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Family Values Theme Adds Lavish, Cultural Undertone to CIAF"s 2017 Program

Published by: Alana Pinkerton | 6-Jun-2017

Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) will transform the city of Cairns with its multi-faceted, all-inclusive celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts and culture between Friday 14 July and Sunday 16 July, 2017. The three-day event brings together recognised and leading emerging Indigenous Australian visual artists and also features an academic symposium, traditional and contemporary dance and music program, artist talks and demonstrations, children's art stations and family art activities.

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*** Remember the date THIS Thursday 8 June 6-8pm!!! ~ @ ArtSHINE Gallery in Chippendale! Bringing together 4 artists for this magnificent exhibition that has sculptures, paintings and photography all in one group show"

Published by: Mickie with ArtSHINE Gallery in Chippendale | 6-Jun-2017

~Olga Nowicka is a abstract painter that is one of the four in ~ Suspicious Beginnings an exhibition that will explore the artists" beginnings and their original inspiration. Bring together 4 artists for this magnificent exhibition that has sculptures,, painting and photography all in one group show" Remember the date THIS Thursday 8 June 6-8pm!!! ~ @ ArtSHINE Gallery~ all copy from ArtSHINE Gallery

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Flow My Tears - An exquisite musical journey, with soprano Amber Evans accompanied by the incomparable Adam Przewlocki.

Published by: CarolineK | 5-Jun-2017

Returning to Australia fresh from her triumphant performances and studies in the U.K. and USA, soprano Amber Evans, accompanied by the incomparable Adam Przewlocki, presents her first soprano solo recital "Flow My Tears" that takes you on an exquisite musical journey from Dowland, Mozart, Schubert, Debussy and Puccini to Strauss, Hamilton and Lehar. Proudly presented by the School of Hard Knocks. @ the 2017 Melbourne International Singers Festival. Sunday June 11th at 6.30pm. The Festival is proud to present a series of fantastic concerts in the Melbourne Recital Centre, featuring a selection of guest choirs and artists from 2017! An unforgettable musical experience, not just a Festival. WHY NOT take advantage of our three concert package!!! Food for the Soul @ #MISF17 @SOHKnocks

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CLOUDY MEMORY

Published by: Lisa Sewards | 4-Jun-2017

Sewards work returns to the little window of opportunity at Port Jackson Press Print Gallery from June 23rd to July 6th. The parachute object remains at the heart of Sewards' bodies of work. This mini solo exhibition features new works on paper and includes a fallen cloud made from a vintage parachute canopy - viewing available 24/7 !

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Europeans at the Gallery: Celebrating Art and Business

Published by: Jasmijn van Houten / RMIT University | 3-Jun-2017

A variety of European business partners decked out the great hall of the National Gallery of Victoria on Monday night, to celebrate each other and the latest Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition, and one rookie came along to see what it was all about. #ngvmelbourne

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2017 Sidney Myer Fund Australian Ceramic Award

Published by: Shepparton Arts Museum | 31-May-2017

2017 Sidney Myer Fund Australian Ceramic Award (SMFACA) celebrates and promotes contemporary Australian artists working in the ceramic medium. With $50,000 in prize money, the SMFACA cements its place as the premier Australian acquisitive ceramic art award.

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Co-cheòl featuring at the Melbourne International Singers Festival GALA concert on Sunday 11th June

Published by: CarolineK | 31-May-2017

The Festival is thrilled to present Co-cheòl at our 8pm GALA concert. Co-cheòl are Australia"s only Celtic female vocal quartet. They are an award winning a cappella quartet with spine tingling harmonies taking you on a journey to the Celts and beyond. At #MISF17, they will appear with THECHO!R one of Melbourne"s most exciting non-auditioned choirs, created and conducted by the inspirational Dr Jonathon Welch AM. Co-cheòl write, arrange and perform both a cappella and self-accompanied songs. They perform mostly traditional Scottish and Irish Songs, with a smattering of contemporary songs of other nations as well as their own original pieces. Their clever and intriguing arrangements of both the familiar and the new create a rich tapestry of lush harmonies. Check out our fantastic full Festival program!!!! An unforgettable weekend of musical experiences at #MISF17 @SOHKnocks

