ARTS ALIVE PGM 09- 2004 TX: 4:04 Eastern Time, 1 March 2004 THIS PROGRAM IS 55' 50" WITH A NATURAL BREAK AT 29' 57" Hi and welcome to Arts Alive, your weekly arts and culture current affairs radio...I'm VINCENT O'DONNELL and I'm JESS MYLES* On the program this week* A report from ADELAIDE on the opening days of the Adelaide Festival of the Arts* And a new program from the Australia Council to recognise the achievement of young artists on the way up. In the guest slot*we walk around an exhibition of jewellery called Graduate Metal with curator KATHRYN WARDILL. The show featured the work of seventy-five AUSTRALIAN and NEW ZEALAND students of gold and silver-smithing* Also, we meet young singer HAYLEY WESTENRA*whose first CD went Platinium in UK in just ? weeks* And NINA-MARIE reviews three films in contention for the Oscars. But first*a round up of the week in the arts*with * KATE STOWELL NEWS: (approx. 4.00) Ends approx. 5.20 It's that time of the year when festivals are happening everywhere. The Perth International Festival of the Arts has just finished, and coming up soon is Port Fairy and Womad. We spoke to Nina-Marie Petrik in the studios of Radio Adelaide the day after the opening of the Adelaide Festival* for her initial impressions* Item 1: Adelaide Festival Report / Nina-Marie Petrik (5.45) Starts with: Ends with: *Clapsticks And music from Body Dreaming ends that report from NINA-MARIE at the Adelaide Festival. And thanks to Radio Adelaide for their assistance with festival coverage. Often a promising career in the arts ends early for lack of recognition* it's very hard to get up and running and pay the rent. But the Community Cultural Development Board of the Australia Council is running a new initiative called the Young Leaders Award to help foster young talent. I spoke with BERNADETTE JERRAND of the Board and started by asking what exactly is the Community Cultural Development Board* Item 2: Young Leaders Award (3.49) Starts with: The Board is one section* Ends with: * and that's pretty much it Sounds so easy* BERNADETTE JERRAND of the Community Cultural Development Board of the Australia Council talking about the Young Leaders Award that kicks off for the first time this year. The closing date is March 15* for more information visit the website www.ozco.gov.au. TRACK 1: El Ritmo De Los Santos by Texicali Rose (ends) 17 min 00 sec Item 3A: Graduate Metal/ Kathryn Wardil (9.27) First words: Last words: * Track 2: No Wig No Entry by Stoika END VOICE 26 min 45 sec END OF PART ONE 29 min 57 sec Item 3B: Graduate Metal/ Kathryn Wardil (7.24) First words: Last words: * Track 3: Life Matters from The Tracker Soundtrack feat. Archie Roach 16-year-old singing sensation Hayley Westenra is touring Australia this month. Her operatic style has been praised by everyone from Sir George Martin to Jose Carreras. Kate Stowell spoke to the young performer to find out how she started singing so young and how fame and fortune has touched her life* Item 4: Hayley Westenra (7.55 ) First words: Last words: ... that hopefully everyone can enjoy. For more information go to www.hayleywestenra.com Now its time for our regular film review, from Nina-Marie in Adelaide Item 6: Film Review: House of Sand and Fog, Fog In War, Capturing the Friedmans ( 6.30 total) Starts with: Ends with: ... And Nina Marie wanted a correction noted: Robert McNamara, mentioned in Fog in War was US Secretary of Defence not Secretary of State. And that's the show for this week. The ARTS ALIVE team this week has been Nina-Marie Petrik, Vincent O'Donnell, Nicole Findlay, Kate Stowell and Jess Myles. ARTS ALIVE is a production of the INDEPENDENT MEDIA FOUNDATION INC* you can listen to the spoken word content of Arts Alive at www.artsaliveradio.com We receive the financial support of the COMMUNITY BROADCASTING FOUNDATION ... the assistance of VICNET and the SCHOOL OF APPLIED COMMUNICATION at RMIT University. The program is available on the satellite service of the COMMUNITY BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA and on audiocassette and CD from THE ABORIGINAL PROGRAM EXCHANGE. Track 4: Walking on Water from the Walking on Water Soundtrack END VOICE 53 min 30sec PROGRAM ENDS 55 min 50 sec APRA Details: Opening Theme: "Same like B3" / d.i.g. / d.i.g. / CP / 5285392 / 20 sec. Sting 1: "Discone"/ Pinau / Pinau /OS/ 857 383 1942/ 10 secs Sting 2: "Ou!* Ou!"/ Teo Teo / Teo Teo / OS / FJC8 904 / 10 secs Track 1: "El Ritmo De Los Santos"/ Texicali Rose/ Sally Ford and Patrick Cronin/ CP / indep. / 1 min Track 2 "no wig no entry"/ stoika/ stoika/ CP / independent/ 3 minutes 38 secs Track 3: "Life matters"/ The Tracker Soundtrack / Graham Tardif/ CP/ 334932. 44 seconds Track 4: "Walking on Water"/ Walking on Water Soundtrack/ Antony Partos/ CP . sampler/ 3 minutes 20 seconds Useful Links: Adeliade Festival of the Arts www.adelaidefestival.com.au Hayley Westenra www.hayleywestenra.com The Academy Awards www.oscar.com House of Sand and Fog www.dreamworks.com/houseofsandandfog Fog of War www.sonyclassics.com/fogofwar/ Capturing the Friedmans www.capturingthefriedmans.com