Community Billboard 13th – 20th March

This weekly community gig guide is proudly sponsored by City of Sydney’s plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected

Late Night Library

 Amateur socialist, comedian and hypocrite, Michael Hing will bring you a night of comedy as part of the Late Night Library sessions.  Nominated as Time Out’s comedian of the year, Michael Hing might just make you laugh.  Bookings are essential.

What:  Never Not Funny Michael Hing – Late Night Library

Where:  Newtown Library, 8-10 Brown St, Newtown

When:  Wednesday 13th March, 8.30-9.30pm

Cost:  free

 

 

 

 

The Removalists

The Removalists is an iconic Australian play by David Williamson, set in Victoria in the late 1960’s.  It deals with issues of police brutality, corruption and domestic violence.  This production is directed by Glen Hamilton.  To book tickets go to www.moshtix.com.au

What:  The Removalists – contemporary theatre

Where:  Tap Gallery, 45 Burton Street, Darlinghurst

When:  daily 7.30pm, until 16th March

Cost:  $30

 

Waverley Markets

This Saturday, Waverley Primary School is opening the gates to car boot sellers and market stalls with an array of clothes, CD’s, plants, jewellery, homewares plus much more, for their annual markets.  You can be entertained by a local musician, stay for the bbq, check out the cake stall or take the kids to the jumping castle.  It will be fun for the whole family and you might pick up some bargains.

What:  Waverley Markets

Where:  Waverley Primary School, 155 Bronte Rd, Waverley

When:  Saturday 16th March, 9am- 2pm

Cost:  free/ various

 

24th Alliance Francaise French Film Festival

The annual Alliance Francaise film festival is back.  With 43 films and documentaries screening at different cinema’s around the city, there is bound to be something that interests you.  However, tickets are selling fast.  To find out more about the festival and the films go to  www.affrenchfilmfestival.org

What:  French Film Festival

Where:  Various cinemas

When:  daily until 24th March

Cost:  from $14.50

 

 

Australian Bush Orchestra

Every Wednesday night until 1st April, you can be entertained by Warren Fahey and his band the Larrikins.  Fahey is a cultural historian, author and performer looking to take you into the world of early colonial Australia through song and dance.  You can grab a stool, listen to folk songs, bush poetry or have a yarn with a local historian, or enjoy a nice, cold drink.

What:  Australian Bush Orchestra

Where:  The Imperial Hotel, 252 Oxford St, Paddington

When:  Each Wednesday, 7.30- 10.30pm

Cost:  free