When you think about it, musical theatre is probably the oldest form of entertainment. Back in the day when Ugg and Grok were sitting around the fire putting on a show for the other Neanderthals, they didn’t isolate the ballet from the opera, or the softshoe shuffle from Greek chorus and the drama and the jokes.

The covid pandemic lockdowns and the the floods have had a significant impact on the elderly of Lismore. Local geriatrician Rachel Jones decided to make a difference. 

Male whales along Australia’s eastern seaboard are giving up singing to attract a mate, switching instead to fighting their male competition.

Ballina-based opera singer Katie Rutledge usually treads the boards with Opera Queensland, but this year things have been a little different.

Kia Wasley launched Australia’s first mobile recording studio for people with disabilities in Mullumbimby recording a song she wrote about her experience of bullying and disabilities.

Elizabeth Lord is looking at starting up a singing group for people with Parkinson's disease in the local area to help increase their sense of wellbeing.