Midsumma Festival, 21 January - 12 February 2023
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Role: Tawny Owl/Feral Program Coordinator

Explore Midsumma with a gaggle of queer thinkers and makers

Let’s go feral! 
(Feral: ‘in a wild state, especially after escape from captivity or domestication’) 

Be part of a new feral cohort who will consider: how we learn (from each other) about what makes performance queer; how we talk about queer performance; how we make performance; and, above all, how we might develop a network of queer thinkers.

Facilitated by a gaggle of feral queer academics assembled by camp captains Alyson Campbell and Steve Farrier, this is open to anyone in the community – enthusiasts, developing artists, practitioners. We want to hear from people who have not (yet) had access to, or have been let down by, or have chosen not to enter into, Higher Education but are hungry to encounter a utopian queer curriculum largely of their own devising. FQC is about seeing performance and thinking about it; we will have artist conversations and group discussions stemming from the performances in Midsumma festival. We might try some collaborative blogging...