by Sophie Wright | Sep 4, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
The recent cancellation of major music festivals Spilt Milk and Splendour in the Grass and the postponement of Yours & Owls has sparked a resurgence in Wollongong’s live music scene, diversifying the music culture. The scrapping of these festivals has created a...
by Samuel Shillington | Aug 28, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Australian festival-goers and musicians are singing out over current festival lineups amidst the worsening cost-of-living pressures. Lineups for ‘Beyond the Valley’ and ‘Lost Paradise’ include big industry names such as Ice Spice and Fisher, but many Australian...
by Bella Mccann | Aug 21, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Gong Crawl 2024 refreshed life in Wollongong last weekend with a live music event with more than 50 artists across 10 venues in the city. Phoebe Price, an event organiser and member of Speed Drive Inc, said the night enabled individuals to explore new things without...
by Nissa Stevens | Aug 20, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
The Every Woman dance performance, based on the real-life stories of four local Illawarra women, has been brought to the stage by a young female choreographer. The dance explored themes of the journey from adolescence to womanhood with dark themes and life-changing...
by Jessica Freeman | Aug 13, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
The nail-biting psychological thriller ‘Gaslight’ is on at the Wollongong Workshop Theatre (WWT), which will run until August 24. WWT is the longest running amateur theatre group in the Illawarra, having produced high-quality performances for over 70...