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The Festival Pass (June 2014)

A UNIQUE PROJECTION A festival for the eyes, the Gertrude Street Projection Festival is one like no other – and may be difficult to spot. From July 18 -27, Gertrude Street Fitzroy will transform into an illuminated outdoor gallery, displaying the projected works of various international and local ar

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Live Jazz Cinema First For Mornington

Fresh back this week from a month of festival dates in Europe, Melbourne’s own inimitable legend of the trumpet, Scott Tinkler, brings his ground breaking quartet featuring none-other than Paul Grabowsky on piano (pictured), for 2 intimate Mornington Winter Jazz Festival shows in the Mornington CINE

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Big Bowl Success In Frankston

The 2nd annual Bowlriders Australia Big Bowl competition visited the Frankston Skate Park on Sunday April the 13th as riders from all over the country converged on the Frankston Big Bowl in front of a sell-out crowd who witnessed some of the best skating Australia has to offer. Proceedings kicked of

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Wilbur Wilde’s Winter Weekend

Despite his rock background, Wilbur is first and foremost a jazz player. A renowned Australian saxophonist and vocalist, Wilbur Wilde rose to fame with the bands Ol’55 and Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons, but has a vast array of other names he’s been associatated with and contributed music to, including Sky

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Splendour In The Grass Lineup Is Here

The lineup has dropped for Australia’s Biggest Music Festival in North Byron… and wow-wee, we are definitely impressed! Outkast (Only Aus Show), Two Door Cinema Club (Only Aus Show), Lily Allen, Interpol (Only Aus Show), Foster The People, Angus & Julia Stone, City And Colour, London Grammar, Vance

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Look Out For Saskwatch

Following their performance at this year’s Mordialloc Food, Wine & Music Festival, indie-soul band Saskwatch have decided to venture further south, set to appear at this year’s Winter Jazz Festival. On a pit stop in between gigs on their national tour, the Melbourne 9-piece earned their reputation a

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Sounds By The Sea, With Hetty Kate

“A charismatic and technically gifted vocalist whose gorgeous timbre carries echoes of Peggy Lee, June Christy and Julie London” Chris May – All About Jazz (USA) Born in England, and raised in Melbourne Australia, you’ll often find Hetty Kate compared to a young Peggy Lee or Doris Day and present da

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Elixir To Perform At Jazz Festival

Performing around this country with fervour since the 90s under the moniker of George, Elixir, The Captains, and with chamber orchestras, ballets, and most recently with a circus, Katie Noonan is known as talent personified. This June, Katie – and THAT voice – is set to return with the gentlemen of

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Meet Mustered

This year’s Kingston Harvest festival features a varied and interesting lineup of country inspired acts, from mainstream stars through to rockabilly rebels, old-school country crooners and boisterous bluegrass upstarts. Melbourne act Mustered Courage could fit all those classifications, but most par

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Good Beer Week Or Good Beard Week?

A Heavy Growth in Weird and Wonderful Events for 2014 The Good Beer Week 2014 program launched recently, showcasing the enormous variety of events in the nine-day festival, now in its fourth year. Beyond the highlight events involving a host of Australian and international brewers alongside some of

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Another One Night Stand

Triple J’s Annual regional music pilgrimage is back for another installment with the station revealing the One Night Stand 2014 will be taking place in the town of Mildura, northwestern Victoria on May 17. The event is a free regional festival with artists such as Illy, Rufus, The Jungle Giants, Vio