The Daily Red with Bianca Wylie

The man behind the signs, iconic AUSLAN interpreter Mikey Webb on signing music, his man bun, and advocacy for greater inclusion for the deaf community

AUSLAN interpreter Mikey Webb joined me to discuss why he became an interpreter, what makes his interpreting unique, signing for COVID updates, Hamilton, Ed Sheeran, Red Hot Chili Peppers and more. Sit back, relax and listen to a conversation all about making the arts and life more inclusive and accessible for the deaf community and what work is still left to do.

QMusic Awards 2023- What's on the horizon for Qld's music scene

Tonight (28th March) is Queensland Music's night of nights, the Queensland Music Awards. QMusic CEO Kris Stewart joined me to discuss what he is looking forward to on the night, emerging Queensland talent and a special new category that has been added this year- best accessible venue. Sit back, relax and listen to this conversation about all the exciting things coming up for Queensland and Brisbane's music scene this year and in the near future.

The Mystery of the Valkyrie- A world premiere currently playing at QPAC

Last week I spoke to Alex Woodward, the founder of Woodward Productions and producer behind the brand-new Australian work and world premiere of 'The Mystery of the Valkyrie'. Sit back and listen to a conversation about the revival and longstanding audience of Sherlock Holmes stories and the obstacles Woodward Productions has overcome to put on the production currently playing at QPAC's Playhouse until Sunday, the 19th of March.

Betwixt (The in-between): Bold, bright and brilliant

Last week from (1-4 March) at Metro Arts, Pink Matter performed their multidisciplinary performance of Betwixt, featuring a blend of street dance with spoken word. Cast member and dancer Amy Zhang and Associate Producer at Metro Arts Meg Hamilton joined me to speak about the message and creative process behind Betwixt and the upcoming work for Metro Arts's 2023 Season.

We all have music in us

Brisbane composer and music teacher Loreta Fin joins me today to discuss her latest compositions for kids to help them develop their musicality, advice for emerging professional musicians and her love for teaching music. Sit back, relax and listen to a conversation all about the importance of learning music while at school and how we all have music in us.