Events

24 Mar 2023
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30 Jun 2023
Phive
PHIVE Building Tour
We invite you to join a free tour of PHIVE, 5 Parramatta Square, the City’s new iconic community, cultural and civic…
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28 Apr 2023
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30 Jun 2023
Community & Civic
Over 55s Leisure & Learning - Awakening the Artist Within
Are you looking to experience something new? Join us, as we create an Australian bird and landscape artwork in…
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23 Feb 2023
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22 Jun 2023
Community & Civic
IARC's Lunchtime Immigration Series - Community Legal Education
The Immigration Advice and Rights Centre (IARC) is a not-for-profit, specialist community legal centre providing free…
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4 Mar 2023
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26 Nov 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
The River: Burramatta to Cockatoo Exhibition
The River: Burramatta to Cockatoo is an exciting new exhibition at Old Government House exploring stories relating to…
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29 May 2023
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9 Jun 2023
Family & Kids
Sharp Short Theatre 2023
Now in its eighth year, Sharp Short Theatre is a chance for young writers, directors and performers to showcase their…
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31 May 2023
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4 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Driftwood - The Musical
Umbrella Foundation is delighted to present Driftwood – The Musical. This epic story has been adapted for the stage by…
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27 May 2023
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24 Jun 2023
Phive
PHIVE Academy
Unlock your child's creative genius with Snapology's STEAM programs.
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5 Jun 2023
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6 Jun 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
World Environment Day: Shared Cities: Hopeful Futures Collage Workshop
As part of World Environment Day at PHIVE we invite you to join us for ‘Shared Cities: Hopeful Futures’: free collage…
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24 Apr 2023
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26 Jun 2023
Community & Civic
Over 55s Leisure & Learning - Tai Chi for Beginners
Tai Chi for Beginners are delivered to equip participants with basic Tai Chi movements of balance, co-ordination, body…
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24 Apr 2023
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26 Jun 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Over 55s Leisure & Learning - Advanced Art
Release your inner artist to create something wonderful.
BYO materials and supplies.
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BYO materials and supplies.
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24 Apr 2023
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26 Jun 2023
Community & Civic
Over 55s Leisure & Learning - Painting for Fun
Express yourself through art to create something wonderful.This program involves you working independently with the…
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24 Apr 2023
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26 Jun 2023
Community & Civic
Over 55s Leisure & Learning -Gentle Exercise (stretch and balance)
This program is a workout for any fitness level to improve balance, flexibility and strength.
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2 May 2023
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27 Jun 2023
Community & Civic
Over 55s Leisure & Learning - Zumba Gold
Zumba Gold is perfect for older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba® class that recreates the original moves…
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2 May 2023
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27 Jun 2023
Community & Civic
Over 55s Leisure & Learning - Gentle Exercise (Tuesday)
This program is designed to improve joint health, flexibility and muscle strength.
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2 May 2023
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27 Jun 2023
Community & Civic
Term 2 Over 55s Leisure and Learning - Pilates
A stronger core results in increased stability and improves balance, keeping healthy and active is a positive way to…
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7 Jun 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
BLACK SUN / BLOOD MOON
From Writer/Director Chris Bendall comes a fantastic new story about the power of every person to find their voice, and…
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7 Jun 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
13 Suitcases
Through the power of storytelling, young, courageous refugees who have recently arrived in Australia, will unpack their…
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7 Jun 2023
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5 Jul 2023
Phive
'Anjelo and Butter
‘Anjelo and Butter is an invitation to join us at the table, in conversation. To feel at home in the process, over a…
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26 Apr 2023
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28 Jun 2023
Community & Civic
Over 55s Leisure & Learning - Yoga
It’s perfect for tired or sore muscles, ideal for beginners, or for those seeking slow and mindful practice to balance…
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8 Jun 2023
Business
Tax Obligations & Reporting Requirements for Small Businesses
Join our expert presenter who will guide you through everything you need to know about tax compliance as a small…
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8 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
BLUE Documentary + Q&A
BLUE is the story our generation need to hear. The industrialization that has occurred in the oceans over the last…
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13 Jun 2023
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1 Aug 2023
Phive
Fabric Connections - Textile Play for Adults
Join us at the table to materialise memory, stories and knowledge in a friendly and calm environment in our new Tuesday…
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17 Jun 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Sydney Comedy Club in June
Don't miss Sydney Comedy Club's top-rating (and rather hilarious) comedians from home and abroad, for a…
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29 Apr 2023
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18 Nov 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Behind the Scenes: Brickpit and the Bellfrogs
Once the site of the former State Brickworks at Homebush Bay, this powerful and dramatic landscape now has a quieter…
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25 Feb 2023
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22 Jul 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Behind the Scenes: Green Games and Beyond
Join the Visitor Programs Team to reminisce on the Sydney 2000 Games, see how Sydney Olympic Park has changed and…
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17 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
PIRRA
PIRRA are an indie-pop/dance outfit hailing from Wollongong, NSW. Their flavour of danceable indie-pop mixes live…
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17 Jun 2023
Family & Kids
Year 3-11 HSC & Careers Expo
Learn the secrets to academic success from universities, experts and 99+ ATAR graduates!
