The Great Southern
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Playmakers: Mandolin ManiaBook a ride with world-class instrument makers and players |
The Eclipse Building (WA Museum, Albany)15 Feb–17 Feb |
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TradA laugh-out-loud Irish comedy about families and their traditions |
Albany Town Hall Theatre21 Feb–22 Feb |
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Sharon Jones and the Dap-KingsDon't miss this internationally acclaimed 100% soul performance |
The Vancouver Arts Centre3 Mar |
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Martin Hayes and Dennis CahillA rare musical kinship takes Irish music to new levels |
Albany Town Hall Theatre26 Feb |
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Gretchen ParlatoBe seduced by the extraordinary voice of a rising international jazz star |
Albany Town Hall Theatre9 Feb |
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Lawrence LeungLaugh out loud at this immensely entertaining show |
Albany Town Hall Theatre13 Feb–14 Feb |
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That1GuyFunky drum-n-bass grooves from a mesmerising musician |
Denmark Civic Centre16 Feb |
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Taste the Great Southern 2008 |
Great Southern27 Feb–9 Mar |
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SULAGypsy, swing, folk, Latin and more! |
Dome Cafe29 Feb |
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Brodsky QuartetA masterful quartet perform a beautiful selection of their favourite works |
Albany Town Hall Theatre23 Feb |
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Shadow of the Silk RoadDiscover the history and mystery of this ancient trade route with one of the world’s greatest travel writers |
Albany Town Hall Theatre25 Feb |
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Shane MaloneyInvestigate what motivates Shane Maloney, master of the comic detective novel |
Albany Town Hall Theatre25 Feb |
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Culinary ConversationShare a taste of the Great Southern and insights into food and culture with internationally-renowned gourmands |
Tanglehead Brewery26 Feb |
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Sonic SeedingVisual and aural worlds combine and complement, as artists and communities of the Great Southern come together to sample and explore the potential of sound |
Great Southern2 Feb–17 Feb |
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Spirit of CarrolupDiscover and connect with the remarkable legacy of the Carrolup child artists |
Albany Town Hall Theatre8 Feb–16 Feb |
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OutsourcedIn this hilarious and touching film – Indian telemarketers meet American kitsch full on. It will strike a chord with everyone in this globalised and changing world |
Orana Cinema5 Feb–7 Feb |
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The Dinner GuestA laugh-out-loud French farce that showcases France’s greatest comic actors – Daniel Auteuil, Valerie Lemercier and Thierry L’Hermitte |
Orana Cinema5 Feb–7 Feb |
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War DanceThe war stole everything, except their music. War/Dance is as irresistible as the rhythms of African music on its soundtrack. |
Orana Cinema12 Feb–14 Feb |
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I Served the King of EnglandMenzel pays homage to Chaplinesque silent comedy in this engrossing tale of one man’s amazing career in occupied postwar Czechoslovakia – Oscar nominee 2008 |
Orana Cinema12 Feb–14 Feb |
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Hula GirlsA family-friendly take on The Full Monty in grass skirts – an uplifting true story of defiance as a rural Japanese town struggles to cope with changing times when the forced closure of a coal mine leaves 2000 workers unemployed |
Orana Cinema19 Feb–21 Feb |
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The Edge of HeavenLike Crash and Babel this evocative and profoundly moving film bridges different cultures and diametrically varied races – Oscar nominee 2008 |
Orana Cinema19 Feb–21 Feb |
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Deep WaterThis remarkable documentary draws on Donald Crowhurst’s original footage and actual accounts of the disastrous 1968 non-stop round-the-world yacht race – an absorbing drama of unbelievable courage and tragedy |
Orana Cinema26 Feb–28 Feb |
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Tell No OneA fast-paced, thoroughly French thriller about a doctor who comes under renewed suspicion when his wife’s murder case is re-opened |
Orana Cinema26 Feb–28 Feb |
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EdenA romantic tale of food, love and companionship that celebrates the beauty of life in unexpected and delicious ways |
Orana Cinema4 Mar–6 Mar |
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EmptiesFrom the father and son team responsible for Kolya comes the funny and moving Empties – highest grossing film of all time in the Czech Republic |
Orana Cinema4 Mar–6 Mar |
