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Author Archives: Rosalind Appleby
Competitions
WIN tickets to Champagne Showgirls
6 September 2021
Seesaw Mag is giving away a double pass for a night celebrating all things Cabaret CHEEK!
Q&A
What to SEE: Love in Bright Landscapes
3 September 2021
The movie about local icon David McComb (The Triffids) opens this month at Luna Cinemas. Director Jonathan Alley talks with Seesaw about a doco 13 years in the making.
Reviews
Lockdown delivers an operatic good time
20 August 2021
An innovative inter-faculty opera from the University of Western Australia finds the intersection between Baroque arias and a pandemic, says Rosalind Appleby
Q&A
Guitar festival returns to Margaret River
18 August 2021
A festival for guitar lovers combines music, craftmanship and mentoring in one of the south-west’s most popular towns. Festival director Dan White chats with Rosalind Appleby about the magical combination.
Features
What you need to know about the Fever Candlelight Concerts
16 August 2021
Who is behind the Candlelight Concerts at Winthrop Hall, and what is the secret to their phenomenal success? Rosalind Appleby finds out.
Competitions
WIN tickets to WAYJO’s Latin Explosion
13 August 2021
We have 4 double passes to spice up your winter with the WA Youth Jazz Orchestra.
Reviews
Birthday extravaganza
2 August 2021
Edith Cowan University turns 30 this year, and Rosalind Appleby says the WA Academy of Performing Arts celebrated in style with a performing arts party that looked both backwards and forwards.
Competitions
WIN a double pass to Space Music
29 July 2021
We have two double passes to give away to see Space Music, presented by Australian Baroque on Saturday 7 August at Girls School, East Perth.
Reviews
Dreaming a communal future
26 July 2021
A collaboration between two orchestras and Noongar soloists heralds a new era for the classical music industry, writes Rosalind Appleby
