City: Sydney

Sydney is Australia's answer to New York: a cosmopolitan a hive of activity, which never sleeps, but also boasts gorgeous beaches, fantastic weather and mild winters. Sydney has over 4 million residents, making it Australia's largest city, and is also the most touristed destination in the country, attracting over 32 million visitors per year.

The city is very multicultural, so the food on offer is delicious, and it's also a fantastic shopping destination. The various suburbs have very different atmospheres, so you'll find something for everyone in this tourist paradise.

Events around Sydney, page: 1

Raise a glass of gin and say cheers- Archie Rose is partnering with Chin Chin Sydney for the ultimate gin'spired Weekend Yum Cha collaboration- serving up limited-edition Archie Rose cocktails and a drool-worthy new menu you will love to devour.Kicking off from Friday 2 October- Chin Chin are plating up the yummiest of Yum Chas every Friday- Saturday and Sunday for lunch with a of feast saucy dishes to tuck into such as Crumbed Prawn Steamed Buns- Fried Chicken Wings- BBQ Pork Buns and more for just $55 per person.Feeling thirsty for some gin? Archie Rose and Chin Chin have been busy distilling a special cocktail menu to start the party- with individual gin cocktails and some made to share with your whole crew including Archie's Spritz- Violet Crown- Shiso Fine- Pomelo Punch- Strawberry Colada and Pink Pluma.Here for a good time and not a long time- the Chin Chin x Archie Rose Gin'spired Yum Cha will bring the good vibes all weekend long- so make it a lunch date for two or ten of your nearest and dearest.Exclusive to Chin Chin- bookings for Weekend Yum Cha are available online.

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Chin Chin Sydney x Archie Rose Gin'Spired Yum Cha 2020

11 - 30 October Surry Hills NSW Australia

Raise a glass of gin and say cheers- Archie Rose is partnering with Chin Chin Sydney for the ultimate gin'spired Weekend Yum Cha collaboration- serving up limited-edition Archie Rose cocktails and a drool-worthy new menu you will love to devour.Kicking off from Friday 2 October- Chin Chin are plating up the yummiest of Yum Chas every Friday- Saturday and Sunday for lunch with a of feast saucy dishes to tuck into such as Crumbed Prawn Steamed Buns- Fried Chicken Wings- BBQ Pork Buns and more for just $55 per person.Feeling thirsty for some gin? Archie Rose and Chin Chin have been busy distilling a special cocktail menu to start the party- with individual gin cocktails and some made to share with your whole crew including Archie's Spritz- Violet Crown- Shiso Fine- Pomelo Punch- Strawberry Colada and Pink Pluma.Here for a good time and not a long time- the Chin Chin x Archie Rose Gin'spired Yum Cha will bring the good vibes all weekend long- so make it a lunch date for two or ten of your nearest and dearest.Exclusive to Chin Chin- bookings for Weekend Yum Cha are available online.

👻 Come join EGA for our SPOOKY HALLOWEEN FUN NIGHT! 🎃EGA's Halloween Spooktacular Night is just around the corner and we are so excited for what's in store!Drop-off: 6:15pm to sanitise for a 6:30pm startPick-up: 9pmWe will be having a best dressed contest and a best trick contest with treats as the prize. Our EGA Staff will provide your monster and zombie gymnasts with some treats (not dinner) and entertain them while parents have a kids free night!🎃 So book now for a spooky- slimy night of Halloween themed games- movies and fun! 👻

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Eastern Gymnastics Academy's Spooktacular Halloween night 2020

30 October Waterloo NSW Australia

👻 Come join EGA for our SPOOKY HALLOWEEN FUN NIGHT! 🎃EGA's Halloween Spooktacular Night is just around the corner and we are so excited for what's in store!Drop-off: 6:15pm to sanitise for a 6:30pm startPick-up: 9pmWe will be having a best dressed contest and a best trick contest with treats as the prize. Our EGA Staff will provide your monster and zombie gymnasts with some treats (not dinner) and entertain them while parents have a kids free night!🎃 So book now for a spooky- slimy night of Halloween themed games- movies and fun! 👻

Over two hours- learn powerful tools and techniques used by actors to boost your confidence in presenting and communicating in a screen-based workplace. Held over Zoom and limited to a small group- these transformative classes are led by some of the industry's finest. The workshop will include:Introduction to Effective Online CommunicationPosture and breathing exercises that actors use to manage pre-performance anxietiesWarming up your voice exercises- so when it's your time to speak- you're readyBringing them together and being present in the momentConclusion including Q&AClasses are conducted online via zoom and limited to 20 people. Be quick to book as these tend to be popular!

