INTERNATIONALLY renowned percussionist Claire Edwardes OAM will perform marimba in the final Coffs Harbour Music Society concert of 2024. Claire’s work as artistic director, chamber musician and soloist has made her a dynamic changemaker in the Australian classical music scene. Her solo career was launched in 1999 when she won the

ONE of the world’s most distinctive artists is heading to Coffs Harbour to create a unique exhibition including a mega postcard in the City Centre. Mulga (aka Joel Moore) will present a funky collection of new works for “Heading North” which opens at Yarrila Arts and Museum (YAM) on Saturday,

PIANIST Feodora Zu Hohenlohe and violist Daniel Casey will play their debut recital - ‘Fairytales for Viola and Piano’ - at the Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium on 17 November. For Feodora the show is a homecoming. Having grown up in Coffs Harbour, Feodora studied at the Coffs Conservatorium and performed locally, including

SAWTELL-raised musician artist Skotty Fairclough has often pivoted throughout his creative career, turning his talents to ever-emerging fresh inspirations. At 45, he has come out of a twelve-month hiatus from commissions to create a new series of works, made available to all as high quality prints in a multitude of options. The

DEMENTIA Dreams is a solo art exhibition by Korora artist Stephanie Cunningham, who paints under the name of Jiaco. The exhibition on 1 - 2 November at C.ex Club Coffs Harbour, marks the beginning of a deeply personal journey as it explores the awakening of women as they step into the

THE Diwali Exhibition at the Woolgoolga Art Gallery opened to the atmospheric music of the Rasayana Sacred Sound, comprising Chris-James Melchizedek playing the cittern and Gurnak Singh on the tablas. Guest speaker, Member for Coffs Harbour Gurmesh Singh, provided a rich and historical narrative of the meaning of Diwali, which

MUSIC lovers can expect to be dazzled by young Korean-born pianist Jeonghwan Kim, at a special afternoon concert in Coffs Harbour. Jeonghwan, who began piano lessons at six years old, beat 31 international competitors for the top two prizes at the 2023 Sydney International Piano Competition; winning first prize and the

AN exhibition highlighting surf culture and history on the Coffs Coast will open in November. ‘Swell Chasers: Surf Stories from the Mid North Coast’ will open at Yarrila Arts and Museum (YAM) on Saturday 23 November, with the boardriding community invited to get involved. “Swell Chasers will include a timeline

THE 2024 Coffs Harbour Buskers & Comedy Festival wraps up this weekend, however it’s not too late to catch some incredible performance art and top shelf humour. On Friday, 4 September Ed Sheeran impersonator Jo Boshell will make a previously unscheduled appearance in the Coffs Harbour city centre at 11am.