On Stage: Opera Australia’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci
The cast of Opera Australia’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci must have been exhausted yet exhilarated after opening night at Art Centre Melbourne’s State Theatre.
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On Stage: Spooky Men’s Chorale
I seemed to be alone in not cheering loudly as The Spooky Men’s Chorale took to the stage at Melbourne’s Recital Centre.
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On Stage: Opera Australia’s Carmen
Opera Australia’s theatrical and contemporary production of Bizet’s Carmen hit all the right notes on opening night at Melbourne’s State Theatre.
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On Stage: Shanghai Ballet’s Swan Lake
The Shanghai Ballet delivered a spectacular performance of Swan Lake on the opening night of its Melbourne season at the Regent Theatre.
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Exhibition: Brickman Wonders of the World
A visit to Brickman Wonders of the World confirmed what I have always thought – not all of us are natural ‘Lego builders’.
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On Stage: SOAP
Laughs, gasps, the occasional gurgle and lots of water dominated the opening night of SOAP at Melbourne’s Malthouse Theatre.
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On Stage: Cirque Du Soleil’s Kooza
Cirque du Soleil’s latest show, Kooza, confirmed my previous thoughts – circus acrobats wanting the biggest cheers should perform the most dangerous feats!
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Attraction: South Melbourne Night Market
There was action a-plenty on the opening evening of South Melbourne Market’s first Thursday night market of the year.
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Ramada Resort Phillip Island
A stay at Ramada Resort, Phillip Island offered clean, basic accommodation in an attractive bush setting.
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Australian Brandenburg’s Noël! Noël!
The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra’s concert Noël! Noël is one of my eagerly awaited yearly musical highlights. This year’s concert exceeded expectations.
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