50 traditional venues such as The Corner Hotel (the largest venue in the area) to The Empress (one of the longest serving) will be involved and events are also being confirmed at nontraditionalvenues such as an outdoor event in Stanley Street, a Freeza/Push event at Fitzroy Town Hall, a silent gig in Gertrude Street, and many more.
The Leaps and Bounds Music Festival is also happy to announce two strategicpartnerships. The first is with the indigenous communities within Yarra to program anoutdoor BBQ event in Stanley St, as well as putting focus on indigenous acts within thefestival. The second is a collaboration with the Gertrude Street Projection Festival. For the Leaps and Bounds closing weekend, events will be jointly programmed by Leaps and Bounds and the Projection Festival to put a real spotlight on one of the most emerging precincts within Yarra.
Other events that are taking shape include a partnership with PBS-FM to do a live studioshow, open day and outside broadcasts, atribute at The Tote to local legend TimHemmersley, Morning Ritual shows at cafes throughout Yarra and many more.
