When Marcia Hines first hit Australia in 1970, she was, famously, just 16 years old. Now at 71, she’s coming to Canberra in a show based on her 2023 album, Still Shining, reports HELEN MUSA.
Helen Musa
“CityNews” arts editor
Arts editor HELEN MUSA looks to the days ahead and lists lots of arts events in her latest Artsweek column.
Canberra’s music community is gearing up for a 90th birthday celebration for our most famous composer, Larry Sitsky, who moved to Canberra in late 1965 to become head of keyboard studies at the ANU's School of Music and made his home here.
HELEN MUSA's got news of the blues, a centenary and a film festival among her latest Arts in the City column.
Piano aficionados were treated to a rare, intense evening of piano playing by Sardinian-born pianist Giulio Biddau in Gandel Hall at the National Gallery on Sunday evening.
Visitors to the National Museum of Australia will soon be astonished to find a large halfpipe “wave” in the Gandel Atrium, reports HELEN MUSA.
“The sole purpose of Cirque Bon Bon is to entertain. There's no deep meaning, there's no story, it's just beautiful people doing beautiful things," Cirque Bon Bon co-creator Ash Jacks tells HELEN MUSA.
Three deceptively affable "rats" gathered with Deborah Tabart, chair of the Australian Koala Foundation, in front of Parliament House to announce the Koala Army’s March on September 1.
Here's Artsweek, arts editor HELEN MUSA's latest wrap of all things art around town.
The Merry Widow has been selling out all around the world since its 1905 premiere in Vienna. Sarah Darnley-Stuart is playing the lead role of Hanna Glavari in National Opera's coming production at The Q.
For the first time in 10 years, the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs are coming to perform in Canberra, reports arts editor HELEN MUSA
Another week, another Arts in City column, arts editor HELEN MUSA's weekly look at the local arts and entertainment scene.
