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SUMMARY:Loud Mouth: Youth Variety Show
DESCRIPTION:Multi-Art Showcase and Celebration for 12 – 17 year olds\nLoud Mouth will feature performances and art in all forms from video\, performance art\, drag\, dance\, live music\, you name it!! \nEveryone of all ages are welcome to come along for a night of family entertainment and fun! We want to see all mums\, dads\, carers\, cousins\, bring your grandma\, your bestie\, your littlest sibling!! Cheer on the amazing diverse youth of the Central Coast! \nUnder 18s get in for FREE but you must be registered to attend! \nRefreshments available to purchase on the night.\nUnder 16s must be accompanied by an adult.\nDoors open 5pm for a 6pm sharp show time!\nWant to perform on the night?\nYou must be 12-17 years old and identify as LGBTQIA+\, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander or live with a disability. \nWe want to see performances from ALL art forms! Poetry\, dance\, music\, drag\, comedy\, whatever your amazing imagination conjures!! \nNOTE: Registering a ticket for this event secures you a seat in the audience – performers do not need to register a ticket\, only complete the Expression of Interest form \nSAFETY:\nYouth workers if you want to have a chat and to make sure everyone has a safe and supported experience.\nTrained First Aid & Mental Health First Aid\nStrict rules ensuring all events are drug\, smoke and alcohol-free.\nStrict policies ensuring all volunteers and staff comply with child safety laws and checks.\nSupported by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. \nThis event is for 12-17 year olds\, in a fully accessible venue.
URL:https://centralcoastmusicarts.com/event/loud-mouth-youth-variety-show/
LOCATION:FunHaus Factory\, 124 Donnison street\, Gosford\, NSW\, 2250\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Dance,Live Music,Party,Poetry / Spoken Word
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ORGANIZER;CN="Coastal Twist Festival":MAILTO:festival@coastaltwist.org.au
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SUMMARY:ThurSLAY
DESCRIPTION:Gosford’s Queer Community Night! \nWelcome to ThurSLAY\, your free monthly LGBTQIA+ night of celebration\, connection\, and pure queer joy! Happening every second Thursday at FunHaus Factory\, this is where Gossy gets its glitter on and the queer community shines bright. \nWhat to Expect: Its all about local Queer Excellence!!! DJs spinning irresistible beats\, electrifying performances\, drag royalty\, laugh-out-loud comedy\, and an open stage for local talent to sparkle. This is your night to dance\, cheer\, connect\, and revel in the magic of local queer excellence. \nThurSLAY is more than just a night out—it’s a celebration of diversity\, creativity\, and community spirit. Nestled in Gosford’s colourful arts hub\, it’s where stars are born\, pants are torn\, and laughter lights up the room. Whether you’re catching up after work\, grabbing a bite\, or sipping cocktails\, it’s the perfect spot to hang with friends or make some fabulous new ones. \nWhy We Slay Together: This safe space is built on love\, acceptance\, and the celebration of what makes us unique. ThurSLAY is all about lifting each other up\, sharing stories\, and dancing into the night because a community that slays together stays together! \nDon’t forget to grab a free copy of STUN Magazine\, the quarterly guide to queer culture\, while you’re here. \nSo\, dust off those dancing shoes\, bring your fiercest vibes\, and join us for a night of fun\, connection\, and unapologetic queer brilliance. See you at ThurSLAY—where Gosford slays! \nSUPPORT – WHY IT MATTERS: Queer spaces on the Central Coast thrive with YOU. Show up\, party hard\, and keep queer culture alive and thriving in our community.
