Features
A Stroke of Genius
If you’ve attended any of Tactile Arts’ Makers Markets or exhibitions over the years, you’d know Territory locals are positively brimming with artistic talent. So, an award to recognise said...
Cultivate Connection at Desert Mob
Artists and art lovers pour into Mparntwe/Alice Springs for Desert Mob this month, set to experience a colour-popping program, exhibition and marketplace. Experience the gathering of over 30 Art Centres...
40 Years of Literary Triumph
Since 1984, the NT Literary Awards have celebrated the unpublished works of Territorians, and this month, the 2024 winners are revealed. By Jenna Kirkham WITH OVER 240 entries coming in...
From Bush to Plate
From humble beginnings as a small artist co-op out of Brown’s Mart, Aboriginal Bush Traders (ABT) now offers a beautiful café space, catering service, and retail gallery, all directly supporting...
Deadly Funny
It's that time of year, comedy lovers, as emerging First Nations comics take the mic to dish out their original giggle-inducing material. By Tierney White PRESENTED BY THE Melbourne International...
TIME to Take the Wheel
Running for its fourth consecutive year, SLIDE Youth Dance Theatre continues to bravely take on the hard-hitting topics affecting today’s youth, with their latest production TIME. By Jenna Kirkham CREATED...
The Visitors
Moogahlin Performing Arts and Sydney Theatre Company have joined forces to present The Visitors based on the critically acclaimed play by Jane Harrison – a riveting and deeply researched insight...
Cultivating Creativity
Are you a Territorian with a creative idea bubbling away? Keen to explore some creative career development? Need some dosh to make it happen? The NT Arts Grants Program can...
Send It Soaring
Skies spanning the Cullen Bay Lawns pop with colour this month, as the bright and bold event that is the Darwin Kite Festival returns for a second year, this time...
Delight in Desert Festival
The Red Centre’s beloved Desert Festival returns for a celebration of art, music, dance and culture, taking place at the beautiful Olive Pink Botanic Gardens. By Betty Sweetlove EXPECT A...
A Cross Continental Feast
Calling all film buffs, filmmakers, music fans, and foodies – you’re invited to feast at the 2024 Darwin International Film Festival (DIFF). Celebrating 15 flick-filled years, DIFF returns to present...
SPIRITS Lifted
EXPERIENCE AN UPLIFTING evening, as two internationally acclaimed gospel groups come together for the Australia Tour Musical Concert at the Araluen Arts Centre. By Jenna Hoare The world music collab...
FEEL THE RIPPLE EFFECT
RIPPLE EFFECT BAND, the all-gal rock outfit from Maningrida, unleashes their brand-new single ‘Na-kalamandjarda’ at Bustard Town in Darwin before scooting south to play Desert Harmony Festival in Tennant Creek...
NATIONAL INDIGENOUS MUSIC AWARDS
MUSIC NT PRESENTS THE NATIONAL INDIGENOUS Music Awards (NIMAs) celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, with an unforgettable night of music and culture at the Darwin Amphitheatre. As the sun...
VITAL FORCES: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO RESILIENCE
Join Larrakia Senior Elder Dr Aunty Bilawara Lee (Aunty B) and NT Composer Netanela Mizrahi for an unforgettable evening commemorating the 50th anniversary of Cyclone Tracy, a pivotal event that...
MISSY Higgins
Since being Unearthed by Triple J back in 2002, Missy Higgins has forged a successful musical career. This month, she hits the Darwin Amphitheatre for Darwin Festival’s huge opening weekend...
A Night of Musical Delight
EMBRACE AN EVENING of musical enchantment with the Darwin City Brass Band, tailored especially for seniors, their friends, and all music enthusiasts. Step behind the curtains and discover the inner...
THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF STARS
Close your eyes and travel to a sultry cosmos, as six-piece Balkan-French inspired musical collective MZAZA hypnotises audiences over two evenings in Alice Springs and Darwin. By Jenna Hoare TAP...
Marlon Williams
The smooth, silky vocals of New Zealand’s Marlon Williams have caused music fans to swoon since he kicked off his solo career a decade ago. Drawing on folk and country...
Ngini Ngawula Pikaryingini (Our Stories)
Munupi Arts & Crafts Association and Jilamara Arts & Crafts Association return to Larrakia Country with their annual art and culture showcase, Ngini Ngawula Pikaryingini (Our Stories). By Tierney White...
