Live Performance - How to Make a Bird 1

The Sound of Picture Books Live Performance

How to Make a Bird

Saturday 5 October 12:00pm to 1:00pm

The Lighthouse is proud to present internationally acclaimed artist, author and composer Matt Ottley's multi-modal initiative, The SOUND of PICTURE BOOKS. It is Matt’s unique ability to cross mediums which has lead him to conceive an innovative and unique experience showcasing literature, art and music. 

In this all ages concert watch the boundless possibilities of music and literature as Matt demonstrates his unique illustration and composition techniques. What does a picture sound like? What does a melody look like? 

See Matt’s magnificent children's book, 'How to Make a Bird', by author Meg McKinlay, come to life!

Featuring award winning artist/composer Matt Ottley, Tina Wilson (narrator), Ayesha Gough (piano), Marco Bellasi (conductor) and The Michael Haydn Orchestra.

TICKETS

Adults $15 | Children FREE

There are two live performances on Saturday 5th October.

·       Saturday 5 October 12:00noon to 1:00pm

·       Saturday 5 October 2:00pm to 3:00pm

THIS BOOKING LINK IS FOR THE 12:00PM – 1:00PM PERFORMANCE

Saturday 5 October 12:00noon to 1:00pm

Additional FREE event - Exhibition/Book launch:

Keep in mind for your planning that at 3:30pm, in the same venue and on the same day, we will be having the official opening of The Sound of Picture Books exhibition, which includes a book launch of 'Stick Boy' by Rebecca Young and Matt Ottley. Everyone is welcome to attend and meet the artists.

This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts investment and advisory body.

This project is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland and was also made possible by the Australian Government Regional Arts Fund, which supports the arts in regional and remote Australia.