LISTEN // A new podcast for emerging musicians just landed
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE You might’ve read a story last month featuring Nikki Edgar – the young musician who enlightened us about composition and improvised […]
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LIVE REVIEW // Alison goes to see K Mak and Xani
BY ALISON PARIS K Mak + Xani Double Release Kathryn Mckee featuring Xani Kolac Spring Hill Reservoirs, 19 August Upon entering the unassuming […]
10 minutes with Il Divo
BY SYLVIE WOODS, LEAD WRITER (NSW) We dropped into Universal Music Sydney to get CutCommoners acquainted with mega-successful classical-crossover group Il Divo (pictured above). […]
Flora Wong’s new concert series celebrates diversity
BY CELINE CHONG, LEAD WRITER (QLD) Imagine creating your very own concert series. Sound like something your future self might do? Starting up a […]
Challenging “a stereotype of feminine helplessness”
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Content warning: This interview contains discussion of sexual assault and rape. The dominant man. The helpless woman. When it comes to the […]
How to be a self-made artist
BY MIRANDA ILCHEF We would like to welcome Miranda in her first story as a CutCommon contributor. History is filled with artists who have […]
The musical theatre that questions your digital identity
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Another night at home, another night in front of their screens. Troy and Emma are on opposite sides of the city, […]
Composer Allison Wright on taking risks
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Head along to Dots+Loops this week and you’ll hear a new piece of music for chamber music and synthesiser. Wait – […]
The Nose hits it on the head
BY MYLES OAKEY The Nose Opera Australia Sydney Opera House, 21 February What’d you miss? Outrageous and audible sex scenes Tap-dancing facial appendages Farting […]
Three Australian composers discuss Homophonic!
BY LUCY RASH Now in its seventh year, Homophonic! has earned its (rainbow) stripes as a much-loved and ever-powerful annual showcase of both local […]