# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Life on Land's Edge - Tugun - A cinematic concert celebrating migratory shorebirds
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Life on Land's Edge | A cinematic concert celebrating migratory shorebirds
The Bowerbird Collective | Simone Slattery, violin & Anthony Albrecht, cello

Saturday 18th of July, 2:00-3:15pm
Tom Atkin Hall, Tugun

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Tickets: Adults $45, Concession $40, Pay What You Can from $20, U18 $5

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Life on Land's Edge is a magnificent concert tribute to migratory birds by the Bowerbird Collective.

From the creators of Where Song Began (***** Limelight Magazine) & Songs of Disappearance (#2 on the ARIA Charts), this performance will take you on an epic journey alongside migratory birds as they connect continents and cultures. A cinematic concert experience, Life on Land’s Edge draws on art, science, and music from across the ages. Spectacular footage and soundscapes set the scene for two of Australia's most adventurous musicians. Be immersed in one of nature's greatest stories. The Bowerbird Collective are thrilled to be returning to Tugun. Please spread the word!
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“Spectacular... There isn’t enough space to provide adequate praise” - Limelight Magazine
“It moved me to tears... I left feeling I had been sung to by the country” - Audience member
“...a work of art... a transfixing soundscape” - Sounds Like Sydney
Winner: 2022 Independent Arts Foundation Award for Innovation
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About the performers: Simone Slattery (violin/vocals, PhD, Churchill Fellow) and Anthony Albrecht (cello, The Juilliard School) are internationally renowned musicians, specializing on both period and modern instruments, and founded the Bowerbird Collective in 2017 to make art for nature.

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The 60-minute performance is followed by a Q&A.
For more information visit www.bowerbirdcollective.org

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Concert Program:
Simone Slattery - Invisible Connections (2020)*
Philip Glass - Opening (1981)
Anne Cawrse - Sanctuary (2021)*
Chris Williams - (Codex) on the Flight of Birds (2021)*
Corrina Bonshek - Far Eastern Curlew Lament (2021)*
Corrina Bonshek - Between Sea and Sky (excerpt, 2022)*
Anne Cawrse - Ruddy Turnstone (excerpt, 2021)*
Dai Fujikura - Star Compass (2020)
Gambirra Illume - Wind Birds (2022)*
Vivaldi - Violin Concerto “per Chiareta” in B flat major RV 372a, Andante (c.1720)
Simone Slattery - The Godwit and Curlew (2020)*
* New Commission from BirdLife Australia and the Bowerbird Collective
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tugun/life-on-lands-edge-tugun-a-cinematic-concert-celebrating-migratory-shorebirds/200030249146934
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, art, performances, science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 340

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Tugun
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Tom Atkin Hall
- **lat**: -28.142985175997
- **long**: 153.49405797439
- **full address**: Tom Atkin Hall, 457 Golden Four Dr, Tugun QLD 4224, Australia, Tugun

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Life on Land's Edge - Tugun - A cinematic concert celebrating migratory shorebirds being held?
  - **A:** Life on Land's Edge - Tugun - A cinematic concert celebrating migratory shorebirds takes place on Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Tom Atkin Hall, 457 Golden Four Dr, Tugun QLD 4224, Australia, Tugun.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Life on Land's Edge - Tugun - A cinematic concert celebrating migratory shorebirds?
  - **A:** Life on Land's Edge - Tugun - A cinematic concert celebrating migratory shorebirds is organized by The Bowerbird Collective.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Life on Land's Edge - Tugun - A cinematic concert celebrating migratory shorebirds is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Tugun, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 340+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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