Welcome to our list of arts and cultural events happening in the NSW Central West gathered from artists, event producers, great local venues and groups across the region. Use the contact or ticketing details listed with each event.
It’s free to submit your local events.
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The choirs of the Orange Regional Conservatorium present a spectacular range of beautiful pieces. They will also come together to present a combined performance. Stay tuned for the program
The Orange Youth Orchestra presents a performance featuring 2023 ORC Concerto Competition winner.
After the runaway success of The Silk Road series, we are pleased to announce the newest adventure for our staff musicians, The Americas!
Travel with us, from south to north, along continental America to explore rich musical heritage and breadth of cultures within. From Tango in the south to Jazz in the
north, let us take you on a journey that will be vibrant, surprising and filled with works that describes landscape, culture and travel.
Presented in association with Musica Viva Australia
Composed as homage to both clarinetist Benny Goodman and violinist Joseph Sizgeti, Bartok’s Contrasts for violin, clarinet and piano is strongly influenced by Hungarian and Rumanian folk tunes and is a delightful journey for the listener. Tchaikovsky’s monumental and lush Piano Trio is a tribute to Arthur Rubinstein, with the inscription “A la memoire d’un Grand artiste”. Australia's composer of the moment Paul Dean’s new work (also to be titled Homage) is being created for the 2023 season and scored for clarinet, violin, cello and piano
After the runaway success of The Silk Road series, we are pleased to announce the newest adventure for our staff musicians, The Americas!
Travel with us, from south to north, along continental America to explore rich musical heritage and breadth of cultures within. From Tango in the south to Jazz in the
north, let us take you on a journey that will be vibrant, surprising and filled with works that describes landscape, culture and travel.
Featuring Performances of Orange Regional Conservatorium's wind ensembles, staff and students.
AN EXPERIENCE THAT IGNITES THE SENSES WITH THE GRACE OF FLAMENCO.
Presented in association with Musica Viva Australia.
Bandaluzia Flamenco presents a spectacular new show that showcases contemporary flamenco dance and music whilst displaying the essential characteristics of the flamenco tradition. A journey through this unique and incredible art-form by some of Australia's most revered flamenco artists.
The What’s On calendar covers arts and heritage events happening across the NSW Central West in the local government areas of Bathurst Region, Blayney, Cabonne, Cowra, Forbes, Lachlan, Lithgow, Mid-Western Region, Oberon, Orange, Parkes and Weddin.
Event listings are sourced or supplied from local venues and arts organisations. Many events listed here have been originally shared by the organisers on social media. Whilst all care is taken – and accuracy is our priority – we can take no responsibility for date changes or the content of contributed information. Contact the event organisers listed for more details or to book tickets.
The best way to include your event is to use our SUBMIT HERE form (under the What’s On menu at the top of each page). These listings will be manually approved by the Arts OutWest team before publication. Please allow a couple of days for listings to be published. If you have submitted an event and want to make changes just email us at artsoutwest@csu.edu.au
‘Featured events‘ are those submitted directly online by presenters.
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