The Winter term 2024 includes open short courses for adults, including jazz and soul ensembles, impro basics, blues guitar, music theory, singing and more! All held at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Tired of not giving an interesting answer to what instrument you play? Or regretting not continuing those guitar lessons after Year 12? Worry no […]
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Get ready to swing into the golden age of jazz as the Dan Barnett Big Band brings their irresistible energy and timeless style to Jazz at The Lounge 2025. Featuring a stellar 14-piece ensemble and the charismatic Dan Barnett at the helm, this is big band music at its boldest — brassy, soulful and straight […]
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Imagine a late night in the 1920s. You have arrived at a speakeasy where jazz, soul, rhythm and R&B plays softly in the background as muffled conversations take place under low lighting and red hues. With a whiskey or espresso martini in hand, or your choice from international wines and cocktails, you feel a sense […]
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Get ready to step into the future of sound this April as Ensemble Offspring kicks off its 30th birthday season with Lumen Machine, a mind-bending collision of cutting-edge technology and virtuosic musical performances. In a thrilling collaboration with London-based ‘cyborg pianist’ Zubin Kanga, two revolutionary chamber concertos will make their world premiere in Sydney and […]
For three decades, Ensemble Offspring has been at the forefront of Australian contemporary music—pioneering, trendsetting, and redefining chamber music. In 2025, the ensemble marks its 30th anniversary with a bold season that celebrates its rich history while looking to the future. Founded in 1995 as the Spring Ensemble by Sydney Conservatorium student composers Damien Ricketson […]
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Music lovers, vinyl collectors, and creative minds – get ready for Unknown Paths, a brand-new boutique music takeover at Bondi Pavilion on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Curated by Bondi music industry heavyweights Ryan Grieve (DFA Records, Modular) and Julian Sudek (Producer/Writer for Genesis Owusu and Royel Otis), this one-day festival will transform the first floor of Bondi Pavilion into a dynamic […]
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Get ready for an unforgettable night of soul, rhythm, and nostalgia as Dancing in the Shadows of Motown lights up the stage at Randwick Ritz this April. Celebrating the legacy of the Motown era, this electrifying tribute show promises an immersive experience filled with timeless classics and high-energy performances. Experience the MagicStep back in time with a […]
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The Ocean Lovers Festival is Australia’s LARGEST cultural and science celebration for the OCEAN! Born in Bondi and expanding to a Sydney-wide festival in March 2025, this annual event brings together ideas, art, music, and action to celebrate and protect the ocean. Be inspired and entertained with a mix of art, music, food, talks, workshops, and more! […]
Revered sonic trailblazers and one of Australia’s great cult bands, The Necks, embark on their Australian tour in early 2025 to celebrate the release of their 20th studio album, Bleed. Bleed features a singular, 42-minute composition that explores the sublime language of stillness. Adding to their vast body of work with a totally distinct entry, The […]
d Henry Fenton is a prolific singer-songwriter boasting an expansive oeuvre of albums and hit singles. Born in New Zealand and raised in Australia, he now calls the US home. Known for songs that are distinctive in their melodic, rhythmic and earthy tones- he is famously noted to have, “melodies that remind one of a […]
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This New Year brings with it excitement and anticipation for things to come. New opportunities, renewed hopes and exciting prospects are typically on top of bucket lists! Look no further than Lazybones Lounge! Brimming with eclectic decor, innovative cuisine and exuberance – Lazybones Lounge stands out as must-see in the heart of Marrickville. The regular […]
The City of Sydney offers a range of grants and sponsorships designed to support and encourage a wide variety of projects that enhance the city’s cultural, artistic, environmental, and social vibrancy. Whether you’re an artist seeking funding for a creative endeavor, a community group with a positive vision for Sydney’s future, or an innovative business […]
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