Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category

MARDI GRAS

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

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It’s that time of year again! Various events are taking place throughout the month of February to celebrate The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.

On Saturday, February 27th the annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade will flood Sydney’s Oxford Street for a night full of glamour, spectacle and outrageousness.

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Are you a fan of legendary filmmaker/photographer John Waters? Or simply intrigued by his shocking yet clever antics? Waters will be holding a seminar for one night only as part of the month long Mardi Gras festival.

Where: Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House

When: 2nd March at 8pm

Cost: $45 + BF

To see a full list of events and happenings visit http://www.mardigras.org.au/

CHINESE NEW YEAR

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Chinese High Tea

From February 12th – 28th join in the Chinese New Year celebrations!

 Chinese Tea Appreciation Workshop

Love tea in all its forms? Why not attend a Chinese Tea Appreciation Workshop? Learn about the production and benefits of tea, along with the traditions of a tea ceremony from a Tea Master. 

When: 6th February – 6th March; 11am or 4pm (Sat & Sun) or by appointment

Where: Zensation Tea House 656 Bourke St, Surry Hills

Cost: $35

Contact: (02) 9319  2788 or visit http://www.zensation.com.au

Mulan Acrobatic Show

The Mulan Acrobatic Show

A show not to be missed! Be amazed by the talents of the Chongqing Acrobatic Arts Troupe as they tell the story of Hua Mulan – yes we are referring to the Mulan from the Disney film!

When: 20th February 3pm and 8pm

Where: State Theatre, 49 Market St  Sydney

Cost: $49 + BF