Live Music in Lockdown

Friday 16th July, 8.30pm (AEST) Starring Catherine Alcorn With Special guests: Jason Arrow (Hamilton), iOTA (Mad Max: Fury Road), Jacqui Dark (Anna Karenina) and resident Goddess of the Socials Verushka Darling Featuring an all-female band led by Musical Director Anne-Maree MacDonald With $1.4 million raised for Australian musicians and Arts sector workers in 2020, Melbourne […]

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Recorder virtuoso, Genevieve Lacey and Salon de Refusés preview

Genevieve Lacey is Australia’s pre-eminent recorder virtuoso. She chats to Paul about her upcoming online concert with harpist, Marshall McGuire, entitled Bower. The concert is inspired by the bower bird, and strives to create sanctuaries in these unusual times. Originally planned as a recording project (Bower CD recently released on ABC Classics), it has been […]

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Shout Eastside Shout: Claudia Chan Shaw

Approx. 5 minutes 30 seconds read Welcome back to my Shout Sister Shout series! This time around I zoom in on the inspiring stories, talents and idiosyncrasies of the women in community media who contribute to the vibrant and diverse programming of Arts, Music and more here on Eastside Radio. My first guest is the […]

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considering the arts … July 8

Join Maisy Stapleton and Paula Towers this Arts Thursday for a lockdown show. Tune in to meet Jennifer Bott AO for a thoughtful discussion on the value of the arts and to explore her stellar career in the arts and in cultural leadership roles. Jenny’s distinguished career has embraced almost every form of the arts from community practice, to music, performing […]

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Introduction to Syria Photo Essay:

Since the start of the war in Syria 10 years ago, the lives of Syrian people have been under threat. Back in 2011, the situation quickly shifted from localised protests to a full-scale war, leading to a devastating humanitarian situation that persists a decade later. Over the course of 10 years,12 million Syrians half the pre-conflict […]

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Scandinavia Film Festival (6 July – 4 August)

  SCANDINAVIAN FILM FESTIVAL REVEALS FULL 2021 SELECTION   FESTIVAL TO CLOSE WITH 50th ANNIVERSARY SCREENING OF   MULTI ACADEMY AWARD® NOMINEE ‘THE EMIGRANTS’    Palace invites you to go north this midwinter with the Scandinavian Film Festival. The full 2021 programme has been unveiled, a superb showcase of the best new Nordic cinema, and will be screening nationally at Palace […]

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[APPLICATIONS CLOSED] Love live music and think radio is the career for you? Take One is HIRING! – Volunteer Cohost and Producer

Summary: If you love live music and think radio is the career for you, this is the perfect stepping stone! Get hands on helping produce a volunteer driven, community radio program dedicated to supporting Sydney’s live music scene.   Purpose of the role: Host and produce a radio show promoting live music in Sydney. The […]

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Singular Voices: Robert Forster (Solo) at City Recital Hall

“Deliciously wry, effortlessly melodious,” — UNCUT Robert Forster is one of Australia’s most literate songwriters, with a solo repertoire drawn from a deep well of ideas and imagery, delivered in a conversational tone and impossible beautiful melodies. His enviable discography of seven superb solo albums is backlit by the incandescent body of work he assembled with The […]

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Preview: The Bondi Festival 25 June – 11 July

With the Bondi Festival  about to open and the Pavilion still a construction site, Festival co-director Phil Spencer is busy locking in alternate venues for this year’s performances. The iconic ice rink and ferris wheel will be situated close by to the Pavillion, affording aerial views of the renovations. With over 30 events on the […]

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