SIMA’s Jazz:NOW Zela Margossian Trio

Jazz:NOW has rebooted to connect artists and audiences at a time when it’s most needed. Watch seven intimate performances with bonus vintage footage from iconic Australian artists in this exclusive digital season. Zela Margossian is joined by long time, multicultural collaborators to create an exotic, global musical journey. Her rich textures, tumbling polyrhythms and use […]

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Audio-Technica Releases New Turntable with Bluetooth

Audio-Technica Releases new AT- LP120xBT-USB Turntable with Bluetooth Sydney, 29 July – Following last year’s release of the USB version, Audio-Technica has now launched the Bluetooth version for its longest-running direct-drive turntable model. The newest member of the AT-LP120x series adds Bluetooth 5.0 technology for seamless connectivity to wireless speaker and headphones. This turntable features […]

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Profile: Nicholas Menner Médecins Sans Frontières

Nicholas Menner is an electrician from Goolwa, South Australia who worked with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Malawi in mid-2019. He was involved in constructing the new operating theatre and inpatient ward opened in Blantyre in December 2019 to begin surgical treatment for cancer patients. What led you to apply for a role […]

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SIMA Jazz:NOW Wired Launching 6 June 2020

We’ve rebooted Jazz:NOW to connect artists and audiences at a time when it’s needed most. Our new digital program pairs seven intimate  studio performances with bonus vintage footage from the Australian jazz documentary The Pulse. The Sydney Improvised Music Association (SIMA) will launch a new digital program Jazz:NOW Wired which will air bi-weekly from Saturday, June 6 with tickets at $12 […]

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MCA Reopens on Tuesday 16 June

Art helps us make sense of our rapidly changing world. Artists stimulate ideas, open conversations, connect us, and help us heal. In this unsettling time, we are delighted to welcome visitors back to the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia from Tuesday 16 June. We are very pleased to reopen with the 22nd Biennale of Sydney: NIRIN, for […]

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City Recital Hall To Close Until September 2020

CITY RECITAL HALL IS CLOSED IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 Following instruction from the Australian Federal Government that mass gatherings are banned, City Recital Hall’s Box Office and admin office are closed to the public and a reduced team are working from home. After a great deal of deliberation, City Recital Hall and its Board of […]

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Surviving Lockdown: MSF Field Workers Share Their Tips

Lockdown and social distancing rules imposed to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, mean Australians have had to adjust to a more restricted life. But many Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) field workers have already experienced various forms of confinement as they provide medical humanitarian aid in places affected by insecurity, war […]

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City of Sydney COVID-19 Relief Grants

The City of Sydney understands the devastating impact Covid-19 is having on our communities. They want to get extra funds to small businesses, artists, cultural organisations, social services, and community groups as soon as possible. So they’ve released an additional $7.25 million in funding! We know that Sydney’s arts and cultural organisations and artists are […]

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