Sounds of opera fill arboretum
The sounds of Rodney Earl Clarke, Louise Callinan, John Longmuir and Lorina Gore thrilled an audience of more than 700 on March 12 at Pearl Beach’s Opera in the Arboretum….
Out & About
Pedotle thrills the crowd at Toowoon Bay
Visitors to Toowoon Bay Surf Club excitedly welcomed the first ever appearance of the Pedotle – an interactive sculpture designed with children in wheelchairs for everyone to enjoy. Pronounced per…
Symphony performs magnificent music of movies
Symphony Central Coast returns to The Art House, Wyong on Sunday, April 2 for their third Lights, Action, Music! a concert celebrating the magnificent music of the movies. Their annual…
Sneak peek at Coast Opera’s 2023 season
Coast Opera Australia has announced some highlights of its 2023 season, with dates yet to be confirmed. They include an intimate recital by internationally renowned mezzo-soprano Deborah Humble whose voice…
Enjoy some comedy for a cause
The Rotary Club of Gosford City will present a night of laughter at Central Coast Leagues Club on Friday, March 31, to raise money for Care 4 Coast and other…
St Patrick’s Day fun at Block ‘n Tackle
Troy Zarb will perform a free show at the Block ‘n Tackle Brewery in Kincumber on Friday, March 17, in celebration of St Patrick’s Day. Zarb’s gravelly voice and repertoire…
Brazilian Chicken Stroganoff with Chef Daniel and Moresche
Chef Daniel’s next guest on A Pinch of Salt is the young Brazilian striker for the Central Coast Mariners Matteus Moresche. Moresche, aged 24 (whose full name is Matteus Celestino…
Take a trip back to the ’70s with BABBA
For years BABBA has been thrilling audiences worldwide with its superb re-creation of 70s super group ABBA and its legacy of hits and Central Coast audiences can see the tribute…
Two Potoroos join the reptile park family
The Australian Reptile Park has added a new species to its collection with the arrival of two long-nosed potoroos. They are small, nocturnal marsupials, native to the south-east coast of…
Rayon Riot at the Naughty Noodle
The Naughty Noodle fun Haus will present Rayon Riot on March 11 in honour of International Women’s Day on March 8, which this year has the theme of embracing gender…
Fashion parade raises $1,500 for needy
Deepwater Older Women’s Network (OWN) Woy Woy raised more than $1,500 for hungry, homeless and disadvantaged people on the Central Coast at a fashion parade held recently in conjunction with…
Calling all photographers
A competition to recognise established and developing photographers has been launched by Member for Robertson Gordon Reid. The competition will identify striking photographs of the Central Coast region, with three…
NAISDA dancers collaborate with NIDA
A weeklong collaboration between the Central Coast’s own NAISDA Dance College and the National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA) recently brought together aspiring designers, directors, dancers and choreographers for an…
Weekend of festivals in the north
This weekend, March 11 and 12, is festival time at two waterside suburbs in the north, kicking off with the Lighthouse Festival on Saturday night and Long Jetty Festival on…
Lisarow Country Fair on March 18
Lisarow Public School P&C will present the school’s biennial fair on March 18. Held every two years to raise funds for the school’s technology and infrastructure needs, the Lisarow Country…
YIPA auditions coming up
Youth in Performing Arts (YIPA) will hold auditions from March 20-April 6 and is on the lookout for talented Central Coast residents aged 12-21. Set to be staged at Laycock…
Umina Beach singer eliminated from Australian Idol
An impressive rendition of Katy Perry’s Waking Up In Vegas couldn’t save Jasey Fox of Umina Beach, who was eliminated from Australian Idol following the first public vote on February…
Mardi Gras colours from Coastal Twist cheered on
The Central Coast’s own Sydney Mardi Gras float was well received by both crowds and fashion critics last weekend. The Coastal Twist float was accepted into the event for the…
The go-to guide for community services across the Coast
A new comprehensive guide to community services on the Central Coast was launched last week by The Entrance Rotary Club. The club’s Director of Community Services, Joe Scicluna, said it…
American Idiot to open at Red Tree Theatre
Jopuka Productions, The Central Coast’s leading youth arts body, will present Green Day’s 2010 rock musical American Idiot at the Red Tree Theatre, Tuggerah, from March 10-25. The high-energy and…