by Ian Bell | Oct 18, 2021 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC~ World Premiere ~ AUS] Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre, Thu 14 Oct, 2021 A long time coming this re-scheduled evening was originally meant to be part of the Adelaide Guitar Festival back in July but was shut down because of….well, y’know – the...
by Adelaide Fringe Contributor | Mar 11, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Dance, Interactive, Music, Reviews
Adelaide Bowling Club, Fri 10 Mar. Might these men on the dance floor tonight be the same boys who in the ‘60s and ‘70s would never have got up and danced with the chicks? The floor was packed with couples rockin’ it to Pulse Band. In fact more than half the diners...
by Michael Coghlan | Feb 20, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Multimedia, Reviews, Theatre
Studio In The GC, Sun 20 Feb. For an artist to exploit their faults to create an entertaining stage show is not new, but I doubt it has been done like this before. Claire Dawson suffers from low self-esteem, and uses A Woman On The Edge to tell us why. She tracks back...
by Clayton Werner | Jun 25, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Reviews
Banquet Room, Fri 24 Jun. With a reputation for risqué, rude, nude and over the top, the premise of Covered is simple – if Yana Alana sings other peoples’ songs, if the words spoken are other peoples’ words, then surely, if they go wrong, if they are too much for an...
by Michael Coghlan | Jun 20, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Interviews
by Michael Coghlan. Yana Alana – the deluded but exquisitely brazen alter ego of multi-award winning Australian cabaret performer Sarah Ward – is no stranger to Adelaide. With performances at Adelaide Fringe and Feast Festival, Yana Alana is known for her nude, rude,...