Author: OutInCanberra

An Australian in Paris @ The Street Theatre

Jane Rutter returns to The Street Theatre with her new work An Australian in Paris for two performances on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st August.

Described by ABC Classic FM as ‘one of Australia’s leading performance artists’, Jane has long been held in high regard for her work as a classical musician while her fervent creativity has lead her to explore jazz and popular music, cabaret, theatre and poetry within many of her pieces.

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Coonawarra Wine Tasting Roadshow @ Thoroughbred Park

Experience the taste of one of Australia’s most renowned fine wine regions when the 2011 Coonawarra Wine Tasting Roadshow visits Canberra.

Coonawarra is well known for producing world class red wines, especially Cabernet Sauvignon, and the area’s secret lies in a magical marriage of rich red terra rossa soil, limestone, pure underground water and a long cool ripening season for the grapes.

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Local designer’s graceful creations

Local designer Graciela Topal is fascinated by buttons and beads.

Her range, Trade With Grace, is a line of unique and playful jewellery made from buttons and beads, matching colours, textures and styles in unusual ways to create unique, eye-catching pieces.

“They are versatile, playful and fun to work with,” says Topal of her medium of choice.

“They are available in so many different shapes, sizes and colours and it’s possible to obtain a range of different effects just by playing around with them. And most importantly, they look great on anything.”

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Recap: Adalita @ Transit Bar

It’s been a busy year for Adalita, her debut solo album was released in March, a successful national tour followed and she played for the Dalai Lama in June. She returned to a packed Transit Bar last Thursday as part of a handful of additional shows, supported by Laura Imbruglia.

Laura Imbruglia kicked off the night at around 9pm. Her solo performance complimented Adalita’s, playing a set of enjoyable songs, stripped down to just vocals and a guitar.

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