MEDICUS MARCH 2016

On the TOWN

To win a double pass to one of the following events, simply go to www.amawa.com.au/amamembership/on-the-town/ Entries must be received by 4pm, Tuesday 16 March 2016.

Kung Fu Panda 3 In cinemas 24 March This time everyone’s favourite panda, Po, reunites with his father and the duo travels to a secret

panda paradise to meet scores of hilarious new panda characters. But when the supernatural villain Kai begins to sweep across China defeating all the kung fu masters, Po must do the impossible – learn to train a village full of his fun- loving, clumsy brethren to become the ultimate band of Kung Fu pandas.

Pic: Chris Gonz

Asher Fisch Conducts Strauss – Zarathustra 7.30pm, Friday 18 March* and Saturday 19 March Perth Concert Hall Thanks to Stanley Kubrick’s film 2001: A Space Odyssey , Richard Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra became a worldwide hit. Its awesome opening Sunrise is still one of the most powerful and recognisable moments in orchestral music. This masterpiece will be performed by the West Australian Symphony Orchestra and conducted by

Eye in the Sky In cinemas 24 March When UK intelligence officer Colonel Katherine Powel (Helen Mirren) discovers the terrorists she is tracking are planning a deadly suicide attack, her mission escalates from “capture” to “kill”. American drone pilot Steve Watts (Aaron Paul) is poised to engage when, suddenly, a nine-year

Principal Conductor Asher Fisch. For tickets, visit www.waso.com.au *Double passes available for Friday 18 March.

Where to Invade Next In cinemas 7 April Academy Award-winning director Michael Moore returns with what may be his most provocative, subversive and

old girl enters the kill zone. Eye in the Sky deftly explores the ethical conundrum of collateral damage. Moving at a heart-racing pace, the film takes us into a moral and political minefield, where every decision comes at a steep price.

Wide Open Sky In cinemas 7 April An uplifting documentary about a children’s choir in a remote corner of outback Australia. The children travel far from home to music camp to prepare for a big concert in Coonamble, where they only have three days to learn a

hilarious film yet. In Where To Invade Next Moore plays the role of ‘invader’, visiting a host of nations including Italy, France, Germany and Tunisia to commandeer policies and ideas that will improve prospects in America. What he finds is that the solutions to America’s most entrenched problems already exist in the world – they’re just waiting to be captured.

demanding repertoire. Moving and funny, the film reminds us why no child anywhere should grow up without music. Wide Open Sky won the Audience Award for Best Documentary at the 2015 Sydney Film Festival.

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