There’s always something bubbling away at Curious Legends – from new performances to workshops and creative projects. Take a peek below to see what we’re up to – we keep this page regularly updated with the latest happenings.
October 4: Light Up, Gosford
We’ll be bringing our Fire Spirit with a crew of our animal puppets to Light Up, an event with an amazing Line Up honouring Audrey Griffin and advocating for a safer future.
October 4-5: OId Bar Beach Festival, Old Bar Beach
This one’s gonna be so much fun! Old Bar Beach Festival is the region’s most renowned event celebrating sun, sounds and the iconic VW kombi van – and we’ll make sure everyone will have a “whale of a time”!
October 11: Maitland Riverlights, The Levee, Maitland
We can’t wait! Come see our new show SPARK featuring our celestial Fire Spirit at Maitland Riverlights!
October 11: Arts Alive, Wollondilly
A new Festival, Arts Alive wil be transforming the streets of Picton and we’re so happy to be part of it!
October 18: Culture Vibes, Kensington
Catch us at Kensington Oval from 6 to 9 PM – we’ll be roving with a fun selection of our puppets and a giant!
December 31: New Years Eve Celebration, Muswellbrook
We’ll be roving with a mix of our puppets at Council’s NYE celebration at the Showgrounds!
Past Gigs in 2025:
May 10-11, 2025: DreamBIG Children’s Festival – Adelaide, SA
Curious Creatures – Free mask-making workshops as part of DreamBIG Children’s Festival
May 15-18, 2025: Red Earth Arts Festival – Karratha, WA
Workshops running over multiple days, culminating in our performance of Fever Dream on the last night of Red Earth Arts Festival in the beautiful Pilbara
June 18, 2025: SALON, Seymour Centre, Sydney
Pitching our work at SALON, Arts on Tour’s key annual industry event that builds relationships between NSW and ACT artists, producers and presenters, creating opportunities for touring and partnerships.
July 5, 2025: Bonfire Night at Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point QLD
We joined the blazing lineup of entertainment at Sandstone Point Hotel’s legendary Bonfire Night – roving with Gimbay and Pelican!
July 8, 2025: Family Fun Night at Barkuma Neighbourhood Centre, Binarri Jinama-Gu, Sawyers Gully
Celebrating NAIDOC Week with a performance of our cheeky Bush Clowns
July 12, 2025: Family Fun Night at Winter Festival, Port Stephens
We returned to Port Stephens Winter Festival Family Fun Night with a whole bunch of our illuminated puppets – River Spirit had a boogie and our ibis chicks were a crowd favourite!
August 11-15: Australian Performing Arts Exchange (APAX) and Darwin Festival, Darwin, NT
We headed to the NT and presented our work at the Australian Performing Arts Exchange (APAX) Market and brought our ibis chick Sid to Darwin Festival
August 16: WinterHeat Festival, Newcastle
This was a HOT one! We launched our new show SPARK at WinterHeat – where we rant spark lantern making workshops and the kids helped us wake up our brand new Fire Spirit for a fiery dance!
September 12-14: REAL Festival, Penrith
We were roving at Penrith’s Flagship Event – Real Festival – with our aerial puppets and bush clowns!
September 27: Dragon Dreaming Festival, Wee Jasper
What a joy to be back at Dragon Dreaming – Nova turned up the heat on Saturday night!
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Header Image: Gideon Payten-Griffiths at Luminous Creatures, 2020
Photo by Soltookthis
Eagle puppet designed and made by Conor Fox