Your complete guide to the arts in Melbourne: art exhibitions, plays and musicals, and concerts and gigs. Plus, discover what’s on at galleries, museums and cinemas across the city.
Part of the Melbourne Athenaeum—a culturally-significant public institution that originated as the Melbourne Mechanics’ Institute back in 1839—The Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne reflects the history of...
Classical music isn’t just for experts or seasoned concertgoers. If you want to explore the genre but are not sure how to get started, Melbourne offers plenty of opportunities even on a student budget or with limi...
Is the Roman Empire, well, your Roman Empire? A Melbourne-exclusive exhibition will soon reveal the spectacle, rise, rule and legacy of this powerful civilisation. See original statues, mosaics, frescoes and more. All o...
Melbourne’s cultural scene is exploding this season, and it’s not just about music events. From the grand stages of the Arts Centre to a hidden ballroom in Collingwood, there are elegant productions to discover across t...
Are you ready for a summer of pride and joy? Midsumma Festival is just around the corner, and you can look forward to a stacked program of over 250 events around Melbourne and greater Victoria. Celebrate the LGBTQIA+ co...
Music is a great part of the city’s profile and the countless plans for music lovers alone can attest to that. The jazz scene is particularly vibrant, boasting the Melbourne…...
The popular NGV Friday Nights are back this summer, in celebration of the upcoming exhibition about Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons. Stay out late and enjoy the exhibition, then stick around for...
The historic Tasma Terrace in East Melbourne has been reimagined. Built between 1879 and 1887, this elegant corner of Melbourne was once a series of lodging houses. Now, the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) has tr...
From Colin Firth’s wet shirt moment and Matthew Macfadyen’s squeal-worthy hand flex, to Bollywood blockbusters and zombie flicks, there have been a lot of Pride and Prejudice adaptations over the years. And...
Over 300 sparkling jewels, tiaras, necklaces, brooches and more are coming to NGV next year. Coming exclusively to Melbourne from London’s Victoria & Albert Museum, the Cartier exhibition will feature glitteri...