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10 AUG 3305 | |||
*The [[Alliance Festival of Culture]] enters its third week with a massive music festival in the [[Phekda]] system drawing thousands of attendees. Organisers are calling the event 'the greatest gig in the galaxy'. Corinne Macintyre, cultural correspondent for The [[Alliance Tribune]], reported: "The programme is certainly diverse, encompassing everything from megastars like Spectacular Nemesis and Jade Graceland to up-and-comers such as The Lasting Hold. Meanwhile, for those whose knowledge of contemporary music stops with Mahler, the Topaz Philharmonic is one of several orchestras performing this week. But the big news is that legendary singer-songwriter Xiona is coming out of retirement for a special one-off performance." The Alliance Festival of Culture will continue for a further four weeks.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5d4d92859df6fb36c460e055 GalNet: The Greatest Gig in the Galaxy]</ref> | |||
03 AUG 3305 | 03 AUG 3305 | ||
*The [[Leesti]] system played host to the second week of the [[Alliance Festival of Culture]], where a new film production has caused minor controversy. The [[Alliance Tribune]]'s cultural correspondent Corinne Macintyre offered these details: "A grand celebration of cinematic art took place at George Lucas station, featuring a wide range of traditional and interactive media from dozens of systems. The talking point was undoubtedly 'Unity', a historical drama from award-winning director Hal Raskin. It portrays [[Alliance]] founders [[Mic Turner]] and [[Meredith Argent]] as rivals who faked their romance to rally political support. More traditionalist audiences – and not a few critics – took issue with the suggestion that the couple’s love was fraudulent, while others applauded it as bold and challenging. But this lively debate did nothing to dampen spirits at the event, which drew appreciative crowds." The Alliance Festival of Culture is scheduled to continue over the next five weeks.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5d4447c3cc951c6f4f5c9ffd GalNet: Controversy at Film Festival]</ref> | *The [[Leesti]] system played host to the second week of the [[Alliance Festival of Culture]], where a new film production has caused minor controversy. The [[Alliance Tribune]]'s cultural correspondent Corinne Macintyre offered these details: "A grand celebration of cinematic art took place at George Lucas station, featuring a wide range of traditional and interactive media from dozens of systems. The talking point was undoubtedly 'Unity', a historical drama from award-winning director Hal Raskin. It portrays [[Alliance]] founders [[Mic Turner]] and [[Meredith Argent]] as rivals who faked their romance to rally political support. More traditionalist audiences – and not a few critics – took issue with the suggestion that the couple’s love was fraudulent, while others applauded it as bold and challenging. But this lively debate did nothing to dampen spirits at the event, which drew appreciative crowds." The Alliance Festival of Culture is scheduled to continue over the next five weeks.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5d4447c3cc951c6f4f5c9ffd GalNet: Controversy at Film Festival]</ref> | ||