Brisbane Festival In Review 2018

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CASE STUDIES

Uber

Lendlease

HeART of the City

Qweens on King

As a returning Partner to Brisbane Festival,

As an emerging precinct in Brisbane,

Uber were looking to take an innovative

King Street (Lendlease) wanted to celebrate

approach to their partnership in 2018. Uber’s

Brisbane Festival in a grand way. What would

creation of the HeART of the City campaign was

be better than a giant street party and

the perfect way for Uber to celebrate Brisbane

celebrating the union of eight same-sex couples?

Festival, art and its love of Brisbane.

On the Opening Day of Brisbane Festival, King

Engaging with local Brisbane street artist Sofles, a large-scale mural was created inside The Box in Treasury Brisbane Arcadia and nightly this piece of art was brought to life through projection The campaign was active through an extended social media campaign and an outdoor street art poster series. A truly innovative way of activating their partnership with Brisbane Festival and provided entertainment to numerous Festival goers each night of September.

Street was closed down and thousands of people joined in to celebrate the weddings of these lucky couples and enjoy a party like no other. Welcome to Bowen Hills were engaged to help create the celebrations and a range of street performers and our local icon Katie Noonan even performed the couple’s first dance song. Lendlease’s support of Brisbane Festival enabled this event to go ahead and truly left a memorable mark on many hearts throughout Festival.

Images by Atmosphere Photography

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