Category: culture

St Ali art Sydney

St Ali – Sydney’s newest, coolest artist

You know the art gallery launch is going to be good with the artist has a PR agency. St Ali stormed onto the Sydney art scene with the second series of his inaugural art collection. ‘Art is what passion looks…

ClassBento Provider Store candle-making

Candle-making workshop with ClassBento

There’s nothing like creating something with your hands, learning a new skill — and drinking wine while you’re at it. More and more, people are craving things that don’t involve sitting in front of a screen. Enter ClassBento. The website…

Sydney Comedy Festival 2019 – Top Picks

2019 rolled in with resolutions of hard work and achievement and, needless to say, we’re already slightly behind schedule. Overhearing a colleague look at the calendar and say that hated phrase ‘April already! Where has the time gone?!’ was a…

The Heavens Open on West Side Story Opening

They say rain on opening night of an outdoor show is a good omen. Well, Handa Opera’s West Side Story on Sydney Harbour must be in for one hell of a run after the deluge that set in for a…

The Taubmans Colours behind Sugar Republic – Pop-Up Dessert Museum

Sweet-lovers everywhere rejoice — Australia’s first pop-up Insta museum has landed in Sydney. Not just for the little ones — Sugar Republic brings wonder-filled interactive spaces, grammable backdrops, and ear-to-ear smiles to kids and adults alike. It’s no secret that colours can…

Every Brilliant Thing @ Belvoir St Theatre

For me, one of the most exciting moments when seeing a show is when the lights go down and the audience hushes. So it throws me off when, in Every Brilliant Thing, neither happens. Instead, amongst a visible backdrop of audience…

The Miser – John Bell Back On Stage

If you thought Bell Shakespeare Company only did Shakespeare, you’ve clearly missed what I consider to be the best theatre trend to hit Sydney in the last few years: Molière. Bell also does plays by Moilère now. Ok, so Molière…

FOMA 2019

FOMA; celebrating diversity in Australian fashion

The bold, the fabulous and those ready to see more than size zero models in trouser suits on the catwalk, were out in force on Friday night to see FOMA – Fashions of Multicultural Australia (for those without one eye…

KING @ The Seymour Centre

KING, a collaboration between director/choreographer Shaun Parker and Bulgarian songwriter/vocalist Ivo Dimchev, is a tender, visceral experience exploring ideas of masculinity in a way that’s equally entertaining and confronting. The heart of the piece is the interplay between the magnetic…