Singer-songwriter Tom Woodward will be sharing songs from his latest record Termination Day this week. Catch him at Dissent in the city on Thursday night.

Canberra’s proudly LGBTQIA+ Qwire will take to the Llewellyn Hall stage on Saturday evening. They’ll be presenting the first performance of These Precious Hours, a reimagining of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas.

Australian rock legend Jimmy Barnes will be in town this week as well. He’ll be appearing at the Canberra Theatre on Saturday night as part of The Defiant Tour.