Must-See Concerts this August at Lazybones […]
Must-See Concerts this August at Lazybones
Category: Program Blogs
Review: Sydney Symphony Orchestra with Javier Perianes
Sydney Symphony Orchestra Friday 1 August, 2025 Sydney Opera House Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) I’ve often thought for an orchestral musician, the absolute honour of opening a symphony concert with an exposed solo must be so exhilarating and at the same time so terrifying. The audiences’ expectations are greeted by you alone (no […]
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Backing NSW With Biggest Ever Funding Round
BIG NEWS FOR THE MUSIC INDUSTRY The Minns Labor Government is backing the careers of local musicians and watering the seeds for job opportunities in the music industry through its biggest ever package of grants; in total $9.3 million. The Australian music industry is a gold mine of talent and with this vital support it […]
Learning around the world: Meet the new Intern at Eastside.
Hi everyone, my name is Léane Debize and I am starting my internship at Eastside FM. About me I grew in a small town in France and have dreamt of traveling the world and discovering new cultures since I was a child. Sydney has been my dream destination for 15 years since my mother first […]
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2025 Hurtigruten Scandinavian Film Festival
Written by: Athésia HURTIGRUTEN SCANDINAVIAN FILM FESTIVAL The 2025 Hurtigruten Scandinavian Film Festival, is back in town presenting the best new cinema from the Nordic region this July 17th until the 10th of August at Palace Cinemas. Festival goers are invited to plunge into a unique cultural journey through Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark and Iceland with this year’s brilliant and diverse line […]
Samara Joy headlines 2025 Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival!
American breakout star and multi-GRAMMY Award-winning vocal sensation, Samara Joy, will be headlining the 2025 Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival on her debut Australian tour this October! Samara is set to amaze with her performances at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre (Penrith) at 8 PM on Thursday (23rd October) and City Recital Hall – […]
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Sprinkled with Joy on a Wednesday>>
Beginner experience as a new intern at Eastside FM by Teresa Tran First thoughts when I walked through the doors, “What new chapter have I started?” This is the nervous thoughts talking on the cold day but I believe I’m settling in pretty well. I love the vibe of the place and the people here […]
Review. ACO Unleashed
Australian Chamber Orchestra Saturday 28 June, 2025 City Recital Hall Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) After the sudden cancellation due to injury of scheduled guest director and violinist, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, the ACO scrambled to come up with an alternative program for the tour branded ACO Unleashed. What they devised was a program of familiar […]
Review: Eric Whitacre & VOX – Eternity in an Hour
Sydney Opera House VOX (Sydney Philharmonia Choirs) Fri 27 June 2025 Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) Eric Whitacre is the master of suspension. Not in the horror movie kind of way, but more in his ability to create musical tension through harmony, sustain it until you think it will burst, and then resolve it […]
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Review: Yolŋu Power: The Art of Yirrkala
21 June – 6 October 2025 Art Gallery of New South Wales Naala Badu building Lower level 2 Review by Anthony Frater (Arts Wednesday) Just when you thought you’d seen it all in relation to an indigenous fine art exhibition, along comes the AGNSW with Yolŋu power: the art of Yirrkala. From the 1940s to […]
Eastside’s Radiothon 2025: Supporter Packs
You already listen, but what can we give you? Every supporter that signs up this Radiothon will receive a supporter pack! What do you get? AN EXCLUSIVE FILM SCREENING of the yet to be released of the 2025 comedy drama The Friend starring Bill Murray and Naomi Watts, at the Chauvel Cinema in Paddo Town Hall in August + a complimentary drink on arrival. […]
Welcome to Eastside’s Radiothon 2025
Change Your World. Listen to Your Community. Welcome to Eastside Radio’s 2025 Radiothon! This year’s Radiothon theme is ’Change Your World. Listen To Your Community.’ With all that’s going on in the world is it any wonder that we all feel the way we do? The 24-hour global news cycle; AI produced songs on ad […]