Going Out

Tradition continues

Young Canadian pianist, Avan Yu, was awarded the most prestigious prize in Australia when he was announced as the winner of the 10th...

Classic novel comes to life on stage

Local theatre group Ruby Productions will be bringing Charlotte Bronte’s classic novel ‘Jane Eyre’ to the stage this May. ‘Jane Eyre’ follows the trials of...

The show that will make your day, your month or even your year

OH… MY… GOD! ‘Friends’ fans, get ready, because ‘Friends! The Musical Parody’ is finally making its way to Riverside Theatres.

At The Movies: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

Cassidy Pearce checks out the new Hunger Games prequel. The verdict here.

Music, motherhood and a decade’s worth of hits

It’s been a decade since The McClymonts released their self-titled debut album. In that time the country music trio have amassed an impressive 10 Golden...

Beatles tribute is top notch

Internationally acclaimed Beatles tribute group The Beatels are set to present their fab recreation show live on stage at Springwood Sports Club on Saturday,...

Lee loves Australia

He’s as Aussie as a hot meat pie with sauce, a kangaroo bouncing through the bush and a V8 Supercar flying...

GIVEAWAY: Win vouchers to Skinnys Penrith

New Penrith restaurant Skinny’s Grill is low on carbs and fat on flavour and is the perfect place to stop in for a meal. A...

Salsa Sunday

The arrival of spring isn’t the only thing bringing heat to Penrith this month with the flair and raw energy of Cuba geared to...

There's no stopping The Delltones

When I got on the phone to The Delltones frontman Ian ‘Peewee’ Wilson – aka the Beanpole of Bop – he had just come...

Rocking western Sydney

Four piece western Sydney rock band 62nd silence burst onto the scene in 2011 and now with the release of their debut music...

Local teen bound for stardom

At the tender age of 14, singer song-writer Katie Panucci is already bound for stardom after making her first record and performing at...

Concert series to return with Penrith gigs locked in

Great Southern Nights is returning to reignite NSW’s live music scene, with major artists like Thelma Plum and Dami Im set to perform in Penrith later this year.

Huge cast for Seussical The Musical

A cast of almost 100 will take to the Q Theatre stage this month in ‘Seussical The Musical’. Presented by the Penrith Musical Comedy Company,...

Lend him your ears

Mark Brandon “Chopper” Read isn’t your average criminal. I mean how many criminals out there have turned their life of crime...

At The Movies: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

With furry chicken pig like creatures and huge dragons, you might mistake ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ as a Disney story, but it is a superhero movie like you have never seen before.

Strengthening connections

World-renowned psychic medium and star of the Channel Seven series ‘The One’, Michael Wheeler, will be visiting the beautiful Blue Mountains town of...

How a Penrith Plaza Santa inspired a new Aussie Christmas movie

Local director and former Weekender journalist Heath Davis has wrapped filming on his latest movie, ‘Christmess’.

At The Movies: Peppa’s Cinema Party

New Peppa Pig content on the big screen? Not surprisingly, it's a winner.

Cambridge Park singer wows judges on The Voice

Local singer makes it through The Voice's Blind Auditions.