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New Years Revolution

A multi artform festival, incorporating the creator of Keating! the Musical Casey Bennetto, MKA Theatre of New Writing, The Short Gorilla Film Festival, Scissorgrinder, Noise Scavengers, Reuben Stone, Play Reading 101 presen...

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Border Crossing – Classical Masterclass with Mark Shiell

. . . . . . . . . . . . . Over the last three years Mark Shiell has conducted the West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Victorian Opera, Sydney Sinfonia, Halcyon Ensemble, Canberra Symphony, S...

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A Conversation in the Key of… Shane Howard, Tim Neal and Alister Turrill

One established musician. One up and coming musician. One interpretor on grand piano. Courthouse ARTS and NYR are proud to present A Conversation in the Key of… Watch Shane Howard and Alister Turrill in a musical convers...

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Stop. Rewind by Melissa Bubnic

PLAY READING 101 A product of Melbourne’s Red Stitch Writer’s Program and the most recent in the Play Reading 101 collection, Stop. Rewind exposes the private thoughts of people who usually bite their tongue in delicate sit...

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Whitmore Readings

A poetic evening of readings from young and emerging writers in Geelong. Jo Langdon is the joint winner of the Whitmore Press manuscript Prize and Jamie King-Holden has been described as a magisterial painter of the everyday. T...

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Scissorgrinder and Friends. Final performance EVER. Featuring Joel Cooper (the Evening Cast)

One of Geelong’s favourites is about to go kaboom – and we’ve caught them before they do. Tanya, Stephen and Dennis will play their final gig at New Years Revolution – don’t miss out on a night of ...

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Sam Cowan and SOVEREIGN O’ER TRANSMUTED ILLS

An explorative essay on the benefits & disadvantages of tranquility. Words and music by Samuel Cowan Visuals by TSD In his composition, experimental musician Samuel Cowan (Divide and Dissolve) explores themes of social expe...

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Border Crossing – A Classical Recital

Geelong’s most talented young classical musicians play up a storm! You watched them workshop in the masterclass with Mark Shiell. Now be an audient with Mark and hear them play. Date: Saturday 28 January Time: 7pm Venue: ...

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Reuben Stone vs Acoustic

Back in July Reuben Stone wowed Courthouse ARTS Unplugged audiences with his classical piano renditions of Lamort’s symphonic black metal tracks. He’s back - only this time he’s wielding a baby grand. Date: S...

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PLAY READING 101 presents A Play for Brunch: Robert Reid’s COMFORTABLY DUMB

How comfortable is dumb? How dumb is comfortable? The first Robert Reid play I ever saw was a rock musical about the Balanglo State Forest Murders. We decided this one might be more appropriate for brunch. Grab a danish and a...

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MKA presents 22 Short Plays by David Finnigan

“VERY FUNNY AND DELIBERATELY POINTLESS” – The Sunday Age “SILLY, MESSY, STUPID… PROUDLY SO” – The Sunday Age (again) “I FEEL OLD” – aussietheatre.com MKA Theatre of Ne...

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Casey Bennetto – Creator of Keating! the Musical – A Conversation in Musical Theatre

Casey Bennetto, writer of Australia’s most successful musical, Keating!, will sing us through some of his major musical theatre influences and his history as a creator within Geelong’s favourite genre. As well as ...

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Noise Scavengers

“Mainstream music was thrown out the window at the Valley Mill on Saturday. Talented you musicians from Geelong’s northern suburbs showcased some of their own creations in a sonic adventure titled THE DESERT.” Ryan Reynol...

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Asylum by Kit Lazaroo

PLAY READING 101 Kit Lazaroo creates impossible worlds, where humans question their humanity and eggplants become human. Watching a Lazaroo play unfold is like being sucked deeper and deeper into a bizarre dream that eventually...

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Christmas Projections

Been down Union Street lately? On Friday and Saturday nights between now and Christmas, primary schools from around Geelong, City of Greater Geelong and Courthouse ARTS present CHRISTMAS PROJECTIONS, on the wall opposite Speaky...

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Acting Intensives 2011

Acting Intensives were held in three stages over the year in the lead up to Courthouse ARTS opening its new building and revealing its new suite of workshops, that was introduced through ARTS ATTACK. Georgina Capper designed th...

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Artistic Director Ross Mueller at the Fresh Ink National Studio, NSW

Day One This morning Courthouse ARTS‘ Artistic Director Ross Mueller set off at around 4.30 to get to Riversdale, about two and a half hours out of Sydney for the Fresh Ink National Studio. Ross is one of three nationally...

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Seeking: Marketing and Membership Coordinator

Are your marketing skills second to none? Are you the bees knees at organising people and events? Are you fabulous on the phone, clever on a computer and sensational at supporting young people? and… Are you looking for a...

