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Art inspires Music

Images from the “Seek” exhibition May 20-26th 2022. Work by Anna Delzoppo & Rebecca O’Connell Hi Folks, It’s my music work day today and time to catch up on rehearsals and paper work. Along with saying hi to all of you. I just thought I would pop in and let you know about a great Art show I went to at The Small Works Gallery in Murwillumbah NSW. It was called “Seek” and some beautiful work was on show. Well worth the visit if your round that part of the world. I have to say I have always been inspired by artwork more than music with my own form of creativity. It’s just something...

Elena B Williams Music Slider 10

My Malu

The Malu is the female Samoan tattoo and it is something very special in our culture, when I was young I promised my Grandfather that I would keep this tradition and not let it disappear with western religious ideas that tattoos were no longer appropriate! Samoa like many countries lost its own traditional faith as Western culture said "theirs was the only true faith". How religion and governments have sometimes worked together to impose ideas on other cultures is that age old power game. So keeping my "Traditional Samoan Faith" is important to me. We are a peaceful people, that has always been passed down through generations. The Malu word means protected, sheltered...