Around 100 concert-goers gathered outside Darwin’s WWII Oil Storage Tunnels last Saturday night. Complete with BYO camping chairs, the capacity crowd was buzzing with anticipation as they made their way...
It is hard to imagine a more unique concert hall than Darwin’s World War II Oil Storage Tunnels. Built to store oil but never used, they have finally found their...
Walking out of the small dark entrance in the side of the hill, I wanted immediately to go back in and experience it all again, if only to confirm it...
Hidden underneath the city and unbeknown to many on the streets above, a unique musical experience was echoing through the World War II tunnels. Directed by Anne Norman, Tunnel Number...
Originating at London's prestigious Southbank Centre, the Women of the World (WOW) Festival has taken the globe by storm expanding to Wales, Egypt, Somaliland, the USA, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sydney –...
Darwin International Film Festival Words by Anna Dowd Image (detail) by Del Kathryn Barton from the short film The Nightingale and the Rose, to be screened at DIFF as part...
Who’s excited? We are. Darwin Festival is finally here! By Tierney White For almost three gorgeous Dry season weeks, Darwin plays host – not only to local and touring acts...
GRACING THE AMPHITHEATRE WITH SOUNDS FROM HIS DEBUT SOLO ALBUM, A VERSION OF NOW, is Aussie rock legend and Midnight Oil front man Peter Garrett. It’s Garrett like you’ve never...
In the north east corner of the Top End sits Yirrkala. A tiny dot on the Australian map, but home to a massive space in Australian music and culture. By...
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Saturday mornings for me usually involve a sleep in and a fairly slow start. But that wasn’t the case on Saturday May 21. I woke up well before my alarm...
TOURING AUSTRALIA-WIDE, THE HUMAN RIGHTS ARTS & FILM FESTIVAL (HRAFF) SHOWCASES HUMAN STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH FILM, ART, MUSIC AND FORUMS. HRAFF’s diverse program is composed of award-winning...
The word is out – Darwin Festival is offering a tantalising taste of what’s to come this August with four shows on sale now! Darwin Festival is proud to present...
THE BARUNGA FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR ITS 31ST YEAR with the theme Celebrate Women, Celebrate Community Life – and the line-up is impressive to say the least. Held every year on...
THE GARRMALANG FESTIVAL IS AN ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER ARTS AND KNOWLEDGE, AND RETURNS FOR ITS 3rd YEAR UNDER THE DIRECTION OF NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND...
Hitting our shores in May, this massive family-fun event celebrates its 12th year in 2016. Boasting 14 stages along the grassed areas of the Nightcliff foreshore, an abundance of music,...
The inaugral Territory Taste Festival kicks off this month to showcase the quality and diversity of food across the Territory. Held over two days, Territory foodies can expect a quality...
Run by the National Trust, the 2016 Heritage Festival – Discoveries & Rediscoveries – is the perfect opportunity to hear extraordinary stories from the past, explore your surrounds and discover...
Within the northern suburbs of Darwin is Rapid Creek – a spetacular jewel where, beneath the thick rainforest canopy, fresh water bubbles over rapids to the Arafura Sea. For millennia,...
The perfect escape for lovers of Literature By Claire Eltringham Considered the spiritual heartland of the Indonesian island of Bali, Ubud is located in the Gianyar region (in central Bali)...