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Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks
Tue, 25 Sep - Wed, 26 Sep 2012
South Bank Cultural Forecourt, South Brisbane
Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks grace the Spiegeltent this week for a performance dripping with catchy melodies and intricate guitar riffs.
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News
The Five Best Garden Eateries in Brisbane
With spring well and truly upon us, we at Concrete Playground thought it necessary to find the best garden cafes in Brisbane.
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Rufus Wainwright
Wed, 12 Sep, 2012
QPAC Concert Hall, South Brisbane
September sees this unique entertainer return to Australian soil for his national tour.
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Soothsayers
Thu, 13 Sep - Sun, 16 Sep 2012
The Powerhouse Brisbane, New Farm
This provocative piece will ask the audience to contemplate the consequences of war and natural disaster.
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The Great Debate
Sat, 8 Sep, 2012
QPAC Concert Hall, South Brisbane
Religion is one of those topics that everyone seems to have an opinion on, so what better topic for The Great Debate than 'Reading the Bible is good for you...'.
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Brisbane Writers Festival
Wed, 5 Sep - Sun, 9 Sep 2012
Various locations across Brisbane, Brisbane
The Brisbane Writers Festival is a wonderful showcase of Queensland writers as they share their ideas, inspirations and insight regarding the world of words.
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The Hamburg Ballet: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Thu, 30 Aug - Wed, 5 Sep 2012
QPAC Playhouse, South Brisbane
Be swept away by the magic of The Hamburg Ballet's version of Shakespeare’s whimsical classic, A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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The Sapphires
Thu, 9 Aug - Sun, 9 Sep 2012
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations
The Sapphires is a charming film featuring humorous moments, infectious soul music and brilliant acting all set at a time where uncertainty prevailed.
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Black Milk Fashion Talk
Tue, 21 Aug, 2012
QUT Creative Industries Precinct, Kelvin Grove
Black Milk marketing manager, Cameron Parker will be sharing his pearls of wisdom at the QUT Creative Industries precinct this Tuesday.
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National New Media Art Award
Fri, 3 Aug - Sun, 4 Nov 2012
GOMA, South Brisbane
To celebrate the outstanding efforts from artists across the country, GOMA is showcasing the short listed National New Media Art Award entries.
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The Walking Neighbourhood
Sat, 18 Aug - Sun, 19 Aug 2012
Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, Fortitude Valley
This innovative participatory performance is free and serves to address wider problems in our community. Support Contact Inc.'s project and help make the Valley a safer place.
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The Ekka
Thu, 9 Aug - Sat, 18 Aug 2012
RNA Showgrounds, Fortitude Valley
The Ekka has rolled around for another year to fill our city with fun, frivolity and fairy floss. Highlights of this year's show include a performance by Australian rockers Eskimo Joe and the immensely talented Ten Tenors, as well as all of the usual favourites.
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Snakadaktal
Fri, 10 Aug, 2012
Max Watt's Sydney, Moore Park
Snakadaktal are taking their dreamy electronica, gorgeous vocals and quirky pop tunes to the road for their own massive headline tour this August.
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The Beautiful Girls
Sat, 11 Aug, 2012
The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley
After 10 years, countless soulful tunes and touring the world 12 times over, the band have decided to call it quits.
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A Funny Side of Cancer
Sun, 29 Jul, 2012
The Paddo Tavern, Paddington
To raise much needed funds to help in the fight against cancer, The Paddo Tavern is hosting A Funny Side of Cancer at The Sit Down Comedy Club. It promises to be a night of magic, belly laughs and serious fund raising.