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Latin/Jazz comes to Kincumber
Get ready for another world-class treat as highly acclaimed and award-winning musician heavyweights play a fusion of Jazz and Latin led by the exceptionally talented Chilean-born singer, Magdalena Mira.
Joyful celebration of earth and water
At turns delicate and dramatic, it unites the taiko drums of Taikoz, the shakuhachi flute from Riley Lee, cello and classical Indian vocals with Lingalayam’s contrasting Bharatha Natyam and Kuchipudi dance styles.
20 creatives exhibit at Red Tree
The 2023 ART AT WORK exhibition will be held at the Red Tree Theatre, Tuggerah from July 15 to 23. From Art At Work This is an exhibition of over 20 local creatives. Meet the artists as they demonstrate their techniques. They include music, painting, printmaking, textiles, photography, wood, ceramic […]
Cultural revival – what the critics say
Access to, and participation in cultural events is a social justice issue, for creative industry workers, and for the public. Australians living outside of capital cities, with lower levels of education, and lower household incomes attend cultural activities at a lower rate than their counterparts. Socioeconomic factors inhibit access to the arts, and thus, to the coinciding benefits the arts can provide to health, social cohesion, and community building.
Famous novel recreated for stage
Central to the story is an unorthodox love that develops between Mary, a career driven business executive in her mid-50s, and Tim, a handsome 25-year-old labourer with a mild intellectual disability.
Poet’s breakfast at Kincumber Neighbourhood Centre
It’s really just a group of different people getting together to share poetry and creative writing in a happy and common space, to share a morning together, and to hopefully inspire each other to create more or simply enjoy more.
Travelling exhibition opens
His eight-channel video work I am not me, the horse is not mine is among the artist’s most ambitious moving image works
Visit the library in your own time
Library@yourtime lets inducted library members have access to the library outside regular staffed hours
Take your mind for a swim
THE MIND SWIMS implies a state of restless inquiry, of roving exploration, both real and metaphysical. It speaks to transitions: the rise and fall of the tides; from one phase of life to the next; from one way of being to another. It playfully gestures at the human urge to move and explore.