At 10:40 am, Andy Bromberger joins me for Part 3 of Symphony’s Selected Sections and this week the section is brass: trumpets, trombones, horns and the tuba. My special guest at 11:00 am is Dr Sue Morris, psychologist and academic, joining me in conversation about resilience, a word very much in use at the moment. […]
Album of the Week: Life is Brut[if]al — Andrea Keller / Just Kids — Stevan
Eastside’s Album of the Week show this week features the latest release from Australian jazz legend Andrea Keller, and the debut mixtape from Wollongong local Stevan. Andrea Keller is a legendary Australian pianist and composer who began her foray into jazz at just 14 years old. She now composes and produces music for eight separate […]
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Hearing Maria Schneider and Data Lords
Maria Schneideris a multi Grammy Award winning composer and band leader. Originally from Minnesota, she moved to New York City in the mid 1980s to study composition with the great jazz trombonist Bob Brookmeyer. Around the same time, she also began working for legendary jazz composer and arranger Gil Evans. In 1993, she formed the […]
Arts Wednesday 2 September 2020
At 10 40 am, Andy Bromberger returns with Part 2 of Symphony’s Selected Sections and this week’s section is the woodwinds: flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon and cor anglais. My special guest at 11:00 am is Jessie Tu. Jessie was a professional violinist for 15 years, studied law, did a stint teaching and is now a […]
ISO MUSIC – Connecting with Music through Conservatorium Open Academy
ISO MUSIC – Connecting with Music through Conservatorium Open Academy We all hear the stories about iso baking, knitting and gardening but iso music-making is taking off. We asked some of our students, August, Contemporary Vocal Studio and Steve from Soul Ensemble what they get out of Open Academy Music classes during COVID. Why did […]
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THE TWELVE: Wisdom & Nature – A Beautiful Documentary to watch and share for FREE!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fm3aD4qlf-Q The Twelve is a feature length documentary that transits one of the most powerful and worthwile message of twelve highly spiritual Elders from wisdom traditions around the globe. Directed by Lucy Martens and Oliver Girard and produced by Le Ciel Foundation, this film is about giving them the opportunity to speak their truth and let […]
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Arts Wednesday 26 August 2020
Presented by Bronwyn Rennex This week on the show I speak to Pierre Arpin, Director and CEO of the Australian Centre for Photography (ACP). Photographer David Moore was the driving force behind the formation of a national centre for photography back in the early 70’s. The first ACP gallery and workshop space was opened in […]
Fundraising Director for the Board of Eastside Radio
We’re on the look out for our new Non-Executive Fundraising Director for The Board here at Eastside Radio. Fixed Term Position: 12-months. Closing Date for Applications: 29th September 2020. This is a volunteer role. Summary Eastside Radio is the community station for the City of Sydney and Eastern Suburbs. Having been on air for over […]
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Two Exhibitions 20 August 2020
This Thursday, Maisy Stapleton and Paula Towers speak to two artists with new exhibitions. Firstly, meet Andjana Pachkova – formerly a Wall Street lawyer, born in the Ukraine and raised in Russia and now living in Sydney, practicing art. Her solo exhibition Fernweh – into the Blue, at the […]
Arts Wednesday 19 August 2020
Andy’s back! Music historian Andy Bromberger returns at 10:40 am with a new series: Symphony’s Selected Sections and in Part 1, we commence with strings. My special guest at 11:00 am is Dr Brett Summerrell, Chief Botanist and Director of Research at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney, talking about fungi: a weird and wonderful […]
Australian Premiere – VAN GOGH ALIVE
The World’s Most Acclaimed Multi-Sensory COVID-Aware Experience Celebrating one of the Most Feted Artists of All time. Emma Triggs, founder and CEO of the M Agency and Promoter of Van Gogh Alive at M-Live, together with creator Bruce Peterson, owner and founder of Grande Exhibitions, are proud to bring Van Gogh Alive to Australia to premiere in Sydney as one of the first purpose-built […]
2020 National Jazz Awards
Submissions Now Open for Australia’s Prestigious National Jazz Awards 2020 is the Year of the Vocalist Organised as part of the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and Blues, each year the National Jazz Awards focus on a different instrument. In 2020, the focus is on voice. “This year has been a time of great uncertainty for festivals, artists, and the […]