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HELEN MUSA shares her latest round-up of the arts in Canberra.
BANGARRA Dance Theatre’s “SandSong: Stories from the Great Sandy Desert” tells the unique story of the Kimberley region and the survival of the Walmajarri people, bringing in the question of country, sacred places and displacement. Canberra Theatre, July 15-17, book here or call 6275 2700.
Linus Lee.
TALENTED young keyboard performer, Linus Lee, appears in the Wednesday Lunchtime Concert series with original compositions and transcriptions of famous classical pieces with European dance-themed elements by composers including Strauss, Saint-Saens, Bartok and Brahms performed on the organ and piano. Wesley Music Centre, Forrest, 12.40–1.20pm, Wednesday, July 14. Book here or call 6232 7248.