Best ever Beatles tribute show headed to Pearl Beach Arboretum
The Beatles Rebooted is coming to Pearl Beach Arboretum on Saturday, October 7, at 2.30pm. Described as a world class band and string section, the nine musicians recreate live, note…
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State award for college’s dance-story
Green Point Christian College’s 2023 Wakakirri performance The Tree of Hope has received a state award, to be presented at an Awards Showcase on September 7. The students have been…
Marge celebrates her 100th birthday
Marge Furze was guest of honour at a special celebration at the Ken Duncan Art Gallery on Tuesday, August 22, ahead of her 100th birthday on August 26, with a…
Possum Magic comes to The Art House
Possum Magic, by Mem Fox and Julie Vivas, is arguably the most beloved Australian children’s book of all time. With well over five million copies sold nationwide, the iconic tale…
Crossroads Chamber Music Festival returns
The Crossroads Chamber Music Festival returns to the Central Coast from September 8-10. Fresh from playing at King Charles’ coronation, Australian violinist Madeleine Easton will headline the festival, presented by…
Blues and Roots Revival set for Dooralong
The Blues and Roots Revival music event is set to be held at the historic Dooralong Hall and Recreation Reserve on Saturday, September 9. On the bill will be acclaimed…
Calling the Coast’s older artists
Central Coast Council is calling on local amateur artists over the age of 50 to enter its popular Grandma Moses Art Competition and Exhibition, hosted at Gosford’s 50+ Leisure and…
Boy & Bear drifts into Gosford
Exactly 10 years on from the release of its chart topping, ARIA-nominated album Harlequin Dream, Sydney band Boy & Bear is set to play Drifter’s Wharf in September to celebrate…
New 10-day festival planned for Coast
Central Coast Music & Arts will partner with Central Coast Council to present a new 10-day festival in the heart of Gosford and surrounding areas in November, with expressions of…
Celebrate the weekend with Jamie Lindsay’s latest single
Whether your weekend falls on the traditional Saturday and Sunday or you are like Ettalong singer-songwriter Jamie Lindsay and it falls on a Monday and Tuesday, he has a song…
Frantastics raise $500 for Elsie’s Retreat
The Frantastics Choir raised $500 for Elsie’s Retreat at Gosford Hospital through its annual concert on August 14. Choir director Fran Kendall said some audience members arrived an hour early…
Ashes to Ashes, the David Bowie experience comes to Gosford
Australia’s premier David Bowie tribute show is making its way to Laycock St Community Theatre on Saturday, September 9. Performing faithful versions of the songs that span Bowie’s stellar career,…
Concerto competition highlights young talent
Symphony Central Coast continues to recognise and support emerging talent as it presents its Concerto Competition on Sunday, September 17, at Central Coast Grammar School Performing Arts Centre. The competition…
Guitar prodigy Nathan Cavaleri headed to Central Coast
As part of a huge national regional tour, guitar prodigy Nathan Cavaleri is headed to the Central Coast to perform at the Ocean View Beach Club at Wamberal on October…
Classic cars at Canton Beach
This year’s Chrysler Wake Run car show will mark the 50th anniversary of the VJ Valiant. The show will be on at Canton Beach Holiday Park foreshore on Sunday, August…
Acclaimed artist calls Central Coast home
Acclaimed artist Brian Hatch now calls the Central Coast home after relocating from Queensland to be closer to family. Hatch, an imaginative painter and printmaker, began his career as a…
NAISDA graduate’s latest success
Proud Kalkadoon woman Lacey Bilger recently graduated from NAISDA with an Advanced Diploma of Professional Dance Performance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. The arts training organisation was delighted…
Watercolours highlighted in Summer exhibition
The beautiful translucency of watercolour will be on display and for sale at this year’s Central Coast Watercolour Society’s Summertime exhibition. The exhibition’s official opening will be on Thursday, September…
Singalong variety concert at Pearl Beach
The Pearl Beach Singers will present a singalong variety concert, The ‘70s and Beyond, later this month. Originally a Glee Club, the group was formed in the 1950s to raise…
Boys on the Bus hits the road
Following a highly successful season at Tuggerah, Jopuka Productions, in association with Australian Theatre for Young People and the NSW Department of Regional Youth, took Jamie Hornsby’s The Boys on…