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Songs from her soul

By Luke Voogt Victorian musical theatre icon Silvie Paladino will return to Geelong this month to perform the songs which made her career. “It’s a mixture...

Films make powerful fashion statement

The Victorian Fashion Festival will come to Geelong this month through two documentaries exploring woolly wonders and the consequences of clothing. In Yarn Icelandic filmmakers...

Muso masters mix of work and play

By Luke Voogt North Geelong’s Brenton Perry says juggling full-time work with touring in a band is worth the struggle. The construction worker is the lead...

Bone hunt begins on our ‘Jurassic’ coast

Surf Coast fossil finders will get a chance to dive into history when a “Night At The Museum” comes to Torquay. Palaeontologist Dr Erich Fitzgerald...

Kernaghan set to light up hotel – not literally!

By Luke Voogt Australian country music legend Lee Kernaghan says he “can’t think of better place to than Geelong” to start his latest Victorian tour. “It’s...

Dads are drunk on their success

By Luke Voogt Guitarist Zach Stephenson is yet to rake in the big bucks but says touring Europe, the US and Australia easily beats “a...

Famed musical taps talent

By Luke Voogt Newtown eight-year-old Kempton Maloney could be Geelong’s next big acting talent. The Grade 3 Geelong Grammar student will take the stage for the...

Going her own way

Each show Fleetwood Mac tribute artist Penni Perrin performs is a trip down memory lane for her audience. “If you want to go on a...

Chairs are safe now says rock icon

By Luke Voogt A founding father of Australian rock will come to Geelong next weekend during his 60th anniversary tour. After decades playing for sold-out crowds...

Terrain changes the landscape of dance

An ensemble featuring 16 aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dancers will bring the timeless beauty of Lake Eyre to Geelong next month. Bangarra Dance Theatre...

Stand and Deliver does it in style

After 15 years of rocking the stage Stand and Deliver have made it to the top of the ’80s tribute scene. Described by promoters as...

Through the jungles to save abandoned children

Humanitarian and “mum-to-many” Geraldine Cox will appear in Geelong to speak about her efforts caring for hundreds of abandoned Cambodian children. The dual Cambodian-Australian citizen...

Ice, ice baby for Geelong’s Big Freeze

Geelong’s Big Freeze is back with a host of new ‘sliders’ ready to raise funds for MND. Inspired by Neale Daniher’s MCG Big Freeze, the...