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Cate Shaw & Big Band Era Hits  – Brisbane Council Free Show

Cate Shaw & Big Band Era Hits – Brisbane Council Free Show

Brisbane singer Cate Shaw has been featured on the cover of “That’s Life “ national magazine, magazine articles and many radio interviews. Her music is played on local and national abc radio, triple J and 4 zzz.

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Amazing Grace – William Wilberforce and the Hymn to Freedom

Amazing Grace – William Wilberforce and the Hymn to Freedom

Amazing Grace is a movie about British idealist William Wilberforce (1759-1833) who single handed ended the British transatlantic slave trade. Welsh Actor Ioan Gruffudd as Wilberforce sang the hymn to freedom to inspire others to join him

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The Romance of the Middle Ages @the Bodleian Library

The Romance of the Middle Ages @the Bodleian Library

The Romance of the Middle Ages’ an exhibition commencing January 28, 2012 at Oxford in England showcases manuscripts and early printed books containing romantic literature.

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Medici Concerts 2012 Twentieth Anniversary Piano Series

Medici Concerts 2012 Twentieth Anniversary Piano Series

Ann Thompson OAM, Director of Medici Concerts has worked tirelessly to offer a program celebrating twenty years of great classical music composed for great musicians

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The Culture Concept Circle – You Tube Channel

The Culture Concept Circle – You Tube Channel

On our You Tube Channel you will find our mini-documentaries, which provide an insight into the evolution of art, design, music, fashion and style.

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Ragtime to Riches, Collector’s Legacy @ The Bodleian Library

Ragtime to Riches, Collector’s Legacy @ The Bodleian Library

At the Bodleian Library, Oxford in England is a selection showcasing rare musical works, verse and ephemera collected by a former ragtime pianist Walter Harding

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Reading, TV and Music Choices for Festive Season 2011/2012

Reading, TV and Music Choices for Festive Season 2011/2012

Riveting reading, considered DVD watching and beautiful music listening are all great can-do activities for the festive holiday season, as are long walks each day. This is the time of year we all need to recharge not only our body batteries, but also refresh our mind, spirit and soul.

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Changing Opera Culture in Australia: Vision & Taking Action

Changing Opera Culture in Australia: Vision & Taking Action

In a progressive society change is constant and people need to embrace it, or the art forms they are seeking to keep close will not be conserved, but disappear.

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The Celts – Gathering to Celebrate Life & Culture Heroically

The Celts – Gathering to Celebrate Life & Culture Heroically

The Celts were, and are, exceedingly fond of gatherings, which I think is such a lovely word for bringing people together to celebrate a culture, whose origins go back into the mists of time.

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The Cello – The Nature of Sound and an Art of Sophistication

The Cello – The Nature of Sound and an Art of Sophistication

Along with my passion for early music is an enjoyment and love of music written for the violencello. Often shortened to Cello. I would ride through storm and tempest to attend performances by Steven Isserlis and Peter Wispelway or the acclaimed 2Cellos, Croatian musicians Luke Sulic and Stjepan Hauser.

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J S Bach – Unleashing Music Reviving the Spirit and Soul

J S Bach – Unleashing Music Reviving the Spirit and Soul

I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well* Johann Sebastian Bach and his sons During the eighteenth century in Europe marvelous music swept all before it as contemporary composers strove to produce works that exuded ‘noble simplicity and quiet greatness’, qualities that ‘enlightened’ men and women were seeking to [...]

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War Horse – A Timeless Story of Courage Loyalty Love & Hope

War Horse – A Timeless Story of Courage Loyalty Love & Hope

War Horse is a new movie from DreamWorks Studios, a great journey, a timeless story of loyalty, courage, love and hope whose impact will be felt for a long time

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The Christmas Message – Caring, Courage, Compassion and Love

The Christmas Message – Caring, Courage, Compassion and Love

The future relies on each and every one of us embracing the Christmas message ­ – caring, courage, compassion and love. It requires that we gain an empathy with each other, by learning how to have a regard for each other’s ideas and opinions and how to respect other people and their beliefs, religious or otherwise.

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Vivaldi’s Griselda – Pinchgut Opera, a Decade of Excellence

Vivaldi’s Griselda – Pinchgut Opera, a Decade of Excellence

Pinchgut Opera in only ten short years of innovative and outstanding productions, have become a classic opera company in the fullest sense of the word, of the first or highest quality, class, or rank. This piece will be sure to be joyous. It is an outstanding work and represents the culmination of Vivaldi’s opera writing career. You will just have to be there!

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Embrace the X Factor for Xmas – Sing the Song of Angels

Embrace the X Factor for Xmas – Sing the Song of Angels

From three to one X factor has gone global proving the message of Christmas is caring for each other in community and about sharing the love around through the magic of music

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Alchemy – Magically Transmuting Baroque Music into Xmas Joy

Alchemy – Magically Transmuting Baroque Music into Xmas Joy

Communicating ideas and feelings to someone else is made possible through the beauty of music. Festive music is meant to be cheerful, joyous and performed in a mood of celebration. Brisbane based ensemble Alchemy will celebrate Christmas 2011 by performing stunning pieces of Baroque style music, featuring the superb vocal athletics of soprano Shelli Hulcome. They will be inspirational performances, filled with energy, passion and joy.

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