My arts career during COVID-19: Sam Weller, artistic director
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, the entire nature of our industry has shifted — seemingly overnight — with artists forced to […]
Ensemble Apex
Backstage Music is gearing up for another series of gigs this October
BY GABRIELLE CADENHEAD We’d like to welcome Gabrielle in her first story as a CutCommon contributor! Backstage Music is an initiative which began in Sydney […]
EVENTS // Ensemble Apex is calling for scores
CONTENT COURTESY ENSEMBLE APEX In 2020, Sydney’s Ensemble Apex presents its most ambitious season yet across three outstanding programs, and it’s seeking submissions of a […]
8 emerging conductors tell us what they actually do
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The one who waves their arms before a group of musicians. The dictator who rules all. The person who can move in […]
VENUES ANNOUNCED: Everything you need to know about our print magazine
*OFFICIAL LAUNCH ANNOUNCEMENT!* Storytelling. Interviewing. Sharing opinions. Learning. Building friendships. Drinking coffee. These are the things that a print magazine is made of. And after […]
Ensemble Apex goes Vivid
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Think an orchestra can’t get down with it? IGNITE is the event to prove you wrong. DJ Dan Murphy will bring […]
Backstage with Sam Weller, Ensemble Apex
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE According to Sam Weller, a successful rehearsal with the orchestra will contain the three Bs: “beers, burgers, and banter”. If you […]