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Tessa Quayle: Tessa Quayle: Whisper Not
by Matthew Warnock
Whisper Not is a fresh take on the traditional jazz repertoire by New Zealand vocalist Tessa Quayle. A gifted melodicist and improviser, Quayle brings a unique and personalized approach to these ten jazz and American Songbook standards. While she may not be a household name, yet, Quayle gives a performance that stands on its own two ...
Viva the Band from Sydney Northern Beaches Jazzin Around Europe
VIVA THE DUO - French music performance Viva the duo will be performing at a presentation of French music and movies at the Avoca Beach Theatre, NSW Australia on the 18th June. Viva the duo is reputed as Sydney's premier duo that plays International music, in particular French music Viva the duo regularly perform concerts at ...
Live Nation Sets up Australia Unit
Live Nation is bowing its concert promotion business in Australia, the seventh-largest music market. Roger Field has been tapped as VP of promotions, Australia and New Zealand. Hong Kong-based Luke Hede has been named VP of promotions for the Pacific Rim. “Over the last decade, Live Nation has been involved with some of the most successful ...
Leila Adu Rediscovers New Zealand in Month-Long Homecoming Tour
New Zealand - Singer/Composer/Performer Leila Adu proves that you can go home again with her first New Zealand tour in 5 years. Adu an artist of Ghanaian and British descent has produced three critically acclaimed albums, written for and sung with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, toured and received radio play around the globe. This upcoming ...
US Concerned over Australia's Internet Filter
The United States has raised concerns with Australia about the impact of a proposed Internet filter that would place restrictions on Web content, an official said Monday. The concerns of Australia's most important security ally further undermine plans that would make Australia one of the strictest Internet regulators among the world's democracies. “Our main message ...
Google, Yahoo Object to Proposed Internet Censorship in Australia
Censorship by China grabbed the headlines for weeks. But what of restrictions on Internet freedom elsewhere in the world? Case in point: The latest country in the news for attempting to block objectionable content is Australia.The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Google, Yahoo and others have criticized government plans to force Internet service providers ...
Fearless to the End: Remembering Margaret Moth
CNN photojournalist Margaret Moth covered conflicts spanning continents, and said she lived her life to the fullest. Her guts, skill and humor made her one to remember, dies of cancer at 59, after surviving wars. Given her jet-black hair, thick black eyeliner, black clothes and combat boots (which she often slept in while on assignment), people ...
New Zealand Capital Erects Film Sign
The New Zealand home base of Weta Digital, and a host of other NZ film companies, is set to officially become Wellywood, with a Hollywood-style sign to be erected on the hills of the Miramar Peninsula. The term has been used informally for some time but the new lettering -- mimicking the style of the Hollywood ...
Sydney-Bay Day Festival and Viva the Duo
Sydney Band at Tea Festival Viva the duo,a Local band from Northern Beaches of Sydney will be performing at Bay Day festival at Mcilwaine park at Rhodes on the 28th March. Bay day is free festival, celebrating the history of tea and the way different cultures love and enjoy the world's most popular beverage. In keeping ...
Take Five With Connie Lansberg
by AAJ Staff
Meet Connie Lansberg: Connie Lansberg is a singer/songwriter who performs original folk/pop-jazz and smooth jazz. She is a vocal interpreter of the wonderful stories told by the American Songbook and beyond. She uses her voice in such a way as to reveal and tease out even the most subtle of nuances that define these ...
