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Latest news: Take 5

Take 5 with Jessica Tovey

A staple on Australian stages and screens since she was 18, Jessica Tovey now stars as the leading lady in Bell Shakespeare’s Macbeth, coming to Canberra Theatre Centre on 14-22 April.

Take 5 with Luca Siliquini

Emigrating to Canberra from Rome in 2016, Luca Siliquini now presents his first exhibition in Australia, Chromology, at Humble House gallery from 18 March to 16 April. He chatted with CW to discuss Canberra, colours, and artistic methods.

Take 5 with Nick Schuller, coming to Canberra Comedy Festival

Now Melbourne-based comedian Nick Schuller returns to Canberra, his old stomping ground with debut stand-up show Fire Brand at the Canberra Comedy Festival 17 March.

Take 5 with Josh Cunningham of The Waifs

Iconic Australian band, The Waifs, is one of the headline acts at this year’s National Folk Festival, heading to Exhibition Park over Easter, 6-10 April. CW had a chat with Josh Cunningham to discuss festival culture, 30 years of touring, and chosen family.

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 Chloe Kay, coming to Googfest

Chloe Kay and The Crusade have been taking the blues world by storm since coming onto the scene in 2021. Next stop is Googfest at Rockley Oval, Googong NSW on Saturday 4 February.

Take 6 with Cosentino, Australia’s most famous illusionist

CW caught up with Australia's most loved Illusionist, Cosentino ahead of his greatest hits tour at Canberra Theatre Centre on 4 February.

Take 5 with Mary Coustas

Mary Coustas shot to stardom with her character Effie, the lovable Greek powerhouse of personality. Now she shows us the woman behind the character in her new show, This is Personal, coming to The Playhouse on 3-4 March.

Take 5 with Julia Stone, coming to SummerSalt in Canberra

A staple of the Australian music scene, Julia Stone and her brother Angus headline SummerSalt, which heads to Stage 88 on Friday 27 January. CW caught up with Julia before the tour kicked off to discuss family dynamics, gigs, and video games.

Take 5 with Ross Wilson, coming to Tallagandra Hill Winery

Ross Wilson is hoping to help change the way touring impacts the environment with Ross Wilson’s Cool World Tour 2023, stopping in the Canberra region at Tallagandra Hill Winery on Saturday 28 January

Take 5 with Hayley Jensen, Canberra ‘Idol’ 2004

Canberra girl Hayley Jensen has come a long way since Australian Idol 2004, nominated as Female Artist of the Year at the 2022 Golden Guitar Awards and teaming up with Canadian country rock royalty, Clayton Bellamy, to write festival banger Four Boots.

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 Josh Pyke

ARIA award winner Josh Pyke makes a pit stop in Canberra on his To Find Happiness regional tour at The Jetty on Saturday 12 November. CW spoke to Pyke before he hit the road.

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.

Take 5 with Adam Harvey

Australian country music legend Adam Harvey and long-time tour partner Beccy Cole are celebrating the release of their duet album Great Country Songbook Volume 3 with a national tour. They perform at the Street Theatre on Friday 14 October.

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