Sydney
How Sydney’s cultural festivals cultivate a sense of hope and optimism for Australia’s future
Research finds cultural festivals are meaningful events for the communities they celebrate, as well as enriching experiences for others in…
Fashion, craft and design calendar 2025
What’s on in fashion, craft and design this year, including exhibitions, fashion festivals, design weeks and makers' markets.
Ensemble Theatre
Aria
Ensemble Theatre is delighted to present the world premiere of Aria by David Williamson, one of Australia’s most prolific playwrights,…
Performance review: Tina – A Tropical Love Story, Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney Festival
Breaking the well-worn mould of the tribute show, this dazzling production excels in its capacity to generate joy.
Powerhouse
Sunset Variations: RONA.
Kaytetye artist and DJ RONA. performs an immersive and evolving 3-hour set at Sydney Observatory.
Festival in tune with International Women's Day
The Sydney Opera House's annual event returns with a suite of events both live and online.
Musical review: Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale, State Theatre Sydney
It’s not seamless but most will enjoy this spirited take on Tolkien’s epic tale.
Opera review: Siegfried & Roy: The Unauthorised Opera, Sydney Festival
Definitely camp. Definitely a folly. This new work delivers all of opera’s hallmarks with casual appeal.
Performance review: William Yang: Milestone, Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney Festival
The life and times of famed Sydney photographer William Yang are explored in this autobiographical show.
Woollahra Municipal Council
The Italian Museum: Nonna’s House - Ariel Ruby
Ariel Ruby examines scenes from Southern Italian migrant homes, where simple gestures and placements are imbued with meaning and memory.