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Yalangbara: art of the Djang'kawu is a groundbreaking exhibition presenting the mythological, environmental and historical significance of the major site Yalangbara, in north-east Arnhem Land. This is the ...

Learn the history of stained glass and modern techniques. Instruction will be given in basic glass cutting and students will design and make a panel. The window design ...

This course aims to bring the student to a level where they are able to learn basic throwing and forming techniques to make shapes such as bowls and ...

In this intensive six week workshop, glass artist Natalie Jenkins brings together the projects from her popular 'taster' series of workshops, to introduce students to a range of ...

In this six-week workshop, students will acquire an insight into the basic techniques of jewellery making, using sterling silver. In the first weeks they will design, measure, saw, ...

Marlene Kranz shares her shoemaking wizardry in another instalment of her ever-popular shoe making workshops. Learn to combine traditional construction techniques such as lasting, with contemporary designs to ...

The Students from the Art and Craft department of the Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education (BIITE) spent a lot of the wet season on field trips in ...

Late afternoon live music at The Ski Club.

Aqua Zumba classes for all ages will be commencing at the Darwin Waterfront Wave Lagoon from 9am each Thursday and Sunday as of 5 April 2012. Known as ...

Whether your furry friend is a Chihuahua, Labrador or Labradoodle – dogs (and people) of all shapes and sizes are walking to raise money for animal welfare in ...

Create a sand sculpture this World Turtle Day, and help protect our threatened sea turtles. Join the fun this World Turtle Day and help us send a serious ...

Catch the country-blues and swamp music excitement of Far North Queensland musician 8 Ball Aitken, when he performs five gigs in five nights around Darwin. 8 Ball is ...

My Sisters’ Kitchen (MSK) is a safe and welcoming space for women from all cultures to share traditional recipes from all corners of the world. We would love ...

A social initiative of The Big Issue, Street Soccer hits Darwin. For 12-17 year old males and females. Every Tuesday.

Casuarina, City, Karama and Nightcliff Libraries will join over 1110 organisations from all over Australia to simultaneously read Darwin author Nick Bland’s The Very Cranky Bear, followed by ...

Calling all youth actors out there - CemeNTworx is starting a new multicultural drama club - CemeNTmix. Come along to make new friends, learn acting skills, create your ...

CemeNTworx is calling out to all young actors (aged 12-18 years) to join their new multicultural drama club, CemeNTmix. Come along to make new friends, learn acting skills, ...

As part of Library & Information Week, City of Darwin Libraries are hosting Darwin’s Biggest Book Club. We are inviting book clubs and readers from all over Darwin ...

Free weekly drama workshops for independent young people with disability aged 18yrs and over held every Thursday. Discover, develop and play with skills in film, music and performance ...

Every Thursday night is Open Mic Night at the Eagles Nest in Katherine. Bring your guitar, your fiddle, your voice or whatever your chosen instrument or just come ...

Darwin's weekly adult theatre jam group. Workshops include performance skills, storytelling, improvisation, theatre sports and performance opportunities. No previous experience needed, just bring your imagination and sense of ...

Free theatre workshops include performance skills, storytelling, improvisation, theatre sports and performance opportunities. No previous experience needed, just bring your imagination and sense of fun. Whether you are ...

CemeNTjam is back - Darwin's weekly adult theatre jam group. Workshops include performance skills, storytelling, improvisation, theatre sports and performance opportunities. No previous experience needed, just bring your ...

Late afternoon live music at The Ski Club.

Ben Boekema and Glenn Bellis are Bowanme, singing delicious harmonies.

'Unique' is an exhibition of work by talented Darwin artists Ingrid Gersmanis, Marita Albers and Karen Roberts. Transforming found objects into works of art, the collection showcases sculptural ...

How do you catch a unique bird? U-nique up on it! That is what's in store for you at this 'Unique' exhibition featuring Ingrid Gersmanis, Karen Roberts and ...

This perennially popular workshop for beginners has spawned a generation of glass bead addicts. Michelle has been inspiring students in bead making for years with her breathtaking work. ...

Learn how to make easy moulds for casting the versatile medium of resin. Students will learn to consider the logistics of cast 'potential', using a simple object or ...

