Turner prize winning artist, Bafta-winning TV presenter and bestselling author with traditional masculine traits (including having the desire to always be right and to overtake all other cyclists when going up big hills) Grayson Perry invites you to join him this January for the Australian debut of his one-man show Grayson Perry: Them & Us. “I am […]
WOMADelaide Announces Lineup for the Upcoming Planet Talks WOMADelaide is a festival that goes over four magnificent days of music dance and arts while celebrating the cultural and creative diversity of Australia. Included within all of the music and celebrations will be the newly announced discussion program named The Planet Talks. This program is a […]
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Experience the joy of the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s 2020 season. Australia’s outstanding ‘HIP’ orchestra has announced its 2020 season in celebration of Beethoven’s 250th birthday – and there is laughter, gravitas, spectacle and the sweetest of virtuosic playing awaiting Sydney audiences! With March, May and August programs – all in the beautiful acoustics […]
3-Day Puppet Festival for Children and Adults Comes to Randwick The Randwick Puppet Festival is coming to a venue close to you! Pop into the library to see the exhibition and to hear Richard Bradshaw talk about his life as a famous shadow puppeteer. You will find great puppet performances, puppet making workshops and even […]
Llew Kiek teaches World Music Ensemble class for the Conservatorium Open Academy. It is mixed instrument ensemble that covers a variety of different culture’s music each term from different parts of the globe. https://openacademy.sydney.edu.au/course/SCWMA We interviewed him about his musical journey through life. What do you teach for the OA short course program? What do […]
British artist Cornelia Parker Featured in the Exciting Annual Sydney International Art Series at the Museum of Contemporary Art. One of the most important, influential women artists working today, Cornelia Parker is known for her transformation of everyday objects into unexpected, haunting scenarios. In the artist’s hands domestic and familiar items are exploded, shot, turned […]
Legendary Australian musicians Nick Cave and Warren Ellis perform their stunning film soundtracks across two nights in the Concert Hall, accompanied by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs. With a full orchestra and spectacular visual backdrop, the Bad Seeds bandmates will play suites and selections from their rich body of film scores, […]
Indulge yourself for an evening with Indigenous Enterprise as they take us on a journey through dance, story, discussion and music. These high energy performers blend traditional customs and culture in an unforgettable celebration of Native American and Canadian pow wow. The beat of the drum continues in the 21st century with Indigenous Enterprise. This Native American […]
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SIMA is excited to announce a stunning preview of its Jazz Now: Summer series and welcome the Australian Art Orchestra to Sydney for this unique cross cultural celebration ‘Of Deities And Demons’. In a rapturous celebration of ancient Sri Lankan culture, audiences will dive into an ecstatic journey of music and ritualistic dance with Baliphonics. In a gala […]
Celebrate Summer @ Our Free Aquatic Centre Open Days The 5 aquatic centres will have free entry, tours of the facilities and fun activities from 10am until 3pm. Enjoy fitness classes, giant pool inflatables and a barbecue to celebrate the start of the season. Take advantage of the open day membership offer. Sign up with […]
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The queen of the minor key and the sound of hill country blues are coming to Sydney Superb Americana singer-songwriter Eilen Jewell and her band will be back in March 2020 in support of her latest album Gypsy. The reigning Queen of the Minor Key, Jewell leads a tight quartet that blends influences of surf-noir, early blues, classic […]
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If there was one voice in Australian jazz more recognized than any other, it would be that of Vince Jones. Our leading vocalist, interpreter, trumpet player and composer has entertained and informed us for decades with his elite group of musicians including Eastside’s very own Matt McMahon on piano. Australia’s leading jazz vocalist, Vince is […]