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City of Perth Winter Arts Season 2009

This season the City of Perth Winter arts festival has a strong and comprehensive line up of arts related events from theatre, music, dance and art. It will inspire you to rug up and go out instead of hibernating this winter. 

 God Of Carnage Perth Winter arts festival  

 

God Of Carnage is a modern story of two sets of parents who get caught up in playground politics.

A light hearted night at the theatre which won the 2009 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy.

 

Opens June 13 until June 28

Black Swan State Theatre Company

www.bsstc.com.au

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Venue: Playhouse Theatre

 memory of water Perth Winter arts festival 

In a poignant look at a family in grief Memory of Water is based around sisters coming together to pay tribute to their mother after she passes. Experience the emotional rollercoaster as memories are reflected with tears to laughter emerging. 

Winner of 2000 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy

2001 UK ‘Play of the Year’

 

Opens July 4 until July 19

Black Swan State Theatre Company

www.bsstc.com.au

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Venue: Playhouse Theatre

 

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The black comedy Some Kind of Beautiful is based on how as individuals we can have a very different perspective on what is truth, friendship and love. 

Opens July 14 until July 25

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Venue: Downstairs at the Maj

 much ado about nothing Perth winter arts festival 

Much Ado About Nothing is regarded as one of Shakespeare’s best comedies and presented by some of Perth’s most enjoyed performers.

 

Opens Aug 22 to Sept 6

Black Swan State Theatre Company

www.bsstc.com.au

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Venue: Playhouse Theatre 

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Based on a moment in crime history Death Of A Murderer begins with a Constable being assigned to guard the child-killer Myra Hindley’s dead body.

 

As the night passes the Constable feels the dead woman’s presence and this arouses his own demons and anxieties.

 

Opens June 16 - July 4

The Blue Room

Perth Cultural Centre

53 James St, Northbridge

Venue: The Blueroom 

www.blueroom.org.au 

 

 

To honor NAIDOC week WINDMILL BABY will be performed as a free event in Forrest Place, July 3.

 

This powerful performance is based on an older Aboriginal women returning to the deserted Kimberley cattle state that was her home 50 years ago. An intimate campfire storytelling experience is the result.

 

WINDMILL BABY won the prestigious Patrick White award for playwrite in 2003.

 

A free event, July 3 at 5.30pm. Pre-book a seat at 9461 3213

 

Venue: Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre - Forrest Place Marquee. www.yirrayaakin.asn.au 

 

For more NAIDOC Week events go to: www.naidocperth.org 

 

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The Duel is based on a chapter six from the novel Brothers Karamazov and adapted by highly regarded Australian writer Tom Wright.

 

The story explores Zosima’s debauched life and the extreme, dark events which unfolded the night before his final duel. Directed by the talented  Mattew Lutton and features Luke Mullins, Brian Lipson, David Lee Smith and Renee McIntosh.

 

Opens June 26 - July 11

Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge

www.pica.org.au

Venue: PICA

 

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Putting On An Act fuses dance, theatre, music and live art in a short performance night which has become a popular Perth event.

 

Each night expect different performances and runs July 28 - Aug 1.

Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge

www.pica.org.au 

Venue: PICA 

 

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Mari Funaki, Works 1992 - 2009 - features jewellery by one of our leading designers - June 27 - Oct 18 at the WA Art Gallery.

 

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Other WA Art Gallery events: 

 

Thing Beware The Material World - Walk through a bold and powerful exhibition which shows furniture, lighting, sculpture, moving-image and photography. There are also talks from artists/designers, go to www.artgallery.wa.gov.au - July 5

 

David Walker - Anatomy Of The Object - Traces the past and present practice of Walker from his early days as a silversmith, ceramics to industrial design. There is also a workshop and talk with Walker so go to www.artgallery.wa.gov.au - June 27 - Oct 18.

 

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Intimate Acts is an exhibition which combines performative, video and photographic works which explores the nature of intimacy, desire and the imagination. June 18 - August 2 at PICA.

 

Beyond Carrolup features South-West Indigenous artists who present an assortment of paintings with a surreal landscape influence. On now at the Central TAFE Art Gallery, Aberdeen St, Northbridge.

 

Graduating Fine Art Auction - View July 29, Hammer 6pm July 30.

