In Songs To Experience, local beatmaker Ta-ku draws in artist friends to create a full body encounter in light, sound and wonder, writes Claire Coleman.
Tag Archives: Perth Festival
Bray busts moves and breaks barriers
21 February 2022
I Liked It, BUT… promises to reveal the mysteries of contemporary dance to audience members. It does, but Nina Levy feels lost at times.
Varied take on classic local tale
20 February 2022
Perth Symphony Orchestra’s innovative program and talented soloists recount Rockingham’s role in an iconic story of escape on the high seas, writes Claire Coleman.
Honesty in the air in stellar show
19 February 2022
Perth-bred Stella Donnelly is adored for her subversive and political subject matter, but Claire Coleman finds even more reasons to like her.
Songstress adds new strings to her bow
19 February 2022
An intimate concert with Katie Noonan confirms the breadth of her reach as one of Australia’s leading performers, and takes long-time fan Rosalind Appleby back to an earlier encounter.
A single voice captures shared journey
18 February 2022
JALI is a triumph of storytelling which, for Patrick Gunasekera, encapsulates the ebbs and flows of the migrant’s struggle to be heard and understood.
Light takes on a life of its own
17 February 2022
This genre-bending Perth Festival show casts light itself as the star, creating an experience that leaves Rosalind Appleby and junior reviewers Chloe and Jackson Davis completely elated.
Found in translation
17 February 2022
In all their diverse forms, languages are ultimately about the human need for connection, as Belinda Hermawan finds at this Perth Festival exhibition.
Mary Stuart is a battle royal for the ages
16 February 2022
Mary Stuart, the great play Shakespeare could never write, has a flawlessly conceived and delivered staging at the Heath Ledger Theatre, writes David Zampatti.
Immersive sound at one with the sunset
15 February 2022
Set at the boundary of land and sea, CLAUDIO’s moody electronic set is a collaboration with natural elements, writes Claire Coleman.