On Arts Thursday today I speak to Melinda Doring, daughter of the amazing Dawn Swane – ballet dancer, makeup artist and founder of 3 arts makeup college in 1966. The college, where students learnt about makeup for film, television and theatre ran until a few years ago with Dawn at the helm and has created […]
Read More… from Arts Thursday 1 February 2018 presented by Bronwyn Rennex
He loves its rugged beauty, its vastness and absolute silence. Artist Tony Costa explores the rhythms of the Australian bush in his vibrant paintings. Captured by the world of painting as a boy, Tony Costa’s works have been featured in Australia’s major art prizes; including the Archibald and Wynne prizes, and the Doug Moran Prize. […]
Read More… from Tony Costa on The Dialogue Wednesday 31 January
The night sky is a mirror to the wonders of the universe. Stars, galaxies and moons are more than just night time art; they are a glimpse of our universe, the intricacies of which we are itching to explore and colonise. This week Chantelle interviewed Kirsten Banks about moons, eclipses and the naming of […]
Laila Ellmoos, historian with the City of Sydney, joins us this morning at 10:40 am with a new series and this time Laila looks at historic events and how we mark them. Part 1 today kicks off with Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, this year marking 40 years since the first march in Sydney. […]
Eastside Radio 2018 Programming Director Fixed Term Position: 12 months Closing Date for Applications: 28th February 2018 Summary Eastside Radio is the community station for the City of Sydney and Eastern Suburbs. Having been on air for over 30 years the station is an established cultural icon with a loyal following of listeners. We love […]
Australia day is upon us again, a time for flags and snags, beers and pavlova. But something else is about to become synonymous with our national day, controversy. The 26th of January for many Australians is a time to celebrate the birth of a modern, diverse nation, a lucky country. The 26th of January for […]
Thought Tapes Live is the debut album from Perth quintet Grievous Bodily Calm. The band held a long residency at El Grotto in Scarborough, WA and this album was also recorded there in May 2017. It’s a live instrumental album, diverse and experimental with hip hop influences and gentle electronics, and also “krautrock, and sweet […]
Read More… from ‘Thought Tapes LIVE’ from Grievous Bodily Calm is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week
|| Wednesday 24 January 2018 ||8-9:30pm Bonsoir, Good evening Eastside listeners, it’s Stéphanie Denizard from Queen Kafé. I will be hosting and producing Forever French on, Wednesday 24th of January 2018 from 8pm to 9h30pm. On the menu: FRENCH CLASSICAL CABARET with Jane Rutter at Camelot Lounge, QUEER SCREEN’S 25TH MARDI GRAS FILM FESTIVAL. I will […]
At 10:40, Richard Major concludes the series on Australian birds with the Common Myna. At 11:00 am, I will play a conversation I recorded with viola da gamba player, Jenny Eriksson. Jenny is the founder of The Marais Project, dedicated to 16th century music, where she plays her acoustic viola da gamba. She is also […]
January is the month of Tennis Fever. It is rampant. Everyone has at least one symptom. Excitement; talking about players shots; endless personal analysis of player performance and constant score check-ups. These are only some of the symptoms. Don’t fear. These symptoms usually pass by the end of January. For the passionate tennis fans January […]
|| Wednesday 17 January 2018 || (8-9:30pm) Bonsoir, Good evening Eastside listeners, It’s Stéphanie Denizard from Queen Kafé. I hope you all had a fabulous festive season with your loved ones. I will be hosting and producing Forever French on, Wednesday 17th of January 2018 from 8pm to 9h30pm. On the menu: Australians get […]
At 10:45, Richard Major continues with Part 4 of Australian Birds and this week he talks about the Noisy Miner. At 11:00 am I talk to Director of Carriageworks, Lisa Havilah, about the installation by German artist, Katharina Grosse, entitled, somewhat enigmatically, The Horse Trottted Another Couple of Metres, Then it Stopped. Hear about the logistics […]