As I sat comfortably in my seat at the Sydney Lyric Theatre at Pyrmont, excitement bubbles in anticipation for the musical magic to unfold. Late last month, I had the opportunity to attend Wicked to see the ‘untold true story of the Witches of Oz’. And what a story that was! Photographer: Jeff Busby The […]
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The Lonesome West Old Fitz Theatre, 18 January 2024. Reviewed by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) This has to be the best ensemble cast I have seen in a very long time. The acting second to nothing I’ve ever experienced in live theatre. The Lonesome West in the hands of Empress Theatre’s creative team turned this […]
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January 20, 2023 Hordern Pavilion January 18, 2023 Reviewed by Andrew Isaacson Performing in Sydney felt like a “dream” for Gracie Abrams, who played in front of a sold out Hordern Pavillion on Jan. 18. She even asked the audience multiple times if anyone had a spare room so she could stay and never leave. […]
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By Elisa Herrera As the festive season unfolds and the countdown to the New Year begins, Australia is no stranger to the joyous clinking of glasses and celebrations that mark the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. Yet, amid the revelry, it’s crucial to shine a spotlight on a growing concern that […]
Sydney Opera House Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Friday 15 December 2023 Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) As the audience kept pouring in to the Concert Hall, we soon realised it was a full house, only to notice all the boxes surrounding the stage were packed to the aisles with choristers. 600 hundred in all. And […]
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By Michael Ryan Ruby Fields Live at Crowbar The night began well, beers at Bob Hawkes coupled with a succulent Chinese meal. My friends and I were to depart to the Grifter Bowling Club for one more but before we did, I exercised the obligatory restroom check. As I entered, I was met with a […]
Visited Thursday 23 November 2023 Reviewed by Emily Chung The word reverberations means “a sound that lasts for a long time, that spreads and affects a lot of people”. It is a fitting name for a moving exhibition at the Sydney Jewish Museum that shines a light on and preserves the memories of Holocaust survivors, […]
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My name is Rebecca and I’m a Year 10 Student completing my Work Experience placement with Eastside for the next week. I have always been interested in the media industry, so when I came across Eastside Radio online, I knew it would be a great place for me. Music is something that has been with […]
Sydney Opera House Friday 24 November 2023 Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) “The pinnacle of western classical music” is how AWO Chief Conductor and Artistic Director, Alexander Briger describes Mahler’s 9th Symphony. It is a monumental work of 1.5 hours requiring 98 musicians to perform. But the Australian World Orchestra is no ordinary band. […]
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In celebration of 40 years on air since 1983, Eastside Radio is hosting a series of intimate concerts at Low 302 presented by your favourite presenters. Every month, we have invited a selection of various programs to curate a night of live music at this special venue on Crown St in Surry Hills. Our final […]
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Since embarking on his art career Mulga has exhibited in over 60 art shows, published 2 books, painted thousands of artworks and murals, won multiple awards and worked with a multitude of big brands. Mulga (aka Joel Moore) joins us on the Bondi Sea Wall Project this week to talk about his fascination with gorillas, […]
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“The Lahaar” by “The Lahaar” Released: 31 March, 2023 Label: Soundway Records Drawing inspiration from the depths of late 70’s NYC proto-rap disco instrumentals, Nigerian boogie, Jamaican dub and modern jazzy house – The Lahaar is a Trans-Tasman collaboration between Julien Dyne, Horatio Luna and Surprise Chef’s Lachlan Stuckey, featuring Mara TK and Toby Laing […]
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