Talia Rinaldo

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Applications open for Creative Victoria grants up to $20,000 for artists, creatives and music venues

Jan 16, 2025 | beat.com.au | Talia Rinaldo

Back yourself and your future projects and apply now for Creative Victoria’s Music Works Program and Creative Projects Fund, a chance to create something new, collaborate, develop your career and more. Keep up with the latest music news, festivals, interviews and reviews here. The Music Works program supports Victorian-based contemporary music industry artists or industry professionals across all genres and career stages to undertake projects with creative and/or commercial outcomes.
Live Review: Ben Howard brought his evocative melodies to the Palais Theatre Melbourne

May 26, 2024 | fortemag.com.au | Talia Rinaldo |Tammy Walters

Words by Talia Rinaldo Ben Howard captivated Melbourne’s Palais Theatre on Saturday night, taking fans on a mesmerising journey through shadow and sound. On Saturday, May 25, 2024, the enigmatic Ben Howard brought his evocative melodies to the Palais Theatre in Melbourne. This concert, part of his Australian tour, followed the release of his fresh and experimental fifth studio album, Is It?, in June 2023.
What’s open in Geelong for the ANZAC Day Public Holiday

Apr 23, 2024 | fortemag.com.au | Talia Rinaldo

23.04.2024 Enjoy some caffeine or head out for a meal after you pay your respects on ANZAC Day. For those of you who will be getting up early for the ANZAC day dawn services, a coffee will definitely be needed and for those that don’t feel like cooking, a meal out is always a nice way to spend the day.
Andrea Robertson's Ode to the 'Seasons'

Apr 2, 2024 | fortemag.com.au | Talia Rinaldo

Words by Talia Rinaldo Ocean Grove’s Andrea Robertson takes listeners on a captivating sonic journey that resonates with the ebb and flow of life itself with her latest physical release, Seasons: The Complete Series. This ambitious project, spanning four EPs coinciding with autumn, winter, spring, and summer, has now culminated in an album that marks a significant milestone in Robertson’s catalogue.
Ella Hooper: A Small Town Heroine Taking Centre Stage at A Day on the Green

Apr 2, 2024 | fortemag.com.au | Talia Rinaldo

Words by Talia Rinaldo As the sun sets over Geelong's picturesque Mt Duneed Estate this April, music lovers are in for a treat as they gather for a memorable day on the green. As platinum-selling sensation Chris Isaak headlines A Day on the Green, another luminary prepares to grace the stage: the inimitable Ella Hooper.
Cooper Lower's New Single 'The Bar' is a Poetic Elixir for Modern Masculinity

Apr 1, 2024 | fortemag.com.au | Talia Rinaldo

Words by Talia Rinaldo ‘The Bar’ is a soul-stirring ballad that delves deep into the complexities of masculinity and mental health. Few artists capture the essence of raw emotion and introspection quite like Cooper Lower. With a soul-stirring new single, ‘The Bar’, backed by his magnetic presence and captivating talent, the Warrnambool-raised musician once again proves himself to be a force to be reckoned with in the contemporary folk music scene.
Timeless tales, thrilling twists and glittering memberships illuminate your next visit to Geelong Arts Centre

Apr 1, 2024 | fortemag.com.au | Talia Rinaldo

In the bustling heart of Geelong, where creativity dances in the air and the spirit of performance thrives, the new Geelong Arts Centre continues to bloom with an upcoming lineup of shows that span the spectrum from Shakespearean comedy to the suspense of a legendary whodunit and so much more. The best part?
Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Neighbourhood Sessions Will Bring Backyard Laughs to Wyndham

Apr 1, 2024 | fortemag.com.au | Talia Rinaldo

Words by Staff Writer For another year, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s Neighbourhood Sessions are venturing beyond the CBD and bringing the laughs to the suburbs. Akmal, Ali McGregor and Arj Barker are just some of the stars in the mix for this year’s highly-anticipated Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Young, Talented, and Unstoppable: Astrid Armstrong is Geelong's Rising Star

Apr 1, 2024 | fortemag.com.au | Talia Rinaldo |Tammy Walters

Words By Talia Rinaldo Meet Astrid Armstrong, a 16-year-old vocalist and emerging songwriter, whose passion for music runs deep in her veins. Born into a family deeply entrenched in the music industry, Astrid’s journey began long before she stepped onto the stage.
What’s open in Geelong for the Easter Long Weekend 2024

Mar 27, 2024 | fortemag.com.au | Talia Rinaldo

28.03.2024 There's plenty of local spots to visit this weekend - just remember to save your Easter eggs for dessert. It’s the Easter long weekend and between sleep-ins and chocolate eggs, there are plenty of spots to visit if you feel like venturing out for a coffee or proper meal.