Homophonic!
PRESENTED BY THE HOMOPHONIC! CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
6 - 7 FEBRUARY | THEATRE WORKS
PRESENTED BY THE HOMOPHONIC! CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
Classical Music... but gayer!
Homophonic! is back with even more new music by LGBTIQ+ composers! Bringing the disco ball to the concert hall and celebrating the amazing sound world of todays queer artists and storytellers.
Performed by the Homophonic! string quintet and percussion, and the aethereal voices of The Consort of Melbourne, Homophonic! is a joyous and thoughtful exploration of queer lives, activism, the past we've survived and the future we will thrive in.
Program:
To the hands - Caroline Shaw
Excerpts from the AIDS memorial quartet - Lyle Chan
Inundated by Night - Eve Beglarian
*i ain’t reading all that - Connor D'Netto. Words by Alex Creese.
*Shakey - Samuel Carrick. - Winner of the Midsumma presents: the Homophonic! Pride Prize.
*SECRET FINALE - Arr. Kym Dillon.
VENUE
THEATRE WORKS
14 Acland Street, St Kilda
DURATION
Regular Performances 120 minutes
Relaxed Perfomances 60 minutes
WARNINGS
ACCESSIBILITY
Theatre Works is a wheelchair accessible venue. A full access guide will be available closer to the date.
Directed and presented by Miranda Hill.
- Winner of the APRA/AMCOS Art Music Awards "Victorian Luminary" in 2024.
- Finalist in the Melbourne Awards for services to the LGBTQA+ community.
- Finalist in the Globe Pride Awards for services to the arts.
This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts investment and advisory body.
DATES + TIMES
Friday 6 February - 7:30pm (120 minutes)
Saturday 7 February - 1:00pm (Relaxed Performance, 60 minutes)
Saturday 7 February - 5:00pm (120 minutes)
Theatre Works has a lockout policy for latecomers. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure you don't miss out.
Refunds will not be issued to latecomers.
TICKETS
FULL PRICE
CONCESSION*
$38.00
$30.00
*Seniors, Student, MEAA, Health Care and Low Income card holders
CREDITS
PERFOMERS
Natasha Conrau, Meg Cohen - Violin
Phoebe Green - Viola
Nils Hobinger - Cello
Miranda Hill - Double Bass
Louise Devinish - Percussion
THE CONSORT OF MELBOURNE
Katherine Norman
Monika Harris
Alex Ritter
Robin Parkin
Ben Owen
Steven Hodgson
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND MC
Miranda Hill
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR - THE CONSORT OF MELBOURNE
Steven Hodgson
LIGHTING DESIGN
Alyssa Clay
AV AND LIVE SOUND
Ashleigh Hazel
STAGE MANAGER
Felicity Ethell
This performance is dedicated to the loving memory of Linda Hodgson and Lenora Collins de Luthe
This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts investment and advisory body.
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