40 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Islands to Ice explores the definitions, perceptions, mythology and motivations of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.
It explores the places, the people, the creatures and the phenomena that make the great southern wilderness a world of its own.
It is an invitation to journey south from Hobart across wild sapphire oceans to the crystal desert of the Antarctic. ...
DATE / TIME: Wednesday 1st March 2006 - Saturday 31st December 2016
40 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Containing more than 350 medals and coins, including part of one of the most important collections of Roman coins in Australia donated by Lord Talbot de Malahide, this exhibition examines literally hundreds of stories—taking in everything from the end of convict transportation to federation banknotes and the start of decimal currency. ...
DATE / TIME: Tuesday 1st May 2007 - Saturday 31st December 2016
40 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
C20 features some of the finest works from TMAG's Art and Decorative Arts Collections, in an exhibition that celebrates Australian art and design from the twentieth century.
The exhibition represents a chronological journey through some of the most significant art movements of the twentieth century.
Gallery 1 features works spanning Australian Impressionism and the Arts and Crafts movement, popu ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Thursday 16th September 2010 - Thursday 30th June 2011
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra is one of the country's leading ensembles and with 40 concerts on offer in 2011, the TSO will ignite your passions as never before.
Celebrated pianist and conductor Howard Shelley returns to perform in his 26th year with the TSO and patrons can expect to enjoy captivating performances of the works of the world's great composers like Tchaikovsky, Brahm, Mozart and ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 19th February 2011 - Saturday 10th December 2011
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
An exhibition of new paintings by Suzanne Crowley, Presented by Salamanca Arts Centre.
In 2011 Suzanne made her first visit to the wild South West of Tasmania. She returned with enough material to keep an artist happy for many years: the black tannin rivers and lagoons; the glow of the autumn sunset; the light at dusk.
...
DATE / TIME: Sunday 13th March 2011 - Sunday 18th March 2012
299 Elizabeth Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
KNiKi and Mike Beale live at the Republic Bar and Cafe.
One of the most popular pubs in Hobart. Come along and enjoy the café style, warm and inviting atmosphere, great fun for lunch or a night out. The Republic Bar is very popular with a large, loyal local following. With award winning food, a large wine selection and live music every day of the week. Also with 2 function rooms and a beer g ...
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Hear Australia's finest young musicians under the guidance of conductor Vladimir Verbitsk, for only $21. A night of non-stop concerto action, Stage III of the ABC Symphony Australia Young Performers Awards sees brilliant soloists from all over the country compete for a place in the Young Performers Awards Grand Final.
Enjoy great music, passionate performances, fresh faces and knife-edge competi ...
40 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
"My father's ever-expanding library was a constant source of inspiration; the universe itself seemed contained within those books."
-Brigita Ozolins
The Reading Room is an exhibition about the wonderful world of books and reading.
The gallery is transformed into a warm den of carpets, plush furniture and reading lamps.
Lining the room are literally thousands of books, arranged in great piles, ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 23rd July 2011 - Sunday 16th October 2011
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Exhibition and sale of miniatures, dollshouses and components with Tasmanian and mainland artists and traders. The main feature of the exhibition will be the Miniature Enthusiasts of Tasmania's miniature department store: Lilliput. The store has 20 departments constructed and assembled by MET members throughout the state. Our art gallery will feature 20 different scenes depicting a variety of occu ...
DATE / TIME: Thursday 28th July 2011 - Sunday 29th July 2012
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Psyence is an installation in which the viewer is invited to join imagination, which is spurred on by a fascination and fondness for science and the psychedelic.
The exhibit dances around metaphors; it's reflections of science like influences are enhanced at night when viewed under ultraviolet light, as if to x-ray the piece. Atoms, molecules and chemical elements can relate to all of mans endeav ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Thursday 1st September 2011 - Monday 31st October 2011
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Tasmanian Artists aged 30 years and under are invited to paint a portrait of a living Tasmanian who is important to them. Long Gallery. 7-23 September 2012.
Presented by RACT Insurance, Clemenger Tasmania, Geon and Tasmanian Regional Arts.
Tasmania's premier youth portraiture award is the result of a highly successful partnership between RACT Insurance, Clemenger Tasmania, Geon and Tasmanian Reg ...
