Performing Arts
La compañia – Il Paradiso
A balm for our ears in a modern world full of noise.
The Consort of Melbourne – Voices o’er the Waves
An excellent vocal ensemble of rich talent that should perform more often.
ANAM Orchestra – Stravinsky, Ginastera & Tchaikovsky
Three very different ballets of a kind…and some of the best youth orchestra playing I have heard.
Craft artists will be forced to leave NSW
If planned changes go ahead it will be almost impossible to become a silver, glass or ceramic artist in NSW.
The art of death in an age of denial
Artists have always painted skulls and confronted mortality but now such work is more important than ever.
'I had no idea that art could be a career'
Growing up in the suburbs, many students don't even know there are options to develop their artistic talents and passions.
A Life in the Theatre
A wonderful revival of this play; Mamet's love letter to theatre.
A challenge to arts presenters: dig where you stand
Imagine if regional presenters cared half as much for the artists who live in their own towns as they do…
The Odd Couple
An excellent cast re-invigorates Neil Simon’s retro-mod classic.
Zukerman plays Tchaikovsky & Mozart
Zukerman’s solos were magnificent with a deftness of touch belying his precision.