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SUMMARY:Waverider - Sydney Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Waverider\nLegs On The Wall & Bondi PavilionWorld Premiere\nDive into WAVERIDER\, a pulse-quickening outdoor spectacle for all ages\, riding the edge between theatre and pure ocean thrill. \nThose timeless beach moments we chase each summer are all here: catching the perfect wave\, plunging beneath the foam\, pushing out past the break\, getting gloriously tumbled by the sea. \nStaged atop a towering inflatable wave at the legendary Bondi Pavilion\, the acclaimed daredevils of Legs On The Wall fuse surf culture with breathtaking acrobatics to create an exhilarating tribute to our collective love affair with the ocean. \nLed by the rhythms of sun\, sand\, surf and the teeming world beneath the waterline\, this site-specific adventure is unmissable. And when the performance ends\, the wave stays alive\, morphing into a giant play space for everyone to enjoy.
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/waverider-sydney-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Bondi Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Bondi Pavilion,Circus,Free,Kids Family,Sydney Festival 2026
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SUMMARY:Rothar - Sydney Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Rothar\n  \nTheatre becomes pure play in this inventive\, pedal-powered adventure from Ireland. \nAt the tiny bicycle shop on the edge of town\, whole worlds are waiting to unfold. \nMiquel and Moisés show up for another day in the repair shop\, but it quickly transforms into a playground for their imaginations. As the two boys conjure stories\, spark delight\, and turn everyday objects into passports to far-off places\, they set off on journeys that exist only in dreams. \nWith Branar’s beautiful design\, lively physical storytelling\, and the boundless magic of play\, this production invites us to see just how far creativity can carry us. \nTake a fantastical ride through the imagination with Rothar. \nRothar is created in association with Drama at the University of Galway and the Baboró International Arts Festival for Children\, as part of Creative Europe’s Mapping Project. \nSupported by Sydney Festival and Culture Ireland. \nSydney Opera House presents a Branar production. \nSuitable for ages 4+ \n—> More Info / Buy tickets here or here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/rothar/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Kids Family,Sydney Festival 2026,Sydney Opera House
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SUMMARY:Blacktown Garage Party - Sydney Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Blacktown Garage Party\nAustralian Exclusive\nBlacktown Garage Party throws open the roller door and welcomes everyone inside. For two lively days\, the Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre becomes a stylised backyard hangout as artists Sione Monu and Salote Tawale build an installation shaped by the spirit of the garage and decorated by the community. Picture corrugated iron\, lavalava\, tarps\, and those slightly faded Christmas lights from 2003. \nFor Pasifika families across Sydney\, the garage is far more than a spot to leave the car. It is a warm\, lived-in meeting ground where generations gather\, share food and stories\, sing\, tease\, laugh\, and mark life’s milestones. \nLive music and karaoke from some of Western Sydney’s finest will set the place humming\, followed by Edith Amituanai’s performance Siren Boyz\, created with local Pasifika youth in a whirl of bike lights and erupting sound. \nVisitors can join hands-on making sessions led by Sione Monu and the Powerhouse Parramatta WE’VE program\, then step into a special family photo studio where you can dress in your White Sunday finest and have your portrait taken by Edith Amituanai. \nThe flavour is distinctly Pasifika\, yet the celebration welcomes everyone. Grab a milk crate\, settle in\, and join the gathering. \nFREE Admission \n—> More Info 
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/blacktown-garage-party/
LOCATION:Blacktown Arts Centre
CATEGORIES:Blacktown Arts Centre,Free,Installation,Interactive,Sydney Festival 2026
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SUMMARY:The Bogong's Song
DESCRIPTION:The Bogong’s Song\nA Journey into Imagination and Country \nWhat lights the way when you’ve lost your path? A whisper on the breeze. A sparkle in the night sky. The delicate flight of a moth. \nWhen a brother and sister switch off the lights for the night\, they are carried into a world of imagination—a doorway into their Dreaming. On a quest to find the elusive Bogong Moth\, they explore a remarkable landscape where Country speaks through stars\, trees\, and grasses\, and healing is found in the quiet moments between breaths. \nThe Bogong’s Song is a vibrant blend of storytelling\, shadow puppetry\, dance\, and music\, created especially for primary-aged children. As the young characters connect with the wisdom of their ancestors\, audiences are invited to experience the deep ties to Country and discover the importance of even the tiniest creatures. \nFrom the creators Yolande Brown and Chenoa Deemal\, this enchanting new work follows the success of Bangarra’s award-winning Waru – journey of the small turtle\, which captivated over 25\,000 children last year. \nFeaturing the extraordinary talents of Benjin Maza and Tjilala Brown-Roberts\, whose dance\, music\, and spoken word bring the story to life\, The Bogong’s Song is a gentle\, magical invitation for children to listen\, wonder\, and reflect. \n— A part of Sydney Festival 2026 \n— At Phive\, Parramatta \n—> More Info / Book Tickets \nReview \n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView this post on Instagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nA post shared by Sydney Influencer Shows Theatre Films Events Exhibitions (@chamellephoto) \n\n\n \n🎭 The Bogong’s Song : A Call to Country by Bangarra Dance Theatre playing at The Studio Theatre\, Wharf 4-5\, Parramatta \nIt was my first time seeing a Bangarra Dance Theatre performance and honestly\, I was completely blown away. I left feeling so moved and already want to see more of their shows. \nThe Bogong’s Song: a Call to Country is such a beautiful experience that