2012 NSW Events Calendar Kicks Off In January

The first two weeks of January have been a busy start to the 2012 NSW Events Calendar with world class events kicking off a month long celebration of arts, culture, film, music and sport in Sydney and NSW.
 
The Apia International Sydney is currently being played at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre; whilst the Indian cricket tour of Australia is drawing enthusiastic summer crowds.

In the entertainment world, a new production of Annie the musical opened in Sydney last week and will run until 29 March. The sequel to Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies starts tomorrow (Thursday 12 January).

Sydney Festival First Night took over the streets and parks of the city on January 7 with around 200,000 attending. This year’s Sydney Festival extends to Western Sydney with a free open street party held in Parramatta CBD on Saturday 14 January.