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Melbourne multi-instrumentalists The Letter String Quartet are thrilled to finally reveal their long-awaited debut album All The Stories, and drop a new track Days Of Thought'. Featuring previous singles All The Stories' and Momento Mori', the LP showcases the quartet's intricate beauty, diverse creativity, and pure, seasoned musicianship. New single Days Of Thought', out Friday 31 January, takes the outfit's renowned contemporary-meets-classical feel and weaves hypnotic repetition and dark, brooding undertones together in a melancholic yet soothing refrain of great beauty.

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Presented as part of the Sustainable Living Festival, Melbourne Playback Theatre Company in collaboration with Climate For Change are hosting an evening of conversation and performance - sharing stories, knowledge, and empowering action.

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The 9th annual Transitions Film Festival returns to Cinema Nova this February with another inspiring line-up of world-changing films. Presenting local and international documentaries aimed at showcasing solutions to society's greatest challenges, and empowering audiences to build a better world, the films in this year's program cover a broad range of meaningful themes including: the climate crisis, resilience, social and technological innovation, health and wellness, and the mind-blowing advancements in artificial intelligence. The Transitions Film Festival runs from the 20th of February until the 6th of March at Cinema Nova, Loop Project Space & Bar and venues in Brunswick and St. Kilda.Full program available online at: https://www.transitionsfilmfestival.com/melbourne-program-2020/

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Adelaide Festival Centre's Adelaide Guitar Festival 2020 (July 1 to August 9) is announcing two outstanding Festival Theatre shows on sale tomorrow.

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My Mother's Keeper will feature a film and a series of new photographs produced as a result of a collaboration between the artist Karla Dickens and writer Bruce Pascoe. Initiated by the Kandos School of Cultural Adaptation, the work focusses on the urgent need for us to protect and conserve the land and our environment. This important new body of work will be shown at Linden New Art for the first time.

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Exhibition Dates: February 22 “ March 21, 2020. Guided Tour of the Exhibition with Robert Gurbo, Curator of the André Kertész Estate: Saturday, February 22, 3pm. Public Reception: Saturday, February 22, 2 “ 5pm. The gallery is pleased to present A Life in Photographs, our eighth solo exhibition of work by Kertész Andor (André Kertész) (b. 1894, Budapest, Hungary; d. 1985 New York, USA). This survey traces a career seen through his photographs made over 70 years.

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Exhibition Dates: February 22 “ March 14, 2020. Artist Talk with Janet Dey: Saturday, February 22, 4pm. Public Reception: Saturday, February 22, 2 “ 5pm. The gallery is pleased to present an exhibition in the Reading Room of work by Janet Dey featuring her series entitled Magic. The exhibition is on in conjunction with Illusions: The Art of Magic on display at the Art Gallery of Ontario from February 22 “ May 18, 2020.

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Art Aviso in collaboration with fortyfivedownstairs present 1.5 Degrees in February 2020 as part of the Sustainable Living Festival 2020

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give me shelter is an exhibition of screenprints based on the images of scapes that were noticed, and interesting enough that picture was taken - without people in it.

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Annie Burns' painting is engaged with ideas of mortality, a consideration of stereotypical imagery, and a passionate interest in the sublime natural world and our relationship with it.

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Sensitive Sweethearts is an art exhibition for those who wear their heart on their sleeve. Part of the 2020 Midsumma Festival, Sensitive Sweethearts opens at Melbourne's fortyfivedownstairs gallery on Tuesday 4 February 2020.

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A comedian, a dancer and an influencer with a 34K following on Linkedin, Diana Nguyen now adds another skill to her CV - chaser. #DianaNguyenComedy #MICF

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2-2.30pm, Keynote Presentation from Awavena Director Lynette Wallworth. 2.30-4pm, Long Table discussion. #artgallerywa #perthfest #awavena

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Post-punk duo Roles are set to release their debut album 'There's A Space' in mid 2020. The album's first single 'Empty Room' is mixed and mastered by Mikey Young and is a perfect example of how the pair balance a minimal sound with sweeping feeling. The single premiered online today and they shall be celebrating with a single & video launch on 22 February.

