Blak & Deadly: The First Nations Gala Concert
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and City Recital Hall
- Contemporary Music
Booking fees:
A booking fee of $8.50 per transaction applies
A booking fee of $8.50 per transaction applies
Online sales for Blak & Deadly have closed, but you can still buy tickets at the City Recital Hall box office until 8pm. All door sales are $49 per ticket.
Sydney WorldPride hit Blak & Deadly: The First Nations Gala Concert is back!
Sydney WorldPride hit Blak & Deadly: The First Nations Gala Concert is back! Lighting up City Recital Hall on Thursday 27 February 2025, Faboriginal Steven Oliver returns as host of the variety performance, joined by ARIA-award winning hitmaker Emily Wurramara and R&B force of nature Becca Hatch. The cast includes special performances from Bangarra Dance Theatre’s Daniel Mateo, the smooth sounds of Sivillion, performance art icons The Huxleys, burlesque artist Kitty Obsidian, Nancy Bates and with students from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, the beloved Nana Miss Koori and the Supreme Dream Girls Josie Baker, Felicia Foxx and Jojo Zaho. Celebrate pre- and post-show at the Hall, with DJs Tyrone Pynor, Naian and EBSTA and surprise performances filling the theatre foyers.
The event has been curated by the original creator of Blak & Deadly Ben Graetz aka Miss Ellaneous with associate curators Aunty Sue Pinckham and Liza-Mare Syron.
All welcome to enjoy First Nations fabulous 🌈
SET TIMES
7:00pm - Doors open, DJ & special performances in the foyer spaces
8:00pm - Main show
9:30pm - Ra Ra Kick Ons, with more special performances in the foyers
11:00pm - Event finish
MobTix
MobTix returns for Sydney Mardi Gras 2025, presented in partnership with ACON’s First Nations Health Programs. The MobTix Program has been designed to create opportunities and accessibility for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and ensure participation in the festival.
City Recital Hall is delighted to include Blak & Deadly in the MobTix program enabling First Nations people to access $49+BF tickets.
Purchase MobTix for Blak & Deadly here.
For more information about the Mardi Gras MobTix program, visit here.
The spoken word elements of the main show will be Auslan interpreted.
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