Real stories, real people – Everybody Now!

Real stories,
real people

Make Art, Generate Joy, Connect Community. Ignite your creativity!

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We create participatory arts
experiences that generate joy.

For over a decade, we’ve championed local storytelling, intergenerational participation, and an arts-led approach to building connection, belonging, and social cohesion.

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AusArt Day: MAKE Belonging HAPPEN at Everybody NOW!

Mark your Calendar: 22 October!

Your donation this AusArt Day will:
🌟 Make BELONGING Happen
🌟 Make JOY Happen
🌟 Make COMMUNITY Happen

Thank you to everyone who supported our very first Giving Day last year. We can’t wait to do it all again with you!

Together, we can MAKE the FUTURE OF EVERYBODY NOW!

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Limited Edition BEACON Merch

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About us

Everybody NOW! creates opportunities for artists; communities and audiences to come together in new ways.

Specialising in large-scale community participation, we are nationally recognised for our ability to create highly professional and innovative arts projects, with high-impact community benefits.

 

Our unique brand of art-making, playfully moves between genres encompassing performance, music, writing, dance and visual arts.

Our Impact

Support us

We invite you to join our community of supporters.

As a not-for-profit, charitable organisation, the generosity of our supporters is critical to growing the benefits we can provide to communities, individuals and artists.

At Everybody NOW! we champion and celebrate the innate creativity in us all, nurturing innovative collaborations between artists and communities. 

Case Studies

Kayah Guenther Case Study

OUR COMMUNITY -- Kayah Guenther Air Guitar Devotee  /  Sneaker Expert  /  Dancing baker Kayah is a 23 year old man who lives with his family in Murwillumbah. Dance is his passion. It…

Nadia Sunde Case Study

OUR ART -- Nadia Sunde Soulful Songstress  /  Fearless Mother  /  Cheer squad captain An accomplished songwriter, cabaret artist, theatre actress, comedienne and former ABC radio presenter, Nadia Sunde is a standout performer,…

Kuljit Singh Case Study

OUR COMMUNITY -- Kuljit Singh Bhangra Beauty  /  Doctor Happy  /  Local As Kuljit’s 5-year-old daughter Anishka was one of the ten soloists in Yes, We Dance but her whole family joined her on…

Luke Harriman Case Study

OUR COMMUNITY -- Luke Harriman Secret Social Dance Lover  /  Arts Champion  /  Passionate community connector Luke is the Manager of Venues and Events for Gympie Regional Council and Former Creative Broker Ar…

Judy Dungate Case Study

OUR COMMUNITY -- Judy Dungate Vintage Babe  /  Weekend Easyrider  /  Fierce Tapper Judy is a lifelong dancer. She is a teacher of Tap, Latin fitness and Jazz at the University of the…

Nicole Beyer Case Study

Our Profile -- Nicole Beyer Arts Advocate  /  Party Dancer  /  Boss ladyNicole Beyer is the Executive Director of Theatre Network Australia (TNA) and 2017 recipient of the Sidney Myer Award. TNA is…

Ann Maree Case Study

OUR COMMUNITY -- Ann-Maree Willett  Devoted daughter  /  Darkhorse of talent  /  Creative Web-weaverAnne-Maree is a Brisbane based strategic partnerships manager, designer, educator and previous Churchill Fellow with a broad network across Australia’s…

Work With Us

We partner and collaborate with a diversity of organisations, artists, community groups, festivals, Governments, venues, arts presenters and aligned businesses. We create new artistic projects directly with our partners, we tour and present existing projects, we facilitate creative workshops for community and corporates, and we lead community engagement and cultural development strategy and roll out.

Acknowledgement of Country

Everybody NOW! honour and respect all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People as the Traditional Owners of the many lands on which we live, work and travel.

Everybody NOW’s headquarters are located on the Traditional Lands of the Yugambeh Language Region and we pay our respects to those Elders and Custodians past and present, acknowledging their continuing connection country and culture.