Ava at the Ballet Preljocaj in QPAC Brisbane. Tahlia at the Sydney Opera House to see the Australian Ballet perform ‘Nijinsky’. Angus at Sydney Opera House for the performance of ‘Nijinsky’. Musical student Zoey at Annie the Musical in Coffs Harbour. FIVE outstanding ballet students at Harbour Performing Arts Centre (HPAC) have received awards based […]
C.ex Coffs Camera Club celebrates half century with snappy exhibition
President Donna Baldwin with exhibition visitors from Red Rock, Kate and Ian Shaw. Secretary Annette Brauer with club member and prize contributor Sharron Sykes. Exhibition visitor Terry Watson. ‘Frames of Coffs’ photography exhibition at the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden. ‘Frames of Coffs’ photography exhibition at the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden. The club’s joint […]
Curtain closes on Coffs Eisteddfod after weeks of exceptional performances
Daniel Hellier at the Gala Concert performing ‘How to Train Your Dragon’. Dance Round 1 scholarship winners Angus Bryant, Amelia Carpenter, Ella-Grace Chowdhury and Pearl Pisk. Vocal Round 1 scholarship winner Violet Hyland with Eisteddfod President Debbie Waters. Eisteddfod secretary Anne Chittick with Instrumental Round 1 scholarship winners Camble Scott, Eido Roques, Olivia Hoare and […]
Troy Rogers turns pain into art with Upside Down Fantasyland
HAVING recently appeared at Sydney, Adelaide and Newcastle fringe festivals, Troy Rogers brings “Upside Down Fantasyland” to the Mid North Coast for a limited run of intimate shows. Following a sold out show in April, Troy returns for two nights in Bellingen this month, before taking the stage in Coffs Harbour and Woolgoolga in August. […]
Musicians rally for hospital-bound Vince
Katie Sibio with husband Vince (centre) and their musician friends, outside Coffs Harbour Hospital. The uplifting gig. The uplifting gig. THE power of love in healing was witnessed on Sunday 22 June when Ulong resident Katie Sibio pulled off an uplifting jamming session in the grounds of Coffs Harbour Hospital for her husband Vince, who […]
Dorrigo Dramatic Club celebrate 70 years
THE 70th birthday celebration of the Dorrigo Dramatic Club was held on Saturday 14 June in the town’s Old Gazette Theatre. Launched in 1955, the community theatre group continues to thrive today. Past and present members were invited to share a meal and enjoy reminiscing on decades of performances. “What an incredible display of creativity […]
Cedar and Steam returns to Glenreagh
Denise Hansford. Judith Hanson. Finley Stokes. GLENREAGH Memorial Museum’s annual art and photo exhibition, Cedar and Steam, will be held from 27-28 June in the Glenreagh School of Arts hall. “Come out to our delightful village for Cedar and Steam to encourage the participants, be delighted by the talented artistic works and to support our […]
Artists share an ‘Eclectic Selection’ of what matters to them
Jai Waters (centre) and friends with her Eclectic Selection works. Printmakers Barb Newby, Annie Olive, Karen Thio and Margie Hawtin with their “Woopi” mini prints. Jo and Barb Newby with Robin Appleby’s “Beach Bodies”. Roz Stone with her painting “Winter on Collins”. WOOLGOOLGA Art Gallery’s current exhibition “Eclectic Selection” is a fitting title for a […]
Bellingen’s Nexus Art Gallery unveils silk art exhibition
Stay a While My Lovelies by Robyn Jackson. Robyn Jackson’s Morning Song. Wild Flowers by Robyn Jackson. Robyn Jackson’s Follow the Sun. MID North Coast silk artist Robyn Jackson is exhibiting “A Work of H’art” at Bellingen’s Nexus Art Gallery from 25 May to 19 June. With a Bachelor of […]
Digital concerts celebrate Mid North Coast artists
ARTS Mid North Coast has announced the launch of a series of MiNi (digital) Concerts, as a celebration of the incredible musical talent emerging from the region. Delivered in partnership with MusicNSW, MiNi (digital) Concerts is an online music series that offers local artists both a platform to reach wider audiences and a professional development […]