DATE / TIME: Wednesday 7th September 2011 - Sunday 23rd September 2012
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Join us for MacKillop College's funny and fast paced production of Hating Alison Ashley. While the play is a light hearted coming-of-age story there are some terrific moral undercurrents about the pursuit of happiness and perfection, the pressures of growing up and the power of friendship. It portrays the agonies of being a teenager, school kid rivalries, constant embarrassment by family and painf ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 4th October 2011 - Friday 7th October 2011
Tasmanian Hockey Centre, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Come along and see Australia's hockey teams, the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos take on New Zealand's men's and women's hockey teams in a best of three series at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre on Thursday evening 6th October, Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th October. Tickets from Centertainment or general admission at the gate. ...
106 Bathurst Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
A showcase of hysterical stand-up comedy!
After a sell-out show in January 2011, Frockin Hilarious! returns for another huge night.
This brilliant showcase of funny women includes a NEW line-up of local comedians, who will be joined by headliner RACHEL BERGER from Melbourne.
Rachel is one of Australias most highly regarded, adept and adaptive comedic talents, working variously as a comedian, b ...
Queens Domain, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The Spring Community Festival is the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens premiere festival overflowing with entertainment, activities, rides, food, wine and much, much more. Come along and be a part of a fun family day celebrating spring in Tasmania.
More than 15,000 visitors are expected at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens for this year's Spring Community Festival. The weekend event will be h ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 8th October 2011 - Sunday 9th October 2011
Cnr Brooker Highway and Howard Rd, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7010, Australia
Great range of stalls including second-hand bargains, plants and bric-a-brac
Choose from second hand electrical goods, beautiful glassware and ceramics, tools, quality restored furniture, books or other collectables.
Outfit yourself from head to foot with second hand clothing and accessories.
The variety is always different and always new sunglasses, jewellery, crafts, lace, home cooked cakes, ...
299 Elizabeth Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Come and enjoy the fun of our regular quiz and why not have dinner at the same time. Bookings are essential. Prizes may include accommodation and dinner for 2 at Kabuki By The Sea + 12 months subscription to 40South. This is always a popular night we recommend you book in advance.
One of the most popular pubs in Hobart. Come along and enjoy the café style, warm and inviting atmosphere, great ...
Theatre Royal, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
An all-star Tassie cast come together in the funniest musical of the 1st century.
Comedy Tonight!
Pseudolus, a slave in ancient Rome, will do anything to be free. Yes, anything... hell bargain, cheat and lie (all brilliantly, of course) until he gets the girl for his master and freedom for himself. Along the way, he will tempt you with Imperial sized servings of double-entendre, mistaken ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 11th October 2011 - Saturday 15th October 2011
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
ARTIST
Melvin Tix conductor
Look out Tasmania, conductor, clown and comedian Melvin Tix is back! Marvellous Melvin returns to Hobart for more music, magic and mayhem. An accomplished musician in his own right, Melvin Tix has the unique ability to bring music alive for children - to dazzle their eyes and tickle their ears with crazy antics, story-telling and laughter. He's pretty good at charming ...
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The Menzies Research Institute Tasmania holds a number of fundraising and supporters events each year. The Art of Christmas is one such event. Each year a selection of talented Tasmanian artists generously donate their unique artwork to Menzies to raise funds for vital health and medical research. Additionally there are also a number of artists who produce original artwork for Christmas cards.
At ...
299 Elizabeth Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Mention the name 'Jeff Lang' and it's understandable for prolific guitar playing to spring immediately to mind. Yet while he is renowned for mastery of numerous fret boards, the Melbourne musician's skill can equally be discovered in an exquisite ability to evoke the intricacies of the most intimate scenarios, transforming the parochial into the profound. The stories he tells are at once recognisa ...
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Learn the art of sublime stupidity in a relaxed environment through fun and games with Sally Davis and Meredith Cole, recently returned from their clown studies in Europe with acclaimed clowning masters from the school of LeCoq: Giovanni Fusetti and Philippe Gaulier.
Join us in a journey of the red nose!
All Welcome! No experience necessary. ...
25 Hunter Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Enjoy tastings of over 60 wines from the South's premium producers at this popular annual event.
Vignerons from over 20 producers will showcase their new seasons white wines and special spring and summer wine releases.
The event is open from noon to 5pm both days and will feature tastings of Riesling, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer, Sparkling wines and Dessert styles. An ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 15th October 2011 - Sunday 16th October 2011
Theatre Royal, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
An all-star Tassie cast come together in the funniest musical of the 1st century.
