Yothu Yindi members – Witiyana Marika, Stu Kellaway and Kevin Malngay Yunupingu – have been in town all weekend preparing for tonight’s Reconciliation Eve concert at the Canberra Theatre, reports HELEN MUSA.
Helen Musa
“CityNews” arts editor
HELEN MUSA’s weekly arts column features opening concerts, events and shows in Canberra
Arts editor HELEN MUSA shares Canberra’s newest gallery openings
It’s bold and brassy, just like its main character, and now Queanbeyan Players are staging the Jerry Herman musical “Hello, Dolly!” reports arts editor HELEN MUSA.
Arts editor HELEN MUSA’s weekly wrap of all-things-arts in Canberra.
The names of successful recipients in this year’s first round of "Arts Activities Funding", (formerly known as project grants) have been released today (May 21).
The ANU has a new art gallery opening in its new $260 million Kambri precinct, but it’s gone out of town in a bid to beef up community engagement, says arts editor HELEN MUSA.
"This gala opera presentation, staged in memory of the late Richard Gill, was a cut above the usual run of 'great hits from opera", and no wonder – it had been entirely programmed by Gill himself before his death in October," writes reviewer HELEN MUSA.
The Australian War Memorial has this morning (May 17) unveiled its newest exhibition titled “D-Day: the Australian story”, which explores Australia’s involvement in the largest amphibious operation in military history.
The National Portrait Gallery has been named a winner in the Museums Australasia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards.
The Defence Force is turning on a fabulous, free event this Saturday (May 18) for the ACT community and visitors to the national capital in support of "Soldier On".
Earlier this week (May 14) at the National Maritime Museum in Sydney, the Royal Australian Mint launched the first coins of a new limited edition commemorative coin series, featuring the mutiny on the HMS Bounty, The Rum Rebellion and The Eureka Stockade.
