This weekly community billboard is proudly sponsored by the City of Sydney’s Plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected. […]
Read More… from Community Billboard 29th of January – 5th of February
Wynton Marsalis and David Robertson celebrate the brash, brassy, razzle-dazzle of New York City. A Parisian in America, Edgard Varèse was entranced by the tumultuous soundscape of New York. Calling for the biggest orchestra you’ll see all year, Amériques is a portrait of the city in all its thrilling chaos, complete with sirens and foghorns. […]
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Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo is now one of the world’s leading artists, with thirteen stunning albums to her credit. Considered “the only African diva” by Time Magazine, she is a true performer whose striking voice, stage presence and willingness to experiment have earned the respect of her peers. Over the course of her career, Kidjo has successfully […]
Review by Bibi & The Big Blues One of the stars Nakhane counts among his muses is the very theatrical Grace Jones. He recalls her saying: ‘if you want people to believe you, you have to believe it first’. Another is the always daring Nina Simone. He observed that she always ‘followed every muse, whether […]
This weekly community billboard is proudly sponsored by the City of Sydney’s Plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected. […]
New York-based saxophonist Walter Blanding brings his music to Foundry616 on Thursday the 24th of January, joining drummer Andrew Dickeson for his only club performance. Blandings has been a member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra since 1998 and has performed, toured and/or recorded with his own groups and with such renowned artists as […]
Read More… from Jazz at Lincoln Center Saxophonist Walter Blanding
G’day, my name is Julia and I am really excited to be joining the Eastside FM team as an intern for the next two months. I graduated from high school last year and decided to escape my hometown of Cologne in Germany for the land down under for a little while. I have always been […]
Rumour has it that PJ will return to retake the chair on Dial Afrika next week, January 16 at 9am. By popular demand, humbled and excited to continue a program he started seven years ago, there’s every chance that this could be more than mere rumour. Returning from a 6 month sabbatical during which took him […]
Sydney artist Elsen Price has released a global sounds single ‘Birth: The Spirit Begins’ a lead single from his album ‘Death of the Spirit and the Rise of the Pointless.’ Encapsulating emotions into his music, ‘Birth: The Spirit Begins’ is a new classical instrumental single filled with double-bass grooves that tells the story of human expression […]
We’re so proud to be a part of Barnardos Gifts for Kids as part of our Xmas Supporter Drive. And by the sounds of it they’re pretty happy with us too… ‘THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU! Because of YOUR help, your direct involvement with our 2018 Gifts for Kids appeal, we surpassed our goal […]
During our 2018 Xmas Radiothon all new and renewing supporters will be invited to an exclusive preview screening at The Chauvel on the 16th of January 2019 of Green Book – the true story of world-class African-American pianist Dr. Don Shirley’s concert tour in the Deep South in 1962. Award winning actors Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali […]
Following her appearances as special guest on Rockwiz’s 2018 National Tour, the ‘60s Soul/Swinging London icon hits the road this week for more shows with her all-star Australian band featuring Tim Rogers, Andy Kent and Russell Hopkinson of You Am I, Talei & Eliza Wolfgramm and James Black. To celebrate, PP has made available a new […]