Features
Canned Comedy Darwin
A new movement to harness the power of local comedy for charity is making its way to the Top End. By Tamara Howie Canned Comedy, where attendees donate canned food...
Grey Panthers - Intake Day
There’s no stopping Australia’s longest-running seniors dance group. Tracks Dance’s Grey Panthers is not only expanding its reach, but is investing back into the next generation of dancers. Tracks Dance...
Street Art Project
Keen to see your art go big? You're in luck. Street art and public art are a new focus for Darwin council - with a push to empower emerging practitioners...
Darwin Plastic Makers Space
The global tide is shifting against single-use plastics, but what can be done with all the products that are still being discarded? The Darwin Plastic Makers Space (DPMS) is a...
Healthy Darwin
Whether the weather agrees or not - the Dry season is on its way - which means it’s time to come out from hibernation and get out and about. The...
Mindil Beach Sunset Markets Opening Night
April usually means two things - the Dry is on its way, and the Top End’s markets begin to bloom. The famous Mindil Beach Sunset Markets returns with a special...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Wild Women of the North In song
Wild women of the north will have their stories immortalised in song by some of the Top End’s best female musicians. By Tamara Howie It’s all part of muso Tracey...
DSO in Space
Rhiannon Oakhill will be heading into space in her first show after her new appointment as principal double bass with the Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO), after almost a decade with...
The Fast Five - Brian Cadd
Multi-award winning singer, songwriter, and producer Brian Cadd (AM) will hit the stage in Darwin after recently returning to his old stomping ground of Nashville where he recorded a soon-to-be-released...
Re-Imaginings
Get ready to Baroque and roll with the Arafura Music Collective at Pee Wee’s at the Point for the second collaboration between the chamber orchestra and picturesque venue. Guest performer...
Gin and Jazz
Gin and jazz are proving to be a made in heaven with a popular new monthly event at the Darwin Railway Club. Music coordinator Adele Mammon says the event has...
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...
Exit Art
The next crop of top young aritsts are venturing out into the world after high school, but not before showing their prized work from their final schooling year in the...
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...