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Effective online communication 2020

02 - 30 October Surry Hills NSW Australia

Over two hours- learn powerful tools and techniques used by actors to boost your confidence in presenting and communicating in a screen-based workplace. Held over Zoom and limited to a small group- these transformative classes are led by some of the industry's finest. The workshop will include:Introduction to Effective Online CommunicationPosture and breathing exercises that actors use to manage pre-performance anxietiesWarming up your voice exercises- so when it's your time to speak- you're readyBringing them together and being present in the momentConclusion including Q&AClasses are conducted online via zoom and limited to 20 people. Be quick to book as these tend to be popular!

Venture back to historic Sydney. A time when prisoners roamed- public executions were commonplace and the Rocks Push ruled the street.Discover slums overrun with mass burial pits- sly grog haunts- opium dens and ghosts searching for their loved ones and revenge on those who crossed them.Terrain: Leisurely 2km of walking.Paranormal activity: Moderate.Covid safe activity: guests are asked to bring along their own face mask and maintain social distancing at all times.

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Haunted Sydney ghost tour 2020

04 September - 30 October The Rocks NSW Australia

Venture back to historic Sydney. A time when prisoners roamed- public executions were commonplace and the Rocks Push ruled the street.Discover slums overrun with mass burial pits- sly grog haunts- opium dens and ghosts searching for their loved ones and revenge on those who crossed them.Terrain: Leisurely 2km of walking.Paranormal activity: Moderate.Covid safe activity: guests are asked to bring along their own face mask and maintain social distancing at all times.

This program will be pre-recorded and made available to view online at 12pm Friday 30 October 2020Exhibiting artist Macon Reed discusses their work- Eulogy for the Dyke Bar- an immersive installation that revisits the legacy of lesbian and dyke bars. Together with artist and researcher- Jade Muratore- they will discuss the circumstances which have seen the closure of dyke bars globally and delve into the stories behind archival material included in the installation from lesbian parties- spaces and events gone by.Macon Reed is a New York-based artist working in sculpture- installation- video- radio documentary- painting- and participatory projects. Motivated by evolving queer and intersectional feminist frameworks- their practice involves creating immersive sculptural environments that serve as public sites for dynamic inter-community conversation and transformative ritual. Her recent work includes the installation Eulogy For The Dyke Bar 2015- which revisits the legacy of dyke and lesbian bars- and has been exhibited at Wayfarers Gallery- New York- Pulse Art Fair- New York- AREA Gallery- Portland- CCA Wattis Institute- San Francisco- and the Museum of Craft and Design- San Francisco. Jade Muratore is an artist- researcher and cultural producer working across performance- installation- and video. Jade is one of the founding and core members of the performance trio- Hissy Fit- and has exhibited works at the Museum of Contemporary Art- Performance Space- Australian Centre for Contemporary Art- Arts House- Campbelltown Arts Centre and Carriageworks. She is a PhD candidate at UNSW Art & Design completing a practice-based research project on temporally disruptive methodologies in contemporary performance and moving image practice.This conversation is part of 'Forms of Being Together'- a series of online talks- performances and actions presented alongside the exhibition 'Friendship as a Way of Life' at UNSW Galleries.

