Business sponsorships support Christmas carols
Grace Church Peninsula will present Christmas carols on December 14, with admission free via registration at a host of local businesses. The event will get underway at 5.30pm, with children’s…
Out & About
Coast film festival offers two nights of top notch entertainment
The Coastal Surge Film Festival, now in its second year and being supported by Creative Art Central, is running this year as part of the 2024 Lakes Festival. 2023 was…
Gosford comes alive with music
Last year’s inaugural Tubular Festival will return this year in the form of Gossy Weekender. The revamped live music will will run from Friday to Sunday, November 1-3, at venues…
Symphony concert with a difference
Symphony Central Coast will present a concert with a difference on December 1. Enjoy images of children’s favourites Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the sheep on the big screen as…
Annual Franciscan Family Day at Star of the Sea
The annual NSW/ACT Franciscan Family Day was held in October this year at Terrigal Star of the Sea Church where 45 people from ACT, Lake Macquarie and all over Sydney…
Brian Cadd heads for Avoca
Brian Cadd says he is addicted to performing. “I don’t know what I’d do if I couldn’t do it; I can’t play golf, I can’t fish,” he said. Before a…
Concert theme celebrates inclusion and all abilities
Perform Ability is excited to present its All of Me End of Year Concert – a celebration that embraces every version of ourselves – at The Art House on November…
Sydney Dance Company comes to Art House
Sydney Dance Company will bring its latest work, momenta, to The Art House at Wyong on November 9. The newest work by artistic director and choreographer Rafael Bonachela has been…
NAISDA performance has environmental theme
NAISDA will give its end of year performance on November 21-23 at Carriageworks in Sydney. Based at Kariong, NAISDA is Australia’s leading performing arts training organisation for Aboriginal and Torres…
Free weekend line-up at the Fun Haus
The Fun Haus Factory in Gosford is set to come alive this weekend with an exciting line-up of live music. As part of the Live & Local initiative and Gossy…
History group puts focus on family holidays
Central Coast Family History Group will put the focus on family holidays during the month of November. “Pause awhile and consider; holidays through your family’s past generations,” a spokesperson said….
Celebrate the wonders of water
The Wonders of Water Full Moon Arts Celebration will be held at Avoca Beach on November 16. Presented by Heartdancers, LikeMinds and Plastic Free Avoca, the free, family-friendly event will…
Shorrock and Cadd head for The Art House
Known as mischievous jokesters, Australian rock legends Glenn Shorrock and Brian Cadd, aren’t showing any sign of slowing down and have announced three new NSW shows including The Art House on…
Postcard-sized artworks on show
As part of the 2024 Lakes Festival, the inaugural Central Coast Postcard Show will see local artists showcase their unique perspectives on the theme, Perspectives of Brisbane Water. Not only…
New album and book release for Kasey Chambers
ARIA Hall of Famer and multi-platinum singer songwriter Kasey Chambers has released a new album, Backbone. It is her first album of new material in six years along with new…
Oyster Festival returns to Woy Woy
The Brisbane Water Oyster Festival is set to take over Lions Park Reserve at Woy Woy on Sunday, November 10. “We are proud to have Deepwater Plaza as our naming…
Artwork on show at Heatherbrae Pies
Russell Cox, owner Heatherbrae Pies at Ourimbah has made the large upstairs area of the gluten free café available for Central Coast artists to exhibit their art. Three local artists…
Instrufest a huge success
Organisers of the inaugural Central Coast Instrufest have hailed the five-day instrumental and vocal competition a resounding success. The competition saw more than 100 competitors aged five to 50 take…
SoundSoul festival celebrated creativity and connection
The recent SoundSoul music festival attracted close to 300 young people for a day of music, creativity and community action. Held at Blue Haven Community Centre Grounds, the free event…
Improvised burlesque at the Fun Haus
Get ready for a night of outrageous fun and dazzling performances as Eyrie Improv – Improvised Burlesque hits the stage at Gosford’s Fun Haus Factory on October 26. The unhinged…