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Laser Party

Flames, Beats, Lasers and Prizes. Verge Festival 2011 went out with a massive party incorporating all of these things. Photos by Jeremy Yao.

The Best Damn Comedy Show Ever

Why did we call this the best damn comedy show ever? We’ve sourced our favourite local, national and international comedians, laugh-makers we’re genuinely giddy to see on-stage, world-class talent who are making the world a better place with their funny words, and we’ve booked them all for this one.

Theatresports

The big names that had their big break on the Manning Bar stage returned for one night only to relive the glories, shames and screamed obscenities of the past. Alongside the cream of the crop of current improvisers these monsters of comedy will wax lyrical, think quick and talk funny, all you. Photo

Sydney Chamber Opera 2012 Season Launch

The Sydney Chamber Opera cordially invited us to celebrate the launch of its 2012 season in style at the Verge Gallery, surrounded by art, culture and people who can sing god-like.

Verge High Tea 2011

The Great Gatsby High Tea graced the Sunken Lawns on the 6th of September as part of Verge Festival.

PALM Exhibition 2011

The PALM Exhibition openned on the 5th of September and is on until the 23rd of September. It showcases the talent of University of Sydney Students in the Verge Art Gallery.

Harry Potter Trivia

A truly magical evening of epic proportions. The Great Hall was packed out with Wizards, Snitches and Owls all competing against each other to win a huge array of prizes. Photos by Jeremy Yao.

Harry Potter Trivia - Part 2

A truly magical evening of epic proportions. The Great Hall was packed out with Wizards, Snitches and Owls all competing against each other to win a huge array of prizes. Photos by Kimberley Low.

Hermes Launch - 5 September 2011

Hermes is a literary journal that chronicles the experiences and experiments of it's writers. The publication becomes like a time capsule of our year. On the 5th of September Hermes Launched it's 2011 edition.

Kanye the Musical

"In the beginning there was man and from man came Kanye". This is the gallery of the play that was inspired by the life and times of Kanye West. Photos by Jeremy Yao.

Manning Birthday Party and Night Markets

This is an accumulation of 2 major events at the Verge Arts Festival 2011. These are photos from the Manning Birthday Party and Verge High Tea. Photos by Jeremy Yao

Verge Opening Night with Major Raiser

Verge had teamed up with social change dynamos Major Raiser to create a first impression people would not forget with a cracking line-up of music and a tent fully decked out by an amazing team of artists.

Washington

On July 30 Washington release their debut album “I Believe You, Liar” with a sunset gig at Splendour In The Grass. Their performance will mark the beginning of a national tour celebrating the release of their album, and what promises to be one of the best Australian tours of the year!

24 Hour Comedy Gig

Using naught but a phone an Internet connection and you, the Verge Festival's 24 Hour Comedy Gig is going to inflict some serious damage.

Theatresports

Sydney University Theatresports® is calling in some favours. After being the incubator for a number of Australia’s finest comic assets, including members of The Chaser, The Axis of Awesome, Comedy Inc and most of the cast of Thank God You’re Here, the weekly campus impro show is bringing them all ba

PALM Awards Ceremony 2010

Originally known as the Art, Photo & Literature Awards, the competition has developed and expanded throughout the years to include a vast range of artistic mediums and accommodate emerging art forms.

Hermes Launch 2010

Hermes is the annual literary journal produced by the University of Sydney Union and the oldest such journal in Australia. Join us for the 2010 Hermes Launch during the Verge Festival.

Night Markets 2010

Bargain hunters and design enthusiasts were delighted to find fine food, art, craft, music, and wares from Sydney’s own creative types at the Verge Night Markets. An annual highlight of the Verge Festival, the Night Markets happened in the Manning Carpark, right next door to the Festival Tent. Here

Manning Turns 10 - 3 September 2010

Ok, so Manning House is actually over 100 years old. However, the newest bit (the bit with the sweet bar, wonderful balcony and excellent live music) has turned 10. Being the ever-embarrassing, proud parents, the USU threw Manning a birthday bash and invited all its dearest friends, including you. W

Verge 2009 Part 3

The Verge Arts Festival 2009: The USU's two-week student arts festival took the campus on a fun-filled creative adventure into the world of fine art, musical genius and mangled pink fishing rods.

Verge 2009 Part 2

The Verge Arts Festival 2009: The USU's two-week student arts festival took the campus on a fun-filled creative adventure into the world of fine art, musical genius and mangled pink fishing rods.

Verge 2009 Part 1

The Verge Arts Festival 2009: The USU's two-week student arts festival took the campus on a fun-filled creative adventure into the world of fine art, musical genius and mangled pink fishing rods.

PALM Awards Night 2009

The 2009 Photo, Art, Literature and Music (PALM) Award winners are announced at a ceremonny held in the dazzling new Verge Gallery.

Verge Arts Festival 2007

Verge Arts Festival 2007.