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20 Mar

Posted at 14:36h in Uncategorized

More than 35  young brass and percussion students from the Bendigo area, supported by three expert tutors and more than 20 dedicated volunteers, came together for a workshop at The Capital Theatre on 23rd February, 2025. The students workshopped new music, and learned new techniques,...

13 Mar

Posted at 16:09h in Uncategorized

In recent years, the Golden Dragon Museum has blossomed, with strong attendance and a focus on community engagement, collection management, and business development. Among its innovative initiatives for 2025, the museum launched ‘Music in the Gardens’—a series of free, family-friendly concerts held every Sunday afternoon...

13 Mar

Posted at 14:52h in Uncategorized

In October 2024, the Bendigo Comedy Festival brought joy to over 1,200 people over 22 spectacular shows. Featuring a mix of national touring acts and burgeoning local talent, this festival is solidifying Bendigo’s place on the comedy map. Lead Producer Luke Morris is spearheading the festival’s...

05 Feb

Posted at 11:57h in Uncategorized

  Thanks to your support for the performing arts, the Ulumbarra Foundation is thrilled to sponsor a brand-new initiative for young brass and percussion musicians in our region! The Goldfields Youth Brass Band Workshop is a unique opportunity for students to come together, learn from leading musicians,...

24 Nov

Posted at 12:35h in Uncategorized

The Ulumbarra Foundation hosted a special pre-show event for its wonderful supporters before Bendigo Symphony Orchestra's Mahler concert  on 24th November, 2024. We were honoured to have Dr. Megan Burslem as our special guest speaker. As a young musician, researcher, educator and ABC Classic presenter,...

22 Nov

Posted at 12:15h in Uncategorized

The Ulumbarra Foundation's Annual General Meeting this year was a wonderful opportunity to reflect on how the performing arts enriches our lives. Looking back, we have had many wonderful successes – seed funding for a local musician's first major works, digital technology for a Bendigo playwright...

30 Oct

Posted at 12:40h in Uncategorized

Thanks to the support of the Ulumbara Foundation's donors, the 2024 Bendigo Comedy Festival played at new venues around Bendigo in October, broadening access to the performing arts for more people and more local acts. Festival producer and comedian Luke Morris said the Performing Arts Power-up...

22 Oct

Posted at 15:43h in Uncategorized

Thanks to the Ulumbarra Foundation and Bendigo Community Health Service, a group of wonderful families from the refugee community in Greater Bendigo attended the Cirque Africa performance on Sunday, 20 October at the Ulumbarra Theatre. Cirque Africa is produced and directed by ‘Papa Africa’ aka Winston...