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Culture Roundup: May 23rd 2018
Groove Therapy Hip-Hop Class Beach Hotel Byron | Saturdays | 10am | $20 Known for their community projects with refugee girls, at-risk youth and early dementia patients, Groove Therapy have also been running sellout adult dance classes in Sydney, Brisbane... Read More →
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Cinema Review: Deadpool 2
This movie had smashed all box-office records after opening in the US, but Hoyts at Tweed City might have been gilding the lily just a tad by giving it fifteen sessions on the day of its debut in Oz. There... Read More →
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Interview: Carlotta
Carlotta has astonishing energy. For a start she’s no regular 74-year-old. She’s still touring the country performing live shows and guesting on the telly. Carlotta has a story to tell and she sure knows how to tell it. ‘I never... Read More →
1 hour ago | The Echo | 0 Byron Echo, Interviews, All Entertainment -
From deep within the thought cocoon
What better way to craft your inner thoughts than in a luxurious Possum Creek hideaway with a world-class mentor? Four north coast writers have just spent an intensive week working with award-winning author Marele Day to streamline their manuscripts.
21 hours ago | The Echo | 0 Byron Echo, Local News, Culture, All Entertainment
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Culture Roundup: May 23rd 2018
Groove Therapy Hip-Hop Class Beach Hotel Byron | Saturdays | 10am | $20 Known for their community projects with refugee girls, at-risk youth and early dementia patients, Groove Therapy have also been running sellout adult dance classes in Sydney, Brisbane... Read More →
1 hour ago | The Echo | 0 -
Cinema Review: Deadpool 2
This movie had smashed all box-office records after opening in the US, but Hoyts at Tweed City might have been gilding the lily just a tad by giving it fifteen sessions on the day of its debut in Oz. There... Read More →
1 hour ago | John Campbell | 0 -
Interview: Carlotta
Carlotta has astonishing energy. For a start she’s no regular 74-year-old. She’s still touring the country performing live shows and guesting on the telly. Carlotta has a story to tell and she sure knows how to tell it. ‘I never... Read More →
1 hour ago | The Echo | 0 -
From deep within the thought cocoon
What better way to craft your inner thoughts than in a luxurious Possum Creek hideaway with a world-class mentor? Four north coast writers have just spent an intensive week working with award-winning author Marele Day to streamline their manuscripts.
21 hours ago | The Echo | 0 -
Cinema Review: Life of the Party
As a comedienne of faultless timing and subtle delivery, Melissa McCarthy can be both vulnerable and madcap. In this piece of fluff she plays Deanna, a doting mom whose husband of twenty-two years tells her he wants a divorce on... Read More →
22 hours ago | John Campbell | 0 -
Live Music Roundup: May 23rd
Cheynne Murphy & Mark Heazlett Bangalow Markets | Sunday 26 May | 10am | FREE Headlights and Goodbyes is the title single from the new album of north coast folk rocker Cheynne Murphy, and is due for release at the... Read More →
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Byron Youth Theatre ‘treating themselves’
The cast of BYT’s latest fun, action-packed production Treat Yourself will be seen by Year 8 students at Shearwater Steiner school and Year 7 students at Mullumbimby High this week.
