Dear Guilty Parties, Massive thanks to all who have contributed to sending my play Guilt to Washington DC – hopefully just in time to rattle the Trump junta! The campaign ends on Saturday, and with our dollar still plummeting against the US, any last-minute donations could be life-savers: https://australianculturalfund.org.au/projects/john-shands-guilt/ Thanks…
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Kindlehill Performance Space, December 4 8/10 Not that I was there, but it’s safe to say that the Alleluias – modal sacred songs – of the Byzantine Church didn’t sound like this in the sixth century. Pieces created for unaccompanied voices were being realised by Adam Simmons’ soprano saxophone and…
Foundry 616, December 3 8/10 All music that is not idle display is a dialogue of sorts. Across this night came dialogues between music and room, music and audience, players and compositions, players and their instruments, improvisers and their collaborators and even between the first act and the second. In…