Located at Level 1 / 7A Wolfe st Newcastle Mall .NSW Aust.
The Loft Youth Venue is a safe drug and alcohol free space , funded by Newcastle City Council.
We provide arts , cultural & recreational activities + resources for people aged 12-25 in the Newcastle Area.
We run regular all-ages gigs & have a music events committee.
We have - A main auditorium available for hire for gigs & events ;
rehearsal spaces & digital music production facilities ;
an art studio ; broadband internet lab; pool table & Table tennis;
Playstation console ; meeting spaces & we run stacks of interesting
youth arts projects.
The Loft can assist you with : seeking funding for arts projects & events;
event management & consultation for all-ages music events;
providing skilled facillitators to run workshops & activities across
a wide variety of artforms.
Office hours are- 9am-5pm mon-fri
Public access/drop-in hours are- 3-7pm mon-fri
:::::::::::MEMBERSHIP::::::::::::
Annual Membership costs $20 & entitles members to:
Broadband internet access
4 issues of INZINE per year
Regular updates on events & activities
Free & discounted entry to holiday activities & some events.
Plus other great discounts for member cardholders including:
Indigo Second Hand Books - 10% discount on all goods in store
Patsan Dance Music Specialists - 10% discount
Newcastle Skate - 10% on clothing and 5% on all other goods
Pacific Dreams - 10% on all goods instore
Musos Corner - 12% on all goods instore ( must have musos gift voucher available at The Loft office)
Stay tuned for more benefits! Are you a member yet?
ph +61 2 49 742092
[email protected]
::::::::::::WHATS ON?:::::::::::::
..
"HARRY POTTER"
We're gonna screen them all
one each week
every Thursday in May
4.30pm
@ The Loft Youth Venue
FREE
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:::::::::::::RADIO SHOWS::::::::::::::::
The Garage Radio show is starting up again on February 11th soooooo... there will be brand new shows up soon on
http://ninjaradio.podbean.com
past shows can be streamed on demand from the site too....
We looking for local bands & new presenters right NOW!!!!
If you want to get involved in running the show or have an idea for a new radio show for 2009 then contact us -
[email protected] or ph 4974 2092
:::::::::::::::AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES:::::::::::
MONDAYS:
YOU WRITE MATE !? 4 - 6pm
Learn the mysterious techniques of Aerosol Art under full supervision
with experienced instructors @ Sth Newcastle Skate Park.
BEATS & RHYMES 4 - 7PM
Hip-hop & electro music production.
Keen to write your own Beats and Lyrics? Get into DJing & production.
Join us for a chilled jam every Monday.
AFRICAN PERCUSSION 6.30 - 8.30pm
With Afro Moses & Geoff McLennan
call for details.
TUESDAYS:
FORTHELOVEOFART 4 - 6pm
art, drawing, painting, design, screenprinting, & more.
@ The Loft
CAPOEIRA DANCE CLASSES 6.30 - 8.30pm
Run by Capoeiracre. Call for details.
WEDNESDAYS:
INDENT Music Events Team Meetings 4 - 5pm
Volunteer Music Events team organises all our all-ages gigs,
selects bands & learns event management skills.
THE GARAGE- 5.30 - 6.30pm -
All-ages Radio Show Every Fortnight
BREAKDANCING 5.30 - 7pm
w/ Robotech Breakers
@ The Loft
THURSDAYS:
MOVIE MADNESS- Great PG rated movies from 4:30pm
every Thursday. Anime , classics , teen films , fantasy & sci-fi.
plus free popcorn.
CAPOEIRACRE Beginners Classes 6 - 8.30pm
Run By Capoeiracre Call for details
FRIDAYS:
INZINE MEETINGS- 4.30 - 6pm
Inzine publishes 4 magazines per year & are a group of young writers, designers, illustrators & artists who meet weekly to create content, have fun & work magic.
GIGS:::
The Youth venue hosts regular GIGS on Fridays & Saturdays check the upcoming gig section for details or call us on 4974 2092
:::::::::::::::OPPORTUNITIES:::::::::::
Do you want to make a difference in your community, region or country?
Musicians Making A Difference and Channel [V] have made it really easy with a prize pool of $2000 and a chance to get your video clip shown on Channel [V].
There are 2 catagories
· MMAD [V] Clip – Create an inspirational film clip for your chance to get played on Channel [V]
· Community Initative – Make a difference with some people in your community in this category you can enter any inspiring creative project
Its open to everyone for more info check out these links.
· WATCH THE TV ADD NOW http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-MMgZ421o8
· RSVP YOUR ENTRY NOW http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=89141488627/event.php?
eid=89141488627&ref=nf
· GET A REGO FORM www.mmad.org.au
· If you would like some flyers or posters please email your address to
[email protected]
..I edited my profile myself with a little help from the aliens
