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Ipswich Civic Centre, Studio 188 and Fire Station 101 are launching two new programs in 2025 as part of their HATCHERY 4305 THE CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT INCUBATOR initiative and invites YOU to be a part of it!

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM –
The Artist in Residence (AiR) Program provides up to six weeks access to rehearsal and performance spaces for emerging talent or established artists/groups to research, experiment, collaborate and develop new or existing work which promotes arts and cultural engagement.
Venues – Fire Station 101 + Studio 188
Click here for program guidelines.

IPSWICH ONSTAGE SERIES –
Aimed at developing and showcasing the performing arts and stories of Ipswich, the Ipswich Onstage Series offers scheduled 7-day blocks at Ipswich Civic Centre. Artists will receive in-kind access to rehearsal and performance spaces, technical equipment and specialist advice, along with front of house services to present ticketed performances to the public.
Venues – Ipswich Civic Centre (Rooms include George Hogg Auditorium or the Cunningham Room)
Click here for program guidelines.

To apply, complete an Expression of Interest here

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