East Sydney Community and Arts Centre
The East Sydney Community and Arts Centre, located in Darlinghurst's creative hub, occupies a two-storey building at the corner of Burton and Palmer streets. This space has a long history as a community hall and meeting venue, which the City of Sydney has transformed into a sustainable and accessible centre for arts and community activities. While it primarily functions as a community and arts centre, it also hosts various events including live music nights like 'Analogue Discogue', featuring DJs playing disco and house genres. The venue has a capacity of 150 people for certain events. KIKII's records also show it hosts theatre, queer, and cabaret events, such as 'DEEP. FUNNY. PIANO. GAY.' It is available for hire for performances, cultural events, and other gatherings, with amenities including audiovisual equipment, green rooms, and catering services. This centre serves as a versatile space for local cultural and social engagements.
- Type
- Community Venue
- Address
- 34 Burton Street
- Suburb
- Darlinghurst
- Website
- https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/hireable-indoor-spaces/east-sydney-community-arts-centre
Vibes: Community, Live DJ, Intimate, Queer, Theatre Venue, Social, Joyful, Gay Night
Events
- DEEP. FUNNY. PIANO. GAY. — 2026-10-09 — 19:00:00 — East Sydney Community and Arts Centre — Darlinghurst — $25.00
- Halloween - DANCE FLOOR MONSTERS — 2026-10-31 — Palms On Oxford — Darlinghurst — $22.09
- Sapphic Society Sydney | October Edition — 2026-10-25 — Tatler Sydney — Darlinghurst — $60
- HALLOYOU - Halloween 2026 — 2026-10-31 — ARQ Nightclub — Darlinghurst — $59
- Thoroughly Modern Musicals — 2026-09-16 — Ginger's at Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $20
- Erin Clare & Ryan González — 2027-10-01 — Ginger's at Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $35
- Big Gay Piano Bar #27 SYDNEY [Fri 2 October] — 2026-10-02 — Ginger's at Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $30
- CLUB Kylie - AFL Grand Final Eve — 2026-09-25 — TRIBE at 231 — Darlinghurst — $16.85
- YOU - 26th September — 2026-09-26 — ARQ Nightclub — Darlinghurst — $25 - $40
- West End Wednesday — 2026-09-30 — Ginger's at Oxford Hotel — Darlinghurst — $20
- YOU - 19th September — 2026-09-19 — ARQ Nightclub — Darlinghurst — $25 - $40
- Silva Social — 2026-09-30 — Kinselas — Darlinghurst — $20
- SUNDAYLICIOUS SYDNEY | LONG WEEKEND | OCTOBER 2 | FRIDAY 9PM-3AM — 2026-10-02 — Universal Nightclub — Darlinghurst — $27.78
What's on at East Sydney Community and Arts Centre
About East Sydney Community and Arts Centre
The East Sydney Community and Arts Centre, located in Darlinghurst's creative hub, occupies a two-storey building at the corner of Burton and Palmer streets. This space has a long history as a community hall and meeting venue, which the City of Sydney has transformed into a sustainable and accessible centre for arts and community activities. While it primarily functions as a community and arts centre, it also hosts various events including live music nights like 'Analogue Discogue', featuring DJs playing disco and house genres. The venue has a capacity of 150 people for certain events. KIKII's records also show it hosts theatre, queer, and cabaret events, such as 'DEEP. FUNNY. PIANO. GAY.' It is available for hire for performances, cultural events, and other gatherings, with amenities including audiovisual equipment, green rooms, and catering services. This centre serves as a versatile space for local cultural and social engagements.
Vibes
What's on near Darlinghurst
SAT 31 OCTHalloween - DANCE FLOOR MONSTERS
SUN 25 OCTSapphic Society Sydney | October Edition
SAT 31 OCTOften sells out — An earlier release has already sold out.HALLOYOU - Halloween 2026
TonightThoroughly Modern Musicals
FRI 1 OCTErin Clare & Ryan González
![Big Gay Piano Bar #27 SYDNEY [Fri 2 October]](https://mwzoccapybfabtoqhuoe.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/event-images/897ae2f7-8f05-4441-908b-debcc3ae1f54/cover-web-1783651428586.webp?width=720&quality=75&resize=contain&t=1783651428822)
FRI 2 OCTSelling fast — 2 earlier releases have already sold out.