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experienceitlive experience it Live www.townsville.qld.gov.au > arts > culture > events 2013 february Tom Risley, Still life with paint (glass floats) #4 (detail) 2010 Tom Risley: Last and Recent Works A KickArts Contemporary Arts Touring Exhibition 22 February–19 May perc tucker regional gallery march Moment in Time Donna Beningfield, Margaret Crawford, Andy Smith, Ros Jones, Marjory Cook and Raya Keskela 3-30 April yourspace citylibraries thuringowa National Youth Week 5-14 April North Queensland Arts Awards 12 April, 6pm–10pm townsville civic theatre Morning Melodies – David Scheel 16-17 April, 11am townsville civic theatre Morning Melodies – Showstoppers of the West End with Philip Gould 30 April–1 May, 11am townsville civic theatre may May Month of Learning 1-31 May citylibraries Tourism Expo 3 May, 5pm–9pm strand park Festival of One Act Plays 3-5 May townsville civic theatre Battle of the Coral Sea 6 May, 6am anzac park Stephen Dupont An Afghan special forces soldier leaving a house after a weapons and Taliban search, Gonbaz Village, Kandahar Province 2005 Afghanistan: The Perils of Freedom 1993-2009 – Stephen Dupont An Australian Centre for Photography Touring Exhibition 15 March–26 May perc tucker regional gallery Guest Curator Series: Diversity in Clay Curated by members of the North Queensland Potters Ass. Inc. 23 March–15 May pinnacles gallery School Holiday Program 31 March–12 April citylibraries april Donna Beningfield, Moment in Time 1 (detail), 2012 Heritage Festival 18 April–18 May citylibraries Townsville Artist Markets 20 April, 1–4pm riverway arts centre Animal Farm 23-24 April, 8pm townsville civic theatre Anzac Day 25 April the strand, anzac park and thuringowa cenotaph Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow 27-28 April, 8.30pm townsville civic theatre Room on the Broom 6-7 May townsville civic theatre Townsville Sports Awards 15 May, 5.30pm–9.30pm townsville rsl stadium Heritage Day 19 May, 10am–2pm west end park The Book Club 21-22 May, 8pm riverway arts centre VRROOOM: Annual Children’s Exhibition 24 May–4 August perc tucker regional gallery Musings with Materials: Adrian Davis and Lubi Thomas 25 May–21 July pinnacles gallery Townsville Young Artist Awards 2013 31 May–16 June perc tucker regional gallery 6 townsville city council city update >> March 2013
signatureevents Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow 27-28 April, 8.30pm townsville civic theatre The Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow is back, with a big night of comedy from some of the world’s funniest comedians including Colin Lane (MC), Cal Wilson, Tommy Dean, Asher Treleaven plus one more yet to be announced. Be part of the fun when they roll into the Townsville Civic Theatre on 27-28 April! Don’t miss Roadshow 2013 – all the hijinks are coming your way! Tickets: Adult $37 Guest Curator Series: Diversity in Clay Curated by members of the North Queensland Potters Ass. Inc. 23 March–15 May 2013 Pinnacles Gallery Members of the North Queensland Potters Association have curated Diversity in Clay, an exhibition that showcases the calibre and diversity of ceramic artworks held in the City of Townsville Art Collection. The exhibition is supplemented by select works from the Potters’ organisation and personal collections. The Association has been instrumental in the development of the ceramic collection through donations, and the organisation of annual acquisitive prizes since 1973 which have involved some of the nation’s finest ceramicists. Alexanda Copeland, Camellia Night (detail) 1995, ceramic: earthenware, majolica decoration, 13.6 x 51 cm diam. Purchased with the assistance of the VACB of the Australia Council, 1997, City of Townsville Art Collection Animal Farm 23-24 April, 8pm townsville civic theatre One of the most controversial political commentaries tours as a new production combining physical theatre and storytelling. This simple yet intensely powerful fairy tale illustrates how greed and absolute power corrupts absolutely and, with devastating consequences, can change the course of history. Revolution has taken place at Manor Farm. The pigs have assumed control; a better life free from human service is promised to all. Guided by a simple set of rules, it is not long before the rules become the chains that bind the animals once again. Regular adult price: $47 Tourism Expo Friday 3 May, 5pm–9pm strand park, townsville The Townsville Tourism Expo in conjunction with the Strand Night Markets gives you the opportunity to find out about things to do, see and experience within the Townsville region. If you have friends or family visiting, or simply just looking for some entertainment for your weekend, the Expo will give you plenty of great ideas: from hiking to skydiving, dining and accommodation. With heaps of great prizes to be won, the Townsville Tourism Expo is a must-do! Afghanistan: The Perils of Freedom 1993-2009 An Australian Centre for Photography Touring Exhibition 15 March–26 May perc tucker regional gallery Afghanistan: The Perils of Freedom 1993-2009 presents a confronting portrait of a country that has remained a focal point of the world’s attention for several decades. Between 1993 and 2009, Stephen Dupont – whose images of American soldiers burning the bodies of dead Taliban earned him the Robert Capa Gold Medal Award citation from the Overseas Press Club of America – travelled to and from the conflict-ridden country, documenting the rise and fall of several regimes and gaining unparalleled access to political leaders. Stephen Dupont, Amputee Northern Alliance soldier on frontline at Bagram airbase, Afghanistan 1998 May Month of Learning Month of May various Learning is the food for life during May as we celebrate the range of learning opportunities that are available in Townsville. Our focus is not only on the formal learning opportunities available but also those that are informal or recreational. The program has a number of major elements including One Title One Townsville, Big Book Club session, The Family Reading Challenge and the National Trust of Queensland Heritage Festival. It will also include opportunities to engage with well-known visiting authors and illustrators, a celebrity chef and take some tours behind the scenes of interesting Townsville places. Check out the next Learn Discover Connect for details. townsville city council city update >> March 2013 7
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