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MGA's landmark exhibition Antipodean emanations: cameraless photographs from Australia and New Zealand showcases over 80 cameraless photographs, bringing together Australian and New Zealand artists who push boundaries through experimentation, unearthing the elemental properties of photographic practice. With many of these works never been shown in Australia previously, this exhibition is an unprecedented opportunity to explore the art of cameraless photography from a new perspective. #antipodeanemanations #cameralessphotographs #australianphotography #newzealandphotography

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As you travel through the extraordinary Dinosaur rEvolution exhibition, see things in a way you might otherwise not see, guided by the one and only Professor Flint.

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Prepare to challenge everything you thought you knew about dinosaurs in an interactive, musical and scientific adventure. Everyone's favourite singing palaeontologist takes you on a journey of discovery through The Age of Dinosaurs to today, and explores and challenges all that we thought we knew about these extraordinary creatures.

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The world-premiere season of the true-crime immersive theatre production, DEADHOUSE: Tales of Sydney Morgue, will take place at the Rocks Discovery Museum from 24th April to 19th May.

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UK comedian Alexis Dubus follows up his critically-acclaimed MICF shows Cars And Girls and A Bl**dy Brief History Of Swearing with this, the Victorian premiere of his collection of comic verse, songs and stand-up. Lyrical tales from the road mixed with iffy wordplay and first-rate bullshit.

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A stunning art-nouveau garage is being transformed into an independent cinema and bar, right in the heart of the Northern suburbs. A homage to the golden age of Cinema, Thornbury Picture House is tipped to be a new hive of North-side get-togethers when it opens its doors in March. The glorious new picture house and bar is the latest project from one of Melbourne's most passionate independent cinema curators, Gus Berger. Among many other things, he was responsible for the 2013-2014 George Revival Cinema in St Kilda. The stunning transformation of the 1919 motor garage into a new 57-seat cinema and accompanying bar has seen Gus and his team working tirelessly for many months, following a long vision to acquire the building.

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It's back! After delighting Melbourne Fringe Festival crowds with his silly words and voices, Ben Volchok takes his talents to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. BEN VOLCHOK PRESENTS"¦ radio comedy, live on stage! Watch (and listen) as Ben embodies a whole range of characters in a fast-paced, hilarious extravaganza. Inspired by such classic radio comedies as The Goons, this is a new, exciting show devised, written and performed entirely by Ben Volchok. '★★★★' Funny Tonne "a brilliant comedy writer and a truly unique comedy voice who is always entertaining" - Squirrel Comedy

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A remarkable, charming, funny story about identity and love. A rollercoaster through show business, gender, spirituality and truly finding yourself. @KTReddinClancy https://www.facebook.com/KRCPlayGrace/

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Flâneur, raconteur, bon-viveur, and easily the greatest French comedian at the Festival, Marcel Lucont (as seen on ABC1's Set List and Comedy Central at The Comedy Store) returns to the Melbourne Comedy Festival for a limited run with his acclaimed improvised show Whine List. Deigning to entertain the delusional with disdainful observations about the hopelessness of their own lives, Marcel creates a unique Whine List every night for the baying masses.

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The award-winning circus troupe behind the internationally acclaimed Trash Test Dummies have created an electrifying new production that will bring circus-filled hilarity to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival this March: Splash Test Dummies. 31 March "“ 15 April. Melbourne Town Hall - Lower. Swanston Street, Melbourne.

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Weave a world of wonder this Easter at the Ipswich Art Gallery with a range of events on daily for kids of all ages!

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Mount Hawthorn's streets and lanes will be transformed into a vibrant festival zone on Sunday 6 May for this year's Mount Hawthorn Streets and Lanes Festival presented by Kleenheat.

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A crop of the brightest art and design talent from across Australia will be showcasing their fantastic talents to a global stage at a leading exhibition in May. More than 20 artists from the Sydney-based art hub - ArtSHINE - will be heading to New York City to boost awareness and network with clients and other exhibitors at Surtex, the global B2B marketplace for sourcing original art & design. ArtSHINE, headed by Cofounders Vinh Van Lam & Stuart Horrex, have over the past five years, searching and developing a portfolio of artists, and representing them to find suitable manufacturers, companies, art directors who want to license their art and design. ArtSHINE will be participating for the time and representing Australia at Surtex which runs from May 20-22. Booth number 2522.

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Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) has today announced its 2018 Retrospective programme, Time of the Signs: Chasing the American Zeitgeist. Inspired by current affairs in Trump-era America, this year's line-up will focus primarily on U.S. cinema from the 1980s through three strands which explore the evolution of American culture today: American Woman: Female Directors in American Cinema; American Exposé: The Media in Mainstream American Cinema; and The American Nightmare: Horror in Mainstream American Cinema. A special Retrospective LIVE! screening of the rarely-seen concert film, Monterey Pop, will also feature as part of Summerhall's Southern Exposure Festival.

