by Matt Saunders | Mar 13, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Botanic Park, Fri 11 Mar Stage Two – 47SOUL Having rested up during the day after Friday night’s festivities had me writing deep into Saturday morning, I rocked up to WOMADelaide just in time to catch the end of Middle Eastern hip-hop act 47SOUL’s 7:00pm Stage Two...
by David Robinson | Mar 12, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Adelaide Botanic Park, Fri 11 Mar. Here we go again. The 2016 WOMADelaide caravan has rolled into town, and I am but one of many thousands of people who will be making what has become an annual four-day pilgrimage to Adelaide’s Botanic Park. The human throng stretches...
by Matt Saunders | Mar 12, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Event, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Adelaide Botanic Park, Fri 11 Mar Stage Two – Violent Femmes My first ever WOMADelaide begins with a band I feared I’d never see again after a very public dispute over selling their music for advertising in 2007 eventually led to their break-up in 2009. However,...
by Matt Saunders | Mar 11, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Reviews
Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Thu 10 Mar Simultaneously confronting and confounding, Atlanta Eke has crafted a performance full of visceral imagery and sound, but its provocations stack upon one another with ultimately mixed results. Billed as ‘dance meets...
by Rosie van Heerde | Mar 10, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Reviews
Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Wed Mar 9. Tanztheatre Wuppertal Artistic Director Lutz Forster has continued the arresting work of the late Pina Bausch in bringing her creation, Nelken to Adelaide audiences. Bausch is known for her highly experimental...