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4 Mar 2023
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14 Oct 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Armory 1897
Join a leisurely walk as we travel back in time to when Newington Armory was the major naval depot on the east coast of…
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22 Apr 2023
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4 Nov 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
In the Days of the Abattoir
The State Abattoir at Homebush was once one of the largest and most modern in the world. This precinct originally…
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18 Mar 2023
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28 Oct 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Behind the Scenes: Armory Restricted
This tour builds on the Armory 1897 tour by extending the story of Newington Armory from 1921 when the site became a…
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21 Jun 2023
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24 Jun 2023
Family & Kids
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
This delightful production, based on the poignant picture book by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas, adapted and directed by…
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21 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Make Music Day at Epping Station
Energise your morning and evening commutes with FREE performances from roaming bands at Epping Station.
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21 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Make Music Day
Once again, City of Parramatta is taking part in the Make Music Day global phenomenon and presenting free live music…
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21 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Make Music Day at Wentworth Point Library
Check out the FREE DJ sets in Wentworth Point from prominent Western Sydney pop and electronic artists.
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21 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Make Music Day at Parramatta Square
Local bands will be showcasing their sounds in Parramatta Square in a FREE concert.
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24 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
There was once a small boy called Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge and his house was next door to an old people’s home…
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24 Jun 2023
Phive
Children & Families Aboriginal Cultural Presentation June
Aboriginal people have cared for this land from the beginning of time. Learn how this is relevant in a modern urban…
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24 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Wilfrid Gordon Mcdonald Partridge
This delightful production, based on the poignant picture book by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas, adapted and directed by…
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24 Jun 2023
Phive
Aboriginal Cultural Warami Mittigar Tour - June
The Dharug people are Parramatta’s first people and the traditional custodians of this land. Parramatta’s name comes…
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25 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Heartland
The great didgeridoo virtuoso William Barton and powerhouse violinist Véronique Serret blend songlines and storytelling…
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25 Jan 2023
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29 Nov 2023
Free Events
Public speaking club - Parramatta Pioneers Toastmasters
The Parramatta Pioneers Toastmasters is a club of working professionals from different backgrounds who aim to develop…
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29 Jun 2023
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1 Jul 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Skyduck: A Chinese Spy Comedy
1993. China launches Operation Skyduck. Captain Yan and Agent Chang are sent to steal America’s most prized flight…
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30 Jun 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Romeo and Juliet
A thrilling introduction to Shakespeare for young audiences and such an important work for students to experience live.
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1 Jul 2023
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16 Jul 2023
Phive
Creature at PHIVE
Immerse in the unique sounds, sights and wildlife of the Australian bush.
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3 Jul 2023
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7 Jul 2023
Phive
July School Holidays: Dharug Cultural Presentation with Aunty Leanne
As part of our July School Holiday and NAIDOC Week program we invite you to join us for this Dharug Cultural…
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3 Jul 2023
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14 Jul 2023
Family & Kids
Winter School Holiday Activities at Sydney Olympic Park
Keep kids of all ages entertained these winter school holidays at Sydney Olympic Park with over 30 activities to suit…
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3 Jul 2023
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7 Jul 2023
Phive
July School Holidays: Warami Mittigar Walk with Aunty Leanne
As part of our July School Holiday and NAIDOC Week program we invite you to join us for this walk along the river with…
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3 Jul 2023
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5 Jul 2023
Phive
Powerhouse Creative Studio: Ableton Note
In partnership with TAFE NSW and Regional Futures, Creative Studio is giving Western Sydney and Lower Hunter Valley…
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4 Jul 2023
Phive
July School Holidays: Weaving Workshop with Corina Norman
As part of our July School Holiday and NAIDOC Week program we invite you to join us in this weaving workshop with…
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5 Jul 2023
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9 Jul 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Ignite
The Scouts and Guides of Western Sydney invite you to join them as they Ignite the stage!
