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1200: 2051:. In some instances, the dances imitate the actions of a particular animal in the process of telling a story. Traditional ritual performances define roles, responsibilities and country, giving an understanding of people's relationship with social, geographical and environmental forces. Performances may be associated with specific sacred places. Body decoration and specific gestures related to kin and other relationships (such as to Dreamtime beings with which individuals and groups). For a number of Aboriginal Australian groups, their dances are secret and or sacred, gender could also be an important factor in some ceremonies with men and women having separate ceremonial traditions. 2849: 2838: 1637: 2533: 1248: 2335: 1185: 293: 3057: 2021: 3095: 620: 799: 1224: 1667: 1322: 52: 3245: 1338: 811: 1724: 599: 1734: 2826: 1290: 785:'s independent music scene, is one of the largest in the world, whilst another can be found in the multitude of international street artists visiting Melbourne and, to a lesser extent, other major cities, to work for a period of time. As of February 2015, Arts and recreation services was the strongest industry in Australia by total number of employed persons growing by 20.59% since the same time in 2013. 2032: 2216: 2513: 2935:
were far from the first people to write songs in Australia by Australians about Australia, but they were the first ones to make good money doing it. The two best-selling Australian albums made up to that time put Australian music on the map. Within a few years, the novelty had worn off and it became
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Following the arrival of permanent European settlement in Australia in 1788, the story of early Australian painting has been described as requiring of artists a shift from a "European sense of light" to an "Australian sense of light". The origins of distinctly Australian painting is often associated
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The earliest Western musical influences in Australia can be traced back to two distinct sources: the first free settlers who brought with them the European classical music tradition, and the large body of convicts and sailors, who brought the traditional folk music of England, Ireland, Scotland and
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in 1962 and is today recognised as one of the world's major international ballet companies. It is based in Melbourne and performs works from the classical repertoire as well as contemporary works by major Australian and international choreographers. As of 2010, it was presenting approximately 200
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Many immigrant communities continue their own dance traditions on a professional or amateur basis. Traditional dances from a large number of ethnic backgrounds are danced in Australia, helped by the presence of enthusiastic immigrants and their Australian-born families. It is quite common to see
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The establishment of choral societies (c. 1850) and symphony orchestras (c. 1890) led to increased compositional activity, although many Australian classical composers attempted to work entirely within European models. A lot of works leading up to the first part of the 20th century were heavily
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magazine in which they engaged in a literary debate about the nature of life in Australia. Lawson said Paterson was a romantic and Paterson said Lawson was full of doom and gloom. Lawson is widely regarded as one of Australia's greatest writers of short stories, while Paterson's poems
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during the 1990s has increased the profile and availability of home-grown talent to listeners nationwide. Since the mid-1990s a string of successful alternative Australian acts have emerged; artists to achieve both underground (critical) and mainstream (commercial) success include
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applied themselves to recreating in their art a truer sense of light and colour as seen in the Australian landscape. Like the European Impressionists, they painted in the open air. These artists found inspiration in the unique light and colour which characterises the
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using the traditional mediums of sculpture, photography and painting while instilling them with a renewed vigour. A new generation of Aboriginal artists, while not rejecting the culture of the past, endeavour to move the artistic dialogue forward, including
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Television broadcasting began in Australia in 1956. The majority of locally produced content was broadcast live-to-air, with very little local programming from these first few years of Australian TV broadcasting recorded. Notable early arts programs were
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By the beginning of the 1960s, Australian classical music erupted with influences, with composers incorporating disparate elements into their work, ranging from Aboriginal and south-east Asian music and instruments, to American
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concluded that central Australian Indigenous communities have "the highest per capita concentrations of artists anywhere in the world". Contemporary artists whose work has been exhibited internationally such as at the
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represent a unique Australian cultural tradition, and Australia's landscape and history have contributed to some unique variations in the styles inherited by Australia's various migrant communities.
