It’s been several weeks of rainbows and glitter, arts and activism, and it’s drawing to the thrilling conclusion this weekend. Gabriel Pinkstone, Sydney World Pride Chief Operating Officer, chats to Arts Wednesday about what events are coming up this Saturday and Sunday. Gabriel’s illustrious career includes working with many major arts organisations such as Opera Australia, […]
The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra performs the music of Luigi Boccherini and Giovanni Sammartini with guest soloist Elinor Frey (period cellos) at the City Recital Hall – Friday 24 February 2023. Reviewed by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) In a Spanish themed concert, the stage was dressed in vivid red to suit the evening. A lighting bar […]
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Award-winning singer and songwriter Mo’Ju (Mojo Ruiz de Luzuriaga) played old and new songs from their albums arranged together with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra at the Sydney Opera House Touching. I think that is the only word that can describe all the different emotions I felt during the 1 1/2 hour performance of singer and […]
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From sold out shows in Barcelona and Berlin, and a big hit at the Edinburgh, Adelaide and Sydney Fringe festivals Brent Thorpe returns with a one-man show for Sydney World Pride. Inside Brent lurks more than one man, and a few women besides, for his new comedy “Daddy”. Brent talks to Arts Wednesday about his […]
American jazz songstress Madeleine Peyroux returns to Australia as she brings her Careless Love tour to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide in March 2023. Tickets are on sale now. The tour celebrates the reissue of her 2004 best-selling album Careless Love, released last year through Craft Recordings in physical and digital formats and includes the […]
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Play Conversation Here Saxophonist Kirsty Tickle (Party Dozen) and contemporary dancer Brianna Kell talk about their latest multi-disciplinary project ‘The Other Side’ with artist Jodie Whalen, produced in collaboration with the Campbelltown Arts Centre. When: 23 – 25 Feb 2023 Tickets available at: Campbell Town Arts Centre What to expect… Party Dozen Music: https://party-dozen.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: @partydozen […]
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Don’t miss this 10 Piece Powerhouse band featuring internationally acclaimed artists who faithfully recreate the dynamic live performances of: The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Martha and The Vandellas, The Four Tops, Fontella Bass, The Jackson Five, Smokey Robinson and many more MOTOWN Legends. This amazing and uplifting show presents classic hits including: […]
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The Sydney Opera House, located on Bennelong Point, is Australia’s most important building and an iconic global landmark. The building is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year. Photo: Andrew Isaacson/Eastside FM Jørn Utzon was an unknown Danish Architect in January 1957. Then he won an international competition for designing a National Opera House to be […]
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Kings Cross Theatre – Wednesday 15 February 2023 Reviewed by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) The thing about independent theatre is, that while it may be a bit rough around the edges, the themes and messaging are told with passion and delivered from the heart. French Letters and Leather Cleaner by newly formed Fruitbox Theatre definitely […]
Love Police are proud to announce the first-ever Australian tour for Charley Crockett and his band. Due to popular demand, the Sydney show has been moved to The Metro Theatre, 624 George Street, Sydney. We’ve been waiting for this moment our whole lives: Charley Crockett, the South Texas-born singer/songwriter makes his Aussie debut in 2023, […]
Burt Bacharach performed at Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Pilton, England back in 2015. Photo: Dylan Martinez/Reuters/The Guardian Burt Freeman Bacharach, born in Kansas City, Missouri, had early aspirations of playing professional football. But instead he devoted his childhood learning how to play the cello, drums and piano. He became extremely passionate about jazz. Bacharach […]
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