Bringing together Hindustani vocals and a jazz big band for the first time, this World Premiere promises to be a once in a lifetime music experience. “The Sirens are one of Sydney’s – if not Australia’s – treasures.” Australian Jazz Led by award winning saxophonist Sandy Evans, the evening will showcase the sublime voice of internationally- […]
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Read More… from Community Billboard 5th December – 12th December
Hello! My name is Jemma and i will be doing work experience at Eastside Radio from the 3rd – 7th. I wanted to do work experience here as I wanted to see what goes on ‘behind the scenes’ at a radio station. Music has and always will be a passion of mine, through creating way […]
It has been around sixty years since Monk composed the majority of his well-known compositions. This has given ample time for current musicians to come to grips with his unique style and sound. A six CD set of the 70 Monk compositions has recently been released. The players are: Frank Kimbrough, piano, Scott Robinson, all […]
Hello fellow viewers of east side radio, my name is Samantha Douglas, I’m in year 10 and i’ll be doing work experience here from the 26th – 30th Nov. right now i’m studying music and i have been since my early years in primary school when i learned the clarinet, i am also still am […]
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Read More… from Community Billboard 20th November-27th November
Zac’s wearing dark slacks and a plain shirt – nothing compared to what’s about to come. He’s just been on a last-minute shopping run down Oxford Street – and pulls out a pair of black stilettos – scattered with silver glitter, the kind you’d expect to see a stripper sporting somewhere seedy in the Cross, […]
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Funding Brave New Works That Will Live On For the fourth consecutive year, Australian and New Zealand art music composers are encouraged to apply for a share in A$100,000 worth of funding to create new commissioned work thanks to the APRA AMCOS Art Music Fund. The funding pool of A$100,000 is available for the creation […]
Read More… from Calling All Composers: Applications Open For $100k Art Music Fund
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Read More… from Community Billboard 12th November -19th November
Finding Voice is a 25 minute documentary produced by Eastside’s Mick Paddon together with Bangladeshi poet, writer and journalist Humayun Reza “When I first met Humayun Reza, all I knew about him was that he was from Bangladesh and was seeking asylum in Australia with his wife and two daughters. He is a quiet and […]
Read More… from Finding Voice- a new documentary about writers who are refugees and asylum seekers
Sydneysiders recycled 45 tonnes of electronic waste at our March and June 2018 e-waste collection days, helping keep unwanted household items out of landfill. These recent events were held at our Sydney Park Nursery Depot. In total they attracted 1,558 individual e-waste drop-offs with half of all participants reporting that it was their first time attending […]
Hello out there in the radioland, Trumpeter Roy Hargrove died last week at the tragically-young age of 49, from substance abuse-related system failure. This Saturday I plan to do a two hour special on the music with which he left us. A master of all areas of black music including modern jazz, dance, rap, cuban, big band […]