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Lachlan Grant
With his seamless blend of rock, roots and folk, laid back adventurer Lachlan Grant creates the perfect soundtrack for the Dry season. The dreadlocked crooner has recently started a house...
Yirrkala Yarrapay Festival
In the north east corner of the Top End sits Yirrkala. A tiny dot on the Australian map, but home to a massive space in Australian music and culture. By...
Jack Derwin
Another Darwin Dry season regular, Sydneysider Jack Derwin returns with a suite of cruisy blues, rich with slide guitar, stomp box and harmonica. Throw into the mix some deep, smooth...
Tony Walton
Tony Walton started The Cyclones in 2015. He plays tenor sax, is the band’s MC and he’ll be leaving a welcome trail of musical mayhem across Darwin throughout the Dry...
Cash Savage
Performing this July with her band The Last Drinks, Cash Savage will leave you thirsty for more. A charismatic performer with a knack for storytelling, Savage puts a gothic spin...
AM to PM
It started as an idea for a café called ‘AM’ – commemorating the early hours of the day — but thanks to good timing and the perfect space, husband and...
Darwin Fringe Festival
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WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
Oh, you know, it’s just the buzz of excitement in the air – Darwin Festival is almost here! By Tierney White Three weeks of music, cabaret, comedy, theatre, art and...
Territory Made
SPECIFICALLY CURATED TO ENSURE A DISTINCTIVE MARKET EXPERIENCE, all wares at the Territory Made Pop-Up Upmarkets are designed and made in the Territory by Territorians. Be it in the shade...
Royal Darwin Show
ROLL UP, ROLL UP – IT’S SHOW TIME! The 65th Royal Darwin Show returns this month, offering three action -packed days for the whole family. This year’s theme is A...
Miss Muddy Darwin
MISS MUDDY IS A NON-TIMED, FUN RUN EVENT JUST FOR THE LADIES held annually in a happy and non-threatening environment. This year, the Miss Muddy crew have teamed up with...
MusicNT Hot Shots
Now in its sixth year, the visually stunning Hot Shots competition provides an opportunity for all NT photographers, both professional and amateur, to capture and showcase the incredible breadth and...
National Indigenous Music Awards
Held under the stars at Darwin’s iconic Gardens Amphitheatre, the NIMAs – Australia’s most prominent Indigenous music awards – showcase the rich musical landscape of Australia, bringing together performers and...
BASSINTHEGRASS 2016 – Review | Turn It Up
Saturday mornings for me usually involve a sleep in and a fairly slow start. But that wasn’t the case on Saturday May 21. I woke up well before my alarm...
Circa Beyond
THERE IS A LINE BETWEEN HUMAN AND ANIMAL, BETWEEN MADNESS AND SANITY, BETWEEN LOGIC AND DREAM. STEP OVER THIS LINE AND GO BEYOND. Beyond is warm, surreal and unexpectedly moving...
HILLBILLY HORROR - A COMEDY OF TERRORS
PRESENTED BY BROWN’S MART PRODUCTIONS AND THE ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE OF JINGILI, something’s rotten in the Cooters’ backwoods cabin – and it’s not just Grandma’s guts. A blood moon’s soon...
Human Rights Arts & Film Festival
TOURING AUSTRALIA-WIDE, THE HUMAN RIGHTS ARTS & FILM FESTIVAL (HRAFF) SHOWCASES HUMAN STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH FILM, ART, MUSIC AND FORUMS. HRAFF’s diverse program is composed of award-winning...
Transitions Film Festival
THE TRANSITIONS FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS TO DARWIN showcasing inspirational documentaries about social and technological innovations, revolutionary ideas and trail-blazing change makers that are leading the way to a better world...
Celebrate Territory Day
Get ready for Territory Day 2016 ‘cause this one’s a cracker – pun intended! Ah, Territory Day. The only day in Australia when it’s legal to buy fireworks and release...
Music from Moscow
MUSIC IS MEDICINE FOR THE SOUL, AND THAT’S JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED IN MUSIC FROM MOSCOW. Performed by the Australian Doctors Orchestra (ADO) – made up of 80 medical...