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MAY 2008

Flamenco Fire

Flamenco Fire, Sol de Otono

Coffs Harbour, Lismore, Bathurst

A collaboration of nine of Australia’s finest flamenco artists, Flamenco Fire features singers, dancers and musicians in a beautifully crafted spectacle. From festive dances to heart-wrenching songs, to fiery guitar ensemble pieces, Flamenco Fire reveals the flamenco art form in all its guises. Flamenco Fire’s newest production, Sol de Otoño, is an echo of the Autumn fiestas in Spain...

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MAY 2008

Greg Salter: Sometime

Greg Salter, 'Kangadog' 2008

Morpeth

An exhibition of sculptures made from recycled steel and engineering waste. A fantasy of animal, plant and human forms, Greg’s work revolves around his love of animals. He sees organic shapes in scraps of metal and other found objects In this exhibition Greg creates a coalescence of animal forms, combining fish and mammal elements...

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MAY 2008

Shakespeare on Avon Festival

William Shakespeare

Glouster

Glouster will celebrate all things Shakespeare with a weekend of theatre, stalls and entertainment. As part of the 10th Shakespeare on Avon festival, The Stray Dogs Theatre Company present Henry IV, Part 1. The production will be a shortened adaptation set in contemporary England: pacey, with high energy. The play has some of Shakespeare’s most powerful scenes and is one of his most popular.....

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MAY 2008

Away

Away

Bathurst

Presented by Charles Sturt University's Cycle Productions, Michael Gow’s award winning play Away is set in the summer of 1967. The action opens with a school production of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream. This performance is the final event of the school year before the great annual migration of Australian families to the beach....

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MAY 2008

STFF in Byron Bay

A still from 'Night' by Lawrence Johnston.

Byron Bay

Delivering the best in world cinema to the NSW North Coast, this year’s program serves up stories from China, India, the Czech Republic, Italy and France. The festival opens with a special screening of the glorious Night; the latest big screen adventure from award-winning director Lawrence Johnston...

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jULY 2007

Crime fiction in Broken Hill

Crime Fiction in Broken Hill, murder mystery night.

The Broken Hill Regional Writer's Centre held a crime fiction writing workshop, presented by author Leigh Redhead, along with a local police sergent, and a local foresic expert. The weekend included an evening of murder mystery, where attendees were given a series of clues to try and solve a mystery...

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january 2008

Orpheus Music early chamber summer school

The Orpheus Music Early Chamber Summer Schools was an intensive six day course that focused on Baroque performance including instrumental techniques, small chamber ensembles, plenary sessions, masterclasses and Boroque orchestra, as well as tutor and participant concerts. The week was an opportunity for 47 musicians to access highly skilled tuition in the speciallised field of historically informed performance...

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february 2008

Digital photography art workshop

A photograph by workshop participant, Joe.

Photographer Patrick Neu ran a photography workshop series while he was an artisit in residence at the Broken Hill Arts Exchange earlier this year. The workshop covered digital camera use, the principals of photography (including composition, lighting, colour and contrast) and techniques in portraiture, landscape and abstraction, as well as post-production...

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3 - 4 APRIL 2008

Needfire highland dance

Needfire is an original work featuring exhilarating and beautiful dance, an interactive filmic backdrop, original sound score, and unusual design. It draws on ancient Beltaine themes for a contemporary audience, exploring loss of culture and community in a new land, and the memories of heritage that we as Australians hold on to...

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Latest News

05 MAY 2008

Local Government Cultural Awards announced

The Local Government Shires Association (LGSA) announced the winners of this year’s Local Government Cultural Awards on Friday 2 May at NSW Parliament House. The awards celebrate and showcase an extraordinary range of arts and cultural activity across a full spectrum of council operations...

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23 APRIL 2008

Position vacant: RADO for ERAP

Eastern Riverina Arts Program, a non-profit regional arts board, is looking for an experienced arts manager to implement its cultural development program across the region...

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22 APRIL 2008

Five new Quicks support regional artists

Regional Arts NSW has announced five new projects funded in the January to March 2008 quarter of the Quick Response grant program.  All grants in this quarter were for professional development...

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