All Entries Tagged With: "sydney"
Something Else – Brent Thorpe
Julian had a great chat this week with Sydney Writer/Performer/Comedian Brent Thorpe as his one-man show ‘Too Old For TV’ being remounted for this year’s Mardi Gras Festival. Brent’s show tackles subject matter such as turning 50, the changing face of Sydney’s inner west, as well as an homage to some of the city’s [...]
September’s Subversive Festivals in Sydney
This morning I filled in for Jane Raffan and Tanya Dombkins today and brought you a subversive festival special, I was joined by three directors of three exciting, provocative, original and alternative festivals that are happening this month: Skydreams Festival, Festival of Weird Spaces and Sydney Undergound Film Festival. My first guest was ideas-man and [...]
2012 SYDNEY LORD MAYOR’S CANDIDATES FORUM
On Wednesday Drive (Sep 5th) all the candidates for the very lucrative & important position of Lord Mayor of Sydney will be live in the Eastside studios to answer questions about why they believe that they would make the best candidate for the position. Some of the questions posed to the candidates will be ones [...]
Living Sydney
Stephan Gyory from Living Sydney came into the studios of Eastside to talk about his role as an independent candidate for the upcoming Council Elections in September. To find out more about who they are, what they stand for and why they came about click on the link below. This is what democracy is all [...]
Jazz In Continuum Concert – 22nd July – 2pm
Want a sneak-peek of tomorrow’s jazz stars? East Side Radio is proud to present Jazz in Continuum – a program initiative launched to expand the appreciation of jazz to a younger audience. Back for its third year, the Jazz in Continuum concert will showcase our local young jazz enthusiasts, and give them a fantastic opportunity [...]
SafARi
After launching last night at Cambridge Street in The Rocks, where your very own Eastside presenters did their thing, this years SafARi promises to be better than ever! The ‘unofficial’ fringe event to the Biennale of Sydney, SafARI showcases the work of our very own exciting and innovative artists from all over Australia. SafARI proudly [...]
Community Billboard10-17 June
This weekly community gig guide is proudly sponsored by City of Sydney’s plan for the future- Sydney 2030- making our city more green, global and connected City of Sydney 101 Workshop These workshops are designed for people who are wanting to begin a new business, giving an overview of common issues often faced when setting [...]
Support Lily Dior!
Lily Dior, one of our fabulous presenters here at Eastside has a brand new album, but before she can put it out there she needs your help! Lily’s launched a campaign at Pozible where you can pre purchase your own signed copy of her album, get some VIP tickets to her launch, download some unreleased [...]
Jazz parade, La Toosh and Moonlight Jazz!
This weekend come and join Eastside FM as well as some great performers at the Jazz and Blues Festival! Be at the Convention Centre Forecourt on Saturday at 9 sharp with your instrument and you too can walk in the parade. If you want to know more click here! After all that performing stop off at [...]
Review: Down the Rabbit Hole, White Rabbit Gallery, Chippendale
Review: Down the Rabbit Hole, White Rabbit gallery, Chippendale By Lauren Carroll Harris I’d never seriously considered the impact that private philanthropy can have in the art world until White Rabbit Gallery opened in Sydney a couple of years ago. Australia just doesn’t have that longstanding culture of art patronage that’s taken for granted [...]
Something Else: Fringe Theatre with Griffin’s Mackenzie Steele
In this week’s episode of Something Else: your weekly guide to alternative arts and culture, we had a show about all things theatre. Rhys met up with Griffin Theatre Company affiliate director Mackenzie Steele to discuss the ongoing (and upcoming) Griffin Fringe program. We also spoke about Mackenzie’s upcoming production at the ATYP, The Hiding Place. Mackenzie also filled us in [...]
Something Else! Alternative arts events to see this week.
Tune in 6pm tonight to find out from Lauren about: Cardboard kitchens, abandoned warehouses, falling in love at Occupy, and a Microphone Mermaid…. Speaking of Toast, Cardboard Kitchen, Alexandra Clapham & Penelope Benton, 2012 Here’s lots of things to do, make, be part of over the next week: 72 Hours of Art at 107 Projects [...]
Moodswing Playlist – Dub Stylin’
Tonight’s Moodswing pays homage to Dub, from it’s roots in reggae to its evolution into drum n bass, dubstep, uk bassline and electronic fusions. Selected and presented by DJ Taline on Moodswing aired on Eastside Radio 89.7fm
Forever French : 15/02/2012 playlist
Follow Forever French on Facebook and (re)discover more French artists! We had been waiting for it for two years: discover ‘I love you’, Camille’s new album, released by EMI in January. amicalement votre freebidou the a la menthe la caution les metamorphoses du vide chapelier fou annie emilie simon menteur charlie immortels domique [...]
Forever French: playlist 01/02/12
Tonight, you got a presentation of the program of the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2012 in Sydney that will take place from March 6 to 25. To find when a movie is played and the many cultural events that will be organized for that occasion, check the official website of the festival here. You [...]






