It was another great year performing at one of my favourite festivals. Oz Asia closed on 10 November but before that I had a nice balance of music and acting gigs. I performed with Hyoshi in Counterpoint on the first weekend of the festival, then I shared my original songs accompanied by my band onContinueContinue reading “Oz Asia 2024”
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I booked Hadestown!
On Monday 21 October, I could finally share some big news that I’ve had to keep quiet for about three and a half months. I’m in the original Australian company of Hadestown! I will be performing the role of Fate 2 (violin) and covering Persephone. This marks a significant point in my career as anContinueContinue reading “I booked Hadestown!”
Belated 2023 reflections
Yes, it’s August in 2024. I’ve been consistent in updating my Instagram feed with the latest projects happening in my career, however, I realise I haven’t posted on this blog since the cast announcement of Beautiful. Shame on me. In an attempt to return to more regular blog updates for the latter half of 2024ContinueContinue reading “Belated 2023 reflections”
Beautiful – The Carole King Musical Part 1
I am so delighted to share that I’ve been booked to perform in Beautiful – The Carole King Musical! It will be produced by Matt Ward Entertainment and presented at The Star, Gold Coast. I will be joining these gorgeous humans in bringing to life the story of legendary singer-songwriter Carole King. We start rehearsalsContinueContinue reading “Beautiful – The Carole King Musical Part 1”
The Deep North – the first African-Australian musical
During September and October 2022, I had the pleasure of performing in a new musical called The Deep North, produced by South Australian Playwrights Theatre with book by Matthew Hawkins and music by James Bannah Jr. After three weeks of rehearsal at the Adelaide Festival Centre, we had a limited season in The Space Theatre.ContinueContinue reading “The Deep North – the first African-Australian musical”
Umbrella Festival is a wrap
During July, I played a number of gigs as part of the Umbrella Festival, South Australia’s winter music festival. The shows were produced by Emma Knights Productions. Emma, a prolific singer-songwriter herself, is an advocate for original music and I’m grateful that she’s included me in her artist lineup this year. I’ve performed at UrrbraeContinueContinue reading “Umbrella Festival is a wrap”
Once Australia – Part Two
I didn’t anticipate such a long break between part one and part two of my reflections on this particular project, however, life threw me and my fellow creatives an unexpected curve ball in mid 2021. image credit – Robert Catto Our last show was on Tuesday 22 June last year, following this we were inContinueContinue reading “Once Australia – Part Two”
Once Australia – Part One
It’s been too long since my last Meditations blog entry. I’ve been busy manifesting and creating so this is going to be an overview to cover the past couple of months since the Adelaide Fringe Festival ended and I wrapped up a successful premiere season of my show Someday. image credit – Robert Catto Auditions AContinueContinue reading “Once Australia – Part One”
Someday (Music/Cabaret) | Adelaide Fringe Festival
I’ve been very busy over the past month refining my new original music show for the Adelaide Fringe Festival. After developing the single ‘Someday’ through the Interplay artist development program in 2020, I’ve decided to curate a selection of my original songs to present as a mindful cabaret. I’ve incorporated positive psychology and neuroscience intoContinueContinue reading “Someday (Music/Cabaret) | Adelaide Fringe Festival”
Nexus Arts Orchestra | Adelaide Entertainment Centre
I’m ever so grateful for my involvement with Nexus Arts, a contemporary and culturally-diverse arts organisation based in Adelaide, South Australia. I was honoured to be booked as one of three singers who performed with the Nexus Arts Orchestra on 26 January 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK5p083Cvi8 I thank Music Director Julian Ferraretto for his beautiful arrangements ofContinueContinue reading “Nexus Arts Orchestra | Adelaide Entertainment Centre”
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