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WASO's Beethoven festival concludes with Emperor Concerto

The WA Symphony Orchestra's 2025 season culminated with Beethoven's majestic 'Emperor' Piano Concerto, performed by pianist Lukas Vondracek and conductor Asher Fisch at UWA Winthrop Hall. Discover the highlights of this five-concerto marathon.

Wake Up Dead Man: Blanc's Best Mystery Yet

Daniel Craig returns as Benoit Blanc in Rian Johnson's latest whodunit, Wake Up Dead Man. This star-packed film delivers a twisty mystery with surprising depth. Read our full review.

Emma Thompson's career resurgence in Dead of Winter

Emma Thompson delivers a chilling performance as a resourceful widow in Dead of Winter. This tense thriller showcases her action hero potential in frozen Minnesota landscapes. Read our full review.

Why modern pop music lacks emotional power

New research shows pop melodies have become less complex since 2000, explaining why songs like Queen's Don't Stop Me Now create stronger emotional responses than modern hits.

Teen's singing creates bond with autistic brother

Wollongong siblings Allee and Cooper Reynolds share an extraordinary bond through music. As Allee prepares for Schools Spectacular, discover how her singing helps her autistic brother communicate and connect.

Fort Scratchley concert cancelled, charity loses $2000

Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.

Paul Kelly's Gravy Song Sequel After 30 Years

Australian music legend Paul Kelly discusses his new album Seventy and the long-awaited sequel to How To Make Gravy. Discover the story behind Rita Wrote A Letter and Kelly's creative process at 70.

Li-Wei Qin and WASO rock Tchaikovsky in Perth

Cellist Li-Wei Qin dazzled with the WA Symphony Orchestra under Asher Fisch in a magnificent performance of Tchaikovsky, Mozart, and Wagner at Winthrop Hall. Discover the highlights of this unforgettable classical music event.

Doja Cat's Chaotic Perth Show Review

Doja Cat kicked off her Australian tour in Perth with a fiery, chaotic performance. Read our review of the RAC Arena spectacle, including her clapback to critics.

Freo.Social saved by $150K federal noise-proofing grant

Fremantle's beloved music venue Freo.Social secures $150,000 federal grant for sound-proofing upgrades, ending closure threats from noise complaints. The historic venue can now continue hosting 200+ shows annually.

Wicked Review: Spectacular But Magic Fades

Wicked delivers stunning visuals and strong performances, but the spell weakens upon second viewing. Discover if this prequel still enchants Australian audiences.

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