Blues day on the mountain
A special blues day will be held at the historic Mangrove Mountain Hall on Saturday, August 3, to celebrate International Blues Music Day. The annual day is celebrated around the…
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First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston
First Lie Wins is the perfect choice for book club if you are looking for a thriller that will keep you guessing at every turn. At first, this novel seems…
For one night only: the classic La Boheme at Wyong
Experience the original bohemian love story La Boheme when Opera Australia performs the classic tale for one night only on August 20 at The Art House, Wyong. Puccini’s tragic romance…
Guitarists to play soundtrack live
Acclaimed guitarists Slava and Leonard Grigoryan have expanded their creative output by crafting and recording the soundtrack to the award-winning movie A Boy Called Sailboat. The heart-warming movie filmed in…
Open day at arts precinct
If you’re interested in practical and crafty creations, you won’t want to miss the Gosford Arts Precinct Community Open Day on Saturday, July 28. At 8 Russell Drysdale St, East…
Sink or Swim comedy show celebrates first birthday
Sink or Swim will celebrate its first birthday at the Link and Pin, Woy Woy, on August 1. The monthly comedy night for new and up-and-coming stand-up comedians has been…
Wyong’s Got Talent returns
Wyong’s Got Talent had its debut in 2022 with an impressive line-up of local talent playing to a full house at Wyong Anglican Church hall. The popular event returns at…
Oyster festival returns in November
Peninsula Chamber President Matthew Wales said it was all systems go for another great year of oysters, food, wine and entertainment. “The entertainment will be spectacular kicking off the day…
Dr John Irvine launches new book
Well known paediatric psychologist Dr John Irvine has released a new book – 80 Stories High, which will be officially launched at Pearl Beach Memorial hall at 3pm on Sunday,…
Catch the Calendar Girls at Red Tree
Red Tree Theatre at Tuggerah is set to bring one of the world’s most beloved plays, Calendar Girls, back to the Central Coast after 11 years. The heartwarming play is…
Highly Strung returns to Coast
The Highly Strung Rock Orchestra Highly Strung Rock Orchestra, P&O will return to the Central Coast at 2pm on Sunday, July 28, at The Everglades, Woy Woy. In the 1980s…
High Tea at the Opera in Killcare
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa and the Bouddi Foundation for the Arts have teamed-up to present High Tea at the Opera! a prestigious event to be held…
Cyclone the taipan breaks venom record
A taipan named Cyclone has stunned Australian Reptile Park keepers after breaking the record for the largest venom yield, an amount that would be enough to kill 400 humans. While…
Fantasy adventure children’s books penned by Coast author
An exciting new fantasy-adventure series for readers aged seven years plus, written by Central Coast author Brooke Scobie, will be published at the end of July. Set in a familiar…
Grug comes to The Art House
The iconic character from the Grug children’s picture books will come to life at The Art House on August 5. One day, the top of a Burrawang tree fell to…
Bathtub Gin set to swing the house
Central Coast jazz band Bathtub Gin Orchestra will bring its new show to Avoca Beach Theatre on Friday August 23 at 7.30pm. As part of its Gin and Jazz offerings,…
Bold original play speaks to younger generation
SLAP. BANG. KISS. is returning to Australian stages for a national tour from July 30 including a performance at Laycock Street Theatre on September 20 as part of the Melbourne…
Drag cabaret sure to dazzle
Unleash your inner diva when Timberlina & Friends drag cabaret show takes centre stage at the Fun Haus Factory on Friday, June 12. Following its triumphant debut at the Sydney…
Toni Childs goes retrospective at Avoca
Emmy winning and multi-Grammy nominated recording artist Toni Childs is heading to Avoca Beach Theatre on Thursday, July 18 with her two-hour performance, A Retrospective, as she celebrates her life’s…
Silvestro set to dazzle at Laycock St
Laycock St Community Theatre will welcome the contemporary show December with Jake Silvestro on July 20. December is an odyssey of physical theatre, circus, storytelling and huge charcoal drawings, drawn…