Arts Wednesday 23 November 2016

Jacqui Newling joins us again at 10:40 am with Part 4 of Eat Your History and this week’s topic is oysters. My special guest at 11:00 am is Heather Rossiter, scientist, author and traveller whose latest book is Sweet Boy, Dear Wife about cross-dressing archaeologist, Jane Dieulafoys. Jane travelled across Persia of 1880’s and dug […]

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Album of the Week – ‘Doncomodja’ by Moussa Diakite & Wassado

‘Doncomodja’ by Moussa Diakite & Wassado is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. This week we bring you the sounds of West Africa by an artist who has been creating and playing music for over three decades now. Moussa Diakite knows exactly how the Australian crowd like their world sounds as he practically calls Australia home […]

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Arts Thursday17 November Podcast

WILDTHING Join Maisy Stapleton speaking to Katrina Cashman, Senior Curator Mosman Art Gallery about the exhibition WILDTHING – Animals in Contemporary Art on show at the Gallery until 27 November. Told through contemporary Australian art, produced within the last 15 years, WILDTHING traverses our attitudes, love for, use and abuse of the animal kingdom from […]

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Jazz Made In Australia Monday 21 November 2016 ‘Chris Cody ‘Not My Lover”

Pianist, composer Chris Cody has lived for such a long time in Paris that he’s now considered a French Australian musician, claimed by both countries. he currently spends his time commuting between both countries and has just returned to Australia after a successful tour of France, England and Spain.     Chris started his musical […]

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Arts Thursday 17 November.

  WILDTHING and Behind the Museum This Thursday, join Maisy Stapleton in a conversation with Frank Howarth PSM, the President of Museums Galleries Australia, the membership organisation for these organisations across Australia. This forms part of an irregular series on ‘thought leaders’ in the arts and cultural world. If you’ve ever wondered about the museum […]

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That Red Head by Lozz Benson Live at Foundry 616

Reviewed by Hannah Heseding As a part of the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival, the Sydney-based Lozz Benson and her band performed at Foundry 616 on the 8 November and managed to transform this rainy evening into an awesome experience for both the audience and the band itself, taking us through a journey of rockabilly, country […]

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City Recital Hall Unveils its 2017 program

City Recital Hall is thrilled to unveil its 2017 performance season: the first annual curated program to be launched by the prestigious music venue. The launch of the program is part of a bold new vision for City Recital Hall, to transform the oft-termed “hidden gem” into one of the must-visit cultural destinations in Australia. […]

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Album of the week – The Dreaming Room by Laura Mvula

“The Dreaming Room” by Laura Mvula is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. This week our featured artist hails from the West Midlands of England however her voice is powerful enough to reach all corners of the globe. Releasing her second album Laura Mvula has given us another record packed full of emotions and originality […]

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Counting (and accounting for) Women in the Visual Arts – The CoUNTess Report

Arts Monday’s Jane Raffan delves into women’s representation in the Australian visual arts sector in her interviews with Elvis Richardson, artist and author of The Countess Report, “a benchmarking project and online resource on gender equality in the Australian contemporary art sector”. The interviews are set within a playlist of fabulous music showcasing female vocalists […]

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