When Sharon Casey started volunteering at the National Folk Festival in 1998, she wasn’t into folk and didn’t play an instrument, but 26 years of volunteering later she’s “folkified” and plays a mean fiddle.
An incredible display of expertise and experimentation comes to Fyshwick as the Sydney Printmakers present Divergent at Humble House gallery from Saturday 16 March to Sunday 21 April.
The striking beauty of the Northern Flinders Rangers and the Hawkesbury region comes to Canberra in Elemental by Mellissa Read-Devine and Julie Simmons at Humble House gallery between 3 February- 3 March.
Discover authentic Chinese culture, as Shen Yun Performing Arts, the world’s premier classical Chinese dance and music company, comes to Canberra Theatre Centre in March.
In a first for the National Gallery of Australia, a First Nations woman fills the coveted summer blockbuster exhibition space as the works of Emily Kam Kngwarray are displayed until 28 April.
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Cost-of-living pressures, rising interest rates, the Voice referendum, and climate change are serious concerns for many – but they have their lighter, more humorous sides, as the latest Behind the Lines exhibition of political cartoons at the Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD) shows.
A blonde young woman in a wheelchair wields a tennis racquet: ‘She’s reaching for the Stars… so why aren’t you?’ asks the poster, purportedly from the Ministry of Greater Efficiency for Disabled People.
Believing trees are important for our visual and mental landscapes, ceramicist Josephine Townsend invites you to connect with the Colours of the Forest at Humble House Gallery, from 25 November to 24 December.
The Christmas spirit is starting to come alive already and what better way to embrace it than by visiting the Festive Lane Markets on this weekend, 17 to 19 November.
In a world-first fusion of theatrical production, jaw-dropping magic, mind-bending illusions, stagecraft, gaming principles and technology that pushes the limits of imagination, audiences are invited into the Metaverse of Magic.
After two decades of touring the globe, Irish dance sensation Brent Pace created the Pace Live Entertainment Group. The company brings the showstopping A Taste of Ireland – The Irish Music & Dance Sensation to Canberra Theatre on Saturday 21 October.
During pandemic lockdowns, a love of painting was reignited in Andy Sumner. Not putting the brush down since, the impressionist artist hosts his first exhibition, The Colours I Feel, at Humble House gallery from 21 October.
It’s time to dust off your top hats and restring your corsets in preparation for one of Goulburn’s flagship events – Steampunk Victoriana Fair – taking place at the Goulburn Historic Waterworks on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 October.
Artist Hillary Warren invites Canberrans to see the beauty in the simple in her new exhibition, Shadow Play, at Humble House gallery from 2 September to 1 October.
The third performance of the Australian Wind Symphony’s 2023 season offers an electrifying, colourful and passionate concert of contemporary classical music.
Western Australian expressionist artist Karen Chappelow showcases her new works in 'Heroes, Heroines and Bastards' at Humble House Gallery from 26 August to 24 September.
Actor and director Ali Clinch has been commissioned by Lightbulb Improv to direct its latest theatre production, The Family Business, showing at the Canberra Theatre Centre from 31 August to 2 September.
Take a voyeuristic journey of connection and intimacy between a community of lovers and friends in Nan Goldin: The ballad of sexual dependency, at the National Gallery of Australia until 28 January 2024.
Check out the advertisers in our special school holiday activity guide and discover activities, attractions or hidden gems in and around Canberra that offer fun for all the family.
Catherine Forsayeth takes us on a journey back to the times of tall tales in Tell Me a Story at Humble House Gallery, Fyshwick, from 17 June to 16 July.
