TUESDAY, AUGUST 11

EXHIBITION InBLOOM (until July 2021) is the Botanic Garden’s new enormous floral wall display, measuring more than 50 metres in length and with a vivid selection of blossoms designed to evoke a living watercolour painting. 10am-4pm, The Calyx, The Royal Botanic Garden, Mrs Macquaries Road, city, entry by donation, rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12

ART Mylyn Nguyen’s latest solo exhibition Among Leaves and Twigs (until August 29) creates a whimsical world in which tiny, intricately detailed abodes nestle among greenery. 10am-5pm, May Space, 409b George Street, Waterloo, free, mayspace.com.au

THURSDAY, AUGUST 13

MUSIC American synth composer Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith puts on a global virtual performance of her recent album of uplifting sounds,​ The Mosaic of Transformation, complete with visuals from music video director Sean Hellfritsch. 8pm, $18-$38, kaitlynaureliasmith.com

FRIDAY, AUGUST 14

ART This year Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (until August 23) has moved to a digital format. The event opens with an online concert from roots reggae outfit Zennith today at 5pm and art lovers can also pick up pieces at a virtual market. Various times, free, 2020.ciaf.com.au

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15

STAGE Inside Sets is a new online performance program that hosts tunes and laughs from some big names. Things kick off tonight with a comedy show hosted by Bec Charlwood, which features Rove McManus, Tom Walker, Lizzy Hoo and David Woodhead, while music fans can pick up tickets to a later gig with future soul singer Ngaiire featuring Milan Ring. 7pm and 9pm, various prices, insidesets.com