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Events for 20 August 2010
Live Music @ City Library - Snez
Fri 20 Aug 10 | City Library | Price: Free
Snez’s Debut Album ‘Gypsy Soul’ was released on November 1st with an East Coast tour just completed in April 2010. Snez is on the move again in July with a 3 month tour through out...
After Hours at the Dinosaurs' Museum
Fri 20 Aug - Mon 23 Aug 10 | Museum and Art Gallery NT | Price: TBC
What really happens after hours at the museum when the grown-ups have gone home? Kids will join an expedition into the museum collection accompanied by dinosaurs, other prehistoric creatures and...
Live Music @ Casuarina Library - Mick Totham
Fri 20 Aug 10 | Casuarina Library | Price: Free
Mick Totham a member of the local covers band Northern Lights as well as being the singer and guitar player with the local original groove and roots band The Strikes. Mick will be playing songs from...
Darwin Fridge Festival
Fri 20 Aug - Sun 22 Aug 10 | Darwin Community Arts | Price: Free
Darwin Community Arts is producing a unique, adventurous and distinctly Darwin community festival at Malak. This Festival involves the whole Darwin community, engages an array of artists (visual...
La Boheme
Fri 20 Aug 10 | Gardens Amphitheatre | Price: $29.5
The Bohemians are an idealistic, penniless bunch intent on enjoying the festive season. Tribulations, celebrations and a troubled love triangle provide a counterpoint to the genuine and profound...
Belle du Berry and David Lewis
Fri 20 Aug - Sat 21 Aug 10 | The Lighthouse @ Festival Park | Price: TBC
French chanteuse Belle du Berry has long been fêted by international audiences as the lead singer of the fabulous funksters Paris Combo. Now she combines her sweet, supple and superb talent...
When His Watch Stopped
Fri 20 Aug - Sat 21 Aug 10 | The Studio, Darwin Entertainment Centre | Price: $25
A young soldier called up to war must leave his beloved new wife. He is accompanied by the ticking sound of a watch; their parting gift to each other. Their separate journeys are followed through...
Shine (M)
Fri 20 Aug 10 | Deckchair Cinema | Price: $13
Shine PG 155m 1996 Scott Hicks Australia 20 Aug Geoffrey Rush stars in an Oscar-winning performance as the brilliant pianist David Helfgott. Experience Shine before Helfgott’s performance in...
In Vogue Monthly Ballroom Dance
Fri 20 Aug 10 | Nightcliff Sports Club | Price: $5
Dinner and dancing, ballroom, new vogue. Bistro opens 6pm. Bring some supper to share. Monthly dances usually on the third Saturday, subject to venue availability....
La Boheme
Fri 20 Aug 10 | The Amphitheatre | Price: $29.5
Set in the Latin Quarter amidst a bitterly cold Parisian winter, Puccini’s masterpiece reveals the intense and delicate lives of four young bohemians: the amorous poet Rodolfo; Marcello the...
Bran Nue Dae (PG)
Fri 20 Aug 10 | Deckchair Cinema | Price: $13
Bran Nue Dae PG 84m 2009 Rachel Perkins Australia 20 Aug Enjoy this smash-hit film on the big screen. A coming-of-age, musical comedy road movie for all the family. Geoffrey Rush plays Father...
Big Screen
Thu 19 Aug - Sat 28 Aug 10 | Deckchair Cinema | Price: TBC
As a travelling film festival, Big Screen brings a mix of classic and new Australian films to the lush outdoor setting of Deckchair Cinema. Crowd favourites such as Bran Nue Dae, the NT Premiere of...
BEHIND THE WIRE
Thu 19 Aug - Sun 05 Sep 10 | FANNIE BAY GAOL | Price: Free
'Behind the Wire' is an annual event that is eagerly anticipated by art enthusiasts. The vibrant and expressive artwork often surprises the observer, who will wonder at the results of creative...
The Bougainville Photoplay Project
Wed 18 Aug - Fri 20 Aug 10 | Brown's Mart Theatre | Price: $25
In this compelling and intimate work of political theatre, writer, academic and performer Paul Dwyer retraces three journeys made by his father Dr Allan Dwyer, a world-renowned orthopaedic surgeon,...
Rak Bulgul Tjaraku-Butung.
Tue 17 Aug - Fri 27 Aug 10 | 'Reflections Gallery | Price: TBC
Bulgul. The Healing Place. Tjala Aboriginal Art is very proud to present this, the first, exhibition in Australia of works by the Women of Bulgul. Situated on the Bonaparte...
Wilkinkarralakutu - Journeys to Lake Mackay
Sat 14 Aug - Fri 03 Sep 10 | Cross Cultural Art Exchange (CCAE) | Price: TBC
CCAE in conjunction with Papunya Tula Artists will present an exceptional body of work by the artists of Kintore and Kiwirrkura. 'Wilkinkarralakutu - Journeys to Lake Mackay' was curated not only to...
