events

  • Songs in the sticks

    Songs in the sticks

    Tucked away deep in the local bushland, Chewton’s Dingo Conservation Centre makes a pretty special backdrop to this Sunday’s Songs in the Sticks music festival. The rather aptly named first-time festival is raising funds for the Fryerstown CFA, something the Conservation Centre’s operators have been keen to do for some time. “This is a specific…

  • Art in unusual places

    Art in unusual places

    Art installations have popped up at unusual sites all over Kyneton this week. It’s all part of the inaugural Kyneton Contemporary Art Triennial, which was launched last Friday and continues until Sunday. KCAT2018 is a celebration of contemporary art and an exploration of the energies that resonate in place and community. Artists have engaged with…

  • Art treasure hunt

    Art treasure hunt

    With a passion for the arts and their local community a group of professional artists and curators living in Kyneton have come together to form the arts collective Kyneton Contemporary Inc. The collective is keen to share knowledge and expertise to bring excellent art and ideas to the region to facilitate opportunities for artists and…

  • Bringing the quartets to life

    Bringing the quartets to life

    Regarded by many critics as the great last work of acclaimed 20th century poet T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets is about to be brought to life in Castlemaine in a very literal sense this Sunday. Four Quartets is a set of four poems which Eliot published over a six-year period and this Sunday the work will…