This light-hearted spin on a classic is the perfect entrée to ballet for all ages, writes Bethany Stopher.
Tag Archives: Emma Jayakumar
Making the holidays Awesome
5 September 2023
From nylon zoos to the Moon, magical weedy seadragons to audio magicians, this year’s Awesome Festival promises to be, well, awesome. Julie Hosking gets the lowdown.
Quartet’s double act warms the heart
2 June 2023
All wrapped up in the sweet sounds of the Darlington Quartet, Bourby Webster finds the perfect way to ward off the winter chill.
Powerful local voices sound a call to arms
2 October 2022
The drought is over at WA Opera as Rosalind Appleby discovers a delightfully diverse opera by a local composer that enthrals children and adults alike.
Delightful dancers win young hearts
28 September 2022
A new ballet commissioned by Awesome Festival is a wonderful introduction to the artform for young audiences, writes junior writer Bethany Stopher.
Operatic adaptation delights young and old
15 July 2021
Composer Emma Jayakumar offers a fresh twist on an Australian classic children’s book. Claire Coleman and junior reviewer Saskia Haluszkiewicz find plenty of common ground in their responses.
Music: Quartet for the End of Time
14 June 2019
18 August @ Dr Robert Braham Auditorium, Trinity College · Presented by Chimera Ensemble · Messiaen’s iconic Quatuor pour la fin du temps (Quartet for the …