Sydney’s much-loved arts and music venue City Recital Hall will mark its 20th anniversary with a day of free events, culminating in a special concert on Wednesday 30 October. Curated by Australian musician and songwriter Megan Washington, this concert will celebrate the diversity of Australian music and culture. For the first time ever, Megan will collaborate […]
Not the popular local fun run but a popular local air conditioning service, City To Surf Air assists businesses in the Eastern Suburbs, CBD and Inner West. “Because Sydney’s so large, this is the area we cover,” says City To Surf Air Director Brendan Flynn. “In one way this is a business decision but it’s […]
Directed by Adena Jacobs and starring Jane Montgomery Griffiths as Titus Andronicus, this production will have you questioning where does the cycle of revenge truly begin and end? Titus Andronicus is Shakespeare’s terrifying tale of two families locked in a violent cycle of chaos and bloody vengeance. Political intrigue and corruption turn to mutilation and […]
Reviewing Our Sustainable Sydney 2030 Plan After 10 years of work already, we need to take stock of our progress and look to the challenges and opportunities that our city and its communities will face in coming decades. We’re creating a plan for our local area to 2050, with everyone who has an interest in […]
Any leftover household chemicals you have at home – including paints, solvents, pesticides and even cleaning products – shouldn’t be put in your household bins. These might be hazardous and should be disposed of safely. The City of Sydney and the NSW Environment Protection Authority run a yearly chemical drop-off day. The Next Chemical Cleanout Our next […]
20 Concerts of New Music in 12 Hours Extended Play is back in 2019! The inaugural event last year was hailed as “the best new classical music initiative Sydney has seen in years” (The Australian), and an “exhilarating festival, wonderfully supportive of local artists and ensembles, emerging talent and an audience eager to engage.” (Real Time). […]
BANDALUZIA was recently awarded “The Pick Of the Sydney Fringe” at The Sydney Fringe Festival and performed to a sold out Sydney Opera House Concert Hall as an invited artist to TEDX Sydney 2014. BANDALUZIA has headlined The International Gypsy Music Festival, Sydney, The Global Carnival and is on Musica Viva’s national touring program. Known […]
The next production at The Guild Theatre is Where Angels Fear To Tread, an adaptation (by Elizabeth Hart) of E. M. Forster’s famous novel directed by Jim Searle. It is the Edwardian era. Recently deceased Lilia Herriton has had a tragic life. After her first husband died young, she fell in love with an Italian […]
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Grammy Award-winning composer-producer-multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier, makes his New Zealand debut, and returns to Australia this August-September on the back of acclaimed sell-out shows in April of last year.The 24-year old prodigy has been dubbed by many as one of the most innovative, creative musicians of his generation, rising to popularity through his viral homemade multi-track YouTube videos. Jacob Collier’s […]
The Sydney Soul Weekender is back this year in August! Bringing what you love – three days of beautiful soul music spun on original vinyl by Australia’s best Northern Soul and Modern Soul DJ’s. Northern soul is a music and dance movement that emerged in Northern England in the late 1960s from the British mod scene as a particular style of black […]
EMBRACING DIVERSITY AND MULTICULTURALISM Escape the cold without leaving Sydney! A Haitian Latin Jazz Show with a French Creole Touch is coming to town and it’s going to be HOT! Songstress Athésia invites the public to an enchanting evening. Singing Haitian Creole songs, classic French songs and some of her own compositions from her latest album. […]
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Songs of Home tells the little-known story of music played and enjoyed in NSW during the first 70 years of the colony. This vibrant musical world is explored through recordings of early music, rare instruments, printed scores, and remarkable stories of people creating home through song. Step into grand houses, humble cottages, vast landscapes, pubs and […]