Review: ABO Baroque Unleashed

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra City Recital Hall Tuesday 17 June 2025 Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) In “Baroque Unleashed”, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra rises to a whole new level in a concert of standard Italian Baroque music from the great composers of the era. Without a guest international star or any colourful staging or lighting, […]

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Review: Parlingarri  Amintiya  Ningani  Awungarra: Old & New at Jilamara Arts

UNSW Gallery until 10 August Review by Anthony Frater (Arts Wednesday) On now at the UNSW Galleries is an exhibition that gives the viewer a unique opportunity to see some indigenous fine works of art rarely seen in such a complete and comprehensive way under the one roof, particularly in this case, works from an […]

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Sydney Con Open Academy – Winter 2025

Music lovers look no further! This winter, warm up your soul with music at the Open Academy at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music! Con Open Academy has short courses for adults with classes that range from Piano for Beginners to Jazz Piano, Blues Guitar to Song writing, and Soul and Jazz Ensembles. You could explore […]

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HSBC Spanish Film Festival (19 June – 9 July 2025)

Written by: Athésia MUST-SEE FILMS FROM SPAIN AND LATIN AMERICA AT HSBC SPANISH FILM FESTIVAL  The 2025 HSBC Spanish Film Festival is back in town and will be warming all your souls on this chilly Sydney winter whilst bringing the fiesta to cities around Australia this June with a curated selection of thirty films from Spain and […]

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Review: Bangarra Dance Theatre – Illume

Wednesday 4 June 2025 Sydney Opera House Bangarra Dance Theatre Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) For their brand new production, Illume, Bangarra Dance Theatre have been allowed onto the stage of the Joan Sutherland Theatre for the first time, and this huge new space was barely big enough to contain their brilliance. Every aspect […]

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Review: Eureka Day at the Seymour Centre

Seymour Centre Saturday 31 May 2025 Outhouse Theatre Company Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) Consensus is a difficult thing to achieve, especially when it is being used as a weapon to stifle debate and silence opposition. This is one of the many themes explored in Outhouse Theatre Company’s production of Eureka Day running until […]

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Soul kind of feeling at Lazybones this July

Step into the world of Lazybones Lounge Restaurant & Bar in the heart of Marrickville, where atmospheric lighting, great food, extensive menu of drinks and exclusive live music featuring genres of jazz, soul, rhythm and blues combine to create a vibe and a night you’ll never forget! Add these dates into your calendar to make […]

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My Sis: Celebrating 10 years of Bad Apples Music

Welcome to My Sis, a celebration of 10 years of First Nations excellence in music. Founded by Naarm-based rapper Briggs, Bad Apples Music has spent a decade shaping Australia’s hip-hop scene while championing First Nations voices and stories. To mark the milestone, My Sis features an all-female First Nations line-up spanning Australia and the Pacific. Catch performances from Western Sydney […]

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Divine Darkness: Ensemble Offpsring’s 30th Birthday Celebration

Join Ensemble Offspring and special guests for their 30th birthday celebration as an international cast of the hottest composers working today! Come see Ensemble Offspring this July for their Divine Darkness program, where they are joined by guests including soprano Jane Sheldon to create a divinely dark experience. A turbulent sonic dreamworld frames the works […]

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Australian Icon Grace Knight’s Sydney Show

Come see Australia’s Icon Grace Knight perform in Sydney this June! Blazing a trail on the music scene for four decades, chart-topping ARIA-award winning artist Grace Knight is one of the finest interpreters of popular music in Australia today. With her distinctive voice and magnetic stage presence, Knight first became known in the ’80s as […]

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