Do you believe in magic? Well then, you're either a child or someone who is far too old to legally believe in the magic of a young girl's soul (in which case please surrender your hard-drive to the authorities). Either way, welcome to the Melbourne Magic Festival! This...
It's time to face reality. The lizard wizard is here. 10) Opera Under The Stars: Broadway and Popera to Pavarotti 6th July What: Daniel Mallari, Bearnadette Fisher, Lucy McIntosh & Patrick Oxley perform in a spectacular journey of music in a show that is sure to awaken the senses and...
This week'll put a wry smile on your face. Sorry, we meant rye smile. Well, either way, you'll be drunk on whisky. 10) The Handsome Jack Experience 3rd July What: Dashing male model turned master magician, Handsome Jack has gone from impossibly good-looking to simply impossible. His show combines erudite...
This week things are heating up. Those circus unitards leave nothing to the imagination. 10) Fragments of Reality: Solo Exhibition 6th July What: Thomas W. gets inspired by his travels, both in wild, wide-open spaces and through city landscapes, gathering colours, textures and energies. He then expresses these impressions in...
Do you believe in magic? Well, don't be shy, give us your supplier. The Melbourne Magic Festival is about to launch and we've been told by our religious forebears that magic is far better than a condom. ...
It's time to get real. So don your feathers, haul your thighs into some brilliant tights and strap on your most ridiculous high heeled shoes. Dragfest is here. Face it - reality is awful. There's no more perfect way to nix a suffix than this. Screw paucity. Screw a deity....
It's time to hit the road. Whatever it takes to get away from a mass cluster of yogis. 10) Yoga Day Festival 29th June What: This festival will feature fun yoga asanas sessions, yoga wisdom talks, health & wellness workshops, live Kirtan bands & mantra meditation, cooking demonstrations, kids yoga,...
This week's pure magic - Anthony Warlow covered in the blood of his victims. 10) Flora, The Red Menace 25th June What: Written in 1965 but set in 1935, this rarely-seen gem tells the story of the indefatigable Flora, who falls in love with Harry, a Communist. Their romance...
This week'll set your heart aflame. Whisky has its drawbacks. 10) Weapon Records & My Aeon present TWISTED SIBLINGS 29th June What: Tetrameth & Shadox Fx have been a huge part of the Aussie scene, producing and playing at some of the biggest festivals worldwide & in Australia after headlining...
We're launching you into the celestial sphere. But not before a lengthy stint in the vinosphere. 10) Art Battle 29th June What: Artists have 20 minutes to take their canvases from blank to beautiful, battling not only the clock but each other as well. Watch the paint fly before...