Newsletter #863 What's On this Week
Published: Tue, 07/11/23
Newsletter: What's On | 11 - 17 July 2023What's On Melbourne Newsletter Tuesday 11th July 2023 - Monday 17th July 2023 Experiences in the world's most loveable city. Featured This Week & Juliet 2.22 - A Ghost Story ACMI: Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion Adventure Park's Winter Glow Amazon Prime Day 2023 ArtVo | Trick Art BABBA Ballarat Winter Festival Ballers Clubhouse | Melbourne & Carlton BLOOM Christmas in July Luncheon by the River Circus Royale @ Westfield Southland Connection: The Lume Melbourne Craft & Quilt Fair European Night Market | Madame Brussels Lane Fantastic Beast: The Wonder Of Nature Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion GREASE | The Musical Lightscape - Royal Botanic Gardens Live Music Guide Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show Melbourne Documentary Film Festival Melbourne Now Midnight: The Musical MIRROR: New views on photography Pierre Bonnard: Designed By India Mahdavi Reed Gift Fairs Melbourne Rembrandt: True to life Replay Festival: Comedy Republic Rough Trade Shhh! Shot In The Heart Of Australia Society Social Lunch Series Sovereign Hill's Winter Wonderlights The Eagles Story The Rocky Horror Show The Story of the Moving Image Free Every Tuesday Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne Christmas in July Luncheon by the RiverSunday 23 July 2023 @ Hophaus Bar
Get your family or crew together and celebrate Christmas in July at our Festive Luncheon includes a fabulous 3 course menu.
The Eagles Story | LiveAustralia's premier Eagles Experience is a celebration of the iconic American rock band The Eagles. With incredible attention to detail the performers bring the band's legendary music to life in a way this is both authentic and electrifying.
Tickets are on sale now!
Friday 21st July - Yarraville Live (Dinner & Show)
Sat 29th July - Ringwood Bowls Club (Supper & Show)
BABBA - Live At Your LocalWelcome to the wonderful musical illusion that is BABBA.. an electrifying experience that transports audiences back to the glory days of ABBA. With stunning costumes captivating choreography and pitch-perfect renditions of the band's greatest hits.
It's the best night out in town!
Plaza Tavern Werribee - 21.7.23 - liveatyourlocal.com.au
Stamford Inn - 22.7.23 - liveatyourlocal.com.au
All shows are 18+ Tickets are on sale now!
Adventure Park's Winter GlowUntil 16 July 2023 | Adventure Park Geelong
With snow rides epic light installations and amazing fire twirling and ice sculpting displays! Live ice-sculpting and fire-twirling displays plus millions of dazzling lights and hundreds of glittering installations all over the park. Ride action rides play mini-golf plus lots more activities for the kids.
Circus RoyaleFriday 21st July 2023 - Sunday 13th August 2023 @ Westfield Southland
Step Right Up! Experience a Circus Like Never Before: Circus Royale Brings Australia's only traveling Animatronic Zoo and 3D Hologram Display to Westfield Southland!
Rough Trade19th - 29th July 2023 @ Explosives Factory: Theatre Works
Katie Pollock's Hilariously Heartfelt Play Inspired By The Real-Life Facebook Group. Part takedown of capitalism, part wannabe dancing dildo musical, this one-woman play is a celebration of resilience, humour - and adult toys!
Reed Gift Fairs Melbourne5 - 9 August 2023 @ Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Reed Gift Fairs Melbourne is a landmark event on the calendar for Australian retailers to source from the largest variety of wholesalers across Gift, Home, Fashion, Kids and Beauty & Wellbeing. *Trade Only*
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & ShowMind blowing magic right before your eyes. Every Friday night witness miracles upclose with award-winning magician Luke Hocking at Melbourne's #1 magic & illusion show at the 5 Star Marriott Hotel.
Melbourne Craft & Quilt Fair12 - 15 July 2023 - Melbourne Exhibition Centre
The Melbourne Craft & Quilt Fair offers opportunities to learn, shop from independent retailers, and participate in hands-on classes and workshops.
