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Newsletter

May 5 2004

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Raise the Red Curtain
You know you want to

Presented by the collective voice of Queensland theatre workers, TANQ
TANQ is proud to present Raise The Red Curtain, a series of events celebrating the art of theatre and offering opportunities for theatre creators and audiences to be inspired and share creative ideas.
Raise The Red Curtain is TANQ’s first signature event for 2004. It represents TANQ’s mission to nurture, strengthen and inspire the continued development of Queensland theatre arts through advocacy, networking and the promotion of Queensland Theatre.
TANQ is the collective voice of Queensland Theatre Creators. Join TANQ to strengthen your community.

For more information visit the TANQ website. Just click on the Logo

Mohamed Bangoura - here in Queensland for an intimate concert and workshop Thursday 6 May. Workshop - 4.30pm - 5.30pm and Concert 6.00pm - 7.00pm. Mohamed Bangoura is joined by Gopi McLeod and her irrepressibly energetic Afro dance troupe 'Beats n Feet'! This is a rare and very reasonably priced opportunity ($10!!!) to see one of the true greats of African percussion in
the world today! Ian Hanger Recital Hall, Queensland Conservatorium, South bank.

Children’s’ dreamtime workshops. Hands on Art is presenting workshops on May 11, 18 & 25. Explore Indigenous traditions, art and culture, including totems, painting and storytelling. 1 or 3 hour workshops. $6/hr or $12/3hr. Further info: Hands On Art (07) 3844 4589 or visit the website here. Where is HOA – Boardwalk, Southbank (Maritime Museum end of the parklands)

The Flowering at Metro Arts this week. A comedic yet sometimes harrowing piece, The Flowering is the story of a mother, a daughter and a garden. It is about love and desire, lies and betrayal and the secrets every mother tries to tell her daughter, but which every daughter must discover herself. Created by an award winning team of female artists, The Flowering is a unique theatrical journey set within a porcelain installation.Blue Moon Theatre Preview: 4/5/04 Season: 5/5/04 - 22/5/04 Time: 8pm Wednesday – Saturday Where: The Theatre Tickets: $35 Dinner & Show/ $20 Adult/ $15 Concession $10 Groups/ $12 Preview Bookings: 07 3221 1527

The Flowering is part of the Independents Program

Summer is over...The days are getting a little darker.......and much stranger...

From the creators of Ecky Thump, Ward 10b and the 4ZZZ Doof Tent, comes a party to truly mess with yr minds....

CD LAUNCH Live & in full electronic cabaret mode. SAT 15TH MAY @ BOOM 27 Warner Street The Valley (next to Heaven, behind Mc Whirters) Entry = $10 or $15 with MZO CD

World Premiere THE MAYNE INHERITANCE by Errol O’Neill

SEASON: 13-29 May Inspired by the book "The Mayne Inheritance" by Rosamond Siemon

The Mayne Inheritance is about a murder as foul as fevered imagination can devise - a body dismembered and strewn throughout Kangaroo Point, an innocent man sent to the gallows whilst the real perpetrator grows rich and influential in the burgeoning colony of Moreton Bay! Brisbane’s history comes alive on the new Roundhouse Theatre. Featuring: David Brown, Stephen Carleton, Sue Dwyer, Michael Futcher, Elise Greig, Hayden SpencerDirector: Sean Mee Designer: Ian Lawson Lighting: Matt Scott PREVIEWS: 11 May 8pm, 12 May 11am SEASON: 13-5 June SESSION TIMES: Tues 6.30pm, Wed-Sat 8pm
MATINEE: 2pm Saturday 29 May PRICES: Previews - $30/$20 Under 25 $20 Groups 10+ $30 Opening Night $45 Season $35/$25
BOOKINGS: QTIX 136246 or QTIX 3840 7466

White Walls, a collaborative exhibition at Cumquats, 145 Boundary Street West End. The artists featured in this exhibition will showcase the diversity of Indigenous creativity from contemporary artworks to tradition rock paintings. Artists include: Peter Willmot Jenny Martinelli Glennys Briggs To view the diverse artworks in this exhibition please visit the QAMn e-gallery at http://www.oocities.org/qldartmarketing/egallery.html.

White Walls is proudly sponsored by Cumquats Restaurant and Queensland Arts Marketing Network (QAMn) - Building Creative Business.

For information on employment opportunities, visit the QAMn job page http://www.oocities.org/qldartmarketing/jobs.html

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