At 10:40 am, Laila Ellmoos brings us the final part of Events that Shaped Sydney and we conclude with the Thalium Enthusiasms. My special guest at 11:00 am is Michael Atherton, musician, academic, author and all round musical genius, reputed to be able to play just about every musical instrument known to mankind. This week, […]
International stars and Australian jazz heavyweights descend upon Sydney as The University of Sydney’s Conservatorium of Music hosts its third annual International Jazz Festival on Sunday 2 June. Tickets now on sale. The festival was formed in 2017 with Australian jazz at its core. Artistic Director and Head of the Sydney Conservatorium Jazz Studies Program, David […]
City Recital Hall and The Greek Orthodox Community of NSW present Mikis Theodorakis: Romiosini And Beyond for a one night only performance on 24 May 2019. Celebrating Mikis Theodorakis, the greatest orchestral and choral composer in Greek history. Featuring international vocalist Dimitris Basis, backed by a 40-piece orchestra and band, a 20-pice choir, conducted by […]
Read More… from One Night Only Performance Mikis Theodorakis: Romiosini And Beyond
A feast of Italian/Neapolitan Golden oldies with a contemporary kink, Spanish evergreens with a peek into 15th Century Sephardic Andalusia, heartfelt Brazilian joyous/melancholic love lores and a sprinkling of French and English hot garnish. Dahlia Dior and Courtney Severini combined their vocal/instrumental talents and passion to create this magical show. They are joined by the […]
Read More… from Café Continentale – A Luscious Latin Music Celebration
Why would anyone join a cult? Maybe they’re unhappy with their current religion, or they want to change the world, or they’re disappointed with their lives and want to find something bigger or holier that makes sense of a confusing, chaotic and dangerous world. Or they just want to give themselves the best possible chance […]
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Le Kov by Gwenno on the Heavenly record label. Le Kov (“a place of memory” in Cornish is the second studio album by Welsh singer-songwriter Gwenno. It was released in March 2018 on Heavenly Recordings. Heavenly Recordings announced Gwenno felt a duty to make her second album entirely […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week: 05 Apr – 11 Apr
Award-winning singer/songwriter Marcus Corowa to perform a soulful, intimate concert at City Recital Hall with acclaimed pianist Daniel Edmonds on Saturday 13th April at 8:00pm As part of the exciting new “Ears To The Ground” series at City Recital Hall, Sydney. Marcus Corowa has captured the hearts of Australians with his silky, soulful voice and […]
Read More… from One Night Only Performance by Marcus Corowa and Daniel Edmonds
“I still hold true to the fact that live performance is forever sacred and nothing can replace that human connection.” A slew of Australia’s top musicians and 16 years performing a genre they’re passionate about has mean that the Melbourne Ska Orchestra (MSO) has stood the test of a forever changing music industry. Although things […]
Read More… from Melbourne Ska Orchestra’s Nicky Bomba Talks The Heart of This Jugganaught
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Eastside Radio’s Album of the week is Imaginary Friends by RALPH ALESSI, released on ECM Records. Trumpeter Ralph Alessi’s first two ECM albums as a leader – Baida (2013) and Quiver (2016) – justly earned him high praise. The New York Times lauded the “elegant precision and power” of Baida, while The Guardian extolled Quiver, pointing to the leader’s “flawless technique and ability to draw […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: 29 Mar – 04 Apr
Though you won’t find dogs running around Sydney’s streets causing havoc – you will find cats because, by legislation, they’re free to roam. “The cats in the urban environment are there because of irresponsible pet owners,” reports Community Cat Carers president Michael Goldberg. “It’s not the cats’ problem – they’re just in the wrong place […]
Read More… from Local Hero: Community Cat Carers to the Rescue
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