At 10:40 am, historian Laila Ellmoos continues with Part 2 of Developing Sydney and this week’s episode explores the importance of photography in documenting Sydney’s growth. My special guests at 11:00 am are Rhianna Walcott and Alex Seton, both board members of Arts Month coming up in March. Rhianna is a gallery director and Alex […]
How you going Eastside listeners, My name is Nia Myrthil and I will be interning at Eastside FM for the next 8 weeks. Originally from Atlanta, GA, USA, I am a student at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and I’m a part of a study abroad program. I have been in Sydney since January, and have […]
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Hey friends, My name is Anne Gray Stedman, it’s a double name so all my friends call me AG. I’m from Charlotte, NC, USA and have been traveling around for the past year. I have lived in a few different countries, learning about many different cultures, primarily through music and food! I will be interning […]
Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week is Sophie by the Arlo Parks through Beatnik Creative Records. ‘Sophie’ is a song about “crumbling under expectations and feeling helpless, but with a persistent, quiet sense of hope underpinning it,” she told us in a statement. ‘Sophie’ is melodic and has a laid back feel, with reflective and […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week: 23 Feb – Feb 29
Sydney Philharmonia VOX Choir – City Recital Hall, Angel Place. 20 February Reviewed by Paul Neeson In October 1998 a young man, Matthew Shepard, was tied to a fence and beaten to death just because he was gay. He was found the next day alone, limp, covered in blood and barely breathing. Curiously he was […]
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is The Slow Rush by Tame Impala, distributed by Universal Music Group. Tame Impala is a psychedelic music project of Australian multi-instrumentalist Kevin Parker. In the recording studio, Parker writes, records, performs, and produces all of the project’s music. The Slow Rush is Tame Impala’s fourth studio album, released […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Feb 17 – Feb 21
Arts Thursday with Maisy Stapleton and Paula Towers This week we introduce a new segment to the program – the Story of Sydney through our collections. Our state’s collecting institutions – the Art Gallery of NSW, the Australian Museum, the State Library of NSW, the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Sydney Living Museums and […]
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Laila Ellmoos, historian with the City of Sydney, makes a welcome return to Arts Wednesday at 10:40 am with a new series for 2020.Called Developing Sydney, it is the name of an exhibition Laila is curating at Customs House, opening late March and looks at photographs in the council archives from 1900 – 1920. In […]
SURRY HILLS CREATIVE PRECINCT ANNOUNCES PICNIC SURRY HILLS AN AFTERNOON OF FOOD, FUN & FLOWERS DEVONSHIRE DIVAS / DJS / UNICORN RIDES /ART / WORKSHOPS On Sunday 23rd February, The Surry Hills Creative Precinct is set to host PICNIC Surry Hills, a new event, celebrating a fresh new look for Surry Hills and the end […]
This World Sydney Concert at John Painter Hall, Australian Institute of Music 8th February 2020 Reviewed by Chris Borton at Jammin’ Sunday Thank you to Australian Institute of Music (AIM) and Sydney Improvised Music Association (SIMA) for an outstanding concert in a marvelous venue last Saturday. A band of world class musicians introduced their new […]
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Tjukurpa: The Story by Frank Yamma, released through Wantok Music. Frank Yamma is one of Australia’s most significant Indigenous songwriters with an ability to cross cultural and musical boundaries. An initiated Pitjantjatjara man, Frank sings in his native language and English. His mighty songs, magical guitar playing and […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Feb 9 – Feb 13