Tag: Entertainment
Strike up the band
TUNES from Les Miserables, West Side Story, The Boy from Oz and more are on their way to the Springvale Town Hall stage.
The City...
Michelle’s musical encounter
By CASEY NEILL
DANDENONG born and raised Michelle Cursio-Serret is taking centre stage in a major theatrical production.
The singer lived in Dandenong South for most...
Kasey Chambers best by a country mile
By CHAD VAN ESTROP
COUNTRY music singer Kasey Chambers thrives on the immediacy of a live performance.
The ARIA award winner and chart-topping artist says there...
Roy Orbison tribute show comes to town
THE Big ’O’ & Friends, one of the finest Roy Orbison tribute Shows in the country, is coming to Cardinia Beaconhills.
Golf Links presents The...
Heavyweight gets ready to land
SINGER song-writer Paul Thorn is touring Australia for the first time in June, and the Hallam Hotel is on his list.
Paul will perform alongside...
Ballet 'on air' at Drum Theatre
Melbourne Ballet Company's latest production On Air leaps into action at the Drum Theatre this week.
Drum Theatre director Greg Hordacre said the company had...
Ready to connect with Australians
By CHAD VAN ESTROP
Paul Thorn's mentors come from polar opposites - Thorn's father, a Pentecostal minister in America's deep south, and his uncle, a former...
Nocturnal artwork to light up Dandenong night
DANDENONG'S city centre will light up next month for the Nocturnal public art festival.
During the free event, an eight-storey building at the corner of...
Possum Magic: Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
CHILDREN'S literary classic Possum Magic lands on stage in Drum Theatre, Dandenong, this Thursday.
The musical adaptation, large with puppetry, singing and dancing, premiered in...
Jack Charles tackles life's challenges
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
As a pioneer of Australian "black theatre", Jack Charles is not afraid of continuing to fight for his rights.
Charles, who is starring...
Different strokes create harmony
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
Imagine the creative tensions in a band comprising a hardcore punk guitarist, an R&B/reggae drummer and a folk singer.
But the members of...
Comedy festival a reflection on life
By DIANA NGUYEN
THE 2013 Melbourne International Comedy Festival wrapped up at the weekend, and it's a bittersweet feeling to see our show Phil and...