Tuesday 14 October 2025 Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Rrawun Maymuru City Recital Hall Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) How do you combine music that is 300 years old with a music tradition that is more than 30,000 years old? This is the challenge ABO Artistic Director, Paul Dyer set composer Nick Wales for their current […]
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Experience Leonard Cohen like never before: thrilling, soulful, and unforgettable. Three-time ARIA winners Monsieur Camembert, alongside a stellar lineup of vocalists, transform Cohen’s timeless classics into a powerful, emotionally charged concert that reimagines his music and poetry with breathtaking originality. Following sold-out seasons at the State Theatre, Sydney Opera House and City Recital Hall, this […]
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Monday 13 October 2025 City Recital Hall Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) Musica Viva Australia has invited another world class chamber ensemble to our shores with UK based Trio Isimsiz, a piano trio with a perfection of tone, phrasing and emotional depth that can only come from 16 years of performing together and living […]
In this heartfelt and wide-ranging episode, Geoff and Shai open up about creativity, connection and community. Shai shares vivid stories from his childhood in Mozambique — growing up during conflict and building a life around art and expression. With more than forty exhibitions to his name, his reflections on painting, purpose and resilience are moving […]
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On October 2, Australian music icons Dave Graney & Clare Moore appeared on Arts Thursday on Eastside Radio, where they discussed their latest projects and reflected on their remarkable four-decade partnership. Dave Graney & Clare Moore are one of Australia’s most enduring and distinctive musical partnerships. Since the late 1970s, the duo has carved out a unique place in Australian music through […]
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Immerse yourself in an evening of bops and beats with ‘Jazz at the Lounge’, a four-part series showcasing local talent, renowned musicians, and fresh new voices in the jazz scene. With “a stage presence only matched by the clarity of her voice”, Paris-based, Australian Jazz vocalist Hetty Kate presents songs from her newest release, a […]
8 October 2025 Flight Path Theatre, Marrickville Feet First Collective Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) What a powerful solo performance by Samuel Addison as a conflicted gay boxer that had us pinned to the floor for the entire bout. The intimate space of the Flight Path Theatre in Marrickville only heightened the sense of […]
Each year, Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers – the award-winning collaborative First Nations artist development program – brings exciting new artistic voices into the spotlight – you can discover them for yourself in this concert at the Eugene Goossens Hall (Sydney). Hear new instrumental works from the 2025 cohort alongside music by Mark ‘Munk’ Ross and join […]
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Once upon a time, WITCH (We Intend To Cause Havoc) ruled Zambia, blowing the minds of a generation with their radical sounds. Zamrock wasn’t just music, it was rebellion; a sonic renaissance and a radical act of self-definition, funnelled through fuzz pedals, sweat, and spirit. Drawing from psychedelic rock, garage funk, blues, and traditional Zambian […]
my journey to Eastside Radio: My name is Carolin, I’m 21 years old, I’ve just started my internship here at Eastside Radio fm and gonna be here for the next 2 months. I’m originally from Berlin, Germany and I’m currently studying Media Management at the SRH University in Berlin. I’ve always been fascinated by how […]
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From ghostly encounters to the “spirit” that drives us to get things done … even the spirits that come in a glass — John and Riley explore every kind of spirit in this lively episode of Breaking Waves. It’s a playful, thought-provoking mix of storytelling, science, and good spirits (in every sense). Tune in Monday […]
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Wednesday 1 October 2025 Seymour Centre Clockfire Theatre Company Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) Having reviewed many contemporary dance performances, Ruins could have been devised by Bangarra Dance or Sydney Dance Company, only this theatrical work has a script and dialogue. Equally surprising there is no choreographer or movement director in the cast and […]