Taylor Talk

Due to perform ‘The A Team’ tour at the Orange Civic Theatre, we were lucky enough to catch up with Taylor Henderson, where we quizzed him on everything from his favourite memories within the industry to his pre-tour rituals.

COMMUNITY, ENTERTAINMENTMelise Coleman18 March 2020Orange City LifeTaylor Henderson, Music, SingingComment

Christine Collister and Michael Fix live at the Bloomfield Hall

This Sunday, iconic British singer/songwriter Christine Collister’s will join Australian guitar wizard Michael Fix for a for an unmissable concert at the unique Bloomfield Hall.

ENTERTAINMENTJonathan Roe19 February 2020Orange City LifeSinging, Guitar, Golden Guitar, Folk MusicComment

Amelia in the Big Smoke

You’ll remember we reported 18-year-old Amelia Bland was selected for the Opera Australia 2019 Regional Vocal Scholarship program, incredibly, one of only four high school students in regional Australia.

COMMUNITYMelise Coleman29 January 2020Orange City LifeOpera, Singing, ConservatoriumComment

Amelia to Shine at Sydney Opera House

Orange Regional Conservatorium student Amelia Bland has recently been selected for the Opera Australia 2019 Regional Vocal Scholarship program, incredibly, one of only four high school students in regional Australia.

COMMUNITYMelise Coleman20 November 2019Singing, Music, Opera House, OpportunityComment

Rod Bloomfield - People of O-Town

I trained for radio at the Max Rowley Media Academy in Sydney - Max was one of the best in the business and put literally hundreds of people into radio and TV.

PEOPLEOrange City Life23 May 2019Orange City LifeRadio, Printers, SingingComment

Everyone loves music and singing….just ask these Wontama residents

Could coming together to sing a few songs with friends help halt cognitive decline as we age? That’s a question local speech pathologist and Sydney University PhD candidate Penelope Monroe has been exploring during an eight-week pilot study at aged care facility Uniting Wontama.

COMMUNITYGuest User9 May 2019Orange City LifeAged Care, SingingComment

Joanne Beldham & Bowie

“I’m in the production for ‘Rent’ which will be performed in May, I’m playing Mrs Cohen and some other small parts, it’s a great cast.

PEOPLEMelise Coleman1 May 2019Orange City LifeActing, Dogs, SingingComment

Luminosity Lights Up the Night once more

Orange Luminosity is back for one last time!

COMMUNITYJonathan Roe10 April 2019Luminosity, Disability, SingingComment

Nat McIver - Life loves LIVE

“I come from a town where there’s more dogs than people,” says Nat McIver, a relative newcomer to Orange who has quickly made a name for herself in the local music scene.

ENTERTAINMENT, LIFE LOVES LIVEJonathan Roe27 March 2019Orange City LifeMusic, Guitar, Singing, Music SceneComment

Sharing music for Piper

In this job there are often moments from interviews that stick with you, I had one of those moments last week when interviewing the Barnes family in relation to their daughter Piper.