Exotic characters and sweeping sagas abound in The Bridge of San Luis Rey, a fresh theatrical take on a classic novel that director Chris Drummond says also offers some profound insights into humanity, mortality and love.
Adelaide Guitar Festival has launched the program for its first annual event this July, with artistic director Slava Grigoryan saying it shines a light on the guitar’s ability to star in any genre – ‘from classical and jazz to rock, blues & roots and flamenco’.
The world premiere of Nigel Westlake’s evocative concerto inspired by his visit to Tasmania’s Tarkine wilderness was the centrepiece of this varied and rewarding performance featuring Slava and Leonard Grigoryan and the ASO.
The Stones’ Sticky Fingers – a touring show featuring Australian musicians Tim Rogers, Adalita, Phil Jamieson and Tex Perkins that pays tribute to the Rolling Stones’ iconic album – is coming to Her Majesty’s Theatre for the Adelaide Guitar Festival.