It's nearly 50 years since "Woodstock" and, after wearing out her vinyl album in six only months in 1969, our love-not-war, boomer arts editor HELEN MUSA is getting a little nostalgic...
Canberra’s Luminescence Children’s Choir, a lively bunch of youthful treble choristers aged 10-16, will take the stage of the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall between July 15 and 21 in the Gondwana World Choral Festival, reports HELEN MUSA.
Reviewer HELEN MUSA thinks Graeme Murphy's production of “Madama Butterfly” signals a move into an area of art that has more to do with sensation than opera.
Commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28, 1919, the Royal Australian Mint has released coins depicting the female figure of peace.
Tobias Cole is debating whether to wear a back or a white feather boa when he sings the grotesquely beautiful "Roasting swan" aria, “Olim lacus colueram” (Once I swam in lakes), from Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana” this weekend.
With a star line-up and six over-the-top dancing drag queens, it’s hard to see how a new production of the Cyndi Lauper musical “Kinky Boots” could go wrong, says arts editor HELEN MUSA.