"Far from being a series of comedy routines, it is essentially a reflection on what it is to be a musician, full of very serious, quiet moments." HELEN MUSA reviews a performance by American cellist and self-styled clown Karen Hall.
Helen Musa
“CityNews” arts editor
The National Film and Sound Archive’s show Ghost Trees is a moving (yes, it moves) exhibit that has to be seen and experienced in the comfort of a beanbag, reports HELEN MUSA.
Thirty-seven -year-old Czech pianist Lukáš Vondráček will be at the Snow Concert Hall on Monday as the second of four artists performing in its Virtuoso Piano Master Series.
In a busy week of theatre openings For Canberra next week, it would have been easy to have missed the announcement that the Melbourne Theatre Company’s production play English, will open at The Playhouse on September 5, reports HELEN MUSA.
"It would be a crime to miss it," they're saying of the new production of Chicago heading to Canberra Theatre in September, reports HELEN MUSA.
Another busy week looms on the Canberra arts scene. HELEN MUSA's latest Artsweek column has it all...
Arts editor HELEN MUSA previews Canberra Rep's upcoming production of Michael Gow’s famous play Away.
Here's Arts in the City, arts editor HELEN MUSA's weekly burst of arts news and events.
The National Museum of Australia is rejoicing that its exhibition Discovering Ancient Egypt has smashed all records for previous shows, with, at last count, 196,000 visits, making it the biggest blockbuster in the museum’s 23-year history.
"Cirque Bon Bon is a show that intentionally has no agenda or storyline. It’s just pure joy," writes reviewer SAMARA PURNELL.
A brilliantly colourful exhibition opening at the National Portrait Gallery this weekend looks at familiar figures stories from our history and asks questions.
The owners of Canberra’s longest-running, privately owned art gallery, Beaver Galleries in Deakin, have said that the doors will close on December 1.
