No matter what time of year you visit, chances are there will be an event or festival in or around Armidale.
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Rusty Singers Sing-a-long Concert - 10.00-11.00am Rediscover the joy that singing can bring with this incredible seniors choir, the Rusty Singers. Enjoy a seated performance and bop along to a range of songs, from show tunes to jazz, this group will inspire you to join in by the end (which you will be encouraged to do)! In Conversation with Margaret Bain - "A Portrait of Howard Hinton" - 1.30-2.30pm Who was Howard Hinton — the man behind one of Australia’s […]
Chilli Jam is a local Armidale Band bringing you a variety of songs from Blues, Rock, World Latin, Jazz and originals with a unique twist. Chilli Jam - Massiel, Gary Daly and Mick Houlahan share a unique connection, provide a great mix of sounds and vocals, and a fun vibe that caters for chilling and upbeat fun. Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
Strum and Sing-a-long with Maissel from Chilli Jam - 11.00-11.45am Celebrate with a joyful afternoon of music in the gallery. Join Maissel from Chilli Jam to listen to and sing your favourite tunes, and — if you play — bring your ukulele along for a relaxed community strum. No experience needed, just come ready to make some music together. Museum of Printing Tour and Postcard Printing - 2.00-3.00pm Step behind the scenes of NERAM’s Museum of Printing for a special guided tour and […]
ARCO - First Light: Music illuminated by the sunrise A clarinet melody, rising like the sun from shimmering strings. Five of Australia’s most brilliant musicians. Works beloved and new from an age of discovery, emotion and light. ARCO’s First Light takes in a sweep of classical chamber music, including Schubert’s joyful String Quartet No.7 in D major D.74, Mozart’s Largetto from Clarinet Quintet in A major K.581, and the brilliant new ocean-inspired Wavelength by Nicole Murphy. At the pinnacle is Haydn’s ‘Sunrise’ […]
This fundraising event, is your chance to support UNE’s student athletes while putting your brand in front of more than 150 golfers, community members, UNE students, staff and alumni, and local businesses. It plays a vital role in helping UNE students travel to UniSport Nationals, this year to be held in Perth, Western Australia. By sponsoring the event, you are directly reducing barriers for students who face significant costs for flights, accommodation, uniforms and competition fees. Your contribution ensures these athletes […]
Silver Swans Ballet Workshop - 2.00-3.00pm Silver Swans classes have been specifically designed for the over-55s, but whatever your age, if you are looking for a new way to keep fit and active, our ballet classes will put a spring in your step. Whether you have never danced before or want to get back into the swing of it, our classes have something for everyone! Storeroom Tours with the Director - 12.30-1.15pm Join NERAM’s Director, Rachael Parsons, for a tour […]
Chamber Philharmonia Cologne plays Vivaldi (Concerto for Violin, Strings and basso continuo Spring, Concerto B minor for Violoncello and String Orchestra RV 424), Mozart (Divertimento B-flt major KV 137 Salzburg Symphony) and Mendelssohn (Herr Gott Abrahams Aria from the oratorio Elijah, and Sarasate (Gypsy Airs for Violin and Orchestra op.20) presented by world class soloists Sergey Didorenko (violin), Jaime Roda Segrelles (baritone) and Dmitrij Gornowskij (cello). Classics from Germany.
MARCH 6 - 14 Susan Hill’s legendary ghost story The Woman in Black comes to the stage, offering audiences a thrilling night of suspense, atmosphere, and unforgettable theatre. One of the longest-running productions in London’s West End, this iconic play has terrified and captivated audiences for decades — and for good reason. When young solicitor Arthur Kipps is sent to settle an estate at a remote and desolate house, he finds a village shrouded in silence, fear, and unspoken tragedy. […]
Come along for a great night of good company and foot tapping music.
Discover the shared adventure of bushwalking this Women's Week! Join Armidale Bushwalking Club for the beautiful Threlfall Walking Track walk within Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. We will be traversing a diverse section of the park, with some downward steps and undulating pathways. Natural-formed track with some fitness required. Threlfall Track follows the route of the historic 1894 hydro-electric scheme, along old embankments and through ancient cuttings of granite. At Gara Gorge lookout high above Gara River, with a backdrop […]
The annual Show is a great chance to celebrate our local community and showcase the diverse range of skills and talents of our district, from stud beef cattle and sheep, to jams, preserves and honey, woodwork, handicrafts and even home brewing! Hope to see you there! Tickets: One Day - $35 (family), $10 (single), $6 (child), $8 (concession) Two Day - $55 (family), $20 (single), $10 (child), $12 (concession)
A night of good food, fabulous live music and great company.
A community family event with $15 light meal, tea/coffee, music and BYO alcohol for a great evening of catching up with friends and neighbours. Any proceeds to projects within Hillgrove community.
A fabulous display of Classic and Specialist cars - have a chat to the owners and/or compare notes.
Canteen on grounds. Come along and watch some beautiful horses and riders compete in this official dressage event.
Discover the shared adventure of bushwalking this Women's Week! Join Armidale Bushwalking Club for a pleasant walk. Explore the Wollomombi area with this in-and-out scenic walk around the rim of Wollomombi Gorge on a well-maintained path. Keep an eye out for eagles and wallabies as we pass the top of Wollomobi and Chandlers falls. The walk starts and ends in Armidale, with a 40 min drive out to Wollomombi (carpooling encouraged). Walk length: 4km; Walk duration: 3-4 hours; Walk grade: Grade 3 […]
Featuring visiting pianist Dr Yi-Yang Chen. Program World Premiere of an original work by Matthew Minter In Memoriam: Sendai, Japan, Yi-Yang Chen performing his own original composition Piano Quartet, Joaquín Turina (Yi-Yang Chen, Robert Manley, Robert van Gend, and James Chen) Interval: Q&A session with Dr Yi-Yang Chen, offering rare insights into his music and inspiration. Trio – Primavera, Piazzolla (Yi-Yang Chen, Jennifer Sung, and Jay Gates) Piano & Guitar Duets (Yi-Yang Chen, Peter Doublinszki) […]
Come on down to the Brewery and enjoy the local talent or get up on stage and belt out a tune yourself. Should be fun!!
Are you looking for a great day out that celebrates our local seniors? Discover over 25 local stalls offering expert advice on planning ahead, home care and wellbeing, and much more! Be sure to come along, connect with your community, and celebrate this year’s theme - Live Life in Colour. Exhibitors include Australian Unity, Armidale Regional Council, Carers NSW, Amplifon Hearing, Spec Savers, Nurse Next Door, Alison Cairns- Decluttering, Rural Fit, Terri Coleman Solicitor, and many more.
A regular old-time jam for string players held on the first Thursday of every month. Kids and learners are welcome! Feel free to just listen or join in.