Comedy Tonight!
Pseudolus, a slave in ancient Rome, will do anything to be free. Yes, anything... hell bargain, cheat and lie (all brilliantly, of course) until he gets the girl for his master and freedom for himself. Along the way, he will tempt you with Imperial sized servings of double-entendre, mistaken ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 18th October 2011 - Saturday 22nd October 2011
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Presented by The Hutchins School.
The Hutchins Art Prize held biennially is recognised by both artists and art lovers as a major competition on the Australian calendar for artists working on paper.
From the numerous entries received, the judging panel of five, select approximately sixty works which are then presented in The Finalists' Exhibition. From the Finalists, the Judges select a winner, w ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 18th October 2011 - Sunday 30th October 2011
Cnr Brooker Highway and Howard Rd, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7010, Australia
Experience country life with a carnival atmosphere.
At this year's show you will be able to see a wide range of attractions, activities and animal exhibitions and judging that celebrates Tasmania's agricultural industries as well as well your love for domesticated pets such as cats and dogs.
Your children will love the cat and dog judging halls where they can see all the well-groomed pets, and ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Wednesday 19th October 2011 - Saturday 22nd October 2011
106 Bathurst Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Jealousy, Ambition, Manipulation, Destruction.
A play directed by Andrew Casey and written by William Shakespeare.
Widely regarded as one of Shakepeare's greatest plays, Richard III is a powerful portrayal of one man's Machiavellian rise to power. Richard, brother to the King of England, through murder and manipulation cuts a swathe through the royal family in a bid to take the throne. A delicio ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 21st October 2011 - Saturday 5th November 2011
59 Collins Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Tasmanias premium distillers will showcase their award winning products at the Isle of Spirits event to be held at the Tasmanian Polytechnics Drysdale South Campus on Monday 24 Oct 2011, from 5:30pm.
The event started as a student project 4 years ago, and through ongoing support of business has now developed into Tasmanias best celebration of local spirits and produce. ...
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
ARTISTS
Jun Yi Ma soloist and director
Strings of the TSO
Program includes:
VIVALDI The Four Seasons
PIAZZOLLA The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (excerpts)
A classic in every sense of the term, Vivaldi's Four Seasons has been around for the better part of four centuries and, like all true classics, only improves with age. Tuneful, rhythmic and brilliantly imaginative, it continues to ...
Theatre Royal, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Family favourites Circus Oz are back in 2011.
Circus Oz is a legendary, world-famous, globe-roving icon. Their shows are raw, diverse, inspired,spectacular, fantastic for families, and very funny
as well.
For more then 30 years Circus Oz has been touring the world, as well as entertaining generations of Australians at home. From Kununurra to New York, the company has taken its self-crafted perf ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Wednesday 26th October 2011 - Saturday 29th October 2011
339 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Come to this charming market where you will find stalls located throughout the beautiful gardens and in the church hall. There are stalls of all sorts ranging from home baked goodies to hand-made crafts, second hand goods to re-purposed items and more.
The Jesse Tree, All Saints parish shop, is also open during the market.
BBQ, tea and coffee are available.
Sites are available to hire. Free ...
ExBEERience Tasmania's finest boutique beers and ciders
The second annual Tasmanian Micro Brew Fest is almost here.
This event will promote products from Tasmania's micro brewery industry by raising awareness, education and appreciation of our beer and cider to the wider community.
The event will showcase Tasmanian boutique beer and cider from the following breweries: Moo Brew, Two Metre Tall, ...
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
ARTISTS
Eckehard Stier conductor
Cedric Tiberghien piano
Programme includes:
LISZT Hamlet
FRANCK Symphonic Variations
PROKOFIEV Piano Concerto No 1
VINE Tempest Suite
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy Overture
Piano fireworks with dazzling concertos by Franck and Prokofiev and high drama with a Shakespearean twist in works by Liszt, Vine and Tchaikovsky, including the Romeo and Julie ...
Multiple Venues Across Hobart, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The biggest celebration of 2011 for the GLBTI community in Tasmania will be taking place right across the state for two weeks from Saturday 29th of October to Sunday 13 November. This is a great period for renewing friendships and gaining new ones, with many social activities.
Following the success of last year's TasPride Festival, we expect 2011 to be even bigger and better.