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In Conversation: Macon Reed and Jade Muratore 2020

30 October Sydney NSW Australia

This program will be pre-recorded and made available to view online at 12pm Friday 30 October 2020Exhibiting artist Macon Reed discusses their work- Eulogy for the Dyke Bar- an immersive installation that revisits the legacy of lesbian and dyke bars. Together with artist and researcher- Jade Muratore- they will discuss the circumstances which have seen the closure of dyke bars globally and delve into the stories behind archival material included in the installation from lesbian parties- spaces and events gone by.Macon Reed is a New York-based artist working in sculpture- installation- video- radio documentary- painting- and participatory projects. Motivated by evolving queer and intersectional feminist frameworks- their practice involves creating immersive sculptural environments that serve as public sites for dynamic inter-community conversation and transformative ritual. Her recent work includes the installation Eulogy For The Dyke Bar 2015- which revisits the legacy of dyke and lesbian bars- and has been exhibited at Wayfarers Gallery- New York- Pulse Art Fair- New York- AREA Gallery- Portland- CCA Wattis Institute- San Francisco- and the Museum of Craft and Design- San Francisco. Jade Muratore is an artist- researcher and cultural producer working across performance- installation- and video. Jade is one of the founding and core members of the performance trio- Hissy Fit- and has exhibited works at the Museum of Contemporary Art- Performance Space- Australian Centre for Contemporary Art- Arts House- Campbelltown Arts Centre and Carriageworks. She is a PhD candidate at UNSW Art & Design completing a practice-based research project on temporally disruptive methodologies in contemporary performance and moving image practice.This conversation is part of 'Forms of Being Together'- a series of online talks- performances and actions presented alongside the exhibition 'Friendship as a Way of Life' at UNSW Galleries.

Town Hall was a cemetery and the Queen Victoria building has a talking dog statue. There's so much to our CBD- its lanes- arcades and architecture that we often walk past but don't take the time to stop- lookup and learn. Explore Sydney's art- architecture- culture and history of the CBD with the team at I'm Free Walking Tours.

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Lanes & Architecture of Sydney's CBD: Free walking tour 2020

23 - 30 October Sydney NSW Australia

Town Hall was a cemetery and the Queen Victoria building has a talking dog statue. There's so much to our CBD- its lanes- arcades and architecture that we often walk past but don't take the time to stop- lookup and learn. Explore Sydney's art- architecture- culture and history of the CBD with the team at I'm Free Walking Tours.

Saxophonist and composer- Gai Bryant has earnt a reputation as a Queen of Latin Jazz. She is fascinated with all the rhythms that make us move- particularly those blending Cuban- Peruvian and Afro-Caribbean influences. Gai joins musicians- dancers and communities across Sydney- through her projects with passionate arrangements that integrate traditional dance and song with a modern jazz aesthetic. Irresistible performances by her Afro-Peruvian sextet ALLY will open celebrations- before her big band- Caribe- will tear down the house in a visual and aural display. Vivid and frenetic- it will be impossible to walk away from this event without a smile on your face.Gai Bryant (saxophone) Eamon Dilworth (trumpet) Jonathan Cohen (piano) Stan Valacos (bass) Steve Marin (percussion) Georgio Rojas (percussion) Dai Moret (spoken word) Melody Riviera (vocals) CaribeAdrian Medira (dancer) Gai Bryant (saxophones) Julian Gough (saxophones) Lee McIver (trumpet) Danny Carmichael (trombone) Ed Goyer (piano) Nick Henderson (bass) Tono Marquez (percussion) Giorgio Rojas (percussion) Steven Marin (percussion)Covid-safe measuresIn accordance with COVID restrictions- AIM's John Painter Hall sits 140 people. All patrons are socially distanced inside the venue and must use sanitizer provided and enter individual contact details on entry. Hand sanitizer is provided and visible throughout the venue. People with any symptoms of colds or repeating dry coughs are not admitted and if such symptoms become visible after entry- would be asked to leave.