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White Box Gallery presents Falls – an Exhibition by Sarah Hayes

Sarah Hayes is Courthouse ARTS‘ in-house photographer and the principal artist at a-nom’-a-ly’ photography. We are proud to announce that the next exhibition in our gallery space is a series of images she took...

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More Joy from Rachel!

Our current Artist in Residence, Rachel Joy spent her first two weeks here taking stencil and paste up workshops every afternoon. So popular was the program that there have been repeated requests to extend the workshop series....

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Stuff What’s Been Goin On

What’s goin on around here at the mo. If you want to be sent these News Bites via email, let us know: youtharts@courthouse.org.au

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OPEN DAYS

Enter Without Knocking Friday 2 and Saturday 3 December Your chance to check out Courthouse ARTS and all we have to offer in our spanking new abode. Guided Tours on the hour, Music, Dance, Performance AND MORE Friday 10am to ...

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New Years Revolution Yell Out

Courthouse ARTS. This Space belongs to You. So take it back. How can you use this building in a new way? Have you got a show, an exhibition, a song, a set of songs, a dance or an experiment you can imagine playing out somewhere...

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Peel Your Eyes

Courthouse ARTS was thrilled to have been the main support and auspice behind the very successful Peel Your Eyes that took over the old Dimmeys building from 2 September 2011. In-kind support of man power, equipment, contacts ...

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"Fund Raiser" "Courthouse ARTS" "Ross Mueller" "Bert Labonte" "Nat King Cole"

When I Fall in Love

COURTHOUSE ARTS FUND RAISER Nat King Cole was a song’s best friend. The first African American to host a TV show, he fought racism all his life. His distinct sound that caressed lyrics and romanced a melody created...

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Unplugged

MC Mitch Cunningham strums up a storm at this year’s Unplugged. Photo by Sarah Hayes. Friday 1 July 2011 was a cold cold night. But Geelong music lovers gathered in Christ Church Hall to be warmed by the acoustic tunes on...

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Still by Jane Bodie

PLAY READING 101 From humiliation to denial, Jane’s eight witty monologues expose harsh, intimate truths about the nature of want and relationships. Failed sexual conquests, ex-lovers and all… Currently head of playwrit...

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Falling Petals by Ben Ellis

PLAY READING 101 Something strange is happening in the country town of Hollow—a mysterious syndrome that seems to strike only the young. The town is quarantined, schools are closed and fences go up. Guards patrol new enforced...

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Concussion by Ross Mueller

PLAY READING 101 Tragedy is an incident, comedy will be our landscape. Somewhere in a busy city, a Man wakes to discover he has forgotten his life. He has no memory of the past and no clear sense of the present. He is concussed...

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The Short Gorilla Team (Stephen Oakes, Izzy Losi and Mitch Cunningham)

Short Gorilla Film Workshops

INTO THE WILD with the Short Gorilla Team That’s why the team behind the Short Gorilla Film Festival invites you to a day of workshops, on Saturday the 17th of December, 10:30am, at Courthouse ARTS. Entry is free to members, ...

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Short Gorilla Film Festival

GUERILLA FILMMAKING goes WILD! Now Accepting Submissions! Deadline for submissions: 24th January 2012 As part of January 2012′s New Year’s Revolution, Courthouse ARTS and the City of Greater Geelong will bring young ...

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Rachel Joy

is still in the house! She is currently working on the Courtyard Stencil Sculpture - so feel free to pop in and chat to her about her work. Below are some of the images for the Courtyard Stencil Sculture. Rachel created these ...

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Rainbow Love

Artist Cath Johnston invites Geelong residents to add to her message of support for same-sex relationships when she brings her Rainbow Love touring installation to Courthouse ARTS this month. Rainbow Love is built with t...

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The Ensemble Project 2012

is coming Actors, musicians, technicians, visual artists, writers, dancers… anyone who is curious about exploring the Arts in all its forms over 2012 are welcome to apply. We are currently auditioning applicants for the ...

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Friday Markets

Courthouse ARTS presents… Friday Markets Every Friday our courtyard will be a’buzz with vendors selling fresh fruit and veg, jewellery and all sorts of knick knacks. So. Come on over to Courthouse ARTS. Check out wh...

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"Courthouse ARTS" "Skills Development" "Geelong" "holiday Program" "Georgina Capper"

Courthouse ARTS ATTACK

Eleven year olds being taught dance by a twenty year old being photographed by an eighteen year old. That’s what it’s about. SEPTEMBER 2011 SCHOOL HOLIDAY Program… was a STUNNING success! Young ...

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SUPERSONIC HIP HOP

Students from Prep to Year Seven were given a real treat at Courthouse ARTS as part of GPAC’s Poppy Kettle Program. Courthouse ARTS devised two exciting programs speacifically for the day. The programs were delivered by A...

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A fusion of both high end and community arts that push new boundaries
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