Georgie Atkins

Georgie Atkins

Journalist

Latest articles by Georgie Atkins

Aspiring photographer embarks on a journey of endless learning

February 7th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

In pursuit of her “ultimate goal” to become a professional photographer, Anne Papadakis, a graduate of Advanced Diploma in Photography in December 2023 from Photography Studies College (PSC), is embracing a continuous learning journey.

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Cheers to The Choir of Man in Melbourne

January 17th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

The Choir of Man’s highly anticipated debut on January 5 at Arts Centre Melbourne hints at a sensational run, building on the production’s previous success in London’s esteemed West End.

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Empowering children with disabilities through music

December 18th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

The University of Melbourne has partnered with Melbourne Youth Orchestra (MYO) to implement a research program that prepares children with disabilities to pursue a future in mainstream music programs and ensembles.

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Young artists celebrated at VCA’s 2023 Grad Show

December 5th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

A landmark event in the Melbourne arts calendar, the 2023 Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) Grad Show, exhibited the works of more than 140 graduating students across the campus between November 24 to November 30.

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Melbourne Recital Centre unveils 2024 program to celebrate its 15th year

December 5th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Melbourne Recital Centre (MRC) will celebrate its 15th birthday in 2024 with a magnificent line-up of performances throughout the year.

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Young photographer turns pastime to passion

December 5th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

What started out as just a lockdown hobby has now become a university pursuit for Aiden Shearer, who has just completed his first year of a Bachelor’s degree in photography at Photography Studies College (PSC).

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Melbourne artist showcases her first survey exhibition at Buxton Contemporary

November 7th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Buxton Contemporary’s latest exhibition, titled Around, will run from November 24, to April 7, featuring Melbourne-based artist Nadine Christensen in her first career survey.

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Exploring people and places through the lens of Cody O’Brien

November 7th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Twenty-seven-year-old Cody O’Brien is “at the tail end” of studying for a bachelor’s degree in photography at Photography Studies College (PSC), and will soon celebrate the completion of three years at the institution.

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MSO’s principal conductor toasts 20-year milestone

November 7th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Celebrating 20 years conducting with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO), principal conductor Benjamin Northey reflects on his incredible musical journey with MSO that’s made him “the conductor I am today.”

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Melbourne Theatre Company reveals highly anticipated 2024 season

October 4th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Following an unforgettable, 70-year anniversary season in 2023, Melbourne Theatre Company (MTC) has announced a stellar line-up of performances for 2024.

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“Long term friends and collaborators” announce official partnership

October 4th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Arts Centre Melbourne has announced an official partnership with the University of Melbourne (UoM) in a move that is set to “foster cultural development within the Melbourne Arts Precinct”.

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Staff at Uni Melb’s art school plead for better working conditions

October 4th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Following an historic, week-long staff strike at the University of Melbourne’s (UoM) Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) bargaining team walked out of negotiations on September 4 after university management failed to acknowledge the union’s core demands.

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Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s movie concert series returns

September 6th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

The last tickets are on sale for the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s (MSO) eighth and final performance of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back this October.

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“Floating wetlands” series makes its way upstream

May 9th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Additional “floating wetlands” have been introduced at the Turning Basin near Enterprize Park as part of a City of Melbourne project to support healthy ecosystems in the Yarra River.

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Victoria Police Community Sentiment Survey opens

April 5th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

The Victoria Police annual Community Sentiment Survey has opened, with all Victorians invited to share their safety concerns, engagement preferences, and experiences of local police.

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