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Diner en Blanc
Diner en Blanc invites foodies who love to get creative for an evening of elegance held in a secret location. Guests must dress in all white and help create the...

A Smoke Social
During WWI top end soldiers were forced to travel interstate to enlist – but they didn’t leave town without a party to say farewell. By Tamara Howie In those days...

Sydney Dance Company - ab [intra]
Sydney Dance Company's latest production explores the depth of human impulse in ab [intra]. In the initial development, ab [intra], which means ‘from within’ in Latin, began with a series...

The Pen and the Sword
Artists played a pivotal role in WWI by showing the true horror of the front lines to the world. The words of poets who fought in The Great War will...

The Kazoos Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Kids in katherine will be swept away on a magical floating island with a toothless crocodile, a happy shark and a lovable teddy bear in the musical comedy A Teddy...

Art & About – Who We Are
Artists from Darwin’s Free Space Studio (FSS) are taking over the Live Darwin Hub and exploring identity in their latest exhibition Who We Are. Darwin’s FSS was set up in...

Alice Springs Beanie Festival
If you’re missing winter fashion and need a chilly get-away, the Alice Springs Beanie Festival has got you covered. Walking into the Araluen Arts Centre to see more than 7000...

Prize Fighter
Art and sport imitate life in a deeply personal theatre production by playwright and Congolese refugee Future D Fidel. BY Tamara Howie Prize Fighter tells the story of Isa, an...

Malandarri Festival
The costumes are coming together and dancers are preparing for the annual Malandarri Festival in Borroloola. A unique community based event, presented by Artback NT and the community of Borroloola...

Barunga Festival
A unique all-female band from Arnhem Land will be a highlight at this year’s historic Barunga Festival. By Tamara Howie This year the festival marks 30 years since Bob Hawke...

Refugee Week
Darwin is multi-cultural melting pot and a city that prides itself on welcoming newcomers with open arms. Refugee Week is a perfect example of this. Darwin has been a safe...

Depth Perception - Thom Buchanan
Thom Buchanan is internationally renowned for his urban-meets-environmental streetscapes but the Adelaide artist will showcase a new body of work at Paul Johnstone Gallery in June. “The body of work...

Rogue Traders
One of the most successful electro pop-rock bands in recent Australian music history, Rogue Traders, are reprising their hits for one night only at Skycity. Founding member James Ash spoke...

Spain Place Fiesta
Stephen Dunt considers himself one of the luckiest unlucky blokes in Australia. He’s among the tiny percentage of men to be diagnosed with testicular cancer twice – but is lucky...

Darwin Symphony Orchestra - Bowie
This is the night when the orchestra and conductor have way too much fun –with the audience hugging every inch of the Amphitheatre lawns and letting their hair down too...

Darwin Country Music Muster
It's a hoedown at the showgrounds! Darwin musician, promoter and serial festival organiser Andrew Arthur spoke to Off The Leash about Darwin’s first Country Music Muster. A country music muster...

Cosmic Psychos
Making their return to Darwin, three years after a raucous show with the Dune Rats, the Cosmic Psychos are back to put some steam into your Dry season. John McKeering...

The Barry Brown Experience
Barry Brown is back in Darwin town for one night only! Don't miss this opportunity to see the Territory's own groove guru, with his ultra-funky band and some very special...

The Fast Five - Stevie Jean
She finished high school only last year, but already Stevie Jean is making waves. Making it to the top five in the annual triple j Unearthed High competition, and receiving...

Comics' Corner - June
This month, I am lucky to be joined By Aaron Signal aka Mon Cherie to talk about the recent rejuvenation of the monthly Fab U Lash series of drag-inspired comedy...