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Displaying from Thursday, March 14, 2013
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March 2013
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Thursday 14 |
13:10 - EVENT - FREE Lunchtime Concert : Fiona McAndrew (soprano) & David Wickham (piano)
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Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
17:00 - STUDENT EVENT - first flock : A Welcome to First-Year students hosted by the Cultural Precinct
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The Cultural Precinct invites all first-year students for a welcome-party at the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on Thursday 14th March 2013.
First Flock will have refreshments, prizes, entertainment and will also coincide with the launch of a new initiative - the UWA Cultural Precinct (...)
Choral Evensong with the UWA Winthrop Singers. Feat. Farrant's "Canticles in G Minor" & Arvo Part's "The Woman With The Alabaster Brow."
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Friday 15 |
19:30 - PRESENTATION - DISCOVER: A Collection of Fashion and Art : Launch of the new ArtWear label by Byron Bay-based designer Carolyn Daniell
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Winthrop Professor Ted Snell (Director of the Cultural Precinct, UWA) launches the new ArtWear label by Byron Bay-based designer Carolyn Daniell at Pakenham Street Art Space, Fremantle on 15 March 2013.
The ArtWear range is inspired by the Warlukurlangu artists of Yuendumu, whose (...)
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Saturday 16 |
20:00 - PERFORMANCE - Mary Coughlan and Band : Celebrate St Patrick's day with the world-famous Irish singer.
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Mary Coughlan’s smoky, bluesy, boozy drawl has always been a seduction, no matter what the subject. The vocal marrying of sardonic wit, visceral rage, between-the-sheets passion and the tenderest of sorrowful regrets – this is Mary’s talent.
This is why she is so loved.
Throughout the 25 (...)
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Tuesday 19 |
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: Research Seminar Series - Alexander Jensen
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Alexander Jensen: Different ways of dealing with death: the relation between music and theology.
Different ways of dealing with death: the relation between music and theology
Western music has always been a way of expressing that what is most important to men and women. In the past (...)
18:30 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: DMA Lecture Recital - Georg Corall: The Eloquent Hautboy
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Georg Corall: DMA Lecture-Recital
The Eloquent Hautboy
Scholars have investigated ‘music as speech’ and the ‘weapons of rhetoric’ in musical execution in order to understand the importance of text in historically-informed performance practice (HIP). This has led to (...)
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Thursday 21 |
Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
Choral Evensong with the UWA Winthrop Singers. Feat. Gibbon's "Short Service" and Weelke's "Hosanna to the Son of David."
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Friday 22 |
13:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Exhibition Talk: The Death of a Slit-Gong Drum: Changing Objects on the Rai Coast of Papua New Guinea
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James Leach from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland presents his research findings regarding an unprecedented event that took place in 2010 on the Rai Coast of Papua New Guinea.
Slit-gong drums are made and used as part of affinal exchange relations by the people on the Rai Coast of (...)
15:00 - PUBLIC TALK - Postcards From the North : Public talk with Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr
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Between August 2012 and February 2013 SymbioticA's Oron Catts & Ionat Zurr seconded to Aalto University in Helsinki, to help establish Biofilia- Base for Biological Arts. The resulting hybrid lab, launched in February, is a fully functioning state-of-the-art tissue engineering and molecular (...)
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Saturday 23 |
Is this the real life? Or is this just fantasy? Experience the UWA Extension Summer School Choir’s performance of your favourite Queen hits, led by the queen of choirs, Dr Margaret Pride. Be part of the concert experience and join in the sing-along in the grand Octagon Theatre; be taken on a ride (...)
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Tuesday 26 |
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: Research Seminar Series - Nicholas Bannan
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Music as the ‘missing link’: the evolutionary pathway from animal communication to language.
A growing consensus drawing on research in a wide variety of disciplines has over the last fifteen years or so argued the need to revisit Darwin’s conjecture of 1871 that language may be (...)
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Wednesday 27 |
18:00 - SPECIAL GUEST LECTURE - Capturing the Individual: Portraits of Papua New Guinea : Renowned photographer Stephen Dupont talks about his confronting contemporary experiences in Papua New Guinea
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Renowned photographer Stephen Dupont talks about his confronting contemporary experiences in Papua New Guinea at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, UWA on Wednesday 27 March 2013.
Dupont’s images have received international acclaim, described as ‘hauntingly beautiful photographs of (...)
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Thursday 28 |
Choral Evensong celebration for Maundy Thursday, with the UWA Winthrop Singers. Feat. Tallis' "In Jejunio et Fletu" & Lotti's "Crucifixus."
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April 2013
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Monday 08 |
In a confused world still tainted by a gross abuse of humanity, 18 artists have found a peaceful yet powerful way to express their wish for the end to the largest humanitarian concern in the world today through a return to traditional culture and values.
The artists in this exhibition (...)
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Tuesday 09 |
17:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - School of Music presents: Research Seminar Series - Andrew Sutherland
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Principles for designing an effective, post-compulsory Music curriculum suitable for Western Australia.
A new post-compulsory Music course known as the West Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) Music course was recently introduced into Year 11 and 12 in Western Australian (WA) (...)
“INTENSELY COMPELLING…EXTRAORDINARY.”
Karen Curry- Former CNN Bureau Chief New York
The fates of a woman living in Beijing and a man living in New York become inextricably linked because of a common conviction…
The multi-award winning “Free China: The Courage To (...)
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Wednesday 10 |
18:30 - FILM SCREENING - Film Screening: First Contact (1983, 54 minutes, Rated: PG) : Academy Award nominated film documents an unforeseen collision of two very different worlds.
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Join us for a film screening of the documentary First Contact on 10 April 2013 at the Robert Street Lecture Theatre, UWA.
In the 1930s three Australians, Michael, Daniel and James Leahy experienced an astonishing encounter: a flourishing population of native people living unaware of the (...)
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Thursday 11 |
Free 50min Concert every Thursday during Semester at 1:10pm
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