Music education matters, says Sean Burke, tuba
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Music education matters. Whether you first picked up an instrument at school, you’re working full-time in an orchestra, or you’re just entering […]
June 2019
Life after uni: Eliza Scott, violin
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE A music degree can be an intense – and intensely rewarding – life experience. It doesn’t matter how old we are, or […]
Courtenay Cleary is getting mysterious at Dots+Loops
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE It’s that time again, Brisbane, when you get to experience Dots+Loops and the rest of the country gets jealous. In case you […]
Mark Bain’s new resource will help you confront your performance anxiety
BY MIRANDA ILCHEF Performance anxiety is a phrase many musicians are pretty familiar with. Whether we experience it ourselves or know someone who does, it […]
Rose de La Montaña has launched her own guitar residency in Melbourne
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Rose de La Montaña is a young guitarist to look out for. In fact, you might’ve read about her in our latest […]
LIVE REVIEW // Alison goes to see Tosca (1970s style)
BY ALISON PARIS, LEAD WRITER (CHILDREN AND EARLY LEARNING) ToscaOpera QueenslandQPAC, 13 June Tosca follows three central characters tied together in a time of political […]
Life after uni: Tetsuya Lawson, trumpet
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE A music degree can be an intense – and intensely rewarding – life experience. It doesn’t matter how old we are, or […]
EVENTS // Melbourne International Saxophone Festival
CONTENT COURTESY MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL SAXOPHONE FESTIVAL The Melbourne International Saxophone Festival returns in 2019 to bring together some of the best national and international musicians […]
LIVE REVIEW // Sylvie drinks gin at The Chamber Project
BY SYLVIE WOODS, LEAD WRITER (NSW) The Chamber ProjectSoultrap Bar, Surry Hills, 10 June I descend a flight of dimly lit stairs to a basement […]
Celebrating the winter solstice with music, words, and mead
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year. Fittingly placed for those who’d like to avoid the season’s chill entirely, […]