Enter Remagine Waste and Environmental Art Prize
Local and national artists have less than two months to enter Remagine, Hornsby Shire Council’s waste and environmental art prize. With a total prize pool of $11,000, entries close on 26 April 2023. Hosted by Hornsby Shire Council in partnership with the Hornsby Art Society since 2009, the Remagine Art Prize challenges artists to create […]
Circular Keys Chorus
2022 was a year of rebuilding for the Baulkham Hills-based Circular Quays Chorus after the last few years of on-and-off lockdowns and restrictions. With platforms such as ZOOM being accessible, Circular Keys continued to rehearse from the comfort of their own homes. To keep things interesting, they would theme some of their rehearsals, have game […]
A Case Full of Laughs
Castle Hill Players presents Funny Money at the Pavilion Theatre from 31 March – 22 April Written by Ray Cooney and directed by Julian Floriano With audiences happily returning in their droves, Castle Hill Players is proud to be presenting this classic farce that was adapted into a movie starring Chevy Chase for the second […]
Castle Hill Art Society
HIREN PATEL “PAINTING AN URBAN LANDSCAPE… OILS” Hiren grew up in India but now lives in Australia and paints professionally, exhibiting both here and overseas. Most subjects are urban landscapes and are based on the idea of light and mood forming a composition. Using this technique he can transform a mundane streetscape into visual poetry. […]
The Ferry Artists
The Ferry Artists enjoyed the company of many of its members and friends last Saturday 12th February for the opening of our Annual Art Sale. Hawkesbury Mayor Sarah McMahon opened the exhibition for us and we welcomed many sales. The Art Sale will run through to 20th March when we will rehang the gallery for […]
Top Talents for Galston Concert
Sunday afternoon 26 March sees the return of The Galston Concerts for 2023. The double bill in Galston Uniting Church – an organ prelude from 1.30pm; the main concert from 2 till 3ish – will feature top talent winners of national competitions. Samuel Giddy returns to perform prelude music by Vivaldi and Bach following his […]
Hills Harmony Chorus
Hills Harmony Chorus has been meeting again being an active participant in the local community in 2022 under the direction of a new music director Diane Jenkins. In early May the chorus was part of the entertainment at the Heritage Week open day at Bella Vista Farm. One of our members narrated The Story of […]
The Galston Concerts: Local & International
The Galston Concerts will blend local, national, and international content on Sunday afternoon 18 September, starting ‘1.30 for 2pm’ in Galston Uniting Church. The ‘local content’ sees Kenthurst-resident Jack Theakston as organist in the 1.30pm pre-concert organ prelude, together with another ‘rising star’, Sydney organist Ava Pudney. The ‘national’ includes Jack as cellist of the […]
Gregoriana Arcadia
We welcome all singers to join our Gregorian Chant community choir. This sacred music is sung without instrumental accompaniment according to established tradition. We practise on second Saturdays each month (2-4pm) in the beautiful chapel at the Benedictine Monastery, Arcadia. There are no fees and no previous experience is required, just a willingness to learn. […]
Mozart’s Tempestuous Skies 16-24 August
The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s TEMPESTUOUS SKIES symphonic tour from 16-24 August brings some of Mozart’s most sublime, dramatic and passionate music to six national and regional centres. Starting in Kenthurst, NSW on 16 August, then travelling to Canberra (17 August), Newcastle (18 August), Brisbane (20 August), Caloundra, QLD (for the first time on […]
