Womadelaide- Stay Gold

Originally posted on Dr D in Oz:
Under the boughs of the trees, under the stars, an impromptu fashion parade of sarongs, saris, ponchos, kaftans, an Indian prince floats by, hippy goddesses materialise. It must be Womadelaide, Australia’s world music festival. What is world music? Rufus Wainwright asked the crowd. He drew a picture of…

FRINGE REVIEW: Alexis Dubus versus the fringe

Comedy and controversy at the Adelaide Fringe Modestly comparing himself to Jack Kerouac, with a five star review from the respected broadsheet the Scotsman, we attended Alexis Dubus verses the world with some anticipation of a feast of Beat Generation wordsmithery at the relocated and buzzing Tuxedo Cat. The show consisted of half a dozen funny

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Grace notes @ the Grace

ADELAIDE FRINGE REVIEW GRACE: the music of Jeff Buckley Louis Donnarumma The Grace Emily Hotel, Adelaide   Give up your day job and take this show on tour. It was a double portion of Grace- Louis Donnarumma and friends’ Adelaide Fringe tribute to Jeff Buckley’s musical legacy at the Grace Emily Hotel. Buckley’s unique songwriting and

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