Sandra Bowdler admires the passion, commitment and energy of legendary blues singer Mavis Staples.

Western Australia’s arts playground
Western Australia’s arts playground
3 March 2020
Sandra Bowdler admires the passion, commitment and energy of legendary blues singer Mavis Staples.
1 March 2020
Under the first clear sky for days, Ara Jansen feels moved, roused and blessed by the gospel mix of The Blind Boys of Alabama.
14 February 2020
Ara Jansen can’t help smiling and dancing all the way home after the Treme Brass Band whisk her off to Bourbon Street.
11 February 2020
The singers are proud and polished – watching Spinifex Gum, Tiffany Ha wishes she’d been in a choir half as cool as Marliya.
13 December 2019
Which shows were Seesaw writers’ favourites this year? What were the highlights and lowlights for the arts in WA? And which artists will our contributors be looking out for in 2020? As 2019 draws to a close, Seesaw writers reflect on the year that was and the year that will be.