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In this show Judith Torzillo will be exploring new forms with art pieces and vase objects that disrupt aesthetic values.

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THE SLOW COMMUNICATION REVOLUTION - Tired of Twitter, txtspeak and emojis? A mash-up of creative writing, mystery parlour games and low commitment pen-pals. Creative Writing via the lost art of letter writing. Pick up a pen and let the ink flow.

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Thursday, April 5th lets get twisted with @clickthreetimes! "a room full of friendly people, an appreciation for art, beautiful models, unreal costumes and a truck load of fun times." Harxest Mag - The world's original alternative drawing movement, @drsketchymelbourne bringing performance and visual art into one fun space! #lifedrawing #performance #burlesque #social @drsketchymelbourne

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Graduates of The African Children's Choir share their poignant stories through song, masterful drumming and mind-blowing dance moves. UBUNTU presents a spectacular show revealing an extraordinary vibrant culture that is Africa. This concert at 3pm, on April 21st in the beautiful Deakin Edge, is presented by Dr Jonathon Welch AM and THECHO!R, who will also perform. THECHO!R is one of Melbourne's most exciting, dynamic and largest non-auditioned community adult choirs, now in its 10th year of wonderful concerts and collaborations! KwaYa Australia is excited to present UBUNTU on the "Make That Change" tour, April to May 2018, as they welcome them back for the second time to Australia.

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Colour City Creatives FOOD Festival exhibition x 2: "Places" is our last in the landscape series and is a competitive exhibition voted on by you. The most popular artist wins the "People's Choice" prize, a highly prized award. The second exhibition is our tri-annual Group Exhibition, with our artists free to express and exhibit in our second gallery and along both levels of corridors. We have 12 working studios and welcome all visitors to take a peek at how creatives work in their sanctum.

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Soothplayers improvise a hilarious Shakespearean play from nothing but a suggested title from the audience. No plans. No scripts. They guarantee you will laugh or your money back. Really! Comedy? Tragedy? History? From star-crossed lovers to sword-crossed duels and cross-eyed fools, Soothplayers provide everything that four centuries of theatre-goers know and love, completely on the damned spot! Did you hate Shakespeare in school? Shake off your trauma, you won't hate this! The show is fast-paced and action-packed, promising laughs and gasps for Bard lovers and haters alike. Soothplayers have received rave reviews for Completely Improvised Shakespeare leaving audiences begging for more. Each performance is a completely new work, using Shakespearean language, themes and style. Even the musical accompaniment is completely improvised!

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Warren Nichols Art Exhibition - SKY LAND SEA - 29 March - 28 April 2018

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The award-winning Stonnington Jazz is back. Now in its 13th year, the program features some of Australia's most esteemed jazz musicians and composers, along with emerging artists from the jazz underground. Returning as artistic director, Chelsea Wilson, has assembled a program that is bigger and bolder than ever, spanning intersections of contemporary dance, visual art, film and spoken word.

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Tela Umana (Human Canvas) a contemporary visual exploration of the female human form by two independent photographic artists, both uniquely designing their visions by combining the elements of raw beauty in nature from capture to print. An associated exhibition @ the hEAd oN photo festival in Sydney 5-20th May 2018.

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The Big HOO-HAA!, Melbourne's masters of improvised comedy, return with their most high-octane, thrilling and hilarious show yet. This all-out battle for comedic supremacy enjoyed a sell-out run at the Festival in 2017 "“ and this year they're back for more. Only the audience can decide how it's going to end!

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MUSIC VICTORIA MEMBERSHIP DRIVE: 19 "“ 29 MARCH 2018. It's never been a better time to become a member of Music Victoria.

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Birds of a feather"¦"¦. Artists Tammy Warner and Anni Dowd come together, both working within contemporary contexts, responding to local natural environments, estuaries, wetlands and beyond. Mixed media, watercolours and drawings are constructed from both memory and observation, they evolve from real and imagined environmental scenarios.

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An exhibition of Australian Art to be staged in Singapore.

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Adelaide Fringe has well and truly exceeded its target to sell more than 700,000 tickets for this year's festival, which saw more than 1200 events unleashed on the city, suburbs and regional SA over the past four weeks.

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Stephen Bulger Gallery is pleased to present "Witness of Things Past", our first solo exhibition of work by the internationally renowned Magnum photographer Bruno Barbey. This exhibition offers a survey of some of his best-known black and white photographs as well as colour works made over the course of his remarkable career.

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The Other Art Fair, presented by Saatchi Art, is the Australia's favourite fair to meet and buy art direct from 100 of the very best emerging and undiscovered artists, handpicked by a committee of art industry experts. Returning to Sydney for its fourth edition from 22-25 March at Australian Technology Park, Eveleigh, the fair launches as part of the highly anticipated Art Month 2018 program, a citywide contemporary art festival during the month of March.

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