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 * PLANT NATION - GARDENING AS CLIMATE ACTIVISM
   
   Calendar Thursday 22 February 2024 10:30am - 2:30pm
   
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 * TRIO ANIMA MUNDI - PIANO TRIO ARCHAEOLOGY
   
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 * UKRAINIAN CLASSICS
   
   Calendar Tuesday 27 February 2024 7:30pm - 9:00pm
   
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 * MUSIC THEATRE COMPANY 2023
   
   Sunday 31 Dec 2023
   Music Theatre Company 2023 emerge hungry, prepared, and fiercely talented
   from three years training and numerous performance outcomes.
    * Graduation Show
   
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 * ACTING COMPANY 2023
   
   Sunday 31 Dec 2023
   The 2023 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting) graduates are ready to connect and
   share what they have learned at the Victorian College of the Arts with the
   profession, and the world.
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 * THEATRE COMPANY 2023
   
   Sunday 31 Dec 2023
   Theatre Company 23 have refined their collaborative, devising and performance
   skills over the course of their degree and developed exciting, sophisticated
   and original creative practices.
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LATEST NEWS


 * ‘THERE’S ALWAYS AN OPPORTUNITY SOMEWHERE’: MEET VCA ALUM JACOB BOEHME
   
   Calendar 01 February 2024
   Meet Jacob Boehme, a Narangga and Kaurna man and graduate of the Master of
   Writing for Performance program at the Victorian College of the Arts. As
   founding Creative Director of the Yirramboi Festival, Jacob has dedicated his
   career to celebrating First Nations artists and stories. Here, he pro...
    * Victorian College of the Arts
   
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 * WHEN YOU SIT DOWN TO BUILD A SANDCASTLE, TAKE A LOOK AROUND YOU: THE BEACH IS
   ALREADY SCULPTING
   
   Calendar 03 January 2024
   Mark Friedlander explores how we can harness qualities of the beach to build
   the perfect sandcastle.
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 * BRIDGING THE GAP: CREATING A FUTURE IN MUSIC FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
   
   Calendar 12 December 2023
   A University of Melbourne research program run in conjunction with Melbourne
   Youth Orchestras, the Adaptive Music Bridging Program, is proudly preparing
   the first cohort of students to take to the stage for their debut
   performance.
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 * THE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS AND MUSIC IS PROUD TO PRESENT ‘THE MAGIC FLUTE’
   
   Calendar 05 December 2023
   This December sees students from the Master of Music (Opera Performance),
   Bachelor of Music (Voice), Master of Production Design (Stage), and the
   Melbourne Conservatorium of Music orchestra bring to life a modern retelling
   of Mozart’s classic opera, Die Zauberflöte ‘The Magic Flute&rsquo...
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 * VCA GRADUATES SHOWCASE SHORT FILMS ON MIFF PLAY
   
   Calendar 28 November 2023
   The next generation of Australian filmmakers will showcase their graduating
   works from the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) from 1 to 15 December.
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 * AT A TIME WHEN JOURNALISM NEEDS TO BE AT ITS STRONGEST, AN OPEN LETTER ON THE
   ISRAEL/HAMAS WAR HAS LEFT THE PROFESSION DIMINISHED
   
   Calendar 28 November 2023
   Hundreds of Australian journalists signed an open letter to news
   organisations calling for better coverage of the war. It calls their
   impartiality into question.
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 * ‘YOUR FIRST SET OF INSTINCTS ARE USUALLY THE BEST ONES’: MEET VCA GRADUATING
   ARTIST ZANE EDWARDS
   
   Calendar 28 November 2023
   Meet Zane Edwards, a graduating Honours student at the VCA whose latest
   series of portraits explore themes of vulnerability, distrust, and desire. In
   this captivating body of work, Zane takes on the roles of both artist and
   subject, creating an interplay between the camera lens and their own
   identit...
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 * ANNA BAO EN SING: BALANCING MUSIC AND MEDICINE
   
   Calendar 27 November 2023
   For the first time in more than five years, The University of Melbourne
   Symphony Orchestra (UMSO) has just completed an international tour of
   Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
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 * NEXT GENERATION OF ARTISTS UNVEIL WORK AT 2023 VCA GRAD SHOW
   
