We are putting the final touch to our program of events, which will take place in Biloela, Gladstone and Coffs Harbour in 2025.
UPCOMING EVENTS
CENTRAL COAST
WOW THINK-IN
Tuesday 11 March 2025
Venue/Time: 2- 4pm at Red Tree Theatre
2/160-162 Pacific Hwy, Tuggerah,
Central Coast WOW - Women of the World Festival - Think-In
A Community consultation/workshop hosted by the Central Coast International Women’s Day Combined Committee with representatives from WOW Australia to explore the possibilities of a future Central Coast WOW Festival.
At the workshop we will explore the gender-related issues you think need to be discussed in a festival program, who to invite to perform and hear speak and what you would like to learn. This is a key opportunity to be involved in the conversation and planning for a future WOW festival in our region.
Jazz women of
the world
Saturday March 1st
Doors open 6.30
7.25 start
Venue: Brisbane Jazz Club, Brisbane.
WOW Australia Presents: Jazz Women of the World International Women's Day Celebration 2025
WOW Australia, in partnership with Brisbane Jazz Club and the Queensland Government, proudly presents an extraordinary evening of jazz featuring some of Brisbane's most talented and diverse female artists Asabi Goodman, Shirin Majid and Nicki Parrott.
This International Women's Day celebration promises to turn jazz on its head with three spectacular sets showcasing the power and artistry of women in music.
In Her Name Touring Exhibition - Celebrating the lives of Queensland women & girls with side program (WOW! What next?)
WOW – Women of the World Australia in partnership with The Banana Shire Council, is proud to present "In Her Name," an inspiring exhibition celebrating the remarkable contributions of women and girls from across Queensland. The exhibition will also feature portraits of ten incredible local women from Biloela along with their story.
Supported by the Queensland Government, this exhibition will be on display at the Banana Shire Regional Art Gallery in Biloela from the 15th February; offering visitors a unique opportunity to engage with the powerful images and narratives of over 50 extraordinary women and girls identified by their community for their leadership or huge personal contribution they have made.
WOW! WHAT NEXT BILOELA?
15th Feb - 28th March
Time: 10:00 am
Venue: Banana Shire Regional Art Gallery, Biloela.
In Her Name
14th Feb - 28th March 2025
Venue: Banana Shire Regional Art Gallery,
Biloela.
The importance of economic security for women and how this can be achieved?
Join WOW Australia Executive Director Cathy Hunt AM for this important conversation. conversation with the women of Biloela include
Business Owner and Grazier Casey Alsop
Boutique, Ag Business owner and member of Callide Dawson Chamber of Commerce Petrea George
Grazier and photographer Amy Holcome
JUDE KELLY & GUESTS
Wed 30th Oct
Venue: State Library
Auditorium 2
Time: 6:00pm
Brisbane, QLD
Join WOW Australia and British Consulate General at 6pm on Wednesday 30th October for an Evening with Jude Kelly CBE. Jude is visiting Brisbane for meetings following her involvement in the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) Future Women Forum.
Jude is one of the UK’s most powerful cultural leaders and a celebrated global champion of equality, with a particular focus on intersectional gender equity.
In 2018, she founded The WOW Foundation as a force for change. WOW began as a festival created at London’s Southbank Centre in 2010 where Jude was artistic director for 12 years.
DAY OF THE GIRL CELEBRATIONS
Fri 25 October 2024
Venue: QPAC
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Brisbane, QLD.
WOW Schools Day '24, to be held on the 25th October is aligned with UN International Day of The Girl Child, designated in 2012 to highlight and address the many challenges girls face globally, and to promote girl’s empowerment and human rights.
This year WOW Australia will continue to partner with QPAC to host over 200 high school students in a full day of workshops, performances, and Speed Mentoring on the Wheel of Brisbane with over 200 mentors from a range of diverse fields, highlighting opportunities and inspiring diverse ambitions. A special feature of the program will again be a panel conversation with inspiring young change-makers hosted Natasha Mitchell – WOW Big Ideas for broadcast by ABC Radio National.