SHAKE IT OFF by TAYLOR SWIFT. Story by Gemma Keating.
We start with magic tricks; whilst I make things disappear I am gauging their interests, their humour, their energy.
DUMB by NIRVANA. Story by Shome Dasgupta.
Sadness is what I know best and it continues to seek me out relentlessly. Its loyalty never fails.
THE POWER OF LOVE by HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS. Poem by Michael Leach.
A 'heart of yarn' inspires a Valentine's Day love poem
JAMBALAYA by HANK WILLIAMS. Story by Baz Blakeney.
I remember one Bible belter with a velveteen voice telling us: “Jesus doesn’t need your money, but if I’m going to spread his word, I sure do”.
SUMMER LOVE by SHERBET. Story by Tracy Peacock.
The band members are shimmering like an aurora on the stage. Daryl’s spunky in white satin. Garth’s hot on the keyboards. I love them both.
WALTZ NUMBER 1 Grande valse brillante by CHOPIN. Poem by D.R. James.
The lilac beaches, the rough promenade,/have frozen over in the night.
NOBODY KNOWS by DAN SULTAN. Story/poem by Nicole Langtip.
I’ll blame the sweet caress of the violins.
10th anniversary concert this June
Celebrate 10 years of music and memoir at Willy Lit Fest on Friday 14 June.
EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVER by DORIS DAY. Story by Smokie Dawson.
“Well, Mr Jukebox,” the elderly man said. “How about I offer you a request?”
Two Good Soldiers, One Great War by Hugh Jones.
Hugh Jones, a decade-long supporter of and contributor to Stereo Stories, launches his book about two Tasmanian friends and World War I, in Hobart next Wednesday evening 15 May.