Going Out
You… must be there!
Most people have an idea of what kind of debaucherous activities musicians might be getting up to after a gig, but generally those thoughts...
Screaming back into town
There’s not many Aussie bands that are as dedicated to rock as The Screaming Jets.
With 27 years, eight albums, and countless tours under their...
Fun after reflection
After the Dawn Service, ANZAC Day events will be held at clubs and pubs around Penrith, with two-up and live bands the main features...
Penrith converted into Middle America for new short film
Locals will be able to spot several Penrith locations in an upcoming short film produced by former Werrington local, Pete Ireland.
The 34-year-old grew up...
New opera company set to hit a high note
Get a taste for the future of opera in western Sydney, as the newly formed Western Sydney Opera company treats Penrith to their first...
A voice you’ll fall in love with
Soprano Mirusia has performed with Andre Rieu and now she’s coming to Penrith to give audiences a taste of the voice that has won...
Kitty Flanagan is seriously funny
You’d be hard pressed to find someone who doesn’t love having a good old fashioned rant about the things that piss them off.
Check the...
Lee’s meaningful tribute
Last year country music icon Lee Kernaghan released a new album that pays tribute to the men and women of our Defence Forces.
Following on...
Back to the good old days
If you’re a music fan who prefers to hear your favourite songs blasting through amps rather than earphones, you’ve probably been lamenting the state...
New generation of Beatles fans
The whole world fell in love with The Beatles in the 60s, and now Penrith parents will have the opportunity to introduce their children...
Band’s growth ends as farewell tour begins
While you’d be justified in wondering if we reached peak beard when hipsters started using their facial hair as craft projects – think baubles,...
What about Shannon?
Shannon Noll, the boy from Condobolin who became an Aussie icon after coming in second to Guy Sebastian in the first season of ‘Australia...
High five: Country’s best come together for new album and show
Adam Brand and The Outlaws are here for a good time, not a long time.
The all star band, which includes country music artists Adam...
The event that changed Normie Rowe’s life
There’s events that happen in life that change you. They force you to see the world in a different way and make you question...
An afternoon with the classics
Even if your knowledge of classical music is limited you will probably recognise the energetic, white-haired conductor Richard Gill.
A regular guest on the ABC’s...
Wiggling into Penrith
It’s hard to believe it’s been 25 years since The Wiggles first wiggled their way onto our TV screens.
It’s also hard to imagine any...
Musical hit The Boy From Oz is coming to Penrith
When it comes to Australian musicals it doesn’t get much bigger than the role of Peter Allen in ‘The Boy From Oz’.
Not only is...
Former journo gets his big break in film world
Glenmore Park resident Heath Davis, 37, has gone from writing about entertainment in the local newspaper to well and truly creating it.
The former Western...
Healthy Harold opens his doors for Family Fun Day
Life Education NSW are hosting their first ever community event, ‘Healthy Harold’s Family Fun Day’ this Sunday, February 21 at their Colyton headquarters.
Healthy Harold...
Dave bares his tech soul
With a gift for character creation and story telling, David Strassman could have chosen any art form through which to channel his skills.
But ventriloquism...
