Review: Pictures at an Exhibition by Sydney Symphony Orchestra

March 11, 2023 was a special night.  Attending a performance by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra at Concert Hall in the Sydney Opera House is a one-of-a-kind experience and it’s something that should be on everyone’s bucket list. They are one of the biggest orchestras in the world, performing in one of the most iconic global […]

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WOMADelaide 2023 sees record crowd after three-year hiatus

WOMADelaide returned to the South Australia capital for the first time in three years from March 10 to 13 and was a record-breaking festival. Over 110,000 people attended throughout the weekend and there was a record number of first-time attendees. Also 50% of advance sales were by interstate visitors to South Australia. The program saw […]

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Catherine Alcorn – The Divine Miss Bette

LIVE ON STAGE AT DARLINGHURST THEATRE COMPANY March 29 – April 1, 2023 TICKETS ON SALE NOW Multiple award-winner and entertainer Catherine Alcorn returns as the legendary Bette Midler in this joyous music and comedy event – hot on the heels of Sydney World Pride. Backed by a sizzling live band and dancers Alcorn belts, teases […]

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Take One Conversations: Georgia Knight and Rediscovering a Resilient Vulnerability.

Play Conversation Here: Georgia Knight searches within her music for an embarrassing, explicit, and vulnerable existence. She is the proverbial artistic progeny of PJ Harvey, Kate Bush, and Joan Didion. Like her music, Georgia is raw, honest, gentle, and connected strongly with her sense of self. She has reconciled with the inner sacrifices needed for […]

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Ten Part Invention celebrate John Pochée

Please join us to celebrate the memory of this truly great musician, John Pochée at The Great Club in Marrickville Formed in 1986 to be a flexible medium for Australian jazz composers and improvisers, Ten Part Invention quickly became renowned for their colourful, thrilling and adventurous performances. In this concert, Ten Part Invention will honour […]

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WOMADelaide returns to South Australia this weekend

Adelaide has always been known for hosting vibrant festivals. In 1992, WOMAD (A World of Music, Arts & Dance) was introduced in the South Australia capital during the joint venture between the Adelaide Festival of Arts and the UK-based WOMAD organization. The festival officially became known as WOMADelaide in 1993 and has turned into a […]

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Review: Singular Voices: Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn

Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn performing at the City Recital Hall on March 6. It was their first of five shows as part of their Australia tour. Review by Andrew Isaacson Photo: Jared Leibowitz Photography “I don’t know how you get anything done here.” That was one of the many jokes Abigail Washburn made to […]

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Dhopiya Yunupiŋu, art from NE Arnhem

Dhopiya Yunupiŋu currently has her first solo exhibition at Sullivan & Strumpf Galleries in Zetland, with works on bark and ceramics. Arts Wednesday chats to Will Stubbs, co-ordinator at the Buku Larrŋgay Mulka Art Centre in Yirrkala. Will tells us about the history of the Yolnu people in Yirrkala. It is a story of dispossession and […]

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Remembering iconic saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter

Wayne Shorter in 2012. The legendary saxophonist and composer died on March 2 in Los Angeles. Photo: Robert Ascroft/The Guardian Wayne Shorter’s jazz career started as a teenager when he learned how to play the clarinet and trumpet. He eventually switched over to the tenor saxophone and played bebop with his older brother Alan. Shorter […]

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Sydney WorldPride In Photos

Sydney is hosting the eighth WorldPride festival from Feb. 17 to March 5 along with their traditional Mardi Gras celebration. It’s the first time in history WorldPride is being held in the Southern Hemisphere. Oxford Street, located in Darlinghurt, is home to a vibrant LGBTQIA+ community. The street is where the Mardi Gras parade occurred […]

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WorldPride comes to Sydney for 17-day extravaganza

Photo: Andrew Isaacson/Eastside FM For the last 45 years, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has been one of the most prominent events in the city along with Gay Pride Week for 50 years. Sydney is already known for diversity, inclusivity and a proud LGBTQIA+ population. But this year, it’s gone to another level. The […]

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PsyconFest returns to Lazybones Lounge this March

PsyconFest returns to Lazybones Lounge in Marrickville on Thursday 9th of March with a mad triple bill. For the seventh time in a row, PsyconFest returns to the Lazybones Lounge in Marrickville this March. Visitors can look forward to three bands during this event: Cone of Confusion, Rosie and The Quest and BALKO.   Cone […]

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