Headline Acts Announced for International Women’s Jazz Fest 2022

Multicultural Lineup Celebrates Women In Jazz Musicians from around the globe will gather in Sydney for SIMA’s annual celebration of women in jazz. Now in its 11th year, the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival continues to showcase some of the most talented, inspiring and creative musicians from home and abroad. Headlining the 2022 festival is […]

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Rooftop Solar Information Night

For Eastern Suburbs Residents 7:00pm Wednesday, 21 September Clovelly Bowling Club Free Event & Refreshments Bar open for beverage purchases Interested in going solar but don’t know where to start? The Jewish Sustainability Initiative (JewSI) is teaming up with the non-profit community group Inner West Community Energy (IWCE) to hold a Solar Information Night for […]

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Con Open Academy is Ready for Spring!

The Conservatorium Open Academy’s Spring Short Course Program If you have a yearning for music and learning OPEN ACADEMY’S short course program for adults is open for enrolment. Classes are held at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music with a handful of classes online. Conservatorium Open Academy offers a range of singing, instrumental, music technology, writing […]

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Kabushka Ngemba Workshops Come to the Eastern Suburbs

Indigenous Artist Kabushka Ngemba brings arts & culture workshops to Sydney’s East Kabushka Ngemba brings her Dot Art Circle Workshops to the Eastern Suburbs. Learn all about the meaning of indigenous art, the stories behind each component and compose your own work of art by the end of the session. Kabushka is a highly entertaining, […]

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Tom Avgenicos Wins Freedman Jazz Fellowship

Finalists compete in three-way playoff for $21,000 award Sydney trumpeter, composer and innovator Tom Avgenicos was awarded the 2022 Freedman Jazz Fellowship in an exciting final playoff at the Sydney Opera House on Saturday 3 September. The sold-out crowd enjoyed the return to the Studio, after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. The three finalists […]

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Review: Freedman Concert Displays the Best of New Australian Jazz- And a Winner

The Freedman Fellowship Concert at Sydney Opera House Saturday 3 September 2022 Reviewed by Mick Paddon from Time & Space If you want to hear what Australia’s emerging jazz musicians are up to there is no better place to be than the concert for the finalists for the Freedman Jazz Fellowship.  On Saturday September 3rd, […]

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Eastside Radio Now On Digital Radio

With the support of the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) and The Digital Radio Project alongside retransmission support from FBI 94.5FM, your favourite station Eastside Radio can now be heard on DAB+ Digital Radio. This momentous achievement was brought about by the recent challenges the station faced during December with regard to our FM […]

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The Comedy of Errors

Far-fetched coincidences and chaotic hilarity Shipwrecked and separated 33 years earlier, two sets of long-lost twins miraculously find themselves in the same city on the same day. What could possibly go wrong?   The Comedy of Errors is a hilarious romp of swapped identities, misguided love, mistaken imprisonment, and chaotic mishaps, leading to an unbelievably […]

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Women’s Jazz Fest 2022 – Pre-sale this Friday!!

We trust you all can keep this hush hush until Friday, August 19th when you’ll receive exclusive access to the festival pre-sale. Keep an eye out for the email! This pre-sale offer is available to all who are subscribed to the SIMA newsletters, and tickets will open up to the general public soon! Performances include: […]

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2022 Freedman Jazz Finalists Announced: Concert on Sale Now!

After a competitive search for Australia’s most exciting young jazz talent, The Music Trust’s Freedman Jazz Fellowship finalists have been announced for 2022. Tom Avgenicos, Flora Carbo and Holly Conner will go before esteemed judges, Virna Sanzone, Andrew Robson and Steve Barry in a live concert finale on September 3rd, at the iconic Sydney Opera House for the chance to take home […]

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