Concrete Playground

playSurfSho 2010

Friday, 12th March - 12PM - Sunday, 14th March - 12PM
@ South Bondi

For the aquatically inclined, this weekend's SurfSho at Bondi's southern banks will provide an opportunity to glimpse some of the world's preeminent surfers ply their craft on and above the... Read More »

freeplayFree Hip Hop Classes

Saturday, 27th February - 11AM - Saturday, 13th March - 11AM
@ CarriageWorks

A long time ago, one very white, suburban, middle-class girl wandered down to the Sydney Dance Company to give hip hop a go. Okay, maybe she had watched too many... Read More »

musicplayJingle Jangle

Friday, 26th November - 9PM
@ Good God Small Club

Meet Smokey LaBeef and Exercise Mike, two dapper gentlemen who were drawn together by their ridiculous names and shared misfortune at having been born in the wrong decade.Rather that spend... Read More »

Ongoing Events

artfilmperformingplaySemi-Permanent 2010

Friday, 19th March - Saturday, 20th March
@ Sydney Convention Centre

An atheist and a (insert deity-worshipping faithful here) walk into the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. They each take their seat, peer into their bag of convention goodies, and then... Read More »

artfreeplayMythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids

Monday, 21st December - Sunday, 23rd May
@ Australian Maritime Museum

I was about just verging into adolescence when my parents took me to Loch Ness. It was painful attempting to keep up that despondent, outsider teen thing when all I... Read More »

artplayThe 80s are back

Sunday, 13th December - Wednesday, 1st December
@ Powerhouse Museum

Bleached perms. Feathered earrings and feathered hair. Acid-wash. Ra-ra skirts. Rayban Wayfarers. Swatch watch envy. Eyeliner for all. Crop tops over leotards. Bangles, tons of bangles. They may be 80's... Read More »

Playground Blog

Conspirators series: Ben Frost

Iconoclastic because the icon’s elastic, Brisbane-born Ben Frost is an artistic whirlwind who has exhibited in places where the postcode doesn’t start with 2 (or is even called a postcode,... Read More »

Twitter Updates

@theaureview Thanks dude!
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The lads over @pedestriandaily are looking for someone with sweet post-prod skills: http://bit.ly/c1FPJ5
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The Scare have stripped back the distortion and slowed things down to a danceable groove: http://bit.ly/c5QPo1
15 hours ago
Kelly Slater et al will be tearing up the banks at South Bondi this weekend: http://bit.ly/bUdrsA
16 hours ago
Ben Frost's monocle-droppers: children shooting up, cartoon characters masturbating and the faking of his own death: http://bit.ly/cxYage
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Go Font Ur Self: http://bit.ly/dymB9D
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