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EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL REVEALS FULL PROGRAMME AHEAD OF 71ST EDITION

Published by: Carly Cadogan | 31-May-2017

Artistic Director Mark Adams today unveiled details of the programme for the upcoming Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), taking place next month between 21 June to 2 July. This year"s Festival will showcase a total of 151 features from 46 countries including: 17 World Premieres, 12 International Premieres, 9 European Premieres and 69 UK Premieres. #edfilmfest @edfilmfest

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'Island of Misfits' | Steve Lopes

Published by: Mitchell Fine Art | 31-May-2017

Opening Friday 9th June, Mitchell Fine Art presents "Island of Misfits" by renowned Australian figurative landscape artist Steve Lopes. @mitchellfineartgallery #stevelopes #islandofmisfits #brisbanegallery #contemporaryart #australianart #brisbanewhatson #exhibition #travel #landscapeartist #figures

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An Evening with Don Nigro

Published by: Kabuku PR | 30-May-2017

EVENT has been CANCELLED due to unforeseen circumstances. Devlin Productions are proud to present An Evening with Don Nigro, two one-act plays by American playwright Don Nigro, at the Blood Moon Theatre from June 21st to July 8th.

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Highlighting ** Adam Graham - Suspicious Beginnings - A Group Exhibition ~ * Artists Reception Thursday 8 June 6-8pm!!!

Published by: Mickie with ArtSHINE Gallery in Chippendale | 30-May-2017

Highlighting *** Adam Graham - One of the Four artists from Suspicious Beginnings - A Group Exhibition - Steel Sculpture Artist Graham creates 3-D sculpture that will astonish you. Every piece he creates has a signature style in the texture that he imprints with his welding process. Come to the artists reception to meet the artists and to see the sculptures up and close.

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JUNE WINTER EXPERIENCE AT AMANDA ADDAMS AUCTIONS

Published by: AMANDA ADDAMS AUCTIONS | 30-May-2017

Amanda Addams Auctions - Monday 5th June 2017- Auction starts 6-30 pm. Viewing Saturday 3rd 11am to 4 pm. Monday 5th 12 noon to 6 pm. Includes the estates: Estate Joyce White East Ivanhoe, Contents of collector's collections: Camberwell, Ballarat, Caulfield, Toorak .

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BEMAC presents World Music Café: Tibet2Timbuk2

Published by: BEMAC | 29-May-2017

BEMAC is proud to be bringing Tibet2Timbuk2 back together for a performance under the Story Bridge at World Music Cafe on Saturday, June 24. With their rollicking Tibetan folk, afro-reggae guitar grooves and intricate Indian tabla, Tenzin Choegyal, Marcello Milani and Shen Flindell have created a joyful new sound that transcends cultural boundaries.

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APPLICATIONS OPEN ~ Take your enterprise or creative practice to the next level!!

Published by: Mickie with ArtSHINE Industries | 26-May-2017

*** Free introduction Tomorrow ~ Saturday, 27 May 2017 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm (AEST). ArtSHINE Industries is Australia"s independent Creative Industries Enterprise Acceleration Platform + Launch Pad identifying, advancing, and funding commercially minded and innovative Creative Industries Professionals who focus on art, craft, artisanal making, design, fashion, entertainment, photography, music, writing, film & television, digital technology, games & interactive content. #artshineindustries #makedreamsreal #art #artshine #sydney #creative

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BLANC de BLANC - 'Champagne Cabaret' presented by Strut & Fret Production House

Published by: PBP | 26-May-2017

Headlining MAP 57, St Kilda"s pop up Winter Garden, is the Melbourne premiere of sizzling champagne cabaret show BLANC de BLANC, which will be housed in the decadence of The Aurora Spiegeltent from 15 June - 30 July 2017. BLANC de BLANC brings the finest cabaret and acrobatic talent from around the world into a wild, shimmering night - anticipate big moves, great tunes, lots of skin and more than a few surprises. From the acclaimed creative minds behind Madonna's recent Rebel Heart tour and festival sensations LIMBO, Fear & Delight, and Cantina, this production is a seductive, immersive and naughty night out. #blancshow

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2017 Sydney Eisteddfod has commenced!