'Ian Abdulla - Afghan, Aboriginal, South Australian'
Sat 14 Aug - Fri 03 Sep 10 | Cross Cultural Art Exchange (CCAE) | Price: Free
2010 marks the 12th year that Ian Abdulla has been selected as a finalist in the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA). To celebrate this achievement Ian will be...
Freedom and Form - Black and White
Sat 14 Aug - Sat 28 Aug 10 | Woods Street Gallery & DEAF Space | Price: Free
For almost four decades the East Kimberley and adjacent desert regions of north-western Australia have yielded a rich seam of contemporary Aboriginal art. Renowned artists such as Rover Thomas,...
The Cook, The Queen, and The Kelly
Wed 11 Aug - Sun 22 Aug 10 | Frog Hollow Park | Price: $25
Tall Territory Tales! Featuring a cast of 30 dancers and actors, ‘The Cook, The Queen, and The Kelly’ is set under the stars in beautiful Frog Hollow Park. Worlds collide, cultures...
Special preview: Dion Beasley’s first-ever etchings on paper
Wed 11 Aug - Fri 20 Aug 10 | Northern Editions | Price: Free
Tennant Creek artist Dion Beasley, of Cheeky Dog fame, has extended his talents to fine art printmaking in a series of delightful and engaging etchings. Scratching his favourite images of dogs,...
Not Dead Yet: Therese Ritchie and Chips Mackinolty - a retrospective
Wed 11 Aug - Thu 30 Sep 10 | Charles Darwin University Art Gallery | Price: Free
For more than three decades, the powerful graphic images produced by Therese Ritchie and Chips Mackinolty—together, sideways and apart—have traced the lives, landscapes and events that...
Nexus: a collaboration in print from Central Australia and Fiji
Mon 09 Aug - Fri 27 Aug 10 | The Gallery | Price: Free
An intensive printmaking workshop held in Alice Springs early this year was the catalyst for a unique intersection of ideas and artistic expression in print, across cultures. The exhibition Nexus...
Paintings From a Wild World by Ray Firth
Sat 07 Aug - Sun 29 Aug 10 | Framed - The Darwin Gallery | Price: Free
Ray Firth gives us an eagle's eye view of beautiful Australia. The splendour of wild, empty places is realised through a palette of shimmering reds and oranges. The complexity revealed in the detail...
Lena Yarinkura & Bob Burruwal
Sat 07 Aug - Sun 29 Aug 10 | Framed - The Darwin Gallery | Price: Free
The charming soft sculptures of Lena Yarinkura and Bob Burruwal from Maningrida in Arnhemland are beautifully crafted works, woven and painted with great care. From cheeky dogs to tales of seduction...
First Prints: Western Desert Mob
Sat 07 Aug - Sat 18 Sep 10 | Nomad Art Gallery | Price: TBC
The Western Desert Mob is a powerful coalition of Aboriginal art centres, painters, woodcarvers and weavers from the Ngaanyatjarra Lands in Western Australia. This exhibition showcases the first...
Recent Works by Zhou Xiaoping
Sat 07 Aug - Sun 29 Aug 10 | Framed - The Darwin Gallery | Price: Free
Zhou Xiaoping captures the daily life of an Aboriginal community with great skill and sensitivity. His love and respect for the people of Arnhemland and the country itself is the result of many years...
Adorn
Fri 06 Aug - Sat 28 Aug 10 | Art Warehouse | Price: Free
Adorn . A wearable Art exhibition. Nothing mass produced nothing boring. Veronica Priestley Gina Trengrove Mandy Perters ...
Civic Centre Community Art Space - Culture Connecting Community, Arts From the Long Grass
Mon 02 Aug - Tue 31 Aug 10 | Civic Centre | Price: Free
An exhibition of works created by artists as part of Larrakia Nation's celebrated HEAL program. ...
Closing Down
Sun 01 Aug - Mon 20 Sep 10 | Alice Sundown Aboriginal Art | Price: Free
Gallery closing down sale. All stock must go by end of September, massive reductions storewide. ...
Djalkiri: we are standing on their names. Blue Mud Bay
Sat 31 Jul - Sat 04 Sep 10 | 24HR Art NTCCA | Price: Free
Presented by Nomad Art Productions, “Djalkiri” exhibits works by indigenous and non-indigenous artists in a cross-cultural collaborative printmaking workshop at Yilparap on Blue Mud Bay...
Photographic Exhibition
Mon 28 Jun - Sun 05 Sep 10 | Northern Territory Library | Price: Free
Come in to the Library to see Penny Tweedie’s extraordinary photographs which provide a unique visual celebration of Arnhem Land people as they strive to maintain their traditional beliefs...
In Vogue Dancing Fridays
Fri 31 Oct 08 - Fri 17 Dec 10 | Nightcliff Sports Club | Price: $3
Social morning with Ballroom Dancing and morning tea - enjoy yourself on Fridays 10am till midday ...