Darwin’s oldest primary school, St Mary’s in the heart of the CBD, invites you to join us for an evening of good food and great fun at our ...

Beloved siren of the stage Marina Prior, has performed over twenty leading roles in her career. Best known for her portrayal of Christine in The Phantom of the ...

Late afternoon live music at The Ski Club.

These practice sessions give students who have attended one of Michelle's beadmaking workshops the chance to develop and refine their flameworking skills, with Michelle in attendance to guide ...

Community Dinner - Everyone welcome! Where: Chambers Crescent Theatre, Cnr Malak & Chambers Crescents, Malak Shopping Centre Cost: this is a free event, gold coin donation Catering: My ...

Official opening: 6pm Wednesday 30 May 2012 - To be opened by Mr Ke Yasha, Minister Counsellor, Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Australia   First Life - ...

For One night only in Katherine! Katherine Regional Arts and Artback NT Arts Development and Touring will be presenting the live music work ‘Shellie’s Story’. This production created in Regional Australia ...

Sietta come back to Darwin following their first UK tour where they performed 3 sold out shows in London and Showcases at the Liverpool Sound City Conference. They ...

Free live music a the Darwin Ski Club

Topics include an introduction to Larrakia history, Indigenous worldview, Kinship, Land and Law; Protocols for working with Indigenous people; cultural safety and what helps and hinders cross-cultural understanding. ...

Nestled on the banks of the mighty Daly River, this year the Merrepen Arts and Sports Festival celebrates it's 25th year. The jam packed program of arts and ...

Stephan has been involved professionally with music since the early 1970s fulfilling various roles as performer, studio teacher and lecturer in tertiary institutions. Stephan lectures in guitar, history ...

Kim Orchard has been dubbed 'the most versatile star' of the Darwin music scene, with many collaborations to his name, the alt-country outfit The Country Town Collective being ...

Creation stories tend to say a lot about the spirit and attitudes of the people or culture they belong to. The story of Eve and its many misogynistic ...

Rob Brown never fails to surprise and his latest exhibition is no exception. Some Of My Best Jews Are Friends is about religion, faith, cows and football. Inspiration ...

Darwin six-piece launch their new single Why Baby, from their forthcoming debut album Way Back Never.  Mixing up country, folk, blues and rock and roll, the track features ...

After rocking the Happy Yess stage time and time again, hip hop artist Requiem is back to play live tracks from his new EP Digital Blues for those ...

Full of energy, music and lots of fun, Hi-5 has been entertaining young children on our television screens for over 14 years. Now, in their Darwin Entertainment Centre ...

Top End Terror presents TerrorFest 2012, featuring 20 local and interstate metal and rock acts across two stages. TerrorFest 2012 will be the sixth TerrorFest since its inception in ...

Enjoy a night of live music under the stars, as the Katherine Country Music Muster present a night of fabulous country music.  With appearances from interstate artists like ...

Renowned Indigenous singer songwriter and much-loved Territorian Shellie Morris has performed all over the globe. Now, through music and story, Shellie will take you on an intimate journey ...

Activist outfit SuperRaeleneBros launch new EP featuring Redgum’s classic ‘Nuclear Kop’. Recorded entirely during half-time breaks at Sadadeen Football Club, Alice Springs, the SuperRaeleneBros not only take on ...

Harry Manx has been dubbed an “essential link” between the music of East and West, creating musical short stories that wed the tradition of the blues with the ...

Jingili Primary School will be holding a fundraiser at the Deckchair Cinema screening Hugo rated PG. There will be a BBQ and drinks available, and a raffle. Doors ...

Late afternoon live music at the Darwin Ski Club

Kim Orchard has been dubbed 'the most versatile star' of the Darwin music scene, with many collaborations to his name. Kim will bring some new tunes from his ...

Stephan has been involved professionally with music since the early 1970s fulfilling various roles as performer, studio teacher and lecturer in tertiary institutions. Stephan lectures in guitar, history ...

East and West: New Paintings From Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara This month Oustation showcases new paintings from two art centres in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) lands in remote north ...

