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From Africa to the Far East, from the traditional to the contemporary, from the emerging to the established, music, dance, visual arts, exotic foods, ancient crafts and ceremonies. Emerge Festival is a dynamic celebration of Victoria's many rich and undiscovered refugee and emerging cultures...more.
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Following on from the huge success of the inaugural Emerge at The Drum festival in 2010, Dandenong's outstanding landmark venue, Drum Theatre, once again comes alive with the many flavours, sounds and colours of multicultural Dandenong...more.
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Represented by Youthworx Media and Multicultural Arts Victoria, Urban Voices is an exciting new youth project that has seen the merging of a new generation of music and film talent in Melbourne. Four emerging African and West Papuan musicians have combined forces with three emerging film makers to create four unique and original music videos...more.
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A unique opportunity for culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) and world music artists to learn more about the business of music, the Australian music industry and how to get heard!...more.
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Come and experience traditional songs, dances and food from Burundi and be blown away by the sound of the ingoma - the powerful and distinctive traditional Burundian drums. This inaugural event will be a spectacular celebration of Burundian independence day as Melbourne's Burundian community put their talents and culture on show...more.
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Join us for the world premiere screening of short films from Melbourne's Pacific Islander community - a night of sights, sounds and storytelling Pasifika style! This evening is the culmination of Pacific Stories - a storytelling and film project that started in December 2010 ...more.
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Attracting capacity audiences in past years, Emerge Festival commemorates the United Nations World Refugee Day and celebrates Refugee Week in Australia. From Africa to the Far East, from the traditional to the contemporary, from the emerging to the established, music, dance, visual arts, exotic foods, ancient crafts and ceremonies...more.
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Multicultural Arts Victoria and AMES are again collaborating in 2011 to bring you the Heartlands Refugee Fine Art Prize after its successful inception last year. The Prize celebrates the contribution of refugee artists who have arrived in Australia since 1970 with a prize pool of $15,000 up for grabs. This unique Fine Art Prize showcases the creative talent and social contribution of visual artists from a refugee background...more.
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From Aftica to the Far East, from the traditional to the contemporary, from the emerging to the established, music, dance, visual arts, exotic foods, ancient crafts and ceremonies. Emerge Festival is a dynamic celebration of Victoria's many rich and undiscovered refugee and emerging cultures...more.
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Attend this professional development session 'Know the Law'
concerning music copyright and contracts...more.
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Be part of a musical revolution on Sunday July 26th as contemporary and traditional African cultures come together in a massive showcase at Hamer Hall to launch the annual Visible CD.
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With an inspiring backdrop of the Love Burma Love Freedom exhibition, the Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria is hosint an important forum during Refugee Week to discuss the plight of the Burmese people on the Thai/Burmese border...more.
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Attracting capacity audiences in past years, Emerge Festival commemorates the United Nations World Refugee Day and celebrates Refugee Week in Australia. From Africa to the Far East, from the traditional to the contemporary, from the emerging to the established, music, dance, visual arts, exotic foods, ancient crafts and ceremonies...more.
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Love Burma Love Freedom is...about the rich culture of the South East Asian country...the people and culture of Burma." Andrea Draper, digital artist...more.
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Presented and produced by Multicultural Arts Victoria, this dynamic arts festival celebrates Victoria's many diverse refugee and emerging cultures with a series of amazing performances and unique cultural experiences around Melbourne from 16 June to 26 July...more.
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Emerge Festival Main Event @ Fitzroy Town Hall
Be part of this massive cultural celebration as the magnificent Fitzroy Town Hall opens its doors and closes off the street for 2 non stop stages of world music, a vibrant cultural marketplace, the aromas of an Ethiopian coffee ceremony, tasty authentic foods from all corners of the globe
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Visible Concert @ The Arts Centre (Hamer Hall)
Be part of a musical revolution on Sunday July 20th as contemporary and traditional African, Pacific, West Papuan and Indigenous cultures come together in a massive showcase concert at Hamer Hall to launch the annual Visible CD
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ABC Music Deli Concert @ Iwaki Auditoruim
Hosted by ABC Music Deli’s Paul Petran, this beautiful concert will feature sweet vocal harmonies and acoustic sounds from the African continent featuring Valanga Khoza (South Africa), William Kadima (Congo) and St.Bakhita’s Sudanese Community Choir...more.
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Made in australia (photographic exhibition)
An Exhibition about Power, Complacency and Consequence by Viv Mehes
Launching Refugee Week in Victoria on June 16th, this much anticipated exhibition has at its heart, stories of Asylum Seekers staying strong with dignity.
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