23
Mar
Tash Sultana and Ocean Alley
This all ages event features special guests Ocean Alley and Darwin's own Stevie Jean. Tash will be playing a 2 and 1/2 hour headline set with full production and world class visuals.
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Music
Gurrumul wins Australian Music Prize
Dr G Yunupingu has won the Australian Music Prize for his already acclaimed posthumous album Djarimirri (Child Of The Rainbow). By Tamara Howie Producer and long-time friend Michael Hohnen accepted...
Caiti Baker Beyond the Dust
Top End songstress Caiti Baker is hitting the track and traversing the Territory for her Beyond the Dust Tour. By Tamara Howie Baker will take her unique style that mixes...
Around Town
Baker Boy headlines Arafura Games celebration line-ups
Music fans are in for a treat when the Arafura Games return with a huge line-up of entertainment for the opening and closing celebrations. To kick off the celebrations hip-hop...
Job opportunity at Off The Leash
Managing Editor and Development Manager The Managing Editor and Development Manager is the driving force behind the publication Off The Leash (OTL), your free guide to what’s on in the...
Visual Arts
Between the Moon and the Stars
The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory’s (MAGNT) next exhibition, Between The Moon and The Stars, explores the relationship between our closest interstellar neighbour, the Moon, and the...
Troppo Noir
A revivial of film photography has been felt in many areas around the world, but for tropical photographer Mark Roy, the lack of a dark room in Darwin took him...
Food and Drink
Food Roots and Cassava Soup Recipe
I have just had the incredible opportunity to spend several weeks in Brazil, mainly in the north. By Emma Lupin Like Australia, Brazil is vast and, amongst the huge diversity...
Masters of their craft
The people have spoken and The Top End’s own One Mile Brewery’s beers have been named some of the best in the country. By Tamara Howie Four of the local...
Youth
Language with a local
Welcome to Language with a Local, readers. 2019 is here and, as declared by the United Nations General Assembly, the official International Year of Indigenous Languages is underway! By Emily...
Sounds@Sunset musician call out
A team of young producers are on the hunt for young musos to fill their Sounds @ Sunset program this year. The team is looking for 16 acts to play...
Books and Film
Off The Shelf - Pachinko
Welcome to my column where each month I’ll take a book from the shelf to share. By Kate Rendell I’ve arrived late to Min Jin Lee’s epic novel Pachinko, which...
Flix In The Wet
Flix in the Wet has kept film-lovers happy throughout the never-ending build up this Wet season. The move to BCC Cinemas in Casuarina, after the city cinema’s closure, hasn’t deterred...
Performing Arts
Cosi
Top End students will get a theatrical look inside a psychiatric facility at Brown’s Mart Theatre’s latest education program production, Cosi. By Tamara Howie More than 760 students will see...
Raw Comedy
It’s March and that means Raw Comedy, the national open mic comedy competition, is hitting town. By Will Crawford Raw Comedy is a national treasure. Established in 1996, it’s unearthed...
Festivals
Darwin Festival review – The Talk
Art as therapy or therapy as art? One of the biggest theatre making faux pas turned into one of the festivals biggest triumphs. Critical Response by Sarah Reuben A drama...
Kate Rendell reviews Darwin Festival
Kate Rendell took a closer look at some Darwin Festival shows for the new Front Row critique program, spearheaded by the Festival. Here are her reviews. Festival Highlights Electric Fields...