jasmine middleton

This is what it’s like to be an introvert in classical music

August 13, 2019

BY JASMINE MIDDLETON It’s late at night. You’ve just finished a concert after a day full of back-to-back rehearsals. As much as you enjoyed performing […]

LIVE REVIEW // Jasmine sees Freeze Frame Opera

June 12, 2019

BY JASMINE MIDDLETON ToscaFreeze Frame OperaCentenary Pavilion, Perth, 9 June As I entered the huge, air-craft hanger space of the Centenary Pavilion, I felt like […]

Adam Tan: From “awful student” to YouTube star and festival founder

June 7, 2019

BY JASMINE MIDDLETON When Adam Tan first picked up a percussion instrument back in high school, he was “an awful student”. “My practice ethic was […]

Laura Masotto has co-founded a record label and released her first solo album

May 15, 2019

BY JASMINE MIDDLETON What do you do if there are no opportunities that fit your musical niche? Well, if you’re Laura Masotto, you simply create […]

Samuel Parry: Finding new love for concert band music

May 15, 2019

BY JASMINE MIDDLETON We last spoke to Samuel Parry about the Western Australian Charity Orchestra in our first print edition. Now, with the second edition […]

WRITER LINE-UP // Jasmine Middleton

February 27, 2019

Our second print edition is about to make its way across Australia! As we prepare, we bring you our showcase of talented emerging arts journalists […]

LIVE REVIEW // Jasmine checks out the new Persephone Productions

February 18, 2019

BY JASMINE MIDDLETON Sāvitri Persephone ProductionsFringe World FestivalCheeky Sparrow, 2 February It’s festivals like Fringe World in Perth that help fuel the arts and give smaller production companies the […]

Perth’s newest opera collective set to host a rare one-act Holst

January 29, 2019

BY JASMINE MIDDLETON Thirty minutes might seem like a short amount of time for a concert. But it was good enough for Gustav Holst, and […]

A one-man show (about white-middle-class-man privilege)

October 29, 2018

BY JASMINE MIDDLETON Just in time for Halloween, Ben Grant is set to premiere his unique “electrOpera” The Rug tackling an especially frightening subject: […]