THIS delightful event will showcase the extraordinary talents of Western Sydney’s finest young musicians, who have been diligently honing their skills throughout the year in preparation for this very special concert. Be captivated by this performance as Penrith Youth Orchestra and Richard Bonynge Ensemble come together to create a symphony of sounds that will leave […]

Geoff Zhang. THIS month’s Morning Melodies at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre brings together three up-and-coming performers featuring Alex Blandino, Geoff Zhang and Daniel Tambasco. Award-winning vocalist Alex Blandino performs a wide range of songs from musical theatre to popular including ‘Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again’ from The Phantom of The Opera and […]

IN a recent survey conducted by Sydney Zoo, alarming statistics emerged concerning the financial strain on Australian families due to the rising cost of living. The findings revealed that 89% of respondents, are feeling the financial pinch, and almost 60% are encountering financial stress due to childcare expenses. Additionally, almost half of respondents reported relying […]

Nominated for Best in Comedy at Sydney Fringe Festival 2023! Presented by Open Fridays and Q Theatre. JOIN in the fun with this interactive Filipino comedy experience. The Fillow Talk crew are heading to Western Sydney for the first time ever and performing this laugh-out-loud improvised show in Penrith at The Joan as part of […]

Registrations are now open for the free family fun day on Saturday 28 October at Coachman’s Park The annual Halloween Trick or Treat event and family fun day presented by St MarysTown Centre will be back at Coachman’s Park for 2023, with spooktacular fun for young and theyoung at heart. The local community are invited […]

LOOK out ladies, the hunks from Sydney Hotshots are back to sizzle and seduce for one night only with a brand-new killer show. The 2-hour production is a visual feast, choreographed and developed by Australia’s leading professionals. Our hand-picked selection of dreamy guys will have the ladies up from their chairs, screaming for more, night […]

AS part of the Creative Conversations Series, musician Andy Bromberger explores the ways in which music and words have always been entwined in both religious and secular music. Beautiful words are made more poignant by sweeping melodies while text gives music added dimensions. The relationship between words and music has been treated differently by composers […]

“WE CAN’T CHANGE WHO WE LOVE, WE CAN CHANGE HOW” Lyrics by Wayne PriceMusic by Russell TredinnickDirected by Benjamin RoordaCast: Lauren Bacon-Fleming, Renee Bechara, Levi Burrows, Jacob Fleming, Linda Hale, Samwise Holmes, Danielle Roorda, Laura Tredinnick This original contemporary musical explores the way that relationships change us all for better or worse.When Garet, a shy […]

For as long as I can remember, the event that has signalled the end of winter and a big warm welcome to the beautiful sunny days ahead is the St Marys Spring Festival!  September 2 is the day, so make sure you’ve cleared your diary so you can join in all the fun in Queen […]

By Val Newman The annual Penrith Dolls, Bears, Craft and Collectables Show will be held on the 10th of September. Come and see the delightful stall displays with plenty on offer for everyone from the collector of antique, vintage and modern dolls, bears and toys to unique handmade gifts, jewellery, doll houses, miniatures and more. […]