today we’re split between ecstasy and environmental agony as we discuss everything from Miriam Lieberman’s beautiful new album, Birds Of the Moon, to the toxic reality of plastic rubbish filling up our oceans. At 4.30 rhino activist Ray Dearlove will tell us why we need rhinos, and describe some of the adventures he’s had as […]
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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. […]
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‘This Narrow Isthmus’ (lionsharecords) by the Julien Wilson Quartet is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. The group’s second and last release was recorded live in Sydney back in 2014 and explores the universal theme of life’s transience. The follow up to the groups debut and triple Australian Bell Award winning album ‘This Is Always’, […]
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Composer and saxophonist Rafael Karlen is one of Australia’s bright emerging performers and composers, and his passion for contemporary music is taking him international. Brisbane based Rafael Karlen is one of 109 people across Australia who has been announced as a recipient of a Churchill Fellowship, awarded by the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, who are […]
The Blue Trees is an environmental art installation that draws attention to global deforestation by turning living, breathing trees bright blue, demanding we notice them before the planet’s old forests are gone for good. It will take place from Friday the 4th of March to Friday the 11th of March. Using a biologically safe water-based colourant, artist […]
Arts Dr Margaux Dombkins spoke with Director, Denny Lawrence about ‘All My Love’ which tells the untold love story between two of Australia’s most famous writers, Henry Lawson and Mary Gilmore. At the end of the 19th Century, Mary Gilmore was introduced to the young Henry Lawson. As their friendship developed, Mary found herself caught […]
German musician and composer Hauschka will be in Australia for 2 concerts on February 24 & 25. On February 24 he will perform at The Chevron Festival Gardens in Perth with The Necks. On February 25 he will be in Sydney at Venue 505 with Chris Abrahams from The Necks. Hauschka was born Volker Bertelmann […]
Deborah Jones spoke with Maisy Stapleton on Arts Thursday 4 February 2016 about the performances she was looking forward to in 2016. Deborah Jones is a renowned arts journalist, she was arts editor of The Australian newspaper for 10 years and most recently edited the Review section of The Australian. She is […]
On Arts Wednesday 17 February 2016, artist Janet Laurence spoke to Sylvia about her latest installation, H2O: Water Bar at Paddington Reservoir Gardens Listen to the 3 parts of the conversation below: That was Part 1; now for Part 2: And here is Part 3 […]
At about 0:40 am, Laila Ellmoos joins with Part 3 of Sydney and Water and this week we learn about Baths and Swimming Pools. My special guest at 11:00 am is artist Janet Laurence, talking about her latest installation, H2O:Water Bar at the Paddington Reservoir Gardens, as part of City of Sydney’s Art and About. […]
The Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival, will take place between the 11th and the 13th of March for 2016. It will feature more than 80 gigs over 2 days and 3 nights in about 30 different venues in Kiama and it’s free! About the festival Kiama is situated in the Illawarra area of New South […]
Kamasi Washington will be performing @ the Metro Theatre in Sydney, on the 23rd of March for his World Tour. Striking out now on his own, after having been doing much of the arrangement for Kendrick Lamar’s last album To Pimp a Butterfly, Kamasi will perform in Melbourne first, then Sydney and finally in Byron Bay […]
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