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GALLERY MEETS THE STREET
IT'S TIME TO colour the streets of Darwin again. Celebrating its 10th edition, the Darwin Street Art Festival (DSAF) includes a line-up of local legends, new artists, and the return...
STORIES AS A COMPASS
What anchors us in place? What stories nourish us and help us grow? WORDS BROOKE GIBBS IMAGE PAZ TASSONE THESE ARE THE questions NT Writers Festival (NTWF) explores through this...
BREEZE THE DAY AWAY
For three days and nights, Nightcliff Seabreeze Festival returns to occupy a sweet seaside stretch of Nightcliff Foreshore, bringing with it a vibrant mix of art, music, food, and culture...
BALLYHOO
Known for his relaxed style of humour as he reflects on everyday life, Jimeoin has grown a mass of fans with his likeable and relatable nature. And, of course, that...
MASTER OF MAGIC
Cosentino embodies metamorphosis. Having transformed from a shy child, through being a reality TV star, becoming a world-renowned magician with his own TV specials, breaking boundaries and winning multiple awards...
BEHIND THE CURTAIN
Ever wondered what happens behind the curtains? To celebrate AANT Centre’s 40th year, you’re invited to step behind the curtain of one of Darwin’s most iconic performance hubs. WORDS BROOKE...
NEW NAME, SAME HEART
Fred’s Pass Rural Show moves to a new location in the Litchfield region, Livingstone Recreation Reserve, and takes on a new name – the Litchfield Rural Show. WORDS BROOKE GIBBS...
MUM'S MARKET
What do you think the mums and mother figures would love more than a thoughtful lil’ pressie this Mother’s Day? A gift that’s made by a local artist, we reckon...
BASS BY THE BEACH
Darwin’s about to get loud – and busy! – as thousands of music lovers descend upon Mindil Beach for the 2026 BASSINTHEGRASS Music Festival, boasting a stellar line-up of national...
CINEMATIC SOUNDTRACKS
If you’ve ever found yourself humming a movie soundtrack long after the credits roll, these two upcoming concerts might be exactly your kind of night out. WORDS BROOKE GIBBS IMAGE...
KEEPING SWING ALIVE
Big brass, smooth swing and a room full of dancers – when Darwin’s Hot n Cold Big Band takes the stage, it’s hard not to tap your foot. WORDS BROOKE...
THE HOPE OF EASTER
Music has always played a big role in marking special moments, and Easter is no exception. WORDS BROOKE GIBBS IMAGE PAZ TASSONE THIS MONTH, EXPERIENCE a powerful afternoon of choral...
CLARA CROCODILE
A 100 percent Territory story presented by Territory creatives hits the stage at Brown’s Mart Theatre. WORDS TIERNEY WHITE IMAGE ROAMING CREATIVES IT WAS DURING the pandemic that local singer-songwriter...
LIFE IN SQUARES
Life in Squares is a first-time collaboration between Territory artists Cecily Willis and Violet Bond at Qubit Gallery. WORDS TIERNEY WHITE CECILY WILLIS HAS worked with the medium of clay...
LIGHTS, CAMERA, DECKCHAIRS!
You don’t have to tell us twice to get our butts to the Deckie, as the beloved cinema throws open the doors [gates] for another huge year of flicks under...
YOUNG ARTISTS, BIG ISSUES
Corrugated Iron hands the stage over to emerging artists to perform and lead during NT Youth Week. WORDS BROOKE GIBBS IMAGE TYMUNNA CLEMENTS DIRECTED BY EMERGING theatre-maker Pip O’Shea, as...
BIG IDEAS TAKE CENTRE STAGE
What role should arts organisations play in shaping the future of creativity? And who gets to decide? WORDS BROOKE GIBBS IMAGE DUANE PRESTON THESE ARE THE big questions being explored...
BECOME A SCIENTIST
Ever wondered what lives just beyond the walking tracks and mangroves of Ludmilla Creek? WORDS BROOKE GIBBS IMAGE EMMA LUPIN THIS UPCOMING CITIZEN Science BioBlitz invites you to swap curiosity...
LEARN SOMETHING NEW
WORDS BROOKE GIBBS IF YOU’VE EVER wished there was one place in Darwin where you could learn a language, try pottery, explore digital technology, cook something delicious and maybe even...
COUCHES FOR A CAUSE
Youth homelessness remains a significant issue across Australia, with thousands of young people experiencing housing instability every night. WORDS BROOKE GIBBS IMAGES TYMUNNA CLEMENTS OVER 3,000 YOUNG people aged 12-25...
