So Frenchy So Chic 2020 Lineup

Presenting The So Frenchy So Chic 2020 Lineup! The garden party festival that transports France to you is returning this January. Meet the new Gallic disco queen Corine, uncover new music from French royalty Lou Doillon, celebrate Nouvelle Vague’s 15th anniversary, fall in love with the ever soulful Tété and dance along with Philippe Cohen Solal’s (Gotan Project) DJ set. Free Birthday Tix […]

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Swingin’ the Great Standards at City Recital Hall

Tom Burlinson Brings Swingin’ The Great Standards To City Recital Hall, Sydney Tom Burlinson will jump off his role in the current season of ‘Chicago’ and bring a new show of old standards and favourites when he brings his new show Swingin’ The Great Standards to the City Recital Hall, Sydney on Friday 13th December. Tickets on sale now.  Tom will be […]

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#RightToKnow and #CommunityRadio

Pledge Your Support To The #RightToKnow Campaign Last week, you would have noticed that the front page of nearly every newspaper and digital front page in Australia had a redacted document drawing readers’ attention to the issue of media freedom. The Australia’s Right to Know coalition, which the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) is […]

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SydFest 2020: Plan Your Summer Experience

Tickets On Sale And Program Live For SydFest 2020 From 8–26 January, Sydney Festival will take over the city. From exclusive international theatre shows with world-class performers to an unrivalled program of First Nations work, free programs and family fun. We are Australia’s largest commissioner of new work, bringing boundary-pushing theatre that speaks the neglected story to mind-blowing art […]

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Mojo Juju: Native Tongue

Mojo Juju Explores Identity, Family History, Ancestry, And More At The City Recital Hall Described as a “killer vocalist, songwriter and musician” (Double J), award-winning artist Mojo Juju will take to the City Recital Hall stage for the first time to perform her award-winning album Native Tongue. Native Tongue is an intimate look at the stories behind […]

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Robyn Archer: The (Other) Great American Songbook

The Finale in a Performance Trilogy Robyn Archer AO FAHA completes her trilogy of performances at City Recital Hall this November. Following the success of Que Reste T’il and Dancing on the Volcano, comes The (Other) Great American Songbook, which offers a different portrait of America over time through song, covering everything from the Civil War […]

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Winner of the 2019 Music Trust Freedman Classical Fellowship Announced

The winner of The Music Trust’s 2019 Freedman Classical Fellowship, Rohan Dasika, was announced yesterday after a thrilling showcase of artistry at the Sydney Opera House’s Utzon Room. MC and ABC Classic Broadcaster Genevieve Lang led audiences through three distinct performances by three diverse finalists; Rohan Dasika (bass), Katie Yap (viola) and Jonathan Heilbron (bass). […]

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Ephemera and The Other Art Fair – Arts Monday

Ephemera Quartet play space music – original compositions and improvisations inspired by outer space. Ephemera comprises – Keyna Wilkins, compositions, flute, piano; Elsen Price, double bass; Will Gilbert, trumpet; and Carl St Jacques, viola. Each member brings their own unique voice to the ensemble drawing from a multitude of musical backgrounds, combining to create a […]

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Review: Guan Wei at the MCA

Visited Thursday 17 October 2019 Reviewed by Rosalind Gustafson  The Museum of Contemporary Art’s recently opened Guan Wei exhibition, running from October 2019 to February 2020, is small and easily digestible, consisting of a single room where four of Wei’s works are on display. These four works, Two-finger exercise, Feng Shui, Certificates, and Paper War, […]

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Interview with Freedman Classical Finalist Rohan Dasika

Double Bassist and Freedman Classical Finalist Rohan Dasika Discusses His Interest in Carnatic Music, Work With Some of the World’s Leading Orchestras, and More. How did you first get interested in music and select the double bass as your instrument of choice? My mum trained as a jazz saxophonist, and now works as a woodwind […]

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