by Catherine Blanch | Jun 17, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[WORLD PREMIERE ~ AUS ~ IF YOU LOVE… A CURVE BALL] The Famous Spiegeltent, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sun 16 Jun. Within the intimate walls of The Famous Spiegeltent on a brisk Sunday evening at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, the stage fills with a collective of...
by Michael Coghlan | Jun 15, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[ADELAIDE PREMIERE ~ IRE ~ IF YOU LOVE… TO REMINISCE] Dunstan Playhouse, Fri 14 Jun. Bobby Fox comes on stage dressed in kilt, long socks, tie, and a shirt tight enough to hint at the muscle-bound torso within. It’s a curious sight. And curious is an apt description...
by TheClothesLine | Jun 13, 2019 | Live Music, Media Release, Music
[SONGWRITING COMPETITION ~ SA] The Judith Crossley Memorial Songwriting Award is open for entries – closing date Mon 30 Sep. This Songwriting Award is held each year in conjunction with the Fleurieu Folk Festival at Willunga, with this year’s Festival running from Fri...
by David Robinson | Jun 12, 2019 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Tue 11 Jun. It’s an increasingly common occurrence; yet another incarnation of The Fab Four is visiting Adelaide, this time presenting a celebration of the classic Abbey Road album to a keen, if a little modest, crowd. After a fairly cheesy...
by TheClothesLine | Jun 11, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Interviews, Live Music, Media Release, Music
[ADELAIDE PREMIERE ~ AUS ~ IF YOU LOVE… MUSIC THAT MOVES YOU] Melbourne vocalist Alma Zygier is fascinated by the pre-war jazz era; Ella Fitzgerald, Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday and Memphis Minnie – a time when composers Gershwin, Kern, Porter, and...
by TheClothesLine | Jun 11, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Interviews, Media Release, Music
[WORLD PREMIERE ~ AUS ~ IF YOU LOVE… MUSIC THAT MOVES YOU] The musical story of the James Dean of Jazz and West Coast Cool Prolific Australian trumpeter, singer, and composer/arranger Roscoe James Irwin (The Cat Empire, The Bamboos), presents a hauntingly beautiful...