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Author / Dasha Romanowski

TINPAN ORANGE

Acclaimed indie-folk outfit Tinpan Orange are a trio of musicians straight out of Melbourne, discovered back in 2005 while busking on the streets of Darwin. Siblings Emily and Jesse Lubitz and close friend Alex Burkoy have just released their latest, Wanderers, a song of whim that explores the sounds of a time long past. Ethereal…

MUSIC

29/09/2017

IT’S NOT ME IT’S LOU

Louisa Wall takes her audience on a rollicking journey through the eyes of a millennial with her personal brand of “I don’t like cabaret” cabaret in It’s Not Me, It’s Lou. Addressing issues from marriage equality and homelessness to the woes of hospitality workers and Instagram, Wall tackles the “millennial problem” head-on, all while dressed in…

PERFORMANCE

28/09/2017

SEEN AND HEARD

The enthralling glamour of burlesque, circus and cabaret has the power to conceal the notion that somewhere beneath the sequins, tassels and plump ruby-red pout, an actual person exists. Seen & Heard, directed and created by burlesque artist Becky Lou, provides a platform for some of Melbourne’s most vibrant performers to share their stories in…

PERFORMANCE

11/09/2017

THE YOUNG MAESTRO

2017 marks the 50th birthday for Melbourne Youth Orchestras. To celebrate five decades of incredible success MYO will be holding two showcase concerts at the Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre on Sunday the 17th of September. The first, Homages, is a tribute to great German composers, and the second is the grand final of a competition that…

MUSIC

11/09/2017

I HOLD THE LIONS PAW

I Hold The Lion’s Paw are a local based collective of musicians with their artistic roots firmly within the realms of the more cross disciplinary. Their music presents as a seminal mix of both quiet reflection and the most frenetic of movement. Having and continuing to enjoy a year long residency at Brunswick Green, a much loved north…

MUSIC