• Melbourne Recital Centre: Five Pathways to Love

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    A transcendent celebration of Sufi music from Pakistan, the Arab world, Andalusia, Iran, and Turkey. Performed by the mystical lineage of legendary Sufi musician and poet Hazrat Amir Khusro, Five Pathways to Love brings together the hauntingly beautiful vocals of Ustaad Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad Qawwals, one of Pakistan's leading Sufi…
    The Gypsy of the Balkans

    Artists For Peace: The Gypsy of the Balkans

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    This infectious music is a vibrant and deeply expressive tradition, shaped over centuries by the Gypsies of the Balkans. Its style is marked by passionate intensity, weaving together joy, sorrow, and exuberance in ways that captivate listeners instantly. Complex rhythms and unexpected tempo changes give the music a thrilling unpredictability,…
    The Gypsy of the Balkans

    Artists For Peace: The Gypsy of the Balkans

    Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
    This infectious music is a vibrant and deeply expressive tradition, shaped over centuries by the Gypsies of the Balkans. Its style is marked by passionate intensity, weaving together joy, sorrow, and exuberance in ways that captivate listeners instantly. Complex rhythms and unexpected tempo changes give the music a thrilling unpredictability,…

    4000 Records: Slow music club 03

    The Junk Bar 215 Waterworks Road, Ashgrove, QLD, Australia
    4000 Records new event series 'slow music club' focuses on artists who often occupy the quieter corners. It’s for those whose music rewards a considered ear in an attentive room. The Junk Bar’s dedicated music space (Skukum Lounge) is the perfect place to house this concept with the third iteration…
  • A call and response across the ocean

    Perth Festival: A call and response across the ocean

    John Curtin Gallery Curtin University, 200A Kent St, Bentley, WA, Australia
    Living histories of the Indian Ocean come together. Friendships and kin ties severed through transglobal acts of colonisation reunited. A vision of the world in which generosity, empathy and cross-cultural collaboration can begin to heal the wounds of the past. World renowned South African artist Thania Petersen is deeply informed…
    A call and response across the ocean

    Perth Festival: A call and response across the ocean

    John Curtin Gallery Curtin University, 200A Kent St, Bentley, WA, Australia
    Living histories of the Indian Ocean come together. Friendships and kin ties severed through transglobal acts of colonisation reunited. A vision of the world in which generosity, empathy and cross-cultural collaboration can begin to heal the wounds of the past. World renowned South African artist Thania Petersen is deeply informed…

    Scalp: Scalp #002: Crowded Silence

    The Living Room Theatre 21 Shepherd St, Marrickville, NSW, Australia
    New music ensemble “Scalp” returns to present the music of the late Peter Ablinger, alongside two responsive works by director Louis Wishart and ensemble member Isabella Rahme. Using walls of white noise allows time itself to become a colour, according to Ablinger, where aural illusion becomes the melody, and hearing…

    Parrtjima: Drifting Clouds

    Alice Springs Desert Park, Alice Springs,, Northern Territory, NT
    Drifting Clouds were conceived in the homelands of Bunhungura, a short drive from Gapuwiyak. Lead singer, songwriter and keyboardist Terry Guyula has been honing his craft since childhood, first inspired by his uncles’ fellowship band before learning drums and keyboards at school. After graduating, he studied at Abmusic in Perth,…
    A call and response across the ocean

    Perth Festival: A call and response across the ocean

    John Curtin Gallery Curtin University, 200A Kent St, Bentley, WA, Australia
    Living histories of the Indian Ocean come together. Friendships and kin ties severed through transglobal acts of colonisation reunited. A vision of the world in which generosity, empathy and cross-cultural collaboration can begin to heal the wounds of the past. World renowned South African artist Thania Petersen is deeply informed…
    A call and response across the ocean

    Perth Festival: A call and response across the ocean

    John Curtin Gallery Curtin University, 200A Kent St, Bentley, WA, Australia
    Living histories of the Indian Ocean come together. Friendships and kin ties severed through transglobal acts of colonisation reunited. A vision of the world in which generosity, empathy and cross-cultural collaboration can begin to heal the wounds of the past. World renowned South African artist Thania Petersen is deeply informed…