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Times New Viking
Fri, 26 Aug, 2011
Woodland, Fortitude Valley
Leading the way of the lo-fi revival is Times New Viking, probably the best thing to come out of Columbus, Ohio.
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Cobra Kai Club
Thu, 25 Aug, 2011
Oh Hello!, Fortitude Valley
What kind of venue in Brisbane has jugs of Passion Pop at the ready (don’t pretend like the adolescent in you doesn’t still love that sweet sweet spumante), Mortal Kombat and Space Invaders arcade machines and amazing bands and DJs playing all night long?
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Dreaming of Chanel
Fri, 26 Aug - Sun, 16 Oct 2011
QUT Art Museum, Brisbane
The exhibition runs every day from August 26 to October 16, giving you 51 chances to ogle and dream about a Chanel collection of your very own.
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GoMA Talks: Art and the Imagination
Thu, 18 Aug, 2011
GOMA, South Brisbane
Running alongside the Surrealism exhibition, GoMA Talks is a discussion program with the topic: what makes creative minds tick?
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Black Bear Lodge Official Opening
Fri, 12 Aug - Sun, 14 Aug 2011
Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley
Celebrate new beginnings in the Brisbane entertainment scene for cheaps – make sure you buy a drink to say thanks!
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Le Cercle Book Launch
Sun, 14 Aug, 2011
The Outpost, Fortitude Valley
Le Cercle is born of a collaboration between skateboard expert/photographer Benjamin Deberdt and poet/skateboarder Mark Gonzales.
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A Collection of Various Selves
Wed, 10 Aug - Sat, 27 Aug 2011
Metro Arts Gallery, Brisbane
Head down to Metro Arts from Wednesday to experience a self that varies from the usual – if you can bring yourself to tear yourself away from your computer.
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I Am Not A Nihilist Album Launch
Fri, 12 Aug, 2011
Metro Arts Gallery, Brisbane
Nihilist or not, the ‘No Ooo’s No Ahh’s No Audience’ launch promises a night of audiovisual delight, and at the low price of ten bucks for entry, it pays itself off.
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Interview /// Concrete Playground meets webuyyourkids
Kirstie Sequitin talks to Sonny Day head of their appearance at Semi-Permanent.
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Brisbane Running Festival
Sun, 7 Aug, 2011
Brisbane River Stage, Brisbane
Do it for yourself or do it for the prizes involved – whatever the reason, the Brisbane Running Festival is an exciting event for all who participate.
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Water Wars
Wed, 3 Aug - Sat, 20 Aug 2011
La Boite Theatre, Kelvin Grove
There’s a delicate balance between two human instincts in times of disaster – the instinct to save yourself, and the instinct to help others – so what happens next?
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Is Fashion Art? An Evening With Valerie Steele
Thu, 4 Aug, 2011
QUT Creative Industries Precinct, Kelvin Grove
If anyone was to answer the question of is fashion art? it’s definitely Valerie Steele.
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Hole Hearted
Sat, 30 Jul - Tue, 2 Aug 2011
White Canvas Gallery, Fortitude Valley
Hole Hearted is one of those unmissable exhibitions that people always talk about and you wish you went to.
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The Idea of North
Sat, 30 Jul, 2011
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
With Brisbane’s Powerhouse being dubbed as The Idea of North’s ‘second home’, it seems only natural that the Powerhouse Theatre plays the venue for the launch of The Idea of North’s latest album.
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The Alphabet Two Ways Book Launch
Fri, 29 Jul, 2011
Bleeding Hearts Gallery, Brisbane
Sometimes I need a reminder of childlike grace. Enter The Alphabet Two Ways – a picture book developed and shot by four-year-old Cody King and her mother, Tricia King.
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Grid North
Tue, 26 Jul - Sat, 13 Aug 2011
QUT Creative Industries Precinct, Kelvin Grove
This snowy installation’s only at The Block for two weeks, so squeeze into your hiking boots, rug up warm and make the trek to QUT’s Cultural Precinct soon.
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2011 Australian Dance Awards
Sun, 24 Jul, 2011
QPAC Concert Hall, South Brisbane
Expand your dance peripheral outside of the dark and dirty dancefloor, teach the hipsters something new next time you go out.
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Black Mustang
Sat, 23 Jul, 2011
Woodland, Fortitude Valley
Keeping the Australian rock dream alive for the Queensland sector is Black Mustang, who have been working their way up the ranks since 2004, playing venues in every corner of the country, kicking ass and taking names along the way.
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Flamenco Sin Fronteras
Sat, 23 Jul, 2011
QPAC Concert Hall, South Brisbane
Not everyone can flamenco. It’s an artform unto itself, fusing music, dance and performance all in one.