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Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has passed away after long battle with cancer

Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has passed away after his long battle with cancer at the age of 62. In his memory, STUDIO presents an encore screening of The Bee Gee’s – One Night Only Live in Las Vegas tonight at 6.30pm. It was in Australia that Robin Gibb and his brothers created the internationally…

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Queen of Disco Donna Summer passes away at 63

Known as the Queen of Disco, Donna Summer has sadly passed away after a ten month battle with cancer at the age of 63 in Florida, USA. The five time Grammy Award winning diva launched her career with the break through hit Love To Love You Baby, deeming her the queen of the disco era…

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A Return to The Trees – performers climb, leap and free fall across stage

Sydney-based theatre group Strings Attached premieres a brand new production at Carriageworks this week called A Return to The Trees, by Artistic Director Alejandro Rolandi. A Return to The Trees blurs the lines between dance and theatre. The story is based around climate change and human destruction, hoping to create a call to action about…

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Opera on Sydney Harbour: La Traviata

Performed on a shimmering stage with one of the world’s most iconic cities as a backdrop, Opera on Sydney Harbour: La Traviata will take your breath away. The set was built specifically for this Australian production of Verdi’s La Traviata and included a 9 metre chandelier encrusted with Swarovski Elements crystals. Topped off with dazzling…

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DADAA – The Lost Generation Project

The Lost Generation Project is a community arts and culture initiative that uses film and digital media to give a voice to people with intellectual disability. Presented by DADAA and the WA Disability Services Commission, the project aims to promote the social inclusion of people with disability. It involves the creation of short films featuring…

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Mildura Palimpsest

Mildura Palimpsest is an Australian and international visual arts festival. Described as the Biennale of the bush, the festival showcases over 100 international and local artists’ work. Installations in historic buildings, motels, shop fronts and even a service station makes the Mildura Palimpsest a truly unique festival. The theme of the eighth festival in 2011…

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Perth Festival: PICA Hijacked

Hijacked III: Contemporary Photography from Australia and the UK is a contemporary photography exhibition which showcases over 24 artists from opposite sides of the globe. Presented by the Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA), the artists offer unique photographs, ranging from oblique portraiture and collage to snapshots of society at its best and worst. Now…

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Adelaide Festival: Parallel Collisions

The Art Gallery of South Australia presents Parallel Collisions: 12th Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art as part of Adelaide Festival 2012. Influenced by their research in literature, art history, cinema and more, 21 artists have created an exhibition that allows the viewer to see both past, present and visualise the future. Curated by Natasha Bullock and…

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The Australian Ballet’s Infinity

Monday 11 June, 8.40pm

Three choreographic stars. Three rare visions. Three brave new works. To celebrate the 50th year of The Australian Ballet, three of the dance world’s brightest stars come together to produce three extraordinary new works. World-renowned choreographer Graeme Murphy presents a piece drawing on the essence of ballet, Stephen Page (Bangarra Dance Theatre) fuses ballet and…

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Perth Festival: Place des Anges

Brazilian-French circus troupe Les Studios de Cirque has been creating unforgettable aerial spectacles around the globe for a decade. For the opening night of Perth Festival 2012, the company created oversized angels which released feathers onto the crowd. Watch in awe as heavenly bodies glide, float and careen through the air, leaving bursts of feathers…

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