Reviewed Friday 15 November 2019 Reviewed by Sonia de Freitas With a stellar resume collaborating with big name superstars like Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, The Roots, Missy Elliot…, my expectations were high for what headliner saxophonist and NYC native, Lakecia Benjamin, would offer Australian audiences as part of the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival produced […]
Miss Franklin is a story about iconic Australian writer, Stella Miles Franklin, namesake of two major literary prizes. Miss Franklin, by award-winning author, Libby Hathorn, and acclaimed illustrator, Phil Lesnie, tells of teenager Stella’s brief but formative time working as a governess in rural New South Wales – Stella has to work to help support […]
The wait is over for the WOMADelaide faithful, as the first 20 groups are announced for the 2020 festival,to be presented over 6-9 March 2020 in the picturesque surrounds of Adelaide’s Botanic Park. Leading the first announcement is living musical legend, civil rights icon, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Grammy Award-winner, Mavis Staples. […]
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Former College DJ Transfers to Radio Down Under Good morning, Sydney! It has been 3 years since I retired as DJ emorrismorris and wrapped up the talk radio show Half-Asleep, and I am more than happy to be back in a radio station and back in Australia. Half-Asleep was a weekly morning program on WSUM, […]
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Renowned Violinist Alexandre Da Costa And Pianist Jean-Philippe Sylvestre Present Music From Around The World Canadian violinist, Alexandre Da Costa is currently one of the top and most sought-after violinists in the world: recipient of a JUNO award, the Virginia-Parker Prize (one of Canada’s highest cultural distinctions), the Sylva Gelber Foundation Award from the Canada […]
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This Arts Thursday, with Maisy Stapleton, two special guests give us an opportunity to understand the powerful impact of the arts – inviting us to consider diverse views and question the status quo through art works and, through specialist arts programs, showing us how museums support fulfilling access to art and exhibitions for visitors with […]
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. […]
Just when you thought the stuff of our universe couldn’t get any smaller, Professor Geraint Lewis returns at 10:40 am with Part 5 of the series, talking about string theory. And, he says, don’t think physicists spent too long in the sun! My special guest at 11:00 am is Corinne Estrada, the organiser of an art […]
Visited Friday 8 November 2019 Reviewed by Rosalind Gustafson One of the first things one might notice about the Cornelia Parker exhibition is the diversity of materials used. I do not just mean this in the sense of there being documentaries, videos, books to peruse, and an audio guide in addition to the artworks and […]
Bonjour, Good Morning beautiful souls! On today’s show, we will have a special Mullum Music Festival segments and if you are in the mood for some Italian ambiance Italian singer Carlotta Centanni will be performing KISSES FROM ITALY at Django Bar this Sunday 10th of November at 6pm. FEATURED ARTISTS: Charlie Parker, Emma Donovan & The […]
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Wednesday 6th November 2019 @ Foundry 616 Reviewed by Chris Borton (Jammin’ Sundays) The stars aligned at SIWJF last night: cool venue, great backing band, full house with a definite buzz of excitement! But most importantly the international act, Veronica Swift was outstanding. A young singer from the USA who, at age 25, surely stands […]
Ten-Year-Old Cerebral Palsy Girl’s Dream Album Brings Animals To Life A new children’s musical project shines a spotlight on ability and inclusion with Sydney singer/songwriter Jane Walker collaborating with her music student 10-year-old Coco Espie, who lives with cerebral palsy, to produce a new children’s album – Wild Life. Due for release at the end […]
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