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Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Take 5

Take 9 with comedian Jack Whitehall (and his parents)

If you enjoyed the Netflix series Jack Whitehall: Travels with my Father, which took the father and son duo around the world, you’ll enjoy their live show when it rolls into Canberra.

Take 5 with Randy Feltface and his research on bananas

Many people may know Randy Feltface as comedian Sammy J’s counterpart, but the purple puppet has carved a 20-year career of his own.

Deep dive take 6 with British naturalist Steve Backshall

Naturalist, explorer, presenter, and writer, British television host Steve Backshall has done it all, taking his viewers to the deepest parts of the Earth.

Take 5 with Emily Wurramara

In 2024, Emily Wurramara made Australian music history by becoming the first Indigenous woman to win the best adult contemporary album at the ARIA Awards.

‘Regional plus Canberra’: Take 5 with Sarah Blasko

Multi-ARIA-Award-winning Australian singer-songwriter Sarah Blasko will kick off her extended I Just Need to Conquer This Mountain “regional” tour in Canberra in 2025.

Take 6 with Midnight Oil founding member Jim Moginie

A founding member of the legendary Australian band Midnight Oil, Jim Moginie branched out with a solo career almost 20 years ago.

Take 6 with Frank Bongiorno AM

Moving to Canberra in 1991, Frank Bongiorno is a massive fan of history.

Take 6 with John Butler

Iconic Australian musician John Butler will return to Canberra for a special show that’s different from anything he’s done in the past.

Take 7 with Tim Winton

Tim Winton lives in Western Australia and is the author of 30 books, some of which have been adapted for film, television, stage and radio.

Take 8 with Brad Cox

Originally from Jindabyne in NSW, Australian singer-songwriter Brad Cox is bringing his Everything I’ve Got tour to the University of Canberra on Thursday 17 October.

Take 6 with Diesel

Beloved musician Diesel celebrates his new album in the Bootleg Melancholy Tour 2024 at The Street Theatre on Saturday 26 October.

Take 5 with Kevin Mitchell of Jebediah

CD caught up with Kevin Mitchell, lead vocalist and guitarist of Jebediah ahead of their Canberra show on 24 August.

Take 6 with Reuben Tsang, piano prodigy

At only 12 years old, piano prodigy Reuben Tsang wowed attendees, now at 20, he performs in Canberra for the first time.

Take 5 with Tim Ross

Self-confessed design nerd Tim Ross shares his love of architecture in Designing a Legacy Series two on ABC TV 4 June.

Take 5 with Stephanie Bull, Director of MoAD

From the Australian War Memorial to the National Museum of Australia, Stephanie Bull has been curating Australian stories for nearly three decades. She recently stepped into the role of Director of Museum...

Take 5 with Ian Cooper

Violinist Ian Cooper performs at Canberra Theatre Centre in An Afternoon at The Proms – A Musical Spectacular on 7 May.

Take 5 with Angus Gill

Angus Gill brings his Departure & Arrival Tour to Harmonie German Club in Narrabundah on Friday 28 April

Take 5 with Rhys Nicholson

CW’s Jessica Cordwell caught up with Rhys Nicholson to discuss comedy, changing times and exposure.

Take 5 with Angel Strawbridge, star of Escape to the Chateau

Dick and Angel Strawbridge have kept audiences captivated with their adventures renovating a French castle in Escape to the Chateau. For the first time, the couple bring their live show to Australia, coming to Canberra Theatre Centre on 8-9 March.

Take 5 with Kristian Winthers

CW’s Jessica Cordwell caught up with Kristian renowned Canberra-born violinist Kristian Winthers to ask her a few questions.

Take 6 with Colin Hay

Former Men at Work front man, Colin Hay, tours Australia solo for the first time in years this month to promote his latest album, Now and the Evermore. Hay makes a stop here in the Capital at Canberra Theatre Centre on Wednesday 16 November. CW’s Jessica Cordwell caught up with the world-renowned performer to discuss career highlights, Ringo Starr, and iconic songs.

Take 5 with Riley Catherall

Raised in Yass Valley before moving to Melbourne, Riley Catherall returns to the capital with his East Coast tour which stops at The Front, Lyneham, on Friday 14 October. CW’s Jessica Cordwell chatted to Riley as he drove to chat labels, music, and his dog, Mia.
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