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Having trouble viewing this email? Click here to view in your online browser. January, 2018 Captain James Cook - Michael Parekowhai: English Channel Australia Day is looming large, a day for reflection. There are many sculptures commemorating British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy James Cook his life and achievements. Perhaps none as powerful as the larger-than-life sculpture by New Zealand artist Michael Parekowhai, gazing out on Sydney Harbour at the Art Gallery of NSW. Read More Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: English Masterpieces Music masterpieces from the ‘fairest isle’ representing Thomas Tallis' England will feature on the first Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Concert of 2018. Artistic director Paul Dyer will lead an expansive string orchestra, along with the Brandenburg Choir and countertenor Max Riebl, all of whom will be sure to deliver an emotive experience for all. Read More | Buy Tickets Dr William Harvey and the Heart: Royal College of Physicians Dr William Harvey, a 17th century coffee-drinking genius, ‘dissected hanged men to learn the secrets of the heart". The exhibition Ceaseless Motion: William Harvey’s Experiments in Circulation’ forms part of the Royal College of Physicians’ 500th anniversary celebrations, marking its foundation in 1518 under the reign of Henry VIII. It runs 19 January to 30 July 2018. Read More Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer - David Rankin "No-one was more famous, more successful, more prolific, more diverse than the towering figure of Michelangelo" says David Rankin. 'The overwhelming achievement of Michelangelo is he gave us intimately uplifting, near mystical experiences; transformation of the humblest materials, red or black chalk, charcoal, paint, stone, wood and paper into transcendent celebrations of life'. Read More Rodin: Inspired by the Art of Ancient Greece, British Museum A new exhibition Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece starts at the British Museum in London April 26 – July 29, 2018. Francois-Auguste-René Rodin (1840 – 1917) one of the world’s faithful interpreters of his own perceptions, working during the age of Modernism. Balzac, The Thinker, The Kiss and The Burghers of Calais are but a few of his sculptures well-known today. Read More | Buy Tickets Lily Brett - Too Many Men, Things Could Be Worse, Only in NY Three books written by Shelter Island based award-winning author and poet Lily Brett; Only in New York, Things Could be Worse and Too Many Men offered me the promise of a special perspective on a life well lived by a very unique and extraordinary woman. Accomplished, stylish, witty and often funny, these three books have been among the best of those read during my lifetime. Read More Marais Project & Elysian Fields – Music at The Tudor Court Sunday January 28 in Sydney a concert in the ‘Prelude in Tea’ series, will perform songs of love and loss from Tudor England presented by traditional Viola de Gamba ensemble The Marais Project with on the second half, electric Viola de Gamba jazz ensemble Elysian Fields presenting “What Should I Say”, settings of poems by Thomas Wyatt courtier to King Henry VIII. Read More | Buy Tickets Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2018: Palace Cinemas The Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2018 features C’est La Vie (Le Sens de la fete) as its Opening Night film, with 50 is the new 30 Marie-Francine on Closing Night. This year the festival will feature fifty films to be viewed over a one month period in genres of comedy, thriller, drama, romance, documentary, historic drama and more. Read More | ENTER OUR Festival Great GiveAway NOW! At The Movies: Molly’s Game The complexity of the characters and strength of the cast in Molly’s Game is part of its appeal, as a beautiful young woman due to the circumstances of her life finds herself running a high stakes private underground poker game, that expands way beyond her entertaining expectations, to become not only the biggest in the world, but subsequently perhaps the most dangerous. Read More At The Movies: Darkest Hour Gary Oldman in the film Darkest Hour, digs deep to find the essence of Winston Churchill, who he and Director Jo Wright, have thoughtfully and sensitively made accessible. Churchill became renowned for his strategic planning and brilliant use of the English language when rallying the British people, inspiring them to go from the brink of defeat to nothing less than victory during World War II. Read More On TV: The Crown, Season 2: Episodes 1 - 10 Netflix Original Series: The Crown, Season 2, is beautifully realised with actor Claire Foy continuing her simply awesome performance as England’s youthful Queen Elizabeth II. Read More | The Crown, Season 2: 1-3 – Perils of Men’s Misadventures | The Crown, Season 2: 4-6 – Realities of Great Expectations | The Crown, Season 2: 7: Matrimonium, not an Idyll | The Crown, Season 2: 8: International Relationships | The Crown, Season 2: 9 &10, the Future of Monarchy New Year: 2018 - Full of Possibilities Today time is always of the essence for us all, but we didn't want the opportunity to pass of saying thank you to all our wonderful contributors, readers and followers, whose support is valued, helping us to exceed our unique figures of years past as our website The Culture Concept Circle continues to expand world-wide readership. Thank you. We hope 2018 is a year full of possibilities for you all. 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January, 2018

Captain James Cook - Michael Parekowhai: English Channel

Australia Day is looming large, a day for reflection. There are many sculptures commemoratingBritish explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy James Cook his life andachievements. Perhaps none as powerful as the larger-than-life sculpture by New Zealand artistMichael Parekowhai, gazing out on Sydney Harbour at the Art Gallery of NSW. Read More

