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Review Scene: Måneskin, Margaret Court Arena, 23rd November 2023 by Laura Boukouvalas
Melbourne fans erupt over Måneskin’s lively RUSH show
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Review Scene: Tamil Rogeon Electric Band & GoGo Penguin, Forum Theatre, 27th October 2023 by Karen Dean
Jazz lovers experienced an unforgettable evening at the beginning of the Melbourne International Jazz Festival. The night commenced with the opening performance by the Tamil Rogeon Electric Jazz Band. This Australian band offered a preview of tracks from their upcoming album to an enthusiastic […]
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Review Scene: Kiss, Accor Stadium, 7th October 2023 by Martin Cilia
Promoted as the last ever KISS show in Australia before they retire from touring, and I believe them too, this will be it!
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Review Scene: Mamma Mia! Princess Theatre, 4th October 2023 by Laura Boukouvalas
Mamma Mia! is back in Melbourne. Celebrating ABBA’s much-loved hits with impressive performances and an abundance of joy The Melbourne edition of Mamma Mia excels and delivers a high-calibre take on this fun-loving musical. Based […]
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Review Scene: Good Things Festival, Flemington Racecourse, 1st December 2023 by Evelyn Perkins
The Good Things Festival of 2023 at Flemington Racecourse was a breathtaking tapestry of iconic bands and artists that marked the culmination of the year. The lineup was a veritable who’s who of musical legends, […]
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Review Scene: Culture Club & Berlin, Rod Laver Arena, Saturday 9 September 2023 by Maryanne Window
Some might say that Berlin, the American new wave band formed in 1978 and Culture Club, British new wave club kids from 1981, are unusual touring partners some 40 plus years later in 2023 but I beg to differ. Musically they are poles apart but as far as being “of a time” I can remember an earlier instance of them being paired up together.
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Review Scene: Extreme & Living Colour, Enmore Theatre, 12th September 2023 by Martin Cilia
It was a near capacity crowd at the Enmore to witness two (essentially) 90s bands.
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Review Scene, Maria Stuarda, Athenaeum Theatre, 13th September 2023
Melbourne Opera, in collaboration with Opera Australia, brought the Athenaeum Theatre to life with an extraordinary performance of Gaetano Donizetti‘s tragic masterpiece, Maria Stuarda. From the opening moments until the heart-wrenching conclusion, the audience was immersed in […]
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Review Scene: Capriccio, Palais Theatre, 31st August 2023 by Clinton Dean
Capriccio – Palais Theatre On the 31st of August, Victorian Opera presented a single performance of Richard Strauss’s rarely performed opera “Capriccio” at the Palais Theatre, St. Kilda. The opera (from 1942) is the last the […]
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Review Scene: Evanescence, Rod Laver Arena, 30th August 2023 by Evelyn Perkins
Evanescence’s 20th Anniversary “Fallen” Tour: A Night of Unforgettable Emotion The anticipation was noticeable as I braved the freezing rain along Olympic Boulevard, joining a sea of excited fans waiting to witness Evanescence live on […]