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The Basement Lives
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Musical entrepreneur and property developer, Albert Dadon has acquired the name and assets of Sydney’s jazz club The Basement and plans to reopen it as soon as possible. -
CARRIE: The Musical
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Bullied by the in-crowd, virtually invisible to everyone else, and at the mercy of her cruel and controlling mother. Carrie has just discovered a special power. And if pushed too far, she may not be able to control it. You've read the Stephen King… -
Alison's House
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On the 18th anniversary of her death, Alison’s family is getting ready to sell her estate and finally putting her ghost to rest. -
Billy Elliot Returns To Sydney
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“Billy Elliot for me is one of the most rewarding and creative works of my career. I have very fond memories of the Sydney production in 2007 as it was the first city outside of the UK we mounted the show and found many incredibly talented ch… -
Bon Voyage: Melody's Echo Chamber
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Bon Voyage marries Melody's breathless soprano to the wildest sonic excursions, always pinned to an emphatic, clattering groove as she delivers her fables of spiritual search and emotional healing in multiple tongues (French, English and Swedish). Album release June 15th. -
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Head On Photo Festival
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From Pattie Boyd’s personal images of life with George Harrison and Eric Clapton to Japanese love dolls, the death rituals of Indonesia, John F. Kennedy and an emotional exploration of a family’s dual cancer fight, Head On Photo Festival re… -
Sydney Film Festival Announces First Films For 2018
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65th year, New films from Australia, Big festival winners and nominees, Outstanding documentaries, Quirky hits, New venue, Leading the pack... the first films for Sydney Film Festival 2018 are announced. -
Food Fighter
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THE INSPIRATIONAL STORY OF ONE AUSTRALIAN WOMAN’S CRUSADE AGAINST THE GLOBAL SCANDAL OF FOOD WASTE FOOD FIGHTER the… -
George Harrison, Eric Clapton and Me; An Evening with Pattie Boyd
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Pattie Boyd was the wide-eyed, model face of Sixties’ London who was the first marriage of each George Harrison and then his friend Eric Clapton. About Pattie Boyd, Harrison and Clapton each wrote some of the greatest love songs of the 20th cent… -
Classic Review: Cat Power's Moon Pix
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Exclusively as part of 2018 VIVID Sydney music lineup, Chan Marshall will bring her magnum opus of darkly seething indie rock to the Sydney Opera House. -
FREE DANCE Classes: Get Ready For BIG DANCE 2018
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Created by acclaimed Indigenous choreographer Frances Rings and New Zealand born Craig Bary, and with an original score by Huey Benjamin, the Big Dance 2018 choreography is a five-minute contemporary Indigenous routine that anyone can learn. … -
Harmony Art Collective
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SBS, The Australian Government and aMBUSH Gallery have once again come together to produce the second annual Harmony Art Collective project and exhibition, as part of Harmony Day 2018. It is an innovative national project about celebrati… -
The Birdcage
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When I think of showgirls, I longingly remember the titillating cabarets of Paris. Some think of Las Vegas spectaculars. Now there's no need to travel except through time. Now Whirly Bird in collaboration with multi-award winning WB Productions ha… -
Little Baghdad
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By day the garden houses a commercial kitchen and community centre for refugees. The space will be transformed into a surprising and intimate evening of Iraqi food, culture and storytelling as audiences experience authentic Iraqi culture. -
FREE DISCO:1000 headsets, Three DJ’s. Three nights. One Easter Show.
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In what will be a first for the Sydney Royal Easter Show, up to 1000 dance lovers per session will be invited to don headphones and lose themselves in The Edge Silent Disco. Running for three consecutive nights on the 26th, 27th and 28th o… -
Beatrix Potter And Other Pioneering Women Of Science
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What do the discoveries of plate tectonics, sex chromosomes and the role of carbon dioxide in the greenhouse effect all have in common? They were all discoveries made by women. Marie Tharp mapped the mid-Atlantic ridge, thus vindicating th… -
Changing The Story Of Homelessness
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I don't know about you, but if you've ever been down, really down, you will know that the path to the way up is not always easy. So, this heart touching theatre initiative is something that I'm really pleased to share with you. … -
Coming Soon: That's Not My Dog!
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It boasts the biggest cast of Australian comedians to hit the cinema screen together in years. Due for release in March Transmission Films' comedy all-star film That’s Not My Dog!, stars Shane Jacobson and a cast of comedians including… -
Weave
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The strength and diversity of Aboriginal dance, art, storytelling and song will be celebrated by the Australian Museum with the launch of Weave, its inaugural Festival of Aboriginal and Pacific cultures, on March 1st. The month-long festiv…