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Antenna Documentary Film Festival Teases 2016 Program
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The Antenna Documentary Film Festival has unveiled a taste of the 2016 program, showcasing a fascinating mix of twelve of the diverse and rich titles -
Tragédie
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“Through song and through dance, the human being manifests his belonging to a superior community: he has unlearnt to walk and to speak and, by dancing, he is on the point of taking a flight in space. His gestures portray his state of enchantm… -
Star Actresses Announced For Side Show
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Featuring two extraordinary roles for outstanding musical theatre actresses, SIDE SHOW made history when its original Broadway stars Alice Ripley and Emily Skinner were jointly nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Coming soo… -
Lazy Colts: Trojan
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With these eight songs your ears and imagination will be drawn into wide, picturesque, climax building music - seduced by the album's gentle yet majestic musicality. -
Montaigne: Glorious Heights
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Scoop caught up with dazzling Sydney songstress Montaigne in the lead up to the release of her first full length album, Glorious Heights, which drops Friday August 5th. -
Betrayal
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In the play Betrayal, Harold Pinter resorts to his characteristically economical dialogue to explore the web of lies that often constitute social relationships. -
Klub Koori
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On Thursday July 7th, Sydney Scoop attended a special NAIDOC Week live to air show of Klub Koori on Koori Radio 93.7 FM at Carriageworks. After reading up on the event, we were prepped for a showcase of indigenous hip hop from established and emerging artists. What we witnessed was much more than that. -
Stephen Page honoured with the JC Williamson Award
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Bangarra Artistic Director Stephen Page has been honoured with the JC Williamson Award® by Live Performance Australia. This award is given to an individual who has made a truly outstanding contribution to the enrichment of the Australian live ent… -
Sydney Film Festival: Jeanne Dielman
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The film creates a story through small disruptions of Jeanne's life, and as a result it's a total disruption of what cinema is and how we engage in it. -
Sam Brittain: Signal Lights Album Launch
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Brittain's songs, which appeared to be an expression of self healing, were captivating. He displayed subtle yet unusual mannerisms and stage movements, which were unique and interesting. -
VIVID: The Idea Of North at Camelot Lounge
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Sydney's leading a cappella group The Idea of North treated an attentive, happy audience to a glorious evening of their characteristically stunning vocal performance at Marrickville's Camelot Lounge on Thursday night. -
Montaigne's Ironic Pop
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Montaigne's embrace of pop on her latest singles may be, ironically, the most radical thing she could do. -
Musical Comedy Spelling Bee
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OK so I know that this musical comedy won a Tony Award in the year that it premiered. And that an eclectic group of young people, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, arrive at THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPE… -
VIVID: Bangarra Projects EORA - the land
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Bangarra are proud to launch their third VIVID Sydney installation tonight, illuminating the southern pylon of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge with EORA – The land. -
Music Nights at The Little Guy
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Warm up this winter with live music nights at Glebe's friendly neighbourhood favourite, The Little Guy. -
Spookyland at Newtown Social Club
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Throughout Spookyland's set, we consistently heard songs with big lead ins and musicality ripping at the seams. Backbone drum beats, layered guitars and unmistakable scraggly booming vocals produced a big theatrical overwhelming culmination of sound. -
Sydney Film Festival 2016
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Promoting some of the most forward-thinking and important film innovations of past, present, and future, the Sydney Film Festival consistently provides a broad and thought-provoking program from Australia and around the world. -
Contemporary Flamenco @ Riverside Theatres
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The intimate space of the Lennox Theatre Riverside Parramatta hosted a fascinating new double bill of contemporary dance last night. Before interval dancer and choreographer Annalouise Paul presented us with her inspirational modernism and… -
Tang Exhibition & Taylors Wines
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When you hear the word Tang what comes to mind? During the week Sydney Scoop was privileged to an after hours private tour of the Tang Exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Rocking up without research we were expecting a collec… -
A Man Walks Into A Bar
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For half an hour before the play starts the audience can settle in and listen to a rare musical experience. Not only is the set from country folk musician Sam Newton different every night, but it is delivered without any amplification. With origin…