A few songs lacked impact, but on the whole, Rosalind Appleby enjoyed ‘Thirteen Ways to Look at Birds’.
Tag Archives: Perth Festival 2020
Musical worlds collide
17 February 2020
‘Quartet & Country’ captivates Bourby Webster with its brilliant combination of music from different times and places.
An invigorating ride
15 February 2020
Tiffany Ha is blown away by The Gesualdo Six in ‘Ancient Voices’ – especially when there’s a didge involved.
Lullabies and five words
15 February 2020
Bourby Webster is moved as much by Perth Festival’s Koorlangka as by Gina Williams’ determination to revive and promote Noongar language.
Out of mind’s reach
14 February 2020
Craig McKeough finds it hard to leave the stunning, imagined world of Perth Festival’s ‘Chalkroom’.
Bold as brass
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.
Unfasten your seatbelts
14 February 2020
Perth Festival play Black Ties is a ripper, David Zampatti says, especially the second act (which he can’t tell you about).
Incubating a challenge
14 February 2020
Miranda Johnson finds in the Perth Festival exhibition, Bricolage, a challenge to the notion of what it means to be human.
Irrational Anthem
13 February 2020
With great writers, fine actors and so much to recommend it, David Zampatti is riveted by Anthem, until…
A shift in consciousness
12 February 2020
The virtual reality experience of ‘Awavena’ allows Craig McKeough to watch, transfixed, a revolution in the rainforest.