Festivals
Tamborine man: Tim Munro invites us to the SXS Chamber Music Festival

Southern Cross Soloists’ Bangalow Music Festival was an annual favourite but it’s morphed into a festival much closer to home on Tamborine Mountain.

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Film & TV
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Film & TV

Gillian Anderson camps it up in Queer Film Festival thriller

Direct from winning the Queer Palm at Cannes, Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson star in a camp and bloody psychosexual thriller to kick off the New Farm Queer Film Festival.

Festivals
Vocal supergroup bound for Cairns in 2027

Voces8 – the world’s most streamed classical vocal group – has been signed to perform at next year’s Australian Festival of Chamber Music in Cairns.

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Visual Art
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Visual Art

Diverse stories expose emerging artists’ vulnerabilities in The Churchie

The Churchie Emerging Art Prize encourages entrants to take creative risks and demonstrate their artistic drive – as revealed by this year’s winners, now on show at Metro Arts.

Film & TV
Gillian Anderson camps it up in Queer Film Festival thriller

Direct from winning the Queer Palm at Cannes, Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson star in a camp and bloody psychosexual thriller to kick off the New Farm Queer Film Festival.

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Books & Poetry
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Books & Poetry

The people-pleasing trap: The truth about niceness

Amy Remeikis should shake things up at this year’s Byron Writers Festival with her new book that lifts the lid on the cost of always trying to be nice.

Festivals
Blast from the past: The Masters Apprentices to headline winter festival

Iconic Aussie rock group The Masters Apprentices headlines this year’s Brisbane Winter Sessions Festival, which promises two solid weeks of great music across the City.

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Theatre
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Festivals

Game changer: Suzie Miller set to sizzle at Calile

On the eve of her latest play’s world premiere at Brisbane Festival, Suzie Miller will be up close and personal at Calile Culture, giving fans a chance to hear the story behind Strong is the New Pretty.

Music
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Chamber music springs to life in tropical Cairns

The Australian Festival of Chamber Music’s move to Cairns seems to have taken – and the tropical city is loving it.