Bid for a unique piece of visual art or jewellery at an affordable price whilst supporting local TAFE students and local designers. This is also a chance to support the graduating designers end of year show. Venue: Central TAFE Art Gallery, Aberdeen St, Northbridge.  

 

 

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Nick Cave - The Exhibition

Regarded as an Australian music icon Nick Cave the writer, author and musician is celebrated in an expansive, unique and intimate exhibition on his life. A must see for fans to lovers of creative genius’. 

 

May 23 - July 19

Venue: WA Museum 

 

 

MUSIC

 

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George Bizet’s - The Pearlfishers

Regarded as one of the top 20 Operas of all time for it’s repertoire the Pearlfishers is presented by WA Opera. Making her principal debut is former young artist Katja Webb for the opera.

 

Aug 8 until Aug 22

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Venue: His Majesty’s Theatre 

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Ben Lee with WASO

If you missed out in Lee’s sold out performance last year with WASO book now. Featuring hits like Cigarettes Will Kill You, Catch My Disease and We Are All In This Together Lee mixes these hits up with our WA orchestra.

 

Aug 27 - Aug 29

Venue: Perth Concert Hall 

 

For more comprehensive information go to www.perthwinterarts.com.au  

 

 

The Global Good Foundation - White Butterfly Gala Ball

Global Good Foundation white butterfly gala ball august It’s alarming to know that nearly one in three Australian women experience physical violence and one in five women experience sexual violence over a lifetime. Added to this staggering statistic there is limited support and services for people affected by domestic violence in Australia.

Since 2007 the Global Good Foundation has been helping women and families affected by domestic violence. Some of their key aims is to focus on educating both children and women on violence. 

 

On Saturday, 22nd August the GGF with host the inaugural White Butterfly Gala Event at the Perth Convention Centre. This event will be in aid of their first Education Centre in WA, which will provide people with a 90+ day program for important recovery and rehabilitation purposes.

 

On the night you will enjoy entertainment, fine dining and be joined by local media personalities, as well as the honourable Lord Mayor of Perth. Also on the night you will be the first to view the Greater Good 

Foundation Education Centre Design, designed by the team at HASSEL Architects. 

 

Tickets are available for $195 +GST online and 100% of all proceeds on the night go directly to the GGF.

 

Domestic violence is  so rally a group together for a special occasion. 

 

For further information about the GGF, the White Butterfly Gala Event or to make a donation go to www.ggf.org.au.  

Local Fashion News

s2 sale

Designer S2 is having their annual winter sale.

 

Check out their stellar selection of garments, denim, jewellery and other unique products.

 

26 Angove Street, North Perth  www.s2perth.com.au 

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 bernhard at Ricarda

Ricarda one of Perth’s top fashion and object boutiques.

 

Step into their boutique to experience interesting international to Australian brands like London’s Superfine, Bernhard Willhelm from German to Bassike Premium which is exclusive to Ricarda in WA.

 

Other stand out labels in-store include PAM, Manish Arora, Isabel Marant, Martin Margiela Jewellery, Wallace + Sewell, Guidi to Missoni. Ricarda is also carrying Philippe Starck’s unique Ghost chair for Kartell and Eames Elephant stools.

 

Ricarda is at 91 Waratah Ave, Dalkeith. Tel: 61(8) 9389 9494 

 superfine at Ricarda

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In the Pines 2009 - Local Music Royalty playing ANZAC Long Weekend

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Don’t miss this years RTRFM’s In the Pines, Sunday April 26 at the Somerville, UWA.

 

This years event falls on the ANZAC Day Long Weekend, so celebrate our diggers at a local gig.

 

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Music in Perth

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Madness

 

What I love about the VFestival is the mash up of the best old and new acts. This gives a chance for old and young to experience the bands they love and be introduced to new sounds at one gig. 

 

This year you will experience The Killers, Snow Patrol, Elbow, Madness, Kaiser Chiefs, The Human League, Duffy, Razorlight, The Kills, M83, The Do, Louis XIV, Jenny Lewis, Jackson Jackson, Howling Bells, Tame Imparla, Wof & Cub, Children Collide, The Temper Trap and Cannons.

 

Don’t miss VFestival at Claremont Showgrounds April 5.

