Presented by Bronwyn Rennex On the program today I welcome Australian film & television writer and director Cate Shortland. We chat about her career – from her first paid job as Director on The Secret Life of Us, to Directing her award-winning films Somersault and Lore, through to to her latest role Directing the Marvel […]
Celebrating the Year of the Ox It’s time to celebrate the Year of the Ox! Sydney Lunar Festival begins on 12 February 2021. Take a stroll from Circular Quay to Haymarket to discover 12 larger-than-life Zodiac installations that illuminate at night. The Lunar Lanterns will be illuminated from dusk each day, however they can be […]
Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra to ILLUMINATE Australia’s Concert Halls in February Performances At a time when an overseas holiday seems a distant, romantic dream, the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra kicks off its 2021 concert season with a European musical journey from the comfort of the concert hall – with thrilling live performances! Australia’s […]
Arts Thursday 4 February 2021 Join Maisy Stapleton and Paula Towers this Arts Thursday to meet two very special gusts. Dr Anne Watson Anne is the Curator of an exhibition at the Museum of Sydney exploring aspects of the life of Marion Mahony Griffin, in particular her relationship with Castlecrag in Sydney. Marion Griffin’s life […]
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Astro Physicist Professor Geraint Lewis returns this week for a new series for 2021 all about our universe. In Part 1 he explores the question of where our universe comes from. My special guest at 11:00 am is Dr Yu Sun Bin, epidemiologist with a special interest in sleep and circadian rhythms. Everybody has a […]
“Bold yet nuanced, My Fiona is a compelling drama that faces death straight in the face… Walker playfully injects moments of humour and joy into her debut, providing a sense of comic relief among the emotional turmoil.” — The People’s Movies Following selection in BFI Flare in 2020, Australian filmmaker Kelly Walker is set […]
Presented by Bronwyn Rennex On today’s show I play an interview I recorded with Moshe Rosenzveig – Founder and Artistic Director of Head On Photo Festival and photographer Michael Jalaru Torres . We discuss a fabulous initiative they are working on called First Sight, which aims to develop and promote upcoming First Nations photographers. […]
Lazybones Lounge – Friday, 5th February ‘Peter and the Wolf’ is a well-known symphonic fairy tale written by Sergei Prokofiev, in which a narrator tells a beautiful children’s story while an orchestra illustrates it musically. Wolf Mail’s project ‘Peter and the Wolf‘, recognises the beauty of contributions made by Peter Green to the […]
Join Maisy Stapleton and Paula Towers to explore beneath the city and discover one of Sydney’s major metropolitan galleries. Firstly, a new exhibition, Thresholds, opens at the Tin Sheds Gallery, School of Architecture, Design and Planning, Sydney University. A collaboration between artists Julia Davis and Lisa Jones, curated by Claire Taylor, the exhibition takes visitors […]
Ed Lippmann joins me at 10:40 am for Part 5, the final part of Sydney By Design 2020. Over the last 4 episodes, Ed has looked back at the previous year and its challenges. In this final episode, he looks forward to the future. My special guest at 11:00 am is Dr Simon Longstaff, Director […]
Conservatorium OPEN ACADEMY you can fulfil your long-time passion for music and learning. You can book our 2021 SUMMER TERM classes easily online at openacademy.sydney.edu.au. We have so many short courses to choose from, you will definitely find something to suit your musical skill. Conservatorium Open Academy will help Find the Music in you! With […]
LIVE AT BENNELONG Beginning Sunday January 10, Live at Bennelong will be introduced to our Sunday lunch service. Live at Bennelong allows guests to enjoy the delicious new à la carte summer menu accompanied by live music into the afternoon. Reservations are available throughout the afternoon to allow guests to dine and experience the performance at their leisure. Throughout […]