Tathra Hotel

26/05/2026

THURS JUNE 11 at 7pm // Known for their vibrant and exhilarating performances, the award-winning Partridge String Quartet has recently emerged as one of Australia’s leading string quartets of its generation.

Tickets at www.headlandtheatre.com.au

As an ensemble that strives to bring joy and excitement to their audiences, the string quartet is passionate about performing well-loved masterpieces while inviting audiences to join their curiosity and exploration of the limitless possibilities that the string quartet genre has to offer.

Presented in association with Musica Viva Australia.

Program:

🎼 Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756–1791) - String Quartet No. 23, K. 590

🎼 Holly HARRISON (b.1988) - Fluro Electric

🎼 Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918) - String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 (1893)

The Partridge String Quartet was formed at the Australian National Academy of Music in 2017 and comprises violinists Mana Ohashi and Jos Jonker, violist Eunise Cheng and cellist Daniel Smith. They have received national recognition as first prize winners of the inaugural 2019 Queensland International Chamber Music Competition, the 2018 ANAM Chamber Music Competition, and the Musica Viva Chamber Music Prize (2017).

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26/05/2026

🎥 FILM SCREENINGS! We have THREE more film screenings happening in June at the beautiful new Headland Theatre.

Planet Fungi Film Screening with Q&A + Book Launch, Sat 13 June at 2:00pm. Presented by the Fungi Feastival.

Far South Film Presents: Alphabet Lane, Sunday 14 June at 7:00pm.

The Taste of Things, Thurs 18 June at 2:00pm and 7:30pm. Tickets only $9!

More info and tickets: www.headlandtheatre.com.au

24/05/2026

Thank you to Kevin Welch & Heath Cullen for the beautiful (sold out!) show last night at Headland Theatre. We can't wait to have you back!

23/05/2026

FLING Physical Theatre is delighted to work at Headland Theatre for Building Momentum - Open Studio Wednesdays. They are offering audiences the opportunity to step inside the creative process with two free showings in June.

FREE > Register online at www.headlandtheatre.com.au

Building Momentum is designed to meaningfully support early career artists into industry readiness and support established artists back into rigorous training after some time away. This 2 week program includes intensive movement practice in the studio with leading Australian dance artists Siobhan McKenna and Rachel Coulson.

Join this inaugural Building Momentum cohort for Open Studios by attending one or two free showings; gain unique insight into the creative practices of these guests, hear from the artists directly, experience our next generation of emerging dance artists and work alongside established artists in performance practice.

WED 3 JUNE - Open Studio with Siobhan McKenna // 6pm

WED 10 JUNE - Open Studio with Rachel Coulson // 6pm

Building Momentum is partially subsidised by support from Creative Australia.

Many thanks to Headland Theatre and Crimson Rosella for their support of Open Studio Wednesdays

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22/05/2026

COMING UP IN JUNE // Known for their vibrant and exhilarating performances, the award-winning Partridge String Quartet has recently emerged as one of Australia’s leading string quartets of its generation.

Tickets at www.headlandtheatre.com.au

As an ensemble that strives to bring joy and excitement to their audiences, the string quartet is passionate about performing well-loved masterpieces while inviting audiences to join their curiosity and exploration of the limitless possibilities that the string quartet genre has to offer.

Presented in association with Musica Viva Australia.
Program:

🎼 Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756–1791) - String Quartet No. 23, K. 590
🎼 Holly HARRISON (b.1988) - Fluro Electric
🎼 Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918) - String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 (1893)

The Partridge String Quartet was formed at the Australian National Academy of Music in 2017 and comprises violinists Mana Ohashi and Jos Jonker, violist Eunise Cheng and cellist Daniel Smith. They have received national recognition as first prize winners of the inaugural 2019 Queensland International Chamber Music Competition, the 2018 ANAM Chamber Music Competition, and the Musica Viva Chamber Music Prize (2017).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdeum6aZql4&list=RDwdeum6aZql4&start_radio=1

Curtis Institute of Music, June 2022.

21/05/2026

🌟🍽️ WEEKLY SPECIAL at Tathra Hotel! 🍽️🌟

Chef-crafted winter favourites, perfect for a cosy lunch or dinner!

