by Michael Coghlan | Oct 26, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, OzAsia Festival 2023, Reviews, Theatre
[Performance Poetry: Canada] Dunstan Playhouse, Wed 25 Oct I Swallowed a Moon Made of Iron is essentially performance poetry. Ngo King Kie has put the poems of Xu Lizhi to music in a sombre, sometimes bleak, sometimes quite beautiful, presentation. Its principal...
by Michael Coghlan | Oct 25, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, OzAsia Festival 2023, Reviews
[Music: Aus] Space Theatre, Tue 24 Oct 1988 was a big year for Australia. White Australia celebrated its bicentenary. It was also a big year for Dung Nguyen. He emigrated from Vietnam to join his father in Australia. 1988 is an inspiring cultural event. It attempts to...
by Michael Coghlan | Nov 10, 2022 | OzAsia Festival 2022, Reviews, Theatre
[THEATRE ~ ADELAIDE PREMIERE~ AUS] Dunstan Playhouse, Wed 9 Nov. Presented by State Theatre Company and OzAsia Festival, Adelaide Festival Centre. The OzAsia Festival has been a wonderful platform for showcasing the vast artistic talents of our nearest continental...
by David Robinson | Sep 12, 2018 | Interviews, Live Music, Music
by David Robinson Adelaide four-piece outfit Satan’s Cheerleaders strike an enviable balance between accessibility and inventiveness that makes them easy to like yet difficult to categorise in any meaningful way. Anyone who has been lucky enough to see the band...
by Clayton Werner | Oct 8, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Reviews
[Indonesia/Spain/Australia ~ Australian Premiere] Nexus Arts, Sat 7 Oct. The opening act ‘little-scale’ got started around 8.30pm with large Eddystone box filled with what were apparently obsolete video game consoles and a weird wired with banana plug hairdo which for...
