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Masterclasses with Double Bass boss Phoebe Russell
July 10, 2020 | Claire Matthews
QSO’s Principal Double Bass, Phoebe Russell, has taken her teaching to a global scale. Phoebe has been presenting double bass masterclasses via Zoom, for more than 200 participants from all over the world. Read More
Brisbane Baroque Players Present ‘Telemania’ LIVE Concert
July 9, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Brisbane Baroque Players will return to the stage for a special socially-distanced concert on Sunday 12 July, featuring works by Georg Philipp Telemann. Read More
Queensland Ballet Presents 60 Dancers: 60 Stories
June 14, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Queensland Ballet has created a series of world premiere ballets with their isolated dancers, in 60 Dancers: 60 Stories, to keep dance flowing. Read More
Find Your ‘True North’: Concert Review
June 12, 2020 | Claire Matthews
For the first time in three months, The QPAC concert hall was filled with music once again on Saturday, for a special live-streamed concert, True North, to celebrate Queensland Day.
Percussionist Claire Edwardes Keeps her Beat in Iso
June 4, 2020 | Claire Matthews
From presenting digital studio concerts, to performing on Melbourne Digital Concert Hall, percussionist Claire Edwardes has been keeping her beat.
We Will Rise: Topology Announce Album of Resilience
May 31, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Innovative indie quintet Topology have announced their 16th album, We Will Rise, will be an anthem of resilience.
Katie Noonan on her New Album ‘The Sweetest Taboo’ and Iso-Life
May 26, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Five-time ARIA award-winning songwriter, Katie Noonan has released her 20th album The Sweetest Taboo during isolation.
Winter ’20 Fashion Lookbook
May 23, 2020 | Bianca Aniceto
With the current COVID-19 restrictions easing up there’s no doubt that society will return to normal very soon. But after being in isolation since the end of March, the majority of us have forgotten how to interact with people, let alone styling! Read More
Karin Schaupp Day in the Life
May 15, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Karin Schaupp is an internationally acclaimed classical guitarist, known for her unique stage presence and passionate performances.
Southern Cross Soloists’ Tania Frazer: Day in the Life
May 10, 2020 | Claire Matthews
Southern Cross Soloists are a chamber ensemble of Australia’s leading musicians known for their musical excellence.
Writing to Cope: How Teaching Is Keeping Me Sane
May 9, 2020 | Tasha Porritt
Now more than ever we need to be careful not to let our minds rot, it can be easy to become complacent in lockdown.
5 Brands to Support During COVID-19
May 8, 2020 | Jessica McKenna
In a time of social distancing, shopping for the latest trends is not what it used to be. Simply walking into your favourite retailer is paused for now, but luckily online stores are still operating.
Post-COVID Postcards: Wish You Were Here!
May 1, 2020 | Tom Linkins
When the going gets tough humanity tends to turn to our great writers to lift us up. In an interview with The Paris Review E.B. White (essayist and author of Charlotte’s Web) reflected on the author’s role in society as one that “should tend to lift people up… Writers do not merely reflect and interpret life, they inform and shape it.” Read More
QSO to Perform with Birds of Tokyo in 2021
April 29, 2020 | Claire Matthews
QSO and Birds of Tokyo will perform together in 2021 in a euphoric celebration for QSO, emerging from the dark tunnel of isolation into the sunshine.