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MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17, 2025 Paolo Pandolfo Brings the Viola da Gamba to Life in Landmark March Tasmanian Performances Van Diemen’s Band proudly presents internationally acclaimed viola da gamba virtuoso Paolo Pandolfo , one of the foremost interpreters of early music, in his lutruwita/Tasmanian debut . Renowned as the "Yo-Yo Ma of the viola da gamba" , Pandolfo’s masterful performances seamlessly blend historical authenticity with fresh, imaginative interpretations. This exclusive Australian appearance features two distinct programs , offering audiences an unparalleled opportunity to witness Pandolfo’s artistry in both an intimate solo recital and a monumental complete performance of J.S. Bach’s Six Cello Suites . Adieu Sweet Love – Launceston Premiere Pandolfo brings to life the instrument’s golden age with a breathtaking solo recital at Holy Trinity Launceston . Featuring the elegance of de Machy’s French suite, the bold experimentalism of Tobia...

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 11, 2025 Australian Youth Orchestra celebrates First Nations artistry in groundbreaking collaboration with Ikuntji Artists Cultural Exchange Enriches Queensland Performances and International Tour The Australian Youth Orchestra (AYO) proudly announces a landmark collaboration with Ikuntji Artists, the first art centre established for women of the Western Desert Art Movement. In a pioneering initiative, AYO has commissioned Ikuntji Artists to create unique textile designs that will be worn by orchestra members during their Queensland performances and upcoming international tour. Artists from the renowned Ikuntji Artists centre will travel from Alice Springs to Brisbane for a meaningful cultural exchange with AYO musicians ahead of the orchestra's Striking and Beautiful concerts in Queensland on February 15-16 . This gathering will provide an opportunity for deep discussion about the creative process and cultural significance of the desig...

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cultural Trends welcomes new Editorial Board members February 17, 2025 Cultural Trends is pleased to announce the addition of twelve distinguished scholars to its Editorial Board , further strengthening the journal’s commitment to academic excellence, international diversity, and the advancement of cultural policy research. Joining the board from across the globe, these scholars bring expertise spanning cultural economics, creative industries, urban and digital cultural policy, and cultural diplomacy . Their insights will enrich the board’s collective expertise, supporting the journal’s strategic direction and fostering critical discussions at the intersection of culture, policy, and society . The newest members joining the Editorial Board are: Patrycja Kaszynska (UK) Nour Halabi (UK) Kate Keeney (USA) Daniel Ashton (UK) George Musgrave (UK) Rachel Granger (UK) Mafalda Dâmaso (UK/Netherlands) Nicolás Barbieri Muttis (Spain) Kanghua Li (China) Anne-So...