Festivals
AUSTRALIAN SURF MOVIE FESTIVAL – THE IMMERSION TOUR
Whether you base your life around tides and breaks, or would rather poke around in a rock ... Read more
Dangerous Ideas: deadly for some, hopeful for others
The ideas expressed by Julian Assange, Antony Lowenstein, Simon Sheikh and Slavoj Žižek are far from dangerous. They ... Read more
CHIC PETITE PRESENTS…
Imagine the madness of a live fashion photoshoot, backstage hair and make-up shenanigans and model casting happening ... Read more
THE SPOT FOOD & FILM FESTIVAL
An international food spread, plus music, celebrity spotting, short films, and an after-party at the ritzy Randwick ... Read more
PLAYGROUND WEEKENDER
Some say this is the best festival in Australia. The biggest fancy dress costume party, gorgeous views ... Read more
Peats Ridge festival – best start to a new year
It was a battle of wills. My friend who was visiting Australia over the Summer desperately wanted ... Read more
Peats Ridge
FESTIVAL FAVOURITES!
Here's our pick of the pithiest events on the Sydney Festival calendar. Mike Birbiglia: This American Life regular ... Read more
HOT TIX: PEATS RIDGE FESTIVAL
The annual Peats Ridge Festival at the beautiful Glenworth Valley is known for its colossal musical line-up ... Read more
THUMBS UP: MARGARET MEAD FILM FESTIVAL
If you are a documentary nut, you are going to love this. The Margaret Mead (queen of ... Read more
Arts & Entertainment
Music
ALABAMA SHAKES - BOYS & GIRLS
Grunty old blues rock from a brand ...
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RUSKO - SONGS
English producer Rusko is often held responsible ...
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WILDING - BIRD'S BREAD
Bird's Bread is like skipping on a ...
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Theatre
TRUCK STOP
If Sydney were to have a theatre ...
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DEEMING
It’s not exactly something to boast about, ...
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LUCY BLACK
“It’s a rough unstable world at the ...
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Events
THE LIGHT BOX
In a comic nerd’s ultimate wet dream, ...
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SYDNEY WRITERS' FESTIVAL: your week sorted with our shortlist
May 14: National Biography Award It’s hard to ...
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THE WRITER'S PLAYROOM: BENITO DI FONZO
Playwright, poet and performer Benito Di Fonzo ...
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Comedy
BOB DOWNE'S 20 GOLDEN GREATS
Bob Downe is back and with him ...
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THEATRESPORTS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Leave the maroon and blues at home ...
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TOMMY DEAN
It’s hard to forget this United States-bred, ...
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Books
THE PRIVATE, THE PUBLIC, AND THE LINE IN BETWEEN
You know that old line, ‘whoever invokes ...
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BEHIND THE LINES
Published in newspapers, journals and online, cartoons ...
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AN EVENING WITH RICHARD DAWKINS
Richard Dawkins is not one to shy ...
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Exhibitions
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA
While Harry Potter die-hards may still be ...
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HUNTERS HILL ART EXHIBITION
Hunters Hill, the little suburb that could. ...
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EXPOSED
It’s fitting that the Latin root for ...
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Movies
THIS AMERICAN LIFE LIVE!
There’s that old and rather tiresome adage: ...
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INTERNATIONAL FILM SCHOOL OPEN DAY
Count yourself a celluloid junkie? The bright ...
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BEL AMI
Based on the 1885 novel by Guy ...
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