A memorable part of Mark’s childhood, in Sydney in the sixties, was spent queuing up in George Street to watch the latest movies. Mark remains an avid cinema and theatre goer, and believe that the essentials of great drama remain the same in both “genres”.
Mark’s other interests are photography, cricket and rugby. He is happy to discuss the finer points of swing bowling at any time.
The Soda Factory is a serious hipster small bar on the fringe of the CBD in Surry Hills. Can you picture an American themed, exposed ceiling beams and bare brick walled bar? Kelly beards are not mandatory. Neither are they …
Bright, loud and brash dance and music entertained the enthusiastic audience at the final of Short+Sweet Bollywood Sydney 2015, held at The Factory at Marrickville on Sunday, 22nd March.
Each act had to perform dance to ten minutes of …
THE FABULOUS SINGLETTES show is a really fun night out, singing and dancing to the great female pop songs.
Naomi Eyers, Melissa Langton and Diane Dixon make up the group and from their opening number, a tight and harmonious rendition …
Two people cooking a dessert accompanied by twelve drummers is a left field, intriguing premise for a concert. From it, Roysten Abel has fashioned a warm, winning night’s entertainment.
THE KITCHEN is a wordless drama featuring a couple, Mandakini Goswami …
Debashish Bhattacharya transformed the City Recital Hall into an exotic performance space with his modified slide guitars, Tanmoy Bose’s brilliant percussion and Anandi Bhattacharya’s mesmerizing vocals.
Hawaiian guitars were adapted into Indian classical music in the 1960s. Debashish’s teacher and …
Sydney Festival 2015 hosted another incarnation of So Frenchy, So Chic in the beautiful grounds of St John’s College, Sydney University. There were five sets performed by various French artists in the glorious Sydney sunshine as the audience consumed French …
Archie Roach’s concert, CREATION, opened at Sydney Festival’s fabulous The Aurora, a Spiegeltent style construction. It was a pleasure to hear this iconic performer singing and telling his memorable stories in such a stunning location.
Children feature prominently in the …
Fez Hamadcha is group of musicians from Morocco, and is part of the 17th-century Hamdouchia Sufi Brotherhood. The group brought the transcendental sounds and ritualistic dance of the mystical Sufi music of Morocco and its ancient culture to the opening …
Jackson Davis has a celebrity crush on Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Davis has harnessed this crush and conceived a funny and entertaining show that draws on many of Hoffman’s film performances.
Brief scenes from many of Hoffman’s forty odd films are …
BUT WAIT…THERE’S MORE by Circus Oz is much more than clowns, acrobats, trapeze artists and jugglers. These performers are the building blocks in this highly entertaining show, quite literally, as they climb up, over and under each other. However, …