Chris Singh 
Not since Bourke Street Bakery and Black Star Pastry grew their presence in Sydney have we seen a bakery bonanza quite like this one. In fact, we’ve never really seen AP Bakery’s swift rise to carb-loading dominance before, with the team having just locked in their seventh venue, continuing the trend of taking AP’s DNA
Vivid Music, one of the four pillars of Vivid Sydney 2025, has today announced an extensive program of live music for the world-renowned festival. And once again, we’re looking at big international acts and a diverse roster of homegrown talents filing into Sydney’s best concert halls, including the Sydney Opera House, Carriageworks, and the first
Bad Bunny surprised Sydney with the announcement of a one-off show earlier this week, with no other Australian stops on the schedule (at the time). Australian Bad Bunny fans who don’t live in Sydney are fuming right now. The famous Puerto Rican rapper and singer is squeezing a second show at Sydney’s ENGIE Stadium into
I wasn’t a fan of The Charles Brasserie & Bar when it first opened in October 2022. It’s not just because the food wasn’t nearly as good as it is right now, or because the cutting-teeth service was spotty and lacked that warm approachability so essential for such an imposing venue. The disconnect between the
Eight-time Grammy Award-winning R&B icon Usher has announced an Australian tour for December 2024, marking his first time down under 2011. Live Nation revealed the big news this morning, squeezing us into Usher’s Past Present Future world tour before the year is done and dusted. And while he’ll only be performing in Melbourne and Sydney,
Powerful, diverse, on-the-pulse. Since it opened in 2007, Carriageworks has always cut through with trend-setting curation. So it’s no surprise to see their Vivid Sydney music program full of experimental sounds, diverse tastes and a few genre-specific legends. Released today, the full Carriageworks Vivid Music lineup adds to an already exciting stack of artists, which
We’ve known that the ever-reliable QT Hotels & Resorts have earmarked their third Sydney property for the Second CBD of Parramatta for years now. And that’s still well underway. Plus, IHG hotels recently revealed plans for an InterContinental. Now another major brand is racing for Parramatta’s rising profile, with Marriott planning to open the 279-bed,
Priority SFF tickets on sale Wednesday, May 7 The full Sydney Film Festival line-up will be revealed on Wednesday, May 7, which is the same day an exclusive pre-sale period begins. From 9am on the day, keen moviegoers will be able to logon and buy their SFF Flexipass, which allows you to book up to
Today is Cinco de Mayo, but really the celebrations in Sydney stretch all week long. While there’s no parade in Sydney, no obvious sign of one of Mexico’s biggest annual celebrations, you’ll find the upbeat, festive mood buried in the rowdy Tequila bars that are dotted around town. Tequila bars weren’t as popular when we
What started as a limited run has turned into a blockbuster season with numerous extensions and over 300 performances at Surry Hills’ boho-fabulous The Grand Electric. As it turns out, Michael Cassel Group were onto a winner when they brought Titanique, a satirical Off-Broadway hit, to Sydney in April 2024. And by winner we mean
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