by Michael Coghlan | Jun 11, 2022 | Adelaide Festival 2022, Cabaret, Music, Reviews
[CABARET ~ ADELAIDE PREMIERE ~ AUS] Space Theatre, Fri 10 Jun. New Year’s Eve. 1939. Deep in the bosom of a Sydney speakeasy. Expectations for the future are high and our hosts Phil Scott and Catherine Alcorn are there to help us bring in the New Year with...
by Cathy Tune | Mar 21, 2022 | Adelaide Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Classical, Music, Orchestra, Reviews
[CLASSICAL MUSIC ~ AUSTRALIAN EXCLUSIVE ~ AUS] Festival Theatre, Sun 20 Mar. On the closing day of the Adelaide Festival 2022, this joint venture between the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, the Elder Conservatorium Chorale and the Graduate Singers choirs was a timely...
by Michael Coghlan | Mar 15, 2022 | Adelaide Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2022, Multimedia, Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ AUS] Her Majesty’s Theatre, Mon 14 Mar. The Picture Of Dorian Gray was my introduction to the world of literature and social commentary of Oscar Wilde. Originally published in 1890, it made an indelible impression on my young soul and I was excited to see...
by Ian Bell | Mar 15, 2022 | Adelaide Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2022
[WORLD MUSIC/Contemporary/Dance ~ AUS/INT] Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla, Mon 14 Mar. Melbourne Ska Orchestra might just be the best band in the country right now. Ska, reggae, rock steady, soul, calypso, dancing horn section and infectious energy. The 25+-piece orchestra...
by Cathy Tune | Mar 15, 2022 | Adelaide Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Live Music, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2022
[WORLD MUSIC/Contemporary/Dance ~ AUS/INT] Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla, Mon 14 Mar. My day started with a wander through the stalls and then Cocoloco’s street theatre as they wandered through the crowd waiting at Stage 2 for Elephant Sessions. Their bent and amusing...
by Ian Bell | Mar 14, 2022 | Adelaide Festival 2022, Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews, WOMADelaide 2022
[WORLD MUSIC/Contemporary/Dance ~ AUS/INT] Botanic Park, Sun. 13 Mar. Back in its traditional home of the incredible Botanic Park and with dancing back on the cards, the atmosphere at WOMADelaide this year is a little extra euphoric – so many happy faces, so much...