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BLOOM18th July 2023 - 19th August 2023 - Playhouse
From the co-creator behind some of Australia's most beloved comedies (The Castle, The Dish, Utopia) and Melbourne Theatre Company's smash-hit production The Speechmaker, Bloom is a funny big-hearted new musical that celebrates the power of music to connect us across generations starring Anne Edmonds alongside Frankie J. Holden Vidya Makan Christina O'Neill and John O'May.
European Night Market 2023Friday evenings: 7 14 22 and 28 July 2023 @ Madame Brussels Lane
Step into a winter wonderland where Bavarian beer hall magic unites music food and frivolity. Delight in European favorites from 17 food vendors indulge in warm mulled wine bespoke gin cocktails by Little Lon Distilling Co. and revel in unforgettable street performances!
Melbourne Documentary Film FestivalOnline: 1st - 31st July 2023 | In-Cinema: 21st - 30th July 2023
8th edition, the Melbourne Doc Fest each year curates world class features direct from some of the hottest most prestigious documentary film festivals in the world.
Lightscape 2023 - Royal Botanic GardensNightly until Sunday 6th August 2023
Never before seen lightworks along with the impressive Winter Cathedral will light up the gardens. Immersed in light colour reflection and music the all-new trail just over 2km will take you through the green heart of Melbourne. Expect colour-changing installations large-scale illuminated sculptures and surprises along the way.
Sovereign Hill's Winter WonderlightsUntil 16 July 2023 - Sovereign Hill
Throughout the day visitors can wander the streets as 'snow' falls enjoy pantomimes and theatre shows Christmas-themed arts and crafts the chance to share a photo with St Nick and wonderful wintry treats like mulled wine and gingerbread. As the sun goes down ever-changing projections bring Sovereign Hill's streetscape to dazzling life as a spectacular light show illuminates the much-loved museum.
Ballers Clubhouse | Melbourne & CarltonThis spectacular social club is a revolutionary supervenue that blends club bar and dining with the world's most popular bar games.
Fully licensed with 75 taps 10 private functions spaces 8 pimped-up ping pong tables 6 stand-up shuffleboards 6 spectacular bars 4 shuffleboard courts 6 social darts booths a VR Playhouse with 4 booths an open-air patio cabanas automated and interactive game tech it is an out-of-this-cosmos experience.
2.22 - A Ghost Story25 July - 20 August 2023 - Her Majesty's Theatre
An adrenaline-filled night where secrets emerge and ghosts may or may not appear. What do you believe? And do you dare discover the truth?
Midnight: The Musical23rd June 2023 - 23rd July 2023 (extended) - Comedy Theatre
MIDNIGHT is a major new musical that is sure to delight audiences young and old! Loosely inspired by the Cinderella story this enchanting new tale features Ella a feisty funny and passionate young heroine who doesn't want or need a so-called Prince Charming.
More to check out: this weekArtVo Melbourne | Trick ArtArtVo Melbourne @ Docklands is open 7 days a week
The interactive trick art gallery is your chance to touch the art and strike a pose in front of the mind boggling themed zones. The venue is a fun activity for all ages with over 80 different 3D reality defying artworks and optical illusions to work with across 9 different themed zones.
Rembrandt: True to lifeUntil 10 September 2023 - NGV International
The NGV holds the most important Rembrandt collection in the Southern Hemisphere and this exhibition is a unique opportunity for audiences to explore the great range of the artist's prints alongside some of his key paintings in the most comprehensive exhibition of Rembrandt's work to be held in Australia in twenty-five years.
Goddess: Power Glamour RebellionUntil October 2023 @ ACMI
Featuring never-before-seen costumes cinematic treasures interactive experiences and large-scale projections this landmark ACMI-curated exhibition will unveil examine and celebrate the changing representation of femininity across film history through provocative on-screen moments.
