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LATE NIGHT LIBRARY: MUSIC MAKERS

Presented by City of Sydney and Musica Viva Australia, this season of Late Night Library is about the connections between music and the written word. At Customs House Library, City Of Sydney on Wednesday 22 April between 8-9pm, a panel of composers (who write without words) and musicians (who do) will discuss how words and music collide in their work and influence

Sydney Youth Music announce Youth Week gig

The Sydney Youth Music team are hosting their third gig, this time supporting Sydney’s hip hop scene and Youth Week in the City. The event will be held at Goodgod Small Club between 11-4.30pm on April 11, and headlined by breakdancer, rapper and writer Bam Bam, who’s mixtapes have already received 30,000+ downloads. Supports include Sydney-based

Legends of the Past – Sydney Youth Orchestra

Spectrum Now, an inaugural festival sponsored by The Sydney Morning Herald and presented by ANZ happening in Sydney between March 11-29, will be marking the anniversary of Gallipoli in a special WWI commemorative concert which includes Cathedra, a new work by celebrated young Australian composer Andrew Howes. Sydney Youth Orchestra will be performing the Australian

First Aid Kit

Swedish band First Aid Kit will be touring Australia next month! The duo will be playing headline shows across the east coast, including an all ages show at the Enmore Theatre on Wednesday 11th March. First Aid Kit write music that sounds like 70s-tinged folk rock, with big choruses, warm harmonies and soothing vocals. The

JUDAS PRIEST & DRAGONFORCE – SIDEWAVES XV

Birmingham’s Judas Priest have been around for nearly 40 years, and they are a powerhouse in metal. Not many heavy metal bands can do what these guys do. They tear up the stage with their brilliance every time they perform. And they have put out 17 records, sold over 46 million albums, and even won a Grammy

RICHARD IN YOUR MIND VS THE SPACE OCTOPUS TOUR

Sydney psych-pop band Richard In Your Mind are embarking on an all ages east coast tour playing songs from their latest album Ponderosa and favourites from their previous three records! Richard In Your Mind Vs The Space Octopus Tour w/ Richard In Your Mind The Union Hotel, North Sydney – North Sydney, New South Wales 7:00pm Friday February 13th

Sounds of the Street Album Launch

Our good friends at Mission Australia run a fantastic program called Sounds of the Street. It is facilitated by the Creative Youth Initiative (CYI) at Mission Australia, and provides a unique service – free creative programs for young people aged 16-25 who are facing hardship and challenges in their lives, such as homelessness, mental issues and substance

triple j Presents: Beat The Drum

triple j is celebrating 40 years by putting on a birthday concert called Beat The Drum in The Domain in Sydney on Friday 16th January. triple j have revealed the lineup which will feature acts like Silverchair’s Daniel Johns, Gotye, Powderfinger’s Bernard Fanning, Megan Washington and hip hop group Thundamentals, singer-songwriter Sarah Blasko, Dave Faulkner

Splendour in the Grass Needs an Intern!

Splendour In The Grass are looking for an intern to join their Byron Bay team!  The Internship runs for approx 6 months – Commencing in February to August 2015 – Min 3 days a week The successful applicant will need to have intermediate administrative skills. Key responsibilities will include: • General office admin tasks – answering the