Mona Foma reveals wildly eclectic line-up

Mofo 2018 is set to bring an unprecedented 11 days of music and art to Launceston (12–14 January) and Hobart (15–22 January) this summer, with challenging art installations, unexpected world premieres and Australian exclusives set to take place in Tassie’s two largest cities.

Geelong Illustrators Exhibition

Summers Near is the latest exhibition from Geelong Illustrators to celebrate all things Summer.

Western Edge Youth Arts presents Six Hours

Up close with artistic director Dave Kelman.

In the spirit of Halloween, Ms Bartronica is holding a spooky scary trivia

It’s spooktacula…

Sexpo goes retro for their 2017 installment

If ‘make love not war’ is your mantra, then boy do we have the event for you.

Word for Word Festival returns for 2017 with special guest Peter Carey

Back for its fourth year, Word for Word National Non-Fiction Festival is Australia’s only literary festival to showcase non-fiction literature, writing and ideas.

Sugar Mountain announce 2018 lineup

It’s time. With summer around the corner, Sugar Mountain – Melbourne’s beloved music and arts festival – is back, and it’s time to reveal another tantalising, boundary-pushing line-up.

Bendigo Record, Comic & Toy Fair

The next Bendigo Record, Comic & Toy Fair will take place on October 15 at the Bendigo Exhibition Centre.

The Bald Archy Prize pays its first visit to Geelong

If you’re a fan of art, as well as a fan of a laugh, The Bald Archy Prize is likely to tickle your fancy.

Moondust Boutique

Moondust is the gift-ware store in town for everything you didn’t know you needed.

Raw Edge Hairdressing on wild ideas and a dream salon

Raw Edge Hairdressing, Geelong’s leading colour specialist salon, is currently celebrating the opening of a new salon location.

October at the Potato Shed

October is one of the busy times at the Shed.

Jimmy Carr is heading to Geelong in 2018

A comedy hero for our times

Ballarat Frolic Festival

The Ballarat Frolic Festival makes its magnificent debut this month.

Drink Art Food Torquay

A weekend celebrating art, music, local produce and local producers.

So Frenchy So Chic returns this summer

A summer French escape of music, food and friends is what awaits you at So Frenchy So Chic which is returning again for 2018.

VIRTUOSO 2: A Homage to my Ancestors with Matthew Fagan & Nicholas Young

Join 10 String Spanish Classical Guitarist, Matthew Fagan and one of Australia’s most captivating and versatile pianists, as well as ‘Young Steinway Artist,’ Nicholas Young.

Peter Greste is coming to Geelong

Peter Greste made international headlines when he was imprisoned for 400 days in Cairo, while on temporary assignment in Egypt for Al Jazeera.

Frenchy Unleashed

With a stage presence that can only be described as commanding, Frenchy wastes no time making his brand of line-crossing humour felt.

Attention for all the coffee-and-liquor-loving Melbournians…

The Mr Black Festival of the Espresso Martini returns for its second year, and we could not be more pleased with this news.

Newstead Short Story Tattoo

The arts-music-storytelling event, Newstead Short Story Tattoo, sets up camp for its fifth festival in 2017.

World Festival of Magic

Touring for more than twenty years, the World Festival of Magic is the longest-running international magic show of its kind.

A 24-hour horror movie marathon is coming for Halloween

The Astor Theatre’s annual Halloween Spooktacular is back for another year of ghoulish delights.

Melbourne Underground Film Festival

The Melbourne Underground Film Festival (MUFF) is a cutting edge premiere showcase for Independent cinema in the Southern Hemisphere.

 

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