Features
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First Sydney Folk Festival
Arts & Entertainment Features
Timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, top notch musicians aged from 9 to 90 will thrill Sydney city slickers with a wild rainbow of sounds at the first ever Sydney Folk Festival. -
Dog Lovers Show 2019
Fashion & Lifestyle Features
Sydney Dog Lovers Show is on again this 3 + 4 August at its brand-new home of Sydney Showground. -
#PanamaSnowHouse
Food & Drink Features
From the 10th to 28th of July, Sydney-siders can step into Panama 'Snow' House to enjoy a winter wonderland bar and dining theme. -
NIDA 50s Cocktail Frocks, Indigenous Prints
Fashion & Lifestyle Features
Costume students from NIDA (the National Institute of Dramatic Art) have created stunning 1950s-style cocktail dresses utilising unique and original Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prints. The fabrics were designed and produced at the Bábba… -
This Bitter Earth
Arts & Entertainment Features
This Bitter Earth: Stripping down the hopes and dreams of every relationship we have ever had As the audience enters the theatre shuffling for seats, the tunes of Kylie Minogue set the tone as Joel's (Matthew Predny) dance… -
New music and a national tour: Montaigne
Arts & Entertainment Features
Australian songstress Montaigne has just released her new single "Ready", ahead of upcoming album Complex (set for release August 30), and has announced the dates and deets of an upcoming national album tour in November. "Ready" dropped la… -
Safiri: Taronga's new baby
Fashion & Lifestyle Features
Chimpanzees are becoming increasingly endangered in the wild from habitat loss and the bush meat and illegal pet trades. You can help support chimpanzee conservation through simple actions such as recycling your old mobile phones at Taronga Zoo Sydney -
Arts & Entertainment Features
NO:INTERMISSION One-Act Play Festival launches this month This month sees the launch of the inaugural NO: INTERMISSION FESTIVAL, Sydney's brand new One-Act Play Festival. It's "a celebration of shorter works designed to warm yo… -
NIDA 2020 Applications Open
Arts & Entertainment Features
Australia’s world-famous National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) has opened its applications to study in 2020 for the next generation of artists, technicians and creatives. Applications are open for all of NIDA’s Master, Bachelor and Diploma… -
Japanese Film Festival Fringe
Arts & Entertainment Features
The Japanese Film Festival Fringe kicks off at the end of the month; each film shows for one night only. -
Tom Burlinson stars: CHICAGO The Musical
Arts & Entertainment Features
Razzle Dazzle 'Em the song goes.... Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, CHICAGO is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her. Despera… -
Shrek and Princess Fiona Have Been Found
Arts & Entertainment Features
Ben Mingay and Lucy Durack will play the lead roles of Shrek and Princess Fiona in the lavish and fun multi-million dollar musical comedy SHREK THE MUSICAL, Australia’s leading theatre and Australian musical royalty Marcia Hines would play the r… -
HAIR
Arts & Entertainment Features
The American Tribal Love Rock Musical of the Sixties returns to Sydney. -
South Coast Food & Wine Festival
Food & Drink Features
The Inaugral South Coast Food & Wine Festival Festival at Berry Showground is 100% local only, showcasing over 50 regional stallholders, and boasting 15 events. -
From #1 Bar Asia Cedric Joins Grain Bar
Food & Drink Features
We've long espoused the hotel bar. Elegant. Sophisticated. And the hotel bar brings a long history, including the invention of many of the classic cocktails. Last year a hotel bar won our bar of the year. And this year Sydney, news is your hotel b… -
Bel & Brio WInter Menu Launch
Food & Drink Features
If you have ever walked past Bel & Brio on Barangaroo Avenue, you may have seen its marketplace with flowers displays spilling onto the footpath or peered through the wide glass windows into its bustling cafe and bar. Corporate workers escape the… -
Diplomacy
Arts & Entertainment Features
This perfectly formed play and its players is the stuff that theatres are built for. -
The Superjesus: SUMO 20 LIVE
Arts & Entertainment Features
Australian rock legends The Superjesus have today announced a new recording, The Superjesus SUMO 20 LIVE – a double live album recorded during their massive 20th anniversary tour of their celebrated debut album SUMO, set for release on 6 Septemb… -
Highlander Whisky High Tea
Food & Drink Features
Picture this. The patina of dark old wood, the embrace of soft leather, and add a wee patch of tartan. With its own discreet street entrance, the Sir Stamford Hotel Circular Quay delivers all of that gift in its new Highlander Whisky Bar l… -
The Balvenie Stories
Food & Drink Features
If you, like us at Sydney Scoop, take note of the trends that take the fancy of this great city, you will be aware that Scotch whisky is currently experiencing a renaissance here. You only have to look at the bars now paying homage to this spirit …