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Robin Williams Retrospective 2024

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It's been 10 years since the world lost one of its brightest talents, comedy genius Robin Williams. Looking back on his iconic catalogue one cannot overlook the profound impact he had on cinema. His performances illuminated the screen and touched the hearts of millions around the globe. From comedy to family favourites to Academy Award nominated dramas, this selection of Robin Williams classics highlights the incredible versatility of one of Hollywood's most iconic performers. Films include Good Morning Vietnam , Hook, Dead Poets Society , Jumanji , The Fisher King , Aladdin , What Dreams May Come , Good Will Hunting, OneHourPhoto , The Birdcage and Mrs Doubtfire. Playing select dates and times at Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace from September 5-27. https://upnext.com.au/event/robin-williams-retrospective-2024/ https://bit.ly/4dDK93P Check out our website https://upnext.com.au/sydney/ Check out our Vimeo channel https://vimeo.com/upnextsydney Check out our Youtube channel UpNext

''Moon Goddess' Storytelling 2024'

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This family-friendly storytelling session will transport you into the magical world of Chang'e, the Moon Goddess, and her loyal companion, the Jade Rabbit. As the story unfolds, children will be immersed in the rich tradition and lore surrounding this ancient legend. With dynamic narration and engaging actions, the storytelling promises to be an unforgettable experience for all. The Moon Goddess Story: Long ago, the Jade Emperor lived in a palace in the sky with his ten mischievous sons who turned themselves into ten blazing suns. Their playful antics made the earth unbearably hot. To save the world, Houyi, a skilled archer, shot down nine of the suns, restoring balance and making him a hero. The Jade Emperor rewarded Houyi with a magical elixir of life from the Queen Mother of the West. However, when the elixir was threatened by an evil man, Chang'e, Houyi's wife, drank it and floated to the moon, becoming the Moon Goddess. Legend has it that Chang'e lives with a jade

Traditional Chinese Music 2024

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This concert, jointly organised by Guizhou Chinese Orchestra and China Cultural Centre in Sydney, features a selection of traditional and contemporary Chinese traditional music pieces. It integrates Guizhou folk instruments with the Chinese traditional music instruments, showcasing the rich musical heritage of Guizhou and offering the audience an authentic cultural experience. About Guizhou Chinese Orchestra Experience the captivating sounds of the Guizhou Chinese Orchestra, a group that has been enchanting audiences since 2003. Recognised in 2018 as one of China's top orchestras by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, this ensemble brings together top-tier talent from prestigious music institutions both locally and globally.Over the years, the orchestra has taken the stage at hundreds of concerts, from performances across China to appearances in the USA, Canada, France, Australia, Nepal, and regions such as Hong Kong, Macaus and Chinese Taiwan. Their award-winning performances hav

The House Of Suntory Whisky Dinner At Hyatt Regency Sydney 2024

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In celebration of fine Japanese whisky and flavours, join Hyatt for their one-night only House of Suntory Whisky Dinner. Experience a curation of renowned Suntory whiskies including Yamazaki 12 and Hakushu 12, expertly paired with four-courses of mouth-watering delicacies such as Alaskan king crab, smoked eel, and miso-glazed wagyu. Discover the rich artistry, history and ethos that define each spirit, guided throughout your tasting experience by Suntory's National Brand Ambassador and whisky connoisseur, James Buntin. https://upnext.com.au/event/the-house-of-suntory-whisky-dinner-at-hyatt-regency-sydney-2024/ https://bit.ly/3Xv8OC9 Check out our website https://upnext.com.au/sydney/ Check out our Vimeo channel https://vimeo.com/upnextsydney Check out our Youtube channel UpNext Sydney Youtube Check out the our tinyurls: https://tinyurl.com/upnextsydney https://tinyurl.com/upnextperth https://tinyurl.com/upnextmelbourne https://tinyurl.com/upnextbrisbane https://tinyurl.com/upnextad

NSSWE Spring Music Festival 2024

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Mark your calendars for one of Sydney's most anticipated annual events in the world of wind bands! The NSSWE Spring Music Festival is a vibrant celebration of musical expression, offering an extraordinary platform for ensembles to ignite inspiration, captivate large, enthusiastic audiences, and revel in the sheer joy of performance. In its eleventh spectacular year, this festival transcends the typical competition, focusing instead on pure, unadulterated musical enjoyment. From the budding talents of primary school musicians to the seasoned skills of senior high school performers, witness an incredible array of symphonic wind ensembles and stage bands from both public and private schools. Join us for a musical journey that promises to uplift, entertain, and leave you in awe of the remarkable talents within our community. Don't miss out on this sensational event that celebrates the heart and soul of music! Thursday, 1

History of House 2024

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An exhilarating trip through the history of dance music with ARIA-nominated DJ Groove Terminator and three-time Grammy®-winners Soweto Gospel Choir. 'a 100% must-see this Fringe' ★★★★★ The Clothesline Prepare for music-loving sensory overload. Take the world's greatest gospel choir who have performed live with stars including Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Bono, Queen and Celine Dion, add in some funky 70s disco, sprinkle in some 80s pop and then strap in to be schooled in house music, from the mid 80s, through the 90s, to the end of the millennium. Behind the decks is Groove Terminator, one of Australia's biggest DJs, who has produced dance music and captivated dancefloors for more than three decades. History of House is a dancefloor-exploding celebration of dance music through the decades, reimagined and reignited. Best Music Overall Award Winner, Adelaide Fringe 2020 Best Music & Musicals Weekly Award, Fringe World 2024 Perth Now Critics' Choice Weekly Award

Henschke Wine Dinner 2024

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Henschke's renowned winemakers present a lively showcase of contemporary cosmopolitan dining set on the edge of Darling Harbour. Celebrating some of the region's best producers and providers, BTWN's Head Chef, Chris Dodd, has designed an exceptional five-course menu alongside a comprehensive list of vintages to indulge your senses. https://upnext.com.au/event/henschke-wine-dinner-2024/ https://bit.ly/3XrUzxD Check out our website https://upnext.com.au/sydney/ Check out our Vimeo channel https://vimeo.com/upnextsydney Check out our Youtube channel UpNext Sydney Youtube Check out the our tinyurls: https://tinyurl.com/upnextsydney https://tinyurl.com/upnextperth https://tinyurl.com/upnextmelbourne https://tinyurl.com/upnextbrisbane https://tinyurl.com/upnextadelaide https://tinyurl.com/upnextcanberra https://tinyurl.com/upnextnewyork