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What'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 River
Sunday 23 July 2023 @ Hophaus Bar
Get your family or crew together and celebrate Christmas in July at our Festive Luncheon includes a 3 course menu (shared entree & main choice of dessert).
The Eagles Story | Live
Australia'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 Local
Welcome 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 Glow
Until 16 July 2023 | Adventure Park Geelong
With snow rides epic light installations and amazing fire twirling and ice sculpting displays! See 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 Royale
Friday 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 Trade
19th - 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 Melbourne
5 - 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 & Show
Mind 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.
Craft & Quilt Fair
Wednesday to Saturday | July 12 to 15, 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.
Amazon Prime Day 2023
Members of Amazon Prime are entitled to fabulous offers and special benefits.
Fast FREE Delivery + Prime Video + Amazon Music + Amazon Gaming.
Shop Prime Day deals 11 & 12 July 2023
Now is the time to experience PRIME for Free - 30-Day Free Trial!
Prime Day is an annual deal event exclusively for Prime members (including trial members) delivering two days of special savings.
BLOOM
18th 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 comedian Anne Edmonds alongside Frankie J. Holden Vidya Makan Christina O'Neill and John O'May.
European Night Market 2023
Friday 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 Festival
Online: 1st - 31st July 2023 | In-Cinema: 21st - 30th July 2023
8th Edition Online + In-Cinema at Cinema Nova. 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 Gardens
Nightly 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 Wonderlights
Until 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 & Carlton
This 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 Story
25 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 Musical
23rd 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 week
ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art
ArtVo 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 life
Until 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 Rebellion
Until 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 Now
Until 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 Nature
Until 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 Melbourne
Melbourne'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 Melbourne
Daily @ 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 Mahdavi
From 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.
& Juliet
Nightly 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 Australia
27th July to 7th August 2023 @ Victorian Artists Society
This new 2023 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 Show
Until 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 Image
FREE | 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 photography
Free 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 Musical
31 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 Centre
One-stop shop for furniture and homewares. 14 Stores | 35K+ Products
Furniture & Homewares - Every room of the house.. kitchen lounge dining bedroom bathroom hallway family home office deck backyard and garage.
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