What's On Melbourne Today | 10th of February 2010 |
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Circus Sunrise Spectacular |
| Circus Sunrise Spectacular at Epping Plaza Shopping Centre, 2-31 January 2010.
Circus Sunrise encompasses all of the traditional circus skills with a programme that includes fantastic aerial acts, graceful hand balancing, juggling, wild west cowboys, daring trapeze a..
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Perry Bros Circus |
| See Australia’s oldest circus, Perry Bros Circus at Roxburgh Park Shopping Centre.
Perry Bros Circus is owned and operated by one of Australia’s oldest circus families. We provide quality entertainment that is sure to please the entire family. Parents, grandparents a..
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Silvers Grand Magic Circus |
| Silvers Grand Magic Circus live daily at Altona Apex Park, Jan 2- Feb 7, 2010.
Silvers Grand Magic Circus is known as Australia's Greatest Circus, no animals but performers from all parts of the world including clowns, aerial acts, jugglers, wire walking, hoola hoops..
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Comedy C'mon Down @ The Cue |
| Comedy C'mon Down is the comedy night that comedians like to go to!
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St Kilda Laughs Festival |
| St Kilda Laughs Festival February 4 to 14, 2010, part of the enormously popular Live N Local St Kilda Festival, is an exciting, sexy and vibrant 10 day festival of laughter and theatre arts.
St Kilda Laughs Festival will be in its 4th year in 2010 and promises to be..
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The Comic's Lounge |
| The Comic's Lounge is open Monday - Saturday with dinner before the show at 7pm and the laughs kick off at 8pm.
The Comic's Lounge is Australia's only 6 night a week live stand up comedy venue hosting Australia's and the worlds funniest stand up comics including Jim..
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Concerts | Cabaret & Performance (8) | |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| This summer's production of Shakespeare Under The Stars in the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne is A Midsummer Night's Dream. The season launches with a special Gala 21st Anniversary performance on Monday 21 December 2009 then runs to 13 March 2010.
"The course of tru..
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Jersey Boys |
| Experience the sheer joy of Jersey Boys - Broadway's multi Award-winning smash hit musical that charts the story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons at the Princess Theatre!
This is the story of how four blue-collar kids became one of the greatest successes in pop mu..
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Los Maestros de Sevilla |
| La Compañia presents Los Maestros de Sevilla at Melbourne Recital Centre on Wednesday 10th February 2010.
La Compañia, Australia’s premiere Renaissance instrument ensemble, presents a program of tender love songs and lively dance tunes from 16th-Century Spain, explor..
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Wheeler Centre | What's On |
| The Wheeler Centre features a year-round programme of talks and lectures, readings and debates.
Melbourne's Wheeler Centre is a new kind of cultural institution, dedicated to the discussion and practice of writing, books and ideas.
The centrepiece of Melbourne's U..
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Exhibitions | Art & Photo (13) | |
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1 Artist 3 Exhibitions |
| Award winning artist Rob McKinnon presents his third solo showing of contemporary paintings in three distinctly different exhibitions at Gasworks Arts Park in Albert Park.
All proceeds from the sale of Pop Art paintings will be donated to the Gasworks Foundation.
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Beyond the Three Trees | Healing Childhood Trauma |
| Beyond the Three Trees and Healing Childhood Trauma are two exhibitions running at The Cunningham Dax Collection. Much more than an art gallery, the centre provides a multidimensional experience in the growing field of art in mental health. Increasingly diverse audience..
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Don't Even Write |
| Don't Even Write, an exhibition by Sdam Cruickshank, consists of a built environment of pop-architecture made from cardboard and utilising elements of sound and light; buildings shaped like letterforms combine with recorded ambient sound and strange aural illusions. Thi..
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'til you drop: Shopping | A Melbourne History |
| This free exhibition at State Library of Victoria celebrates Melbourne’s passion for shopping, from the Paris end of Collins Street to the local corner store.
It explores Melbourne’s social history through changes in our shopping habits, from early settlement and th..
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AC/DC Family Jewels |
| The Melbourne Art Centre is presenting `AC/DC Family Jewels`, a collection of memorabilia from the band and their record company, from November 2009 to February 2010.
AC/DC Australia’s Family Jewels is a FREE exhibition which covers the 35 year career of one of the w..
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Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre |
| Superbly located right in the heart of Melbourne on the edge of the Yarra River is the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), comprising of the Melbourne Exhibition Centre and Melbourne's latest offering in architectural ingenuity - the Melbourne Convention ..
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Festival Of The Photocopier |
| The Sticky Institute is hosting a month-long Festival Of The Photocopier dedicated to zines!!!
12 zinemakers from all around the country are unleashing their extreme and slightly undiscovered zine making practice on to the masses curated by zinemaker Melissa Reidy.
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Lost and Saved in Tasmania: 21 Reasons to Protect Peaceful Protest |
| Lost and Saved in Tasmania: 21 Reasons to Protect Peaceful Protest @ fortyfivedownstairs.