💫 BRAISED BEEF CHEEKS– $35 GF
💫 SHISH TAOUK– $31
💫 GOCHUJANG GLAZED TOFU– $26 GF

🌊 Savour Every Bite by the Sea!

📞 Call us on 02 6494 1101 to book your table today!

21/05/2026

LOW TICKET ALERT! DON'T MISS THESE TWO IN CONCERT! THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AT HEADLAND THEATRE! 🔥

The Headland Theatre presents an intimate, one-night-only song-swap featuring master songwriters Kevin Welch and Heath Cullen — a rare chance to experience two exceptional artists up close.

Tickets at www.headlandtheatre.com.au

Kevin and Heath are no strangers to Australian stages, having toured here separately for the last few decades, both solo and with their various collaborative projects.

Named “One of the best songwriters in America” by Rolling Stone, Kevin Welch is well known for his part in legendary Americana trio Kane/Welch/Kaplin, and has written songs for Roger Miller, Waylon Jennings, The Highwaymen, Linda Ronstadt, Chris Stapleton & many others.

Heath Cullen has established himself as one of the country’s finest guitarist/songwriter/producers, and has collaborated with the likes of Jolie Holland, Marc Ribot, Joe Henry, & Elvis Costello’s Imposters, and his music has been recorded by artists as diverse as Michael Menager & Daniel Lanois. Now, they’ve joined forces in a collaborative and intimate song-swap setting.

Don’t miss it!

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21/05/2026

Sunday, May 24, 2026
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Ocean Mic Poets present Poets Breakfast Open Mic at Tathra Hotel on the 4th Sunday of each month from 9am-11am celebrates creativity and connection through poetry.

WHEN:

May 24th

June 28th
9am-11am (Fourth Sunday of the month)

‘Ocean Mic Poets’ is a collective of 10 local Bega Valley Poets, Writers and Creatives. Here is their page https://www.facebook.com/oceanmicpoets

Free entry, all ages. To ensure everyone feels welcomed, respected and included, these are our community guidelines:

1. Respect for Country – We acknowledge we are sharing poetry on Djiringanj Country and pay our respects to the Traditional Owners.

2. Respect each other – Hate speech or any other harmful language will not be tolerated. Poetry or commentary while on the microphone or in the audience conveying discriminatory messages based on characteristics such as race, s*x, age, disability, religion, s*xual orientation, gender identity or national origin is not respectful or acceptable.

3. Share the space – Give everyone a chance to speak and be heard. Depending on the number of poets to perform, each person will have 3-5 minutes to share. Poets may read their own work or another person’s poem. A chime will sound 30 seconds before the end of your set.

4. Inclusive for all – We value diversity and encourage voices from all backgrounds.

5. Content warnings – Before you read, please let the audience know if your poem includes sensitive themes.

6. All ages, family friendly – Kids are welcome in the audience and on stage. There may be sensitive themes and swearing. Content warnings will be provided.

Enquiries to 0400 619 868.

21/05/2026

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`Slow Session’ at the Tathra Hotel.
Fri 22nd May 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm.

Free admission.

Bring an instrument and join in for some great traditional tunes! (music supplied)
This Slow Session will be good for those having trouble with the speed of the pieces or learning a new instrument.

Dean Gray will be offering expert instruction.

***'THE SESSION' is on the First FRIDAY of the month. Plus 'SLOW SESSION' is on the Third FRIDAY of the month. Guest members are welome to join us.

*** THE GUITAR SESSION - SING ALONG: GUITAR based SING ALONG is on the second Thursday of the month from 5.30pm.

20/05/2026

GUITAR SESSION & SING ALONG - come and join us.

Thursday 21st May 5:30pm - 7:30pm.
Free admission.

Led by Paul Daynes and Gabrielle Gwynne.

*** THE GUITAR SESSION - SING ALONG is on the second Thursday of the month from 5.30pm.

*** (traditional tunes) 'THE SESSION' is on the First FRIDAY of the month. Plus 'SLOW SESSION' is on the Third FRIDAY of the month. Guest members are welome to join us.