2 days ago | Echonetdaily | 0 -
Interview: Alan Clements, spiritually incorrect
Spiritually Incorrect: Alan Clements Byron Theatre | Friday 25 May | 7.30pm | $25–35 Blend Noam Chomsky, Lenny Bruce and Terrence McKenna and you have Alan Clements. Mandy Nolan spoke with the spiritually astute humourist ahead of his Byron show about spirituality, mindfulness... Read More →
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Interview: Paul Capsis on A Resident Alien
RESIDENT ALIEN By Tim Fountain Starring Paul Capsis as Quentin Crisp | NORPA at Lismore City Hall | Wed 23 May – Saturday 26 May | 7.30pm | $25/$44/$49 Five-time Helpmann Award winner Paul Capsis reprises his role as Quentin... Read More →
6 days ago | The Echo | 1 -
Interview: Clem Halpin, director of Ocean Shores’ newest and perhaps first ever theatre company
Clem Halpin is the director of Ocean Shores’ newest and perhaps first ever theatre company – Halpin Productions Inc. They are currently presenting The Last of The Red Hot Lovers. Clem told us a little more about how it came... Read More →
One week ago | The Echo | 0 -
Cinema Review: Chappaquiddick
In its own bloodless way, this is a horror movie. Not that it will make your hair stand on end with gore and suspense – the horror of this true story lies in how wealth and privilege and a sense... Read More →
One week ago | John Campbell | 0 -
Interview: Mish Songsmith celebrates being herself
Club Mullum: Mullum Ex-Services | Saturday | 7pm | $20-25 Gollan Hotel, Lismore | Sat 26 May | 7pm | $20-25 The first of Mish Songsmith’s long-awaited album-launch shows of her brand-new studio album Be Yourself is hitting the stage... Read More →
One week ago | The Echo | 0 -
Culture Roundup: 16 May 2018
Cheeky Cabaret Brunswick Picture House | Friday 18 & Saturday 19 | 7pm | $35–40 Two years in, people continue to talk about the Cheeky Cabaret. The Brunswick Picture house continues to present some of the most incredible international artists... Read More →
One week ago | The Echo | 0 -
Cinema Review: Crooked House
I don’t know about you, but if I were a potential suspect in a murder case and found myself in possession of an incriminating diary, I’d burn it immediately rather than bury it in a bucket of lime in the... Read More →
8 days ago | John Campbell | 0 -
Live Music Roundup: 16 May
Live music in the Byron Shire in the week and beyond
8 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Picasso would be jealous of local artist
Local artist Zion Levy Stewart is a familiar figure in his paint-spattered clothes. Now 39, Zion has been drawing and painting for almost 20 years. Now he has a new solo exhibition set to open in Mullumbimby.
9 days ago | Echonetdaily | 1 -
Interview: The Vision of Crighton
Having been described as a visionary and a future Australian icon, Crighton doesn’t buy into any of that, humbly and sincerely laughing it off. Discussing the album and compositions of EMPIRE, Crighton says the driving force was ‘just being here.... Read More →
13 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Interview: Saying Farewell to One of Byron’s Brightest
Over the years there’s been one family name that has left others astounded with the seemingly endless amount of talent. Brandolini. Like a modern-day Aussie Von Trapp family it seems the musical fairytale takes another twist with Cec, who many... Read More →
14 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Cinema Review: I Feel Pretty
Australia, we are informed, is in the grip of an obesity epidemic. Just go to your nearest mall to have it confirmed. You can’t argue with genes and some of us, by accident of birth, are programmed to be XL+,... Read More →
14 days ago | John Campbell | 0 -
Culture Roundup: 9 May 2018
A round up of cultural events in the shire and beyond
14 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Cinema Review: Breath
It might not be overstating it to suggest that Simon Baker has marked his directorial debut with an Australian classic. Having not read the Tim Winton novel on which it is based (Cloudstreet was enough for me), I can’t comment... Read More →
15 days ago | John Campbell | 0 -
Live Music Round-up: 9 May, 2018
Sarah Blasko Sarah Blasko celebrates the release of her sixth studio album Depth Of Field, sharing the compelling video for album track Never Let Me Go, a wildly unhinged black-and-white narrative directed by collaborator Luke McLean Stephenson. Depth of Field... Read More →
15 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Interview: Young Guns of Comedy
Joking Gun Pat Doherty, Billy Darcy, Freddie McManus, George Pettifer, Joe Antar and Rohan Arneil are The Young Guns of Comedy, all hailing from Sydney and the Central Coast. After huge individual successes on the Sydney Comedy Scene, these emerging... Read More →
20 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Interview: Rob Marston, of the Byron Bay Beer and Cider Festival
Beer Beer Beer Rob Marston, of the Byron Bay Beer Festival speaks with The Echo ahead of the inaugural Beer & Cider celebration at Sun Bistro on Saturday. Rob, what inspired you to host a beer festival? Over the the... Read More →
21 days ago | The Echo | 0 -
Cinema Review: Last Flag Flying
One of the champions of ‘indie’ cinema, director Richard Linklater’s Fast Food Nation (2006) made a scathing attack on the hamburger industry as well as America’s treatment of Mexican ‘illegals’. Me And Orson Welles (2008), a personal favourite, was a... Read More →
21 days ago | John Campbell | 0