Melbourne NowUntil 20th August 2023 - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Fed Square
Celebrating new and ambitious local art and design Melbourne Now will cross a range of contemporary disciplines including fashion and jewellery painting sculpture architecture ceramics video performance printmaking and publishing.
Fantastic Beast: The Wonder Of NatureUntil 8th October 2023 - Melbourne Museum
Wonder at the magic of the creatures from the Wizarding World alongside the remarkable animals from London's Natural History Museum collection and learn about their shared abilities and behaviours that allow them to dazzle attract and escape.
Live | This Week In MelbourneMelbourne's vibrant music scene pumps out live music 7 nights a week in hotels bars and live music venues.
Arlo Parks
BABBA
Candlelight: A Tribute To ABBA
Candlelight: A Tribute To Taylor Swift
Candlelight: Mozarts Best Works And More
Candlelight: Tribute To Ryuichi Sakamoto
Emma Donovan and The Putbacks
Fastlove: A Tribute To George Michael
Heidelberg Choral Society: Origins
Jackie Bornstein: From Paris to Brazil
Joan & The Giants
John McAll
Lisa Mio & Wild Dreamers - The Linda Ronstadt Show
Lizzo
Reb Fountain
Shauntai & Stefan: A Feast of Song
Tex Perkins & Kim Salmon
The Eagles Story
Tolly Molly
You Me At Six
Connection: The Lume MelbourneDaily @ The Lume Melbourne
Connection features over 550 digital and original artworks from more than 110 visual and musical artists representing the largest collection of First Peoples' art ever assembled.
Pierre Bonnard: Designed By India MahdaviFrom Friday 9 June 2023 @ NGV International
Pierre Bonnard is one of the most beloved painters of the 20th century celebrated for his use of colour to convey an exquisite sense of emotion. The NGV has commissioned celebrated award-winning Iranian Paris-based designer India Mahdavi to design the exhibition's scenography.
& JulietNightly until 29 July 2023 - Regent Theatre
This hilarious inspiring and poignant new musical is wrapped up in one of the most addictive and joyful soundtracks to ever hit the stage. Shakespeare gets a remix with some of the world's most loved and glittering pop anthems from legendary songwriter Max Martin and collaborators.
Shot In The Heart Of Australia27th July to 7th August 2023 @ Victorian Artists Society
This new exhibition encompasses all that is wondrous and special in Australia and is celebrated by the members of the Australian Association of Street Photographers.
The Rocky Horror ShowUntil 30 July 2023 (extended) - Athenaeum Theatre
A brand-new Australian production marks its 50th Anniversary in 2023 starring Australian superstar Jason Donovan and Myf Warhurst as the Narrator.
The Story of the Moving ImageFREE | Open daily | 10am - 5pm @ ACMI Fed Square
Melbourne's "BEST" free exhibition! Discover how inventors innovators and artists at the turn of the 20th century wielded light split time and captured motion heralding a technological revolution that continues today.
MIRROR: New views on photographyFree until January 2024 - State Library of Victoria
Showcases over 140 photographs from the State Collection alongside creative responses from emerging and established Victorian storytellers to tell fascinating tales of Victoria through a contemporary lens.
Show Announcement GREASE | The Musical31 December 2023 - 28 January 2024 - Her Majesty's Theatre
GREASE Is The Word | GREASE is still the word. Featuring dazzling costumes and all those unforgettable songs including: Summer Nights Sandy Hopelessly Devoted to You You're The One That I Want Greased Lightnin' and Grease is the Word.
Markets This Weekend Camberwell Sunday Market
Creswick Market
Eltham Design Market
Emerald Market
Macleod Market
Moonlight Market | Bendigo
The Trust Makers' Market - Rippon Lea
Williamstown Craft Market
Yarraville Village Craft Market
Just announced..coming soon!Australian Homemaker CentreOne-stop shop for furniture and homewares.
Every room of the house.. kitchen lounge dining bedroom bathroom hallway family home office deck backyard and garage.
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