Eastern Precinct

A CULTURAL EXPERIENCE

Tap into the rich arts and culture history of the Eastern Precinct. Enjoy diverse programming in theatre, music, and queer work.

From the incredible 27 Club celebrating the legacies of incredible musicians to a naughty striptease ode to a very famous American cartoon series (!), there is something for everyone in the Eastern Precinct.

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Music Soweto Gospel Choir - Hope
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Soweto Gospel Choir - Hope

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03 - 25 Sep | 1 hour Spiegeltent Festival Garden - The Entertainment Quarter
Music History of House
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History of House

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30 Aug - 29 Sep | 1 hour 25 minutes Spiegeltent Festival Garden - The Entertainment Quarter

HUBS

Our dynamic hubs live in our precincts and are home to themed or genre-specific shows.

Spiegeltent Festival Garden
Entertainment Quarter

This garden is the dazzling heart of our Festival! Under the sparkling lights, enjoy a drink and be captivated by extraordinary performances in our two exhilarating tents.



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Queer Hub
Qtopia

Our inaugural Queer Hub is a vibrant platform for LGBTQIA+ artists, celebrating the community’s rich diversity. Experience authentic voices blending into a captivating tapestry of programming that showcases the full spectrum of queer creativity



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Cabaret Hub
Kings Cross Hotel

Our Cabaret Hub has moved to the iconic Kings Cross Hotel. Enjoy burlesque, smoky piano sing-alongs, musical satire, and more. Sip a drink, bring a friend, and let the music play. After all, life is a Cabaret!



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Eastern Precinct Partner Venues

The Emerald Room

4 - 28 Sep

Sydney’s newest cabaret and late-night restaurant, The Emerald Room, promises to enchant with swing dancing on Wednesdays and spectacular cabaret, jazz, comedy, and burlesque shows Thursday through Saturday. Enjoy superb entertainment, food, and cocktails late into the night!

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Bondi Pavillion

6 Sep - 5 Oct

Newly renovated and nestled in an iconic Sydney location. Set against the stunning backdrop of Bondi Beach, immerse yourself in three amazing shows. ‘Birth & Death of Stars’ is a musical experience from Australia’s critically acclaimed, MZAZA. ‘The Librarian’ is a bookish circus adventure direct from Canada! And don’t miss ‘A Little Bit of Lip’ a witty, wise-ish one-woman show with a talk-show twist.

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EXPLORE ALL THE FRINGE VENUES IN THE EAST!

Enjoy 20% off when you grab tickets to 3 different shows! Just add the shows to your cart, and the discount will be automatically applied*. Use our brand-new map to navigate and experience the best this precinct has to offer.

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Use our brand-new map to navigate and experience the breadth of the Sydney Fringe Festival.

Ready to Escape the East?

Our Festival sprawls across Sydney. Get out of your comfort zone and explore the city’s venues with Fringe.

Central Precinct
Your Gateway to Sydney Fringe

Step into the Central Precinct and unlock the full Sydney Fringe Festival experience! With headline events, diverse hubs, and an expanded festival garden, there’s something for everyone.



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Greater Sydney Precinct
Beyond the City Center

Explore our venues located beyond the bustling city center, featuring Feast and Fringeville at Hurstville Entertainment Centre and two incredible weekends of performances at Riverside Theatres.



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Inner West Precinct
The Creative Edge of Sydney Fringe

The vanguard of the Sydney Fringe Festival, the Inner West Precinct is the go-to destination for playful and experimental programming, focusing heavily on contemporary social issues.



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