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Vivid 2018 Program.1.1 LOVE EVERY SECOND OF SYDNEY & NSW IN WINTER 25 May – 16 June 2018 VIVID SYDNEY SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES exclusive Where to essential short PREVIEW of vivid eat, shop, stay breaks & long sydney 2018 and play road trips VIVID SYDNEY VIVID – WHAT’S ON 03 What to expect from Vivid Light, Music and Ideas Vivid SYDNEY celebrates VIVID LIGHT WALK Lights on! A guide to the 04 amazing Vivid Light installations VIVID PRECINCTS Find out where to see 10 years of creativity 08 the city light up VIVID MUSIC Get into 23 days 25 May - 16 June 2018 10 of music discovery VIVID IDEAS Hear from global Game 13 Changers & Creative Catalysts GETTING AROUND Plan your journey using public 16 transport during Vivid Sydney HELP FROM OUR FRIENDS Thanks to our partners, 17 collaborators and supporters VIVID MAP Use this map to plan your 20 Vivid Sydney experience SYDNEY BEYOND VIVID Your guide to exploring 21 Sydney and New South Wales SYDNEY FOOD & WINE Foodie hotspots, new bars 22 and tours EXPLORE SYDNEY Where to stay and shop 24 and what to see THE GREAT OUTDOORS There is so much more to do, see and love at vivid sydney in 2018. Your guide to walks, the 25 harbour & high-rise adventures Start planning your experience now. IT’S ON! IN SYDNEY 26 Unmissable sporting events, theatre, musicals and exhibitions VIVID SYDNEY SYDNEY IN WINTER EXPLORE NSW At 6pm on 25 May Vivid Sydney 2018 While you’re here for Vivid Sydney, stay The most geographically diverse State in switches on with the Lighting of the Sails a while longer to explore the vibrancy Australia offers a little bit of everything new south wales of the Sydney Opera House and all light of Sydney in Winter. Uncover its hottest to inspire visitors, especially during walk sculptures. This Lights On! moment dining destinations - from Barangaroo Winter. Take a leisurely drive up or down NSW IN WINTER marks the Festival’s 10th anniversary to Central Park, Rosebery to Enmore the NSW coast, walk along pristine Adventures in the State’s and is the start of 23 days and nights that - packed with new eateries, bars, beaches and eat fresh seafood including 28 Winter wonderlands transform the city through spectacular heritage pubs with funky makeovers famous Sydney Rock Oysters. Head light art, innovative ideas programs and and more harbourside venues. Explore inland to the grand canyons of the World short getaways cutting-edge music performances. Each the city on foot on a coastal or harbour Heritage-listed Blue Mountains, and Short breaks and getaways night the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, walk, see it from high up by scaling the beyond to the agricultural heartlands 29 in rural and regional NSW The Rocks, Barangaroo and Darling Sydney Harbour Bridge or from the top of Central NSW. Winter is the season to Harbour, along with the city’s Kings Cross, of Sydney Tower. The city is at its most hit the road in Outback NSW, reach new drives & road trips Chatswood and Taronga Zoo precincts, beautiful when experienced from the heights in the beautiful Snowy Mountains, Best way to explore NSW will entertain visitors from around water, whether it’s aboard a Sydney explore the ancient Gondwana 30 is by car on a scenic drive Australia and the world. ferry, criss-crossing the harbour on the Rainforests of the North Coast and Vivid light Vivid music Vivid ideas So start planning and book a fun-filled deck of a graceful yacht or strapped in explore the amazing beauty of Lord __ __ __ IT’S ON! IN NSW Winter getaway to enjoy your Vivid for a wild ride on a high-speed jet boat. Howe Island. Eat, stay and play around 34 Fantastic festivals, sporting Sydney experience. NSW and have an unforgettable holiday. In 2018 Vivid Light showcases creativity, technical Vivid Music showcases some of the best Australian and As architects of the future, it’s time to join the events and more innovation, interactivity and the beautiful and powerful international acts at iconic Sydney venues, including masterminds and creative catalysts at Vivid Ideas for aesthetics of light. Vivid LIVE at the Sydney Opera House featuring Solange, inspiration. Vivid Ideas is where you can workshop, collaborate and cultivate the fresh thinking to drive Add to this, elements such as 360-degree projections, Ice Cube, Mazzy Star, Dreams: Daniel Johns & Luke /vividsydney /seesydney /visitnsw Steele and Cat Power. Carriageworks will feature the creative agenda across tech, design, entertainment virtual reality and the involvement of leading artists and culture. @vividsydney @sydney_sider @NewSouthWales and imagineers from around the world, and you can Grammy Award-winner St. Vincent, Curve Ball & Clipped. Cover Image Render: Metamathemagical – Artist Highlights include: Deep dive with film director impression by Jonathan Zawada. Renders are understand how this festival pushes boundaries as City Recital Hall will host the Innovators In Jazz series James Cameron