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: English Masterpieces

Music masterpieces from the ‘fairest isle’ representing Thomas Tallis' England will feature on the firstAustralian Brandenburg Orchestra Concert of 2018. Artistic director Paul Dyer will lead an expansivestring orchestra, along with the Brandenburg Choir and countertenor Max Riebl, all of whom will besure to deliver an emotive experience for all. Read More | Buy Tickets

Dr William Harvey and the Heart: Royal College of Physicians

Dr William Harvey, a 17th century coffee-drinking genius, ‘dissected hanged men to learn the secrets ofthe heart". The exhibition Ceaseless Motion: William Harvey’s Experiments in Circulation’ forms partof the Royal College of Physicians’ 500th anniversary celebrations, marking its foundation in 1518under the reign of Henry VIII. It runs 19 January to 30 July 2018. Read More

Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer - David Rankin

"No-one was more famous, more successful, more prolific, more diverse than the towering figure ofMichelangelo" says David Rankin. 'The overwhelming achievement of Michelangelo is he gave usintimately uplifting, near mystical experiences; transformation of the humblest materials, red or blackchalk, charcoal, paint, stone, wood and paper into transcendent celebrations of life'. Read More

Rodin: Inspired by the Art of Ancient Greece, British Museum

A new exhibition Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece starts at the British Museum in London April 26– July 29, 2018. Francois-Auguste-René Rodin (1840 – 1917) one of the world’s faithful interpreters ofhis own perceptions, working during the age of Modernism. Balzac, The Thinker, The Kiss and TheBurghers of Calais are but a few of his sculptures well-known today. Read More | Buy Tickets

Lily Brett - Too Many Men, Things Could Be Worse, Only in NY

Three books written by Shelter Island based award-winning author and poet Lily Brett; Only in NewYork, Things Could be Worse and Too Many Men offered me the promise of a special perspective on alife well lived by a very unique and extraordinary woman. Accomplished, stylish, witty and often funny,these three books have been among the best of those read during my lifetime. Read More

Marais Project & Elysian Fields – Music at The Tudor Court

Sunday January 28 in Sydney a concert in the ‘Prelude in Tea’ series, will perform songs of love andloss from Tudor England presented by traditional Viola de Gamba ensemble The Marais Project withon the second half, electric Viola de Gamba jazz ensemble Elysian Fields presenting “What Should ISay”, settings of poems by Thomas Wyatt courtier to King Henry VIII. Read More | Buy Tickets

Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2018: Palace Cinemas

The Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2018 features C’est La Vie (Le Sens de la fete) as itsOpening Night film, with 50 is the new 30 Marie-Francine on Closing Night. This year the festival willfeature fifty films to be viewed over a one month period in genres of comedy, thriller, drama, romance,documentary, historic drama and more. Read More | ENTER OUR Festival Great GiveAway NOW!

At The Movies: Molly’s Game

The complexity of the characters and strength of the cast in Molly’s Game is part of its appeal, as abeautiful young woman due to the circumstances of her life finds herself running a high stakes privateunderground poker game, that expands way beyond her entertaining expectations, to become notonly the biggest in the world, but subsequently perhaps the most dangerous. Read More

At The Movies: Darkest Hour

Gary Oldman in the film Darkest Hour, digs deep to find the essence of Winston Churchill, who he andDirector Jo Wright, have thoughtfully and sensitively made accessible. Churchill became renowned forhis strategic planning and brilliant use of the English language when rallying the British people, inspiringthem to go from the brink of defeat to nothing less than victory during World War II. Read More

On TV: The Crown, Season 2: Episodes 1 - 10

Netflix Original Series: The Crown, Season 2, is beautifully realised with actor Claire Foy continuingher simply awesome performance as England’s youthful Queen Elizabeth II. Read More | The Crown,Season 2: 1-3 – Perils of Men’s Misadventures | The Crown, Season 2: 4-6 – Realities of GreatExpectations | The Crown, Season 2: 7: Matrimonium, not an Idyll | The Crown, Season 2: 8:International Relationships | The Crown, Season 2: 9 &10, the Future of Monarchy

New Year: 2018 - Full of Possibilities

Today time is always of the essence for us all, but we didn't want the opportunity to pass of saying thankyou to all our wonderful contributors, readers and followers, whose support is valued, helping us toexceed our unique figures of years past as our website The Culture Concept Circle continues to expandworld-wide readership. Thank you. We hope 2018 is a year full of possibilities for you all.

Contact Editor MUSE~NEWS - Email: [email protected] | Web: www.thecultureconcept.com

© 2018 THE CULTURE CONCEPT CIRCLE | SEND TO A FRIEND | PRIVACY | UNSUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE | VISIT OUR FACEBOOK PAGE | FOLLOW US ON TWITTER | WATCH US ON YOUTUBE