Arts & Culture
New Collins St creative hub a “landmark moment for the industry”
An office building will be transformed into a brand-new creative hub in the heart of the CBD thanks to the City of Melbourne and Victorian Government’s joint $200 million Melbourne City Revitalisation Fund.
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Sparkling new light show premiers at Fed Square
Thousands of luminous, floating biodegradable lights are set to light up the night sky in Federation Square’s main square from June 7 to 10.
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Odeon Theatre, 283 Bourke St
There had been a theatre on this Bourke St site since the Melba Theatre opened in 1911. That was during the era of the silent movies.
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Goddess celebrates cinema’s leading women throughout the ages
The fiercest women to have graced the screen are being celebrated in ACMI’s new world-premiere exhibition, a spectacle that no film-lover will want to miss.
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Schizy Inc.’s Mojo Festival of the Arts rejects stereotypes of complex mental health
Schizy Inc. is holding the Mojo Festival of the Arts for World Schizophrenia Day on May 21 at Ross House in the CBD, showcasing stand-up comedy, music and spoken word performances from more than 20 artists.
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A subtle study of character
The German Film Festival opened in the first week of May at the Kino and a good three weeks of storytelling are on the agenda.
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THE TAP PACK brings their A game to Comedy Theatre
After a successful few years tapping their way around London’s West End, USA, Europe, and Asia, Australian sensation THE TAP PACK are celebrating 10 years of entertainment with a return home.
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City Gallery’s working collection moves to Town Hall
City Gallery Collection has moved from 602 Little Bourke St, where the City of Melbourne’s Make Room project will now reside, and has returned to its cultural home at Town Hall.
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Money blowout on graffiti removal
Australia spends around $2 billion a year to remove graffiti, and Melbourne spends around $100 million on graffiti removal each year. That’s a lot of money; taxpayers’ money. I thought about different things this money could be used for …
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Taking comedy seriously: Annie Louey features at the Chinese Museum
Stand-up comedians are brave individuals who use their own lives as material but don’t often talk about the dark side openly.
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Council fast-tracks new cycling lanes
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