Young,cool and brilliant:The string quartet of the future
★★★★★
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Young,cool and brilliant:The string quartet of the future

Our reviewers run a critical eye over some of the latest performances around town.

  • byJohn Shand,Shamim Razavi,Millie Muroi andPeter McCallum

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Fans left in the dark by strange Solange gig

Fans left in the dark by strange Solange gig

Our critics look over some recent performances around town.

  • byJames Jennings andPeter McCallum
High drama in a city on edge after the Lindt Cafe siege
★★★
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High drama in a city on edge after the Lindt Cafe siege

Our critics run their eyes over some of the latest shows in town.

  • byJohn Shand,Shamim Razavi andCassie Tongue
Summer of Harold is a shrewd journey from comedy to weirdness
★★★½
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Summer of Harold is a shrewd journey from comedy to weirdness

Our critics run their eye over the latest batch of performances around town.

  • byJohn Shand,Michael Bailey,Cassie Tongue andPeter McCallum
G Flip confirms their rock star status with a bang
★★★★
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G Flip confirms their rock star status with a bang

Our reviewers run a critical eye over the latest shows and concerts around town.

  • byCassie Tongue,John Shand,Peter Mccallum andMichael Bailey
Superstar jazz musician and orchestra visit Sydney with ambitious concert
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Superstar jazz musician and orchestra visit Sydney with ambitious concert

A wrap of the week’s live reviews,including Restless Dance Theatre’s Exposed,Godz at Sydney Fringe,and Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra and the Sydney Symphony.

  • byChantal Nguyen,Daniel Herborn andJohn Shand
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Goth metal veterans Evanescence bring us to life with hit-heavy show
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Goth metal veterans Evanescence bring us to life with hit-heavy show

A wrap of the week’s live reviews,including Force Majeure’s idk,INDance,Cub Sport,Opera Australia’s Miss Saigon,Unprecedented and Evanescence.

  • byHarriet Cunningham,Bernard Zuel,Chantal Nguyen,John Shand andMichael Ruffles
How we ended up on our knees at Genesis Owusu’s secret Sydney show

How we ended up on our knees at Genesis Owusu’s secret Sydney show

The Ghanian-Australian rapper dropped second album Struggler on Friday and celebrated by treating his Sydney fans to an intimate set the following night.

  • byKate Hennessy
The sound of Stefan Dohr’s French horn lingers in the mind after this concert
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The sound of Stefan Dohr’s French horn lingers in the mind after this concert

Our reviews of the best live shows in Sydney,including Silk,Metal,Wood,A Very Expensive Poison,Luke Combs,Flyying Colours and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 7.

  • byPeter McCallum,Millie Muroi,Cassie Tongue andJames Jennings
Local act shows Aussie women are doing punk better than the blokes
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Local act shows Aussie women are doing punk better than the blokes

Reviews of all the best shows in Sydney this week,including Cable Ties,Murder for Two at Hayes Theatre,The Weekend at Belvoir and La Gioconda in Concert.

  • byJoyce Morgan,Peter McCallum,Vaanie Krishnan andShamim Razavi
Get across this singer before her star power has her playing ever-bigger rooms
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Get across this singer before her star power has her playing ever-bigger rooms

A wrap of the week’s live reviews,including Mr Bailey’s Minder,Constellations,Mad Scenes with Jessica Pratt,ACO’s Dvorak’s Serenade and Thandi Phoenix.

  • byJohn Shand,Peter McCallum andJames Jennings