Ed Lippmann joins us today for Sydney By Design, our second season for 2017 and this season we once again focus on Sydney. In today’s segment Ed introduces us to what is to come over the next few weeks. This segment will go to air at 9:35 am. At about 10 50am, my special guest […]
Gregg Arthur on The Dialogue Wednesday 25 October
Smooth. Oh, so smooth. Gregg Arthur is a singer/songwriter and actor who has made the Great American Songbook his own, with his velvety voice and rich tones. A true jazz singer, Gregg Arthur has been attracting a lot of attention at home in Australia, in Europe and the US, with praise coming from the great […]
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Su Goldfish: The Last Goldfish
Su Goldfish is a Sydney filmmaker and the Manager/Producer at UNSW Creative Practice Lab. Her new film, The Last Goldfish, is a gripping autobiographical documentary that stretches from Trinidad to WWII Germany. Su spoke with Ruth Hessey about uncovering the incredible past of her secretive father. Watch the trailer. […]
National Bird Week
Celebrate National Bird Week by contributing in the Aussie Backyard Bird Count! You will be joining thousands of people from all over the country who will go out to their local parks, favourite outdoor space or even just in their backyard. To get involved in this special occasion, all you need to do for 20 […]
TATTOO Festival – Arts Monday
The Rites Of Passage Festival is an event that showcases tattoos as a form of art and self-expression. This year’s line-up features over 250 of the best tattoo artists from Australia and the world in an action-packed weekend of live tattoos, body art, food trucks and entertainment. Visitors can catch up with the latest trends, […]
“Home” from On The Stoop is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week (19-25 Oct)
“Home” from Sydney ensemble On The Stoop is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week. Impossible to categorise, “Home” is a fun, unpredictable record that weaves through bawdy gypsy-blues, reggae and ska rhythms, and mariachi horn sequences, yet the whole edifice is built over a stable jazz foundation. Add tongue-in-cheek lyrics to the equation, and allow for a […]
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Shakespeare’s Women
During the course of September/October 2017, Sylvia’s special guest was Dr Anna Kamaralli over 6 episodes entitles Shakespeare’s Women. Listen to them below: Episode 1: Shakespeare’s World Episode 2: Ingenues and Witty Wenches Episode 3: Queens Episode 4: The Lower Classes Episode 5: Shrews Episode 6: Magical Daughters […]
Arts Wednesday 18 October 2017
At 10:40 am, we hear the final episode of Shakespeare’s Women with Dr Anna Kamaralli and this episode is called Magical Daughters. The entire series will be podcast this afternoon. At 11:00 am, I am replaying an interview from early last year with Dr Eric Lim, about Bitcoin. The press recently reported that bitcoin were […]
Freedman Jazz Fellowship Concert 2017
A landmark event in the Australian music calendar, the Freedman Jazz Fellowship Concert presents jazz luminaries performing competitively in this thrilling showcase that decides the 2017 Freedman Jazz Fellow. Freedman Fellowships are for established artists at the top of their profession. The Fellowship assists them in the next step of their career.The 2017 finalists are […]
PRIVATE LIFE DRAMAS: BLOODLIGHT & BAMI REVIEW
Reviewed by PARIS POMPOR Over ten years in the making, SOPHIE FIENNES delivers a vivid, bewitching and satisfying portrait of one of pop music’s most striking, flamboyant and enduring characters: Mx GRACE JONES. Much of English director Sophie Fiennes’ ‘Bloodlight And Bami’ documentary (she is also credited as editor) centres around a family reunion in […]
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The Black Seeds To Play Manning House
In September of this year New Zealand’s The Black Seeds released their highly anticipated sixth studio album Fabric. The album reached #3 on the US Billboard Reggae Charts, #3 on the ARIA Jazz & Blues Charts and #4 on New Zealand’s Album Charts – drawing acclaim from critics and fans around the globe. The South […]
Film Review: Blade Runner 2049
Riley Lavelle Long reviews Blade Runner 2049, the sequel to science fiction cult classic Blade Runner. […]