URL:https://centralcoastmusicarts.com/event/thurslay/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:FunHaus Factory\, 124 Donnison street\, Gosford\, NSW\, 2250\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art,Comedy,Community Event,Dance,Party
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ORGANIZER;CN="FunHaus Factory":MAILTO:boxoffice@naughtynoodle.com.au
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251003T220000
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SUMMARY:Hyperfix-SLAY-tion Highway: YAAS! Dance Party (12-17)
DESCRIPTION:A bold\, high-energy dance party where queer and creative youth (ages 12–17) are free to SLAY as their favourite obsessions\, fandoms\, and special interests! \nWhether you’re vibing as a pop diva\, a video game legend\, a TV show icon\, your favourite animal\, or a character deep in your imagination\, this is your night to shine. \nSet inside YAAS Headquarters inside The Funhaus Factory\, the space will be bursting with colour\, movement\, and self-expression – from high-octane DJ sets and dazzling live performances by Coastal Twist festival headliner performers! \nExpect interactive games and a glitter-bomb make-up booth to glam you up! There’ll be chillout zones for quiet connection and rest\, plus free snacks and cool prizes. \nYAAS Dance is more than a party – it’s a celebration of identity\, creativity\, and community\, where every beat is about being unapologetically YOU. Come dressed up\, show up loud\, and get ready to dance like no one’s watching! \nThis is Hyperfix-SLAY-tion Highway – and it’s going to be unforgettable. \nA vibrant\, fully accessible venue.
URL:https://centralcoastmusicarts.com/event/hyperfix-slay-tion-highway-yaas-dance-party-12-17/
LOCATION:FunHaus Factory\, 124 Donnison street\, Gosford\, NSW\, 2250\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Dance,Party
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ORGANIZER;CN="Coastal Twist Festival":MAILTO:festival@coastaltwist.org.au
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SUMMARY:BAUHAUS OF EUPHORIA
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the BAUHAUS OF EUPHORIA\nWhere joy is radical\, queerness is divine\, and the dancefloor is our shared sanctuary.\nThis is a full-throttle celebration of chosen family\, bold expression\, and the ecstatic power of coming together. \nStep inside a world dripping in disco decadence\, rave royalty\, and maximalist magic. Expect pulsating beats\, euphoric energy\, and outfits that defy both gravity and good taste (in the best possible way). \nServing iconic beats & electric feels all night long. \nCome dipped in sequins\, feathers\, latex\, fantasy\, or anything euphoric — this is your night to shine\, strut\, and sparkle like the queer icon you are. \nWe’re igniting joy\, reclaiming space\, and shaking the walls with unity and pride. \nFULL LINEUP ANNOUNCED SOON
URL:https://centralcoastmusicarts.com/event/bauhaus-of-euphoria/
LOCATION:FunHaus Factory\, 124 Donnison street\, Gosford\, NSW\, 2250\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art,Comedy,Community Event,Dance,Live Music,Musicals & Theatre,Party
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ORGANIZER;CN="Coastal Twist Festival":MAILTO:festival@coastaltwist.org.au
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SUMMARY:Saratoga Social
DESCRIPTION:Monthly community social and dance night with live music presented by RareTreats and guest artists. Come and meet new friends and dance and sing the night away. Bring your own nibbles\, drinks\, singing voices and dance shoes.
URL:https://centralcoastmusicarts.com/event/saratoga-social/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Saratoga Community Hall\, Kyeema Road\, Saratoga\, NSW\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dance,Live Music
ORGANIZER;CN="RareTreats":MAILTO:hurleyst@bigpond.net.au
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SUMMARY:Brackets & Jam
DESCRIPTION:A Monthly Sunday Session of Music\, Creativity & Community!\nThe Central Coast’s iconic grassroots music and arts event\, Brackets & Jam\, is bringing its legendary vibes to Fun Haus Factory for a monthly residency on the first Sunday of every month! \nCome kick back with us for a Sunday arvo filled with live music\, creativity\, and connection. Grab some lunch\, sip on a bevy\, and soak in an eclectic mix of sounds\, rhythms\, and performances in a welcoming\, vibrant space. \nFor over 25 years\, Brackets & Jam Central Coast has been a beating heart of our creative community. Hosting live music\, drum jams\, dance performances\, poetry\, storytelling\, comedy\, and open mic sessions—all celebrating the power of expression\, diversity\, and local talent. Whether you’re an artist looking to test new material\, share your brilliance\, or just soak in the vibes\, this is your space to shine! \nMany successful artists had their first gigs at Brackets & Jam. Now\, we’re bringing that magic to Gosford with our new home at Fun Haus Factory! Let’s build something special together—see you there! \nEnjoy $10 cocktail happy hour from 1pm – 2pm + Delicious burgers and street food from Beau’s Burgers \nThis is an all ages event (under 18s to be accompanied by an adult) \, in a fully accessible venue.
