Lois Olney knows first hand the healing power of music. She is part of the line-up of artists performing at “Songs for Freedom”, a free outdoor concert in Melville.
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Western Australia’s arts playground
Western Australia’s arts playground
23 February 2022
Lois Olney knows first hand the healing power of music. She is part of the line-up of artists performing at “Songs for Freedom”, a free outdoor concert in Melville.
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2 March 2020
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28 February 2020
Between gasps at the performers’ feats, Isabelle Leclezio finds herself deeply moved by Leviathan’s message.