Winner Announced! TYO CutCommon Manuscript Design Competition
The Tasmanian Youth Orchestra hosted its end of year concert this weekend, and general manager Michelle Forbes joined with CutCommon editor Stephanie Eslake to present […]
2016
School of Hard Knocks with opera stars Liane Keegan, John Bolton Wood AM
Presented by the School of Hard Knocks, Hand In Hand celebrates the true spirit of Christmas. Conducted and compered by the founding artistic director of […]
Don’t leave me alone
BY CAMPBELL BANKS It had been a rough week, if you remember. On the Monday, Leonard Cohen added his name to 2016’s long list […]
Arcadia Winds makes debut at Spotlight Series
Arcadia Winds will make its debut this December 1 at the Melbourne Recital Centre’s Spotlight Series with guest artist Peter de Jager. Arcadia Winds […]
World premieres, bicycle bells, and high energy with Nexas
BY SAMUEL COTTELL Since its inception more than 12 years ago, Nexas Quartet (Michael Duke, Andrew Smith, Nathan Henshaw and Jay Byrnes) has premiered countless […]
Dan Thorpe talks broken pianos and queer culture
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE South Australian composer Dan Thorpe recorded much of his new release Diaphragm on a porch in Wentworth Falls. Playing on a piano that […]
TwoSet Violin: The Brisbane music graduates breaking the internet
BY ELEANOR WOOD Eddy Chen and Brett Yang are worldwide internet sensations. But don’t be fooled – they’re in it for the long game. […]
Susan de Weger and 3MBS take us Beyond the Stage
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE You may have read some of Susan de Weger’s blogs on CutCommon, teaching us valuable lessons on how to make it […]
Essential facts about electric viola da gamba
BY JENNY ERIKSSON Jenny Eriksson plays a unique instrument. That’s not an overstatement – her electric viola da gamba really is the only one […]
Five groundbreaking female artists to see at Mofo
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE It’s set to be a hot, hot summer for Tassie when more than 200 artists from across the globe come together […]