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SUMMARY:The Reading Room
DESCRIPTION:Alexandr Misko: International Guitar Sensation Live at BMI 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 5\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n9:00 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$25 – $50 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									The international guitar sensation brings his groundbreaking stage show to Australian shores for the very first time! 								\n				\n																														\n				\n									Hailed as “the future of guitar” (Total Guitar)\, Misko is a globally renowned virtuoso known for his jaw-dropping technique\, emotional depth\, and genre-defying style. Fusing classical precision with elements of jazz\, rock\, and modern fingerstyle\, his performances are both technically astonishing and deeply moving. 								\n				\n									Misko’s self-taught\, boundary-pushing approach has captivated millions online\, earning him a massive global following and praise from some of the world’s top music publications. With lightning-fast fingerpicking\, percussive tapping\, and masterful arrangements\, he transforms a single acoustic guitar into an entire musical universe — live and without loops. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Follow Alexandr Misko 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets: $50 adults seated (early bird $39)\, $25 under 18 ticket seated. There is no allocated seating.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-reading-room-3/
LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:The Reading Room
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CREATED:20250107T014921Z
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SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Alexandr Misko: International Guitar Sensation Live at BMI 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 5\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n9:00 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$25 – $50 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									The international guitar sensation brings his groundbreaking stage show to Australian shores for the very first time! 								\n				\n																														\n				\n									Hailed as “the future of guitar” (Total Guitar)\, Misko is a globally renowned virtuoso known for his jaw-dropping technique\, emotional depth\, and genre-defying style. Fusing classical precision with elements of jazz\, rock\, and modern fingerstyle\, his performances are both technically astonishing and deeply moving. 								\n				\n									Misko’s self-taught\, boundary-pushing approach has captivated millions online\, earning him a massive global following and praise from some of the world’s top music publications. With lightning-fast fingerpicking\, percussive tapping\, and masterful arrangements\, he transforms a single acoustic guitar into an entire musical universe — live and without loops. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Follow Alexandr Misko 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets: $50 adults seated (early bird $39)\, $25 under 18 ticket seated. There is no allocated seating.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club-2025/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
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SUMMARY:A BMI Fundraising Public Talk | The world in 2025 and beyond with Professor Geoffrey Blainey AC
DESCRIPTION:Alexandr Misko: International Guitar Sensation Live at BMI 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 5\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n9:00 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$25 – $50 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									The international guitar sensation brings his groundbreaking stage show to Australian shores for the very first time! 								\n				\n																														\n				\n									Hailed as “the future of guitar” (Total Guitar)\, Misko is a globally renowned virtuoso known for his jaw-dropping technique\, emotional depth\, and genre-defying style. Fusing classical precision with elements of jazz\, rock\, and modern fingerstyle\, his performances are both technically astonishing and deeply moving. 								\n				\n									Misko’s self-taught\, boundary-pushing approach has captivated millions online\, earning him a massive global following and praise from some of the world’s top music publications. With lightning-fast fingerpicking\, percussive tapping\, and masterful arrangements\, he transforms a single acoustic guitar into an entire musical universe — live and without loops. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Follow Alexandr Misko 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets: $50 adults seated (early bird $39)\, $25 under 18 ticket seated. There is no allocated seating.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-world-in-2025-geoffrey-blainey/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk
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SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | The Path of Peace: Three Ways to a Simpler Life
DESCRIPTION:Alexandr Misko: International Guitar Sensation Live at BMI 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 5\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n9:00 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$25 – $50 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									The international guitar sensation brings his groundbreaking stage show to Australian shores for the very first time! 								\n				\n																														\n				\n									Hailed as “the future of guitar” (Total Guitar)\, Misko is a globally renowned virtuoso known for his jaw-dropping technique\, emotional depth\, and genre-defying style. Fusing classical precision with elements of jazz\, rock\, and modern fingerstyle\, his performances are both technically astonishing and deeply moving. 								\n				\n									Misko’s self-taught\, boundary-pushing approach has captivated millions online\, earning him a massive global following and praise from some of the world’s top music publications. With lightning-fast fingerpicking\, percussive tapping\, and masterful arrangements\, he transforms a single acoustic guitar into an entire musical universe — live and without loops. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Follow Alexandr Misko 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets: $50 adults seated (early bird $39)\, $25 under 18 ticket seated. There is no allocated seating.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-5-mar-25/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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