by Clayton Werner | Feb 27, 2020 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2020, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Multicultural ~ SA] Nexus Arts, Sat 22 Feb. An Oriental Flair & San Ureshi was an interesting mix of East-meets-West presented at Nexus. San Ureshi is a three-piece group consisting of Zhao Liang (Guzheng), David Dai (Erhu) and Satomi Ohnishi (percussion)....
by Clayton Werner | Feb 27, 2020 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2020, Live Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Rock ~ SA PREMIERE ~ SA] Nexus Arts, Fri 21 Feb. While there are four musicians listed and photographed, the band on the night was a three-piece; drums (Zac Butler), bass (Zakari Raymond) and guitar/vocals (Caleb Raymond). And checking their web presence, a...
by Clayton Werner | Nov 30, 2019 | Live Music, Multimedia, Reviews, Theatre
[MUSIC/Experimental/Multimedia ~ SA] Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Fri 29 Nov. Kiah Gossner, composer and bass guitar for Contact, has pulled together a diverse group of talented people of various specialities to present a complex and rich piece of music....
by Clayton Werner | Jun 21, 2019 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2019, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/COMEDY ~ AUS ~ IF YOU LOVE… TO LAUGH] Space Theatre, Thu 20 Jun. From Zoë’s opening line, there is never any doubt that there are no holds (or words) barred in next hour or so of Cabaret Comedy. I hadn’t heard the one about a handy young carpenter lesbian...
by Clayton Werner | Apr 27, 2019 | CDs, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/FOLK ~ SA] Over the last few years Paula Standing has had a steady stream of releases, singles, EPs and two albums, and now her first release for 2019 – the EP, Truth & Trickery. This EP has six tracks recorded at Wizard Tone Studios in Adelaide and...