by Matt Saunders | Mar 15, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Adelaide Botanic Park, Mon 14 Mar As I was rushing down Frome Road to make it to the Foundation Stage in time to catch Mountain Mocha Kilimanjaro’s 5pm performance, my left sandal came apart. This isn’t really unusual, because my thongs are three years old and almost...
by Bobby Goudie | Mar 15, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews
WOMADelaide, Stage 2, Mon 14 Mar As one of the headliners on the final day of WOMADelaide for 2016, John Grant certainly didn’t disappoint both his loyal fans and those coming across his honest, emotive and sometimes quite obscure music and lyrics for the first time....
by David Robinson | Mar 13, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Adelaide Botanic Park, Sat 12 Mar. WOMADelaide 2016 continues into its second day. I’m in the park, anticipating more wondrous sonic immersion. It starts on a high; I arrive at the Zoo Stage and see Tulegur, a fabulous Chinese melding of traditional and modern sounds....
by Bobby Goudie | Mar 13, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Adelaide Botanic Park – Stage 3, Sat 12 Mar, Saturday early afternoon WOMADelaide crowds eager for a dance would have been thrilled to witness the gritty salsa grooves of Quarter Street. Seeing the audience flock from their chilled out spots lying down under a...
by Bobby Goudie | Mar 13, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Foundation Stage, Sat 12 Mar Introduced as the Middle East’s new soul diva, many in the audience may have been perplexed about what they are about hear from Ester Rada. The music is cross cultural as well as being a mix of various generations of music. Ester is...