Highly regarded local musician Emma Rowe and the Two Other Guys have been playing in the Darwin music scene for the last few years.  Brushing up on her ...

These beautiful new fabrics from Injalak Arts in Western Arnhem Land are the result of a screen printing workshop at the in 2011. Screen printing is an important ...

Be creative at Elevated Boutique. Learn how to design & make your own jewellery. Bring a friend or join a party with classes available for all levels. Everyone ...

Late afternoon live music at the Darwin Ski Club.

Have you always wanted to have a play with lino cutting, but weren't sure how to go about it? In this basic beginners class. you'll learn the tricks ...

In this specialised one-off workshop with Territory Craft's Artist in Residence for 2012, students will explore handbuilding techniques suited for sculptural works, using paper armatures, wall construction, hollowing ...

A project-based six-week course which will see students construct a stained glass window, employing traditional leadlight techniques. Students should have a particular project in mind such as a ...

One of the biggest selling musicals of its time, this joyful production returns to Darwin with a fresh new look and a revitalised look at “The Change”. Set ...

Late afternoon live music at the Darwin Ski Club

Sideshow Aly is one rootsy mama who brings her visual arts background to the stage with her original tunes which weave tales of travel, love, trials and intrigue.

Born in Ireland, Jim Harte has been singing and playing since an early age, having shared the stage alongside some of the world's best artists including; Rick Nelson ...

For the first time, the small South East Arnhem community of Ngukurr are showing off what makes them unique with their own cultural festival. With entertainment coming from ...

HOT SHOTS is a Northern Territory music photography competition that focuses on the wealth of music talent – and music photography talent – in the Northern Territory. A ...

Jonathon Saunders presents a dispersed superhero narrative through gaudy stencil art. Through a discontinuous and disjunctive narrative, the ‘story’ focuses on two Superheroes; Zero-Point, the spandex clad quantum ...

Feed the Soul with Love is an exhibition that features clay in all its many forms and types, including Earthenware, Terracotta and Stoneware. Skilled potters Gerald Clapham and ...

ARTIST: Simon Pericich ‘In 2009 a third of all websites on the Internet were of a porn content. Porn is basically responsible for every advance in communication technologies ...

Opening at 6pm Friday 15 June 2012 Artist: Sarah Pirrie Talented visual artist Sarah Pirrie explores the sea and it's effects on our environment in her new installation. ...

Over two starry dry season evenings, The Darwin Symphony Orchestra joins with guest conductor Michael Loughlin and the Darwin Chorale for the new show Hats Off to Broadway.  ...

Stimulated by the concept of play, maverick artist Geoff Todd has created a series of new works for his latest collection, Play.  Whether it's kids in communities, dogs ...

In celebration of World Refugee Week, Malaleuca Refugee Centre hosts the World Refugee Day Festival, a vibrant community festival that celebrates the varied and dynamic cultures within our ...

Taking a pinch of the blues, a sprinkling of country, generous proportions of foot stompin' rock and sheer passion, Western Australian Chris Matthews is quickly carving out a ...

Set in Manhattan in 1912 against a glittering backdrop of jazz courtesy of George Gershwin, Scott Joplin and Irving Berlin, Syncopation is a fusion of comedy, drama, romance ...

Late afternoon live music at the Darwin Ski Club.

The Darwin Symphony Orchestra present the second show in their Family Proms series, exploring the story of one of children's best known nursery rhymes, Humpty Dumpty. In this ...

When James Henry Trotter accidentally drops a bag full of magic by the old peach tree, something strange begins to happen...Join James and his assortment of over-sized friends ...

Come celebrate the opening of a new art centre as part of the Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education (BIITE)'s Alice Springs art department facility at the Desert ...

Late afternoon live music at the Darwin Ski Club.

Born in Ireland, Jim Harte has been singing and playing since a very early age and has performed in most parts of the world alongside some great artists ...

Sideshow Aly is one rootsy mama who brings her visual arts background to the stage with her original tunes which weave tales of travel, love, trials and intrigue.

Enjoy a night of classical music under the stars with an Argentinean twist, as Garden Soiree returns once more. Presented by Sebastian Harris, and including guests Austin McLennan ...

