Events in Armidale

There will be some incredible small businesses operating stalls which include the following: stunning pottery from Anthill Pottery; fabulous hats from Amy Farrell Millinery; beautiful cushions, lamps and lampshades from House of Delapre; lovely linen, table cloths, napkins, aprons etc. from Corner of the Garden, fresh flowers from hello Lovely Floristry; gorgeous earring from Made by Em and Pop Design; incredibly soft Glenhope Co Alpaca blankets; Antler Fire tools and a range of Yeti insulated products; crocheted goods and dried […]

COST: $25 - tickets available at sima.9org.au/delay45 ($1.13 booking fee applies) or at door. Delay45 melds beautiful compositions together with improvisation. The result is a fluid exchange between structure and spontaneity, creating an immersive listening experience that traverses entrancing moods, colours and textures. Led by Award-winning trumpeter Tom Avgenicos, alongside fellow collaborators Roshan Kumarage (piano), Dave Quinn (bass) and Ashley Stoneham (drums) – the group have emerged as "a bold new chapter in Australian jazz" – John Shand, Sydney Morning […]

VENUE: Auditorium (2nd floor via staircase). Cost includes post-concert glass of champagne or orange juice. An afternoon of chamber music presented by the talented staff of the New England Conservatorium. Works by Cohen, Geiss, Monteverdi, Puccini, Strauss, Mozart and Wolf. The concert will also launch the new Marian Barford Award in recognition of the legacy of NECOM string teacher Marian Barford from 2005-2015. All proceeds will go towards the Marian Barford Award This is a Covid Safe event. All attendees […]

Tickets available at www.trybooking.com/events/landing?eid=866124& (50₵ booking fee applies). Mozart: Viennese Star - a program of sparkling chamber works from the years of Mozart's rise to stardom in 1780's Vienna. HAYDN String Quartet Op. 33 No. 5 in G major How do you do?; BOCCHERINI String Quartet Op. 32 No. 5 in G Minor; MOZART String Quartet No. 19 in C major K. 465 Dissonance. For more information, visit www.adms.org.au/contact.

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues. Oldscool Is a group of local musicians who have found common ground in their love of treat music from the 60s, 70s and 80s, and the enjoyment of playing together. The band comprises Peter Holzberger (vocals and guitar), Mick Houlahan (bass), Vince Redal (guitar), Steve Harris (drums) and Paul Mailfert (vocals and keyboard). Music washes away the dust of everyday life - Art Blakey  

TIME: 7.30pm (Friday), 2.30 and 7.30pm (Saturday). A Festival of Short Plays produced by Benjamin Thorn and Margaret Sims - Harry in the Mall; On the Hoof; Harry in the Library; Bad News; Does the Means Justify the End; Harry in Town; Dreaming of Blue Hills; Modern Biblical Monologues; Horizon.

Enjoy an evening of great entertainment in the Lounge. Bistro opens 5.30pm, bar meals available until 8.30pm.

. Spectators welcome. Hot food will be available courtesy of Grill Monkeys.

The expo is a day to discover the producers, makers and creators of the New England, alongside some seriously talented New England musicians and artisans. The day is followed by more live music, a choice of delicious New England sourced evening meals, a full bar facility, the Uralla Arts Lantern Parade (to be confirmed) and even more entertainment. It truly is the best way to discover the character of the New England and get a taste of all the reasons […]

Entry is either via the gates at Taylor Street (park along the trees near the community garden – signs will be up to follow) OR via the NERAM parking lot on Kentucky Street. Look for festoon lights and a fire pit. COST: $30 (adult), $15 (student) - tickets available at www.trybooking.com/BXVKY (50₵ booking fee applies) - spaces limited. A Garden Feast to celebrate Multicultural March. This long-table dinner will feature food by The Minnie Barn, live music by Chilli Jam […]

Come along and enjoy good company and listen to fabulous music featuring Sharny Russell (piano), James Haselwood (bass) and Cary Bennett (drums and vocals).

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues. Dusky Buzz Is a newly formed band of friends playing the music they like best - jazz, pop, blues, soul and samba - plus original songs. Featuring Maria Rummery (vocals), al Hardaker (lead guitar), Mick Houlahan (bass, guitar and vocals) and Dick Kaehler (drums, percussion and vocals), this band will put a smile on your face. Music washes away the dust of everyday life - Art Blakey

The Armidale Autumn Festival is a showcase of Armidale local talent and of course the magnificent autumnal colour. The Armidale Autumn Festival will be held in the Beardy Street Mall with a wide variety of performances on the main stage. This year the event will not have the usual parade through the CBD. However the performers that have provided entertainment in the traditional parade march will now be invited to perform on the new stage. The new format will allow […]

Life without restaurants is hard to imagine.  In fact, the first such establishments, in France, were for the fastidious who shunned eating and required a restorative broth or restaurant.  It was for such delicate stomachs that the Palais Royal offered dining rooms with separate tables, menus, fixed prices and flexible hours.  After the Revolution, the unemployed cooks and maîtres d’ of the aristocracy finally began introducing the paying public to the delights of their cuisine.  This lecture investigates the early […]

For more information or to book, email newenglandhoneybees@outlook.com or info@boobooks.net.au or phone 02 6771 2994 or 0432 474 591. Boobooks, together with New England Honey Bees, are hosting morning tea. Special guest The Easter Bunny! There will be an Easter Egg Hunt and prizes, enjoy Hot Cross Buns, Easter Eggs, Hot Chocolate and a selection of cakes and cookies.

Come and enjoy jazz at one of Armidale's grooviest venues. Altones is al Heeney on guitar and vocals, Tony Elder on guitar and vocals, Mick Houlahan on bass and vocals and Ian Mitchell on drums. They have a brand new self-titled album out and will be delighting you with their unique alternative post Britpop style compositions. Close harmonies with a tight rhythm section are the order of the night! Music washes away the dust of everyday life - Art Blakey