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MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3 April 2025 Ensemble Offspring Brings Bold New Sounds to Hobart and Launceston in 2025 Lunchbox Series Launch Ensemble Offspring Brings Bold New Sounds to nipaluna/Hobart and Launceston in 2025 Lunchbox Series Launch Australia’s trailblazing contemporary music group, Ensemble Offspring , launches Van Diemen’s Band’s acclaimed Lunchbox Concert Series this April with performances in both nipaluna/Hobart and Launceston . Opening the 2025 season in the stunning surrounds of nipaluna/Hobart’s Town Hall on Tuesday 15 April , and continuing at Launceston’s Princess Theatre on Wednesday 16 April , Ensemble Offspring presents an exhilarating program of 21st-century music for piano and percussion. Featuring works by Missy Mazzoli, Alice Chance, Samantha Wolf and Anna Meredith, the concert explores the wild edge of contemporary classical sound. Internationally acclaimed percussionist and Ensemble Offspring Artistic Director Claire Edwardes OAM joins forc...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 31, 2025 World-Class Chamber Music Up Close -  fortyfivedownstairs Chamber Music Festival 2025   Monday 5 May – Sunday 18 May 2025 Experience two electrifying weeks of world-class music from 5–18 May, under the direction of acclaimed pianist Coady Green fortyfivedownstairs invites you to experience two thrilling weeks of chamber music at the Chamber Music Festival 2025 , running from 5–18 May 2025 , in one of Melbourne’s most intimate and evocative performance spaces. Set in the atmospheric surrounds of fortyfivedownstairs —right in the heart of the city at 45 Flinders Lane —the festival brings audiences up close to some of Australia’s leading performers and composers, in its boldest and most diverse program yet. Under the direction of internationally acclaimed pianist Coady Green —returning for his third festival—the 2025 program boldly spans centuries, genres, and cultures. “ This festival is about connection ,” says Green. “ Connecti...