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Good Reading : March 2012
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What’s on this month gr event guide Sydney Symphony – When I Fall In love Since the release of his 2004 album When I Fall in Love, jazz trumpeter Chris Botti has become the top-selling American instrumental artist. The success of his particular brand of cool jazz has crossed over to audiences usually reserved for pop music, and has led to four No.1 jazz albums and multiple Grammy Awards. BellIngen ReadeRS and WRIteRS FeStIval Bookmark 23–25 March 2012 for a literary weekend not to be missed! The Bellingen Readers and Writers Festival presents award-winning authors Robert Drewe, Steven Carroll, Kirsten Tranter (pictured) and more in the charming town of Bellingen on the Mid North Coast of NSW. SelBy & FRIendS ‘A Ghost at the Café’ focuses on Beethoven’s ‘Ghost’ Piano Trio and Shostakovich’s emotional E minor trio while including miniatures by British composer Frank Bridge and the explosively entertaining trio Café Music by American Paul Schoenfield. Special guest artists Sophie Rowell (violin) and Clancy Newman (cello) join pianist Kathryn Selby. natIonal poRtRaIt galleRy – ImpReSSIonS: paIntIng lIght & lIFe The National Portrait Gallery’s summer show, Impressions: Painting light & life celebrates well-loved icons from late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century Australian art, including Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton and Frederick McCubbin, and rarely exhibited works drawn from public and private collections. Self-portrait (Full length in front of easel) 1901–02 by Hugh Ramsay gr promotion DATES: Fri 16 Mar 8pm and Sat 17 Mar 8pm VENUE: Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House TICKETS: From $35 (Booking fee of $7-$8.50 may apply). Visit sydneysymphony.com or call 8215 4600 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm DATES: 23–25 March 2012 VENUE: Bellingen Memorial Hall, the Library, the Talking Tent TICKETS: Please check website for all available ticketing www.bellingenwritersfestival.com.au TOURING: Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide, Springwood, Bowral and Turramurra TICKETS: $44 - $68, children under 12 free. SpECIAl OffER fOR GR: 10% discount when purchasing tickets to one of the first two tours (or both) – quote GRCF. Visit www.selbyandfriends.com.au or call 02 9969 7039 25 Nov 2011 to 4 March 2012, open daily 10am–5pm VENUE: National Portrait Gallery, King Edward Terrace, Canberra TICKETS: $10 and $8 concession, Circle of Friends www.portrait.gov.au or 02 6102 7000 logo-green-date.ai 1 04/12/2011 3:31:39PM photographbyStevebaccon kathryn Selby clancy newman Sophie rowell 50_whats_on_guide_b.indd 50 8/2/12 10:43:28 PM
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