Presented by Bronwyn Rennex On today’s show I chat to Mark O’Toole who is one of the producers (along with Kath Shelper – Scarlett Pictures) of Black Comedy Series 3, which is about to screen on ABC TV. Because Mark is such a fan of garage music from the 60s to 80s, I also take […]
Read More… from Arts Thursday – 13 September 2018 – Talking Black Comedy with Mark O’Toole
Eastside Radio’s Album of The Week is Jon Cleary’ ‘Dyna-Mite’, releasesd via FHQ Records. Jon Cleary is an English pianist, guitarist and vocalist, based in New Orleans. Cleary’s thirty-five years of intensive hands-on work on the Crescent City scene has made him a respected peer of such New Orleans R&B icons as Dr. John and […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of The Week: 13 Sept – 20 Sept
Professor Geraint Lewis continues with The Science of Science Fiction at 10:40 am and this week the topic is The Science of Aliens. My special guests this week are Catherine and Michael Atherton. Michael is the editor and adaptor of In Exile From St Petersburg, about the life of Catherine’s grandfather, Abram Saulevitch Kagan. Abram’s […]
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Conservatorium Open Academy – Find the Music in You! Music is an extraordinary thing, it brings us joy, engages the ‘little grey cells’ just as well as any crossword and does no end of wonderous things for mental health and wellbeing. It is for everyone, young and old, experienced or novice; there is a musical […]
Concert pianist, composer and international keynote speaker Ambre Hammond launches her second album of exquisite original compositions. Night Flowers is a collaboration of music and photography between pianist/composer Ambre Hammond and photographer James O’Toole. James captured 24 night-images of flowers in gardens around Sydney. Ambre immortalised these images in music with the composition of 24 pieces for […]
Sparks fly when Lior and Paul Grabowsky combine their talents on stage. Acclaimed composer, pianist and polymath, Paul Grabowsky has received numerous awards in his illustrious 40-year career. In this distinctive collaboration, Grabowsky’s improvisational dexterity on piano reinforces Lior’s haunting vocal style, as together they reinvent some of Lior’s most cherished songs such as This […]
Read More… from Lior & Paul Grabowsky at The City Recital Hall
“Pedal, jump, dance and fly around Sydney Park” The City of Sydney’s popular bicycle festival returns bigger than ever this October, with the launch of a bumper festival program for people of all ages. Rolling out over four weeks from 6 October, the Sydney Rides Festival will feature 33 events that explore Sydney by bike. Launching […]
WHAT’S ON TODAY’S PROGRAM: Join Maisy Stapleton for stories in the arts. This year’s Sydney Architecture Festival focuses on Great Architecture – What makes a building great? Architect Angelo Candalepas joins to talk about The Architecture Symposium, featuring 21 of Australia’s leading architects who will discuss their buildings and demonstrate the maturity and complexity of […]
Read More… from Cultural Spectrum Arts Thursday 6th September 2018
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Martin ‘Fletch’ Fletcher is one of four men who will attempt the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge as part of Team Rowed Less Travelled. This event is the world’s toughest rowing challenge, with teams embarking on 5000km of unaided rowing across the Atlantic Ocean. To put this into perspective, more people have been in space than have […]
Read More… from Adventure rower Martin Fletcher on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 4 September
Eastside Radio’s Album of The Week is THE SHAKEDOWN by TENDERLONIOUS FEATURING THE 22ARCHESTRA; released via 22a Label. Described as one of the jazz renaissance’s leading lights, TENDERLONIOUS has proven himself to be a valuable part of London’s jazz scene. THE SHAKEDOWN is TENDERLONIOUS’ first album and was recorded during one long eight hour session at Abbey Road Studios. Album: The Shakedown […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of The Week: 30 Aug – 6 Sept