Melbourne CBD and Suburbs Events - Victoria
When visiting Melbourne CBD and Suburbs why not go along to an event, festival, performance or exhibition around the Melbourne region to really mix it with the local community on your VIC holiday.
Bea Maddock
The National Gallery of Victoria's survey of the career of Australian artist Bea Maddock spans her early prints of the 1960s, the incorporation of photo-etching and mass-media imagery in the 1970s, as well as her profound later works that explore Aus ...
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Corporate Challenge Netball
Bring your workplace together for Melbourne's premiere lunchtime sports competition. Netball is a great team sport and anyone can do it! Basketball is another sport offered through the Corporate Challenge program. Visit the website for competition i ...
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Corporate Challenge Soccer (MSAC)
Bring your workplace together for Melbourne's premier lunchtime sports competition. Soccer is the ultimate team sport for your workplace! The Corporate Challenge gives workplaces the opportunity to participate in 30-minute games and experience the en ...
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Gluten Free Expo and Conference
The Gluten Free Expo is a showcase of the latest gluten–free foods available. Over 70 exhibitors will provide samples for tasting and products for sale. Expert guest speakers will present on numerous topics relating to living a successfully gluten ...
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Home Buyer and Property Investor Show
If you're looking to buy a home or investment property, or if you're simply interested in keeping on top of the property market, come on down to the Home Buyer and Property Investor Show. You'll discover all the information and inspiration you need ...
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Last Man Standing by Trevor 'Turbo' Brown
A Latje Latje man from Mildura, Trevor 'Turbo' Brown is famous for his brightly coloured and playful paintings depicting the close connection he has with animals of the Australian bush. 'Last Man Standing' features twelve large scale landscape paint ...
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Leaving Dublin Photographic Exhibition
'Leaving Dublin: Photographs by David Monahan' showcases the stories of Irish migrants who have left their home country over the last three years and are now seeking new lives in Australia and elsewhere, in numbers not seen since the dark days of Iri ...
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Lizzy Sampson and Alice Wormald
Lizzy Sampson's work responds to the social and political conditions of her time. Through the transparency of information 'Consumer Behaviour' explores our relationship to consumerism and the economy. Alice Wormald's 'In The Unreal Air' sees her prac ...
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MSO A Midsummer Night's Dream
A luminous orchestral favourite, the glorious Symphony No. 4 Italian has been called 'Blue sky in A major'. While Mendelssohn created this in his adulthood, he composed his shimmering overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream when he was just 16 – a m ...
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MSO Adams Conducts Adams
John Adams conducts the Australian premiere of his jazz-based meditation on the Los Angeles of The Big Sleep and Double Indemnity, City Noir. One of the world's greatest composers makes a rare Australian concert appearance with Leila Josefowicz, a vi ...
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MSO All Beethoven Program
A new century dawns, and a new musical voice emerges, with the opening of Beethoven's first symphony of 1800. This journey through Beethoven's heroic decade culminates in his mighty Emperor concerto, and features Marc-André Hamelin, one of the leadi ...
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MSO Dvorak's New World
In this season finale, Stravinsky's new world of sacred sound, Symphony of Psalms, meets Dvorák's reflections on his stay in the United States, Symphony No.9 From the New World. Christian Tetzlaff, who makes music 'live, breathe and sing with a dir ...
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MSO Fantasia Live in Concert
Experience Disney's groundbreaking marriage of symphonic music and animation. These high-definition screenings will be brought to life by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Associate Conductor Benjamin Northey. You'll see and hea ...
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MSO Keys to Music
If you love Ears Wide Open, then Keys to Music is another perfect live experience designed to enhance your enjoyment of listening to classical music. Join Graham Abbott in the recording studio to experience his popular radio program live, as he prese ...
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MSO Petrushka
'I had a vision of a puppet, suddenly endowed with life', Stravinsky said of the work that would become one of his greatest successes. In this vividly rendered ballet of a puppet with a soul and his fantastic adventures, Tchaikovsky looks back to the ...