Sporting a jam-pack ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 29th October 2011 - Sunday 6th November 2011
Theatre Royal, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
A Cappella Lounge provides a cappella singers with a relaxed and supportive performance environment, and presents an eclectic and enjoyable line-up showcasing some fantastic performers from Hobart's a cappella singing community.
This is a NEW monthly event series if you're an a cappella singer/group and you'd like to sing at A Cappella Lounge, please contact us.
The bar will be open before and a ...
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Book launch of The Hope Factor by Tony Hope.
Tony Hope was involved for forty eight years as an exploration geologist in Australia, New Zealand, PNG, Indonesia, Cambodia, Philippines, China, Ghana, Ecuador, Peru and Chile and has worked for CRA, BHP, Lepanto, Kennecott, Mount Morgan and Peko Wallsend and held directorships with junior mining companies including consulting roles.
He was also invo ...
57-63 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The Hobart Rose Iris and Floral Art Show will feature Roses, Iris and flowers galore as well as inspiring floral art.
There will be a wide variety of horticultural related businesses and organisations' displays as well as plants and products for sale and information.
Morning and afternoon teas will be available on site. ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 4th November 2011 - Saturday 5th November 2011
Cnr Brooker Highway and Howard Rd, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7010, Australia
Held in November each year the Wrest Point Royal Hobart International Wine Show is one of the most significant events in the Australian wine industry and has grown to become the second largest in the country.
First held in 1975, the Show prides itself on its innovations. Currently we are the only Wine Show in the Southern Hemisphere using AS/NZS ISO 9001:2000 quality assurance accreditation to go ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 4th November 2011 - Friday 18th November 2011
A community celebration of sustainability - music, talks, workshops, art, kids activities and more!
Organised by Sustainable Living Tasmania, our annual Sustainable Living Expo, is one of Tasmania's largest community events. Now in its 13th Year, SLE 2011 will be on 5 and 6 November at Princes Wharf on Hobart's Waterfront. With more than 10,000 people joining in the festivities there is something ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 5th November 2011 - Sunday 6th November 2011
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Everything you never wanted to know about our people and everything you are too afraid to ask.
The Outrageous Scott Brennan (Comedy Inc); The Fabulous Adam Richard (Spicks and Spicks); The Punctual Toby Sullivan (likes bacon) - Together they are Talking Poofy.
Earlier in 2011, Talking Poofy took on The Adelaide Fringe and The Melbourne International Comedy Festival. The ...
Wrest Point Casino, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Artists: Guy Noble conductor
Christine Anu vocalist
Southern Gospel Choir
Hallelujah! The Southern Gospel Choir with Andrew Legg, Guy Noble and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra back in business, this time with sensational chart-topping singer Christine Anu. Get ready for the feel-good event of the year and the hottest gospel night of your life. Share the love and see the light at Hot Gospel! O ...
40 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
"I'm not sure whether the Tasmanian tiger exists or not… that's the really interesting part."
- James Newitt
To Catch a Tiger is part museum display, part public archive and part film set.
It's an intriguing art exhibition involving performances, images, objects and stories relating to that elusive legend; the Tasmanian tiger.
In this realm of fact and fiction everyone has a part to play ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 5th November 2011 - Sunday 12th February 2012
106 Bathurst Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
A play directed by Shauna-Lee Ward and written by David Tristram
In this very funny look at a village amateur dramatic society, our four luckless heroes battle to save their ailing society with a homegrown sex comedy, a pantomime and finally a musical. With past audience members suing for psychological damage, will our gallant four beat all odds and live to produce another show?
Contact Centerta ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Wednesday 9th November 2011 - Saturday 12th November 2011
106 Bathurst Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Directed by Shauna-Lee Ward and written by David Tristram.
In this very funny look at a village amateur dramatic society, our four luckless heroes battle to save their ailing society with a homegrown sex comedy, a pantomime and finally a musical. With past audience members suing for psychological damage, will our gallant four beat all odds and live to produce another show?
Sponsored by Room to M ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Wednesday 9th November 2011 - Saturday 12th November 2011
Sullivans Cove, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
At our show we want to bring skilled carpenters out of the woodwork to exhibit their skills and their wares, to inspire the public.
We will gather and demonstrate a comprehensive array of the ingenious tools that illustrate how this wonderfully versatile material is prepared, joined and finished to bring heightened warmth that only wood can, to our homes.
