Partying with good companySydney Theatre Company’s production ofA Streetcar Named Desire Sydney season has sold out. Since that’s not the type of headline that we’d normally waste your time on, here are some other pointers worth knowing: – you can still catch the final performance of the show directed by Liv Ullmann and featuring Cate Blanchett,...
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Art of the smart
Set fire to your Ikea prints! Burn your old band posters! You live in the same city as world class contemporary artists so loosen your purse strings and invest in the zeitgeist. Fiona McIntosh, Director of Fiona McIntosh Art has spent the last 20 years overseeing exhibitions for the Art Gallery of NSW, the Sydney Biennale and Regional...
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Balmain Rozelle Food Week
Dining on the PeninsulaHere’s a little eco-challenge. When out shopping for your next dinner party, see if you can only buy ingredients produced less than 100 miles away. How do you think you’ll go? As part of Balmain Rozelle Food Week,About Life is hosting a 100 Mile Cocktail Party where you’ll sample some of the amazing produce found...
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Sports Theatre and Bar
Game onIf your world revolves around tries, points, goals, knock-outs and the like, there’s a new venue in town that’s dedicated to you. Sports Theatre at Star City has just opened its doors. With a 12m-wide mega screen, flanked by two 3.4m smaller screens, and 225 stadium-style seats from which to watch the action. The...
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Jimmy Choo PEP talk
You, your shoes and 72At Daily Addict HQ, we lament the fact that our chief executive addict, Carrie Choo, isn’t related to that divine fashion powerhouse; Jimmy Choo. Imagine how extra well-heeled all Daily Addicts would be? We’re still hunting down the family tree that proves there’s a blood-tie. In the meantime, note that you have as good a chance...
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A Night in Fantasia
Ask a group of your average video gaming buddies and they’ll swear blind that they’re avid symphony fans. In some cases, they’ve probably listened to more musical compositions than you. It’s due to the epic tracks from games such as Gears of War and anime like Final Fantasy. From a series of symphonic experiences presented by Eminence. Their next...
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All the pretty horses
AJC Spring Racing CarnivalWhat is it about the racetrack on a clear, spring day that makes your heart flutter? Is it the equine athletes in the Mounting Yard, the free flowing champagne or simply the kaleidoscope of frocks, hats and silks? Spring Carnival is here so it’s time to ink these four key race dates into...
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Fresh off the runway
Offtherunway luxe accessoriesAdd another URL to the ‘favourites’.Offtherunway has just launched its site this month giving you access to a heady mix of sought-after labels that no other Australian website offers. Get hold of the in-season statement pieces that both strangers and your friends quietly envy. With a few clicks of your mouse you could have...
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Ron Zacapa Rum Tasting
Aged up highWhen not spending her time in the ‘house above the clouds’ – an aging facility in Guatemala 2300m above the sea – Lorena Vásquez Ampié is travelling around the world to incite a passion for premium Rum. As one of only three female Master Distillers in the world, she’s more than qualified to...
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30 days of pure hedonism
Crave SydneyIt’s time to go and have a good lie down in preparation for the 720 hours of non-stop pleasure, otherwise known as Crave Sydney. Kicking off on October 1, Crave begins with the Sydney International Food Festival (formerly known as Good Food Month) , a culinary whirling dervish that will spin through the city’s markets, bars...