Arts
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Music journey starts early
At just 12 years old, Kristina Bogic has released her first single. The young Point Cook resident said that she started singing at the age…
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Sister act, with mum too
For a Tarneit mother and her two daughters, acting is a family affair. Mala Singh-Narayan and her daughters, 16-year-old Shyla and 19-year-old Shanika attend ATA…
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Tamara puts on the Ritz
Tamara Eden has sung and danced her way around the world – but for her latest gig, Puttin’ On the Ritz, she’s coming home to Melbourne. Eden,…
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Swing steps into town
Celia Webb and Bruce Frame are bringing swing dancing to Point Cook. The Swing Patrol dance instructors next month will launch weekly classes at the…
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Dancers fired up for Matador
Trevor Santos and Tro Griffiths are starring in a world-premiere production featuring a fiery fusion of burlesque, dance and circus. The two men, who hail…
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A west-sider steps up
Christian Ambesi has worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Robbie Williams – and soon he’ll be notching up another career highlight to beat those experiences.…
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School jumps into new mural
By Joanna Catalano Melbourne Water collaborated with Truganina South Primary School and local artists Bryan Itch, Rich Keville and Benzo to create a new mural…
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Banjo takes the next step
Banjo has always danced to his own beat. Just three years after taking up hip hop dancing classes the 14-year-old, who trains at L2R Dance…
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Dance like a boss
From a hall in Laverton to the television screen, youth workers Junior, Alex, Chuck, Te and Jese are bringing their best dance moves to a…
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Circus Oz a class act
A Caroline Springs school had a different take on education week last week, calling in the circus. Performers from Circus Oz held classes with grade…
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The reality of modelling
A Sunshine West model is ready to step into the limelight, winning her way through as a regional finalist of Miss Multiverse Australia. Enya McKernan,…
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MY WYNDHAM: Michael Kwon
Singer Michael Kwon and his wife migrated from Mauritius to Australia more than a year ago, before settling in Point Cook. What brought you…
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Final encore for students
Final year art students at Lakeview Senior College are putting their best foot forward with an exhibition at the Caroline Springs Gallery. The exhibition, which…
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Violinist on the rise
When Nyssa Sanguansri was three years old, she saw a television cartoon of Bugs Bunny playing the violin. That inspired her to ask her parents…
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Hopes for new arts festival to replace Big West
A new arts-based festival may replace the scuttled Big West Festival this year, despite the withdrawal of a proposal by key inner-west arts organisations. Maribyrnong…
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