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NewsSeven Sydney Arts and Cultural Spaces to Check Out This Summer (And Where to Get a Drink Afterwards)
Get your culture fix at one of these leading institutions — then make an afternoon of it at one of these excellent watering holes.
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NewsFive Next-Level Operas You Can Catch in Sydney If You're a Bit of a Culture Vulture
From performances on a harbour island to Puccini classics in the halls of Sydney Opera House, these are the operatic hits not to miss.
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NewsMessina for Breakfast and Outdoor Street Parties: Six Ways to Experience The Rocks This Summer
There's plenty to see and do in one of Sydney's most vibrant precincts this summer.
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NewsFive Spots in Marrickville to Get an Arts and Culture Fix
From volunteer-run creative spaces to some of Sydney's best live music venues, Marrickville's cultural landscape is one of the city's most vibrant.
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NewsA Look Inside ICC Sydney's Immersive Space Exhibition 'Neighbourhood Earth'
Marvel at the wonders of the galaxy at this mesmerising new exhibition.
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NewsTen Booming Regional Towns to Consider for Your First Home If You're Looking for a Seachange
Whether you want to relocate right by the beach or you're looking for a treechange, these towns are the ideal places to lay down roots.
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NewsNine Ways to Get Your Culture Fix in Sydney Without Breaking the Bank
From free art to cheap theatre seats, there's plenty to do around town — no matter your budget.
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EventBig in China
Wed, 1 Dec 2021 - Sun, 22 May 2022
White Rabbit Gallery, Chippendale
White Rabbit Gallery's exhibition will explore how to get a narrative or piece of work to cut through in a nation of over one billion people.
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NewsA Guide to Southwest Sydney That'll Take You from Brekkie to the Bar
Catch incredible art, enjoy Lebanese sweets and take a hike through a lush national park .
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EventLiveworks Festival of Experimental Art 2021
Wed, 20 Oct - Sun, 24 Oct 2021
Online
Carriageworks is taking its program of experimental art exhibitions and conversations online this year.
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GuideSix Unmissable Exhibitions to See in Sydney This Summer
Immerse in intergalactic experiences and connect at communal examinations of music.
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EventDoug Aitken: New Era
Wed, 20 Oct 2021 - Sun, 6 Feb 2022
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, The Rocks
This long-awaited survey of celebrated American artist Doug Aitken is finally coming to the MCA.
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GuideEpic Feasts to Get Delivered for Your Next TV Marathon with Your Household
Pair a charcoal chicken feast with a night of back-to-back episodes of your favourite show right now.
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EventBarkaa — CANCELLED
Sat, 21 Aug, 2021
Carriageworks, Eveleigh
Catch the First Nations rap artist at this one-off gig held inside one of Sydney's — if not Australia's — most exciting arts spaces.
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EventBlessed Presents: Diaspora — CANCELLED
Sun, 22 Aug, 2021
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
The genre-defying musician is bringing Western Sydney's hip hop scene to the city for one epic show.
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EventBriggs & Friends — CANCELLED
Fri, 20 Aug, 2021
Sydney Opera House, Sydney
The self-proclaimed King of First Nations Hip Hop is putting on one helluva show for Vivid 2021.
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EventSingular Voices: Kee'ahn and Babitha — CANCELLED
Sat, 21 Aug, 2021
City Recital Hall, Sydney
Catch the proud Gugu Yalanji, Jirrbal, Zenadh Kes songwoman and rising alt-country star at what promises to be one spellbinding night.
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EventBetty Grumble: Enemies of Grooviness Eat Sh!t — CANCELLED
Mon, 23 Aug - Sun, 27 Jun 2021
Eveleigh Works, Eveleigh
Catch the boundary-pushing cabaret star — and her unapologetic performance — on the stage this season.
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EventQueer Performance Icons — CANCELLED
Wed, 1 Sep, 2021
The Bearded Tit, Redfern
One big ol' celebration of Sydney’s queer underground history.
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EventMi-Sex Comes [A]Live at Frankie's Pizza — CANCELLED
Thu, 12 Aug, 2021
Frankie's, Sydney
Expect absolute raucousness at the NZ band's free, one-night show at Sydney's go-to dive bar.
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