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Fringe World Perth 2012

Heartbreak and healing at Odette Mercy’s Heartbreak Dance

No Comments 14 February 2012

The heartless, the heartbroken and the heart-breakers came together for a journey into the pain, beauty and essence of love in Fringe World’s Odette Mercy’s Heartbreak Dance. Over the course of the evening, the audience were guided through a diverse range of performances from musicians, poets, storytellers and rappers, all in the name of love. […]

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Fringe World Perth 2012

Hong Kong Melody Makers pitch perfect

No Comments 14 February 2012

The lush high ceilings and decorations of the Perth Town Hall were the perfect accompaniments for the dynamic vocal quintet The Hong Kong Melody Makers. The five singers from Hong Kong were visibly excited to be on their first Australian tour and provided an aural treat for the crowd with their impressive a capella performance. […]

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Fringe World Perth 2012

‘Like smoke from a stick of burning incense’

No Comments 06 February 2012

Tribal drums boomed while sublime ancient melodies filled a packed Bakery for the head-bobbing, foot-stomping and techno-spiritual sounds of Prince Rama. The meditative tones of their music were perfectly matched by the free-moving beauty of the two sisters who front the band. Taraka Larson provided lead vocals and an array of synthesizers while Nimai struck […]

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Fringe World Perth 2012

The Stepkids turn it loose at The Bakery

No Comments 06 February 2012

The oppressive heat of a Perth summer in full swing was no match for the enlightening and funky atmosphere created by The Stepkids at the Northbridge venue The Bakery. Ranging from airy and thoughtful melodies to visceral grooves, the New York trio seemed truly thrilled to provide beautiful music for diverse crowd of steadily bobbing […]

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Fringe World Perth 2012

Wau Wau Wow – the Wau Wau Sisters are Naked As the Day They Were Born Again

No Comments 06 February 2012

More then a few mouths were agape as The Wau Wau Sisters, in their Fringe World show, Naked As The Day They Were Born Again, burst on to the stage wearing nothing but their birthday suits. The vivacious duo chatted animatedly with the audience as they romped through their acrobatic, music and comedy routine – […]

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Fringe World Perth 2012

Bob Slayer attracts a thirsty following

No Comments 05 February 2012

More than just a comedy act, Bob Slayer took us on an unorthodox, improv journey into his outrageous psyche. Living up to his show’s name, Bob Slayer Will Outdrink Australia, the former tour manager turned stand-up downed pints at a rate that would give Bob Hawke a run for his money. The punters did well to […]

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