The thing is, if you want to be back in the presumably socially distant mosh, you’re gonna need to get double vaxxed
Music and nightlife
Your guide to live music and nightlife in Sydney
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Stream Australian Chamber Orchestra concert movies
Soothe your blues awayby streaming the sweet strings of the Australian Chamber Orchestra's concert movies on demand
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Jimmy Barnes postpones Flesh and Blood Tour
We’ve ‘Still got a Long Way to Go’ until the ‘Good Times’, when we can rock out with Australia’s favourite...
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Bluesfest has officially been cancelled for the second year in a row
For the second year running, uncertainty and health risks have scuppered the popular music and arts festival
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You can dance if you want to at Summer in the Domain
Although Sydney's Footloose-like ban on dancing officially lifts on Sunday at midnight, the concert series secured an exemption
Your guide to Sydney's music scene
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The best retro dancefloors in Sydney
For the times you just want to sing ‘YMCA’.
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The best gigs in Sydney this week
Find banging local DJs and huge international music acts.
For the times you just want to sing ‘YMCA’.
![The best retro dancefloors in Sydney The best retro dancefloors in Sydney](https://media.timeout.com/images/105170342/750/562/image.jpg)
The best retro dancefloors in Sydney
For the times you just want to sing ‘YMCA’.
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The best gigs in Sydney this week
Find banging local DJs and huge international music acts.
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How to not be a dickhead at music festivals
Summer festival season is all about enjoying yourself, here’s how to do it without being a knob.
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The best music venues in Sydney
From intimate stages to blow-out arenas, here are the best spots for feeling the guttural punch of live sounds.
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Deadly songs about Australia
From the infectious pop of Jessica Mauboy to the hard-hitting activism of Dispossessed.
Latest music news
Singer-songwriter Ashli and Colin Daniels from SXSW Sydney on how the futuristic fest can put the spark back in Sydney’s music scene
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Taylor Swift’s concert film breaks records before even opening
The chart-topping singer is now taking cinema box offices by storm
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The Rolling Stones are releasing a new album for the first time in 2 decades – ft. collabs with Sydney Sweeney and Lady Gaga
With moves like Jagger, why would they stop?
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A film about Beyoncé's 'Renaissance World Tour' may be the closest Australia gets to Bey this year
It's been confirmed there will be a global release of a film about Beyoncé's 'Renaissance World Tour'
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Tom Jones 'Ages and Stages' tour in Sydney 2024: everything we know so far
The legendary singer is touring Australia for the first time since 2016, and we're ready for a 'Sex Bomb' sing-along
Upcoming gigs and parties
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Paul McCartney
The living legend and former Beatle is coming to Sydney as part of a national stadium tour
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Anne-Sophie Mutter and the music of John Williams
Experience the thrill of your favourite Hollywood films in this cinematic concert with dramatic scores from Harry Potter, Vertigo and The Long Goodbye
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Horrorween Festival
Australia's biggest Halloween dance party is back as a weekend long festival of fabulous spooky fun
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Post Malone
The rapper will perform a one-off concert in Sydney as part of his 'If Y’all Weren’t Here, I’d be Crying' world tour
Your guide to Sydney nightlife
Where to sober up in Sydney
Where to sober up in Sydney
Keep your hangover at the helm with a cheat sheet for a satisfying late-night meal in Sydney that’ll bring you back to your senses.
The best gay party spots in Sydney
The best gay party spots in Sydney
From old favourites to new hot spots.
Late night venues without a lockout
Late night venues without a lockout
Outside the lockout zone there are plenty of late-night options in town to keep your evening rolling along.
Sydney's party crews
Sydney's party crews
Meet the people that make sure you have a dancefloor destination every weekend.
The best clubs in Sydney
The best clubs in Sydney
Sydney loves to party, we'll party on the roof, in the basement, by the pool – get around it.
The best pick up bars in Sydney
The best pick up bars in Sydney
In these days of app-based dating the idea of meeting someone in the real world can sound fanciful, but we swear, it happens.