Offsite renewable electricity (GreenPower): the basics

No solar panels? No worries. You can still join the renewable energy revolution – with just a simple call to your electricity provider. Rooftop solar isn’t the only way you can power your home or business with renewable electricity. A GreenPower electricity plan (known generically as “offsite renewable electricity”) is a simple alternative for those residents and […]

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Review: Sydney Philharmonia Choirs at St Andrews Cathedral

The Sydney Philharmonia Choirs perform the sacred music of Peteris Vasks at St Andrews Cathedral – Saturday 9 July 2022 Reviewed by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) St Andrews Cathedral, if you’ve never been inside as I hadn’t, is a pretty impressive building in the heart of Sydney, with its sandstone columns, high ceiling, beautiful stained […]

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Review: The ACO ‘Bach Family Reunion’ at Angel Place

The Australian Chamber Orchestra performs the music of four generations of Bachs at the City Recital Hall, Angel Place Saturday 25 June 2022 Reviewed by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) Despite dropping two items from the advertised program, the ACO provided a full and satisfying Baroque concert seasoned with more recent composers’ compositions. I can only […]

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OPEN Academy’s Winter 2022 is Now Open at The Con!

Find The Music In You! If you have a yearning for music and learning, then make sure to check out OPEN ACADEMY’s Winter short course program for adults. The Sydney Conservatorium of Music is always bustling with exciting and vibrant new programs. With the winter term quickly approaching registration has now been open! Classes are […]

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WIN a Cinematic Escapade with the German Film Festival at Palace Cinema!

WIN THIS FRIDAY 27TH OF FEBRUARY 2022 LISTEN TO JAMMIN’ FRIDAY BETWEEN 7-9AM This Friday 27th of May 2022 from 7-9am Jammin’ Friday will have a German Touch! I will have a short interview with Christoph Mücher, Director of the Goethe-Institut of Australia.  To celebrate the 50-year anniversary of the Goethe-Institut in Australia, a specially curated selection of […]

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The Java Quartet Brand New Album

NEW ALBUM ‘BEFORE NOW AFTER’ OUT NOW The Java Quartet celebrate over 25years with the release of their eighth album ‘Before Now After’ which will be launched on Thursday, 2nd June at Foundry 616. The new album, Before Now After, continues the acoustic (and organic) nature of the group blending exotic grooves and melodies into […]

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Spectra Jazz Orchestra Needs YOU

Help fund Spectra Jazz Orchestra’s debut solo album! After their recent re-naming and a covid-inflicted hiatus from performing, Spectra Jazz Orchestra (formerly the Young Women’s Jazz Orchestra) are here and very excited to play for you! Spectra Jazz Orchestra (or SpeccyJO for short) are an exciting 16-piece group of young women and gender diverse musicians. The […]

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VIP Screening of BIGGER THAN US at Randwick Ritz Cinema

  BIGGER THAN US, an inspiring documentary about seven young campaigners from around the glove working towards a better future. When Melati Wijsen was just 12, she led her first successful campaign: her home island of Bali said “bye bye” to plastic bags forever. At 18, she’s on a mission to connect with her tribe: […]

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Young Women’s Jazz Workshops Make a Return!

SIMA’s Award-Winning Music Program Back For 2022 Jazz is about communication, expression, and speaking freely through your instrument. The widespread genre is one that’s evolved more than most because new changes are supported and encouraged rather than ridiculed. Yet, female representation in the jazz realm is lacking – women represent one-fifth of singer songwriters registered with APRA, even […]

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