St Kilda Festival 2026

Sullivan Patten, festival lead for this year’s St Kilda Festival on February 14th and 15th, talks to Craig Francis about the 45th iteration of this beloved free celebration of summer and local music, set against the spectacular natural beauty of the St Kilda foreshore.

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Bayside Creatives Month in Sandy Village

Local artist Irena talks to Craig Francis (and co-hosts Norbert and Howard) about the February 7th Sandy Village event celebrating Bayside Creatives Month.  Irena also chats about her art sessions taking place on the day, and her success in helping even the least confident artists produce their ‘masterpiece’.

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Shakespeare In The Park in Melbourne

Glenn Elston (OAM), director and producer for the Australian Shakespeare Company, talks to Craig about the current and upcoming productions around Melbourne.  Glenn also discusses the history of the company, the magic of the outdoor settings and his views on the enduring relevance of popularity of Shakespeare.

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Pete Murray Brings His Music to Bayside

Iconic Australian singer songwriter Pete Murray talks to Craig Francis about his new album ‘Longing’ and the focus track ‘Higher’, as well as his upcoming Frankston concert in January.  Pete also chats about his early days in the music industry, making it big with ‘So Beautiful’ and what it takes to be successful across such a long career.

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The World’s Best Vineyards and All Things Festive Wine

Daniel Aeroldi, Bayside’s own internationally acclaimed wine expert from Bordeaux, joins Craig Francis and Andrew from Black Rock to talk about the recent awards for best global vineyards, as well as some recommended alternatives to traditional champagne.  Daniel also gives his suggestions for wines to sample over the festive season.

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