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6 Jul 2023
Business
Getting Grants Ready for Business Sector
This workshop is ideal for any Business interested in finding out more about Government Grants Funding. This workshop…
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6 Jul 2023
Business
Getting Grants Ready for Business Sector
This workshop is the ideal for any Business interested in finding out more about Government Grants Funding. This…
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6 Jul 2023
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13 Jul 2023
Phive
Creature Workshop Performance
Dive deeper into Creature with a workshop performance that encourages children to take centre stage and explore the…
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8 Jul 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Burramatta NAIDOC Day
Explore the rich diversity of First Nations music, food, dance, and tradition at Burramatta NAIDOC Day.
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10 Jul 2023
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12 Jul 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Wolfgang's Magical Musical Circus
Straight from the score and onto the stage, the man known as Mozart appears amid a storm of powder, tumbling and…
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14 Jul 2023
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15 Jul 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
The Barber of Seville
The Barber of Seville fizzes and pops with lyrical acrobatics and irrepressibly funny characters. Rossini’s most famous…
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18 Jul 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Roald Dahl's The Twits
Dahl’s gruesome twosome The Twits, live on stage in a visually-spectacular, delightfully-disgusting, revoltingly-funny…
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18 Jul 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Roald Dahl's The Twits
Mr and Mrs Twit are the nastiest couple you could ever hope (not) to meet. Both are on a quest to be meaner than the…
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20 Jul 2023
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22 Jul 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Perceptions
A unique opportunity for lovers of music and dance to see some of Spain’s finest Flamenco artists on stage.
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20 Jul 2023
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20 Aug 2023
Sports
Women's World Cup Live Site
City of Parramatta is proud to host a free live site for 31 days for the ninth Women's World Cup in Parramatta…
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28 Jul 2023
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12 Aug 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
LES MISÉRABLES
Be transported to nineteenth-century France as the team behind hit productions of Kinky Boots, Mamma Mia!, Jesus Christ…
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28 Jul 2023
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12 Aug 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Les Miserables
Be transported to nineteenth-century France as the team behind hit productions of Kinky Boots, Mamma Mia!, Jesus Christ…
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30 Jul 2023
Community & Civic
National Tree Day 2023
The City of Parramatta, in partnership with NSW Department of Planning and Environment and Planet Ark, is excited to be…
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19 Aug 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
Performing to great acclaim and sell out shows in over 50 countries around the world, The Simon & Garfunkel Story…
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20 Aug 2023
Community & Civic
E-Waste Drop Off
Council's E-waste Drop Off is just around the corner! Do you have unwanted electronic items? Please bring them…
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24 Aug 2023
Business
Attraction and Retention for Small Businesses
Join us for an interactive workshop on attracting and retaining top talent for your small business in Parramatta, NSW.
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24 Aug 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Reckoning - Te Waiata Paihere Wairua
Reckōning is a 1-hour show depicting the intertwining of indigenous culture through storytelling, original songs and…
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26 Aug 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Taikoz - Side by Side
Thunderous taiko meets sonorous steel hand-drum and dynamic movement in a forest of gorgeous light-sculptures. Side By…
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7 Sep 2023
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9 Sep 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
The Hen House
Weaving together extraordinary, humorous, and tragic multi-lingual stories of female migrant factory workers from…
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22 Sep 2023
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24 Sep 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
The Little Mermaid
In a magical kingdom beneath the sea, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home to live in the…
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22 Sep 2023
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24 Sep 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
The Little Mermaid
In a magical kingdom beneath the sea, the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home to live in the…
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3 Oct 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Soweto Gospel Choir-Hope
Triple Grammy Award winning global gospel superstars spreading joy and lifting spirits since 2002.
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6 Oct 2023
Concerts, Theatre & Music
Marcia Hines
A shining beacon of experience, sass and talent! Her voice and effortless sound still touch your soul! Australia's…
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14 Oct 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Hollywood in Concert
The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) returns to Riverside Theatres for a phenomenal performance showcasing some of the…
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28 Oct 2023
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29 Oct 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Victorian State Ballet: Sleeping Beauty
Be swept off your feet with the world’s most famous love story! Since the very first performance, the world has seen…
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3 Nov 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
The Migrant's Son
A true-life musical tribute to the heart and hilarity of Australia’s migrant stories.
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14 Nov 2023
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18 Nov 2023
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Sharp Short Dance 2023
A one-of-a-kind Australian youth dance festival unearthing the finest young dancers from Sydney and beyond.
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