QUEENSLAND PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE
As Company-in-Residence for a fifth year, Camerata will co-present all four of its concerts in at QPAC and delight audiences in performances with visiting artists. Working closely with the team at QPAC, Camerata has set an ambitious target to grow audiences for chamber music in Brisbane and across Queensland. With our office located in QPAC’s Merivale St Studio and access to rehearsal space, Camerata’s residency with QPAC provides the foundation for Camerata’s continued growth and success.
EMPIRE THEATRE, TOOWOOMBA
In 2018 Camerata celebrated a decade of touring performances direct from Brisbane stages to the Empire Theatres, Toowoomba. To mark the occasion, Camerata becomes Ensemble-in-Residence at the Empire in 2018. This residency enables all four subscription concerts to be presented in Toowoomba and a suite of education and other performances to take place.
MUSEUM OF BRISBANE
Camerata was recently Artist-in-Residence at the Museum of Brisbane in an innovative partnership where Camerata’s players inhabit the gallery, responding through music to the exhibition City in the Sun. The residency culminated in a performance on Friday, 20 August 2021 and free pop-up performances on Saturday, 28 August 2021 where museum visitors had the opportunity to hear the ensemble perform the outcomes of their inspiration among the art that inspired them.
PREVIOUS RESIDENCIES
MUSEUM OF BRISBANE
In 2018 Camerata was Artists-in-Residence at the Museum of Brisbane in an innovative partnership where Camerata’s players inhabited the gallery, responding through music to a world premiere exhibition Life In Irons. The residency culminated in a performance where museum visitors had the opportunity to hear the ensemble perform the outcomes of their research amongst the objects that inspired them.
HOTA, HOME OF THE ARTS, GOLD COAST
In 2018, 52 Strings marked Camerata’s debut as Ensemble-in-Residence at HOTA, Home of the Arts, Gold Coast. Supported by HOTA, Home of the Arts, Camerata inspired audiences across the Gold Coast region through education activity, community engagement, and live performances.
