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Abbotsford Convent Foundation - more detail »»
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The Abbotsford Convent, with eleven grand heritage buildings and almost seven hectares of sweeping grounds and formal gardens, is a major new community asset being revived and redeveloped as a creative, community and cultural hub. The vision for the Convent is that it become an internationally known and respected Australian icon, delivering the arts to a broad community, supporting emerging and n…
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Stage One of the Abbotsford Convent project is now complete. The massive potential of the site is being realised, as new life is breathed into its buildings and surrounds and the long hard work of its many community champions begins to bear fruit. The precinct becomes more popular and lively almost by the day and the future of Melbourne’s newest arts, cultural and community hub looks assured.…
Organisation purpose :
The Abbotsford Convent, with eleven grand heritage buildings and almost seven hectares of sweeping grounds and formal gardens, is a major new community asset being revived and redeveloped as a creative, community and cultural hub. The vision for the Convent is that it become an internationally known and respected Australian icon, delivering the arts to a broad community, supporting emerging and n…
Organisation news :
Stage One of the Abbotsford Convent project is now complete. The massive potential of the site is being realised, as new life is breathed into its buildings and surrounds and the long hard work of its many community champions begins to bear fruit. The precinct becomes more popular and lively almost by the day and the future of Melbourne’s newest arts, cultural and community hub looks assured.…
Entry Last Updated :02-Jun-2010
Australian String Academy - more detail »»
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Exciting news for Australian string players! The first annual Australian String Academy was launched in January 2005. Founded by Professor Peter Zhang, this 15-day academy for advanced students of the violin, viola, cello and double bass will provide an opportunity for the development of excellence under world-class teachers. The daily program includes an advanced chamber music program, the string…
Organisation news :
Dear Ruth, I am just writing to thank you for organizing the Australian String Academy. I have been to the camp twice now and have found the experience to be enriching and inspiring. To be surrounded by young musicians with a mutual passion allows for the creation of wonderful music, lifelong friendships and incalculable musical experience and knowledge. Coming from Townsville, I have had few…
Organisation purpose :
Exciting news for Australian string players! The first annual Australian String Academy was launched in January 2005. Founded by Professor Peter Zhang, this 15-day academy for advanced students of the violin, viola, cello and double bass will provide an opportunity for the development of excellence under world-class teachers. The daily program includes an advanced chamber music program, the string…
Organisation news :
Dear Ruth, I am just writing to thank you for organizing the Australian String Academy. I have been to the camp twice now and have found the experience to be enriching and inspiring. To be surrounded by young musicians with a mutual passion allows for the creation of wonderful music, lifelong friendships and incalculable musical experience and knowledge. Coming from Townsville, I have had few…
Entry Last Updated :26-May-2006
BalletLab - more detail »»
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BalletLab BalletLab is regarded as one of the most visionary choreographic companies working in Australia today. BalletLab’s work has garnered critical acclaim positioning itself as a unique creative force amongst contemporary dance companies worldwide. While retaining the essence and structure of theatrical dance techniques, BalletLab’s work pushes the boundaries of their performance context.…
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New work - Axeman Lullaby BalletLab continues to question and challenge the performative language of contemporary dance with its originality and experimental works. Axeman Lullaby is an interrogation of Australian landscapes translated through visual and cinematic references of pioneering themes. As a performance the amalgamation of real life axeman and dancers offers a surprising dialogue for o…
Organisation purpose :
BalletLab BalletLab is regarded as one of the most visionary choreographic companies working in Australia today. BalletLab’s work has garnered critical acclaim positioning itself as a unique creative force amongst contemporary dance companies worldwide. While retaining the essence and structure of theatrical dance techniques, BalletLab’s work pushes the boundaries of their performance context.…
Organisation news :
New work - Axeman Lullaby BalletLab continues to question and challenge the performative language of contemporary dance with its originality and experimental works. Axeman Lullaby is an interrogation of Australian landscapes translated through visual and cinematic references of pioneering themes. As a performance the amalgamation of real life axeman and dancers offers a surprising dialogue for o…
Entry Last Updated :25-Jul-2008
Big hART - more detail »»
