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Sydney Fringe Festival 2026 program includes a free street party
New South Wales’ largest independent arts festival returns this August, bringing more than a month of theatre, comedy, music, dance, cabaret, circus and more to Sydney.
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Padel takes over Sydney! How to join the sport and where to book
Padel lands on the forecourt of the Sydney Opera House this weekend (August 15 & 16) and if you're one of the many keen to take up this sport, here's 9 places you can play padel and everything you need to know.
The Shawshank Redemption stage play: meet the trio heading up the cast
The Shawshank Redemption stage play is coming to Sydney in 2027 direct from its acclaimed UK tour
Review: Les Femmes at The Grand Electric – Girls Just Wanna Have … Anthems
Three powerhouse women, a catalogue of songs made famous by men, and one of Sydney’s most atmospheric little theatres. Les Femmes at The Grand Electric is an irresistible afternoon of nostalgia, glamour and seriously big voices.
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New Openings Sydney 2025: Restaurants, Hotels, Bars, Musicals & More
2024 was a banner year for Sydney. Not only did we finally get the futuristic next phase of Sydney Metro and the revival of Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, but we also…
Australia Day Live 2025 lineup confirmed for Sydney Opera House
With Australia Day coming up, thousands of Sydneysiders and visitors are expected to turn up at the Sydney Opera House for the annual Australia Day Live concert. Happening each year,…
A Model Murder – the best show in the Sydney Festival so far
It’s the story of a blonde mattress model who shot her cheating boyfriend at a Sydney King’s Cross nightclub in 1954. It made headlines every day and captivated a city.…
Review: Lord of the Rings musical has singing hobbits, giant spiders – but even they can’t save this show
You’ve read the books. You’ve seen the movies. Do you know how Middle-earth and the world of Hobbits is a complex tale of fantasy. But setting all of this to…
Cirque du Soliel’s Luzia is a grand spectacle of Mexican folklore
There’s one point in Cirque du Soliel’s new production, Luzia, where a staggering mountain of water cascading from the ceiling begins to hiss and stutter. The stream breaks and the…
“Panly”: Sydney’s new Putney Beach opens to swimmers this week
Sydney got its first new beach in years just over a year ago when Penrith Beach opened at the tail end of 2023. Now, there’s a new one on the…
Transit, Seafood & Luxury: Sydney’s best bits, according to The New York Times
The ranking may be questionable—do you honestly know anyone who’d rather visit Greenland than The Dolomites?—but The New York Times has just released a very interesting “what’s hot” list regarding…
End of an era: Taronga Zoo says goodbye to its two Asian Elephants
Although they were fan favourites for 100 years, Taronga Zoo will now be saying farewell to its Asian Elephants as the final two, Tang Mo (26) and Pak Boon (33),…
