He's spread the joy of laughter worldwide through his many roles - including Manny Bianco in English comedy Black Books - and now is your chance to catch funny fella...
Turn It Up is an Off The Leash publication for and by young people in the Top End. At the beginning of 2015, Off The Leash Inc. collaborated with City...
Spirit of Anzac Centenary Experience is a travelling exhibition touring the country to highlight Australia's involvement in the First World War. The exhibition is shown in an interactive, purpose-built structure...
Want to vollie overseas but not sure how to go about it? Good news – the Australian Volunteers for International Development (AVID) program might just be for you! AVID is...
With the NT boasting almost half of all bird species found in Australia, the connection is especially fertile. Our feathered friends… the art of birds, presented by Charles Darwin University...
Connecting over a hot coffee was always something Liam Ogilvie-Mitchell and his wife Ashlea enjoyed, and the chance to offer hot cups of caffeinated goodness to the local community inspired...
Owning a business came by surprise for Carol and Geoff MacKenzie. All set for retirement, their lives were turned upside-down when their son Allen was involved in a head on...
Award-winning conductor and musical director Michael Loughlin leads the Darwin Chorale in a memorable concert featuring music from opera, oratorio and musical theatre. The performance takes place at the newly...
This year has seen the Darwin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) celebrate the life and works of William Shakespeare to commemorate the 400-year anniversary of his death. This second MasterSeries concert sees...
Henry Rollins may be most well-known as a punk icon, namely for his 80s stints in Black Flag and the Rollins Band, but he is also an accomplished writer, producer...
Former Darwinite Natalie Sprite has established a writing career spanning over 20 years, with a whole heap of accolades under her belt. Off The Leash caught up with Natalie ahead...
Darwin actor Miranda Tapsell features in this year's Darwin International Film Festival (DIFF) program, gracing the Deckie screen where she spent many a night watching films under the stars with...
Vera Blue has been making serious headway in the Australian music industry over the past 12 months. Her debut EP Fingertips and singles 'Hold' and 'Settle' have seen her music...
Melbourne Singer-songwriter Liz Stringer returns to Darwin this September, bringing her soulful country rock to the Railway Club. Interview with Chelsea Heaney. Following her recent album launch, Stringer has been...
"One time for my city if you don't mind" is the mantra of Darwin alternative rap artist Col Infinity. Polite, passionate, furious, inspired, nostalgic, intelligent and original are all apt...
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 –...
Yum Cha Arts and Brown's Mart Theatre are turning up the flavour with the inaugural RICE cultural festival. This free family event showcases and celebrates Darwin’s Thai, Chinese and Nepalese...
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...
THE NT SONG OF THE YEAR AWARDS WERE HELD LAST MONTH AT THE MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AMPHITHEATRE, which had its non-existent roof blown off by...
Over the past several years Terrorfest has become a staple in the heavy music scene in Darwin. Catering to hardcore lovers in the Top End, Terrorfest showcases some of the...