October 2006

New Media Workshops for NGOs

Young women get schooled in hip-hop

» ICE announces the return of Suburban Sista Soundz, a FREE hip-hop and urban music program for unemployed young women from Western Sydney. Over 8 weeks you’ll work on your own rhymes, beats and record your own music with the help of ICE’s own MC Trey and other guests. More »

Tagged Young People Taken to New Heights at Launch

» Young people from all areas of Western Sydney, cultural backgrounds and artforms were treated to a blitz of local talent hosted by the first lady of Australian Hip-Hop MC Trey at the launch of ‘TAG… Leave Your Mark‘ held at Riverside Theatres in Parramatta on October 12. More »

Tag: Leave your Mark

» A FREE screening, multimedia & performance event at 4pm Thursday 12 October at Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, featuring Maya Jupiter and ICE’s own MC Trey. Launching TAG: LEAVE YOUR MARK, a digital arts project led by young artists, exploring how young people in Western Sydney express themselves. More »

Island Beatz Out Now!

» Get your copy of Island Beatz, a selection of urban, hip-hop, R&B and Pacific inspired harmonies. The double CD compilation available now from ICE features the rhythms and rhymes of emerging young talent from Western Sydney who participated in a partnership music program for young people from Pacific communities. More »

New Media Workshops for NGOs

ICE’s Community IT Program has helped to demystify New Media and ICT concepts and innovations through the Connecting Parramatta series of workshops offered to Parramatta-based NGOs at Switch in September and October. More »