 

Hurry tickets are on sale now at www.ticketmaster.com.au or call 1300 V FESTIVAL.

  

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Tame Imparla 

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WEST COAST N ROOTS FESTIVAL 2009 — April 18

The West Coast Blues n Roots Festival celebrates it’s 5th birthday and has developed into one of the most loved homegrown festivals in WA. 

The festival’s philosophy is to assemble the finest list of blues, roots, soul, rock, R&B, country and world acts from around the world and watch the magic happen.

Featuring:

John Butler Trio, Missy Higgins, Zappa Plays Zappa,Paul Kelly, Easy Star All-Stars, Ben Kweller, Tony Joe White, Blue King Brown, Seasick Steve, Eric Bibb, The Special Beat, Luka Bloom, Blues Traveler, C.W. Stoneking & The Primitive Horn Orchestra, Little Red, Ruthie Foster, Kev Carmody, Rodney Crowell, Whitley, Kora, Mama Kin and more to be announced.

 

For full festival information, head to: www.sunsetevents.com.au

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Skattwalk Show Their Hair Design Talent For A/W09

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Walking down the catwalk on March 28 will be over 100 models in a spectacular hair, make up and fashion show brought to you by Skattwalk hair salon.

 

Now in it’s fifth year Skattwalk is a chance to experience the talent and creativity of the Skatt hair and beauty team with local fashion being showcased too.

 

Tickets cost $65 and includes pre-show drinks and a show bag. Hurry as they are on sale and will sell fast.  

 

On the night there will be a kaleidoscope of themes and influences in hair, makeup and the fashion.

Key themes include:

 

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The Ellington Jazz Club - Open

After a long process to bring Jazz to Beaufort St The Ellington Jazz Club has finally open.

The Ellington Jazz Club now offers Perth punters the chance to hear live international, national and local artists in a relaxed, sophisticated environment.  

A standard weeks performance schedule will be: 

• Wednesday: main act @ 8.00pm 

• Thursday: main act @ 9.00pm 

• Friday: 

• Trio performance @ 6pm 

• Main act @ 8.00pm 

• Late night groove series @ midnight 

• Saturday: 

• Main act @ 8.00pm 

• Late night groove series @ midnight 

• Sunday: Jam session  JAZZWA @ 8pm 

• Tuesday: TURA New Music – Club Zho (once a month) 

 

So support regularly a club that’s passion for Jazz and music has seen a top venue and acts evolve. 

www.TheEllington.com.au  

 

 

Perth Exhibitions Currently Showing

Christine Thomas exhibition

Talented Perth photographer Christine Tomas will show her first solo exhibition, Inertia Overcome,  at Harvest Restaurant, North Fremantle from March 21 to May 17.

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Unwrapped - Perth’s Premier Markets

Unwrapped Perth

 

Unwrapped: South Perth is a must visit market for a premier selection of young original fashion, jewellery, accessories, homewares and art - so email your friends, dress up and make it down to support our local designers and industry.

 

 

The 2009 Festival Line Up For Perth

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Moonlight Cinemas – Dec – March 15

Moonlight Cinemas showcases the latest releases, contemporary, cult and classic movies under the stars.

Relax with a picnic, wine and friends in the tranquil Synergy Parklands at Kings Park and Botanic Gardens. 

Gates open at 7pm and screenings start at sundown, approximately 8.30pm.

For the full line up and details go to - www.moonlight.com.au 

 

 

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Perth Entertainment NYE 2009!

Red Jezebel  

 

NYE Fiesta - Rosemount Hotel

Join Red Jezebel, End Of Fashion, Sugar Army, The Silents, Harlequin League & Boys Boys Boys for a special NYE featuring some of the best local acts. 

Cost: $48 + BF

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Perth Local Band News - CD Launches to Dancing In The Park

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Dec 19 - The Devil & Abbe May CD Launch, Fly By Night

 

The Devil & Abbe May launch their debut album “Hoodoo You Do” at the Fly By Night this Friday.

 

Members of Abbe May and The Rockin’ Pneumonia, The Kill Devil Hills and The Lazy Railway have banded together to record what they describe as a ‘shambolic voodoo blues’ sounding album.

 

Joining them on the night is special guests Hayley Beth and The Lazy Railway.