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Big hART works to: • utilise participatory processes in disadvantaged communities, to effect sustained change; • create high visibility for the issues faced by these communities so as to increase the speed and effectiveness of social policy change; • create high quality cultural activity as a driver for personal, community and regional development; • produce critically acclaimed, high quality…
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Ngapartji Ngapartji - Based in Alice Springs The project is important to maintain the Pitjantjatjara language, providing an opportunity for young people to gain experience in the artistic world and to improve their self esteem and for the elders to share their knowledge with the wider Australian community – Lorna Wilson, Language Advisor Ngapartji Ngapartji has many facets. It is: • A commun…
Organisation purpose :
Big hART works to: • utilise participatory processes in disadvantaged communities, to effect sustained change; • create high visibility for the issues faced by these communities so as to increase the speed and effectiveness of social policy change; • create high quality cultural activity as a driver for personal, community and regional development; • produce critically acclaimed, high quality…
Organisation news :
Ngapartji Ngapartji - Based in Alice Springs The project is important to maintain the Pitjantjatjara language, providing an opportunity for young people to gain experience in the artistic world and to improve their self esteem and for the elders to share their knowledge with the wider Australian community – Lorna Wilson, Language Advisor Ngapartji Ngapartji has many facets. It is: • A commun…
Entry Last Updated :25-Jul-2008
Emu Music Australia Inc - more detail »»
Organisation purpose :
Emu encourages the writing of new musical compostions for churches. We work with composers, from teaching the basics of songwriting to the publication and recording of finished works. We also encourage and train church musicians in performance practice across all styles of music through small group sessions and large conferences.…
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Emu encourages the writing of new musical compostions for churches. We work with composers, from teaching the basics of songwriting to the publication and recording of finished works. We also encourage and train church musicians in performance practice across all styles of music through small group sessions and large conferences.…
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Entry Last Updated :11-Dec-2009
Griffin Theatre Company - more detail »»
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For thirty years, Griffin Theatre Company has been Australia’s new writing theatre. The resident theatre company of the historic SBW Stables Theatre in Kings Cross, Griffin dedicates itself to the nurture, presentation and promotion of outstanding Australian playwriting and contemporary theatre. An engine-room for theatrical discovery, ingenuity and diversity, Griffin exists to bring playwright…
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Since 1981, Griffin has committed itself to the exclusive production of works by Australian playwrights which are of outstanding value, and that will have a lasting place in the Australian Theatre repertoire. Griffin’s significant contribution has had a huge cultural impact – whether through landmark premiere productions such as Michael Gow’s Away and Tommy Murphy’s Holding the Man (adapted fro…
Organisation purpose :
For thirty years, Griffin Theatre Company has been Australia’s new writing theatre. The resident theatre company of the historic SBW Stables Theatre in Kings Cross, Griffin dedicates itself to the nurture, presentation and promotion of outstanding Australian playwriting and contemporary theatre. An engine-room for theatrical discovery, ingenuity and diversity, Griffin exists to bring playwright…
Organisation news :
Since 1981, Griffin has committed itself to the exclusive production of works by Australian playwrights which are of outstanding value, and that will have a lasting place in the Australian Theatre repertoire. Griffin’s significant contribution has had a huge cultural impact – whether through landmark premiere productions such as Michael Gow’s Away and Tommy Murphy’s Holding the Man (adapted fro…
Entry Last Updated :20-Jan-2010
Jewish Holocaust Centre Inc - more detail »»
Organisation purpose :
The Jewish Holocaust Centre is the fulfilment of a vision by a group of Melbourne Holocaust survivors to create a memorial to the Jews murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators between 1933 and 1945. The Jewish Holocaust Centre from its modest beginnings in 1984 has grown to become an active and internationally recognised institution, dedicated to combating racism, hatred, and prejudice, by…
Organisation news :
After 25 years of continuous activity, during a period of revolutionary technological change, the Museum at the Jewish Holocaust Centre requires an extensive upgrade and enhancement of its permanent display. This will allow the Centre to continue to provide the high quality and world renowned education program with the use of current technology. Part of the museum upgrade includes the installati…
Organisation purpose :
The Jewish Holocaust Centre is the fulfilment of a vision by a group of Melbourne Holocaust survivors to create a memorial to the Jews murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators between 1933 and 1945. The Jewish Holocaust Centre from its modest beginnings in 1984 has grown to become an active and internationally recognised institution, dedicated to combating racism, hatred, and prejudice, by…
