Alan has worked in the media business for nearly 20 years as an editor, writer and sub editor across a large number of newspaper, magazine and online newsletter titles. He has had a passion for stage and screen for as long as he can remember and has, he admits, never been backwards in coming forwards when it comes to having an opinion. His interest in the arts runs across the full spectrum, from opera, ballet and musicals, to symphony concerts to large music festivals, pub gigs and just about everything in between.
This concert, entitled HANDEL ; FRIEND OR FOE? will feature fabulous works for 2 baroque cellos by George Frideric Handel, Bononcini, Geminiani, Lanzetti, Porpora and Haym.
The concert’s focus will be the 18th century London music scene rivalries that split …
Celebrate with Mum in style! Discover a stunning hidden-Sydney venue and indulge in some of the opera world’s most beautiful music.
Opera Bites has once again partnered with The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel to bring you a sublime afternoon of the …
The Metropolitan Orchestra’s (TMO) first performance for 2020 will also be TMO’s first concert ever at the Everest Theatre within the Seymour Centre.
Conducted by Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Sarah-Grace Williams, this ground breaking concert includes a world …
Expressionist landscape painter, Trevor Purvis’s first solo exhibition, A Five Rivers Road Trip. 5-22 Feb at the Ewart Gallery, Workshop Arts Centre. 33 Laurel Street, North Willoughby.
Opening night 6th February. @workshopartscentre
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Penn & Teller will bring their record-breaking Las Vegas live show to Sydney for eight performances at the Capitol Theatre from 14 – 21 April 2020.
Penn & Teller’s Australian tour was originally scheduled for January 2020 but was unable …
In the first of its 2020 concert series showcasing classical music with a uniquely Australian edge, THE PHOENIX COLLECTIVE presents “Intricate Machines” – a concert inspired by mechanics, wheels, cogs, precision, construction & repetition. And they’ll play at five iconic, …
Sullivan+Strumpf Sydney presents an ambitious new solo exhibition by Australian artist by David Bradley of 21st century digital paintings on 15 February – 7 March 2020.
TRANSMISSION is the first solo presentation by the London-based artist at Sullivan+Strumpf Sydney and …
Producers Matthew Henderson and Neil Gooding are thrilled to present the Australian premiere of the Tony Award winning musical THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY.
This play is based on the best-selling novel and developed by the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning …
Flying into its ninth season, Night Owls will return to Darling Quarter from this Thursday 9th January until 25th January with a host of free family entertainment under the stars. Featuring live performances, face-painting, giveaways and a huge line-up of …
Gondwana Choirs proudly presents the 2020 Festival of Summer Voices, featuring Australia’s best young choral singers live in concert across four nights at UNSW.
More than 300 young singers from around Australia will converge on UNSW, Kensington on 16 – …