Posts tagged Sydney Festival

“The peak of the dance parties occurred in the late eighties and early nineties when a kind of dance craze swept through Sydney like a fever… now, it’s settled down.”

The free party will be on Tuesday 9 January, the first day same-sex couples can legally marry in Australia without having had special permission to fast-track their weddings.

The Sydney Festival is now well and truly in full swing. Don’t forget to check out queer highlight Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) at the Famous …

Celebrated community photographer William Yang returns with a new exhibition as part of this year’s Sydney Festival. I Am Camera is inspired by the voyeurism …

Briefs slams together a beef-caked and disorderly line-up of Australia’s finest performers and mischief-makers in a circus-infused variety show for the not-so-faint-hearted. In the perfect …

Blythe Duff, familiar to Australian audiences for her long-running role as Jackie Reid in cop drama Taggart, heads to Australia next year to appear in …

The Sydney Festival will present a new 10-day festival in Parramatta in 2012. The festival will include a free opening celebration and a free closing …

It was a somewhat serious Meow Meow who spoke to the Star Observer during rehearsals for her upcoming reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytale The …

NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell announced on Tuesday that the Sydney Festival will receive $1.7m supplementary funding. The $1.7m includes $500,000 specifically for a program of …

The Sydney Festival yesterday announced Lieven Bertels (pictured) as the new Director for Sydney Festival 2013-15. Bertels is currently Artistic Coordinator for Holland Festival, the …