An exhibition of photographs highlighting the extraordinary beauty and value of the Tasmania environment, and to open minds to the fact that these places are so valuable that pe..
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Midsumma at Northcote Town Hall |
| Northcote Town Hall is proud to host part of the Midsumma Festival program, 17th January – 14th February 2010.
The venue will be an important hub north of the city running a busy bar and featuring a broad range of quality programming to attract all ages and interests..
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Film Festivals & Showing (5) | |
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Cameo Outdoor Cinema |
| The CAMEO OUTDOOR CINEMA in Belgrave is a must for all those seeking the ultimate cinematic experience this summer.
The Cameo Outdoor set amidst the picturesque surrounds of the Dandenong Ranges is the only outdoor cinema venue screening first release films. Both art..
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Melbourne Cinémathèque |
| The Melbourne Cinémathèque is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to importing and regularly screening significant films from the history of international cinema.
We have hosted numerous seminars featuring renowned film scholars such as David Bordwell and Ian Ch..
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Moonlight Cinema |
| Ford Fiesta Moonlight Cinema is an open air cinema screening latest release, contemporary, cult and classic movies on the sweeping lawns of the lush Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.
SUMMER season kicks off on Thursday 17th with NOWHERE BOY and runs to the 14th of Ma..
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Paella Tuesday's @ Basque |
| A truly Spanish experience with Chef Andy at Basque Tapas and Wine, Paella night on Tuesday 2nd, 9th, 23rd of February.
‘Paella, the magnificent rice dish from native Spain, is a veritable symphony of colours and flavours that delights both the eye and the palate.
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What's on @ Bendigo Hotel |
| The Bendigo Hotel in Collingwood brings you live entertainment and great food, Tuesday's to Saturday's.
Recently renovated and under new management!
Every Tuesday Anna's Go go Academy Class times & 8.3pm Class is 1 hour (usually longer because we get carried away ..
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Gig Guide | Live Music | Clubbing (2) | |
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Uptown Jazz Cafe |
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Wot's LIVE On this Week |
| Here's a run-down about live 'worldwide' music in and near Melbourne this week:
FRIDAY
29 January, 2009:
6.00 pm: Bohemian Nights: Geelong Night Market, Johnstone Park, corner
Mercer and Gheringhap Streets, Geelong
6.00 pm: Dan Bourke and friends: Drunken Po..
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Historical Locations & Tours (9) | |
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Como House & Garden |
| A stone’s throw away from Melbourne’s shopping mecca and perched high above the Yarra River lies the sanctuary of Como.
Boasting Melbourne’s finest garden, an inspiring historic mansion and an impressive collection of antique furniture, the property provides a glimp..
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Cooks’ Cottage |
| Captain Cook's Cottage is a cottage rebuilt in the picturesque Fitzroy Gardens to commemorate the voyages of Captain James Cook, discoverer of Australia.
Captain Cook's Cottage was originally built in 1755 in Great Ayton Yorkshire England and purchased in 1933 by Sir..
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Government House |
| Government House is the official residence of the Governor of Victoria, and is located in the precincts of the Botanical Gardens.
Tours of the state apartments of Government House commence from La Trobe’s Cottage (corner Birdwood Avenue and Dallas Brooks Drive, South..
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Markets | Art, Craft & General (10) | |
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Brunswick Market |
| Walk into 661 Sydney Road and walk into another experience that is hidden from the street – BRUNSWICK MARKET - a range of fresh food and products opens up to you as you browse the aisles, including:
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Caribbean Gardens and Market |
| Caribbean Gardens and Market have been operating since the 1970's when it started with only a handful of traders selling wares from their car boots and water ski shows.
Today the market on the shores of Lake Caribbean has grown into one of the largest markets in Vict..
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Chapel Street Bazaar |
| The Chapel Street Bazaar is a retail icon among locals. Open seven days.
The bazaar is a shop filled with bizarre bits and bobs from years past. It's got basically a cross-section of articles for sale from at least the last 80 to 90 years, from toys to clothes to ha..
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CERES Organic Food & Craft Market |
| CERES Organic Market - where it's OK to LOVE your fruit and veg every Wednesday & Saturday 9am – 1pm.
CERES Organic Food & Craft Market is located along the picturesque Merri Creek in East Brunswick, CERES community Environment Park is holding a vibrant community mar..
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Footscray Market |
| Footscray Market is a large indoor market with a large range of produce and general goods opposite Footscray Railway Station.
Open: Tuesday and Wednesday 7am-4pm,
Thursday 7am-6pm, Friday 7am-8pm, Saturday 7am-4pm
Stalls: 33 food, 50 general
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Little Saigon Market |
| This market is the place to go to for great prices on fruit & veg as well as meat and fresh fish. You will find lots of different fruit and veg here as this place is very popular with the local Vietnamese population.
If you're not sure what it is, make sure you as..
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Diamond Valley Railway |
| The narrow gauge Diamond Valley Railway operates every Sunday 11am - 5pm.
Diamond Valley Railway was established in 1960 with the aim of providing people, who are not normally railway men and women with the opportunity of building and operating a real passenger carry..
