Do you agree future prosperity is a shared responsibility? That we need global effort and local action? If we address inequality and focus on social inclusion will we create more resilient cities? Join Mary Robinson (former President of Ireland, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and President of the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate […]
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Bollywood’s defining singer and the world’s most recorded artist ever, the legendary 82-year-old Asha Bhosle returns to the Sydney Opera House stage after nine years for her final tour – a career-spanning celebration through film classics, crossover hits and euphoric Indian traditional. She’ll perform on the 14th of March at the Opera House. Honoured with […]
German musician and composer Hauschka will be in Australia for 2 concerts on February 24 & 25. On February 24 he will perform at The Chevron Festival Gardens in Perth with The Necks. On February 25 he will be in Sydney at Venue 505 with Chris Abrahams from The Necks. Hauschka was born Volker Bertelmann […]
The Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival, will take place between the 11th and the 13th of March for 2016. It will feature more than 80 gigs over 2 days and 3 nights in about 30 different venues in Kiama and it’s free! About the festival Kiama is situated in the Illawarra area of New South […]
Bandaluzia will return to Sydney’s Venue 505 for two nights on the 18th and 19th of March, with special guests from Spain. The amazing Francesca “La Chikka” (flamenco dance), Andrej Vujicic (percussion) from acclaimed ensemble Puerto Flamenco and flamenco singer Olay Jimenez will be featuring for this two nights. Flamenco guitar player Damian Wright, Flamenco […]
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Simon Tedeschi is a Randwick City local, a gracious raconteur with a big smile and ‘one of the finest artists in the world’. He’ll be performing on the 4th of March at Randwick Town Hall He is Australia’s most renowned and sought-after pianist, performing throughout Europe, North America and Asia. Simon makes a welcome return […]
Helen Ryder’s debut album Someday Love is eleven tracks of lush country and soul infused pop. “The voice is exquisite…wistful and moving, and the playing is beautiful.” – The Music / ABC Radio. From the mid-70’s cowboy psychedelia of Lady Bird to the country soul groove of True Love Travels On A Gravel Road and […]
Ben & Jerry’s Open Air Cinemas are a quintessential outdoor event, with feature films lighting up the huge movie screen from dusk. Cinemagoers can chill out before their movie with some food and beverages from the licensed bar, while relaxing to sounds from the best of the Australian and New Zealand music scene and sets […]
With the Bluesfest Touring season about to begin in a little over seven weeks, the final artists are being announced including breakthrough artist Elle King who will be here in March for her debut Australian tour. The sassy musician who loves both banjos and hobos, was recently nominated for two 2016 Grammy Awards for Best […]
Bluesfest has invited the Boomerang Festival to provide a First peoples experience like no other, including Talks and Ideas, Workshops, Traditional Healing practices and Dance. It aims to attract and increase community support for the important cultural initiative for the Northern Rivers and Australia, in order for it to grow back into an independent, stand-alone […]
The Residents are an American art collective best known for avant-garde music and multimedia works. Since their first official release, Meet the Residents (1974), the group has released over seventy albums, numerous music videos and short films, three CD-ROM projects, and ten DVDs. They have undertaken seven major world tours and scored multiple films. Pioneers […]
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Bluesfest Touring welcomes improvisational gospel- jazz supergroup The Word for their firts ever Australian tour! It’s secular. It’s certainly spiritual. It’s The Word and now it’s time, once again, to take the Word to the world! Featuring pedal-steel guitarist Robert Randolph, keyboardist John Medeski and two North Mississippi Allstars (guitarist Luther Dickinson and drummer Cody […]