With an older brother in the top eight sprinters in Australia, Emmanuel Fakiye was destined to be athletic. But after driving three hours to Canberra to watch his brother run for 10 seconds, he decided sprinting wasn’t for him. Instead, Emmanuel became a triple jumper, combining his love of physics with his love of sport […]
Read More… from Commonwealth triple jumper Emmanuel Fakiye on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 17 July
EASTSIDE RADIO PRESENTER POW WOW 18 August 2018 12:30 to 5:30pm Registration from Noon Location – Australian Film Television Radio School AFTRS at EQ The Eastside Radio Programming Committee and Board are proud to present an exceptional Presenter Workshop The Presenter POWPOW 2018 is the first conference for you, our Eastside presenters and volunteers. This event is […]
“The standing ovation was deserved … this band did something miraculous” THE AGE It’s one of the most successful Beatles events ever staged in Australia. After two sold-out tours in 2009 and 2014, Chris Cheney (The Living End), Phil Jamieson(Grinspoon), Tim Rogers (You Am I), and ARIA Award-winning solo artist Josh Pykeare reuniting for a 2018 tour in a nod to […]
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. […]
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is The Window by Cécile McLorin Salvant on the Mack Avenue Music Group label. The world first learned of the incredible vocal artistry of Cécile McLorin Salvant when she won the prestigious 2010 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition. In just under the span of a decade she has evolved […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Jul 12 – Jul 19
Paul Cutlan “Paul Cutlan has always had a spiritual halo around his music” – Australian Jazz In 2015, Paul Cutlan launched his first String Project album to a capacity SIMA audience left in raptures. In 2018, Paul Cutlan’s String Project is back with a new work that reflects on the centenary of […]
Read More… from Paul Cutlan’s string project & Simon Barker, double album launch!
Andrew McDermott is a former Australian footballer. Primarily a defender, Andrew spent his career playing for English Premier League clubs Queens Park Rangers, West Bromwich Albion and Notts County. He made a total of 136 appearances and scored 9 goals (not bad for a defender!) over his 10-year career. Since retiring from football in 2004, […]
Read More… from Ex-footballer Andrew McDermott on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 10 July
Presented by Bronwyn Rennex On Arts Thursday this week I thought I’d do something a little different. I invited artist Matt Bromhead to co-host the show with me. We chat about his exhibition Longline at Galerie Pompom, which came about with the support of Art Incubator, a support program for emerging Australian artists. […]
Read More… from Arts Thursday 5 July – artist Matt Bromhead co-hosts
Hey Everyone, My name is Shakira and i’m a teen doing Year 10 work experience with the lovely people at Eastside Radio and having a stella time each day i’m ‘working’ here. As some of you will know Eastside Radio is known for the jazzy vibes and though I have been introduced to a lot […]
Read More… from Insight of What Work Experience is like at Eastside
After a nation-wide search for the greatest jazz artist aged 35 and under, the distinguished judges for the 2018 Freedman Jazz Fellowship, Judy Bailey, Matt Keegan and Stuart Vandegraaff – all musicians, composers and educators themselves – have today announced the three finalists from a list of 16 nominees from across Australia. These […]
Songwriter-vocalist, the award-winning Tina Harrod received the reviews above for her breathtaking new album CITY OF LONGING in May. Tina presents two encore-launch shows in July at The Toff in Town, Melbourne and Camelot Lounge, Sydney. Born in New Zealand with Fijian and Welsh heritage Tina Harrod is a multi-award winning Australian recording artist. Tina’s […]
120 years of French Cabaret celebrating Edith Piaf, Josephine Baker, Juliette Greco Charles Aznavour, Charles Trenet, Yves Montand, Jacques Brel, Michel Legrand, Django Reinhardt… A magical mystery tour into the many aspects of love, its variegated influence and the enchantment it spreads… Love transcends life, perfects music, reaffirms life. Like Leonard Cohen’s Dance me to the end of […]