MIDSUMMA FESTIVAL Kicks Off This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2025
This weekend Midsumma Festival 2025 will kick off with the highly anticipated Midsumma Carnival in the Alexandra Gardens. Learn more about the upcoming event here!...
Midsumma Festival 2025 Launches For A Summer of Collective Identity(s)
by Stephi Wild - November 27, 2024
Midsumma, Australia’s premier LGBTQIA+ Arts Organisation has announced the 2025 festival program. Learn more about the full upcoming lineup for the event here!...
THE BUTTERFLY WHO FLEW INTO THE RAVE Comes To Melbourne For Australian Premiere
by Blair Ingenthron - September 08, 2024
Oli Mathiesen, Lucy Lynch, and Sharvon Mortimer present THE BUTTERFLY WHO FLEW INTO THE RAVE, an endurance-based dance work set to Suburban Knight's techno album, making its Australian premiere in Melbourne....
JOYRIDE Comes to Melbourne Fringe Festival Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2023
This Melbourne Fringe Festival join critically acclaimed Variety Artist Anna Lumb and Drag Icon DANDROGYNY as they navigate the tiny space in the front seat of a beat-up Beamer, when a casual lift home shifts dangerously into fifth gear....
Austen Con Returns to Abbotsford Convent Next Month
by Stephi Wild - October 28, 2022
24 Carrot Productions has announced the return of the fifth annual Austen Con – a much-loved celebration and exploration of all things Jane Austen for Austen and regency period fan alike in both a live and online format. ...
Past Shows
Midsumma 2025: QRAVE
1/29 - 2/8/2025
QRAVE is a deeply personal and politically charged exhibition and performance piece by Jessi Ryan , a queer artist, journalist, and storyteller. Part research project, ...
Midsumma 2025: CODED
1/23 - 1/25/2025
Amelia Jean O’Leary’s latest dance creation, CODED , offers an intimate and powerful exploration of First Nations femme queer identities, exploring themes of personified queerness ...
Midsumma 2025: Medium
1/23 - 1/25/2025
In Medium , Ari Angkasa presents a provocative and visually stunning live film performance under the moonlight. Combining elements of performance lecture, sci-fi thriller, and ...
Box Machine! at Abbotsford Convent for Summer 2025
1/4 - 12/25/2024
BOX MACHINE! is a fantastic new large-scale and interactive exhibition for children and their adults, designed and delivered by Mischa Long and Ross Koger. Giant ...
Headwater
10/17 - 10/19/2024
Solo practice is exciting, but incredibly exposed. As a soloist and improviser, Helen Svoboda feels torn between the many options they have as a vocalist, bassist and ...
The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave
10/11 - 10/12/2024
Explore techno and rave culture, witness the destruction of 3 humans. Experience a 3-day rave condensed into an hour with this spectacle of pure endurance. ...
DisGraceland by The Huxleys at Abbotsford Convent
10/8 - 8/19/2023
DisGraceland sees The Huxleys on a wild road trip across rural Victoria for a lurid fever dream capturing the story of two queer alien Elvis’s ...
ESCALATOR by Stephanie Lake Company at Abbotsford Convent
8/16 - 8/19/2023
The award-winning Stephanie Lake Company will premiere an exciting season of brand-new dance works by five of Melbourne/Naarm’s freshest choreographic talents for ESCALATOR , taking ...
Archiving The Ephemeral
4/14 - 4/22/2023
Archiving The Ephemeral, by performance artist Leisa Shelton, will, for the first time, bring together for the completed bodies of work spanning over 30 years ...
Archiving The Ephemeral
4/14 - 4/22/2023
Archiving The Ephemeral, by performance artist Leisa Shelton, will, for the first time, bring together for the completed bodies of work spanning over 30 years ...
Discover fresh faces and new perspectives as the Abbotsford Convents historic spaces come to life at Music in the RoundThis years program delivers a fresh ...
ButohOUT! 2019—Forbidden Laughter
5/2 - 5/12/2019
Butohthe dance worlds punk rockis here to disrupt your preconceptions of danceTickets are now on sale for the eagerly-awaited 2019 ButohOUT! FestivalForbidden Laughter. Thanks to ...
Videos
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Jacob Sacher: Promising Young Mensch
The Motley Bauhaus - Cabarat Stage (3/24 - 4/6) | |
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Juno Birch - The Probed Tour
The Capitol, Melbourne (9/20 - 9/20) | |
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Chris Parker; Stop Being So Dramatic!
The Westin (3/27 - 4/20) | |
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Josephine Wants To Dance
The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts (4/11 - 4/12) | |
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Bron Lewis; Who's Talking?
Beer Deluxe (1), Fed Square (3/27 - 4/20) | |
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Promising Young Mensch
The Motley Bauhaus - Cabaret Stage (3/24 - 4/6) | |
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Piaf! The Show
State Theatre (5/15 - 5/15) | |
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