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Recital Celebrates Spring
 Celebrate the start of Spring at the Twilight Brass Recital, featuring Toowoomba's highly successful Municipal Band on 9 September.
Under the baton of Lorraine Fuller, they will perform an upbeat program of music by some of the best and latest composers and arrangers for brass band.
For your chance to win a double pass to this concert, simply send an email, with 'Brass Recital' in the subject line to boxoffice@usq.edu.au. The winner will be drawn on 4 September and notified via email.
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Summer School Enrolments Open
 Enrolments are now open for the 2010 USQ McGregor Summer School.
The ten-day arts retreat offers an exciting selection of performing, creative and visual arts workshops ranging from painting to literature, jewellery making to music, and sculpture to photography.
Why not try one of our new classes - Conversational Italian for Travellers or Song Writing?
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Burchmore Joins Big Band
 Australian Entertainer of the Year, Rhonda Burchmore will appear at the Empire Theatre with the Ergon Energy USQ Big Band on 3 October.
Renowned for her effervescent personality and stunning voice, Rhonda will join the band to sing such favourites as Sway, Fly Me to the Moon, Too Darn Hot, Fever, L-O-V-E, Do You Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans, Can't Buy Me Love, At Last, For Once in My Life, and Big Spender ... just to name a few!
Other Big Band favourites on the program include Tuxedo Junction, Bye Bye Blackbird, Bohemian Rhapsody, Macauthur Park, Battle Hymn of the Republic and Route 66.
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Shakespeare Tours into Schools
 Attention Drama and English Teachers ... are you looking for an exciting new way to entertain and engage your students?
Why not book a Black Box Shakespeare tour to visit your school next term (12-16 October)?
The 50-minute shows combine artistic elements of Shakespeare, poetry, humour, song and dance - and support the secondary school English and Drama curriculum.
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Gallery Going-Ons
Drop into the USQ Arts Gallery (in ‘A’ Block) and see our exciting new exhibition - The Wallpaper Project.
The range of contemporary art wallpapers have been produced using works by Rob McHaffie, Anne Wallace (in collaboration with Aaron Hill), Lisa Radford, Simon Mee, Tiffany Shafran, Sadie Chandler and Megan Keating.
The exhibition will run from 7-28 September, after which, it will tour into several galleries throughout Queensland.
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Race Day a Galloping Success
 Over 260 people enjoyed our inaugural Tracking the Arts Race Day on Saturday 29 August.
The day raised over $10 000 - funds which will provide a much-needed financial injection into the production of our 2010 season - thankyou to everyone who sponsored, supported and attended!
If you would like to purchase copies of photos from the day, please drop into the Artsworx Box Office to view the proof sheet and to make your orders.
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Last Month's Winner
Congratulations to Garry Hickey, winner of the Threepenny Opera double pass give-away in last month's edition of the E-news.
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