Interview: Karina Holden
Christian interviews the writer/director of the new environmental documentary Blue , in cinemas October 12. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 02, 2017•12 min
Art Smitten
Art Smitten is SYN's weekly guide to arts, culture and entertainment in Australia and around the world. With a focus on youth and emerging arts, we're here to showcase culture ahead of the curve. From our base in Naarm/Melbourne, contributors interview, review, and cover the very best of what the world’s second-most liveable city has to offer. Whether it's film, fashion, photography or Fauvism you're into, Art Smitten is the place!
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The Cocoon - Melbourne Fringe Festival
Tarnay covers The Cocoon, playing at The Portable (3 Dawson St Brunswick) until Friday September 30 as part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 25, 2017•10 min
Interview: Isabel Thompson
Jack interviews the Melbourne Youth Orchestras’ principal clarinet during their 50th Anniversary performances and ahead of their Moments of Beauty concert series running from September 27 – October 29. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 24, 2017•8 min
Review: Hooting & Howling
Everyone loves a good ghost story whether to try and debunk the paranormal, persuade a non-believer, or encourage discussion on the afterlife. For me ghost stories take me back to Cub Scout campfires and sleepovers with torches. Phil Spencer's Hooting and Howling captures this essence of story telling in a delightful and highly entertaining manner as he recounts his own experience of hunting down a ghost, complete with spooky torch light. Performing at The Butterfly Club on a bare stage, Phil co...
Sep 23, 2017•2 min
Interview: Jasper Foley
Smithers chats to Jasper Foley from the cast of Completely Improvised Potter , playing at The Lithuanian Club until September 30 as part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 22, 2017•10 min
Review: Shir Madness - Melbourne Jewish Music Festival
Hamish drops by to tell Christina and Reem all about this year's Melbourne Jewish Music Festival, Shir Madness See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 22, 2017•5 min
Interview: Patrick McCarthy
Christina and Reem chat to Patrick McCarthy, writer/director of The Sky Is Well Designed , which is playing at Northcote Town Hall from September 15-28. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 21, 2017•11 min
Interview: Sean Bedlam
Christian chats to Sean Bedlam about his Melbourne Fringe Festival show, D eath to America , playing from September 23-30 at The Courthouse Hotel (96-90 Errol St, North Melbourne). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 20, 2017•17 min
Interview: Sally Maclean and Christopher Kirby
Christina and Reem chat with Sally Maclean and Christopher Kirby from the cast and crew of Season Two of the web series Shakespeare Republic , whcih can now be viewed on shakespearerepublic.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 20, 2017•33 min
Interview: Grant Busé
Julia from The Naughty Rude Show and Christian (from Art Smitten) chat to comedy musician and school teacher Grant Busé about his Melbourne Fringe Festival show The Birds and the Beats , on at the Wonderland Spiegeltent (699 La Trobe Street, Docklands) from September 19-24. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 18, 2017•13 min
Interview: Broden Kelly
Hamish chats with Broden Kelly ahead of Aunty Donna’s performances of Big Boys and New Show: World Tour Edition on Saturday October 28 at the Athenaeum Theatre (188 Collins St). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 15, 2017•21 min
Interview: Jaklene Vukasinovic
Maria chats to ensemble member Jaklene Vukasinovic about The Big HOO-HAA, a 24-hour improvised comedy show running from 8pm Saturday September 23 - 8pm Sunday September 24 at Sokol 497 (Queensbury St. North Melbourne). Image by Mark Gambino. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2017•17 min
Interview: Matthew Sini, Cassandra-Elli Yiannacou and Ryan Kennedy
Christian chats with Matthew Sini, Cassandra-Elli Yiannacou and Ryan Kennedy about their theatrical triple bill of The Last Journalist on Earth , Left Too Soon and Prayers To Broken Stone , playing together from September 19-23 at Gasworks Arts Park ( Prayers To Broken Stone opens on September 14). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 14, 2017•16 min
Interview: Andrew Grimmer
Rebi and Andrew chat to Melbourne artist Andrew Grimmer who contributed to the feature-length painted animation, Loving Vincent . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 11, 2017•12 min
