Arts Thursday 27 October.

ASIAN INTERSECTIONS and YOSHITOSHI This Thursday, join Maisy Stapleton for the second discussion in a special series, Asian Intersections, examining how we intersect with Asia through culture and art. The program will also focus on the exhibition of Japanese woodblocks at the Art Gallery of NSW Yoshitoshi: One hundred aspects of the moon. Asian Intersections […]

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Boiling Point 25th October 2016

Long lost cousins, reef restoration and Operation Crayweed. Missed tonight’s show? Plug into the podcast here:https://eastsidefm.org/boilingpoint/# Chantelle took us back through hominid history to find one of our long lost cousins:… The Smithsonian human origins Tim went under the sea to see how bleached reefs are being rehabilitated: And we took a sneak peak at […]

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Earthbeats presents Wild Marmalade at The Opera House

  Review of Wild Marmalade, Sydney Opera House,  October 19 The primal didge and drums improvisation of Wild Marmalade had the crowd dancing and swaying from one climactic moment to another last Wednesday night at the Opera House. Didgeridoo maestro, Si Mullumby, combined with no fewer than four percussionists, an indigenous didgeridoo player and guitarist […]

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The Other Art Fair – Arts Monday

The Other Art Fair Founder, Ryan Stanier, is my guest today. Founded by Ryan Stanier in 2011, The Other Art Fair is a pioneering platform for emerging artistic talent that has since seen 14 editions presented in London, Bristol and Sydney, with artworks offered for sale from as little as $100. For the 15th edition, 100 Australian […]

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Quentin ‘Not All Superheroes Wear Capes’ – Arts Monday

Quentin Kenihan, my guest today, is living proof that superheroes don’t need capes, just the right attitude! Quentin’s “warts and all” memoir is a story to inspire others to “try and live a happy and good life” and to chase their dreams. Not All Superheroes Wear Capes reveals how Quentin has faced the many extraordinary […]

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Jazz Made In Australia 20 October 2016 Special Edition for the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival

This week I have a special edition of Jazz Made In Australia which has been produced in anticipation of the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival, taking place this year from the 2-13 November. The Festival was established in 2012 to create an annual world class festival with an emphasis on Women in Jazz. It presents […]

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The New Thing: Interview with Lisa Richards

Lisa Richards’ latest album A Light From The Other Side marks Richards’ return to Australia after 22 years residing in the United States. With subtle humor, sharp observations and a ferociously sweet voice, Lisa Richards explores the complexities of life through a flowing mix of folk, blues, roots and jazz.   Set to hit the Sydney date […]

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Album of the week – Fake it Until you Make it by The Divergence Jazz Orchestra

  ‘Fake it Until you Make it’ by The Divergence Jazz Orchestra is Eastside Radio’s album of the week. This album is all about freshness as 19 young Sydney Musicians have given us their own flavour of Jazz and not only are the musicians, conductors and composers fresh, it was only released this month. Bringing […]

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