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News
JK Rowling's Stage Production 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Is Coming to Melbourne
Break out the butterbeer — the acclaimed West End play will make its way to Australia in 2019.
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News
Bluesfest Has Added Another 16 Artists to Its Packed 2018 Lineup
Time to start making Easter long weekend plans.
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News
Five Stunning Works to Ogle at Sydney's Sculpture by the Sea 2017
Here's what to look out for when wandering through the outdoor exhibition's 21st iteration.
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News
Melbourne Zoo Twilights Announce Full 2018 Zoo Gig Program
Summer is officially around the corner (and so is Ben Folds, Grizzly Bear, Hiatus Kaiyote and Cut Copy).
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News
Melbourne Music Week's Final Lineup Includes a Series of Cathedral Carpark Gigs
This year's festival program also includes a party on Parliament House steps and an all-female music showcase at Fed Square.
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News
Brisbane Is Getting an Ambitious New $40 Million Live Entertainment Venue
The folks behind The Tivoli, The Triffid and Splendour in the Grass teaming up to build a brand new venue for gigs, events and productions.
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Guide
Must-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024 standout shows that you need to see.
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Guide
Spectacular Autumn Events For Culture Vultures Seeking Their Next Fix
Make sure you add these must-do events to your Sydney culture calendar.
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News
Eurovision Alert: Here's When and Where 2024's Song Contest Is Unleashing Its Europop Marvels
Electric Fields are representing Australia with 'One Milkali (One Blood)', which features the language Yankunytjatjara from the Anangu peoples.
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News
Twelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching Andrew Scott step into Tom Ripley's shoes, a shattering docuseries about Nickelodeon's kids TV hits and Colin Farrell as a PI.
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News
Seven New Movies You Can Watch Right Now That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with Sydney Sweeney as a nun, Timothée Chalamet's return to Arrakis and a Bob Marley biopic.
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News
Twelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in March
Spend your couch time watching Adam Sandler in space, a stunning Oscar-winning documentary, girl group-fuelled sitcom hilarity and Noel Fielding's latest show.
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News
Hop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend
Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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News
Twelve New Movies You Can Watch in March That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming
Get comfy on the couch with a haunting Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal romance, Sofia Coppola's take on Priscilla Presley and stunning Oscar-winner 'Anatomy of a Fall'.
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News
From the 'Mona Lisa' to 'Codex Atlanticus': A Look Inside The Lume's Multi-Sensory Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition
The only 360-degree exact replica of the world's most-famous enigmatic portrait, da Vinci's notebook pages, 40 of his machine inventions brought to life: they're all on display.
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News
Nine 2024 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately
'Oppenheimer', an astonishing Ukraine-set documentary, a Wes Anderson short, Emma Stone's most-spectacular performance yet: they each won 2024 Oscars, and you can check them all out now.
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News
A Huge World-First Nelson Mandela Exhibition Is Coming to Melbourne
Melbourne will be the first stop on the brand new exhibition's 20-city world tour.
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News
Australia Is Getting a New Series of Harry Potter Screenings with a Live Orchestra
This time, it's The Prisoner of Azkaban's turn.
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News
A Huge Solo Exhibition by Skywhale Artist Patricia Piccinini Is Coming to Brisbane's GOMA
The gallery's biggest ever solo exhibition by an Australian artist will feature a new inflatable installation, as well as a 3000-flower filled immersive landscape.
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News
Watch the Spooky Final Trailer for 'Stranger Things' Season Two
Get your last sneak peek before new episodes hit.
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News
Mona Foma Announces a Supercharged Twin-City Tasmanian Lineup for 2018
This year, MONA's annual summer festival will bring 11 days of art, music and pure creativity to venues across Launceston and Hobart.
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Shop
Counterweight Vinyl & Espresso
32 Chambers Street, Footscray
Browse secondhand vinyl — the specialty is classic dance and bass — or sit down for a coffee and pastry.
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News
Ai Weiwei Is Setting Up Fences Around New York to Draw Attention to the Refugee Crisis
Shining a spotlight on a global issue, the artist's latest project features more than 300 sites across five boroughs.
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Guide
Ten Immersive New Melbourne Exhibitions to Check Out This October
Gallery hop from a mirror maze to a celebration of Amy Winehouse's short life to a collection of pieces from the country's biggest portraiture prize.
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News
Melbourne's Sugar Mountain Festival Unveils Strong 2018 Lineup
Tunes, art and food collide at this affordable one-day festival.
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News
Five Must-See Films at the 2017 Greek Film Festival
Delve into Greek mumblecore, Greece's answer to Romeo and Juliet and a doco on the country's many dogs.
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News
This New Artwork-Identifying App Smartify Works Like Shazam for Art
The technology identifies artworks to take your gallery gazing to the next level.
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Event
Night Trade
Saturday, June 1 - Saturday, June 15, 2024
Capitol Arcade, Melbourne
Night Trade at RISING is back with DJs, performances, psychic readings, food and drink stalls, art installations, and karaoke.
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Event
Whisky, Wine and Fire Festival 2024
Thursday, July 18 - Sunday, July 21, 2024
Caulfield Racecourse, Caulfield East
Get cosy this winter with booze tastings and flame-cooked food at Caulfield Racecourse.