   Calendar 27 November 2023
   Featuring more than 140 projects, the 2023 Art Grad Show is one of the
   largest exhibitions of emerging art in the country, offering audiences
   insight into the latest developments in contemporary art thinking and
   practice today.
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 * TRANSFORMING MUSIC EDUCATION USING ONLINE DELIVERY
   
   Calendar 21 November 2023
   A new framework is giving music teachers the tools and strategies needed to
   enhance student outcomes by harnessing technology.
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 * VCA GRADUATING ARTIST YIXUAN ZHAO EXPLORES THE DEPTHS OF BEAUTY IN NEW
   PAINTINGS
   
   Calendar 17 November 2023
   Master of Contemporary Art student Yixuan Zhao deeply appreciates classical
   painting. In her latest project, Yixuan merges classical Rococo imagery with
   innovative painting techniques to explore themes of beauty, vanity, and the
   sublime. We spoke with Yixuan before the premiere of these paintings at...
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 * VCA GRADUATING ARTIST NAIMO OMAR IS USING ART AS A VEHICLE FOR CHANGE
   
   Calendar 17 November 2023
   Meet Naimo Omar, a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art) student in the Drawing
   and Printmaking department. Naimo’s work, deeply influenced by her Muslim and
   Somali heritage, challenges the boundaries of public and private spaces, and
   addresses the experiences of marginalised communities. We sat ...
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 * ‘A WORLD WITHOUT ART WOULD BE A SOULLESS ONE’: MEET VCA GRADUATING ARTIST
   GRACE MURPHY
   
   Calendar 17 November 2023
   Grace Murphy is days away from exhibiting new work at the 2023 VCA Art Grad
   Show. Her latest paintings, inspired by the complex relationships between
   humans and animals, are brough to life through vividly rendered depictions of
   animals in unconventional settings. Grace spoke with us as she was putti...
    * Victorian College of the Arts
   
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 * VCA GRADUATING ARTIST DEMI KROMIDELLIS ON EXPLORING CULTURAL HERITAGE THROUGH
   PHOTOGRAPHY
   
   Calendar 17 November 2023
   Demi Kromidellis is a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art) student employing
   photography to explore themes of identity, belonging, and her enduring
   connection to Greek culture. Her latest photographic series will debut at the
   2023 VCA Art Grad Show and invites viewers on a visual journey connecting
   th...
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 * 2023 WATTLE FELLOWS ANNOUNCED
   
   Calendar 16 November 2023
   The Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Fine Arts & Music are pleased to
   announce that six students from across the two faculties have been awarded
   2023 Wattle Fellowships.
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 * ROALD DAHL, TIME-BENDING CRIME, AND QUEER PIRATE COMEDY: THE BEST OF
   STREAMING THIS NOVEMBER
   
   Calendar 08 November 2023
   There’s still time to get up to date on your binge watching, so you can be
   ready if anyone at an end-of-year party asks if you’ve seen anything good
   lately.
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 * 'THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE I HAVE IS TRUSTING THE PROCESS … A RESOLUTION WILL
   EMERGE': MEET ASTRID MULDER, ALUM OF GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN VISUAL ART AND
   MASTER OF CONTEMPORARY ART
   
   Calendar 13 October 2023
   Across performance, photography and video, VCA graduate Astrid Mulder creates
   work that plays with choreography, colour and form and questions how we
   communicate and navigate the world. She spoke to us about her experience in
   the Graduate Certificate in Visual Art.
    * Victorian College of the Arts
   
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 * RHYTHMS OF DISCOVERY: KATE TEMPANY’S GREAT BARRIER REEF CONCERTO
   
   Calendar 13 October 2023
   Ahead of its premiere with the University of Melbourne Wind Symphony, Kate
   Tempany discusses her latest work, 'Great Barrier Reef Concerto'. An
   intricate blend of Guinean rhythms and Western harmonies, highlighting our
   profound connection to the natural world.
    * Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
   
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 * UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE AWARDS MARLES AND WOODWARD MEDALS TO FOUR RESEARCHERS
   
   Calendar 12 October 2023
   Professor Felicity Baker awarded a 2023 Marles Medal for her outstanding
   research in the humanities.
    * Research
   
