Opera Australia returns to Melbourne with Aida

Dark for 12 months, the State Theatre at Arts Centre Melbourne has sprung back to life with Opera Australia’s spectacular production of Aida. Hear and There presenter Nathan Reynolds spoke with soprano Jane Ede about the responsibility of carrying the torch for opera in a time when European and North American houses remain shut.

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Two-Natural-Ladies-Show43-June9-2020 Podcast

Join Two Natural Ladies conversation as we discuss practical uplifting ways we can all make a difference, speak to wonderful people about the amazing things they are up to in life and play uplifting songs Our topics of discussion for this week include – inaugural reading of Two Natural Ladies Poem     Interview with Bronwen from Rogue Opera  

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Film review: ONE CHANCE, from Built For Speed

Nick’s rating: *** ½ Genre: Drama/ Biography/Comedy Classification: PG. Director(s): David Frankel. Release date: 5th Dec 2013. Running time: 103 mins. Who could forget the iconic viral video of Welsh opera singer Paul Potts nervously shuffling up to the microphone on Britain’s Got Talent his doleful form eliciting derisive giggles from audience and judges alike.  Seconds later as Paul launched

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