BOOKED & BUSY
GADIGAL FOR GAZA | SUN 16 FEB | FACTORY THEATRE
A fundraising event for Palestine, Lebanon, Syria and Sudan. Miya Miya roughly translates in Arabic to perfect, fantastic, 100/100. Gadigal to Gaza, in collaboration between Miya Miya Film Club and Cairo Takeaway, will be a place where you can share a meal and drink together, listen to incredible music, watch a movie, see amazing art, and share stories from the culture whilst providing a hub of safety, inclusivity, and community. With performances from: The Herd, Joseph Tawadros, Montaigne, DJ IZM (Bliss n Eso), Handsome, Dobby, P.Smurf, DJ Tikelz, Yasmina Sadiki, Xander Khoury, Bindi Bosses, Charnel Rizk, Zeadala, Glo, Joj Bouk, Al Jamel Collective, Deens, and special guests!
All proceeds from the event will be going to charity: Palestine Australia Relief and Action (PARA), Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières Sudan and Syria Crisis Response, The Sameer Project, and Beit el Baraka.
In recognition of meeting on the lands of the Gadigal and Wangal people, they will pay the rent on the day to the Aboriginal Women and Children's Crisis Service, providing support to Aboriginal women and children experiencing domestic or family violence in Inner West Sydney.
BADING THING | SAT 15 FEB 7PM TILL 2 AM SUNDAY | THE RED RATTLER, MARRICKVILLE
Hoy baklang maganda! You know, always beauty before age and we Filipinx are all beautiful kasi we never age. Our ancestors gave us grace, gave us style, gave us all face, DIBA!? WALANG PANTAY! Like a fiesta, like a runway, parang party for the malandi!
Bading Thing focuses on centering the whole Filipinx baranGAY (trans/GNC/enby/queer) and broader BIPOC experience first and foremost.
CULTURE GUIDE
SCIOGRAPHY BY KIEN SITU | THURS 13 FEB | BANKSTOWN ARTS CENTRE
The work exists at the intersection of construction and collapse, tenuously balancing between form and formlessness, order and entropy. The opening night will be a celebration of both Kiens’ work Sciography and Silence a solo exhibition by Pimpisa Tinpalit.
THE PYJAMA SUNDAYZ @ THE LANDSDOWNE ON VALS DAY AT 8PM
Accompanied by Silky Edgez, Melita, and These Guy catch the Pyjama Sundayz for After Dark at the Lansdowne.
MAPLE SOCIAL CLUB | SAT 15 FEB | WILSONS CAFE, SURRY HILLS
Maple social club say they’re “a new kind of community. We’re not a run club but more of a new experiences with good people typa ‘club’. we’ve thrown parties in churches, and raves in cafes”. This Saturday they’re hosting a coffee and djs event, so a morning coffee and yap session with a side of groovy tunes at Wilson’s Cafe in their Surry Hills warehouse. The perfect event to hit up solo.