URL:https://centralcoastmusicarts.com/event/brackets-jam-2/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:FunHaus Factory\, 124 Donnison street\, Gosford\, NSW\, 2250\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Dance,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="FunHaus Factory":MAILTO:boxoffice@naughtynoodle.com.au
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SUMMARY:Heads Talking
DESCRIPTION:HEADS TALKING ARE COMING TO EVERGLADES!\nENTER THE HALLOWED HALLS OF MUSICAL PUNK POP ART GREATNESS WITH HEADS TALKING\, THE ULTIMATE TALKING HEADS CELEBRATION.\nLED BY AN ALL STAR CAST ON VOCALS\, ILAN KIDRON (THE POTBELLEEZ)\, MIRANDA CAREY (DUA LIPA\, THE VOICE) AND ROBYN LOAU (GIRLFRIEND\, BANANARAMA) WITH AN ELECTRIFYING BACKING BAND COMPRISED OF GUITARISTS JAK HOUSDEN (THE WHITLAMS\, THE BADLOVES) AND SEB BARTELS (COME FROM AWAY\, SHOGUN [ROYAL HEADACHE])\, BASSIST JONATHAN ZWARTZ (STARFISH CLUB)\, DRUMMER HAMISH STUART (DON WALKER [COLD CHISEL]\, ROB HIRST [MIDNIGHT OIL])\, KEYBOARDIST SHANNON GRAHAM (CATS\, LE GATEAUX CHOCOLAT)\, HEADS TALKING PROMISES A CONCERT OF UNPARALLELED INNOVATION AND JOY.\nA MUST SEE EXPERIENCE\, EXPECT THE BAND TO SMASH OUT ALL THE HITS AS THEY DRAW DEEPEST INTO TALKING HEADS CATALOGUE. PLAYING ALL THE DANCE FLOOR BURNERS INCLUDING PSYCHO KILLER\, BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE AND LIFE DURING WARTIME AS WELL AS SINGALONG SMASHES LIKE THIS MUST BE THE PLACE AND HEAVEN\, HEADS TALKING PERFORM THE SONGS SPANNING 3 DECADES TO SATISFY ANY TALKING HEADS DIEHARD OR LIVE MUSIC LOVER.
URL:https://centralcoastmusicarts.com/event/heads-talking/
LOCATION:Everglades Country Club\, Woy Woy\, 9-13 Dunban Rd\, Woy Woy\, NSW\, 2256\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dance,Live Music,Musicals & Theatre
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SUMMARY:The Big Tease Soirée
DESCRIPTION:The Big Tease Soirée returns to Gosford in 2025\, bringing 16 fabulous years of glamour\, tease\, and tantalising talent to the stage at Factory Funhaus! \nCelebrate the rich tradition of burlesque and tease with a star-studded line-up of local artists and international icons in an unforgettable night of vintage inspired splendour. \n“The biggest burlesque bash this side of the equator.” – Time Out Melbourne \nExpect a dazzling spectacle of shimmering costumes\, cheeky charm\, and sizzling cabaret as performers seduce and dazzle their way into your heart. From classic striptease to modern burlesque artistry\, this is a night that celebrates the golden era of tease and modern burlesque with a fresh\, fearless twist. \n“A glam-glorious night starring Australia’s best performers.” – The Dusk Zone Blogger \nWhether you’re a burlesque aficionado or brand new to this artform\, The Big Tease Soirée will leave you breathless\, bewitched\, and begging for more. \nDon’t miss this glittering celebration of beauty\, boldness\, and burlesque! \nWe acknowledge this event takes place on the lands of Darkinjung.
URL:https://centralcoastmusicarts.com/event/the-big-tease-soiree/
LOCATION:FunHaus Factory\, 124 Donnison street\, Gosford\, NSW\, 2250\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Dance,Live Music,Musicals & Theatre,Party
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ORGANIZER;CN="FunHaus Factory":MAILTO:boxoffice@naughtynoodle.com.au
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