Remembering Burt Bacharach, Legendary American Composer & Songwriter

Burt Bacharach performed at Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Pilton, England back in 2015. Photo: Dylan Martinez/Reuters/The Guardian Burt Freeman Bacharach, born in Kansas City, Missouri, had early aspirations of playing professional football.  But instead he devoted his childhood learning how to play the cello, drums and piano. He became extremely passionate about jazz. Bacharach […]

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Meet Andrew, Eastside’s Newest Intern

Hi everyone!  My name is Andrew Isaacson. I am 22 years old and from New York City. I graduated from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in May 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and political science and have aspirations of reporting or managing social media accounts for a media company in the future.  […]

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Celebrating World Pride at Bondi Pavilion

The Bondi Pavilion celebrates World Pride with a program filled with arts, comedy, film and much more From 10 February, Waverley Council presents a diverse program of cabaret, comedy, film, art and craft from local and national LGBTQIA+ artists. Everyone is invited to come laugh, cry, sing and delight at this offering for locals, visitors, […]

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Bonnie Raitt: Three Grammy wins, including Song of the Year!

Bonnie Raitt wins three GRAMMY Awards. Among others, Song of The Year with her song “Just Like That” Bluesfest and Bluesfest Touring are proud to announce that Bonnie Raitt has just won three GRAMMY at the 2023 GRAMMY Awards, bringing her a total of 13 awards across the span of her incredible career. Bonnie Raitts […]

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Meet Our New Intern – Candy Gonzalez

Hello everyone, My name is Candy Gonzalez and I recently graduated from the University of Miami with my Master’s in Arts Presenting and Live Entertainment Management degree. In the future, I would like to work for artists as a tour manager, touring crew, production manager, production crew, booking agent, and other arts and entertainment positions. […]

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Upcoming events at Waverley Library

The Waverley Library offers a wide range of different events from book launches to film screenings and events for seniors  This February, there are many different events coming up at Waverley Library.  One of them is the presentation of  James O’Loghlin and Ian Hickie’s new book Minding Your Mind. Based on their popular podcast with […]

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Experience Sydney’s first-ever 24-hour outdoor cinema

On Saturday 4 February, a 24-hour movie-marathon starts on Macquarie Street Outdoor cinema, 24-hours non-stop and free entry? Visitors can experience all of this from Saturday 4 February, 6pm to Sunday 5 February, 6 pm on Macquarie Street. The movie marathon starts off with the ABC documentary “Secrets of the Australian Museum” and will be […]

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Courtyard Sessions @ Bondi Pavillion January 2023

Amplify your mood with our courtyard live music sessions, Saturday and Sunday afternoons in January. Curated by Eastside Radio 89.7FM, discover an eclectic mix of DJ’s and musicians at the newly refurbished Bondi Pavilion courtesy of Waverley Council January 7, Declan Kelly Born in Sydney Australia, Declan Kelly is a talented musician who’s work is […]

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Support Ooooby Sydney, Our Friends In Need

Ooooby Sydney: Your Ethical Choice Who Is Ooooby? Ooooby Sydney is an ethical Sydney-based provider of fresh, locally-grown produce straight to you from suppliers right next door. Beginning in 2013 out of a backyard in Newtown, Ooooby now provides local produce for over 7,000 Sydney residents. Ooooby aims to work toward tackling the social and […]

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Meet Sarah, Our New Audio Intern

Sarah Windley: Audio Engineering Intern at Eastside FM Hey all you jazzy folk! My name is Sarah and I’m a 21-year-old electrical engineering student. I’ve just finished my third year, and what better way to spend the holidays than to blend what I’ve learnt at uni with my true passion – music. Over the past couple […]

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