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Mademoiselle de Paris

August 21, 2010anita 1 Comment »

Saturday 21st 2010
It was a treat to sing at the launch of the latest Fairfax & Roberts jewellry collections. I almost wish I could live that dream all over again. New artistic director Thierry Martin from Paris has created the most beautiful designs, which the team at F&R put together in just over one month! Unbelieveable. [...]

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Radio Successi

May 24, 2010anita No Comments »

I’m thrilled to announce that as of tomorrow, Tuesday 25th May 2010, I will be hosting my own weekly radio jazz show. The station is 2RDJ FM, which is 88.1 FM or streaming on the internet www.radio2rdj.com 11am – 1pm Eastern Standard Time.
I’m looking forward to playing some great jazz, talking with interesting industry people [...]

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Baby It’s Cold Outside

May 24, 2010anita No Comments »

What a wet old weekend for a Jazz Festival. I sang at two very different events on Saturday – both on the Curtain Call Lawn stage. The first was a duet in the Open Mike, which I sang with Mik de Vecchio. Must have known it would be chilly …we sang  Frank Loesser’s “Baby It’s [...]

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The Darling Harbour Jazz and Blues Festival

May 4, 2010anita No Comments »

The Darling Harbour Jazz and Blues Festival is almost upon us and I’m excited because this will be the first time I perform in the festival. I’m joining Charlie MacMahon’s Jazz Walkabout on Saturday 22nd as a guest singer. Charlie plays the ‘Digibone’, his own tuneable version of a didgeridoo. He gets some very funky [...]

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Emma Franz’ film “Intangible Asset No. 82″

March 3, 2010anita 1 Comment »

I had the pleasure of seeing Emma Franz’ film “Intangible Asset No. 82″ a couple of days ago at the Randwick Ritz. It’s a documentary about Sydney-based jazz drummer Simon Barker and his interest in a Korean Shaman/musical practitioner called Kim Seok-Chul. www.intangibleasset82.com. I’ve been interested in the relationship of music to spirituality [...]

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Susan Gai Dowling

February 12, 2010anita No Comments »

Today at around 2.30pm I’ll be chatting with Susan Gai Dowling on her radio show on Eastside Radio (89.7FM). They are now streaming live, so check it out; www.eastsidefm.org. Very exciting news for people who to date have not had good radio reception, due to that large grey obstacle called the city. It’s also [...]

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Jazz Radio

February 4, 2010anita No Comments »

Hi all, hope you’re well and enjoying life. I am. I did a radio interview last week (2RDJFM 88.1) on ‘The Fin Review’. Not talking about banking though, I was being interviewed by presenter Fin about the greatest music in the world – JAZZ. No bias there at all. I thoroughly enjoyed the time I [...]

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