Article: 35mm: A Musical Exhbition // Javeenbah Theatre Company

Prepare to be transported into a captivating world where music meets visual art as Javeenbah Theatre proudly presents "35MM: A Musical Exhibition."

This unique and innovative musical experience is set to dazzle audiences on the Gold Coast from 3-17 February 2024. A fusion of photography, storytelling, and an extraordinary live soundtrack, "35MM" takes its audience on a mesmerizing journey through a series of snapshots, each depicting a compelling and evocative tale.

The production showcases the collaborative genius of award-winning composer Ryan Scott Oliver, whose music effortlessly intertwines with the stunning visual narrative crafted by acclaimed photographer Matthew Murphy.

Director Taylor Holmes says audiences can expect a sensorial feast from the emotive melodies to the striking visual compositions. "35MM promises an unforgettable night of entertainment that challenges the norm and pushes artistic boundaries," she said.

Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of "35MM: A Musical Exhibition" at Javeenbah Theatre.

Book online at www.javeenbah.org.au or phone 0417 004 466.

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