Arts

To welcome the Christmas season, an ecumenical choir performance of the best-loved highlights of Handel’s Messiah will again be presented in Hornsby. Hornsby Messiah is a group of passionate choristers performing Handel’s oratorio ‘Messiah’, singing the story of Jesus Christ. Since 2009, the choir have been performing every year and...

People say they won’t suffer fools. I, however, will not suffer a bad book. And I won’t make you suffer a bad book either. Welcome to The Post’s October book review. For this month, we look at the newest paranormal romance novel Ghosted by Northern Beaches local, Amy Hutton. Releasing...

Pymble Players present theatre-rendition of a 2023 Australian comedy film about a woman’s return to her hometown and her fight for gender equality. Inspired by true events, Melanie Tait’s ‘The Appleton Ladies’ Potato Race’ follows Penny who moves from Sydney to her hometown Appleton, where she finds the town’s world-famous potato race...

Artists from Greater Sydney are being invited to showcase their talent in Ku-ring-gai Council’s 2025 Urban Murals program. Two large-scale artworks will be commissioned at Roseville Chase and Bicentennial Park in West Pymble, with this year’s theme highlighting the region's creeks, waterways and the biodiversity they support. Entrants are encouraged...

Mosman Art Gallery has awarded the 2025 Mosman Art Prize to Mark Maurangi Carrol for his painting Blue Boat (crowd on the island of Magaia). Carrol's work reinterprets a 1900 photograph by Fredrick W.Sears, replacing the original crowd with a single modern figure—the artist's brother. This year’s prize was judged...

On Sunday, 21 September, the Ku-ring-gai Youth Orchestra (KYO) will present Whimsy & Wonder at Abbotsleigh’s Peter Duly Hall. The Ku-ring-gai Youth Orchestra is a vibrant community ensemble based on Sydney’s Upper North Shore. Welcoming high school students and beyond from schools and universities across the city, it provides a...

Batten Disease Support and Research Association (BDSRA) Australia has been selected as the co-host and benefitting charity for the annual Australian Doctors Orchestra. Taking place on 12 October at the Chatswood Concourse, all proceeds from ticket purchases will be directed to BDSRA. The Australian Doctors Orchestra is a national fellowship...

People say they won’t suffer fools. I, however, will not suffer a bad book. And I won’t make you suffer a bad book either. Welcome to The Post’s September book review. For this month, we bring you the newest contemporary fiction release by Sophie Green, Lessons in Love at the...

Local ecumenical choir returns this Christmas to perform the timeless oratorio Messiah by Handel. Since 2009, the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Ecumenical Choir have sung George Fridrick Handel’s 1741 musical composition Messiah, a retelling of the story of Jesus Christ. The Choir began this tradition to celebrate the joining of parish communities...

People say they won’t suffer fools. I, however, will not suffer a bad book. And I won’t make you suffer a bad book either. Welcome to The Post’s August book review. For this month’s book review, we have the newest release by Michael Robotham.  Michael Robotham is an Australian crime...