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made him the first Australian rock'n'roller to reach the national charts. While US and British content dominated airwaves and record sales into the 1960s, local successes began to emerge – notably
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The domestic film industry continues to produce a reasonable number of films each year. The industry is also supported by US producers who produce in Australia following the decision by Fox head
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in 1788, with the first production being performed in 1789 by convicts. Two centuries later, the extraordinary circumstances of the foundations of Australian theatre were recounted in
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has developed in Australia as a form of traditional dance, drawing from English, Irish, Scottish and other European dance. Favourite dances in the community include such as the Irish
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Although historically only a small proportion of Australia's population have lived outside the major cities, many of Australia's most distinctive stories and legends originate in the
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and/or celebration, has been incorporated into the English language and used to explain a practice that is different from ceremony and more widely inclusive than theatre or opera.
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A major theme of Australian cinema has been survival in the harsh Australian landscape. A number of thrillers and horror films dubbed "outback gothic" have been created, including
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During the late 1960s and 1970s an influx of government funding saw the development of a new generation of filmmakers telling distinctively Australian stories, including directors
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Wales. The practicalities of building a colony mean that there is very little music extant from this early period although there are samples of music originating from
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was created in 1990. A period of success for Australian musical theatre came in the 1990s with the debut of musical biographies of Australian music singers
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both mocked and celebrated Australian cultural stereotypes, while shifting demographics saw a diversification of artistic output, with writers like feminist
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beginning in the 1850s provided funds for the construction of grand theatres in the Victorian style. A theatre was built on the present site of Melbourne's
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have stimulated interest in their own music traditions and have also collaborated with other musicians and ensembles both in Australia and internationally.
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in 1895. Adopted by Australian soldiers during World War I, this song remains popular and is often sung at sporting events, including the closure of the
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as the leading actor. Flynn went on to a celebrated career in Hollywood. Chauvel directed a number of successful Australian films, the last being 1955's
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In recent years the art market has been democratised and art is judged on its merits rather than snobbery. A cohort of male artists aged under fifty (
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In the war and post-war eras, as pressure built to assert a national identity in the face of the looming superpower of the United States and the "
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saw as "the last great art movement of the 20th century". Art is important both culturally and economically to Indigenous society; art critic
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Aboriginal musicians have turned their hand to Western popular musical forms, often to considerable commercial success. Pioneers included
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in Melbourne in 1898, and is believed to have been the world's first. The world's first feature-length film was the Australian production
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migrant Australians – has, since 1788, introduced the character of a new continent to the global arts scene – exploring such themes as
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During the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s Australian performers continued to do well on the local and international music scenes, for example
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have fostered students of theatre, film, and television several of whom have continued to international success, with actors like
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performances in cities and regional areas around Australia each year as well as international tours. Regular venues include: the
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to utilise new studios in Melbourne and Sydney where filming could be completed well below US costs. Notable productions include
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are an annual celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievement in music, sport, entertainment and community.
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presented conflicting views of the harshness and romance of life in Australia, and performing artists like opera singer Dame
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The arrival of the 1961 underground movement into the mainstream in the early 1970s changed Australian music permanently.
