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June 2018
One Spirit African Drumming & Dance Workshops, Interactive Performances and Kids Parties
Torquay-based cultural educators and performers, One Spirit African Drumming & Dance offer school incursions, staff team-building workshops, interactive performances and drumming workshops for kids parties throughout Victoria. Facilitated by Fredrick Kpakpo Addo, master drummer and dancer from Ghana in West Africa, we offer group drumming, singing and dancing classes and interactive performances, with traditional instruments for every participant, guaranteeing a thoroughly immersive cultural experience for students of all ages and abilities. For bookings or enquiries, please contact Dannielle Millard or…
Find out more »October 2018
ALPHABET SOUP – an exhibition of sculpture inspired by letters of the alphabet
An exhibition of sculpture at 101 Ryrie ARTS October 2-27 Open 11-4 Tues-Sat Close to 100 sculptures, furniture and jewellery created by our Geelong Sculptors Inc members. Our group create in studios dotted all over the region, and work in mediums including: metals, timber, ceramic, mosaic, glass, paper, stone, bronze, fibres, mixed media and more!!!! This year we are holding a writer’s event on Oct 27th 2-4pm. Local writers are invited to experience our month long exhibition and be inspired…
Find out more »November 2018
The Sound Doctor Presents… An Evening with All Our Exes Live in Texas
ARIA Award winning indie-folk band, All Our Exes Live in Texas, are a fantasy draft of Australia’s finest singer-songwriters. On mandolin, ukulele, accordion and guitar, the Exes are a powerhouse of musical prowess, known as much for their side-splitting banter and feminist politics as their devastatingly beautiful harmonies. With a top 10 debut album and a reputation as festival favourites, they’ve had multiple sell out tours around Australia and are carving up the USA and UK. Ahead of their Lost…
Find out more »The Sound Doctor Presents… An Evening with Mama Kin Spender
Mama Kin Spender is a lightning bolt moment between two long-time friends, co-writers and mischief-makers – ARIA-nominated Mama Kin and producer Tommy Spender. It’s a stripped back duo of brooding guitars, primal drums and howling harmonies, illuminated for this show by four beautiful backing singers. Their songs rattle, roll and tremble, from block party to heart rending ballad, with a sound that is as raw as it is joyful. Since the release of their album Golden Magnetic in February, Mama…
Find out more »IN FLANDERS FIELDS – REMEMBRANCE DAY CONCERT
Windfire Chamber Choir Conductor – Rick Prakhoff Works by Ivor Gurney, Eleanor Daley, Stephanie Martin, Edward Elgar, Fiona Yelland and Frederick Septimus Kelly with Timothy Reynolds – tenor Philip Healey – violin Ben Mitchell – reader Wendy Rechenberg – piano Tickets $40 adult and seniors $35 concession available from www.trybooking.com/TNVB or at the door (cash sales only). Children and school students – free
Find out more »December 2018
A BAROQUE CHRISTMAS – Australian Chamber Choir
Australian Chamber Choir, Director – Douglas Lawrence In European countries across the centuries, Christmas has been marked by vibrant and joyous music-making. Serious composers would compete with each other to write music with the maximum popular appeal for adults and children alike. In this program, Douglas Lawrence presents his selection of the most entertaining Christmas music from the late 1500s to the late 1700s, with music by Bach (In dulci jubilo, Singet dem Herren, O Jesulein süss), Byrd, Handl, Palestrina, Praetorius,…
Find out more »CHERYL & PETER IN CONCERT
Geelong’s international stars Cheryl Barker and Peter Coleman-Wright perform Arias from Opera and Oratorios Mendelssohn, Handel, Purcell, Schubert, Strauss and Novello with carols by Rutter Wendy Rechenberg – piano and Frank De Rosso – organ Tickets $50 adult and seniors $45 concession available from www.trybooking.com/TNVC or at the door (cash sales only). Children and school students – free
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