29/06/2020 In Art, Community, DJ/Dance Party, Drag, Everything Else, Festival, Film event, Hobbies, LGBTQAI+, Lifestyle, Musical performance, New Media, Non Musical performance, Other Music, Photography, Political, Pop, Rock & Indie, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Sweet Relief with BFI Pride House Party

It's difficult to find reasons to be happy these days. Largely because the restrictions put in place by COVID-19 have left the street drug trade somewhat paralysed, but also because we're constantly being beset by reasons to not be happy. Experiencing spontaneous happiness can feel as...

29/06/2020 In Art, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Musical performance, New Media, Non Musical performance, Orchestral, Other Music, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Fiddle with Your Mind with Nicola Benedetti

It's becoming more and more immoral to produce one's own mental sedative. As children raised in the shadowy era before the emergence of Smash Mouth, we became adept at spontaneously producing that warming brain blanket that was triggered the first time the end credits of Daria...

28/06/2020 In Art, Community, DJ/Dance Party, Electro, Everything Else, Fashion, Festival, Film event, Hobbies, Jazz, LGBTQAI+, Lifestyle, Music Festival, Musical performance, Musicals & Shows, New Media, Non Musical performance, Orchestral, Other Music, Political, Pop, Rock & Indie, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Top 10 Australia Revelry On this week 28/06/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Your dead-end dreams don't make you smile. Because actually securing a dead-end job is a fantasy bordering on insanity in this economy. 10) Zac Brown Band (Live) 4th July What: Zac Brown Band kicks off the long weekend with a livestream concert benefiting Camp Southern Ground. "Not only do we...

20/06/2020 In Art, Dance, DJ/Dance Party, Electro, Everything Else, Festival, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Music Festival, Musical performance, New Media, Orchestral, Other Music, Political, Pop, Rap/Hip Hop, Rock & Indie By Giselle

You’re Irrelevant with Electric Blockaloo

Age is just a number. Numbers define the fabric of reality. You are old, Father William, and the more you attempt to stand on your head, the closer you get to having a brain haemorrhage, the closer the rest of us get to being monetarily liable for...

20/06/2020 In Art, DJ/Dance Party, Electro, Everything Else, Festival, Hobbies, Jazz, Lifestyle, Literature, Music Festival, Musical performance, Musicals & Shows, New Media, Non Musical performance, Orchestral, Other Music, Photography, Play, Political, Pop, Rap/Hip Hop, Rock & Indie, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Find Brief Solace with The Roots Picnic

It's perversely pleasing to be on the sidelines. Watching horror interspersed with retribution unfold in a kind of terrible chaos is a sickeningly perfect position to be in. For centuries now we've been collectively aware of the psychological desire to get morally exercised about something whilst...

20/06/2020 In Art, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Musical performance, New Media, Other Music, Rock & Indie By Giselle

You Are Who You Are with Bedouine

It's always galling when the inherent pettiness of your passions is laid bare. A cataclysmic catastrophe that reminds us of the fact that whilst we've spent so much time and thought on the construction of our identities based upon intimate knowledge of the metafictional depth of...

20/06/2020 In Art, Burlesque, Community, Drag, Everything Else, Festival, Film event, Hobbies, Jazz, LGBTQAI+, Lifestyle, Literature, Musical performance, New Media, Non Musical performance, Opera & Classical Voice, Orchestral, Other Music, Painting/Fine Art, Photography, Political, Rap/Hip Hop, Science, Sculpture, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 21/06/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

You can't teach an old dog new tricks. But dogs aren't responsible for the institutionalised oppression of millions. So maybe stop rubbing Rover's face in his own piss and engage in a little overdue introspection. 10) Uncertain Futures in the Time of Crises 25th June What: In this panel, Myseum...

20/06/2020 In Art, Burlesque, Community, DJ/Dance Party, Drag, Electro, Everything Else, Festival, Hobbies, Jazz, LGBTQAI+, Lifestyle, Music Festival, Musical performance, New Media, Non Musical performance, Opera & Classical Voice, Orchestral, Other Music, Political, Pop, Rap/Hip Hop, Rock & Indie, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Top 10 Australia Revelry On this week 21/06/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

You've been drinking alone for the past three months. We see no reason to shirk your alcoholic responsibilities just because restrictions have been lifted. 10) Virtual TRiPTease 25th June What: To keep your week spicy, check out Virtual TRiPTease! A virtual online variety party every Wednesday hosted by the Original...

14/06/2020 In Art, DJ/Dance Party, Electro, Jazz, Lifestyle, Music Festival, Musical performance, New Media, Other Music, Pop, Rap/Hip Hop, Rock & Indie By Giselle

No One Can Hear You Scream with Keep the Music Playing

Realisation of one's own limitations is a dually devastating and satisfying experience that, it turns out, is only experienced by a section of the population. Despite what we've believed for quite a few years, some people still go to their deaths with the refrain playing over...

13/06/2020 In Art, Burlesque, Comedy, Community, Dance, Drag, Electro, Everything Else, Festival, Hobbies, Jazz, Kids, LGBTQAI+, Lifestyle, Literature, Musical performance, Musicals & Shows, New Media, Non Musical performance, Opera & Classical Voice, Orchestral, Other Music, Play, Political, Rock & Indie, Talk/Debate By Giselle

Top 10 Australia Culture On this week 14/06/2020 (COVID-19 EDITION)

Remember when photos of crispy koalas were trending? 10) Together with Chor Leoni 18th June What: JUNO-nominated Chor Leoni presents Together with Chor Leoni, an hour of choral beauty and connection. This is a curated online digital concert event, streamed in real time, and hosted by Artistic Director Erick Lichte....