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What's On Newsletter | #820
Tuesday 13th September - Monday 19th September 2022
9 to 5 The Musical
AFL Premiership: Preliminary Finals
Archibald Prize Exhibition
Bricktionary: The Interactive LEGO Brick Exhibition
Candlelight Concerts
Change x Unzipped | Global Health Conference
Code Camp - The Best School Holidays Ever
Condolence Book for HM Queen Elizabeth II
FUSE Spring - Darebin's Multi-Arts Festival
Hairspray - The Broadway Musical
Hamilton: The Musical
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | ReImagined
HM Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Exhibition
Monet & Friends Alive: The Lume Melbourne
Neighbourhood Earth: The Ultimate Space Experience
Pull Up Selector Festival
School Holidays Guide | Melbourne Spring
Sesame Street Circus Spectacular
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
Tesselaar Tulip Festival
The Eagles Story - Yarraville Live
Tyama: multisensory experience of nature
Victor Stranges & The Futurists: The Songs of Elvis Costello
Walmsley Spring Fair
Warratina's Wood Working Expo
Zero Waste Festival
Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne
Free Every Week
The Eagles Story
Over 1/3 of the room already booked so get your tickets now
Saturday 22nd October 2022 - Yarraville Live
Come join us for some of the best Eagles classics like: 'Hotel California' 'Take it to the Limit' 'Witchy Woman' 'Lyin' Eyes' 'New Kid in Town' - 2 big sets of EAGLES Hits!
Pull Up Selector Festival
Rasta lion wear Invites you to a Reggae festival for all ages.
Saturday 29 October 2022 @ The Thorn 3071
3 Different rooms 1 beer Garden 2 Sound systems 20 DJS and 4 Live Bands.
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
Mind blowing magic right before your eyes
Witness miracles upclose at Melbourne's #1 magic & illusion show showcased at the 5 Star Marriott Hotel by award-winning magician Luke Hocking.
Code Camp - The Best School Holidays Ever
Australia's favourite school holiday and after-school program
Every school holidays kids aged 5-13 years can design code and create with technology producing games websites music and videos in just 2-3 days. Plus Minions are back at Code Camp! Kids can make their own movie starring their favourite characters at Minions Animation Camp or code their own Minions game at Spark + Ignite coding camps!
Sesame Street Circus Spectacular
For anyone who loves a circus
2 September - 9 October 2022 - Westfield Southland carpark
This jaw- dropping show featuring incredible international acrobats, aerialists, motorcycle daredevils and more will have you on the edge of your seat whilst Elmo and his Sesame Street friends will bring a smile to all faces.
Victor Stranges & The Futurists
The Songs of Elvis Costello
Sunday 18 September 2022 - Wesley Anne (Northcote)
The performance is not a costume changing tribute show rather an affirmation of Stranges' love for the songs of Costello. The 4 piece band will play 2 x 45 minute sets drawing from Costello's first 20 years of making records from My Aim Is True (1977) to All This Useless Beauty (1996).
Change X Unzipped | Global Health Conference
Join us at Change X Unzipped's highly anticipated annual global health conference!
Saturday 24th September at University of Melbourne & Sunday 25th September at Geelong Clinical School
Change X Unzipped is an annual two-day Australian global health conference affiliated with the University of Melbourne Monash University and Deakin University. It is the first of its kind in bringing together like-minded and engaged students with an interest in global health.
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
Australian classic 67th anniversary
Friday 30th September 2022 - Saturday 1st October 2022 - One Community Blackburn
Ray Lawler's much-loved tale of Queensland cane cutters and Melbourne barmaids has endured, not through nostalgia, nor because it spawned a new age in Australian writing, but because the characters and their dilemmas are so true, so beautifully observed, so humorous and so poignant to a contemporary audience.
Hoodoo Gurus | Live
40th Anniversary Tour
Fri 16 Sep 2022 - Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Legendary Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus celebrates its 40th Anniversary since their first live show in 1981 plus the release of their new single World Of Pain.
Light: Works from Tate's Collection
Exclusive blockbuster exhibition
Until 13 November - Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Light: Works from Tate's Collection celebrates groundbreaking moments from over 200 years of art history and the artists who harnessed this elemental force through painting photography sculpture drawing installation and the moving image.
School Holidays Guide
Can you believe the SPRING holidays are here!
Saturday 17 September 2022 - Sunday 2 October 2022
Our one-stop guide to keep the kids entertained during the Spring School Holidays.
Archibald Prize Exhibition
Australia's oldest and most prestigious art award exclusively at Bunjil Place
Until 16th October 2022 - Bunjil Place Gallery Narre Warren
See all 52 Archibald Prize finalists - including Koori artist Blak Douglas's winning portrait of fellow Aboriginal artist Karla Dickens - at the only Victorian stop on the prestigious award's national tour.
Candlelight Concerts
Enjoy a concert illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of the most iconic venues in Melbourne.
Wisdom & Light
Multi-Sensory Audio and Visual Experience
Until Sun 2 Oct - Golden Square Rooftop
Immerse yourself in the world premiere of Wisdom and Light a multi-sensory audio and visual experience fusing art light and sound with technology. When the gongs of the centuries-old temple bell sound out pass through the temple gates and allow yourself to soak in a captivating celebration of Venerable Master Hsing Yun a world-leading Buddhist reformer and teacher; and his artwork.
