Subject: What's on for Mardi Gras 2024

MARDI GRAS 2024

Hi there,


We're excited to share some exciting Mardi Gras events with you!

REUBEN KAYE: THE KAYE HOLE


Late Night, Done Right. The Kaye Hole is the hottest late night variety show hitting the festival circuit right now. And in 2024, The Kaye Hole finally arrives at Mardi Gras to make its highly anticipated Sydney debut!

When: Thursday 29 February, 9 pm

Where: The Metro Theatre 624 George Street, Sydney


BANGERS AND MASH: A HOME-COOKED VARIETY NIGHT


This Mardi Gras, Kings, Queens, and everyone in between join forces for a fabulous night of delectable music, comedy and commentary at Bondi Pavilion. Hosted by the glittering rabble rouser of Australia’s cabaret scene, Catherine Alcorn, Bangers & Mash is a good-old home-cooked variety of banging tunes and mad mash-ups. Helpmann award-winning iOTA and drag royalty Verushka Darling complete the line up for a night of raucous fun.

“Absolutely hilarious!” – Time Out Sydney

When: 16, 17, 18 February, 8 pm

Where: Bondi Pavilion Theatre, Queen Elizabeth Drive


NURSE BLAKE


Nurse Blake is a one-of-a-kind entertainer! From nursing school to the bedsides of patients, Nurse Blake uses his unique experiences for a fun-filled comedy event that celebrates the hard work of healthcare providers. As a proud gay man and advocate who played a major role in the successful fight to end America’s gay blood banned-for-life policy in 2015, Nurse Blake exudes authenticity and a passion for equality and the LGBTQ+ community. His upbeat attitude and hilarious spin on the obstacles nurses face daily offer a fun and interactive experience for audience members.

When: Thursday 29 February, 8 pm

Where: Sydney Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House


C. MOORE HARDY: LIFE IN BLACK, WHITE AND PINK


Artist C. Moore Hardy is renowned as a photographer who has captured key cultural moments in Australian history since the late 1970s, with particular focus on Sydney’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex and queer (LGBTQIA+) communities. She is among a generation of artists who employ photography for its immediacy, capturing political events on the ground as they unfolded, from a prime vantage point within the community. 

When: 16 February - 9 March, Mon - Sat, 11 am - 5 pm

Where: National Art School, 156 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst

This is a Free Event.