PUBLIC PROGRAMS:
2024 USU CREATIVE AWARDS
All events free, all welcome
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2022 USU Creative Awards, image courtesy of University of Sydney Union.
Film Screenings
Immerse yourself in a series of short films created by Sydney’s emerging filmmakers! Sit back, grab some popcorn, and transport yourself into the filmic worlds created by the finalists on the ‘big screen.’
Thursday 17 October, 6 - 8:30pm
Verge Gallery
Drinks and snacks provided
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Spoken Word
Hear students shortlisted for the Word category of the Creative Awards read out excerpts of their pieces of writing at Verge. From narrative non-fiction to lyrical poetry, Spoken Word Night is an opportunity to engage with material written and performed by Sydney’s next generation of writers.
Thursday 24 October, 6 - 8pm
Verge Gallery
Drinks and snacks provided
Live Music
End your week on an uplifting note at Live Music Night! From electronic to rap, R&B to pop, this event will feature live performances by students shortlisted for the Music category of the Creative Awards.
Friday 25 October, 6 - 8pm
Hermann’s Bar
Drinks and snacks provided
Artist Talks
Bring along friends and family for a Saturday afternoon of art and refreshments! Finalists of the Art category of the Creative Awards will speak about the concepts and processes which have informed their practices and led them to create the works featured within this year’s USU Creative Awards exhibition at Verge.
Saturday 26 October, 11am - 2pm
Verge Gallery
Drinks and snacks provided
VENUE ACCESS
Wheelchair access - there are two lifts available: one on City Rd and one on Maze Crescent.
Accessible and all-gender bathrooms are located about 90 metres from Verge. They are equipped with a handrail. A baby-change table is available.
Guide Dogs and support animals are welcome at Verge.
For detailed access information to the venue, please visit the Access page on our website.
If you have any further questions, suggestions, or would like any information in another format, please don't hesitate to get in touch with us at vergeassistant@usu.edu.au, or via phone at (02) 9563 6218.