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Little Triangle Presents The Wild Party this November in Sydney

Published by: Little Triangle | 10-Oct-2018

"Unsnap those garters and those starched lapels. It's time to get wicked and wild" After presenting critically acclaimed sell-out productions of Sunday in the Park with George & Merrily We Roll Along, Little Triangle will present The Wild Party with emerging Australian performers in November for a strictly limited 2- week season at the Seymour Centre. #WildPartyAU

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Smells Like A Song!

Published by: Katherine Weaver | 10-Oct-2018

Smells Like A Song sees the multi-talented Impro Melbourne players pulling an entire improvised musical out of thin air. And as with any Impro Melbourne show audience participation is an integral part of the fun. #impro #musical #smellslikeasong

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A Wage Theft Culture

Published by: Dessy Rosalina / Macquarie University | 9-Oct-2018

Wage theft culture is widespread throughout Australia with a quarter of international students and backpackers receiving $12 or less per hour, around half legal minimum salary.

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Skating Girl brought back to life

Published by: City of Port Phillip | 9-Oct-2018

Dating back to the 1940s, the Skating Girl neon sign has been fully restored and now lights up the St Kilda Town Hall foyer. Her official return highlights an important part of St Kilda's history, the iconic St Moritz Ice Skating Rink.

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Mockingbird: A Comedy about Motherhood and Mental Health

Published by: Emma Smith | 8-Oct-2018

Pregnancy related mental health issues are common, incredibly common. In fact, an average woman in Melbourne is twice as likely to experience perinatal depression, anxiety or psychosis as catch public transport to work. Consider that next time you see a crammed tram at rush hour. Yet despite the prevalence of these conditions, many women feel too ashamed to seek the support they need. New Zealand based theatre maker Lisa Brickell is out to change that with Mockingbird: A Dark Comedy about Motherhood and Mental Health. Following sell-out seasons Sydney, New Zealand and Norway, Mockingbird arrives in Melbourne this month. She shares her journey so far.

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2018 Maritime Art Awards & Exhibition

Published by: Mission to Seafarers | 7-Oct-2018

The Maritime Art Awards Exhibition has been running for 16 years. It is hosted at the Mission to Seafarers Victoria and is open to the public every day from 10am to 8pm.

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NINE The Musical

Published by: Zilla & Brook Publicity | 7-Oct-2018

NINE The Musical celebrates our mothers, sisters, teachers, wives, mistresses and muses. Our women, our world! Don't miss this Broadway masterpiece!

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Gallery Talk & Film Screening

Published by: PDNB Gallery | 6-Oct-2018

In conduction with PDNB Gallery's current solo exhibition, ELLIOTT ERWITT, Co-Director, Missy Finger will give a gallery talk on Saturday, October 27th at 2 pm.

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Chunky Move presents 'Next Move 11'

Published by: Zilla and Brook | 5-Oct-2018

Chunky Move presents Next Move 11. Featuring two new works by acclaimed dancers and emerging choreographers Lauren Langlois and Joel Bray, this dystopian double bill invites audiences into two surrealist worlds; one of technological obsession the other a ceremonial ground of light and sound. In these two distinct collaborative pieces, non-linear, looping narratives and the body become a site of investigation into the self, memory, and imagination.

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Melbourne raconteurs The Attics reveal new indie jangle Pastel Blues' and announce a short run of upcoming shows

Published by: This Much talent | 5-Oct-2018

Melbourne indie outfit The Attics are excited to reveal their latest psych-pop jangle Pastel Blues' and announce a small handful of upcoming live shows. Following on from their previous single Ultramarine' and fun-as-all-heck single launch at The Grace Darling last month, the country-Victorian born four-piece will play a handful of intimate live shows to celebrate the shiny new release.

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MET CONCERT #5: DRAMA

Published by: The Metropolitan Orchestra | 5-Oct-2018

A Dramatic Concert With A World Premiere Will End TMO's Tenth Season. The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) with Chief Conductor Sarah-Grace Williams are thrilled to once again feature a world premiere work from Australian Composer Jim Coyle in their dramatic final Met Concert of the year on October 27th.

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Diverse trio of artists announced as 2019 Adelaide Fringe Ambassadors

Published by: Adelaide Fringe | 4-Oct-2018

Award-winning Australian comedian Judith Lucy, international cabaret act Hans and acclaimed visual artist Gavin Wanganeen will help spread the news about the fabulous fun and divine madness on offer at Adelaide Fringe as official Ambassadors for the 2019 festival "“ for which the first round of early ticket sales go on sale tomorrow.