combines storytelling\, shadow puppetry\, dance and song to celebrate connection to Country through the journey of the Bogong moth. \nThe story follows two siblings\, played so beautifully by Benjin Maza and Tjilala Brown-Roberts\, as they travel into a magical Dreaming world where Country shares its secrets through the stars\, trees and grasses. The whole performance is beautiful and feels gentle and deeply moving\, leaving you with a sense of wonder and appreciation for how everything in nature\, even the smallest creatures\, has meaning and purpose. \nDon’t forget to make your own paper Bogong moth to take home! \nThank you for the invite to this beautiful production. \n🎭 The Bogong’s Song by @bangarradancetheatre\n📍 The Studio at Bangarra\, Wharf 4-5\, Hickson Rd\, Walsh Bay\n🗓️ 3-19 October 2025\n🕒 55mins (no interval)\n🧒🧒🏻 Recommended for ages 5+\n👛 Tickets: $45 pp\nℹ️ More Info / Buy Tickets: https://www.bangarra.com.au/productions/the-bogongs-song/ \n📷 All Photos\, Videos\, Voiceovers and Captions☝️ ©Chamelle Photography\, except where noted. Please do not copy or re-use without permission. Stage photos by Jordan Munns (1 photo by Daniel Boud). \n*invited #bangarradancetheatre #thebogongssong #sydneytheatre #sydneymums #sydneyschoolholidays #sydneykids #whatsonsydney #sydneyblogger #sydneyinfluencer #theatrelovers #musicallovers #theatrecritic #sydneyshows #sydneyblogger #bogongmoth Things to do in Sydney\, Sydney School holidays\, Sydney shows\, Whats on in Sydney\, Bangarra Dance Theatre
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LOCATION:Phive Parramatta
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SUMMARY:Mama Does Derby - Sydney Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mama Does Derby – Sydney Festival 2026\nWorld Premiere SeasonWindmill Production Company\nA single mother\, her teenage daughter\, and a fresh start in a regional town where neither truly belongs. Sixteen-year-old Billie is restless\, navigating the messy ups and downs of adolescence\, while her mother dives headfirst into rebellion in the fierce\, sweaty\, and exhilarating world of roller derby. \nFresh from winning the 2024 Scotsman First Fringe Award for Outstanding New Writing for Cyrano\, writer and performer Virginia Gay (Calamity Jane) returns with this warm\, high-energy tale about the bonds that keep a family together. Conceived and directed by Clare Watson of Windmill\, this world premiere transforms Sydney Town Hall into a full-scale roller derby arena\, blending theatre\, sport\, live music\, and immersive spectacle for an unforgettable mother-daughter story. \nFunny\, thrilling\, and heartfelt\, Mama Does Derby is a story of resilience\, reinvention\, and rising again after every fall. \nStick around for a post-show discussion following the 6:30pm performance on 18 January. \n— Part of Sydney Festival 2026 \n–> More Info / Book Tickets Here \n 
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/mama-does-derby-sydney-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Sydney Town Hall
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Roller Skating,Sport,Sydney Festival 2026,Sydney Town Hall
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SUMMARY:Turandot Opera
DESCRIPTION:Turandot Opera by Puccini\nWhat is born at night and dies by dawn? What burns without light\, and what ice glows with fire? \nPrincess Turandot never invited suitors to her court – yet they came. She warned them all with riddles sharp enough to kill\, daring anyone to pierce her icy heart. But what happens when someone finally solves the puzzle and reaches the woman behind the legend? \nInternational director and choreographer Ann Yee reimagines Turandot in a breathtaking new production for Australia’s national Opera Conference. With towering sets\, immersive visuals\, and stunning choreography\, this spectacular staging weaves together the courage of Turandot\, the pain of her ancestors\, and the selfless love of another woman into a powerful story of resilience and transformation. \nPuccini’s sweeping score carries audiences through the opera’s vast emotional landscapes—from the thunderous choruses to the spine-tingling heights of “Nessun dorma.” \nTwo of Australia’s leading dramatic sopranos\, Rebecca Nash (fresh from the Metropolitan Opera\, New York) and Anna-Louise Cole (star of The Ring Cycle)\, share the title role. They are joined by acclaimed tenor Young Woo Kim alongside Diego Torre and Rosario La Spina\, under the batons of Henrik Nánási\, Nicholas Milton\, Andrea Battistoni\, and Tahu Matheson. \nA feast for the senses\, Turandot fuses myth\, music\, and movement into an unforgettable theatrical experience — a spectacular highlight of the season that will leave audiences spellbound. \n  \n—> More Info / Book Tickets Here or Here
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/turandot-opera/
LOCATION:Sydney Opera House\, Sydney
CATEGORIES:Opera,Opera Australia,Sydney Festival 2026,Sydney Opera House
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SUMMARY:Garden of Sound - Pavilion Performing Arts Centre\, Sutherland
DESCRIPTION:Garden of Sound\nWorld Premiere\nFORM Dance Projects \nGarden of Sound tells the tale of two devoted gardeners\, Dag and Dug\, who are determined to restore their once-vibrant sonic garden. Dag thrives in chaos\, while Dug prefers strict order – putting them at odds until they enlist the help of Young People to uncover the garden’s lost sounds. \nThis inventive production is designed for children and their families\, combining motion-capture technology with a video-game engine to build an immersive\, interactive soundscape. After the performance\, the cast shifts into facilitators\, inviting everyone to step into the digital garden and experiment with its sound world. \nBlending storytelling with hands-on participation\, Garden of Sound transforms movement into music as the Gardeners create a living symphony among unseen trees. \n— Part of Sydney Festival 2026 \n–> More Info / Book tickets
URL:https://fun-filled-finds.com/event/garden-of-sound-pavilion-performing-arts-centre-sutherland/
LOCATION:The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre\, Sutherland
CATEGORIES:Circus,Kids Family,Sydney Festival 2026,The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre Sutherland
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