by Matt Saunders | Jun 18, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Music, Orchestra, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre, Fri 16 Jun. Live music is unique in that it can be experienced in many contexts, often governed by genre and intended audience, and those contexts dictate the experience of seeing a singer-songwriter: there’s the...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 16, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Reviews
Space Theatre, Thu 16 Jun. The Cabaret Festival Backstage Club continues with Week 2 Host and Festival Co-Director Ali McGregor welcoming various acts from the Festival to have some late night fun in a relaxed variety show environment. McGregor got down to business...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 10, 2017 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Entertainment, Reviews
Space Theatre, Fri 9 Jun. Opening night of the 2017 Adelaide Cabaret Festival wouldn’t be complete without a stop at the Backstage Club, the festival’s late night variety show led by New York’s Murray Hill, and featuring casual drop-in performances from the Festival’s...
by Matt Saunders | May 31, 2017 | Classical, Live Music, Music, Orchestra, Reviews
Adelaide Town Hall, Tue 30 May. The Australian String Quartet returns to Adelaide Town Hall to kick off its 2017 season in style, and they brought a special guest in the form of renowned classical guitarist Slava Grigoryan, who, in addition to performing alongside the...
by Matt Saunders | May 18, 2017 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Wed 17 May. While many once fantastic bands of their generation have either been diminished by line-up changes, destroyed by substance abuse, or simply descended into rote nostalgia, Living Colour have been hard at work, touring extensively...