From Hume Crescent and Manchester’s 24hr party people to Sydney’s 90s electronic boom. […]
Interview with atone (aka Andy Fitzgerald)
Review: Message In A Bottle
October 26, 2023 Joan Sutherland Theatre Sydney Opera House October 27, 2023 Reviewed by Sophie Kennedy White It’s a bold move to create a dance musical about the desperate plight of refugees with the music of pop star Sting but Kate Prince’s courageous stage production does it spectacularly. Moved by that shocking image of a […]
Bumpy: The Kanana Tour comes to Sydney!
A beautiful night of soulful music featuring acclaimed Noongar artist Bumpy Proud Noongar artist Bumpy is a radiant force in Australian soul. Fusing jazz, funk, folk and R&B, her hypnotic performances and soulful voice create a “vibrant sonic journey” (The Music). She’s played WOMADelaide, Meredith, London Jazz Festival and the Sydney Opera House, sharing stages […]
Review: ABO Baroque Masters
Wednesday 18 February 2026 Australian Brandenburg Orchestra City Recital Hall Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) Photos by Keith Saunders The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra were on fire for their season opener, Baroque Masters, a program full of delectable well-loved Baroque masterpieces. And Artistic Director, Paul Dyer was proud to show off his newly refurbished harpsichord […]
Belvoir Theatre Presents: A Mirror
A SMART NEW HIT PLAY ABOUT ART VERSUS POWER “Undeniably genius: the kind of rare, vigorous writing that sets your head spinning” – The Stage Adem’s a mechanic who’s written a play, and naively submitted it for consideration. He’s called to the arts council by a bureaucrat, Čelik, who suspects Adem has potential – if […]
The ‘Sydney Streets’ Are Calling…
Get ready Sydney – Sydney Streets is back this March! Streets across the city will transform into spaces for walking, shopping and dining. Bring your friends and family to explore Redfern, Darlinghurst and Pyrmont. Presented by the City of Sydney, this free event is the perfect chance to celebrate some of Sydney’s favourite neighbourhoods with […]
Alina Frick, Live from Sydney
A journalism student from Germany bringing her voice to Eastside Radio Hii, I’m Alina, 21 years old and originally from Germany, and now I’m living my best life here in Sydney. I’m someone who loves the simple things: sitting together with friends for hours, cooking dinner and trying new recipes, hosting game nights, and being […]
Mic Check, 1–2–3: My Start at Eastside Radio
Ready for what comes next! Hi everyone! My name is Chiara Micciche, I am 21 years old and today was my first day at the Eastside Radio. I came all the way from Germany to start this intership. It is part of my studies in Germany, where I study journalism. I am very happy to […]
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Review: ACO Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody
Thursday 10 February 2026 City Recital Hall Australian Chamber Orchestra Dejan Lazić (piano) Photos Charlie Kinross Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) Apart from an innovative program that included both a World and an Australian premiere, lurking beneath the surface of the ACO’s season opener seemed to be a theme of migration: 3 of the […]
Dancing in the Shadows of Motown
Friday 20th of March – 8:00pm – Ritz Cinema – 45 Pauls St, Randwick The swinging show Dancing In The Shadows of Motown is back by popular demand! See what all the buzz is about – catch this 10 Piece Powerhouse band featuring internationally acclaimed artists who faithfully recreate the dynamic live performances of: The Jackson […]
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WOMADelaide 2026 The World’s Festival
One ticket. A world of discovery. Held on the traditional lands of the Kaurna People, WOMADelaide — the World of Music Arts & Dance in Adelaide — is an iconic open air festival celebrating cultural discovery in the city’s stunning Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla. The World’s Festival since 1992, WOMADelaide is a unique part of Australia’s festival […]
TINA – A Tropical Love Story
A dazzling celebration of Darwin, drag performers and the forever Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Tina Turner. Created and performed by acclaimed First Nations drag artist Miss Ellaneous (Ben Graetz), this dazzling showcase blends storytelling, cabaret and drag in a heartfelt homage to the forever Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Featuring acclaimed Ursula Yovich fresh […]
Review: Songs of the Bulbul
Wednesday 28 January 2026 Sydney Opera House Playhouse Theatre Aakash Odedra Company Photography by Ken Leanfore Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) The performance began with a voice over explaining the story behind Songs of the Bulbul. In Persian culture, bulbuls (or nightingales) are revered for their songs that are often directed to a rose […]