Culture
From immersive fire garden installations to ancient Azerbajani operas, these are the things you'll want to have tickets for this October.
Layla and Majnun — Silkroad Ensemble
This stunning Azerbaijani dance-opera dates 'Romeo and Juliet' by a thousand years.
1000 Doors
Fire Gardens
The Royal Botanic Gardens will be on fire with 6500 burning pots for four nights.
Lexicon — No Fit State
The circus comes to the Royal Botanic Gardens for this year's Melbourne Festival.
Asuna: 100 Keyboards
An undulating wall of sound produced by 100 battery-operated keyboards.
Particle/Wave
Explore the impact of gravitational waves through science and art at the planetarium.
Flight — Vox Motus
Rather than the stage, this powerful story of two Afghan brothers seeking refuge is told with intricately designed dioramas in private booths.
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