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“Postcards from Europe”

The Latrobe Orchestra will perform its final concert for 2024, “Postcards from Europe” at the Traralgon Town Hall Theatre on Saturday, November 30. Audiences can expect to venture on a captivating journey across Europe with a selection of timeless...

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On stage in a Neerim odyssey

Neerim District Secondary College held its first production for many years recently at Algie Hall, Neerim South. Neerim South Primary School students were the first to see the show at a matinee performance while family and friends enjoyed the...

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Local studios open this weekend

Artists across West Gippsland will again open their home studios for community members to visit and explore this weekend. Run by Open Studios West Gippsland, the open weekend aims to introduce the community to artists right on their...

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A “Stella Serenade” with Gippsland Chamber Singers

Prepare to go on a journey through nightfall and the stars with the Gippsland Chamber Singers at the “Stellar Serenade” concert on Sunday. Taking place at Wesley of Warragul between 4pm and 5:30pm, the “Stellar Serenade” program will feature...

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OTL’s “On Waking” presents a new Ned Kelly perspective

Off the Leash Theatre will present its immersive, multimedia installation “On Waking” at the Drouin Community Hub next week, telling the classic Ned Kelly story from a new perspective. Held at the Hub between Thursday November 14 and Sunday November...

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Young creatives shine at “Expressions Festival”

Gippsland’s young creatives took over the West Gippsland Arts Centre recently for the inaugural “Expressions Festival”. Celebrating talents across visual and performing arts, 65 young Gippslanders showcased their creative works on the stage and...

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Daniel Champage at Wesley

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Daniel Champagne will return to the Wesley of Warragul on Saturday as part of his Australian tour. Originally from the New South Wales south coast, Daniel said he first picked up a guitar at age five, following in the...

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Celebrating 30 years of art

An exhibition celebrating 30 years of art created by Trav Hendrick will be held at the Cassidy Crew this Friday between noon and 4pm. The activity centre at 126 North Rd will be transformed into an art gallery, displaying more than 30 works and...

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Artists travel “Down the Line”

A V/Line train from Warragul became a temporary art space recently when a group of enthusiastic Baw Baw Arts Alliance artists travelled down the train line to the Trafalgar Artspace for the second annual “Down the Line” art activity. The brainchild...

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GSO present: “Symphonic Masters” with Niels Bijl

The Gippsland Symphony Orchestra is set to present its final performance of the year, “Symphonic Masters” featuring saxophonist Niels Bijl as a soloist at the West Gippsland Arts Centre on Sunday November 10. The performance will include selections...

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New exhibition at Red Tree Gallery

A photographic exhibition created by local photographers Russell and Carol Monson will open at the Red Tree Gallery in Jindivick on Sunday. Titled “Glasgow to Skye”, the exhibition features photographs and textile pieces from Russell and Carol’s...

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A new concert band for West Gippsland

The newly formed West Gippsland Concert Band is looking for interested musicians to join the exciting musical community. Created by saxophonist and owner of the Yarragon Studio Niels Bijl, the West Gippsland Concert Band is an opportunity for local...

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BBAA Poetry Bauhaus

Baw Baw Arts Alliance recently held its inaugural “Poetry Bauhaus” at the VRI Hall in Warragul, providing an opportunity for local poets to share the magic of their words with an audience. BBAA has always had strong ties with visual art, but in...

Giant placenta travels to Denmark

by Bonnie CollingsWith the aim of breaking down taboos and encouraging discussion around human biology and childbirth, local artist Rebecca Vandyk-Hamilton and her giant placenta sculpture will travel to Denmark this week to prepare for an...

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Art studios open for visitors

The ninth annual Moartz Open Studios Latrobe event will be held over the October 26 and 27 weekend, providing the opportunity to take a self-guided tour through local studios while artists demonstrate their creative talents. Demonstrations and...

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New exhibitions at WAS

A selection of bright and abstract paintings by local artist Ingrid Thomas, and a variety of intriguing animal prints and paintings by Melbourne artist Liz Millsom will be on display at the WAS Gallery as part of two new exhibitions showing until...

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Audiences in stitches

by Bonnie CollingsWarragul Theatre Company’s production of “Noises Off” had audiences belly laughing from start to finish. Across three acts, the cast presented a hilarious display of physical comedy, gags, farce and an immeasurable amount of...

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Check out WAU for a night of musical fun

If you’re after a night of fun and good music, head down to Warragul Acoustic Unplugged’s monthly concert this Friday night at the Warragul Senior Citizen’s Centre. Nearing the end of it’s fourth year, Warragul Acoustic Unplugged (WAU) is a centre of...

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Showcase of dance talent

More than 500 dancers ranging from under six to 17 and over graced the stage at the West Gippsland Arts Centre during the September school holidays, showcasing their talents in ballet, jazz, tap, neo-classical, song and dance, contemporary, hip hop...