 

Tickets on sale at Mills Records, Star Surf Perth, Planet Video and online at www.heatseeker.com.au 

 

 

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 Dec 20 - Mister & Sunbird CD Launch, Mojo Local band Mister & Sunbird has returned home to launch their double CD ‘Spirit Fingers’ Saturday at Mojo.

Accomplished musos Dave Lawrence and Scott Kociuruba have combined their talents and assorted sound backgrounds to create Mister & Sunbird. Their styles vary and between the two of them include blues, latin, ska, jazz to fold, country, bluegrass and beyond.

Joining the guys on stage is their band of over a dozen assorted musicians, and when combined produce a rhythmic, swinging sound that makes their shows so unique. 

Get down there early to hear Claire Hollingsworth, The Groovesmiths and Timothy Nelson and The Infidels.

Tickets at the Door. Mojo - 237 Queen Victoria St, North Freo

 

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Dec 20 - Seriously Sound System 08, Hyde Park

Now in its fifth year the Seriously Sound System 2008 gig boasts the biggest selection of top local DJs and live acts.

Times      

Midday          Simone Tempone

12.50pm        Taku

1.40pm          Mc Able

2.20pm          Milk Crate Two (Scorchio Vs Rok Riley)

3.10pm          Squidink Vs Dan The Man

4.00pm          Zarm

4.40pm          Dart

5.30pm          Earthlink

6.10pm          Ben Taaffe Vs Ben Elliott

7pm               Odette Mercy And Her Soul Atomics

7.40pm          Fdel

8.30pm          Downsyde

9.10pm          Micah Vs Ben Mac

 

Pre-sale $15 for RTRFM Subscribers/$20 for General Admission from Mills Records, 78 Records, Planet Video, from the station and on rtrfm.com.au for $20 +bf.  

A Few Of My Favourite Things! Christmas Gift Ideas

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OBJECTS

A. Ellipso puzzle $330, Ricarda

B. Goblet candlesticks designer Justin Parker & Andy Kovel for Esque Design, $295 each, Test Tube

C. Body decorative oil $94.95, Cocoon

D. Black Honey designer Arik Levy for MGX by Materialise $695,Test Tube

E. Clear vase $29.95, Empire

 

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 ACCESSORIES

A. ‘Monies’ horn necklace from Copenhagen $1,198, Ricarda

B. Sophie Kyron earings $198, necklace $265, Empire

C. Sophie Kyron pendant $290, Periscope

D. Zip belt $230, Ricarda

E. Cloth velvet scarf, $175, Dilettante

 

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FOR HER

A. Flounce gathered pants and cami $245, Cocoon

B. Chaka 3 bird feather vintage trim hat $240, Libertine

C. Vivienne Westwood bag $685, Dilettante

D. A’N'D stiletto heel clutch $365, Dilettante

E. Fashion Sensitive Plant cow hide bag $340, Libertine

F. Costume National boots $766, Dilettante

G. Laura B oro handbag gold mesh, $845, Dilettante

 

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FOR HIM

A. Alessi lint shaver $69, The Good Store

B. Number (N)ine belt $415, Zekka

C. Raf Simons sunnies $420, Zekka

D. Y-3 Honja Low silver shoes, $395

E. Comme de Garcon socks $40, Zekka

F. Huellas cups and sauces designer Martinez Fayo & Ortiz Ferrer for Industreal $180 set of 2, Test Tube

G. Menu Wine Thermometer $50, The Good Store

H. Naef object puzzle $310, Ricarda

 

 

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ASSORTED IDEAS

A. The Galvanic spa is a home spa that rejuvenates your skin with products that have been clinically proven to drive into the source of ageing skin and slow the process down. Using all natural products this technology is cheaper and a natural solution to using Botox. In addition, there are 3 other heads to help cellulite management, hair rejuvenation plus manage fine lines and wrinkles making it a perfect gift for him or her. RRP $665 to order - Buy Galvanic Spa

 

C. Chocolate coated nougat soft or hard $19.25; hard or soft plain nougat $18.50, Simon Johnson 

D. Assorted Moroccan bowls $38.50, French napkins $27.50 each; Simon Johnson board lge $55

E. Bloom gift card $10, Test Tube

F. Support the arts, tickets to the Perth International Arts Festival start from $14 per ticket.

 

