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Hyphenated Sounds

Sun 3 Nov, 4 - 6pm
Manly Art Gallery & Museum

For one night only, Noriko Tadano and Sandy Evans fuse their musical worlds for an electrifying performance. Event partners: Little Ripples and SIMA.

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Opportunities

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Apply now for artist residency 

Applications close Mon 11 Nov
Eramboo Artist Environment

Get 6 months free studio space plus $3000 for materials and community engagement.

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Creative studio applications open

Applications close Thu 31 Oct
Avalon & Curl Curl

Calling all creatives! Discover unique, affordable, light-filled studios, perfect for your next project.

Apply now
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Northern Beaches Live Music Forum

Mon 11 Nov, 6 - 9pm
Manly Youth and Community Centre

Musicians, venues, industry and live music advocates, help shape the future of the live music industry on the Beaches.

Register now
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Live Performance Venue Accelerator Program

Applications close Mon 4 Nov

Skill building workshops for small to medium hospitality venues in NSW who want to stage live performances. 

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What’s on at our creative spaces 

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Convoluted

Wed 30 Oct - Sun 10 Nov
Curl Curl Creative Space

Joshua Copland-Nielsen deals with grief and decay through a playful look at everyday objects.

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Create & Connect

Thursdays
Avalon Creative Space

Art therapy workshops to explore creativity, mindfulness, and personal expression. 

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The Story Thief with Kyra Geddes 

Fri 8 Nov, 2pm
Mona Vale Creative Space Gallery

Kyra Geddes discusses her historical fiction debut novel based around the Henry Lawson story, The Drover's Wife.

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What's on at MAG&M

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Hyphenated

Until Sun 8 Dec

Discover works from 9 artists reflecting on their hybrid identities, immigrant experiences and global diasporas.

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Explore the collection

Online

View recently digitised photographs and works from MAG&M's 100-year-old collection.

View the collection

Creative spotlight

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Spotlight on Matthew Elliot

Northern Beaches studio artist, Matthew Elliot shares how he reimagines landscapes as 'lucid mindscapes', and the techniques he uses for these vivid works. 

Read the interview

Creative community

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Taikoz in Lion Dogs

Wed 6 - Fri 8 Nov
Glen Street Theatre

Six virtuoso percussionists will move you in every way! Discount for subscribers, use promo code: LIONDOGS24

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Open Air Cinema

Fri 25 Oct & Sat 26 Oct
Brookvale Oval

Bring your picnic rug and enjoy a night under the stars for this Halloween special. 

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Uke-A-Holics Anonymous: Great Big Uke Jam

Sat 9 Nov, 2 - 4pm
Bayview Golf Club

Play your ukulele and sing your heart out in this fun and welcoming jam session. 

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Barrenjoey Artwalk

Until Sun 3 Nov
Avalon Village

Take a walk around Avalon Village and enjoy an open-air gallery with the launch of this inaugural community event.

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News

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Signal Fire awarded at Good Design Awards

Congratulations to mili mili, Nicole Monks and her team for receiving a Green Tick at the Australian Good Design Awards.

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Grant recipients announced

Congratulations to the 24 successful Arts and Creativity grant recipients who will deliver art workshops, art therapy, a pilot music program and more.

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Image credits:  1. Courtesy Noriko Tadano.  2. Courtesy Katherine Butcher.  3. Photo by Kayapa Creative Studio.  4. Photo by Gabby Villalba.  5. Courtesy NSW Government.  6. Courtesy Joshua Copland-Nielsen.  7. Courtesy Philippa Montier.  8. Courtesy Kyra Geddes.  9. Copy of hand-coloured publicity photo for ‘The North'. Courtesy William Yang.  10. Belt rescue team and others outside what is thought to be North Steyne Surf Club. Photographer unknown.  11. Courtesy Matthew Elliot.  12. Courtesy Taikoz.  13. Northern Beaches Council.  14. Courtesy Uke-A-Holics Anonymous.  15. Ocean Pool, South Av by Lydia Hicks.  16. Photo by Scott Cameron.  17. Courtesy Mai Oshima of Mai Mai Glass.

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