Making Airwaves Episode 10

On Tuesday 7th of June at 6pm, Eastside Radio broadcast the 10th instalment of Making Airwaves! Making Airwaves is a Windgap Foundation initiative, which allows adults who live with an intellectual disability to create their own half hour radio show. In this broadcast we hear from the talented Stuart, Stephen, Bobby, Darren, Conrad and . You’ll […]

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Album of the week – Everything’s Beautiful by Robert Glasper

‘Everything’s Beautiful’ by Robert Glasper is Eastside Radio’s album of the week. Like each ‘Album of the Week’ we feature for you here at Eastside it is very special, however this week’s chosen album brings us the sounds of one of the hallmark legends of the genre of Jazz. Grammy award winner Robert Glasper has […]

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Arts & Culture Festival – Arts Monday

Musicians Mythra Ensemble and Yasmin & Fanous perform live on Arts Monday 6th June 2016. These talented performers are participating in the New Beginnings: Refugee Arts & Culture Festival, which celebrates the talents, skills and cultural diversity of people from refugee backgrounds. Mythra Ensemble’s unique sound is a blend of traditional music of Iran, Armenia, […]

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Revolution, Reaction and Romanticism

During April/May 2016, Andy Bromberger was Sylvia’s guest, presenting Revolution, Reaction and Romanticism in 6 parts. Below are the 6 parts, with recommendations by Andy for music to listen to for that episode: Above is Part 1, in which Andy introduces the series and here are her listening recommendations for the episode: Haydn Cello Concerto […]

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Album of the Week – ‘Holding The Stage: Road Shows Volume 4’ by Sonny Rollins

‘Holding The Stage: Road Shows Volume 4’ by Sonny Rollins is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. The fourth instalment for this series featuring a living legend of the jazz tradition showcases a culmination of some of his most inspiring live performances to date. The album traverses various performances including his mementos appearance at the […]

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