Best of the week: What to see, hear and do in Sydney July 5-11

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Best of the week: What to see, hear and do in Sydney July 5-11

By Nicole Elphick

SUNDAY, JULY 5

MUSIC Indigenous performers from around Sydney come together for online concert Warami Live as part of Parramatta's Burramatta NAIDOC festivities. The show is hosted by comedian Sean Choolburra, with sets from soul singer Evie J Willie, electro-soul duo Bow and Arrow, hip-hop artist Barkaa and country songwriter Maddi Lyn. Noon-2pm, free, discoverparramatta.com/warami-live

Comedian Sean Choolburra is hosting the online concert Warami Live.

Comedian Sean Choolburra is hosting the online concert Warami Live.

MONDAY, JULY 6

FILM Sydney South African Film Festival has curated their top picks to watch at SSAFF On Demand (until July 12) with ticket proceeds supporting the work of Education without Borders. Selections include the visually spectacular Liyana, which follows a group of orphans in a writing workshop, and musical documentary Johnny Clegg, the White Zulu. $8 per film, ssaff.org.au

TUESDAY, JULY 7

EXHIBITION The reopened Penrith Regional Gallery celebrates its 40th anniversary with exhibition suite Dream Realised: Our Community Victory (until November 1), with visitors able to book timed sessions to explore the works of artists associated with the gallery throughout the years. 10am-3.30pm, Penrith Regional Gallery, 86 River Road, Emu Plains, free, penrithregionalgallery.com.au

WEDNESDAY, JULY 8

BOOKS Investigative journalist Andrew Fowler is in conversation with Mary Kostakidis on Zoom about his updated version of The Most Dangerous Man in the World, which dives into the history of WikiLeaks and ongoing developments with Julian Assange. 6.30pm, free (bookings essential), gleebooks.com.au

THURSDAY, JULY 9

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FILM The Hayden Orpheum is welcoming back patrons with three cult classics: Kubrick's 1968 masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey, David Bowie in the 1986 fantasy Labyrinth and the Coen brothers’ 1998 comedy The Big Lebowski. Various times, Hayden Orpheum, 380 Military Road, Cremorne, various prices, orpheum.com.au

FRIDAY, JULY 10

STAGE Inner-city venue Giant Dwarf has also reopened its doors and is offering Sydneysiders the chance to either come in person or continue viewing events live-streamed. Tonight enjoy their monthly evening The Kings as the talented drag kings lip sync, dance and share laughs. 7pm and 9pm, Giant Dwarf, 280 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, $10-$45, giantdwarf.com.au

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SATURDAY, JULY 11

COMEDY Watch virtual pay-what-you-can show The Simpsons Taught Me Everything I Know from Melbourne comedian Yianni Agisilaou and chuckle along at a night of impressions, anecdotes and general love for Springfield's most famous yellow family. 8.30pm, free-$30, seriouscomedy.com.au

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