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to publish a book of verse. A significant contemporary account of the experiences of Indigenous Australia can be found in
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portrayed resolutely Australian characters and went on to international acclaim. That same year, young Melbourne artist
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in 1854. The present building now hosts major international productions as well as live performance events such as the
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immigrants of the 18th and 19th centuries introduced folk ballad traditions which were adapted to Australian themes: "
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contributed to an increased interest in dance competition in Australia, and a number of popular dance shows including
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The visual arts have a long history in Australia, dating back around 30,000 years, and examples of ancient Aboriginal
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The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, society and culture, Vol. 1
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remain amongst the most popular Australian bush poems. Significant political poets of the 20th century included Dame
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Independent culture thrives in all capital cities and exists in most large regional towns. The independent arts of
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made a mark internationally in classical European culture. During the 20th century, writers and performers like
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became director of the Adelaide Festival of Arts. The new wave of Australian theatre debuted in the 1970s. The
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has remained one of Australia's best-known performers, with a career spanning over 40 years. Singer-songwriter
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The Story of Anzac: From the Outbreak of War to the End of the First Phase of the Gallipoli Campaign 4 May 191
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Aboriginal song is an integral part of Aboriginal culture. The most famous feature of their music is the
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In 1982, the first Australian game development studios to achieve global success, Melbourne House (now
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Australia has produced a large variety of popular music from the internationally renowned work of the
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and story telling attaches to a 40–60,000-year heritage and continues to affect the broader arts and
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was created in Sydney in 1958. This institute has since produced a list of famous alumni including
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Country music has also been a particularly popular form of musical expression among the Australian
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Australia has a long history of film production. Australia's first dedicated film studio, the
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After Federation in 1901, theatre productions evidenced the new sense of national identity.
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of 1918 being a good example of this) and a very conservative British orchestral tradition.
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Modernism arrived in Australia early in the 20th century. Among the earliest exponents were
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and crafts often reflect general trends in Western arts. However, the arts as practiced by
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made its home in the building and its reputation was enhanced by the presence of the diva
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commonplace to hear distinctively Australian lyrics and sounds side-by-side with imports.
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Sweeney, D. 2008. "Masked Corroborees of the Northwest" DVD 47 min. Australia: ANU, Ph.D.
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was made in Sydney for the American and British market; it was shown on the ABC in 1958.
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is a traditional style of dance from Australia with strong Celtic roots, and influenced
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Among the first Australian artists to gain a reputation overseas was the impressionist
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had significant local success and some international recognition, while the bands the
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dance is closely associated with song and designed to make present the reality of the
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opened in 1928 and after restoration remains one of the nation's finest auditoriums.
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was built during this period and later became Australia's first cinema, screening
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music and clothing is popular. Aboriginal boxing champion and former professional
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of 1906. After such early successes, Australian cinema suffered from the rise of
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were popular and received national and international acclaim. Since the 1970s,
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whose music style straddles folk, rock, and country has been described as the
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was founded 1978 becoming one of Australia's foremost theatre companies. The
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can be found throughout the continent, notably in national parks such as the
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had their first hits in Australia before going on to international success.
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has a long tradition with a body of work producing popular classics such as
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and television appearances and has been honoured in Australia and Britain.
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has been popular among indigenous communities, with performers including
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history, Australia was a collection of British colonies, therefore, its
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as a personal inspiration, after Mundine's release of his 2007 single,
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Australia has a number of notable museums and galleries, including the
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Cover to Paterson's seminal 1905 collection of bush ballads, entitled
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Among the important authors of classic Australian works are the poets
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Australian writers who have obtained international renown include the
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Flinders Street entrance to the Australian Centre for the Moving Image
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that a major feature-length drama was shot in an indigenous language.
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Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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and music in the area of, on the subject of, or by the people of the
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company in Australia. It was founded by the English ballerina Dame
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Among the principal Australian artists of the 20th century are the
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during the 1880s. Another notable expatriate artist of the era was
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being taught at community centres and dance schools in Australia.
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symphony orchestras are also well regarded cultural institutions.
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traditions began with strong links to the broader traditions of
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Sturma, Michael. "O'Keefe, John Michael (Johnny) (1935–1978)".
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providing training to Indigenous Australians in dance, and the
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Contemporary works dealing with the migrant experience include
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Other popular performers of Australian country music include:
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Grishin, Sasha (8 December 2007). "Next generation Papunya".
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Well-known Australian classical performers include: sopranos
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Notable Australian writers have included the Nobel laureate
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people of nuclear testing in the Western Desert during the
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epitomise this period. In recent times composers including
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National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Association
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Other well-known singers of Australian folk music include
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in 1841 and is today the oldest theatre on the mainland.
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