Amidst the terror and displacement of war, music has triumphed, and created a beautiful, unique, & powerful desert rock collective. Following successful North American and African tours, Songhoy are bringing their debut release ‘Music in Exile’ to Australia, and Bluesfest Touring is proud to introduce you. This music will get in your bones, at the City Recital […]
Read More… from Songhoy Blues performing @ City Recital Hall
‘Happiness in Every Style’ by Nicole Willis and the Soul Investigators is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. This soulful body of work see’s Willis’ and the group exploring the upbeat funk and groove side of soul. Now the supergroup’s third trip to the studio, the task seems to have been to keep things fresh, […]
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. […]
This afternoon Friday Drive will be airing an interview with social researcher Ludmilla Khodai talking about the Afghani cultural practice of Bacha Posh. Ludmilla is a researcher who spent some time in Afghanistan learning all about Bacha Posh and speaking to families who chose to live with this cultural practice. Bacha Posh is carried out […]
Read More… from Friday Drive – Interview with Ludmilla Khodai
Five-time Grammy Award winning jazz pianist and world-renowned singer, Diana Krall, will perform a fourth and final show at the iconic Sydney Opera House, accompanied by the exceptional Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Touring Australia as part of her Wallflower World Tour, this additional Concert Hall performance will be held on Saturday January 30. Touring in support […]
There is an inherent knowledge that signing up for a gig at St Stephen’s Church for Sydney Festival 2016 will be an experience that invites a myriad of feelings which only music and a Church setting can evoke. Meg Baird began her set at St Stephen’s Church sitting upon the stage, armed with her collection […]
Read More… from REVIEW: Michael Hurley and Meg Baird Syd Fest 2016
On Arts Wednesday 27 January 2016, Gr Ginni Mansberg was the special guest talking about The Genome Project, its practical implications today and some projected future outcomes. Listen to the conversation: This is Part 1 of the conversation: now for Part 2: And here is Part 3: […]
Recently on Arts Wednesday Sylvia recorded a six-part series on Centennial Park, which you can listen to here: This is Part 1, a history of the park with Craig Easedown, Marketing and Communications Manager of the park. This Part 2 about bird life in the park with Environmental Officer John Martin. This is Part 3 […]
With the holiday season behind us, Arts Thursday 4 February focuses on the year ahead – in particular what you might want to see in the performing arts in 2016. Deborah Jones joins Maisy Stapleton to give us her tips for the performances this year in opera, dance, musical theatre and theatre – […]
Cordelia Hough joins me at about 10:40 am to tell us about education and community programs at Centennial Park. This Part 6 and the final part of the series. My special guest at 11:00am is Dr Ginni Mansberg, making a welcome return to Arts Wednesday, talking about The Genome Project: what it is, what some […]
Rob Geddes has been involved in every aspect of the wine industry for more than 30 years. Author of ‘Australian Wine Vintages’, this entertaining Master of Wine chats about the process of reviewing 6000 wines, Edward Woodward and his time as a bearded horsemen. Tune in at 6pm. […]
Read More… from Rob Geddes on The Dialogue Wednesday 27 January
‘Garfish Volume 1’ (O’Town Records and Earshift Music) by Garfish is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. The album, held together by original compositions from trumpet organ and keyboard player Nick Garbett amalgamates the signature soundscapes of Jamaican roots and jazz stylings. Garbett along with his outstanding assembly of musicians explores a myriad of influential […]