Director, Denny Lawrence and Artist, Amaya Lang are my guests today. Denny Lawrence is the director of ‘All My Love’ that uncovers the untold love story between two of Australia’s most famous writers, Henry Lawson and Mary Gilmore. At the end of the 19th Century, Mary Gilmore was introduced to the young Henry Lawson. As […]
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The Arts Spectrum
Arts Thursday 11th February with Maisy Stapleton traverses theatre design, festivals and spectacular visual arts. Stephen Curtis is one of our most respected designers for theatre and film and in the first of a two-part interview he’ll be discussing the ideas behind his Platform Paper The Designer: Decorator or Dramaturg? […]
Stephen Gilby on The Dialogue
Walking around the streets of Sydney over the past few days you may have noticed that there are three very large Monkeys, that have taken up residence outside the Sydney Opera House. Stephen Gilby, Creative Director of Events at the City of Sydney chats with Claudia about Sydney’s vibrant Chinese New Year Festival. sydneychinesenewyear.com […]
Arts Wednesday 10 February 2016
Laila Ellmoos joins us at about 10:40 am for Part 2 of our new series, Sydney and Water and this week we talk about Sydney’s earliest water supplies. At 11:00 am, my special guest is Robert Johnson, Principal Horn with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and we explore this wonderful instrument in our ongoing conversations on […]
Community Billboard February 8 to 14
This weekly community billboard is proudly sponsored by the City of Sydney’s Plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected. […]
Arts Wednesday 2016
Laila Ellmoos, historian with the City of Sydney joins me today at about 10:40am for Part 1 of a new series on Sydney and Water, introducing the series. My special guest at 11:00 am is Bryce Peters, entomologist at UTS, talking about cockroaches, mosquitoes and flies: why do their numbers spike in summer? What are […]
Theatre predictions & Art Month insights
With the holiday season behind us, Arts Thursday 4 February focuses on the year ahead – in particular what you might want to see in the performing arts in 2016. Deborah Jones joins Maisy Stapleton to give us her tips for the performances this year in opera, dance, musical theatre and theatre – […]
Arts Wednesday 27 January 2016
Cordelia Hough joins me at about 10:40 am to tell us about education and community programs at Centennial Park. This Part 6 and the final part of the series. My special guest at 11:00am is Dr Ginni Mansberg, making a welcome return to Arts Wednesday, talking about The Genome Project: what it is, what some […]
Rob Geddes on The Dialogue Wednesday 27 January
Rob Geddes has been involved in every aspect of the wine industry for more than 30 years. Author of ‘Australian Wine Vintages’, this entertaining Master of Wine chats about the process of reviewing 6000 wines, Edward Woodward and his time as a bearded horsemen. Tune in at 6pm. […]
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Community Billboard January 25 to 31
This weekly community billboard is proudly sponsored by the City of Sydney’s Plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected. […]
After Midnight – Musical Themes with History
Want to hear good music with a story? Join us at “After Midnight” a new show lead by musical themes. In our first show your host Fin McGuire introduces music written and sung by the same artist, such as Dylan, JJ Cale, Ray Charles, Rodriguez, Cash and Cohen. Followed by music from great singers, who […]
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A Taste Of Honey January 21 2016
Just when one would think it could not get any worse as a start to the New Year- leaving us already were Natalie Cole, David Bowie, Alan Rickman,Dallas Taylor(CS&N drummer)……I had planned on doing this weeks show celebrating the life and achievements of Johnny Mathis-a great singer and interpreter of songs and someone who […]