STOCKISTS 

Perth International Arts Festival - http://www.perthfestival.com.au/

Cocoon boudoir + bath - 337 Churchill Ave, Subiaco. Tel +618 9388 7224

Periscope - 30 King St, Perth. Tel +618 9321 6868

Dilettante - 575 Wellington St, Perth. Tel +618 9322 2717. www.dilettante.net

Zekka - 74 King St, Perth. Tel+618 9481 1772. http://zekka.com/

Libertine - S5, 595 Beaufort St, Mt Lawley. Tel +618 9328 1717

Test Tube - S6, 595 Beaufort St, Mt Lawley. Tel +618 9288 1118. www.testtube.com.au 

The Good Store - 363 - 367 Albany Hwy, Victoria Pk. Tel +618 9361 8271. www.thegoodstore.com.au 

Empire - 381 Scarborough Beach Rd, Osborne Pk. Tel +618 9443 9779. www.worldofempire.com

Simon Johnson - 169 Rokeby Rd, Subiaco. Tel +618 9388 7780. www.simonjohnson.com.au

Ricarda - 91 Waratah Ave. Tel +618 9389 9494. www.ricarda.com.au

At home spa - Buy Galvanic Spa

Anan, Bim Kenesis & Miyoko Last Chance SALE

Birds of a feather sale

Three great WA designers Anan, Bim Kenesis and Miyoko have decided to put down their scissors on their respected labels. 

This is the last chance to grab a bargain so support the event and pick up a party outfit before Christmas.

WHERE: The Looking Glass Gallery

454 William St, Perth 

Treasure Box - Perth’s Designer Fashion Sale!

Perth Treasure Box

The very fabulous Ali Cotton, designer for Joveeba, has rounded up her WA fashion designer mates to celebrate fashion and support The Breast Cancer Foundation of WA.

For one day only pick up the latest looks at high street prices from Joveeba, Gospel, i67, Tu, Loop, Katou, Zanthus, Story By Tang, Adam Wore Short Pants, She Said Yoo Hoo, Megan Salmon, Justine Unicorn, Bim Kensis, Murr Jewellery, Elsie Jean, Lilly Pilly, Katya, Generics and hand picked vintage pieces.

It’s rare to see this calibre of WA designers in one spot- so get the girls together! 

Sophie Kyron - Jewellery Sale

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WA designer dress sales are everywhere at the moment! So what to wear with your new bargain?

 

Why not indulge in a unique piece by local jewellery designer Sophie Kyron? Incredible bargains are guaranteed, with reductions of up to 50% of their retail price. 

 

Sale dates:

Wednesday 3 December 2008, 9am til 7pm

Thursday 4 December 2008, 9am til 5pm 

Friday 5 December 2008, 9am til 5pm

Saturday 6 December 2008, 10am til 5pm

Monday 8 December 2008, 9am til 5pm

Tuesday 9 December 2008, 9am til 5pm

Wednesday 10 December 2008, 9am til 5pm 

 

Address: 146 RAILWAY STREET, SWANBOURNE (opposite the Swanbourne train station) 

Tel: 08 9384 4975 

www.sophiekyron.com.au 

Global Gathering - Gather Around

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When the biggest collection of top international DJ’s descend on Perth’s foreshore you expect the show to be sold out and potential gatecrashers surrounding the fence trying to chance an entry.

Instead the venue was half full. Wake up Perth and support these sort of incredible festivals, instead of crap like Rihanna.

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Perth Galleries - Current Exhibitions

Gordon Bennett, artist, art gallery WA

Green Ochre 2000, Gordon Bennett, Photography: John O’Brien

 

Shows On 

National Gallery of Victoria Touring Exhibition presents Gordon Bennett - Gallery of WA

Beccy Blair - Gadfly Galleries

 

IMMERSE - Grad show for ECU students - Spectrum

Vote online for your favourite Indigenous artist in the WA Indigenous Artist Art Award.

 

Jurek Wybraniec 

Click through to get full details. 

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Beach Bathers, Becky Blair 

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Experimental Tunes @ The Bakery Thursday

 

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Check out Pimmon, Oren Abarchi and Mystic Eyes this Thursday @ The Bakery, kicking off at 8pm.

