Poetry
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The Heart Whispers And Whirls – The Resonant Heart Weaves Culture, Music, And Storytelling Into One Powerful Performance
'The Heart Whispers And Whirls' is an immersive, multidisciplinary performance set to grace Queensland Multicultural Centre as part of BEMAC Live, this March.
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Summer Nights – Parties, Poetry, Performance At Perth's The Blue Room Theatre
Summer Nights at The Blue Room Theatre returns for another year of award-winning performance art!
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Premiere: Watch Silphie's New Music Video 'Sulpicia's Birthday'
A neo-classical project from soprano singer and vocal teacher Michaele Archer, Silphie's creative focus has centred on Sulpicia, a female poet living in the time of Augustus
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5 Quotes That Have Influenced SOLCHLD's Life
SOLCHLD invites you into her garden of truth, with her new work 'Growing Back' – a night of powerful poetic prose and honest soulful tunes that speak to love, revolution and
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The Bigger Picture Brisbane Review @ QPAC
Heading to the doors after the full room standing ovation, the guy behind me says to his plus one ‘That (he emphasised) was really inspiring’.
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The Bigger Picture – Sachém Brings His Vision To Life In Brisbane
Following on from the debut EP 'Part Of The Picture', Aboriginal and African-American artist Sachém presents his latest work 'The Bigger Picture', in a special Reconciliation
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Queensland Poetry Festival 2023 Review
In the words of beloved WA poet and winner of the 2023 XYZ Prize for Excellence in Spoken Word Scott-Patrick Mitchell, “Story/Verse: it's like the multiverse with less lycra,
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Queensland Poetry Festival 2023 Opening Night Review @ State Library Of Queensland
The Queensland Poetry Festival (QPF) is a small but spectacular literary fest with a mission as focused on creating community as it is on championing poetry and supporting
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The Bigger Picture – 5 Things Sachém Can't Leave Home Without
Coming after the release of his debut EP 'Part Of The Picture', Aboriginal and African-American artist Sachém presents hybrid stage work 'The Bigger Picture’.
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Queensland Poetry Month Salon 2022 Review
Beyond the Ekka winds and the looming magpie season, August is Australia’s poetry month, and this year, Red Room Poetry has been wowing audiences nationwide with a series of
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Queensland Poetry Festival 2022 Review
Poetry, it must be said, gets a bad rap.
A lot of us, myself included, have unhappy memories of high school English classes picking apart poetry written by men... -
Story Week 2021 Programme
Performing writers festival Story Week, presented by Word Travels, is returning to a live format (with digital elements) for 2021.
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5 Reasons RuckusFest In Brisbane Is The Ultimate Social Climber Finishing School
RuckusFest! That golden beacon of fun art times!
Worry not you socially awkward fringe arts dwellers, the team at Ruckus Slam are ready to school you in all the... -
Sunshine Coast Comedy Festival – Anisa Nandaula Prepares For A Solo Stand-Up Festival Gig
Amid these times, festivals and promoters are being challenged to inspire and entertain audiences through robust and innovative models, and this year’s Sunshine Coast Comedy
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5 Stanzas Karl S. Williams Has Written For The Leadership (or lack thereof)
Currently riding out the COVID storm by working on new songs and attempting to maintain morale, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, visual artist and poet Karl S.
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Betty Grumble Is Creating New Life Out Of Pain
Update - 15 July, 2021: The NSW Government has announced Vivid Sydney will be rescheduled to 17 September to 9 October, 2021, in the interest of community health and safety.... -
Truth To Power Café At Brisbane's MELT – Open Letter From Creator/Performer Jeremy Goldstein
The internationally acclaimed 'Truth To Power Café' will hit Brisbane Powerhouse as part of its MELT Festival Of Queer Arts And Culture.
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Club Cremorne In Brisbane – Damien Power Leads Audiences Down The Rabbit Hole As MC
'Club Cremorne' is back by popular demand at Queensland Performing Arts Centre.
Sit back and relax, as the likes of beat boxer Tom Thum, burlesque star Jacqueline... -
Introducing The Last Folk Singer
Poet, musician, artist and dreamer, Camille Barr has used 2020 to morph into her musical alter ego, The Last Folk Singer.
Originally from Byron Bay, the... -
Open Letter From Loki Liddle About Horizon Festival's First Nations Showcase Coast To Coast
In collaboration with Digi Youth Arts (DYA), Sunshine Coast's Horizon Festival presents Coast To Coast, a virtual showcase of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
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