into his scientific endeavours and artist impressions only and may not be an accurate @vividsydney @sydney @visitnsw it continually reinvents light as an art form. featuring Branford Marsalis, Kurt Elling, Madeleine representation of the event elements that will artistic enterprise. Gamify real life and examine the Peyroux and Lea DeLaria. occur in Vivid Sydney 2018. Information is subject #vividsydney #vividmusic #vividideas #ilovesydney #NewSouthWales Among the many highlights are the powerful laser consequences of AI when Jane McGonigal meets Kriti to change without notice. Please see inside beacon illuminating the harbour from on top of back cover for full disclaimer. Destination X|Celerate supports venues across the inner city to Sharma. Spin through the Deus ex Machina empire NSW acknowledges and appreciates all the vividsydney.com/2018 sydney.com/discover visitnsw.com/discover the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the welcome return showcase both emerging and proven musical talent. with Dare Jennings and explore the future-shaping photographers and event owners who have of Customs House as a venue and the many light A Vivid Sydney highlight is Heaps Gay Qween’s Ball scenarios that will define our lives in the New Horizons supplied images for use in this magazine. sculptures that stretch for more than 2km around at the Sydney Town Hall. Special events include a series and other special events. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO COUNTRY the harbour foreshore. Destination NSW wishes to acknowledge the Proudly owned, managed and produced by Vivid Partners collaboration with the Art Gallery of NSW with ‘Vivid Come and hear from leading thinkers, join the debate, traditional owners of the land on which Vivid Use the Vivid Sydney smartphone app to help plan your After Hours’ combining three Vivid Ideas talks with learn new skills, dress up, stay up past bedtime and Sydney is held, the clans of the Eora Nation. journey and enjoy Sydney’s vast annual spectacle of light. music from Haiku Hands, Land, Sea, Air & Goldheist. make Sydney your cultural playground. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region. P.3 VIVIDSYDNEY.COM/2018 VIEW FROM THE COSMOS The installations on the western side of Circular Quay include two spectacular works that take you far above the earth and into the cosmos. Projected onto the Southern Pylon of the Vivid light Sydney Harbour Bridge (and best seen from across the water at East Circular Quay) is EORA – Dark Emu, a story told A 23 NIGHT EXPLORATION OF COLOUR AND SCALE CELEBRATES 10 YEARS through Bangarra Dance Theatre’s unique OF CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION FROM 6PM TO 11PM NIGHTLY. physical language. EORA - Dark Emu explores the legend of the Spirit Emu, who left the earth thousands of years ago to reside in the Milky Way. At the Overseas Passenger Terminal, experience Earth, which melds detailed NASA imagery of the Earth’s surface with a haunting cosmic soundscape. It will give you that same sense of awe and wonder experienced by astronauts as they viewed our EORA - Dark Emu - Artist impression by Bangarra Dance Theatre Earth - Artist Impression by Luke Jerram planet from outer space over 50 years ago. Peacock - Artist impression by Vikas Patil UNUSUAL BIRD LIFE Perching close to each other in George Street, The Rocks, are two installations featuring unusual forms of bird life. 1000 Cranes is a canopy of 1000 hanging origami cranes that light up as people Metamathemagical – Artist impression by Jonathan Zawada flock together under its shelter. The work is based around an ancient Japanese legend of hope, symbolised by the folding of 1000 origami cranes, known collectively lighting of the sails as Senbazuru. Nearby is Peacock, captured in that proud For the 10th Anniversary of Vivid Sydney, celebrated Australian artist Jonathan Zawada will create a site-specific moment of dance when it displays its colourful plumage. It’s an abstracted image artwork that transforms the Sydney Opera House sails into a series of kinetic digital sculptures. made from an array of dynamic, colour- changing light tubes. Step inside the light Jonathan Zawada’s concept for the Jonathan Zawada will create a series of Australian art and will appropriate the worked in collaboration with numerous 1000 Cranes - Artist impression by Ambient & Co installation explores metaphysical themes digital sculptures and compositions that work of some famous and lesser known Australian and international artists, tubes and become the ‘Sydney Peacock’. using imagery inspired by the Australian will distort and mutate in continuous Australian artists in his artwork. including: Flume, The Presets, Mark environment “I really wanted to take motion. The artist will construct various Pritchard, Moses Sumney and Romance Jonathan Zawada’s unique and highly- a big picture view of both what Vivid is scenes that evolve and dissolve as objects Was Born.
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