A long time between …. It’s been a little while between eNews updates! With the arts industry going through a bit of a realignment, I’ve been keeping busy on the event side of the business while also working on some great gigs. Please get out there and enjoy some live music and theatre! I’m also […]
Drawing on an unusually broad musical landscape, the exhibition references Mozart’s Requiem, Shostakovich’s Eighth String Quartet, Gabriella Smith, Bobbie Gentry, David Bowie, Price’s own compositions, and fragments of personal musical memory. Rather than illustrating music, the paintings emerge from it, transforming notation, gesture and remembered sound into visual form. Thin Places is available for online preview and […]
Internationally acclaimed Australian pianist, Sarah Grunstein, returns to the Sydney Opera House and Melbourne Recital Centre by popular demand, to perform two concerts in 2026. Melbourne Recital Centre, Primrose Potter Salon Wednesday 21 October at 7.00pm Sydney Opera House, Utzon Room Wednesday 28 October at 7.30pm J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 “penetrating musical intelligence… […]
Jazz at The Lounge continues for another celebration of Australia’s finest jazz talent, bringing world-class musicians into the intimate setting of The Lounge. Audience favourites return this year, including Simon Tedeschi and Emma Pask, joined by jazz great Monica Trapaga. The program also pays tribute to Duke Ellington and Dave Brubeck, honouring the masters who shaped the music while the […]
For Immediate ReleaseFree Sydney Opera House Concert Featuring Two of America’s Premier Youth Orchestras. Monday 29 June 2026 | 12.30pm | Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House The Music Masters Concert Series will present A Musical Voyage, a free concert at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall on Monday 29 June 2026, bringing together two of […]
Michelle Nicolle & Paul Grabowsky: NOIR Award-winning jazz singer Michelle Nicolle and acclaimed composer and pianist Paul Grabowsky unveil the hidden poetry within beloved ballads by artists such as Frank Sinatra and Cole Porter, transforming familiar melodies into haunting explorations of longing, heartbreak, and the bittersweet beauty of unrequited love. “These superb artists made […]
A powerful human and personal connection to the War Graves desecration in Gaza. Sydney artist Luke Cornish, also known as ELK, has won the 2026 Gallipoli Art Prize ($20 000 acquisitive prize auspiced by the Gallipoli Memorial Club) with his work “No Rest (The Vandalism of Deir al Balah)” Artist Luke Cornish says No Rest (The Vandalism of Deir al-Balah) is […]
Vale Rhoda Roberts So much has been said already about this amazing woman. But I’ll weigh in as well. I first met Rhoda at The Vibe office in Darlinghurst around 2005, a meeting with Gavin Jones (RIP) in his office for the upcoming Deadly Awards often involved Rhoda coming out from the sound booth to […]
Finalists Announced for 2026 Gallipoli Art Prize Winner to be announced Wednesday 15 April, 2026 in Sydney. Thirty finalists have been announced for the 21th annual Gallipoli Art Prize. The winner of the art prize will be announced on Wednesday 15th April in Sydney, in the lead up to Anzac Day. The works will be […]
Red Poppy Awards Jury President Michael Petroni announced My Husband The Child Soldier from the UK as the winner of the prestigious *Frank Van Norton Award for Best Film among a cluster of Red Poppy Awards. Two Australian films were awarded with the Best Short Film Award going to Dylan Nicholls for his moving documentary […]