Peter Maddern

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RAW: Sounds of Suburbia Music Fest – Interview with These Wild Animals

By Rupert Hogan-Turner Music festivals are something Adelaide can’t get enough of, with this in mind, Kryztoff spoke with local band These Wild Animals about a brand new Adelaide festival showcasing local live music, Sounds of Suburbia. What do you think of Sounds of Suburbia? It’s a great opportunity for live, original local bands like us …

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RAW: Early Worx Presents Carly Churchill’s Plays – Sept 14-18 – Higher Ground

Early Worx and Higher Ground present two Carly Churchill plays – Seven Jewish Children and Not Not Not Not Not Enough Oxygen from Sept 14-18. See post for details.

RAW: Charles Sanders In Profile

Adelaide audiences with a keenness to support developing star talent ought to find the time to get behind Sanders’ Early Worx productions before this talent too moves on to greener pastures.

RAW: Shaolin Afronauts Interview

With the impending release of their debut album, the Shaolin Afronauts sat down with Kryztoff to talk about music, WOMAD and of course their new album.

RAW: OzAsia Festival Preview – Win Tix

Japan is the country of focus for this year’s 5th OzAsia Festival kicking off this Friday evening. Three shows come complete from there, three are Australian-Japanese collaborations and there is also a Japanese festival of 10 films as part of the overall on-screen program. Shugo Tokumaru (9th and 10th Sept) is a gifted songwriter and …

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RAW: The Defence For Swearing

Victoria has given South Australia another reason why we are a better place to live. The Victorian State Government has introduced a new law whereby police will be able to give on-the-spot fines for public swearing of up to $240.

RAW: SALA – Suite – Lesa Farrant, Phil Hart et al – St Morris Upholsterers

For those looking for stylish curios for the house, especially at the prices on offer, all present excellent opportunities and reason for a half hour fossicking amongst the furniture.

RAW: Harry Harlow Project – Space – Til 27th August

This is excellent theatre and well worth attention as well by any with an interest in psychology and scientific endeavour generally. 4K

RAW: I left my shoes on warm concrete and stood in the rain – Gabrielle Nankivell – Space – 4K

The synchronicities of the audio and visual elements of the performance are flawless and this creates moments of shock, suddenly at one point the audio reached a crescendo and the room switched to pitch black in the same second and at other point the strobe lights flashed, coinciding with the audio. 4K

RAW: Adelaide Festival of Ideas – Full Line Up

ADELAIDE FESTIVAL OF IDEAS REVEALS FULL LINE-UP Adelaide Festival of Ideas – Friday 7 October to Sunday 9 October Organisers of the 2011 Adelaide Festival of Ideas today revealed a full line-up of over 80 speakers for Australia’s longest-running ideas festival. Adding to an impressive previously announced list of Penny Sackett, Peter Doherty, Barbara Hardy, …

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