This Show will only be held at alternate ...
Theatre Royal, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
While driving, a young man kills a dog. This accidental event steers him unexpectedly to the house, now abandoned, where he grew up. As he moves from room to room, he releases memories and ghosts of the lives lived within its walls and exposes a long held family secret.
A secret which stopped time - leaving a woman trapped by memory; a son groping for answers; a husband with his lover; and a reve ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 11th November 2011 - Saturday 12th November 2011
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
They call him an Aussie Legend
An Australian Icon
A Giant of the Stage
His Mum just calls him George!!!
Direct from tidying his bedroom, George is hitting the road to premiere his new show prior to touring the USA in January 2012. Internationally acclaimed comedian George Smilovici will be touring his new show "The Comic Volcano for Lavas of Laughter" in Regional Australia. The show will inclu ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 15th November 2011 - Friday 18th November 2011
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Presented by Hunter Island Press and Salamanca Arts Centre.
Original fine art prints by over 20 Tasmanian print artists including etching, lithograph, woodcut, linocut, Collagraph and digital print making processes.
All prints 21 x 21cm. All prints $25.00.
Key Artists: Andrew Donohoe, Bert Aperloo, Diane Foster, Caroline Canty, John Ingleton, Jan Luckman, Rowena Bond, Cath de Little, Sarah Robe ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Wednesday 16th November 2011 - Wednesday 30th November 2011
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
ARTISTS
Kenneth Young conductor
Christopher Lawrence compere
Programme includes:
MOZART Rondo alla turca
BIZET L'Arlésienne Suite No 2, Farandole
ARNOLD Scottish Dances
MONCAYO Huapango
World Music TSO style! From the Scottish highlands to sunny Mexico to the roving world of the gypsies, A World in Your Ear offers the rhythms, tunes and amazing colours of our extraordinary planet. Hea ...
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Fresh from a successful expedition north to sing at the national convention in Brisbane, the Hobart Men's Barbershop Harmony Club brings together in one performance it's many and varied groups.
You will hear established quartets such as Close Shave and Acapellago, as well as more recent formed four-voice ensembles. The feature of the performance will be our flagship chorus Deep South singing amon ...
Hobart, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Come along and join in the fun and excitement of the Myer Hobart Christmas Pageant!
One of Tasmania's much loved and anticipated events will return in November to fill the streets of Hobart with community, cultural and spiritual celebration.
The Hobart Christmas Pageant is a popular tradition that delights adults and children alike year after year.
Not only do the thousands of spectators take p ...
Theatre Royal, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The MyState Student Film Festival is the State's premier artistic event for showcasing the talents of students. It celebrates student filmmaking, empowering young Tasmanian's.
Finalist films from the MyState Student Film Festival will be screened in front of their fellow filmmakers, VIP's, and the general public at the high-energy Awards Event.
Hijinks and shenanigans will unfold as the films ar ...
410 Sandy Bay Road, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7005, Australia
A 21.4km recreational walk or run from Wrest Point Boardwalk to the pinnacle of Mt Wellington. Journey between two Tasmanian iconic locations, the man made Wrest Point and the stunningly majestic, natural, Mount Wellington and its surrounding tracks and amazing views.
The Roberts Real Estate Point to Pinnacle run and recreational walk starts at Wrest Point car park on November 20, following Sandy ...
Theatre Royal, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Bawdy Panto are back again to present this hilarious take on a classic tale.
Now in its ninth record breaking year, this adults-only romp is becoming more and more popular with each season. Following the tried and true pantomime formula of telling a popular fairy tale in a style definitely not suited to the littlies, its chock full of songs, laughs, bad jokes, innuendo and the obligatory men in d ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 22nd November 2011 - Saturday 26th November 2011
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
6/7 EMPTY is an extraordinary new solo dance work by talented Australian-Indonesian dancer/ choreographer, Jade Dewi Tyas Tunggal. Influenced by her training in traditional Indonesian dance, Japanese martial arts, Indigenous Australian dance, ballet and modern dance, Tunggal has a unique choreographic language. 6/7 EMPTY draws inspiration from universal Pleiades star constellation mythology, and f ...
