Appearing on concert stages across the world, pianist Korkmaz Can Sağlam has wowed audiences in many countries and in his native country, Turkiye. Now it was Canberra’s turn.
Helen Musa
“CityNews” arts editor
When iconoclast, actor, director and all-round outrageous personality Peter Batey died unexpectedly in 2019, he left an enduring gift of humour to Australians, the Bald Archy Prize, writes arts editor HELEN MUSA.
Life in the Fast Lane, the Australian Eagles tribute show, will include The Linda Ronstadt Story, a show within a show dedicated to the singer-songwriter who had a seminal influence on the American band, reports HELEN MUSA.
It’s music all around as Canberra’s arts scene shifts back into gear – especially folk music, writes arts editor HELEN MUSA.
US folk singer Melanie, aka Melanie Safka died on January 23. No cause of death was given.
One of Canberra’s most successful seasonal festivals is undergoing a minor shake-up as it seeks to expand its footprint.
Arts editor HELEN MUSA leads this week's Artsweek column with details of the National Museum's Community Day on Friday.
Dance pioneer, choreographer, teacher, and now writer, Elizabeth Cameron Dalman, is celebrating her 90th birthday this week. She speaks to arts editor HELEN MUSA...
Canberra-born tenor and musical theatre star, Billy Bourchier, has been cast as Tony in the upcoming production of West Side Story for Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour, with First Nations soprano Nina Korbe as Maria.
In an impressive coup for the Canberra Theatre, Akram Khan’s The Jungle Book reimagined will make its Australian debut at the Canberra Theatre in early February.
Superstar percussionist Adélaïde Ferrière is to open the Snow Concert Hall season, reports HELEN MUSA in this week's Arts in the City column.
Arts editor HELEN MUSA reviews Orpheus & Eurydice, performed by Opera Australia and Circa. at the Sydney Opera House.
