Annabelle Drumm grew up in a theatre family attending opera and concert rehearsals in the womb with a conductor/musician father and a violinist mother. In her own career, she has worked out front and behind the scenes of Arts, Media and Entertainment. This included being a professional Performing Artist for 9 years, Artistic Director of a Dance Company for 6 years and Founder of a Performing Artists Booking Agency 15 years representing Artists from Australia and New Zealand to an international audience.
She spent 10 years as a Creative Business Coach and was selected as an inaugural member of the Arts and Culture Advisory panel to the Inner West Council.
Annabelle served as a Breakfast Radio Host for 2MBS Fine Music 102.5FM for 7 years, selected as Anchor Host for the station’s “Live from the Joan” simulcast and has provided Musicology talks at The Concourse and Sydney Opera House.
She is passionate about supporting the Performing Arts in Australia offering her expertise with the goal of raising standards and growing live audience numbers.
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Victorian State Ballet has taken a trip across the border this month visiting Queensland and New South Wales with their production of The Snow Queen based on the tale by Hans Christian Anderson. It’s a harsh tale of …
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As first concert for the year, Pinchgut Opera presented a popular and frequently recorded sacred work “Membra Jesu Nostri” by Dietrich Buxtehude. Written in the late 1600s this is the largest work so far discovered by Buxtehude and …
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Sydney Symphony dominated the classical music scene in Sydney last night with a well filled house at City Recital Hall attending Mozart’s Gran Partita whilst simultaneously performing Bach’s Magnificat at the Sydney Opera House.
The Recital Hall …
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The Concert Hall at Sydney Opera House was packed tonight around all four walls with a mix of subscribers, tourists from the 3 cruise ships in town and groups of high school students. A lovely light program assured …
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Opera Australia is presenting the final part to the trilogy of the three Tudor Queen operas by Donizetti at the Sydney Opera House. First was Anna Bolena based around Henry VIII’s second wife; then Maria Stuarda, Mary Queen …
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Sydney Symphony Orchestra kicked off their extremely popular season of Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” last night to a sold out house. There are four consecutive nights with just a few tickets currently available for 10 and 11 …
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Sydney Opera House Concert Hall was packed to the rafters for the joyous return of Jordi Savall, a living treasure and protector of ancient Western music in our fast changing world. With the stage set very simply, the …
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Friday night, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra kicked off their 2023 season with a lively, culturally rich program titled Spanish Steps. Guest artists featured were cellist Elinor Frey and flamenco dancer Yioda Wilson. It was a varied program …
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Last night the audience settled in to the Opera House for an Australian premiere production of Adriana Lecouvreur composed by Francesco Cilèa. It’s a lesser known opera by a lesser known composer so the house was not busting …
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A good sized crowd gathered early for cocktail hour at the Utzon Room in Sydney Opera House. The age range was highly diverse though there were less “suits” of working age in the audience than expected. The …