Celebrate 35 years of Australian jazz at SIMA’s Super Birthday Fundraiser. Send out the year with friends in a jazz extravaganza, featuring the very best acts, food, drink and merriment hosted by ABC 702 presenter James Valentine. Your ticket includes: welcome drinks a delicious two course meal door prizes, raffles, and a silent auction entertainment Legendary […]
Eastside Radio/ABC Presenter Stacey Lymbrey Gives Workshop on How to Be a Great Presenter On Saturday 9 November 2019 Eastside FM hosted its second Presenter Conference ‘Talking Heads,’ an all-day session in the Entertainment Quarter at the Australian Film Television and Radio School. More than 30 current and aspiring DJs attended to learn from experienced […]
Reviewed Friday 15 November 2019 Reviewed by Sonia de Freitas With a stellar resume collaborating with big name superstars like Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, The Roots, Missy Elliot…, my expectations were high for what headliner saxophonist and NYC native, Lakecia Benjamin, would offer Australian audiences as part of the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival produced […]
Former College DJ Transfers to Radio Down Under Good morning, Sydney! It has been 3 years since I retired as DJ emorrismorris and wrapped up the talk radio show Half-Asleep, and I am more than happy to be back in a radio station and back in Australia. Half-Asleep was a weekly morning program on WSUM, […]
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Visited Friday 8 November 2019 Reviewed by Rosalind Gustafson One of the first things one might notice about the Cornelia Parker exhibition is the diversity of materials used. I do not just mean this in the sense of there being documentaries, videos, books to peruse, and an audio guide in addition to the artworks and […]
Bonjour, Good Morning beautiful souls! On today’s show, we will have a special Mullum Music Festival segments and if you are in the mood for some Italian ambiance Italian singer Carlotta Centanni will be performing KISSES FROM ITALY at Django Bar this Sunday 10th of November at 6pm. FEATURED ARTISTS: Charlie Parker, Emma Donovan & The […]
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Wednesday 6th November 2019 @ Foundry 616 Reviewed by Chris Borton (Jammin’ Sundays) The stars aligned at SIWJF last night: cool venue, great backing band, full house with a definite buzz of excitement! But most importantly the international act, Veronica Swift was outstanding. A young singer from the USA who, at age 25, surely stands […]
Ten-Year-Old Cerebral Palsy Girl’s Dream Album Brings Animals To Life A new children’s musical project shines a spotlight on ability and inclusion with Sydney singer/songwriter Jane Walker collaborating with her music student 10-year-old Coco Espie, who lives with cerebral palsy, to produce a new children’s album – Wild Life. Due for release at the end […]
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Sunday 3 November 2019 @ Bondi Pavilion at 7pm by Phillip James (Jammin’ Mondays) Sao Paulo native Anna Setton was billed as aborn samba, MPB and choro performer whose style evokes the bossa nova tradition of the Brazilian greats Bilberto, Jobim and Menescal. Ms Setton lived up to this billing, and more. She chatted with […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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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