music and a chance to dance in the Revolutionary Disco Danceathon.
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10:15 DJ
THE VELVET CAVE STAGE
Surry Hills Festival brought to you by:
9:30 MC DR LOVE
10am-10pm
SHANNON RESERVE STAGE
THE VELVET CAVE
Urban Walkabout is a proud sponsor of Surry Hills Festival. Explore more of Surry Hills at urbanwalkabout.com
Bourke Street Bakery, Wall Candy Wallpaper, Vivid Shop, Yullis, Palm Beach Home, Corner Store, ACME
GLOBAL FOOD MARKET Food stalls from around the world
ANIMAL LOVE Dog show, grooming and fancy dress booth!
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Surry Hills Festival returns this year with a day-long celebration spread across multiple locations at Ward Park, Shannon Reserve, Crown St and Hill St, plus a variety of pop up spaces and venues. Explore the area’s famed food, art and design scenes, take advantage of the many free events from live music, arts and theatre to curated tours, and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what makes Surry Hills tick. This custom Urban Walkabout map will guide you through the highlights…enjoy! surryhillsfestival.com
Community Partners
9:45 DOG SHOW
A destination for family fun, Ward Park features MC Jay Katz, great bands throughout the day, live performances, art workshops, old-school games, and more!
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Performance
9:00 DOG SHOW REGISTRATION
WARD PARK STAGE
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10am-6pm
Photo Andrew Finlayson
SURRY H IL L S F E S T I VA L
18:30 CANYONS (DJ SET) 18:50 TEES 19:30 VELVET CAVE DJ’S 19:50 MEZKO 20:20 VELVET CAVE DJ’S 20:40 BUZZ KULL 21:10 YO GRITO DJ’S 21:30 SPIRIT VALLEY 22:00 YO GRITO DJ’S 22:20 THE LAURELS