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Signs of the Times is a thoughtful group exhibition which features many ideas regarding the significance of signs from street advertising to sociopolitical signage throughout the past century.

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Glass is one of the most exciting and dynamic art forms in this country. It is a uniquely captivating medium, capable of almost endless transformation. @artgallerywa #artgallerywa #seethingsdifferently @agwatommaloneprize #tommaloneprize

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Love. Justice. Freedom. Capturing the true genius of Beethoven in his one and only opera. To celebrate the 250th anniversary of his birth, Melbourne Opera is thrilled to present Ludwig van Beethoven's only opera, Fidelio, conducted by leading international maestro Anthony Negus from 5 “ 13 February at The Athenaeum theatre. Tickets are on sale now via Ticketek / (03) 9650 1500. Inspired by an actual incident from the French Revolution, Fidelio tells the tale of a woman who dresses as a male prison guard to free her incarcerated husband. The opera touches on themes of freedom, fidelity and integrity melded with some of Beethoven's finest and rarely performed music.

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Writer and academic Hilary Davidson is helping build the next generation of fashion stars at TAFE NSW by equipping them with a comprehensive education in the history of fashion.

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Sweet Spot Collaborative Printmaking Workshop with Julie Paterson

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The 12th Sydney International Piano Competition (The Sydney) will be held at the Sydney Town Hall and Sydney Conservatorium of Music from 8th to 25th July 2020.

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Mitchell Fine Art in Fortitude Valley begins its 2020 gallery exhibition calendar year with the personally curated exhibition Director's Choice'. Gallery Director Mike Mitchell has selected artworks from the galleries collection featuring a mix of Australian contemporary and Aboriginal art. The exhibition showcases the gallery's diverse stockroom and highlights artists that will be exhibited in 2020. @mitchellfineartgallery

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Be still, be quiet, and then you will begin to see with the eyes of the heart' Desmond Tutu. Still is the name, calming is the process, and presence is the result.

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The second instalment in the Dazza and Keif Go Viral Trilogy, this April 'Dazza and Keif Go Viral in Space with Ya Mum' reaches warp speed at The Comedy Festival at Malthouse. #DazzaandKeif #MICF

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Four long term artists belonging to The Redcliffe Art Society come together again to demonstrate their diverse artistic flavours in FOUR PALETTES 2020

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Part Dance Moms, part Hunger Games, and drawing parallels with the Netflix hit Cheer, Dance Nation is set to be one of the highlights of Adelaide Festival.

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Catherine McClintock has always done the right thing. She's even been called tragically responsible. In her swanky new stand-up show, Please and Thank Yous, she rejects those expectations and joyfully serves up some sh!t - metaphorically, not scatologically

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Join Jimmy Giggle and his Owl Pals for a hootastic adventure!

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After winning Best Solo Show and getting a nomination for Best Comedy at Fringe at the Edge of the World Hobart, Isabella is back at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival with a brand new hour of sparkling stand up, storytelling and songs. She's been directed by Declan Fay (Ronnie Chieng: International Student), she's been a member of comedy cult troupes 'The Big HOO-HAA!' and 'Impromptunes,' and now you can see her live and solo in April.

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Following the critically-acclaimed premiere season at Riverside Theatres for National Theatre of Parramatta in 2018, Belvoir is pleased to bring Jesus Wants Me For A Sunbeam to the mainstage from 6th February to 8th March.

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Sweet Spot is a collection of stencil symbols and the marks that they make. In this work, Julie Paterson cross pollinates her multidimensional practice as a designer, painter and printmaker. The collection of symbols, originally part of landscape paintings, create a library of shapes that leap from the canvas.

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