bondi Pavilion Archives

Waverley Presents: Authors at the Pavilion this Spring

September 2, 2024

This Spring, the Bondi Pavilion is are excited to present a series of exclusive book launches with fabulous authors, in partnership with Gertrude and Alice Bookstore Café. Find out more about each of the events and links to sign up. 10 September, Markus Zusak: Three Wild Dogs and the Truth Markus Zusak is the international bestselling author of six novels, including The Messenger, Bridge of Clay, and The Book Thief – one of the most loved books of the twenty-first century and a New York Times bestseller for more than a decade. Join the remarkable Markus Zusak in conversation with interviewer, presenter and lover of…

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Events

Lunchtime Concerts at the Pav: August – December 2024

August 16, 2024

Free Monthly Gigs to Enjoy with Your Lunch Be treated to free lunchtime music at Bondi Pavilion with this diverse lineup of exceptional musicians. Mark your calendars with the dates below from August to December 2024, and don’t forget to register to reserve your spot. About Lunchtime Concerts Lunchtime Concerts at the Pav are relaxed, accessible, and free monthly performances held in the High Tide Room at Bondi Pavilion. The series features solo and duo acts spanning a range of genres, from pop to jazz and classical music, offering something for every musical taste. Ibid 14 August 1.30pm Enchanting and…

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Events

Found Objects by Shaun Parker & Co.

August 13, 2024

An epic free outdoor performance in the Pav Courtyard featuring contemporary and street dance. Found Objects is an extraordinary, highly physical, dance theatre work incorporating high-octane contemporary dance, acrobatics, hip-hop, breakdance, tutting, popping, krumping, street dance and parkour with seemingly ordinary objects. The Argus, Brighton ★★★★★ “Set to a pulsating score, it was heart-warming and heart-breaking at the same time.” Winner Argus Angel Award, in recognition of Artistic Excellence, Brighton Festival & Fringe. “The charm and pure joy of Found Objects was palpable and engaging. If Shaun Parker and Company are in your neighbourhood, they are a must see.” Theatre…

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Events, Family, Kids, School holidays

Family Fun Day, Bondi

July 21, 2024

Waverley Council will be taking over local green spaces and streets this July for a series of family fun days. So clear your diaries for a day of free kids entertainment, activities and a sweet treat for the whole family! Sat 6 July – Garu Courtyard, Bondi Pavilion (special Bondi Festival edition) Mon 8, Tues 9, Wed 10 July – Bondi Junction Oxford St Mall Mon 15, Tues 16, Wed 17 July – Garu Courtyard, Bondi Pavilion Sat 27 July – Waverley Park No need to register, just wrap up and rock up! Follow the Waverley Council socials for wet…

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Events

Singer Songwriter, Kay Proudlove at the bondi pavilion

June 1, 2024

Phenomenal South Coast Singer Songwriter, Kay Proudlove, brings her formidable talent and infectious personality to the stage in Dear Diary. From first kisses and girl power, to lost gigs and frayed friendships, Dear Diary is a musical journey into the world of growing up. Dear Diary takes us on a journey through Kay’s teenage diaries through a collection of intimate and vulnerable stories and songs. From first kisses, girl power, spice world, and Elijah Wood fan fiction to lost gigs, found memories and frayed friendships, Dear Diary is a hilarious, nostalgic and sometimes painful revisiting of our teenage years, delving…

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Events

Free Lunchtime Concerts at the Bondi Pavilion: Molto Bene

May 9, 2024

Molto Bene 15 May 1.30pm Hold onto your hats for a musical journey across the world. Molto Bene feature the indisputably amazing talents of Ben Fink (guitar and vocals) and Philippe Wittwer (accordion and vocals). This duo will play originals, covers and everything in between. Be it swinging gypsy jazz, foot stomping New Orleans blues, hot samba grooves, or a wonderful blend of pop and polka, these gifted and light-hearted musicians infuse the music with both humour and authenticity. Don’t miss this opportunity to take a trip around the world without leaving the Bondi Pav (although they may have you…

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Events, School holidays

Waverley Movies in the Park ( Reschedule Update )

April 28, 2024

Waverley Council’s free Movies in the Park community event continues these autumn school holidays with everyone’s favourite Minions, penguins and more. Enjoy an evening of family-friendly blockbusters with: Sat 4 May – Happy Feet – Kimberley Reserve Sat 11 May – Wonka – Varna Park (rescheduled- new date) Sat 18 May – Minions: The Rise of Gru – Waverley Park (rescheduled – new date) There will be free popcorn from around 5pm and movies will screen at sundown. Grab your picnic rug and BYO picnic/dinner and settle in for a great night of entertainment. No glass or alcohol permitted. Mayor of…

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Events

The Sydney Comedy Festival @ Bondi Pavilion

April 21, 2024

The biggest night of laughs is back again! The Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase is bringing a fabulous cast of the top picks from the 2024 Festival to the Bondi Pavilion. This top-secret line-up promises to feature the very finest comics from Australia and beyond, boasting both household names and the next gen of comedy superstars. A massive night of entertainment, that is sure to leave you in stitches! Selling out year after year, be sure to get in quick to grab your seats to this massive night of the biggest laughs in town! Events will run from 7pm to 9pm…

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School holidays

Creative Planet by Legs on the Wall.

April 2, 2024

Join Legs on The Wall’s specialised trainers at Bondi Pavilion for Creative Planet, two days of workshops to learn skills in silks (aerial acrobatics), parkour, and softs (mat work). The Pav’s sprawling concrete space will transform into a pop-up acrobatic space for partipants from 6 to 25 yrs, to learn new skills with help from some of Australia’s best acrobats and parkour artists. Each workshop will explore creative physicality, using crash mats, ropes, climbing frames and more to learn how to leap, climb and explore in a safe way. No prior acrobatic skill is required, with each workshop catering to…

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Inspiration

Beauty Runs the Gauntlet, Bondi pavilion

March 3, 2024

Beauty Runs the Gauntlet’, is a showcase of exceptional female artists residing in the Waverley municipality. Waverley boasts an incredible creative community including many leading contemporary artists. In this exhibition, the artists present their perspectives on the human experience, their place within the world and their relationship to environment, community and culture. Dealing with themes of histories and meaning of place, nature and its great force within us, and femininity in all its expression, they offer their unique insight into the world. Coinciding with International Women’s Day, this exhibition aims to celebrate, elevate, and highlight the creativity, diversity, and achievements…

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