BAM BAM BAM: The Story of Sonzeira + Gilles Peterson live In Conversation Join influential DJ, producer and world-wide tastemaker GILLES PETERSON live In Conversation at Golden Age as he presents the AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE of BAM BAM BAM: The STORY OF SONZEIRA. A wild journey deep into the favelas of RIO DE JANEIRO, this feature-length … Gilles Peterson In Conversation
GREGORY PORTER (Blue Note) IN CONVERSATION Blue Note recording artist and Grammy-winning singer, GREGORY PORTER combines the gentlist of spirits with one of the most majestically powerful voices in contemporary jazz and soul. Whether it’s his moving, breakthrough Motor City protest single, 1960 What?, his collaborations with British electronic producers Disclosure or his new #1 … GREGORY PORTER
TIM RITCHIE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION After a couple of years talking with him about it and looking for the right space, Groovescooter are thrilled to announce the first solo exhibition by former Radio National Music Director and one of the original 1980s Double J crew, Tim Ritchie. From light-tripping abstracts to brutal architectural angles, acute observations … Tim Ritchie
Manchester Keeps on Dancing is a feature length film that documents – in exceptional detail – the arrival of House music into Manchester from Chicago in the 1980’s, through to the Acid House explosion of 1988. Featuring contributions from Andrew Weatherall, Dave Haslam, Heidi, Mike Pickering, Justin Robertson, Marshall Jefferson, Todd Terry, Greg Wilson, Laurent … MANCHESTER KEEPS ON DANCING
Some of hip hop’s biggest names, from Salt N Peppa & Queen Latifah to Dr Dre /NWA had their first gigs and career leg-ups performing in roller rinks. And across the US, different states/cities have completely different skate moves. For example, in Chicago they only skate to James Brown tunes. Groovescooter are super excited to … UNITED SKATES
He’s worked with everyone from Pharoah Sanders and Sun Ra to John Zorn and Miriam Makeba, but Milford Graves is more than just a respected jazz drummer. Improviser, global-gatherer, martial-arts deviser, philosopher and avant- garde pioneer, his theories on timing, nature, dance and the human heartbeat (which he records and transforms into electronic music) are … MILFORD GRAVES
With a cast that includes Mary J. Blige, Stevie Wonder, Ricky Gervais, Naomi Campbell, Elton John and of course George Michael himself, Groovescooter are happy to have sourced this new Director’s Cut for local audiences. The time seems right for Sydney fans to celebrate the singer’s life, given the court case about the vandalising of … GEORGE MICHAEL FREEDOM
Groovescooter are happy to be working with the Sydney Film Festival in 2018 on a number of screening parties including a Boyz II Girlz evemt for the premiere of I Used To Be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story and the Spike’s Juke Joint party following the Australian premiere of Spike Lee‘s new BlacKkKlansman film. All … SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL 2018
