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    Seven Events Not to Miss at Chapel Street's Winter Festival of the Arts 2018

    Chapel Street’s PROVOCARÉ will take over the Chapel Precinct this July with its most revealing lineup of arts and entertainment yet.

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    Artist Mike Parr Will Spend 72 Hours Buried Under a Hobart Road During Dark Mofo

    He'll descend into a box measuring just 4.5 metres by 1.7 metres by 2.2 metres for three days, with traffic driving over the top.

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    A Look Inside the Creative Process of Melbourne Artist George Rose

    From living a transient existence to dad clothes.

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    Sydney's Taronga Zoo Has Been Spectacularly Illuminated for This Year's Vivid Festival

    It's the first light installation of Vivid Sydney 2018 to be revealed.

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    A New York-Themed Cultural Festival Is Taking Over Melbourne This Winter

    Featuring Ilana Glazer, Regina Spektor, natural wine bar The Four Horsemen, top eats from Momofuku Ko and the Big Apple on the big screen.

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    A New HBO Documentary Series Will Revisit the Case Against Serial's Adnan Syed

    It's being made by the director of true crime doco 'West of Memphis' and will have a score by Nick Cave.

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    Broad City's Ilana Glazer Is Coming to Australia for the First Time

    She'll perform a one-off stand-up show at Melbourne's Hamer Hall.

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    A Look Inside GOMA's Weird and Wonderful 'Patricia Piccinini: Curious Affection' Exhibition

    Installations of a field of 3000 flowers, alien-like mushrooms and vast array of peculiar yet beautiful creatures will let you explore the intricacies of the acclaimed artist's mind.

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    Bob Dylan Will Return to Australia to Play Seven Stadium Shows

    The living legend will return to our shores for a string of shows that will showcase six decades of songs.

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    A Concert Series Pairing National Geographic Footage with a Live Orchestra Is Touring Australia

    The images will draw upon Nat Geo's 130-year archives, while the score will feature the work of composers such as Hans Zimmer, Austin Fray and Andrew Christie.

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    Client Liaison Have Launched Their Own Curated Music Festival

    For their next venture, the duo are masterminding a full-scale music festival that'll tour the country this winter.

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    Japan's Kaleidoscopic New Digital-Only Art Museum Is Your Next Reason to Visit Tokyo

    Featuring a forest filled with lamps that respond to human interaction and a virtual tea party that pairs your hot beverage with digital blooming flowers.

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    Sydney's Getting a New Music and Snow Sports Festival Fittingly Headlined By Snow Patrol

    The Air + Style Big Air Competition is coming to the southern hemisphere for the first time.

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    Five-Time Finalist Yvette Coppersmith Has Taken Out the 2018 Archibald Prize

    Her self portrait has won the prestigious competition.

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    This New Writer's Residency Will Put You in a Tiny House in the Wilderness to Get Shit Done

    Unyoked is offering up one of its off-grid homes for five nights so you can finish that novel/story/poem/script.

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    Sydney Film Festival's Full Jam-Packed 2018 Program Is Here

    With New Zealand comedies, Sundance hits and no fewer than 326 films screening across 12 days, this year's SFF is panning out to be a big one.

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    Broadway's Bitchin' 'Bring It On' Musical Is Coming to Melbourne This Year

    The cult teen cheerleader film of 2000 has been given new life by 'Hamilton' composer Lin-Manuel Miranda.

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    Sydney's Getting an Arctic Monkeys Pop-Up Store and Mini Film Festival

    The English rock band is releasing its sixth album with six pop-ups around the world — and Sydney's Golden Age Cinema is one of the hosts.

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    Artist Spencer Tunick Will Stage a Mass Nude Photography Work in Melbourne

    Hundreds of Melburnians will volunteer to strip off on Chapel Street this July.

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    Five Next-Level Performances to See at Next Wave Festival 2018

    From freestyle dog dancing to a democratic dinner party.

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    The Victorian Government Is Making a Heap of TAFE Courses Free

    From next year, it will be free to complete 30 TAFE courses, including nursing and accounting.

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    Australia's First Pill-Testing Trial to Take Place at Groovin the Moo

    After a similar trial at a different festival was scrapped last year, Groovin the Moo's Canberra leg will offer drug-checking services.

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    Studio Ghibli's Magical Theme Park Will Now Open in 2022

    The park will spirit visitors away into the Ghibli universe, featuring attractions from 'My Neighbour Totoro', 'Kiki's Delivery Service' and 'Howl's Moving Castle'.

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    A Group of Handmaids Are Freaking Out Sydneysiders to Promote 'The Handmaid's Tale' Season Two

    Red-clad ladies are wandering silently around Sydney ahead of the season premiere tonight.

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    Kendrick Lamar Announces Four Australian Stadium Shows

    After stopping at Splendour, Kendrick will take his DAMN. album tour to Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth.

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    Five Pieces of Homework to Do Before 'The Handmaid's Tale' Drops Its Second Season

    The second season will premiere on SBS this week — if it's been a while since you binged the first, here's what you can do to catch up.

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    The NGV's Big Summer Exhibition Will Be an Escher-Filled Immersive Optical Illusion

    The Melbourne gallery will match the Dutch artist with Japanese design studio Nendo in a mind-bending collection of art and design.

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    Netflix Might Be Getting Into the Cinema Game With Its Own Chain of Theatres

    It's the potential next step for the streaming giant, which will spend up to $8 billion on original content this year.

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    The Hummingbird Is Melbourne's Newest Live Music Venue

    Located downstairs at The Newmarket Hotel, it'll host a huge array of local and international acts.

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    Gurrumul Yunupingu's Final Album Becomes the First Indigenous-Language Release to Top the Australian Charts

    Already Australia's highest-selling Indigenous artist, the music icon has once again made history.

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    Low Light Is Queenscliff's New Month-Long Arts, Culture, Music and Food Festival

    The four-weekend celebration will bring the seaside town to life this winter.

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    Five Films to See at the 2018 Spanish Film Festival

    Clear a few nights to see beloved Spanish classics, side-splitting comedies and gothic fables.

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    Thornbury Picture House Is Melbourne's New Retro-Style Independent Cinema

    Now open, the High Street cinema features a 57-seat cinema and an onsite bar.

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    Australia's Indie-Focused American Essentials Film Festival Has Unveiled Its 2018 Program

    Featuring Nicolas Cage's latest horror-comedy, a focus on classic LA-set flicks and a mob drama straight from Cannes.

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    Melbourne Has Been Named the Live Music Capital of the World

    Results from the Melbourne Live Music Census 2017 show the city's music scene is one to be jealous of.

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    A New Exhibition of Influential Japanese Art Is Coming to Melbourne's NGV

    The gallery will draw on its collection to display 19th century art from Japan, as well as the European works it influenced.

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    Melbourne's ACMI Is Set to Undergo a $40 Million Revamp

    It'll see the Fed Square centre gain two new labs, an extension to its learning centre and an upgrade to its permanent exhibition.

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    Five Enchantingly Essential Studio Ghibli Gems From Co-Founder and Director Isao Takahata

    Before the director passed away this week aged 82, he was responsible for some of Ghibli's best flicks.

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    Empire Records Is Being Adapted Into a Stage Musical

    Shock me, shock me, shock me with some '90s comedy fun.

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