Category: Professional Reviews

‘Carmouflage Rose’ was rocking.  Showing that it doesn’t matter if you’re working the stage at ‘Groovin the Moo’, reworking a Kanye West classic for Triple…

‘Mzaza’ was spellbinding.  The Spiegeltent was packed to the rafters on Sunday afternoon and electric energy pulsated throughout room as the audience waited in anticipation…

‘1000 Doors’ was eye-opening.  Alexander Graham Bell once said that “when one door closes, another opens”; to spark hope in individuals to continue on their…

‘Symphony For Me’ was majestic.  The weather in Brisbane in September can sometimes be quite unpredictable, but the heavens were clear for Brisbane Festival and…

‘Tia Gostelow’ was hypnotising.  In the intimate venue of the Courier-Mail Spiegeltent on a Saturday afternoon, Tia Gostelow performed her first-ever, all-ages concert to a…

‘Fangirls’ was extra.  Uniting generations with a dose of nostalgia and flashbacks to their first heartbreak, ‘Fangirls’ has quickly become one of the must-see events…

‘I Left My Heart In Highgate Hill’ was rockin’.  The Brisbane Festival boasts a wide variety of music, theatre, dance, and performances that are local,…

‘Lydia Fairhall and the Black She Oaks’ were mesmerising.  It’s a warm, smokey, but incredibly bearable Sunday evening and Lydia Fairhall and her new band…

‘Justin Townes Earle’ was honest.  The Courier-Mail Spiegeltent hosts Justin Townes Earle as he presents his eighth album, titled and cheekily bestowing himself as ‘The…

‘From Darkness’ was engrossing.  In a world where technology makes connections seem simple, feeling a sense of belonging with family, and being present with those…