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Rocky Art Gallery, Crossroad Arts & Mackay Hospital among community grant winners

August 02, 2020 by Jodie van de Wetering in Arts admin, Community news, Dance, Indigenous, Visual art, Theatre

Projects in Rockhampton and Mackay are among 46 across the nation sharing $669,000 from the latest Regional Arts Fund Community Grants round.

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August 02, 2020 /Jodie van de Wetering
Rockhampton Art Gallery, Crossroads Arts, Mackay Hospital, artists with disability, Rockhampton Museum of Art
Arts admin, Community news, Dance, Indigenous, Visual art, Theatre

Rockhampton-born performer Ghenoa Gela brings solo show My Urrwai to CQ

June 23, 2019 by Jodie van de Wetering in Dance, Theatre, Indigenous

Multi-talented performer Ghenoa Gela is bringing her one-woman show My Urrwai home to Rockhampton next month.

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June 23, 2019 /Jodie van de Wetering
Ghenoa Gela, My Urrwai
Dance, Theatre, Indigenous

Central Highlands funding supports arts on film, stage, dancefloor & fabric

June 22, 2019 by Jodie van de Wetering in Comedy, Dance, Film

The latest round of the Central Highlands Regional Council’s Regional Arts Development Fund has allocated more than $17,000 to a boot-scooting array of arts projects.

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June 22, 2019 /Jodie van de Wetering
RADF
Comedy, Dance, Film

Ms Rainbow bringing Cinderella to life in Biloela

December 03, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Dance, Lifestyle, Opportunities, Theatre

Performing has always been Rhona Bechaz’ passion, and now she’s developing the next generation’s talents with a five-day intensive workshop culminating in a local production of Cinderella.

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December 03, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
Rhona Bechaz, Ms Rainbows Performing Arts Studio, Kathy Dumbleton
Dance, Lifestyle, Opportunities, Theatre

News in brief: musical theatre & dance edition

July 13, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Theatre, Dance, Music

Brace yourself: show tunes are coming.

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July 13, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
Yeppoon Choral Society, Rockhampton Musical Union, Conspire Isis Theatre Ensemble, Rockhampton Academy of Dancing
Theatre, Dance, Music


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New for subscribers: does opera have any kind of relevance for regional Qld audiences, and how can it reflect our own special sense of self and place?  A Bundy based theatre maker aims to find out, and write some new work along the way... #opera #bun
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New online: Gone Fishing, a short film from @blue_eagle_cq.  Fishing for food's still allowed under the current shutdown conditions... but that doesn't mean it'll go well!  Link in bio.  #BlueEagleCQ #film #supportlocalartists #capricorncoast #capcoa
What are you working on in these weird iso times?

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What happened to Alice?  We take on true crime with a fascinating piece from Dr Wendy Davis, combining meticulous historical research with fiction to fill the gaps.  Online now ➡ rockystreetpress.com 
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New online: a #rockhampton author has been targeted by a string of anon messages inviting her on a road trip to a nonexistent writing event with "no jealous husbands". Find out more ➡ rockystreetpress.com 
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Always when you're in a hurry, isn't it? 
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New online: meet the 25 #centralqld and #westernqld artists who are finalists in @rockhamptonartgallery's Bayton Awards.  Exhibition and loads of tie-in events coming soon to #Rockhampton! ➡ rockystreetpress.com 
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New online: @kissingtheflint have risen from the ashes of last year's bushfires to release their carbon-negative debut EP, Unconditionality.  Full story @ rockystreetpress.com.

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Rocky Street Press acknowledges the Darumbal people, Traditional Custodians of the Central Queensland region where we live and work.  We pay our respects to Elders past and present and to Indigenous nations’ rich cultures of art and storytelling. We welcome Indigenous readers and contributors.

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