Peter Maddern

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RAW: Soundwave 2012 – Second Announcement

Bad Religion announced for Soundwave 2012

RAW: Earth Beneath Our Feet – Preview – 5th Nov

Earth Beneath Our Feet welcomes the community of Adelaide to participate in this interactive festival with an aim to inspire to encourage an open awareness about the impact of the human footprint on the environment.

RAW: Bill Henson – early work from the MGA Collection – Samstag to 16th December

Any interested in photography or particularly Henson’s work should be sure to visit. The gamut of images displayed ensure a greater appreciation of Henson’s work will be obtained relative to the often contrasted up images that make it into photo books and the media focus on his under dressed teenagers.

RAW: Randy Larcombe – Beneath the Square Mile – AP Bond Til 29th October

Larcombe’s work is perhaps a homage to the engineers and workers to who put the infrastructure together in the first place – so much seems to date back to the 1950s and 1960s – and those who maintain it today. Certainly he revels in structuring his images around the engineers’ demands for order and system.

RAW: Sexual Perversity in Chicago – Accidental Productions – Bakehouse Til 5th November

This is fine Adelaide theatre that can be enjoyed by all without having to camp out the night in Angas Street to do so.

RAW: Adelaide Oval Update – Costs Blow Out

Kryztoff understands from well placed sources that the quantity surveyors have reported to the Government that in their view the works will now cost between $700m and $800m and this doesn’t include the footbridge. So one can now confidently predict the costs of the announcement the Labor Party had to have are double the original estimates.

RAW: Ranning On The Parade – The Glenside Film Studios Open

500 guests – Labor Party luvvies, filmanistas and assorted arts luminaries – got a little wet and feasted on bland wine and the usual assortment of canapés that cost taxpayers around $120 a head. Cate wasn’t there.

RAW: Our Mob 2011 – Celebration of SA Indigenous Artists – Preview

Now in its sixth year, Our Mob continues to showcase the best of contemporary Indigenous art from all around the state, including the Anangu/Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara Lands in the state’s remote North.

RAW: Soundwave 2012 Announced

WE CAME WE SAW WE ROCKED! Friends, Rockers, Countrymen! Lend us your ears and we’ll subject them to loud rock music. Tighten your togas, strap on the dancing sandals and join us in this Roman edition of Soundwave; featuring our biggest line-up yet! SYSTEM OF A DOWN SLIPKNOT LIMP BIZKIT / MARILYN MANSON / HOLE …

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RAW: Jazz Scholarship Winners Announced – Concert Thursday

Three young Jazz SA scholarship finalists will be joined in concert by the acclaimed Mike Nock Trio, followed by a jam session featuring alumni of the famous former Adelaide jazz haunt the Creole Room.