Screaming through the suburbs

Australian rock legends The Screaming Jets will be heading back to western Sydney as part of their ‘Rock n Roll Rampage’ tour. The band will...

Keeping the magic of the movies alive

Behind the unassuming facade of the brick building that sits on the edge of the Great Western Highway in Glenbrook lies a world full...

TV favourites like you’ve never seen them before

There’s not many female ensembles that have captured TV viewers’ hearts more than ‘The Golden Girls’. This October the mature Miami foursome – Sophia, Blanche,...

A frightfully good show

Prepare to be scared this Halloween and beyond with Ruby Productions’ ‘The Mystery of the Monsters’ Big Ball’. Opening on Halloween night this original musical...

Lee takes special stories on the road

When talking to country music icon Lee Kernaghan about his latest album ‘Spirit of the Anzacs’, there’s a strong sense of the responsibility that...

The doctor is back in

Check out any gig guide and you’re likely to see a list of ‘vintage’ bands from the 50s, 60s and 70s who have either...

A legend of stage and screen

After enjoying Denise Drysdale’s bubbly and confident personality on screen, stage and radio for decades now you would assume that she is pretty comfortable...

Epic tribute to legendary band

When it comes to music it doesn’t get much more epic than ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’. This October the rock classic, and a host of other Queen...

So, this lawyer walks into a bar…

Most comedians you speak to have childhood memories of the first moment they realised they wanted to get into comedy. It might have been...

Play School is coming to Penrith

‘Play School’ has become a staple for generations of Aussie kids and this school holidays the much loved children’s television program will be heading...

Holiday paradise in Penrith this weekend

Are you upgrading your camping gear, or in the market for a new caravan, camper trailer or state of the art motorhome to take...

Time goes by but Jon’s still rocking

When it comes to entertainment there’s not many areas of the industry that Jon English hasn’t dipped his toe in. The multi-award winning performer has...

Perfect way to spend a Sunday

The Joan’s Sunday Series will be saying a fond farewell this weekend with their final show for the year, ‘Tangalo – The Art of...

50 years of Blood, Sweat and Tears

Those that love the music of the 60s and 70s won’t want to miss American contemporary jazz-rock band Blood, Sweat and Tears when they...

Shop and create at The Westies Fringe Markets

The Westies Fringe Markets debuted in May and, after the success of the first round, the markets will be making their return this September...

Nobody is safe from The Wharf Revue team

There are certain productions that are so popular they pop up on The Joan calendar every single year. ‘The Wharf Revue’ is one of...

A must-sea show for all ages

Local choir members and musicians will join together on Sunday, August 30 for a concert that will take audiences on an adventure under the...

Success Dawns for local band

As a musician all you really want is to get your music heard. Especially if those hearing it have the ability to broadcast it...

John’s still true blue

“I don’t want it to be involved in anything that stirs up hatred for anybody in this country.” This was John Williamson’s response to his...

St Marys Spring Festival turns 40

With only a few more weeks left in August it won’t be long till the weather gets a little warmer and the first flowers...