HM Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Exhibition
The exhibition is free to enter.
Government House
A small memorial exhibition paying tribute to Her Majesty's long reign will also be open for members of the public to view in the State Apartments.
Warratina's Wood Working Expo
Admire stunning pieces of woodwork
3-18 September 2022 - Warratina Lavender Farm
Our annual woodwork exhibition, showcasing pieces made by talented local craftsmen and women.
Monet & Friends Alive
New @ The Lume Melbourne
26 October 2022 - 31 January 2023 - The Lume Melbourne
Get ready to embark on a mesmerising journey across bohemian Paris and countryside France. Young and old will be plunged into Monet's Water Lilies and dancing with Degas' ballerinas in this stunning explosion of life light and colour.
Tesselaar Tulip Festival
Witness the beauty of over a million spring flowers in bloom.
Saturday September 10 - Sunday October 9 - Tesselaar Tulip Farm
Well over a million spring flowering bulbs including almost a million Tulips are on show throughout the festival. We have live entertainment on stage every day for you to enjoy including music and performances. You can wander through the gardens enjoy the sculptures indulge in traditional Dutch foods and other treats.
Spring Fever #1 - 12-15 September Dutch Weekend - 16-18 September Children's Week #1 - 19-22 September Food Wine & Jazz Weekend - 23-25 September Children's Week #2 - 26-29 September Rock The Fields - 30 September - 2 October Spring Fever #2 - 3-6 October Irish Weekend - 7-9 October
AFL Premiership 2022
Preliminary Finals
Friday 16 September - Geelong Cats v Brisbane Lions @ MCG
Saturday 17 September - Sydney Swans v Collingwood Magpies @ SCG
Red Hot Summer Tour
Music Festival
Hunters & Collectors + James Reyne + The Living End + The Angels + Baby Animals + Killing Heidi + Boom Crash Opera
The Comedians
Mick Molloy Lawrence Mooney Sam Pang and Marty Sheargold
26 November - Palais Theatre - ticketmaster.com.au
It's the comedy event of the year! Four comedy superstars in the one massive show. A night of no holds barred good old fashioned stand-up comedy for this once in a lifetime comedy experience.
Come From Away | A New Musical
Encore season of a 'powerful and profound' musical
Until 30 October 2022 @ Comedy Theatre
Best Musical: COME FROM AWAY takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that put their lives on hold and opened their homes to this world of strangers.
Tyama: multisensory experience of nature
Wander Through A Nocturnal World
Until January 2023 - Melbourne Museum
Tyama transports you to Victoria's nocturnal worlds immersing you in 360-degree responsive projections breathtaking effects and exquisite soundscapes.
Zero Waste Festival
Progress your zero waste journey and get inspired to reduce waste
17 September 2022 - Fed Square
Join leading waste and sustainability experts, along with everyday people doing amazing things, in a series of live panel discussions, talks and activities to explore a range of topics, ideas and solutions for reducing waste. You'll be treated to zero waste displays, markets, food trucks and more at this free, family friendly event.
AR.Trail | Experience Invisible Artworks
Experience invisible artworks with a free APP
Until 30th September 2022
22 digital artworks from the minds of KAWS Patricia Piccinini Reko Rennie and Ron Mueck and more will be discoverable in the Melbourne Arts Precinct. To view the pieces you'll need to download the APP and follow the instructions along the trail.
9 to 5 The Musical
Set the alarm for a great night out!
Until 16 Sept (Extended) State Theatre
With a sparkling score by Dolly Parton, an all-star Australian cast and a book by the iconic movie's original screenwriter Patricia Resnick 9 TO 5 is the quintessential feel-good show for the times. Full of mischief laughter and affection it's gold carat fun!
Hairspray - The Broadway Musical
Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical
Until 28th October (extended) - Regent Theatre
HAIRSPRAY is the romantic comedy of a dance-loving teenage Tracy Turnblad who has one dream: to dance on The Corny Collins Show. When her dream becomes reality big-haired Tracy falls in love and finds friends in unexpected ways.
Hamilton: The Musical
A record-breaking masterpiece..
Until 18 December - Her Majesty's Theatre
Featuring a score that blends hip-hop jazz R&B and Broadway HAMILTON has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theatre - a musical that has had a profound impact on culture politics and education.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
ReImagined - One part production
Until 27th November - Princess Theatre
The most globally awarded play in history Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is now experienced as one thrilling theatrical event.
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Weekend Markets
Bohemian Bulla Market Camberwell Sunday Market Eltham Design Market Elwood Park Market Esplanade Market St Kilda Flowerdale Community Market Jay Berries Farm Market Laverton Rubble & Riches Market The Arts Centre Sunday Market The Briars Craft & Produce Market The Trust Makers' Market - Rippon Lea Tolmie Craft & Farmers' Market Torquay Cowrie Market Trove Makers' Market - Bendigo
Just announced coming soon!
Ready-Made Meals - Home Delivered
Fresh and delicious meal kits delivered right to your door.
Whether you call them instant meals convenient meals no fuss meals or simply ready made meals Australia now has everyone covered with express home delivery plans diet plans and weekly food plans
Powerpal | Electricity Monitor
FREE for every Victorian
Powerpal connects a smart phone to your electricity meter and shows power usage in real-time helping you to make better decisions about the way you use energy.
FM | Australian Homemaker Centre
Online store for furniture and homewares. 20+ Stores under one roof
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