Paul Nolan was born on the New South Wales North Coast. He has been involved with musical theatre and choral groups on the NSW North Coast and in Sydney.
Paul has had poetry published in various periodicals. He is trained in classical piano and has a Bachelor of Music from the UNSW.
Above and featured: Yulugi performers Keyna Wilkins (flutes,piano), Raph Hatz (yidaki), Robert Waetherall (dance) and Gumaroy Newman (song man, poetry, percussion) performed to an appreciative crowd at Lazybones on Wednesday August 13. Images:Tawfik Elgazzar
This refreshing show was a cultural …
Above: Australian Brandenburg Orchestra musicians performing in this collaboration with Circa. Image: Laura Manariti Photographs.
Bach’s The Art of Fugue BWV 1080 is an important late work, his last will and testament to polyphonic writing that had so defined his …
Above and featured image: Joshua Merton as photograher Christopher and Patrick Phillips as Nicky Crane. Images by Robert Catto.
The new play Foam by Harry McDonald has an overflowing basin of contradictions, misguided complexities of identity, anger and politics. Foam …
Above: This revival production of The Marriage of Figaro succeeds with its naturalist sets, costumes and a cast capable of celebrating Mozart’s musical, dramatic and comedic impact. Featured image: Richard Anderson as Dr Bartolo and Dominica Matthews as Marcellina. Images: …
Above: 11 performers presented 11 works by Telemann and contemporaries in this concert. Image supplied.
Being a prolific, gifted composer in any period of history and being a clued-up, successful entrepreneur does not always go hand in hand. Beethoven was …
Above: Adam Noviello in the role of Yitzhak. Image: Shane Reid.
The diverse origin of any cult rock musical – as with Plato’s progressive origins of love – must be treated with respect and capable kid-to-complex-adult gloves. What once worked …
Above: Sitarist Rishta Dyall performed a mesmerising set with bassist Elsen Price.
On my first experience of a soiree at Woodlands Studio Ashbury I was impressed by the warm hospitality, the semi-outdoor ambience and the diversity of performances across three …
Above: Eric Whitacre returned to Australia to conduct Sydney Philharmonia Choirs’ VOX. Image: Keith Saunders
Eric Whitacre has reached global stardom, blending genres, bridging listening gaps between so-called ‘classical’ and ‘other’ musics plus their audiences. His commitment to choral music …
A heartwarming, community-affirming highlight of the 150 plus queer performances on offer during this year’s Pride Fest is the huge diversity of show structures and artists involved.
Mark Isaac’s intimate and descriptive romp in the Substation took us from his …
Above: Swedish-Norwegian violinist Johan Dalene and Australian pianist Jennifer Marten-Smith completed their national tour of the ‘Northern Lights’ programme with an ecstatically received concert at City Recital Hall. Featured image: Johan Dalene delivered a stunning range of nuamce and fine …