1. PLAYLIST / BERSAMA – Even though we lost our PLAYLIST tour, we gained six collaborators and friends from Indonesia. We engaged in an online collaboration with Bersama Jakarta and created a beautiful music video.
2. 2020 ENSEMBLE – surviving the apocalypse because of Donna Abela’s seven week RESILIENCE AND DEVOTIONAL arts practice workshop on ZOOM during NSW’s toughest Covid-19 restriction period.
3. Dorr-e Dari: A Poetic Crash Course in the Language of Love was announced as part of the 2021 Sydney Festival – Buy your tickets HERE!
4. We hired a new full time Producer – Louisa Minutillo – a Virgo and the perfect compliment to our team.
5. FUNPARK produced a kick-ass eight-week digital festival supporting artists and the community of Mt Druitt.
6. Three new residency projects by PYT Artists – Bedelia Lowrencev & Jeremy Lowrencev, Josipa Draisma & Mara Knezevic and Keith Robinson presented two live developments showings to an intimate audience.
7. Action star – Rebooted! For the first time PYT live-streamed our showing.
8. PYT started a new major project the PIONEERS – stay tuned for more news on this work in 2021!
9. PYT was able to secure four-year funding, locking in our short and long term future …phew!
10. PYT Hub – We turned our studio space into an artist’s hub, so now PYT artists can hang for as long as they like; hot desks, micro cinema experiences, or just creative couch time – we got you!
Written by
Karen Therese
Artistic Director.
Image Credit: Anna Kucera
Project: PIONEERS