Cecile McLorin Salvant – a jazz superstar in the making? Maybe. But she’s not quite at that level yet, as her perplexing Adelaide Festival performance made clear.
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TOUR NEWS: IRISH SEVENTIES POP SENSATION, GILBERT O’SULLIVAN TO HIT THE FESTIVAL THEATRE NEXT MARCH!
1970’s Irish pop craftsman, Gilbert O’Sullivan, is coming to Adelaide in March 2018 as part of his 50th Anniversary World Tour. Tickets are available now!
The Whitlams are now quarter of a century old, and it seemed many of those who have grown into middle age along with the band were in attendance at the Festival Theatre on Saturday night, all happily reliving the joys, frustrations and outrages contained within Freedman’s songs, rejoicing in the full dramatic sensurround sound of the soundtrack of their lives.
An entertaining and well-designed production that provided appropriate, and somewhat overdue, recognition of an important historical event whose anniversary should really have received even wider acknowledgement in other media.
By engaging young people in his show, Alirio Zavarce is hoping he can show them the hope and goodness in the world around them.