Arts Northern Rivers consists of a small team doing big things! As the peak arts body, Northern Rivers Arts works with individuals, organisations and government to generate, promote and advocate for the arts in the Northern Rivers.
Tora is a four piece electronic band with an ever-evolving sound. Born in Byron Bay, these multi-instrumentalists travel the world making music, and have a new album out in August, titled Can’t Buy the Mood.
John Wolseley is an artist who works within nature – he doesn’t capture scenery, he brings the audience deep inside landscapes, immersing them in the intricacies of an entire ecosystem.
Heath’s paintings on the wall are accompanied by polaroids and botanical knick knacks, and the new plaster sculptures he’s been working on sit between indoor plants that look too happy to belong to a share house.
Lee McConnell is an eclectic artist with a passion that has seen him work with legendary label, Mambo, design album covers for incredible bands such as Grinspoon and Dune Rats, and now become the Lord of Art at this year’s Splendour in the Grass.
Nimbin based acrobat, director and performer Darcy Grant premiered a new work at Adelaide Festival, he is performing in NORPA’s site-specific show Dreamland in Bangalow in May and his own work Fold: A Domestic Circus premieres at NORPA in June before a European tour.