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MSO Rachmaninov and Elgar
'I have worked at fever heat and the thing is tremendous in energy,' Elgar said of his Second Symphony. This deeply human masterwork comes to life under one of its greatest interpreters. Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 4 has all the poetry and melodi ...
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MSO Rachmaninov's Third Concerto
Two superb Australian artists join forces with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for this all-Russian program, which includes the concerto featured in the film 'Shine'. The music of Tchaikovsky is showcased through his dramatic orchestral fantasy, bas ...
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MSO Simone Young Conducts Mahler 5
For all its moments of tenderness, Mahler's Fifth Symphony is, in the composer's words, 'a foaming, roaring, raging sea of sound'. In this rare Melbourne Symphony Orchestra appearance, Simone Young also conducts the Australian premiere of Brett Dean' ...
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MSO The Firebird
In this opening program, the sublime Latvian violinist Baiba Skride is soloist in one of the world's most beloved concertos. Stravinsky's affection for Tchaikovsky's music is made manifest throughout the festival: his father was a singer with the Imp ...
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MSO The Glass Soldier
Nigel Westlake's The Glass Soldier was inspired by the life of Nelson Ferguson, who served in France as a field ambulance officer in World War I. Originally written as the score for Hannie Rayson's play of the same name, the final piece in this all- ...
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MSO The Lord of the Rings – The Two Towers
Following the 2012 presentations of The Fellowship of the Ring, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra returns with the second installment of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, 'The Two Towers'. See the movie on the big screen and hear Howard Shor ...
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MSO The Rite Of Spring
The first performance of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring sparked a full-scale riot in the audience. It was a landmark in the history of modern music and heralded the birth of a masterpiece. Today The Rite of Spring sounds as alive as it did 100 years ...
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MSO Tribute To The Empress
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, was a great admirer of Haydn, who returned the admiration with some of his most memorable music. This tribute includes three pieces written in the empress' honour – the festive Te Deum, a symphony, and a jubilant ...
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MSO Verdi's Requiem
Verdi's Requiem possesses a unique theatrical power. From the terrified cry of the chorus in the Dies irae to the soprano's hushed, hopeful prayer in the Libera me, the music presents a panorama of human hopes and fears. This performance features an ...
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The Cherry Orchard
Taking the nation’s theatres by storm, Helpmann Award-winning director Simon Stone makes his long-awaited MTC debut with a unique adaptation of one of Chekhov’s most magical and tender plays. Spoilt and sentimental, Ranevskaya returns to her larg ...
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The Crucible
An indisputable masterpiece of 20th-century theatre is revisited in this landmark production, with David Wenham tackling one of the most challenging roles in the dramatic canon. A dark magic possesses the Massachusetts town of Salem. The God-fearing ...
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The Mountaintop
Dr Martin Luther King Jr has stood high upon the mountaintop and he’s seen the Promised Land. But on this rainy night in 1968 he mostly feels footsore, weary and sick at heart. From his shabby room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, the Promised Lan ...
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The Writing Project
Kensington Neighbourhood House is excited to be extending its usual Creative Writing Program in 2013. The focus of The Writing Project will be on creating, editing and polishing a piece of writing in a style of your own choosing, assisted by tutor Em ...
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Thrown: Studio Ceramics from the Kenneth Hood Bequest
Thrown: Studio Ceramics from the Kenneth Hood Bequest traces the history and evolution of studio ceramics. Over 70 works from Kenneth Hood’s comprehensive collection will be featured alongside contemporary ceramic works recently acquired through th ...
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Warwick Thornton: Mother Courage
Acclaimed Indigenous filmmaker and artist Warwick Thornton has a distinctive and powerful cinematic voice. He won the Cannes Film Festival's Camera d'Or for his debut feature, 'Samson and Delilah'(2009) and exhibited 'Stranded'(2011) at the Samstag M ...
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Yarraville Markets
Our lovely market is held on the 1st Saturday of each month at the Masonic Hall in Yarraville. It is in the village. It is sweet. It is quaint. It is friendly. But mostly it is full of Melbourne artists and designers whose products are all handma ...
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