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Drama & Dance Classes |
| Westgrove Productions presents a series of drama and dance classes aimed at children and teenagers, Feb 9 - March 27 at various venues.
DRAMA CLASSES
TERM ONE
TUESDAY'S – YELLOW ROOM, ABBOTSFORD CONVENT
WEDNESDAY'S – LOWER HALL, TEMPLESTOWE UNITING CHURCH
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Flymotion Action Zone |
| For fabulous kids fun come to the Flymotion Action Zone now set up at Waterfront City in the pavillion tent Wednesday's - Sunday's from 10.30am to 5.30pm.
The Action Zone consists of the latest in action adventure amusements. Most of these high action family activiti..
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Champions | Australian Racing Museum |
| Champions | The Australian Racing Museum located in the National Sports Museum at the MCG celebrates the history and excitement of throughbred racing in Australia.
A perfect destination for adults and children alike; Champions offers free school group tours and fant..
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City Museum | Old Treasury |
| The City Museum at Old Treasury is the quintessential Melbourne experience.
City Museum is a gateway to ‘Marvellous Melbourne’ and allows visitors to absorb the full spirit of Melbourne under one roof. City Museum presents the story of Melbourne, through a myriad of ..
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Heide Museum of Modern Art |
| 15 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD, Heide Museum of Modern Art is one of Australia’s leading public art museums. Celebrated for its award-winning architecture and breathtaking gardens, Heide has a rich and colourful social history and art heritage.
Heide Museum of Moder..
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La Fiamma | Drinks and Dinner |
| A FREE Drinks and Dinner night at La Fiamma every Wednesday night at 7 pm.
We usually get 15-30 people along and it's a good "social" night out. The food's good and varied - and reasonably priced: and there's plenty of easily accessible free parking right next door. ..
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Princes Hill Womens Discussion Group |
| Join our new informal discussion group to gain knowledge, swap interesting ideas and viewpoints on topical issues plus enjoyable outings. Our relaxed format requires no indepth research.
Join us on the second Wednesday of the month at the Princes Hill Community Cent..
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Clothing Exchange |
| Clothing Exchange events attract everything from designer wear to good quality basic garments from local high street stores.
Placed side by side in the context of the exchange, a great little frock from a basic label can upstage a designer dress because the exchange..
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St Kilda Sea Baths | What's On |
| There is always something on at St Kilda Sea Baths..
Republica Beach Volleyball
Smack bang in front of one of the world's greatest DJ's, on St Kilda Beach, the ultimate (fun) gladiators of St Kilda will battle it out for supremacy.
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FAME Trivia |
| FAME Trivia runs trivia nights Monday through Thursday full of questions, music and audience participation that creates a competitive and fun-filled environment.
MONDAYS
Arcadia Hotel, South Yarra 8:00 PM
Elsternwick Hotel, Elwood 8:00 PM
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Melbourne Trivia |
| Melbourne Trivia hosts the following trivia nights every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights..
Mondays
8.00 pm
Gunn Island Hotel
102 Canterbury Road, Middle Park
Bookings: 9690 1958
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415 Collins Street, Melbo..
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Quiz Meisters Trivia |
| Quiz Meisters run entertaining trivia nights at various venues Monday to Thursday that runs for just over 2 hours.
MONDAYS
Skinny Dog Hotel
155 High St, Kew
Ph: (03) 9853 8023
8pm
The Bridge Hotel
1 Nepean Hwy, Mordialloc
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8pm
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Free Meditation Classes |
| Start the year feeling relaxed...
Discover simple ways to relax quickly, even during the busiest day, at free meditation classes in Melbourne.
Experience the benefits of 'stress busters' and some easy meditation to help you feel calm and relaxed.
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Impro Melbourne | Public Workshops Term 1 |
| Everyone can benefit from impro training. Doctors, IT professionals, full-time students, writers, managers and actors are all regular participants in our workshops. Whatever you do, whatever you like, see how impro training can be applied to your world. Plus it’s a whol..
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Learn to Knit at Prahran Library |
| Prahran Library hold free one-hour knitting classes every Wednesday for people of all ages and experience.
Knitting is easy and fun! Grab a pair of knitting needles and a ball of wool (you can borrow them from us to start); learn a new skill, have some fun and meet ..
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Bundoora Park |
| Bundoora Park is Melbourne’s most diverse park providing a wealth of activities and experiences for the whole family.
-:- Escape for an hour or a day and enjoy a wide range of activities in Cooper’s Settlement. --:- The farm animals are always keen for visitors.
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Collingwood Children's Farm |
| Situated on 7 hectares of land just 4 kms from Melbourne’s CBD, the Collingwood Children’s Farm provides a unique, educational and fun country experience for city folk.
The Farm provides inner city children and their families access to animals, and quality education..
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Healesville Sanctuary |
| Healesville Sanctuary is a zoo specializing in native Australian animals. The zoo is located at Healesville on the outskirts of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and has a history of breeding native animals; it is one of two places to have successfully bred a platypus.
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