Interview: Florian Habicht
Rebi and Andrew interview Florian Habicht about his new documentary, Spookers , while he is trapped inside a lift! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 11, 2017•9 min
Interview: James Mangohig
Christian chats with hip-hop artist James Mangohig about In Between Two , the show that he and Joelistic are bringing to the Melbourne Festival at the Fairfax Studio in Arts Centre Melbourne from October 11-15. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 07, 2017•10 min
Interview: Kate Lawerence
Maria chats to Kate Lawrence, producer and performer of Cirque Nocturne , playing at Wonderland Spiegeltent (699 LaTrobe St, Melbourne Docklands) from September 14-17 at 9.30pm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 07, 2017•10 min
Interview: Nandita Chakraborty
Christian chats to Nandita Chakraborty, author of Meera Rising , launching on Thursday September 7, 7.30pm at Busybird Publishing (2/118 Para Rd, Montmorency). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 06, 2017•17 min
Interview: Rory Kelly
Christian chats to Rory Kelly from the cast of The Way Out , Josephine Collins' sci-fi western play now on at Red Stitch Actor’s Theatre (Rear 2 Chapel St, St Kilda) until September 24. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 02, 2017•21 min
Interview: Sarah Sutherland and David Baker
Sarah Sutherland and David Baker Christian chats to the artistic directors and one of the members of rollercoaster theatre company, talking about their new show, fish , playing at The Melba Spiegeltent (35 Johnston St, Collingwood) until September 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 31, 2017•20 min
Interview: James Hewison
Reem chats to James Hewison, head of film programming at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, talking about their program of talks, live performances and screenings of the new documentary I Am Not Your Negro , from September 11-24. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 31, 2017•16 min
Interview: Kieran Gould-Dowen, Emily Scerri, Ruby Wall and Melina Wylie
Maria and Smithers chat to Kieran Gould-Dowen, Emily Scerri, Ruby Wall and Melina Wylie, the writer/director and some of the cast members of Take A Seat , playing at Chapel Off Chapel (12 Little Chapel Street, Prahran) until September 3. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 31, 2017•26 min
Interview: Francis Lee
Christian chats to Francis Lee, first-time writer/director of God’s Own Country , in cinemas August 24. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 22, 2017•19 min
Interview: Brodie Lancaster
Maggie Tweedie chats to Brodie Lancaster about her new book, No Way! Okay, Fine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 21, 2017•23 min
Interview: Luisa Hilmer
Smithers chats with Luisa Hilmer, visiting German co-curator of RMIT Gallery's latest exhibition Fast Fashion: The dark side of fashion , running until September 9 on 344 Swanston Street. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 18, 2017•5 min
Interview: Dr Mark Themann
Rebi and Andrew chat to Dr Mark Themann, Director of the Latrobe Regional Gallery, about their new exhibition René Magritte: The Revealing Image on display at 138 Commercial Road, Morwell from 19 August – 19 November. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 14, 2017•13 min
Interview: Lauren Aimee Curtis
Christian chats to Lauren Aimee Curtis, author of Butter , on the 2017 shortlist for the $12,500 Australian Book Review Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 13, 2017•14 min
Interview: Symphony Sanders
Hamish and Christian chat to Symphony Sanders, who voices Tamika Flynn in Welcome To Night Vale, about the podcast's Australian tour in February next year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 13, 2017•17 min
Interview: Moorina Bonini
Christian chats to Moorina Bonini, one of the 17 Aboriginal and Torrest Strait Islander artists featured in Tell , a photography exhibition on display at the Mining Exchange (12 Lydiard St, North Ballarat) as part of the 2017 Ballarat International Foto Biennale, running from August 19 - September 17. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 13, 2017•17 min
Interview: Melinda Martin
Hamish and Christian chat to Melinda Martin, director of the Linden New Art Gallery, about Border Lines , their latest exhibition, on display at Domain House, Dallas Brooks Drive, South Yarra from September 24. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 13, 2017•16 min
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