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Saturday, July 20

ASQ and Post Dining dish up a sensory treat for Fringe

Guest will smash slabs of chilli chocolate to the accompaniment of a rousing Shostakovich string quartet in an intimate food-meets-music experience presented by the ASQ and Post Dining in new Adelaide Fringe hub Masonic Lodge.

The Australian String Quartet are more than happy in a half-pipe

The Australian String Quartet will bring their national Schubert Ledger Shostakovich tour to the Adelaide Town Hall next week, but as Joshua Fanning reports, they are equally happy making beautiful music in unusual small spaces – including a BMX store.

Musicians Sharon and Slava Grigoryan with baby Sebastian. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily

Bach to basics for Slava Grigoryan

Considering his lineage, tiny Sebastian Leonard Grigoryan is destined to play classical music. Even as he sleeps, a soothing mobile spins above the three-week-old’s crib, playing Bach’s Air.

Art installation imagines life billions of years ago

South Australian artists James Darling and Lesley Forwood are transporting people back three billion years with a new exhibition at Hugo Michell Gallery that imagines what the Earth was like when life was only just beginning.

Transcend: Australian String Quartet

The Australian String Quartet concluded its 2015 touring season with a superb concert that truly showcased the diversity of the repertoire.