3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (225+ words) Cooper Lower gets Stage and Storytelling underway for its second edition, one of two independent artists on the bill. The south-west Victorian, now settled in Melbourne, splits his stage time into two sets of four songs, with a conversation in…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (127+ words) Comedy in the Vines returns to CherryHill Orchards for four huge days of comedy, wine and non-stop fun, running Thursday 22 to Sunday 25 October in Coldstream. This year’s edition is the biggest the festival has ever put together, with more than…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (244+ words) Landing on 24 October, Thornbury Crawl is the neighbourhood’s first festival of its kind, with 12 venues along High Street throwing open their doors for live music from lunchtime through to midnight. All you have to do is register online to grab…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (369+ words) Melbourne’s produce scene is shaking off winter, and Queen Victoria Market is kicking things off with The Spring Series, a season-long run of new food, culture and market events. Running from 1 September through to 30 November, The Spring Series turns the…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (220+ words) Beat Magazine The Bend Classic brings country music, rodeo and motorsport to Tailem Bend The Bend Classic is throwing a full rough stock rodeo into its October long weekend festival in South Australia. The Bend Classic runs 2 to 4 October at…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (288+ words) The Brunswick Ballroom house band have been playing a permanent weekly slot in the venue’s downstairs room on Sydney Road, rolling out country originals and classic covers from 5:45pm each week. The venue has now added drink specials for the full…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (644+ words) Collarts, the Australian College of the Arts will be opening its doors across the Wellington Street, Cromwell Street and George Street campuses, where the next generation of creatives is invited inside Collarts to experience firsthand the facilities and equipment. Of…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (197+ words) Stay up to date with what’s happening in and around Melbourne here. Doors open from 1pm and things don’t wrap up until 1am, with market stalls, hot food and a free sip and paint workshop rounding out the day. Music kicks off…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (607+ words) A Preston book launch for Melbourne-based poet Jordan J. Cassells’ new release, Stonefruit, is turning into a full and wonderful creative community gathering. Presented by Golden Silhouette and Love Letter, the Stonefruit launch is opening its doors well beyond one book....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (197+ words) Stay up to date with what’s happening in and around Melbourne here. Doors open from 1pm and things don’t wrap up until 1am, with market stalls, hot food and a free sip and paint workshop rounding out the day. Music kicks off…...