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Wide Open Hearts
Wide Open Space Festival returns next month, bursting with experimental art, music and cultural workshops in the East MacDonnell Ranges – aka the East Macs – at Ross River Resort...

The World of Musicals in Concert
GET EXCITED MUSICAL theatre fanatics and Broadway buffs, as globetrotting extravaganza The World of Musicals in Concert returns to light up the Darwin Entertainment Centre stage. By Kate Conway The...

StageSong
By Tierney Seccull THE TERRITORY DOES well with its performing arts education, with some fantastic dance schools and studios, theatre groups and school productions for young folks to flex their...

Young Movers on Track
IN 2002, TRACKS Dance launched its Youth Dance Leadership Program, giving youth-aged participants the chance to learn important skills with the view to provide career and leadership pathways. Last offered...

JIMEOIN
Jimeoin’s been cracking us up for almost 40 years, with his expressive facials and quirky observations. Top End audiences are in for a treat this month, as the award-winning comedian...

Brown's Mart Reimagined
FOR OVER 50 years, Brown’s Mart Theatre has supported emerging and established artists through a varied mix of artforms and opportunities. Last month, the team officially launched the 2024 season...

A Change in Environment
GOT A GREEN idea? Want to make a positive change in the world? Are you a sucker for sustainability? Throw your name in the hat for the City of Darwin...

Couch Surfing
PASSIONATE YOUNG TERRITORIANS take to the streets this Youth Homelessness Matters Day, racing decorated couches to raise awareness on the heartbreaking issue of youth homelessness. By Tierney Seccull Since 2012...

Buzz at Burnett
AH, THE DRY season. That wonderful time of year when there’s a buzz of things to see and do, no matter your interests. If history is your chosen niche, the...

NRL IRL
Being a die-hard sports fan isn’t always easy in the Territory, with national matches generally held interstate – it costs a pretty penny to see our sporting heroes in the...

The Desert Illuminated
Parrtjima - A Festival in Light returns to Mparntwe/Alice Springs this month. With a host of new interactive elements and an artist line-up that shines brightly, the First Nations-led festival...

Overture to the Season
The wait is over for fans of Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) as the beloved ensemble kicks off their 2024 season with One Thousand and One Nights, an exciting triple bill...

Maîtres Français
Experience the brilliance of some of France’s most esteemed composers of all time, as Darwin’s Vocalective presents their first performance of the year, French Masters. By Tierney Seccull Singing in...

For the Love of Language
ARTBACK NT PRESENTS LATE LAST YEAR, the Borroloola Woman’s Cultural Song Group, together with Dr Shellie Morris AO, took to the stage at Woodford Folk Festival as song group, Arrkula...

Good Vibrations
Arafura Music Collective makes a gentle return in 2024, kicking off their annual program with two beautiful performances of Balance and Harmony. Immerse yourself in the relaxing sounds of the...

The Wanted Gems Discovered
Madison and Micaela Hull are The Wanted Gems, a twin-sister band from Mparntwe/Alice Springs. You could say they’ve had a massive start to the year. They've launched original songs, were...

Immersive Rock
Are you ready to rock? After nearly a year of touring, The Australian INXS Show finally arrives in the Territory, with two electrifying evenings in Alice Springs and Darwin that...

Discover Central Australia | Mar 2024
2024 IS SHAPING up to be an exciting year in Central Australia, with an array of unique and utterly entertaining events to be held across the whole region. From local...

Wonderful World of Words
Put pen to paper or tap fingers on keyboards, as the NT Literary Awards return to celebrate the written words of Territorians. By Tierney Seccull Established in 1984 by Northern...

Sweet Buzz of Bumble Bean
Easter’s coming in hot. If you’re on the hunt for the perfect gift – or a sweet treat for yourself because, you know, Easter! – look no further than Bumble...