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StoryFest 2025

StoryFest: Workshop – Pacing and Scene with Eleanor Limprecht

Ulladulla Civic Centre 81B Princes Hwy, Ulladulla, Ulladulla, NSW, Australia
One of the keys to good storytelling is pacing – knowing when to skim over or summarise sections of a narrative and when to show action and character in-scene. During this half-day workshop, we will learn how to write compelling summary and powerful scene, using a combination of examples, instruction…
StoryFest 2025

StoryFest: Writing Place with Lee Kofman

Ulladulla Civic Centre 81B Princes Hwy, Ulladulla, Ulladulla, NSW, Australia
In this workshop with Lee Kofman you will learn how to find the right theme to focus on, how to structure your life story so that it makes for an engaging reading, how to turn yourself and the people in your life into compelling characters and more.
StoryFest 2025

StoryFest: Workshop – Crafting Great Characters with Pamela Cook

Ulladulla Civic Centre 81B Princes Hwy, Ulladulla, Ulladulla, NSW, Australia
In the words of Atticus Finch: ‘You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view ... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.’ In this workshop with Pamela Cook you’ll go deep, looking at what makes our characters who they…
StoryFest 2025

StoryFest: Indigenous Storytelling

Ulladulla Civic Centre 81B Princes Hwy, Ulladulla, Ulladulla, NSW, Australia
Join Noel and Trish Butler and their fellow storytellers on a journey that brings to life and celebrates the traditional indigenous approaches to story. Share in the history and tradition of local Aboriginal song, dance and spoken word as it captures, enhances and embeds key stories, enabling them to be…
StoryFest 2025

StoryFest: Motel with Tim Ross and Kit Warhurst

Milton Theatre 69 Princes Hwy,, Milton, NSW, Australia
Take a spin through Aussie holidays of the past with MOTEL, the acclaimed live show from comedian and self proclaimed design nerd Tim Ross and musician Kit Warhurst. Sentimental, nostalgic and of course hilarious, this is a must for anyone who has checked in and helped themselves to a twin…
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Festival of Voices: Conversations With Composers

Salamanca Arts Centre 77 Salamanca Pl, Battery Point, TAS, Australia
This year, the Festival of Voices celebrates its 20th anniversary with what it calls its "biggest program yet": as its centrepiece, Verdi's Requiem will see its first Tasmanian performance in 40 years under the baton of UK  conductor David Lawrence. Other festival highlights include ensembles The Australian Voices, Germany's Sjaella,…

AFCM Concert Conversations

Australian Festival of Chamber Music: Concerto Conversations

Townsville Civic Theatre 41 Boundary St, South Townsville, QLD, Australia
AFCM Concert Conversations offer an engaging start to the day, beginning with Artistic Director Jack Liebeck in conversation with visiting Festival musicians, exploring various personal and professional aspects of their lives. This is followed by a 45-minute performance, with tea and coffee served beforehand.
AFCM Illuminates

Australian Festival of Chamber Music: The Shortest History of Music with Andrew Ford – Part 1

Townsville Civic Theatre 41 Boundary St, South Townsville, QLD, Australia
Today, award-winning broadcaster and composer Andrew Ford takes you on a lively journey through thousands of years of music. In The Shortest History of Music, Part 1, he asks how music began and evolved, and shows how it has always occupied the most private and public parts of our lives.…

Australian Festival of Chamber Music: Bohemian Rhapsodies

Townsville Civic Theatre 41 Boundary St, South Townsville, QLD, Australia
Join us for a special Sunday night concert celebrating the spirit of the old Bohemia through the music of Dvořák, Martinů, and Janáček. This evening offers a rich exploration of their distinct voices.
AFCM Concert Conversations

Australian Festival of Chamber Music: Concert Conversations 2

Townsville Civic Theatre 41 Boundary St, South Townsville, QLD, Australia
AFCM Concert Conversations offer an engaging start to the day, beginning with Artistic Director Jack Liebeck in conversation with visiting Festival musicians, exploring various personal and professional aspects of their lives. This is followed by a 45-minute performance, with tea and coffee served beforehand.

Australian Festival of Chamber Music: International Public Masterclass 1

Townsville Civic Theatre 41 Boundary St, South Townsville, QLD, Australia
Experience the journey of Australia’s finest young chamber musicians as they refine their craft under the guidance of world-class mentors. These public masterclasses are FREE, offering a unique opportunity to watch Festival Artists tutor, guide, and inspire the next generation of talent.
AFCM Illuminates

Australian Festival of Chamber Music: Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Serialists

Townsville Civic Theatre 41 Boundary St, South Townsville, QLD, Australia
AFCM Illuminates combines insightful lectures and live performance, offering a unique fusion of knowledge and sound. Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Serialists? marks the passing of the alarm these composers once threw out. Andrew Ford presents a lecture on serialism alongside performances of Berg and Webern. Experience the journey of…

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