Originally from Brazil, Kaina Morais has created a beautiful mural on the Bondi Sea Wall called The Gatekeeper. It features two jaguars, one black and one yellow (her spirit anima)l, in front of a portal or mandala. It is a very spiritual work with lots of symbolism representing yin and yang, male and female and […]
Review: Let’s Go Surfing with Sanne
Surfing lessons at Bondi Beach offer an exhilarating and unforgettable experience for beginners and seasoned surfers alike. The stunning coastal setting of Bondi, with its golden sands and rolling waves, provides the perfect backdrop for mastering the art of riding the waves. Once you are in Australia, you obviously cannot stay behind and so I […]
Album of the Week: Linger Awhile – Samara Joy // This is How You Do it – The Bamboos
Linger Awhile – Samara Joy Samara Joy is an internationally renowned 3 time Grammy award winner at only 24 years old. As a young standout, she has already won the ‘Best Jazz Vocal Album’ award with her second album Linger Awhile. With solemn lyrics that pull at the heartstrings, her song Guess Who I Saw […]
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Review: “Is This The New Australiana?”
By Michael Ryan Ruby Fields Live at Crowbar The night began well, beers at Bob Hawkes coupled with a succulent Chinese meal. My friends and I were to depart to the Grifter Bowling Club for one more but before we did, I exercised the obligatory restroom check. As I entered, I was met with a […]
Melnunnie on the Bondi Sea Wall + Musica Viva 2024 season
This week we chat to Paul Kildea, Artistic Director of Musica Viva Australia about their 2024 season of chamber music. After several disrupted years he is looking forward to capacity crowds and predictable programming again. 2024 will see seven national tours featuring twenty-six of the world’s best artists including The Choir of King’s College Cambridge, William Barton, Finnish […]
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Review: ‘Reverberations: A Future for Memory’ Exhibition at the Sydney Jewish Museum
Visited Thursday 23 November 2023 Reviewed by Emily Chung The word reverberations means “a sound that lasts for a long time, that spreads and affects a lot of people”. It is a fitting name for a moving exhibition at the Sydney Jewish Museum that shines a light on and preserves the memories of Holocaust survivors, […]
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Work Experience at Eastside with Rebecca
My name is Rebecca and I’m a Year 10 Student completing my Work Experience placement with Eastside for the next week. I have always been interested in the media industry, so when I came across Eastside Radio online, I knew it would be a great place for me. Music is something that has been with […]
Review: Australian World Orchestra – Mahler 9
Sydney Opera House Friday 24 November 2023 Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) “The pinnacle of western classical music” is how AWO Chief Conductor and Artistic Director, Alexander Briger describes Mahler’s 9th Symphony. It is a monumental work of 1.5 hours requiring 98 musicians to perform. But the Australian World Orchestra is no ordinary band. […]
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Album of the Week: The Lahaar – The Lahaar // In Real Time – Artemis
The Lahaar – The Lahaar Drawing inspiration from the depths of late 70’s NYC proto-rap disco instrumentals, Nigerian boogie, Jamaican dub and modern jazzy house – The Lahaar is a Trans-Tasman collaboration between Melbourne’s Horatio Luna and Surprise Chef’s Lachlan Stuckey, as well as New Zealanders Julien Dyne, Mara TK and Toby Laing. Their eponymous album The Lahaar is a five track journey that […]
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Eastside Radio Presents Live at Low 302 with George Washingmachine and Clare O’Meara
In celebration of 40 years on air since 1983, Eastside Radio is hosting a series of intimate concerts at Low 302 presented by your favourite presenters. Every month, we have invited a selection of various programs to curate a night of live music at this special venue on Crown St in Surry Hills. Our final […]
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Hydeaway Cafe – Enjoy All-Day Dining: Now Open for Dinner
Nestled behind Museum station and surrounded by the vast greenery of Hyde Park, Hydeaway Cafe is the latest proud venture of acclaimed Chef Eugene Giesinger, bringing a taste of everyday luxury for everyone alike. The restaurant is located at 120 Elizabeth Street, Hyde Park South, and is open for breakfast, lunch, and now dinner for […]
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Album of the Week: Yellow Deluxe – Emma-Jeane Thackray // Blue Magic – Moussa Diakite
Yellow Deluxe – Emma Jeane Thackray Bandleader, multi instrumentalist and producer Emma-Jeane Thackray releases her debut album Yellow Deluxe. Raised in Yorkshire, but now a resident of Catford, London, Thackray released two EP’s in 2020 – EPs Um Yang 음 양 and Rain Dance. She puts a spiritually minded, dancefloor take on jazz, and is […]