Arts Monday’s Jane Raffan interviews Claire Monneraye, curator at the Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, about the exhibition Under the Sun, which explores questions about cultural norms, nationhood and identity, through the work of 15 artists from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds in response to max Dupain’s iconic Sunbaker image. The artists: Peta Clancy, Christopher […]
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‘Lovelight’ by The Lachy Doley Group is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. The Jimi Hendrix of the Hammond Organ brings yet another powerful bluesy performance following sold out shows throughout 2016 including performances across Australia and Europe. Captured over two weeks, Lovelight packs a punch full of passion, excitement and talent seamlessly across nine tracks. On […]
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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. […]
Multiple Grammy nominee Bebel Gilberto, the torchbearer of Bossa Nova, is coming to Sydney. The world-renowned singer-songwriter has forged her own distinctive, laidback style of bossa nova, positioning her among the best-selling Brazilian artists performing today. Thomas Adams from Jazz Impressions recently caught up with Bebel on the phone from New York ahead of her […]
Join me, Jane Raffan, on Monday 6 March for a program devoted to questions about cultural norms, nationhood and identity. I’ll be interviewing Claire Monneraye, curator at the Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, about the exhibition Under the Sun, in which 15 artists from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds respond to max Dupain’s iconic Sunbaker […]
Earth metals, Olympic medals, Warpaint, Powerful Owls…. While talk of the energy revolution sweeping the globe filled our minds, we cooled our ears this week with the sound of freedom – a pair of hooting powerful owls brought to us by some lovely bush lovers from down Bundeena way. We needed the cool hoots of […]
Rally your colleagues and spend your lunch break on two-wheels with a 10-minute ride around the Domain. Bikes and helmets are provided and the first 200 people receive free lunch from the Monster Rolls food truck. Prizes are on offer to the top encouragers so start spreading the word in the office for a chance to win. This event […]
Award winning saxophonist and composer Matt Keegan, together with master bassist Steve Elphick, combine with three dynamic and creative musicians from West Bengal, India for this unique cross cultural project. The very atmospheric theatre at the National Maritime Museum at Darling Harbour is the venue for this astonishing collaboration created in India’s Rajasthan desert, blending traditional and contemporary […]
On Wednesday 22 February 2017, Sylvia’s guest was Dr Patricia Azarias, founder and trustee of the The Lysicrates Foundation, with a story that spans nearly 2,500 years, from the Great Dionysia in ancient Greece to a newly restored Lysicrates monument in the Royal Botanical Gardens in Sydney today and the creation of a new drama […]
What’s it like to be 100 years old? That’s something that more and more of us are going to find out firsthand. In the past 20 years, the number of centenarians in Australia increased by a dramatic 263%, and that trajectory is only getting steeper. If I Make It Till Monday provides a glimpse into the experience for those of us […]
At the heart of the Musica Viva Festival is our collaboration with the Australian Youth Orchestra and its incredible Chamber Players Program that provides Australia’s brightest young musicians with personal contact and instruction from some of the great musical artsts of the world. Heading that list of artists in 2017 is legendary violinist Pinchas Zukerman and the Zukerman […]
Presenter – Bronwyn Rennex Today I’ll be talking about Art Month Sydney, which runs from the 1-20 March. Art Month Sydney is a city wide festival that celebrates contemporary art and artists through a rich and diverse program of exhibitions, workshops, panel discussions, artists studio visits, tours, precinct nights and more. I’ll be interviewing Artistic Director Barry […]