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On Wednesday 8 November the UWA Perth International Arts Festival Artistic Director, Lindy Hume announced, for the last time, the 2007 Festival programme.

In her fourth and final year as artistic director, the Great Southern programme is set to export a wonderful mix of international events, which are united by the Festival theme of The Human Family.

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Applications for the Next Wave’s 2007 Kickstart program are coming to a close on Friday December 15th so if you’ve been harbouring an idea, now’s the time to bring it to life by getting your application in.

The Kickstart program gives young emerging artists the opportunity to develop innovative new projects, with Next Wave providing funding, mentorship and regular workshops to assist the development of their work.

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In 2007, a total of 12 playwrights will present work on the SBW Stables Theatre stage. At the heart of artistic director Nick Marchand’s first season is the theme of identity.

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Each year State Theatre Company’s Assistant Directorships offer provides valuable professional training and experience for talented, emerging South Australian artists.

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One of Australia’s premier cultural icons, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra celebrates 100 years on 11 December, 2006.

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State and Territory Finalists were recently announced for the National Australia Day Council's Australian of the Year Award 2007. Alongside three other nominees, Bangarra's Artistic Director Stephen Page has been short listed for the New South Wales category of the award.

Stephen Page is the first Indigenous dancer/choreographer to have achieved international recognition. He studied dance at the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development Association and after graduating in 1983 began a professional career as a dancer with the Sydney Dance Company.

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KookaburraTickets go on sale Monday for the first ever subscription season for Peter Cousens’ Kookaburra - The National Musical Theatre Company.

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  1. Griffin Goes National in 2008
  2. Asialink Arts Residency Program 2009
  3. Applications Close Soon For The Blue Room '09
  4. 2009 Australian Dance Awards

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