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Arty Farty

Sydney Opera House

Arty Farty is a podcast for creative kids! Produced by the Sydney Opera House, these talks, discussions and stories will ignite the spark of imagination in our littlest listeners and remind...

Episodes

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S05 - Full STEAM Ahead #6 - Ryan McNaught "Brickman"

Recommended for ages 8+ Ryan McNaught also known as “The Brickman” has a world of experience with LEGO! What is his favourite colour to buil...

45:35Jan 15, 2024

S05 - Full STEAM Ahead #5 - Sami Bayly

Recommended for ages 8+ Sami Bayly is a young natural history illustrator and has released 5 books including 3 illustrated encyclopaedias. I...

44:41Jan 4, 2024

S05 - Full STEAM Ahead #4 - Karlie Noon

Recommended for ages 9+ Karlie Noon is a Gamilaroi astronomer and science communicator. For the last ten years she has been working in promo...

45:01Dec 21, 2023

S05 - Full STEAM Ahead #3 - Cristy Burne & Denis Knight

Recommended for ages 8+ Cristy Burne and Denis Knight are co-authors to the book series Wednesday Weeks, a series that blends fantasy and sc...

15:54Dec 14, 2023

S05 - Full STEAM Ahead #2 - EYStreem

Recommended for ages 9+ What is it truly like to make a career from playing video games like Minecraft? At 16yrs old, Eystreembecame the you...

35:09Dec 14, 2023

S05 - Full STEAM Ahead #1 - Dr.Karl

Recommended for ages 9+ Dr Karl, popular science communicator, answers some of of Australia's students burning questions - how much does the...

37:02Dec 7, 2023

S04 - Book Club #5 - Andy Griffiths

Join us for a creative conversation with one of Australia’s most popular children’s authors Andy Griffiths. We will hear about his inspirati...

49:21Jul 31, 2022

S04 - Book Club #4 - Maxine Beneba Clarke

Join Melbourne-based writer, artist and poet Maxine Beneba Clarke, whose award-winning books include Wide Big World, The Patchwork Bike and...

44:57Jul 17, 2022

S04 - Book Club #3 - Li Cunxin

Hear from Li Cunxin AO, author of Mao’s Last Dancer and Artistic Director of the QLD Ballet. His memoir tells the story of adapting to chang...

52:01Jul 10, 2022

S04 - Book Club #2 - Zana Fraillion

Join multi-award winning, Melbourne based author Zana Fraillon as she shares her inspiration for writing, her research process and how she h...

54:13Jul 3, 2022

S04 - Book Club #1 - Adam Goodes, Ellie Laing & David Hardy

Join Adam, Ellie and David for an exciting talk about this new work, looking at their inspirations for developing this book, their creative...

45:32Jun 26, 2022

S03 - House Call #13 House Guests with Valerie Ng

Who are the biggest celebrities who have visited the Opera House? Valerie Ng, who looks after the Opera House's records and photos, joins us...

5:53Aug 10, 2020

S03 - House Call #15 House Boat with Dean Jakubowski

Have you ever wondered how the Opera House is able to float on the water in the harbour? What is holding it up? Today, Dean Jakubowski, the...

6:04Aug 10, 2020

S03 - House Call #14 House Work with Peter Tucker

Who has worked at the Opera House for the longest time? In this episode we'll meet Peter Tucker, who has worked for the Sydney Opera House s...

5:05Aug 10, 2020

S03 - House Call #10 House Warming with Emma Bombonato

Do you think The Opera House likes swimming in Sydney Harbour? Environmental Sustainability Manager, Emma Bombonato can help us answer this...

5:00Aug 3, 2020

S03 - House Call #11 Rock the House with Brian Nixon

In this episode, Percussionist Brian Nixon joins us to answer the question "How long does it take to practise a performance?". We'll learn j...

6:09Aug 3, 2020

S03 - House Call #12 House Play with Frank Newman

Have you ever wanted to come to play at the Opera House? Today, Frank Newman, the Creative Learning Specialist will tell us why everyone sho...

6:26Aug 3, 2020

S03 - House Call #8 Haunted House with Annette Dale

Are there any ghosts in The Opera House? Today we're joined by Supervisor of Stage Management and Events, Annette Dale to help us answer thi...

6:58Jul 27, 2020

S03 - House Call #9 Open House with Bruce Barnett

Do you have to get dressed up to go to the Opera House? Are there special clothes you're supposed to wear for different shows? In this episo...

7:08Jul 27, 2020

S03 - House Call #7 Full House with Louise Herron

The boss is here!! We're so lucky today to be joined by the CEO of the Sydney Opera House, Louise Herron to help us work out how many shows...

6:36Jul 27, 2020