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Event
400 Gradi x The Lume Dinner
Thursday, June 20, 2024
THE LUME Melbourne, South Wharf
It's not The Lume's last supper, but this collaboration with 400 Gradi will only run for one night.
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Event
Melbourne Design Week
Thursday, May 23 - Sunday, June 2, 2024
Various locations across Melbourne, Melbourne
More than 300 exhibitions, installations, talks, tours and displays are filling the NGV and beyond with creativity for this design celebration's eighth year.
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Event
'Home Alone' in Concert
Thursday, December 5, 2024, Friday, December 6, 2024 and Saturday, December 7, 2024
Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne
This festive season, you can relive the 90s Christmas classic with a live orchestral score — ya filthy animals.
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Event
Gemini Season at Gemini Wine Bar
Friday, May 24 - Thursday, June 20, 2024
Gemini Wine Bar, Coburg
The Coburg bar and pantry is celebrating those born during this astrological season with an art exhibition, happy-hour deals, food and drink pairings and a huge party.
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Event
Ministry of Sound: Testament
Saturday, September 7, 2024
The Timber Yard, Port Melbourne
Ministry of Sound's massive 90s and 00s parties are returning to Melbourne to see out winter and kick off spring 2024.
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Event
The Big Design Market
Friday, May 24 - Sunday, May 26, 2024
Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton
The Big Design Market is returning to Melbourne with a massive lineup of independent designer stalls and exceptional culinary experiences.
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Event
$5 Lamb Steak Kevabs
Sunday, June 2, 2024
Kevabs, Brunswick
The Brunswick eatery is turning five this year, and is marking the occasion with a one-day discount on its new meat-free lamb wrap.
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Event
Nomu Saketen Sake Sessions
Friday, May 17, 2024, Saturday, May 18, 2024, Friday, May 24, 2024 and Saturday, May 25, 2024
CBCB & ODFUB, Brunswick
Sample small-batch sakes paired with light snacks in Brunswick every Friday and Saturday night.
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News
London's Tate Modern Has Been Turned Into a Swing-Filled Playground for Adults
Running until April 2018, it's the latest project from Danish artists’ collective SUPERFLEX.
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This Ian Strange Installation Will Turn an Inner-City Melbourne Home Into an Artwork
The Richmond house will be lit-up with a projection and feature galleries in the rooms.
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Snapchat's New Lens Feature Is Like Pokemon Go for Art
The app's new art lens turns the whole world into a virtual art gallery, featuring installations by Jeff Koons.
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Five Free Events Not to Miss at Melbourne's 2017 MPavilion Architecture Commission
Expand your mind at the architectural marvel that is this year's MPavilion.
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News
The British Film Festival Has Announced a Star-Studded 2017 Program
Featuring the best new films Old Blighty has to offer.
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So Frenchy So Chic in the Park Returns for 2018
A whole afternoon of Champagne, cheese and French frolicking on the lawn.
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St Paul's Cathedral Will Transform into a Live Gig Venue for Melbourne Music Week
The citywide music celebration will make the historic space its hub for its 2017 iteration.
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Guide
Ten Things You Absolutely Have to See at Melbourne Festival 2017
Wander through a mirror maze, take a voyage through the universe with Cate Blanchett and see a ballet scored by Jamie xx.
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Green Day's American Idiot Musical Will Tour Australia Next Year
The show will visit Sydney and Melbourne for the first time and mark a second season in Brisbane.
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News
Cork & Chroma Is Melbourne's New BYO Art Studio
Because everyone is more creative when they've had a little bit to drink.
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News
A Huge 'Team Yes' Rainbow Flag Will Fly Over Sydney This Sunday
It will be an unmissable message of support for marriage equality following last weekend's 'Vote No' skywriting.
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News
Melbourne Zoo Twilights Announce 2018 Dates and First Headliner
Summer is officially around the corner (and so is Ben Folds).
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News
Watch the Creepy Trailer for Netflix's New Stephen King Adaptation, 1922
More King horror thrills are coming our way.
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News
Freedom Time Will Return to Coburg Velodrome With a Huge New Year's Day Festival
The lineup has just been announced, along with a new Sydney date.
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News
Meet the Australian Actor Playing a Wannabe Rapper in One of This Year's Best Films, Patti Cake$
The film looks set to be Danielle MacDonald's breakthrough role.
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News
A Guide to Wellington's Cultural Hot Spots
New Zealand's capital isn't all political banter and suits.
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Robert Plant and Lionel Richie Top Bluesfest's First 2018 Lineup Annoucement
Time to start making Easter long weekend plans.
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Melbourne Music Week Has Dropped the First Part of Its 2017 Program
This year, a new all-ages event will transform three storeys of Melbourne Town Hall into a live music showcase.
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Five Things You Should Know About This Year's Archibald
Come armed with these talking points when you head to the Archibald this year.
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An Immersive Blade Runner-Themed Bar Is Popping Up at Melbourne's Cinema Nova
In anticipation of Blade Runner 2049's release, the cinema is transforming its bar into a futuristic haven with video installations, murals and themed cocktails.
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Berlin Is Now the Home of The World's Largest Street Art Museum
Europe's graffiti capital gets its own five-storey urban contemporary art gallery.
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The Ten Best Up-and-Coming Artists We Saw at BIGSOUND 2017
From feminist punk to '80s synth to jangle rock, these are the new gen of Australian artists to look out for.
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