Popular soprano Amelia Farrugia pays tribute to the lives and careers of Australian divas June Bronhill and Dame Joan Sutherland in this exciting world premiere that will take audiences on an uplifting and entertaining operatic journey. Amelia will bring her own unique flair to the stunning repertoire that carried Bronhill and Sutherland to the forefront […]
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Lurline Chamber Orchestra Twilight Concert
Eastern Sydney’s classical music treasure, the Lurline Chamber Orchestra returns to Randwick Town Hall bringing the beauty, depth and exhilaration of the string orchestra to life. Founded by nationally renowned virtuosic siblings, Maria and Angela Lindsay, this phenomenal string ensemble has been lauded by critics since its inauguration in 2009. The Lurline Chamber Orchestra comprises […]
Claire Primrose Moving Mountains
Winner (Drawing) 2017 Waverley Art Prize! For Claire Primrose the continuing impact of place on her creative imagination is paramount. Her works are made in a studio in the industrial area of Queanbeyan near Canberra, far removed from the sources that have excited her imaginative sensibilities. They are the result of felt experiences that have […]
Rebel With A Cause Prize Draw Winners!
A big congratulations to the following new and renewing ‘Rebel’ supporters of Eastside Radio who have been lucky enough to win one of our amazing prizes from our Business, Gold and Major Prize Draws! Thanks to all our prize donors for generously giving us such unique gifts this year. Of course, everyone who supports Eastside […]
Bowie Unzipped
Jeff Duff’s Bowie songbook is a unique tribute to a legendary performer. Immerse yourself in a powerful performance of the songs that made David Bowie famous and were the soundtrack for our lives. Jeff Duff’s new show Bowie Unzipped has captured the imagination and hearts of fans young and old, right across the country. Come […]
Rebel With A Cause Thank You!
We’re post Radiothon here at Eastside Radio and what a week it was! Our 2017 Rebel with a Cause turfed up stories from you legendary listeners and certainly shook some tales from our presenters – some shocking I know! Before we’re shut down for being so rebellious will be working hard to create more outrageously good […]
2017 Chronic Headache & Migraine Summit
The Chronic Headache & Migraine Summit is the first summit aimed at holistic & functional prevention & treatment for headaches & migraines. The aim of this summit is to find the root cause of the body’s imbalance to eliminate the headache & migraine symptoms. So how does it work? During the week of July 10 –17, […]
Album of the Week – ‘The Order of Time’ by Valerie June
“The Order of Time” is a delicately constructed album featuring a series of songs that allude to the sentiment of understanding time, restoration, recovery and forgiveness. It’s beautifully collaborated and shows off Valerie June’s unique Southern and soulful vocal styles as she sings personal and heartfelt songs, ballads and hymns. As June expressed, “understanding the […]
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Refugees and Sirens: Women in Harmony
The Powerhouse Youth Theatre in Fairfield is packed with a few men, lots of children and hundreds of women They are gathered for a performance by Women in Harmony, a group of refugee women, who have been writing, singing and rehearsing music with members of the Sirens Big Band. Women in Harmony range in age […]
Rebel With A Cause – 2017 Radiothon!
“Such a diverse bunch of presenters and beautiful range of jazz and blues music. It’s what makes us unique and special here at East Side Radio, on 89.7 FM” John Brewer, Moving Music As an Eastside Radio supporter, I hope you know what an important part you play for the station. Every day, our volunteers […]
Album of the Week – ‘Known-Unknown’ by Trichotomy
Track by track review: ‘Five’ is beautifully unpredictable. It welcomes tricky time signatures and dynamic and rhythmic contrasts. Its incorporation of acoustic improvisations against manipulated instruments and electronics are all balanced through elaborate harmonies and melodies. ‘Cells’ tells a story of adventure filled with excitement, tension and hope. Foran and Parker have both studied cinematic […]
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Learn Impro from a Pro – Open Academy at the Con
Dave Pudney is Open Academy at the Con’s tutor for the ensemble class ‘Impro Basics’. We wanted to talk with him a bit more about his journey with Jazz and Impro and what he loves about teaching. You can enrol in the OA classes that start mid July 2017 at:https://openacademy.sydney.edu.au/course/SCIMB How did you start playing […]
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