Posts Tagged ‘Opera House’

2011 VIVID FESTIVAL

Sydney Vivid Festival 2011

Australia’s major international lighting festival, Vivid Sydney is a real artistic show that takes place in Sydney for two weeks, right in Circular Quay! Vivid Sydney is THE event not to be missed at the end of May in Sydney! As soon as the sun goes down, the city lights up with a magnificent game of lights over one of the Australian icon: The Sydney →


The Down Under Oprah Show

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A WILD welcome was reserved for the Kurbans before Oprah gave away diamonds, but Hugh Jackman was worse for wear after a stunt went wrong. The Kurbans came before Olivia Newton-John who showed off her famous tight pants worn in the hit musical, Grease. Oprah then gave her fans a pink diamond argyle necklace with a pendant in the shape of an →


2010 ARIA AWARDS

3-Ruby Rose ARIA 2010

YOUNG folk duo Angus and Julia Stone were the quiet achievers dominating last night's ARIA awards. The brother and sister acoustic duo from Sydney won Album of the Year for their second release Down the Way, already the year's highest selling Australian album and set to receive a major chart boost this week. Their melodic single, Big Jet Plane, also picked up →


Glenn McGrath & Sara Leonardi

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Australian cricket great Glenn McGrath has been bowled over by love once again, proposing to girlfriend Sara Leonardi. Two years after the death of his wife Jane to breast cancer, News Ltd reports that McGrath, 40, is engaged to his 28-year-old Italian girlfriend of seven months. His manager Warren Craig could not be immediately contacted but told News Ltd the two became →


2010 VIVID Festival Sydney

2010 Vivid Festival

Vivid Sydney (27 May - 21 June), Sydney’s festival of light, music and ideas returns in 2010, once again featuring the spectacular illumination of the Sydney Opera House sails. The festival celebrates Sydney as the creative hub of the Asia-Pacific with large scale light installations and projections; free family events; music performances; creative ideas, discussion and debate. Sydney Opera House →


Sydney Welcomes in the New Year

WITH an explosion of colour, Sydney led the world into the new decade with the promise of blue skies ahead. One billion people around the globe watched on television as bright blue fireworks lit up the city to mark the theme of Awaken the Spirit with the emphasis on "soul and renewal". Around Sydney Harbour, the most popular vantage points at Blues →