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Improvisation Workshops - Spontaneity

Published by: Impro Melbourne | 4-Oct-2018

Spontaneity covers the basics of improvisation (improv). You'll work on unleashing your creativity and unlocking your spontaneity through impro games and exercises based on play, collaboration and support. This course is designed to encourage fearlessness, to help you break out of your comfort zone and have fun! "Spontaneity class was the best thing I've done in years. I absolutely loved it." "” L. Young

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Marrakech desert tours

Published by: Pinkamel | 4-Oct-2018

Marrakech Desert Tours is a licensed and fully-bonded Marrakech-based tour company with years of expertise in organising day trips from Marrakech, Erg Chigaga and Merzouga, including our renowned Morocco desert tours, safaris to Zagora desert, and desert tours from Marrakech to Fez.

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PS Art Space presents Matthew Thorley & Brooke Leeder "Structural Dependency" solo exhibition and Performance Season

Published by: Matthew Thorley | 4-Oct-2018

STRUCTURAL DEPENDENCY suggests the desire for movement. Thorley constructs objects that encourage a state of flux and invite the viewer to respond physically. The subtle movement that takes place between the object, the viewer and this immersive space constructed by the artist; creates a tension and a desire to participate in this quiet dance. These artworks prompt the viewer to practice a softened focus and acknowledge a moment of contemplation. He endeavours to develop a contemporary articulation of a constructed space to pursue other lines of inquiry through the use of these objects.

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Artist Grants Open - Rainbow Arts and Culture Foundation

Published by: Rainbow Arts and Culture Foundation | 3-Oct-2018

Rainbow Arts and Culture Foundation, in collaboration with Rainbow Serpent Festival 2019 has opened its annual artist development grants program. The Artist Grants Program provides emerging and established artists an opportunity to construct manage and present new work to a large audience in a natural, outdoor environment. We encourage submissions that develop a high-quality, imaginative artistic practice; and can reach and engage with diverse audiences.

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Australian Revelations - Razorback

Published by: Revelation Perth International Film Festival | 3-Oct-2018

The Revelation Film Festival and Breaking Banter proudly present a celebration of film - past, present and future - through a program of monthly screenings; Australian Revelations. It's almost Halloween so it's time for your annual dose of horror!

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Akil Ahamat wins the 2018 John Fries Award

Published by: Copyright Agency | 2-Oct-2018

Sydney artist Akil Ahamat has been awarded the annual $10,000 John Fries Award for emerging artists by the Copyright Agency at the opening of the award exhibition at UNSW Galleries. The judges also highly commend Rachael Mipantjiti Lionel from South Australia for her work Kapi Wankanya.

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"Suspension, a history of abstract hanging sculpture (1918-2018)" at Palais d'Iena, Paris

Published by: Camille L | 2-Oct-2018

Entitled "Suspension, a history of abstract hanging sculpture (1918-2018)", an exceptional museum exhibition will open in Paris during the FIAC in the 1500 square meters of the Palais d'Iena from 16 to 26 October. Curated by Matthieu Poirier, in collaboration with Olivier Malingue Gallery, London (which also open a complementary exhibition in London), this museum-size exhibition is likely to be one of the main focus of the FIAC, with more than 42 historical works of art showcased within the architectural building of Auguste Perret, used here as hanging structure for the sculptures.

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100 Keyboards - Asuna

Published by: PBP | 1-Oct-2018

"ASUNA'S LIVE PERFORMANCES ARE AN EXPERIENCE; TEXTURED SOUNDSCAPES THAT BLUR THE LINES BETWEEN ART AND MUSIC." "“ TOKYO ART BEAT The Substation and Melbourne International Arts Festival present the Australian premiere of 100 Keyboards.

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Dots+Loops Liminality Festival, October 5-6, Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne

Published by: Diana Wolfe | 1-Oct-2018

Described as somewhere between a club gig, classical concert and an experimental art show', Liminality pairs cutting-edge international talent with Australia's most thrilling genre-defying young performers, through music by Philip Glass, Brechtje, an immersive cross-artform experience for electronically augmented trumpet and live visuals, and the Australian premiere of Kate Moore's stunning electric quartet Fatal Strangers.

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Respect - A Tribute to Aretha Franklin

Published by: PBS 106.7FM | 1-Oct-2018

PBS ANNOUNCES ARETHA FRANKLIN TRIBUTE AT THE CORNER HOTEL. Featuring performances from Kylie Auldist, Thando, Ella Thompson, Stella Angelico, Bec Rigby, Ruth Rogers Wright, and Hannah Acfield & The Holy Hallelujahs.

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Smother - Tiffany Parbs

Published by: Viktoria Laux | 1-Oct-2018

smother - Tiffany Parbs a solo exhibition showing at Craft Victoria 6 October - 17 November 2018. Opening event: Thursday 11 October 2018 RSVP: http://www.craft.org.au/smother-tiffany-parbs. Conceptual jeweller Tiffany Parbs examines the controversy between the reality of motherhood and the unachievable Perfect Mother' ideology created by the media and advertising industry.

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