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Latin Jazz Opening Night Party 2020

30 October Surry Hills NSW Australia

Saxophonist and composer- Gai Bryant has earnt a reputation as a Queen of Latin Jazz. She is fascinated with all the rhythms that make us move- particularly those blending Cuban- Peruvian and Afro-Caribbean influences. Gai joins musicians- dancers and communities across Sydney- through her projects with passionate arrangements that integrate traditional dance and song with a modern jazz aesthetic. Irresistible performances by her Afro-Peruvian sextet ALLY will open celebrations- before her big band- Caribe- will tear down the house in a visual and aural display. Vivid and frenetic- it will be impossible to walk away from this event without a smile on your face.Gai Bryant (saxophone) Eamon Dilworth (trumpet) Jonathan Cohen (piano) Stan Valacos (bass) Steve Marin (percussion) Georgio Rojas (percussion) Dai Moret (spoken word) Melody Riviera (vocals) CaribeAdrian Medira (dancer) Gai Bryant (saxophones) Julian Gough (saxophones) Lee McIver (trumpet) Danny Carmichael (trombone) Ed Goyer (piano) Nick Henderson (bass) Tono Marquez (percussion) Giorgio Rojas (percussion) Steven Marin (percussion)Covid-safe measuresIn accordance with COVID restrictions- AIM's John Painter Hall sits 140 people. All patrons are socially distanced inside the venue and must use sanitizer provided and enter individual contact details on entry. Hand sanitizer is provided and visible throughout the venue. People with any symptoms of colds or repeating dry coughs are not admitted and if such symptoms become visible after entry- would be asked to leave.

If your wanderlust has kicked in and you're longing to travel- Rubyos can help. We're hosting an International dinner fusing flavours from around the world. Join us in Newtown on Friday 30th October to go international with our selection of eight worldly dishes for $80pp- including a glass of bubbles on arrival.Bon voyage!We are adhering to strict hygiene measures and social distancing regulations during COVID-19.

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Lets Go International at Rubyos Newtown 2020

30 October Newtown NSW Australia

If your wanderlust has kicked in and you're longing to travel- Rubyos can help. We're hosting an International dinner fusing flavours from around the world. Join us in Newtown on Friday 30th October to go international with our selection of eight worldly dishes for $80pp- including a glass of bubbles on arrival.Bon voyage!We are adhering to strict hygiene measures and social distancing regulations during COVID-19.

Newtown is a truly diverse neighbourhood- and on this experience- you're going to see and taste a bit of everything! Perfect for dates- singles- all ages and locals who want a fun and unique experience.This tour includes 4 food stops- sampling some Newtown's many different multicultural cuisines. Cuisine options include Egyptian- Indian- Pakistani- Turkish- Thai- Japanese- 'Australian' (whatever that is) and more! Vegetarian and vegans are sorted too - Newtown is famous for its many vego-friendly restaurants.We'll also visit a popular brewery for a shared tasting paddle or a glass of craft beer.Along the way- you'll hear about Newtown's history- colourful characters and development- and discover some of the neighbourhood's best street art. Learn about some of the biggest names in Sydney's street art scene- their different styles and stories.This is a fun- relaxing and enjoyable way to spend your Friday evening or a Sunday afternoon- discovering new parts of Sydney. Even if you've lived in Sydney your whole life- we'll show you new places and tell you stories you've never head before - that's our promise.Now with free hand sanitiser and kangaroo-sized spacing (1.5m)

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Newtown food and street art small group tour 2020

10 July - 30 October Newtown NSW Australia

Newtown is a truly diverse neighbourhood- and on this experience- you're going to see and taste a bit of everything! Perfect for dates- singles- all ages and locals who want a fun and unique experience.This tour includes 4 food stops- sampling some Newtown's many different multicultural cuisines. Cuisine options include Egyptian- Indian- Pakistani- Turkish- Thai- Japanese- 'Australian' (whatever that is) and more! Vegetarian and vegans are sorted too - Newtown is famous for its many vego-friendly restaurants.We'll also visit a popular brewery for a shared tasting paddle or a glass of craft beer.Along the way- you'll hear about Newtown's history- colourful characters and development- and discover some of the neighbourhood's best street art. Learn about some of the biggest names in Sydney's street art scene- their different styles and stories.This is a fun- relaxing and enjoyable way to spend your Friday evening or a Sunday afternoon- discovering new parts of Sydney. Even if you've lived in Sydney your whole life- we'll show you new places and tell you stories you've never head before - that's our promise.Now with free hand sanitiser and kangaroo-sized spacing (1.5m)