Queens of music journalism head to Art House
Myf Warhurst and Zan Rowe, arguably the most respected and loved music journalists and presenters in Australian media, are bringing their stories of arts, music and culture to The Art…
Out & About
A world of watercolours
Explore a world of watercolours with a new exhibition at Gosford Regional Gallery from August 9-21. Hosted by Central Coast Watercolour Society, the exhibition will be in the Community Gallery,…
Jazz vibes at leagues club
Geoff Power’s Great Gatsby Orchestra will be putting out the jazz vibes at Central Coast Leagues Club on Sunday, July 7. Led by the talented Geoff Power, the band will…
Christmas is coming early
Christmas will come early to Gosford’s Fun Haus Factory when Shauna Jensen’s Xmas in July takes place on Saturday, July 6. The spellbinding one-woman cabaret combines sophistication, sassiness and a…
The bad Peter Helliar heading for Wyong
Move over Russell Brand and Matt Rife, comedy has a new bad boy – his name is Pete Helliar and he’s coming to The Art House on July 19. A…
Battle of the bands makes triumphant return
Central Coast Council has announced the return of Battle of the Bands, offering young musicians the chance to compete for stardom and prizes. This iconic event, previously held from 2004…
Bays Art Show highlights local artworks
The Bays Art Show will showcase Central Coast artists from July 5-7. Featuring up to 60 local artists, the show will be held at the Bays Community Hall in Woy…
National Tree Day competition
Pearl Beach Progress Association’s Environment Group, in association with the Pearl Beach Arboretum, is calling for entries in its annual competition to celebrate National Tree Day. The community greatly values…
Prison-inspired comedy show
Comedian Andrew Hamilton will bring his show Jokes About the Time I Went to Prison to the Central Coast in August. In 2021, Hamilton spent four months in two of…
Album launch with strings attached
The Central Coast’s own Greg Gould will unveil his highly anticipated debut original album, Strings Attached, at the Fun Haus Factory in Gosford on July 14 from 5.30pm. Experience the…
Free jazz at Ocean Beach
The Peninsula comes alive with a free jazz night every Wednesday at the Ocean Beach Hotel in Umina Beach. Each week drummer Toby Hall, guitarist Aaron Flower, and Matthew Lamb…
Animal-free circus comes to Gosford
The circus is coming to Waterfront Park at Gosford from July 5-28 with a world-class animal-free show for all ages. Weber Bros Entertainment, led by Harry and Marie Weber and…
The Rewilding by Donna Cameron
BOOK REVIEW This is a riveting tale with a timely message. Central Coast based author Donna Cameron’s novel, The Rewilding, is set in present-day Australia, much of it on the…
Tribute to The Carpenters at Avoca
The 1960s and 70s produced some of music’s finest songsmiths and lyricists, with The Carpenters right up there at the top of the list. The brother and sister duo released…
Symphony explores French Connections
Symphony Central Coast will explore French Connections at its next concert on July 7 with music inspired by the Roaring Twenties. Paris in the 1920s was the place to be…
Coast playwright releases anthology of short works
Central Coast playwright Joshua Maxwell, best known as the driving force behind the youth theatre company Jopuka and artistic director of the Red Tree Theatre at Tuggerah, has released his…
Cuteness overload thanks to bumper season for joey koalas
The Australian Reptile Park’s koala conservation breeding program has had another amazing year welcoming five new bundles of joy being bred in this year’s koala breeding season. The adorable joeys…
Comedy club returns to Gosford
Gosford Comedy Club returns to the Fun Haus Factory in Gosford on Friday, June 28, blending seasoned professionals with bold emerging comedians who fearlessly tackle contemporary issues. Expect an evening…
Rock ‘n’ roll era given new lease on life
At just 20 years of age, Jack Hodgins can’t remember a time when he wasn’t captivated by the music of the 1960s and 70s and now he has created a…
Ride the Cyclone at The Art House
The iconic musical and viral social media phenomenon Ride The Cyclone comes direct to the Central Coast on June 28 and 29 from a sold-out season at Hayes Theatre Co…