by Ian Bell | Mar 9, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2021
[WORLD MUSIC ~ AUS] King Rodney Park / Ityamai-itpina, Mon 8 Mar. Midnight Oil and the First Nation Collaborators, The Teskey Brothers, Siberian Tiger. It occurred to me last night that I have been going to see Midnight Oil pretty consistently for four decades. They...
by David Cronin | Mar 7, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Dance, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Dance ~ WORLD PREMIERE ~ SA] The Moa (open-air) at Gluttony, Thu 5 Mar. ‘See Hugh in a new light’ this novel project promises. The dance party format has Sheridan behind a DJ mixing desk donning earphones and exhorting us all to move our bodies right...
by Ian Bell | Mar 6, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Orchestra, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2021
[WORLD MUSIC] King Rodney Park/Ityamai-itpina, Fri 5 Mar. Like so many things in the 2021 Adelaide Festival season, WOMADelaide this year is a very different creature to a ‘regular’ one. I say ‘regular’ because WOMADelaide is never any kind of ‘regular’. There are...
by David Robinson | Mar 12, 2020 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Event, Family Entertainment, Live Music, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2020
[EVENT ~ WORLD MUSIC ~ INT] Botanic Park, Mon 9 Mar. The last day of WOMADelaide for this year. The weather is almost perfect, crowd numbers are good, let’s get it on! Once again, Botanic Park becomes the hub of a very special community. Minyo Crusaders prove to be a...
by David Robinson | Mar 9, 2020 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Entertainment, Event, Family Entertainment, Human Interest, Live Music, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2020
[EVENT ~ WORLD MUSIC ~ INT] Botanic Park, Sun 8 Mar. Once again, the intoxicating otherworldliness of WOMADelaide commandeers my consciousness as I pass through the Frome Road entry point. It’s a near perfect day, and I’m very happy to be there for the start of play....