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Coming soon – Global Rhythms 2013!

Get excited global groovers, because this year (Eastside’s 30th anniversary year) will see the return of our legendary world music festival ‘Global Rhythms’! The Global Rhythms debut in 2010, you may remember, was a tremendous success (see the video below), attracting a crowd of over 1000 people! Well, after a two-year rain-soaked hiatus, Sydney’s free [...]

Miguel Atwood-Ferguson is coming to Sydney for the first time

In a very special show on May 31st, Australian audiences will for the first time experience the power and creativity of Miguel Atwood- Ferguson, one of the most important and influential musicians working in the US today. As a multi-instrumentalist, arranger, composer, music director, producer, DJ, and educator, Atwood-Ferguson has worked with a wide array of musical [...]

“A History of Antarctica” Stephen Martin

Stephen Martin’s recently published book “A History of Antarctica” explores the heroism, splendour, environmental concerns and future of this last continent. Join Maisy Stapleton on a recent Arts Thursday broadcast as she talks to author Steve Martin about the 18 visits he made to Antarctica and the passion for the place that encourages him to return [...]

May days at SIMA: a month of top shelf music at the Sound Lounge

SIMA at the Sound Lounge is pulling out all the stops to bring Sydney jazz lovers a vibrant and exciting program all through the month of May. With a solid reputation for providing the best live jazz that Sydney has to offer, the Sydney Improvised Music Association has booked a raft of talented artists and [...]

Julian Marley to wake up the Metro, Friday May 10

Julian Marley, the son of reggae legend Bob Marley, is visiting Sydney in May and will be performing live with the Uprising Band at the Metro on Friday 10th May 2013. Julian is a Grammy award nominated roots reggae musician, singer/songwriter producer and humanitarian. Like his father he is a devout Rastafarian whose music is [...]

Henry 4 Storms the Sydney Opera House Drama Theatre

Renowned Shakespeare actor and director John Bell is set to fulfil the ambition of a lifetime when he takes up the role of Falstaff in the Bell Shakespeare company’s upcoming production of Henry 4. The play, which combines Shakespeare’s Henry IV Parts One and Two, is a modern retelling of the classic story of power, [...]

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  • Community Billboard 15th – 22nd May

    Community Billboard 15th – 22nd May

    Still Renowned for his work documenting some of the world’s most iconic architecture, Tom Evangelidis’ photos portray an eclectic mix of architecture,  from the Czech Republic to Cuba and Russia.  Evangelidis has been praised for his “technical brilliance, subtle eye and entrancing scale, colour and texture”. What:  Still – Photographic exhibition Where:  Black Eye Gallery, 138 Darlinghurst Road [...]

  • Michael Dysart 1960s

    Back to the 60s with a focus on architecture on Arts Thursday

    Maisy Stapleton interviews Charles Pickett, joint author of a new publication Designer Suburbs on architect-designed houses in the building boom of the 1950s to 70s. She also talks to Michael Dysart, one of the young generation of architects changing the architectural landscape in this period. Tune in too for some music of the 60s. The [...]

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