Best of Artbeat is back for another week of arts and cultural conversations and as always there is no shortage of local chats!

Cabaret star Brigita Hueser spoke with RTRFMs Danae Gibson about her upcoming [Perth International Cabaret Festival](https://perthcabaret.com.au/) show [Maria, Marlene and Me](https://www.ptt.wa.gov.au/venues/his-majestys-theatre/whats-on/maria-marlene-and-me/).

Percussionist Louise Devenish and Bec Bowman discuss [Alluvial Gold](https://pica.org.au/whats-on/alluvial-gold-collaborative-creativity-across-visual-art-and-sound/), a unique musical experience exploring sounds beneath the surface of our rivers.

And Liz Spencer stops by to chat about [The Literature Centre Storytellers Festival](https://www.thelitcentre.org.au/events/storytellers-festival/3) to be held at the Walyalup Civic Center next weekend.