 

Pimmon returns to Perth to launch his new album. Pimmon’s rare drone sounds are internationally recognised and critically acclaimed, with releases on the likes of Tigerbeat 6, Sirr and Fat Cat, Curse You, Evil Clown

 

Expect electronic guitar, percussion which translates into a transcending conventional instrumental show from Oren Ambarchi. Ambarchi returns to Perth to support and collaborate with Pimmon.

 

Perth’s Mystic Eyes plays guitar and delivers a “psychedelic estampida” which will set the drone of this eclectic evening.

 

Tickets available at 78 Records, Planet or on the door.

 

Check out the new Pimmon album, Curse You, Evil Clown, available at the Meupe shop (www.meupe.net/shop.html). As always, free worldwide shipping with every order! 

 

Pencil these dates for more experimental music from the guys at Meupe:

 

The Ambassador From Everywhere 7 @ Spectrum: 25/11/08

The Ambassador From Everywhere 8 @ Spectrum: 12/12/08  (last Meupe show until February)

 

Curtin Uni Fashion Grad Show - Haute Couture Of Creativity n Fashion

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This is a must see show for anyone working or interested in fashion as it’s the haute couture of creativity and fashion.

  

Underground - Dance & Theatre Collide

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Dance and theatre collide in a new production called Underground.

 

The show promises a fast pace, quirky show based in a subway during rush hour.

 

Director: Gavin Webber

Choreography: Gavin Webber and dancers

Rehearsal Direction: Michelle Ryan

Lighting Design: Jo Currey

Music & Sound Design: Luke Smiles

Costume Design: Kate Harman and Michelle Ryan

Dancers: Alice Hinde, Charmene Yap, Hsin Ju Chiu, Joshua Thomson, Kate Harman, Kyle Page.

 

Tickets at www.pica.org.au. 

 

 

Book Now - Perth Music

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Mark Ronson, Global Gathering 


 

 

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Midnight Juggernauts 

 

STEREOSONIC - Line Up:

SNEAKY SOUND SYSTEM, CARL COX, PAUL VAN DYK, PNAU, MIDNIGHT JUGGERNAUTS, BOOKA SHADE LIVE, INFECTED MUSHROOM, DJ HELL, THE CROOKERS, KAZ JAMES, TV ROCK,  VITALIC, JAPANESE POPSTARS, DJ FUNK (ED BANGER), TOMMIE SUNSHINE, HEADMAN, DON DIABLO, MOWGLI, DAVE NADA, DEVLIN AND DARKO (BBC/SPANK ROCK DJS), MR MAQS (ED BANGER), AJAX, ANDY MURPHY AND MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED. Claremont Showgrounds, Sun Nov 30 – www.moshtix.com.au  

 

BLOC PARTY, Belvoir Ampitheatre, Sun Nov 30 – http://www.heatseeker.com.au/gigs.aspx?id=Bloc%20Party&tid=2&iid=1555 

 

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Martha Wainwright 

 

 

MARTHA WAINWRIGHT, Sat Nov 22 - www.moshtix.com.au   

 

GLOBAL GATHERING, The Esplanade, Sat Nov 23 - www.ticketmaster.com.au 

 

XAVIER RUDD, Belvoir Amphitheatre, Thurs Nov 27 – www.heatseeker.com.au  

 

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Architecture in Helsinki  

 

The St Jerome’s Laneway Festival, 2009

Every year I envy my eastern states pals who get to experience The St Jerome’s Laneway Festival. This year it’s heading to Perth for the first time, Friday Feb 6!

THE LINE UP:

GIRL TALK, STEREOLAB, ARCHITECTURE IN HELSINKI, THE HOLD STEADY, THE DRONES, CUT OFF YOUR HANDS, FOUR TET, TAME IMPALA, EL GUINCHO, BURAKA SOM SISTEMA (DJ/MC SET), JAY REATARD, THE TEMPER TRAP, NO AGE, THE JOHN STEEL SINGERS, CANYONS, PIVOT, PORT O’BRIEN, HOLLY THROSBY, BORN RUFFIANS, MOUNTAINS IN THE SKY, TIM FITE, STILL FLYIN’, DAELDELUS…plus more to be announced.

