Nightlife & the Arts in Sydney
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Nightlife & the Arts in Sydney
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ARQ
Sydney's biggest, best-looking, and funkiest gay nightclub, ARQ... |
Bars | Sydney |
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The Arthouse Hotel
A former School of the Arts building, The Arthouse Hotel has... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Bambini Wine Room
Bambini Wine Room is a sparkling little jewel box encased in... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Bangarra Dance Theatre
Bangarra Dance Theatre, the acclaimed Aboriginal dance company... |
Dance | Sydney |
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The Basement
The Basement is a Sydney legend, the city's premier venue for... |
Music Clubs | Sydney |
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Beach Road Hotel
The Beach Road Hotel, a Bondi institution, is famous for its... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Belvoir Street Theatre
Belvoir Street Theatre has two stages that host innovative and... |
Theater | Sydney |
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Blu Bar on 36
Blu Bar on 36 has a stellar view! Situated on the 36th floor... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Bungalow 8
With its primo waterside location at the northern end of King... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Capitol Theatre
This century-old city landmark was refurbished with such modern... |
Theater | Sydney |
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Hemmesphere
One of a string of swanky venues in the area, Hemmesphere is... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Home
Sydney's largest nightclub is a three-story colossus that holds... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Hugo's Lounge
This is the place that transformed Kings Cross from a seedy crossroads... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Ivy
The latest offering by Sydney's party prince Justin Hemmes (owner... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Jimmy Liks
This small, sexy Asian street-food restaurant serves up drink... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Lyric Theatre
Lyric Theatre, at the Star City Casino complex, is one of Sydney's... |
Theater | Sydney |
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Mercantile Hotel
Mercantile Hotel, in the shadow of Harbour Bridge, is Irish and... |
Music Clubs | Sydney |
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The Midnight Shift
The Midnight Shift is Sydney's hard-core party zone, a living... |
Bars | Sydney |
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The Oaks
For a northern Sydney landmark, The Oaks encapsulates the very... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Opera Bar
Perched beneath the concourse of the Opera House and at eye level... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Orbit Lounge Bar and Tapas
On Level 47 of the Australia Square building, Orbit has been... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Soho Bar
Swank-looking Soho Bar is housed in a retro-style (1939-built)... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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State Theatre
State Theatre is the grande dame of Sydney theaters. It operates... |
Theater | Sydney |
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SWB Stables Theatre
SWB Stables Theatre is a small 120-seat venue and home of the... |
Theater | Sydney |
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Sydney Dance Company
Sydney Dance Company is an innovative contemporary dance troupe... |
Dance | Sydney |
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Sydney's Comedy Store
Sydney's Comedy Store, the city's oldest comedy club, is in a... |
Comedy Clubs | Sydney |
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Ticketek Phone Box Office
Ticketek Phone Box Office is the major ticket reservations agency... |
Tickets | Sydney |
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Tone
Decorated with plenty of street art, this is Sydney's newest... |
Bars | Sydney |
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Trademark Hotel
This fun club is named for its unique position under the neon... |
Bars, Dance Clubs | Sydney |
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Unity Hall Hotel
This quaint pub in the left-of-center suburb of Balmain declares... |
Bars | Sydney |
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The Vanguard
The Vanguard is Sydney's answer to a New Orleans jazz joint... |
Music Clubs | Sydney |
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Wharf Theatre
Wharf Theatre, on a redeveloped wharf in the shadow of Harbour... |
Theater | Sydney |
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