Australia is a very beautiful place to be when you want to get a lot off your mind or when you just need a little vacation to just go and relax. Australia, is also the smallest continent and one of the largest countries on Earth, lying between the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Southern Hemisphere. It has six states. Australia’s capital is Canberra, located in the southeast between the larger and most important economic and cultural centres of Melbourne and Sydney. Republicanism were the first espoused in Australia before federation in 1901. Australia is often called, “the land down under,” because it lies entirely within the southern hemisphere. Australia is located between the south pacific and the Indian oceans. In Latin, Australia
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Australian country grew out of those initial folk songs and was based around themes of Australian folklore, including loneliness, isolation, bush ranging, endurance, floods, drought, shearing and doring. The New Zealand born singer Tex Morton, is generally regarded as the 'father of the Australian Bush Ballad' and recorded his first song 'The Happy Yodeller' in about 1936. Australian pop and rock music had its origins in the 1950s and 1960s with artists like Col Joy, Johnny O’Keefe, Delltones and Little Pattie. Although those early performers styled themselves on American and English musicians before long Australia began to develop its own individual style of pop and …show more content…
Some are as small as the community- based Apollo Bay music festival and arts festival and Thirroul seaside, while others, such as the Woodford Folk festival and falls festival. They are able to bring international performance to Australia audiences and showcase Australian works. In January Australian classical music is represented by ensembles like the Australian String Quartet, community orchestras and state, such as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Ku-Ring-Gai Philharmonic Orchestra; choirs of all sorts based in schools, universities and community centres such as the Australian QANTAS Choir,also the Girl Choir and the Sydney Philharmonic Choir; and operatic groups such as Opera Australia and Pinchgut Opera. In February the National Multicultural Festival is held over four days and features the very best in local, international and national dance, music,creative arts and food. The Festival Fringe complements the mainstream festival, and provides a place for artists who break traditional barriers to bring their work to a wider audience. In March the Adelaide Festival of Arts has created a strong tradition of innovation since 1960, inspiring, entertaining and challenging performers and artists across theatre,literature,music, visual, arts, dance and more. Held every year in the warm South Australian autumn, this prestigious and vital celebration of art from around the globe
Australian country grew out of those initial folk songs and was based around themes of Australian folklore, including loneliness, isolation, bush ranging, endurance, floods, drought, shearing and doring. The New Zealand born singer Tex Morton, is generally regarded as the 'father of the Australian Bush Ballad' and recorded his first song 'The Happy Yodeller' in about 1936. Australian pop and rock music had its origins in the 1950s and 1960s with artists like Col Joy, Johnny O’Keefe, Delltones and Little Pattie. Although those early performers styled themselves on American and English musicians before long Australia began to develop its own individual style of pop and …show more content…
Some are as small as the community- based Apollo Bay music festival and arts festival and Thirroul seaside, while others, such as the Woodford Folk festival and falls festival. They are able to bring international performance to Australia audiences and showcase Australian works. In January Australian classical music is represented by ensembles like the Australian String Quartet, community orchestras and state, such as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Ku-Ring-Gai Philharmonic Orchestra; choirs of all sorts based in schools, universities and community centres such as the Australian QANTAS Choir,also the Girl Choir and the Sydney Philharmonic Choir; and operatic groups such as Opera Australia and Pinchgut Opera. In February the National Multicultural Festival is held over four days and features the very best in local, international and national dance, music,creative arts and food. The Festival Fringe complements the mainstream festival, and provides a place for artists who break traditional barriers to bring their work to a wider audience. In March the Adelaide Festival of Arts has created a strong tradition of innovation since 1960, inspiring, entertaining and challenging performers and artists across theatre,literature,music, visual, arts, dance and more. Held every year in the warm South Australian autumn, this prestigious and vital celebration of art from around the globe