Tag: entertainment
Fine dining, great setting
DOES the thought of a lovely lunch in picturesque surroundings have you reaching for your car keys and wallet? Or what about dinner and...
Three ages of Dragon
UNLIKE many bands, there are three distinct ages that define the evolution of iconic rock band Dragon.
The eras represent the rites of passage...
Exhibition share the art of influence
A SELECTION of wonderful new exhibitions is opening at the New England Regional Art Museum in Armidale on Friday 7 February.
It’s a...
Opera hits the highs
OPERA New England raised the bar for entertainment in the region after La Boheme sold out for all four performances over the weekend.
Packed houses...
Add a dash of colour
Your Garden - Jude Costello
WHAT a fizzer! The forecasts were promising but have produced very little except for some better temperatures.
Those of you...
Festival in bloom
THE Wauchope Lasiandra Festival is celebrating its 30th birthday this year - and you’re invited to join in the fun.
The festival will take place...
Sweet sound of soul
RHYTHM and soul singer Pamela Hata-McLeay, formerly from New Zealand, settled in Port Macquarie only two years ago but has already won a reputation...
Choir is on song
HASTINGS Choristers would like to thank the wonderful audiences who attended concerts in 2013.
The Choristers’ first concert for the year, Under One Sky, will...
Blues blend duo is on song
TWO talented singers-cum-musicians will be performing at the Port Macquarie Hotel on 30 January.
Joel Sulman and Michael Gorham have teamed up for a national...
Robinson brings the blues
AUSTRALIAN guitar virtuoso Joe Robinson will be performing at Port Macquarie Panthers on Saturday 25 January.
Robinson spent the majority of 2013 touring North America,...
A virtual classic
IMAGINE standing on stage surrounded by the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s virtuoso musicians, feeling the energy of artistic director Richard Tognetti playing his priceless Guarneri...
Milestone strikes right note
NEW ENGLAND Conservatorium of Music director Susanne James says 2014 will be a bumper year for music in Armidale as NECOM gears up for...