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Gesture
Gesture is an exhibition foregrounding the work of Indigenous artists with disability in the Northern Territory. Featuring the work of artists from Bindi Mwerre Anthurre Artists (Central Desert), Free Space...
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Festivals
Darwin Festival: 40 Year Bloom
Darwin Festival has grown to be one of the hottest attractions on the national festival calendar, with over 100,000 attendances in 2018. But it all started with humble beginnings as...
Mahbilil Magic
JABIRU’S ANNUAL MAHBILIL FESTIVAL is held during Gurrung season in Kakadu, when the climate is still hot and dry and flocks of magpie geese are out, but the thunderclouds are...
Music
Music NT Presents: Dave Garnham
AWARD-WINNING SINGER-SONG-WRITER Dave Garnham is having a mammoth 2019. He was recently announced as a recipient of an Arts NT Fellowship, and his band, David Garnham and The Reasons to...
The Fast Five - Sara Storer
MUCH-LOVED AUSSIE MUSO and former Katherine school teacher Sara Storer is bringing her Raindance tour to the Territory, and hopefully with it, some cool rains for our Wet season ahead...
Visual Arts
From Mangkaja to the Masses
One of the most exciting collaborations in the Australian fashion world will sashay down the catwalk at the From Country to Couture show in Darwin. MANGKAJA ARTS IN Fitzroy Crossing,...
What's on at Salon
Returning for a second year, complementing the Salon des Refusés, Salon Indigenous Art Projects presents seven exhibitions by both emerging and established artists representing art centres across Australia. We caught...
Performing Arts
Global Positioning
DANCE FANS CAN TAKE a look at the past, present and future as Tracks Dance makes statements with its latest production Global Positioning. Artistic Co-Director David McMicken says audiences will...
Wilegal
FOR COMEDIAN WIL ANDERSON, his run-in with the law back in 2017 was anything but funny. In fact, his arrest on a flight to a gig in Wagga Wagga was...
Youth
Language with a Local - August
Have you ever tried to say an Aboriginal word, perhaps a place name, and kind of felt that you weren’t saying it properly? By Emily Tyaemaen Ford Aboriginal languages use...
Saltwater Sounds
IF YOU MISSED THE SALTWATER DIVAS at their sold-out Darwin Fringe show, you’re in luck! This talented group of emerging Indigenous singer-songwriters bring their soulful tunes to the next Sounds...
Food and Drink
Which Picnic to Pick?
August is here, the sun is shining and the weather’s spot on for picnicking. We can’t think of a better way to spend Picnic Day long weekend. But where can...
Festive Flavours
DITCH THE CHAMPAGNE GLASS and feel the fizz of Trampoline’s special Darwin Festival celebratory sorbet, Naughty Forty. Trampoline owner John Hall says the adults-only champagne and lime sorbet was one...
Books and Film
Virtually Our Reality: Storm Dog
ALL THE TALK about the impact of climate change can feel so abstract and intangible. Filmmaker Caro MacDonald’s latest creation, Storm Dog, aims to bring the likely realities of the...
DIFF Makes a Splash
TO CELEBRATE 10 INCREDIBLE YEARS of the Darwin International Film Festival (DIFF), the DIFF team are inviting Territory filmmakers to make waves with the introduction of The Water Screen. Darwin...
Around Town
National Science Week
A week of intrigue and wonder is on the way this month, as science takes centre stage in schools, cinemas and at Darwin Festival for the 2019 National Science Week...
Discover Charles Darwin University
EMBARKING ON STUDY for the first time or returning to study after a change in career direction is a big deal – and it can be pretty daunting. If you’re...