Published by: Sydney Eisteddfod | 25-May-2017

Sydney Eisteddfod is held May - September annually. A unique snapshot of Australian performing arts, Sydney Eisteddfod will present a program of events for all ages and genres attracting performers from all over Australia as well as internationally.

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GEORGIA FIELDS & PHIA ANNOUNCE SKY & SEA NATIONAL TOUR

Published by: Danae Effern | 25-May-2017

Two of Melbourne"s brightest independent singer-songwriters are joining forces for their most expansive national tour to date. Indie-pop chameleon Georgia Fields and live-looping wunderkind Phia present a very special evening of musical dexterity, as they share the stage and each other"s songs - accompanying one another on everything from kalimba to casio, electric guitar to tambourine. Expect luscious harmonies, world-class song-craft, and impromptu audience participation.

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Australia to the Arctic

Published by: Katrina Newman | 24-May-2017

Local artist contemporary jeweller Katrina Newman is the first Australian to be selected to participate on the Canadian Wilderness Artist Residency in the Yukon Territory this July and August.

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Autumn at AC: New exhibitions by Rob Bartolo, Mary Gray and Kate Walsh, Senye Shen, Zeljko Radic and Kosar Majani

Published by: Kate Wallace | 24-May-2017

As preparations for the cooler months begin, the end of May sees the opening of five new exhibitions at AC. Via a range of artistic disciplines, all shows present an ongoing investigation of that which surrounds us, exploring our relationship to space and the subsequent impact it has upon identity and our sense of belonging. @alternatingcurrentartspace

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Fantastic Festival Concerts at the Melbourne Recital Centre

Published by: CarolineK | 22-May-2017

Melbourne International Singers Festival 2017 is proud to present two GALA Festival concerts at the Melbourne Recital Centre on Sunday June 11th. The first concert at 5pm, will feature the Festival's Special Guest Conductor Richard Gill AO, the spectacular Divine Divas of Sunbury conducted by Adam Przewlocki, Musica (Queensland) conducted by Melissa Gill and Men Aloud! Conducted by Dr Jonathon Welch AM. The second concert, at 8pm, will feature Co-cheol the award winning a cappella quartet with spine tingling harmonies taking you on a journey to the Celts and beyond, and THECHO!R one of Melbourne"s most exciting non-auditioned choirs, created and conducted by Dr Jonathon Welch AM. #MISF17 - an unforgettable experience not just a festival. @SOHKnocks School of Hard Knocks - Empowering Through The Arts.

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A Bitter Shrew

Published by: Jo Bain | 21-May-2017

Gillian English has farted herself awake in a strangers bed, taken a pregnancy test in a food court bathroom, and watched her 26 year old boyfriend almost die from a heart-attack. All the ingredients to make her A Bitter Shrew. Catch celebrated Canadian storyteller Gillian English as she reprises her glorious show for a limited run at the Joint Bar on 30th May and the Exford Hotel on 1st June at 7.30pm. "You are watching a pro at the top of her game." - The Plus Ones. "Don"t miss it!!" - Mooney on Theatre. "A laugh-out-loud hilarious storytelling adventure" - CultMTL

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Drag Queen Stole My Dress

Published by: Jo Bain | 21-May-2017

'This one time I got a pre-emptive divorce. And this other time, a drag queen stole my dress. Let me tell about it: This is the story of knowing who are, forgetting who are, wondering who the hell you are, and yes that one time a drag queen stole my goddamn dress.' Canadian comic, actor and storyteller Gillian English returns to the Butterfly Club with her outrageous comedy, Drag Queen Stole My Dress from 6-11th June at 8.30pm. Tickets from the Butterfly Club.

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