HE’S BEEN RESPONSIBLE for getting many of us up – and down – on the dance floor over the years, and this month, Kuya James returns to the decks with...
DARWIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA is set to end the year on a high note with a performance of two mighty orchestral works, bringing their 2021 season to a triumphant close. Presenting...
One of the joys of living in a multicultural society is that we have the opportunity to become acquainted with many different cultural traditions. But have you thought much about...
Artists often draw inspiration from other artists, reworking the creative visions of others into innovative new forms. Darwin Symphony Orchestra’s latest concert, Pictures – an exciting collaboration with SLIDE Youth...
Born and raised in Queensland, now based in London, Jayson Gillham is widely considered to be one of the finest classical pianists of his generation. Rita Horanyi caught up with...
Literacy comes in many different forms. This month, inspire your young ones with a magical, musical, storytelling adventure. Be enchanted as Wadjigany author, Maree McCarthy Yoelu, reads from her picture...
SOME SAY IF it’s easy, it’s not worth doing. And organising the inaugural Marrakai Madness Festival hasn’t been easy. By Tamara Howie The line-up for the underground music festival is...
PERFORMING IN THE epic multi-school production that is the Beat Festival has been a rite of passage for Territory students for 42 years. By Anna Dowd NT Territory Music School...
Darwin first experienced Fanny Paq when the renowned queer Melbourne event made tracks to the Top End in March. And after the cancellation of the Darwin Fringe Festival, there’s a...
From capturing hearts as a child star in classic Aussie flick, Smiley, to being the drummer in the pop-disco phenomenon, the Bee Gees, Colin "Smiley" Petersen has led a fascinating...
Darwin Symphony Orchestra has a long history of collaborating with First Nations artists and musicians, with a number of unforgettable performances in recent times highlighting the depth and the richness...
What do you get when you combine the creative talents of five of the Red Centre’s most gifted musicians and singers with 35 members of a community choir? Well, friends,...
How can art transcend boundaries – geographic, temporal, linguistic or cultural? Hand to Earth is an exquisite performance in this year’s Darwin Festival, and features Yolŋu songman Daniel Wilfred and...
'Because everyone deserves to enjoy live music.' By Shauna Upton, Safe Venues Program Manager That’s the ethos driving MusicNT’s newest venture, the All Good Project, which works with live music...
Australia’s darling of country music is making her way to Darwin to share her award-winning tunes at Darwin Festival. Tierney Seccull caught up with her for a yarn. First off,...
Imagine this. We take one band member from four of the greatest Aussie bands, and throw them together to play The Beatles’ 1970 album Let It Be in full. Sounds...
After releasing the track Songlines in March this year, MusicNT caught up with SOORKIA to see what’s next for the Alice Springs artist. We’re loving your recent release Songlines. The...
Channelling a line-up with some serious Big Day Out vibes (win), Spring Loaded is pegged to be one of the biggest music events in the Top End – and the...
Bring some extra sunshine to your week and head along to Tourism Top End for Lunch on the Lawn, where you can treat your ears to some gorgeous acoustic sounds...
If you've been in the Top End a while you may have spotted the Darwin City Brass Band at various community events, lifting people’s spirits with their bright sound or...