Community Billboard 25th July – 3rd August
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.
Double Bay Live
Double Bay will continue its tranformation into an outdoor music venue when the next edition of Double Bay Live takes to the stage on Saturday, 27 July.
Come down, grab some lunch and enjoy some relaxing live music at Guilfoyle Park.Dear Orphans, Sam Tricker and Sally Street will perform, withMaz Mazak and DJ NoQualms hosting and keeping the entertainment coming between acts.
For more information please contact Cara from the Chamber of Commerce on 0458 002 400.
What: Double Bay Live
When: Saturday 27th Jul
Where: Guilfoyle Park, Double Bay
Cost: Free
Winter Warmer Series
The Winter Warmer Series 2013 in ‘the chapel’ at the Paddington Uniting Church is a special all-ages music event to benefit the Woollahra community.
Featuring Melody Pool, along with Mary & the Banks, and Vaudrey, all proceeds will go to the Eddie Dixon Centre for the homeless in Paddington.
What: Winter Warmer Series
When: 2nd August, 7pm- 10: 30pm
Where: Paddington Uniting Church, 395 Oxford St, Paddington
Cost: $20, through Oztix
National Tree Day
It’s tree-planting time again! Waverley Council invites you to join in on National Tree Day 2013. Bring your family along to plant local trees, shrubs and ground covers at Waverley Park.
For more information or to register for the planting day, go to the Planet Ark Tree Day website or contact Waverley Council’s Bushcare Coordinator Paul Angel on 9386 7915 or email paula@waverley.nsw.gov.au.
What: National Tree Day
When: Sunday 28th Jul, 10.00am – 1:00pm
Where: Waverly Park, Bondi Rd, Bondi.
Cost: Free
Smash Palace
Experience this stunning exhibition before it leaves Sydney on the 4th of August. Smash Palace, at Sydney’s White Rabbit Gallery, showcases the reactions of China’s best artists to the shocks of the new century. Some question the solidity of the status quo; others look behind its façade and find monsters lurking. Some find reality so absurd that fantasy or mockery seems the only proper response; others again reach for anchors in the very Olds the Maoists were so determined to erase.
What: Smash Palace
When: Between Friday and Sunday, 10 – 6pm, Until 4th Aug.
Where: White Rabbit Gallery, 30 Balfour Street, Chippendale
Cost: Free
Persona
Elizabeth is an actress. One night, in the middle of Elektra, she falls silent. Nervous breakdown? Spiritual crisis? Illness? Attention seeking? No-one can say. She is sent to the seaside to recover. As Elizabeth’s silence continues, her nurse Alma begins to speak and Bergman’s signature themes kick into life: enigmatic acts of love and kindness, dangerous heights of obsession and need…