From 31 October – 3 November, Regional Arts NSW be hosting an inspiring two-day Speakers Program that explores the themes of On Country – In Country and Arts in the Age of Uncertainty. Accompanying the Speakers Program will be a diverse Arts Program that showcases the work of creatives from across the New England region.…
Date & Time: 1pm – 2pm on Sunday, 13 October 2019 Venue: Small Forest Wines, 5052 Golden Hwy, Denman NSW Fees: $35/person Tumi-isi are stackable balancing rocks designed by Daimon Kanno. They’re made from centuries old Yoshino cedar and cypress wood found in the Nara region. Each block is handcrafted into different shapes. This…
From World War II, to our town’s theatrical past, there’s a distinctly Singleton flavour embedded within the exhibitions at Singleton Public Library this History Week. From 31 August – 8 September 2019, the Library, in partnership with the History Council of NSW will provide a chance for the community to reflect on the history and…
Local author Simone Bailey will be launching her fourth book, “Howling on a Concrete Moon” on Friday 20 September 2019 at the Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre at 6pm. Please call Simone on 0457 043 240 to RSVP. Howling on a Concrete Moon by Simone Bailey Memoirs are generally written by people who are well…
a photographic journey Official Opening: 2-4pm, Saturday, 7 September 2019. RSVP by 30 August to atdellosa@gmail.com Venue: Small Forest Wines, Denman Open: Saturday & Sunday from 10am to 4pm Exhibition runs: 7 September to 27 October 2019 Artist Statement My photographic journey evolved throughout the years. Firstly, as an exhibiting artist photographer with the…
Sunday 8 September 2019 at 2pm Sacred Spaces at the Sisters of Mercy Convent 30 Queen Street, Singleton, Hunter Valley Tickets include a delicious Convent-made afternoon tea: $30 adult, $5 school student. And can be booked at trybooking.com/501824 or purchased at the gate from 1.30pm. The Djangologists perform music inspired by jazz legend Django…
As Benjamin Singleton would have celebrated his 231st birthday on 7 August, Singleton Council is encouraging individuals, community groups, organisations and businesses to get involved in the bicentennial of the arrival of the European exploration party to Whittingham in 1820. Overseen by the Singleton Bicentennial Commemorations Working Group, Back to Singleton 2020 is a whole-of-community…
‘The Pied Piper of Hamelin’ & ‘The Loaded Dog’ Classic stories accompanied by live music in the stunning Chapel at Sacred Spaces at the Sisters of Mercy Convent 30 Queen Street, Singleton on Saturday 10 August at 2pm. With conductor Ian Cook and narrators Carl Caulfield & Ghillian Sullivan. Music from popular family movies will…
The Odyssey exhibition featuring Upper Hunter artists Anne Bray, Janice Hanicar, Hope Hardy and Julia McNaught opens 6pm on Saturday 31 August 2019 at the Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre. ” Odyssey” was inspired by the result of an eventful, adventurous journey which focused on the experiences of drawing, collecting and painting en plein air. It…
The Hunter Poetry Slam is expanding across the region in 2019 with six free workshops to be held in Muswellbrook, Scone, Singleton, Newcastle, Maitland and Wallsend in mid July. Poets across the Hunter will have the opportunity to hone their poetry writing and performance skills with workshops at Muswellbrook Library, Scone Council Chambers, Singleton Public…