Eastside FM has been on air for 40 years. As part of our 40th birthday celebrations we’ve selected 40 jazz albums to illustrate the wonderful music we have been playing over those four decades. Phil James, who presents the Philosophy of Jazz each week on Eastside, and Mick Paddon from Time and Space, have curated […]
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Applications Now Open Sydney’s OG youth band program Bondi WAVE returns to Bondi Pavilion Music Studios from 8 May to 11 August 2023 for students wanting to learn how to write and arrange original music. Bondi WAVE has been an incubator for homegrown musical talent for the past 30 years and has helped propel the […]
Live At The Ritz! Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the passing of the legendary Frank Sinatra, Australian star of stage and screen Tom Burlinson presents a Special Performance of the classic live album ‘Sinatra at the Sands’ at the Ritz Cinemas, Randwick on Mother’s Day. Accompanied by his All-Star Big Band Tom sings all […]
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“The Wolf Is At Our Door” By Neil Vaughan Wolf Mail delivers a heartfelt examination of the blues and the state of the world and his most engaging and thoughtful studio album to date. There’s a few studio tricks and plenty of true grit vocals that build in a genre record that transcends genre. Lyrically this […]
Dr. Louise Marshall is Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Art History at the University of Sydney. She is an internationally renowned expert on Italian Renaissance art and has published extensively on the subject. In this weeks program Dr Marshall talks about a guided tour she will conducting in that most Renaissance of Italian […]
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A MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIR: With great sadness, we have lost one of our own. Station stalwart Ruth Hessey succumbed to her injuries in St Vincent’s Hospital this morning (Sat, April 1). As a pedestrian, she was involved in a serious traffic incident near her home in Bronte yesterday. She had been a lively and […]
Morgan Wallen @ Quodos Bank Arena Review by Andrew Isaacson Morgan Wallen turned Qudos Bank Arena into an Eastern Tennessee vibe on March 22, as part of his “One Night At A Time” World Tour along with HARDY, ERNEST and Bailey Zimmerman. The East Tennessee native and popular American country singer performed two nights in […]
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Arts Wednesday continues our exploration of the Nicholson Collection at the Universty of Sydney’s Chau Chak Wing Museum. Once again we are fortunate enough to meet with Archeologist and Assistant Curator, Candace Richards. This time Candace takes us on an amazing journey through the Museum’s ancient Italian Collection. The collection dates back to c.1000 B.C., beginning […]
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After taking Adelaide Fringe by storm, the new five-star production THE PARTY by creators of Blanc de Blanc, The Purple Rabbit and LIMBO is heading to Newcastle from 30th March The perfect festival celebration comes to Newcastle in March: Unbelievably talented international circus artists, great music, extravagant costumes, and an escalating energy within a theatre […]
Sydney is having a weekend-long celebration for St. Patrick’s Day, which includes the parade at The Rocks on March 19. One of the other major events this weekend is the St. Patrick’s Day Festival which is taking place between March 16 and 19 at The Rocks. […]
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Idris Murphy. Backblocks. Survey exhibition of works. S. H. Ervin Gallery. On now until Sunday, 26 March, 2023. Reviewed by Anthony Frater (Arts Wednesday) Idris Murphy was born in Sydney in 1949 and graduated from Sydney’s National Art School in 1971. After receiving a succession of awards culminating in the Australian Arts Council Special Travel Scholarship […]
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The Three Seas, the cross-cultural ensemble, is starting an Australian tour on March 17 till April 15 and are playing 15 shows in a variety of venues from concert halls to intimate clubs. Their first show will take place at the Wollongong Conservatorium of Music in Wollongong. They will perform at Riverside Theatres in Parramatta […]
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