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 * MEET VCA STUDENT ELLIE CARROLL
   
   Calendar 11 October 2023
   Get to know Ellie Carroll, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre) student at
   the VCA as she shares her favourite experiences, goals, and preparation for
   her upcoming performance in 'Heathers'.
    * Victorian College of the Arts
   
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 * GUTSY TOPICS NEED LEVEL GROUND TO FIND MOMENTUM
   
   Calendar 11 October 2023
   Pacific diaspora and ‘queering climate’ – topics leading conversations for
   change in the groundbreaking Talanoa Forum with Yuki Kihara at Powerhouse and
   Chau Chak Wing Museum.
    * Visual Art
   
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 * UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE RESEARCHERS AWARDED ARC FUNDING FOR INDIGENOUS
   DISABILITY RESEARCH
   
   Calendar 09 October 2023
   A University of Melbourne project to investigate how Australian universities
   can advance life outcomes for Indigenous people with disability has been
   awarded nearly $2 million under the Australian Research Council’s (ARC)
   Discovery Indigenous scheme.
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 * MY SISTER JILL: PATRICIA CORNELIUS’ NEW PLAY IS A BLISTERING POST-WAR SOCIAL
   AND CULTURAL COMMENTARY
   
   Calendar 03 October 2023
   My Sister Jill disrupts ideas of colonial glory with a troubling depiction of
   family violence, PTSD, homophobia and the ruinous intergenerational impacts
   of patriarchal oppression on everyone.
    * News
   
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 * WORKING TO PRESERVE CULTURAL TRADITION THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
   
   Calendar 03 October 2023
   Ngarluma man Andrew Dowding’s research fuses education, innovation and
   heritage in digital mapping to empower Indigenous Australians.
    * News
   
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 * THE REBIRTH OF 'THE DOLL' AT ITS THEATRE OF ORIGIN
   
   Calendar 03 October 2023
   History and future come together with a new staging of Ray Lawler’s iconic
   play Summer of the Seventeenth Doll at the new Union Theatre.
    * News
   
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 * WARTIME HIJINKS, WILDERNESS SURVIVORS AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE: WHAT WE’RE
   STREAMING THIS OCTOBER
   
   Calendar 02 October 2023
   The weather might be turning, and the sun might be shining – but these picks
   will have you wanting to spend some more time on the couch.
    * News
   
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 * VALE CELESTE CHANDLER
   
   Calendar 28 September 2023
   With heavy hearts, we acknowledge the passing of a remarkable artist,
   educator, and treasured colleague, Celeste Chandler, who enriched our VCA
   community from 2009 to 2023. She was taken too soon.
    * Visual Art
   
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 * THE REBIRTH OF ‘THE DOLL’ AT ITS THEATRE OF ORIGIN
   
   Calendar 28 September 2023
   History and future come together with a new staging of the iconic play Summer
   of the Seventeenth Doll at the new Union Theatre at the University of
   Melbourne
    * Music, Arts & Screen
   
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 * WORKING TO PRESERVE CULTURAL TRADITION THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
   
   Calendar 27 September 2023
   Ngarluma man and University of Melbourne PhD Andrew Dowding’s research fuses
   innovation and heritage in digital mapping to empower Indigenous Australians.
    * Music, Arts & Screen
   
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 * SHARING THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF MUSIC
   
   Calendar 27 September 2023
   Composer Melody Eötvös wrote her first composition at age eight. Now, her
   latest piece ‘Hun Tur’ is set to captivate audiences as part of the
   University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra tour to Asia.
    * News
   
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 * DO WE REALLY NEED ANOTHER SWAN LAKE?
   
   Calendar 25 September 2023
   In their 60-year history, this will be The Australian Ballet’s fifth take on
   Swan Lake. It has opened in Melbourne before touring nationally.
    * News
   
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 * SHARING THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF MUSIC
   
   Calendar 22 September 2023
   University of Melbourne composer Melody Eötvös wrote her first composition at
   age eight. Now, her latest piece ‘Hun Tur’ is set to captivate audiences in
   Asia.
    * Music, Arts & Screen
   
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