Organisation news :
After 25 years of continuous activity, during a period of revolutionary technological change, the Museum at the Jewish Holocaust Centre requires an extensive upgrade and enhancement of its permanent display. This will allow the Centre to continue to provide the high quality and world renowned education program with the use of current technology. Part of the museum upgrade includes the installati…
Entry Last Updated :29-Jul-2009
KAGE - more detail »»
Organisation purpose :
KAGE makes radical works of dance-theatre. Visually stunning, arresting, provocative, humorous and humane. KAGE uses honesty and imagination to continually explore and redefine what performance can be. KAGE’s strength and identity has grown out of the work they have produced over the past thirteen years and the artists, community and collaborators involved in creating it.…
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SUNDOWNER is a major new performance work combining dance, drama and original composition to explore the often hidden personal experiences of young onset dementia (YOD). This work is being made in close contact with a community rarely engaged with performing arts projects and will expand KAGE’s audience to include a growing population in Australia who are currently dealing with, or have a connecti…
Organisation purpose :
KAGE makes radical works of dance-theatre. Visually stunning, arresting, provocative, humorous and humane. KAGE uses honesty and imagination to continually explore and redefine what performance can be. KAGE’s strength and identity has grown out of the work they have produced over the past thirteen years and the artists, community and collaborators involved in creating it.…
Organisation news :
SUNDOWNER is a major new performance work combining dance, drama and original composition to explore the often hidden personal experiences of young onset dementia (YOD). This work is being made in close contact with a community rarely engaged with performing arts projects and will expand KAGE’s audience to include a growing population in Australia who are currently dealing with, or have a connecti…
Entry Last Updated :12-Aug-2010
Liminal Lines Inc - more detail »»
Organisation purpose :
Liminal Lines is a performing arts program that supports young people in the Youth Justice system to tell their stories through the creative mediums of drama, dance and song. The program validates the participant`s life experiences and the performance material that is created provides a powerful educational tool for young people in general through school peer education.…
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Young people involved in the Liminal Lines program have reduced their offending behaviour and drug use and have used skills acquired through the program to access training and employment.…
Organisation purpose :
Liminal Lines is a performing arts program that supports young people in the Youth Justice system to tell their stories through the creative mediums of drama, dance and song. The program validates the participant`s life experiences and the performance material that is created provides a powerful educational tool for young people in general through school peer education.…
Organisation news :
Young people involved in the Liminal Lines program have reduced their offending behaviour and drug use and have used skills acquired through the program to access training and employment.…
Entry Last Updated :11-Mar-2010
Lucy Guerin Inc - more detail »»
Organisation purpose :
Lucy Guerin Inc was formed in 2002. The organisation creates large scale contemporary works or pieces for more intimate spaces. It is responsive to the scope and requirements of ideas in development by the artistic director. It engages with a small and highly skilled group of dancers which vary slightly from project to project.The creation of new works which extend dance as a form is the primary…
Organisation news :
Latest Production: Structure and Sadness. Premiered 19 October 2006 Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne International Arts Festival. To be performed as the Sydney Opera House from 9 January to 12 January as part of the Sydney Arts Festival. Guerin takes the collapse of the West Gate Bridge as a starting point for her latest work Structure and Sadness. This dance piece bases its unique movement vocabu…
Organisation purpose :
Lucy Guerin Inc was formed in 2002. The organisation creates large scale contemporary works or pieces for more intimate spaces. It is responsive to the scope and requirements of ideas in development by the artistic director. It engages with a small and highly skilled group of dancers which vary slightly from project to project.The creation of new works which extend dance as a form is the primary…
Organisation news :
Latest Production: Structure and Sadness. Premiered 19 October 2006 Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne International Arts Festival. To be performed as the Sydney Opera House from 9 January to 12 January as part of the Sydney Arts Festival. Guerin takes the collapse of the West Gate Bridge as a starting point for her latest work Structure and Sadness. This dance piece bases its unique movement vocabu…
Entry Last Updated :06-Feb-2007
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