Over the course of two evenings, Darwin's Railway Club hosts acclaimed Aussie artist Tim Freedman. Best known as the lead singer/ songwriter of popular outfit The Whitlams, he's ...

Building on the Beginners Beading Class, the intensive introduces participants to a variety of new techniques including using frits, micas and reduction to create unique beads. Upon completion, ...

Jimeoin is acclaimed as one of the hottest stand-up comics of this generation - a true comedy master. A prolific writer and star of screen and with an ...

Soul vocalist Natalie Pellegrino has been bringing her unique flavour of powerhouse funk/soul music to audiences around Australia for over 10 years. Originally from Adelaide but now calling ...

Forget about spending a fortune on a pair of designer shoes - why not make your own? In this intensive workshop students will learn to cut and construct ...

In this fun workshop for kids aged seven and up, students will learn how to draw designs into foam stamps for safe and easy printmaking. Each student will ...

In this six week workshop, students with some prior experience with making jewellery will learn to cast peices such as rings, pendants or brooches using the Lost Wax ...

Big Bill Morganfield, international blues ambassador and keeper of the blues flame, makes his Darwin debut as part of the 2012 Darwin Blues Festival. The son of music ...

This event, hosted by dance therapist and experienced cultural community development pracitioner Kim Dunphy will introduce the potential of dance as a community development tool, and a strategy ...

Late afternoon live music at the Ski Club

From Lincolnshire, Phil Edgeley has blazed a foot-stompin', blues-drenched path without ever looking back. Armed with his trademark Churchill acoustic and National resonator guitars, and a little Tim ...

Bob Marshall is a successful local pianist who was lured from Sydney to the Territory in 1970. Initially contracted to play for three months at a local nightclub, ...

Australian television legend Peter Phelps stars in award-winning Australian playwright David Williamson’s satirical comedy Let the Sunshine. Set in Noosa, this hilarious new production is a fascinating snapshot ...

Steeped in the traditional folk-blues milieu, guitarist-songwriter Kim Orchard may be modest but his talent certainly isn't. Appearing in many guises as a guitarist for several local bands, ...

This three-day workshop introduces participants to dance movement therapy, a growing profession that draws on the healing power of movement and the essential inter-relationship of 'body' and 'psyche'. ...

John Williamson is truly an Australian icon. The modern day poet is firmly cemented in the nation’s musical culture. With an impressive career spanning more than forty years, ...

Top End Terror presents Singaporean black/death metal band Impiety.  Touring Australia for the first time, Impiety have been spewing forth unholy hymns for over 20 years. Highly regarded ...

Learn how to make your own funky fish sculpture using recycled polystyrene foam as a medium in this fun two-part workshop. After designing, cutting and sculpting your own ...

Following on from their sold out workshops in the April holidays, Territory Craft present another great clay adventure for kids in the Dry season break. This two-part workshop ...

A great opportunity for kids to personalise their garden or bedroom with a set of handmade flags that they designed and printed themselves, under the imaginative eye of ...

In this hands-on workshop, kids will construct their own creature companion using fibre, fabric and string. Using colour and embellishments, each participant will take home they're own unique ...

Country superstar and Grammy legend Kenny Rogers is set to ignite the 2012 Darwin Festival. On Saturday 18 August, the iconic musician and his band hit the Amphitheatre ...

Lorna Napurrurla Fencer  is considered to be one of the most original and high-profile artists from the Lajamanu region in central Northern Territory. She was a skilled painter ...

Artists are invited to submit their entries to the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize. Sculptures up to 80cm in any dimension can be submitted, with prizes including; An acquisitive ...

Rights on Show Human Rights Art Award and Exhibition is the Darwin Community Legal Service's much loved annual art show. Now in it's 18th year, Rights on Show ...

Born and bred in the Territory, Ilona Harker has jumped around the scene from hip-hop to country music, before releasing an acclaimed debut album, featuring her signature folk- noir ...

Celebrating 110 years! Based on the Books by Beatrix Potter. Celebrate the 110th Anniversary of Beatrix Potter’s beloved classic with Happy Birthday Peter Rabbit, a mischievous musical about the ...