David Kary completed a Bachelor of Creative Arts (BCA) at Wollongong University between 1990 and 1992 majoring in Arts Journalism and Theatre Studies. Ever since 1992 he has been writing about the arts scene in Sydney in various publications.
He has managed Sydney Arts Guide since 2004.
An extremely rare piece of fine art, a Jeffrey Smart painting has broken auction records, selling under the hammer at Lloyds Auctions for $210k late last week, setting a new benchmark for Australian artists.
Jeffrey Smart is an iconic Australian …
If you’re looking for something fun to do on Sunday 10 April, consider attending the next Blak Markets at Bare Island, La Perouse, in Sydney’s southeast.
Running from 10am to 3pm, the market will feature a Welcome to Country and …
A thrilling, immersive event on board the Navy destroyer HMAS Vampire – Australia’s largest museum vessel.
In 1951, somewhere in the Indian Ocean, a Navy vessel is travelling from Darwin to Singapore and radio silence is maintained at all costs. …
CINDERELLA AND THE LITTLE SORCERER follows an incredible story of friendship, self-sacrifice, love and determination. Ella and her friends, including Crystal, an apprentice magician, embark on a life-changing journey to extract a magical stone that can turn their friend Prince …
Nicolas Cage stars as Nicolas Cage in the action-comedy THE THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT. Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalised version of Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a …
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE is a very relatable story. It’s about a young person, Millie Dillmount, full of life and ambition, who has formulated a plan for successful, happy life and acts on it. She moves from her small country town …
Musica Viva Australia will present Tasmanian Baroque ensemble, Van Diemen’s Band, in seven cities across Australia from 26th April to 14th May.
Van Diemen’s Band, referred to as “Australia’s Baroque supergroup”, is made up of the country’s most …
The playwright Aran Thangaratnam, in. his program note, writes, “Like lockdown or a weekend away we constantly find ourselves stuck in place by social contracts, forced to do things we would never do on our own voluntarily. It’ll be …
The Australian Ballet and Telstra are pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards. Soloist Rina Nemoto took centre stage last night as she was named winner of the Telstra Rising Star Award in recognition of …
With the launch of a new history of our national drama, Australia in 50 Plays, author Julian Meyrick shares how he explored Australia’s story and our sense of nationhood as revealed in 50 landmark plays, here in this extract beginning …