At 10:40 Dr Jacqueline Nguyen continues with Part 5 of Birds and Bones, this week entitled Mihirungs or the Demon Ducks of Doom – really! At 11:00 am, I am joined by Dr Matthew Stephens, Curator of Songs of Home, the new exhibition at the Museum of Sydney. It traces music from the commencement of […]
Review: “Fusion of Horizons” Exhibition
Fusion of Horizons: Australian Architects in Asia (1950s – 80s) Adrian Snodgrass | Peter Muller | Kerry Hill | Alan Gilbert | Made Wijaya Curated by: Dr Amit Srivastava and Dr Cole Roskam Tin Sheds Gallery until 7 September There is still time to catch this free architectural history exhibition, at the Tin Sheds Gallery […]
2019 Freedman Jazz Fellowship Finalists Announced
After a nation-wide search for the greatest jazz artist aged 35 and under, the judges for The Music Trust’s 2019 Freedman Jazz Fellowship, Gai Bryant, Mike Nock and Matt Keegan who are all musicians, composers and educators themselves, have today announced the three finalists from a list of 17 nominees from across Australia. Congratulations to: […]
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Shaun Gladwell at the Museum of Contemporary Art
Shaun Gladwell’s, Storm Sequence 2000, sent him on a trajectory to become one of Australia’s foremost contemporary artists. The largest survey show of his works, Shaun Gladwell: Pacific Undertow, is on now at the MCA until the 7th October. Spanning two decades of his work the exhibition includes video, drawings, prints, paintings, photography, as well […]
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TITUS ANDRONICUS @ Sydney Opera House
Directed by Adena Jacobs and starring Jane Montgomery Griffiths as Titus Andronicus, this production will have you questioning where does the cycle of revenge truly begin and end? Titus Andronicus is Shakespeare’s terrifying tale of two families locked in a violent cycle of chaos and bloody vengeance. Political intrigue and corruption turn to mutilation and […]
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Aug 8 – Aug 14
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Leylines by Rising Appalachia as an independent release. Leylines, the band’s seventh studio album,was produced by Joe Henry-the title alluding to the concept of invisible lines believed to stretch around the world between sacred spaces, bonded by a spiritual and magnetic presence. That deep sense of connection is […]
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City of Sydney 2050 Planning for the Future
Reviewing Our Sustainable Sydney 2030 Plan After 10 years of work already, we need to take stock of our progress and look to the challenges and opportunities that our city and its communities will face in coming decades. We’re creating a plan for our local area to 2050, with everyone who has an interest in […]
Chemical Clean Out – City of Sydney
Any leftover household chemicals you have at home – including paints, solvents, pesticides and even cleaning products – shouldn’t be put in your household bins. These might be hazardous and should be disposed of safely. The City of Sydney and the NSW Environment Protection Authority run a yearly chemical drop-off day. The Next Chemical Cleanout Our next […]
Extended Play @ City Recital Hall
20 Concerts of New Music in 12 Hours Extended Play is back in 2019! The inaugural event last year was hailed as “the best new classical music initiative Sydney has seen in years” (The Australian), and an “exhilarating festival, wonderfully supportive of local artists and ensembles, emerging talent and an audience eager to engage.” (Real Time). […]
Bandaluzia Flamenco @ Venue 505
BANDALUZIA was recently awarded “The Pick Of the Sydney Fringe” at The Sydney Fringe Festival and performed to a sold out Sydney Opera House Concert Hall as an invited artist to TEDX Sydney 2014. BANDALUZIA has headlined The International Gypsy Music Festival, Sydney, The Global Carnival and is on Musica Viva’s national touring program. Known […]
A Poisoned Chalice at the Opera House and a Living Treasure of Craft – 8 August 2019
This week on Arts Thursday with Maisy Stapleton, the program focusses on two fascinating arts stories. In the first segment, Dr Anne Watson speaks about her research and subsequent publication on the work of Peter Hall – of Hall, Todd and Littlemore – a successful young architect who was invited to step in to […]
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Community Billboard 6-13 August 2019
This weekly community billboard is proudly sponsored by the City of Sydney’s Plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected. […]