THE Australian High Commission was proud to bring Kuku-Yalanji man Mr Jeremy Donovan, an Australian First Nations musician, artist, poet, public speaker, and educator to Solomon Islands from February 18 to 26. Over nine days, he visited eight schools, three marketplaces and one church group across Western, Malaita and Guadalcanal Provinces. An internationally famous Aboriginal…
THE renowned Fiji music band Black Rose (Rosiloa) have arrived in the country yesterday in a historical tour to perform in Honiara this Saturday at the Cowboys Bar & Grill. Black Rose which is signed by the New Caledonian music label ‘Mangrove Productions’ mainly performs the chant or traditional and contemporary music genre. The band’s…
THE Salusalu Festival scheduled is poised to be a sensational musical extravaganza as the Micronesian music sensation Lona is all set to dazzle the stage at the event next month. The festival is scheduled for Saturday 4 November. The burgeoning singer, who took the music scene by storm, recently sat down with the Salusalu Fest…
IN a thrilling release, Solomon Islands music sensation Jeremy Saeni (Jarol Loko) unveiled his latest music video ‘Kativa’, taking both the mainstream media and social media platforms by storm. Directed by the young and exceptionally talented cinematic videographer Manna Levo, this video has drawn significant attention for its mesmerising videography and powerful message. ‘Kativa’ does…
Naha Regal Choir has taken the top prize at the premiere Sing Above Yourself (SAY!) Choir Competition, bagging a $15,000 cash prize along with a coveted recording deal and music video production for their winning performance. This pioneering choral event, orchestrated by Dreamcast Theatre Solomon Islands, concluded with an explosive grand finale on Sunday evening.…
SOLOMON Islands very owned band Doorman’s Project (DMP) will be going on tour with New Zealand’s biggest reggae band Katchafire. DMP announced in a statement that they will be joining Katchafire on their Australian leg of the tour in September to Byron Bay, Caloundra Music Festival 2023 at Kings Beach on the Sunshine Coast, The…
SOLOMON Islands hip-hop artist, Lester Bibao Kisina, will be flying to Fiji today to begin his tour of the island republic. Lester Kisina, who is better known by his stage name, Bibao, told Solomon Star that this will be his first Fiji tour. “This will be my first ever tour to Fiji. My big fans and…
TINAKULA Fest Association has secured a platinum sponsorship for the Tinakula Festival 2023 – an event to showcase Temotu Province art and culture. The platinum sponsors for the Tinakula Festival 2023 are Our Telekom and Telekom Television (TTV). Tinakula Fest Association said the festival will be held on July 28th and July 29th. “The Tinakula…
The country’s two famous music artists better known by their stage names, Bibao and Lonna, are set to perform live at the double A night club in Noro, Western Province, at the end of this month. The live performance scheduled for June 30 will be the first one in Noro for two artists behind the…
Dreamcast Theatre Solomon Islands is bringing the first of its kind choir singing competition to Honiara, with calls for local groups to register for the event. The Sing Above Yourself (SAY!) Choir Competition is set to take place from 4 – 30 July at the Dreamcast Art Hub with the competition format designed to take…