by Clayton Werner | Feb 27, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Reviews
Nexus Arts, Lion Arts Centre, Sun 26 Feb. The Moonta Street connection for this group is Zhao Liang, the Principal of the School of Chinese Music and Arts based in Moonta Street, Adelaide, the heart of Chinatown. The other part of the puzzle, in terms of connecting...
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 27, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Burlesque, Reviews
Grand Ballroom at Tivoli Function Centre, Sun 26 Feb. A pleasantly rotund Lady Cara, our MC for the evening, proudly told us we were making history. Burlesque was returning to The Tivoli for the first time since 1961. The original ‘Tiv’ was purposely designed to host...
by Clayton Werner | Feb 27, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Children's Entertainment, Live Music, Reviews
The Garden Of Unearthly Delights – Corona Theatre, Sun 26 Feb. Peter Combe still has what it takes to write and present songs that gets kids engaged! With a catalogue that goes back to when modern mums and dads were kids, it must be difficult to choose what songs to...
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 26, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Reviews
The Wheatsheaf Hotel, Fri 24 Feb. Australian blues legend Chris Finnen was to be part of this show, and it was really disappointing to learn that due to sickness he would not be part of the line-up for A History Of Early Blues. Chris Finnen is a remarkable blues...
by Bobby Goudie | Feb 26, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Event, Live Music, Reviews
The Market Kitchen, Adelaide Central Market, Sat 25 Feb. The Adelaide Fringe is a fantastic forum to try out new material and concepts with audiences happy to give something new a chance. After the Fringe is finished some of these ideas are left as learning...