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An evening with music maestros
By PT News Service at September 20, 2016 | 11:24 pm | 0 Comment
As a part of the Confluence Festival - a musical evening was organized at Riverside Theatre Parramatta wherein Pandit Shubhendra Rao and Saskia Rao-De Haas took the audience to a musical journey. The couple’s music is hailed as a new musical language that is both avant-garde and traditional at once with an effect that conjures a symphony more...
Success story of a migrant
By PT News Service at June 5, 2016 | 11:40 am | 0 Comment
Aish who migrated to Australia in 2001 and made Australia her second home, struggled hard and proved her skills as an actor, successful director and arts administrator . She is first Indian-Australian artiste to be nominated for Best Actress for her performance at Short and Sweet, Sydney, the world’s biggest festivals of ten minute plays and was invited twice by more...
Multicultural flash mob strikes ‘University of Newcastle’
By Adriana Sung at August 20, 2014 | 6:10 pm | 0 Comment
A surprise dance spectacle spearheaded by Dr Vikrant Kishore and his production team helped launch the annual creativity festival (CREATE 2308) at the University of Newcastle in striking fashion. On the morning of Monday18 August, at the historic Auchumuty Courtyard, over 60 dancers flooded the grounds with a multicultural flash mob fanfare. Three dance groups more...
‘Bollywood’s unique approach to film-making, makes it exceptional: Vikrant Kishore’
By PT News Service at March 4, 2014 | 10:30 am | 0 Comment
The song Mahiya Aa Bhi Jaa/Come Back my Beloved is a mix of Sufi and Bollywood soft ballad style, performed in Hindi language. Mahiya Aa Bhi Jaa is a Staff-Student collaborative project made as a part of the Create 2308 Festival, UoN. The concept of the music video roughly follows the lyrics, where a female protagonist is thinking of her lover, the dance represents more...
The Stand is the ‘people’s campaign’ to end racism. Racism ends now.
By PT News Service at February 14, 2014 | 11:20 pm | 0 Comment
Racism: here’s how it ends Imagine this, what if every person was empowered to intervene when they encountered any act of racism, discrimination or exclusion. What if every person was looking out for it and knew what to do when they encountered it - so they could stop it. Racism, discrimination and exclusion would be over. It would end. Not in generation, not more...
Winners | Lens Flair Alice Springs 24 Hour Film Festival
By PT News Service at February 10, 2014 | 10:00 pm | 0 Comment
Christopher Raja a national award-winning writer based in Alice Springs and is best known for his provocative and polarizing contributions to publications ranging from The Drum to Southerly and Art Monthly Australia. He and his actor wife Natasha co-wrote ‘The First Garden’ which premiered in September 2011. The script is published by, Currency Press. In 2013 the more...