 

Tickets are on sale now, so hurry: http://www.moshtix.com.au, Phone Booking: 1300 GET TIX (438 849).

 

Perth Galleries - Current Exhibitions

Windows on William

 

Current exhibitions in Perth.

Windows on William - William St, Northbridge 

WA INDIGENOUS ART AWARDS - WA Art Gallery 

CULTURE WARRIORS - WA Art Gallery 

Denise Green - goddard de fiddes 

TRIPTYCH - Gallerie Dusseldor

PEDRO MEYERS - Perth Centre for Photography  

Lomovember - Lomovember Gallery 

 

CLICK THROUGH TO FIND OUT MORE DETAILS! 

 

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2008 Northbridge Festival - Colourful Street Treats

 

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Don’t miss this years Northbridge Festival, over two days this weekend. The festival line up is expansive with colourful and unusual events to performances which are designed to capture your imagination.

Highlights include:

Market stalls, a variety of performances on four small stages, eclectic street performers, fire sculptures, trapeze artists, temporary galleries, stunt displays and the occasional percussive outburst.

Also get your groove on at the Silent Disco, confess in The Booth, Have a drink in The Schmigloo bar plus enjoy the Big N Busk-a-thon. 

There are also 100 drums and drum workshops with a variety of top acts playing on the stages including Institut Polaire.

The festival commences on Saturday from 1pm to 11pm and on Sunday from 4pm to 11pm. The festival is made up of four quarters and the central streets will be closed. 

 

To get the full line up and times go to - http://www.northbridgefestival.com.au/

 

So get festive and make a day of it with friends and family.

 

 

 

Committee for Perth - Presents Their First Project!

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Over the last 6 months around 500 people associated with the arts and cultural industries have got together to discuss important cultural issues designed to create a new vision for arts and culture in WA.

Hear the launch report inspired by these talks. This is a chance to hear and involve yourself in this important process.

The first talk: A cultural compact for Western Australia the 10 year challenge Phase 1: Perth.

Venue:   His Majesty’s Theatre, Hay Street, Perth 

Date :     Thursday, 13 November 2008

Time:      4.30pm Registration

                5.00pm Presentations commence 

       7.00pm Close

To register your interest to angie.jones@committeeforperth.com.au

Refreshments and canapés will be served at the conclusion of the formalities.

 

To find out more about this group go to - www.committeeforperth.com.au. 


Aurelio Costarella - Melbourne Cup SALE!

aurelio Costarella - Melbourne Cup SALE!

  

It’s your last chance to pick up a great piece for Melbourne Cup!

 

AURELIO COSTARELLA + SU are having a designer clearance sale this weekend.

 

For 2 days only

OCT 31 – 10AM - 7PM

SAT NOV 1 – 10AM – 5PM

CASH ONLY

 

32 WICKHAM STREET

EAST PERTH

PH 9325 1099 

 

DRESSES, PANTS, JACKETS, SHOES

NOTHING OVER $100

PRICES START FROM $5

The Ambassador From Everywhere - Experimental Music Series Continues

The Ambassador From Everywhere 

 

Meupe presents its second installment of experimental music this Tuesday October 28. Enjoy this monthly event that supports local artists. 

 

The Ambassador From Everywhere 4 line up:

At Waugh With Gieles

Adam Trainer

Danny Glassby

Brett Murray (WAAPA)

Meupe DJs Cobilis & Pakioufakis

 

7pm - 10pm, $5

 

If you can’t make that night get along to The Bakery on Wednesday October 29 for The Ambassador From Everywhere 5

 

 

The Ambassador From Everywhere 5 line up:

M. Rosner -  the tone-drone master.

Chris Cobilis - new-weird-Northbrigite.

Splendid Friends - phase-drone duo (At Waugh With Gieles + Craig McElhinney collaboration).

Traianos Pakioufakis will finish with build bridges and fill the blanks with music to dance to architecture.

 

8pm  -  $5 

 

www.meupe.net.

ARTRAGE 2008 - The Silver Festival Schedule

 

Artrage celebrate its 25th anniversary with the most comprehensive and eclectic line up seen in their history. 

So come celebrate its birthday which celebrates Perth’s cultural canvas. 

 red shoes Artrage 

RED SHOES, Image: Nic Montagu 

 

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