Westsider Radio: Westside Stories

What’s on Westside from October 30th - November 14th. The Williamstown Music Theatre Company present & Juliet at the Altona Theatre, and Fiona meets performer and marketer Chelsea Hogarth. The Women's Circus celebrate their 35th anniversary with a 60 strong production, Murmeration, and Erin Adams and Linda Wilson talk about this landmark show and the feminist history of this Footscray circus....

What’s on Westside from October 15th – 30th. The final spurt of Fringe, and an important moment in Footscray's creative trajectory. Fiona is visited by creative producer Aamer Ahmed from Footscray Community Arts to talk about the launch of Lango Live. Fulisia Asalemo Tofete hosts us at the Bluestone Church and talks about Pacifika spoken word event Holding The VA. As always, a what’s on guide.

What’s on Westside from October 1st - 18th. So much Fringe Festival in the West! Fiona is visited by Penny Barron and Caro Hannah from Born In A Taxi to talk about Prime Time at the Substation. Harley Mann, the Artistic Director of Na Djinang Circus, talks Blak circus and Ocker, a new promenade work. As always, a what’s on guide.

What’s on Westside from September 17th-October 1st. David Wells talks about the 10th year of his durational iconic performance at Footscray Station - Weekly Ticket Footscray. Yarraville comedian Marnie Mills is hosting interview show On The Couch at Pride of our Footscray. As always, a what's on guide.

What’s on Westside from September 4th-17th. Director of Funeral Flowers at the Bowery Theatre Candy Bowers, gothic spoken word at Hail Lilith with Adel Scott, and Donna Jackson on her cabaret show at the Yarraville Club: Art, Accidents and Underpants. And as always, a What's On guide.

What’s on Westside from August 20th - September 3rd. Western Edge Lead artist Ricardo Magno and performer Maze Ching on the Edge Ensemble's D/Vision at the Bowery Theatre, and cabaret performer Cherry Charleston on her upcoming Love Letters to the 90s at Mama Chens.

What’s on Westside from August 6th-20th. Writer, director, and founder of Subverse Theatre Stuart Bruce on his show The Sacrifice Of Farinelli. Electronic musician and composer Luke Prest explores Echo Mapping, his live movement/music duet with Sudanese dancer/choreographer Azzam Mohamed.

What's on Westside from July 23rd-August 6th. Quil Steinberg reads a poem and explores the queer friendly spoken word world of Assorted Sporks. Conductor Andrew Leach and flautist Nicole Le Grand discuss the Inner West Symphony Orchestra's upcoming concert and rebranding Feel It. Live.

Performing arts in the West between July 9th and 23rd 2026. An interview with Saieesh Shanmugarajah on Kerfew's take-over of the Substation, and a look at the Flem/Ken Writers Festival with Richard Piper of The Village Square.

Performing arts in the West between June 26th and July 9th 2026. An interview with Sarah Ward and Bec Matthews about F**k Fabulous, their show at the Drill Hall, and a focus on The Newport Folk Festival with Mal Webb and Kylie Morrigan. Mal and Kylie perform a NAIDOC song.

Performing arts in the West between June 11th and 25th 2026. A focus on the Willy Lit Fest and interview with writer Thuy On, and an interview with cabaret performer Elizabeth Dawson-Smith about her current show Beasts of Burden and Other Party Guests. Libby plays wine glasses and sings.