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Artists: Sebastian Lang-Lessing conductor
Programme includes:
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 1
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 3, Eroica
Where it all begins. The youthful genius of Beethoven's Symphony No 1 and the explosive power of the Symphony No 3, Eroica. Be uplifted. Be moved. Journey into the world of one of the great cultural forces of all time, the amazing, extraordinary world of Ludwig Van.
To view ou ...
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
This lengthy investigation into the phenomenon of collecting in Tasmania features oil paintings on timber panel as well as sculpture, installation and digital images. Its' form is inspired by the European tradition of figurative painting, particularly during the Risorgimento or Counter Reformation. It uses pictorial excess to describe vast beloved accumulations of objects all around Tasmania in pr ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Thursday 1st December 2011 - Thursday 8th December 2011
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Artists: Sebastian Lang-Lessing conductor
Programme includes:
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 2
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 4
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 5
The Beethoven journey continues. Charting a course from the early Symphony No 2 to works of the heroic middle period, The Mighty Fifth offers the rare experience of three back-to-back Beethoven symphonies culminating in the volatile and epic Symphony No 5.
To ...
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Choreographer/ dance Jade Dewi Tyas Tunggal, theatre/image maker Paula Van Beek and composer/musician Ria Soemardjo collaborate to create Opal Vapour, an installation interdisciplinary dance performance that addresses the loss of ritual in contemporary culture.
A three-stage workshop with invited local artists that will work to create a choreographic score of open practice and shared outcome to p ...
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Artists: Sebastian Lang-Lessing conductor
Programme Includes:
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 6, Pastoral
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 7
Light and dark. Town and country. Yin and yang. Open your ears to two very different sides of Beethoven's phenomenal imagination - the pastoral sweetness of the Symphony No 6 and the restless energy of the Symphony No 7. Together they add up to the experience of a lifetime.
...
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
This exhibition routinely includes artists from seven decades' connections to the Tasmanian School of Art in its various incarnations, including current graduates and post-graduates. It involves bodies of work rather than single works by artists and can include painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, sculpture, furniture design, jewellery and mixed media. 'Images' is intended in its widest s ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 9th December 2011 - Saturday 24th December 2011
Federation Concert Hall, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Artists: Sebastian Lang-Lessing conductor, Cheryl Barker soprano, Sally-Anne Russell mezzo-soprano, Angus Wood tenor, Andrew Collis bass, TSO Chorus
Programme Includes:
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 8
BEETHOVEN Symphony No 9, Choral
The grand finale. The symphony of all symphonies. Beethoven's exhilarating Symphony No 9 has inspired listeners for generations. A rallying cry for a better world, its mes ...
Kings Pier Marina, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The Rolex Sydney Hobart is a 628 nautical mile yacht race which begins in Sydney Harbour and finishes in Hobart.
Be part of the scene at one of the world's great blue water classics.
Each December you can see the world's greatest yachts charging through Sydney Heads as they take part in the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. Once through The Heads, they turn south knowing they are casting their ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Monday 26th December 2011 - Sunday 1st January 2012
Constitution Dock, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
It's a classic. First run in 1972 and now recognised the world over for the true challenge it is.
Beginning on 27 December from Portsea Pier, Melbourne, sailors will again have the choice of tackling either the traditional 440 nautical mile 'Westcoaster' or the alternative 460 nautical mile 'Eastcoaster' races.
Sailors that choose the Westcoaster plunge down the wonderful West coast of Tasmania ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 27th December 2011 - Saturday 31st December 2011
Constitution Dock, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Australia's newest and fastest growing ocean race, the Sargisons Jewellers and Natuzzi Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race around the spectacular east coast of Tasmania, looks certain to attract a record fleet of between 35 and 40 boats this year.
The 280 nautical mile race starts on Monday, 27 December and the fleet will set sail from Inspection Head wharf at Beauty Point, a few miles upstream from ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 27th December 2011 - Friday 30th December 2011
Sullivans Cove, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The Taste Festival celebrates Tasmanian food, produce, arts, culture and sporting activities.
The Taste Festival is undergoing a facelift to celebrate its 22nd year. Not only will the iconic waterfront shed be well on the way to its full transformation into a multi-purpose event venue, but the event itself is undergoing some major changes in the promotion of Tasmania's fine produce.
A new progra ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 27th December 2011 - Monday 2nd January 2012
57-63 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Visit this large collection of antiques and collectables for sale in Hobart.
Tasmania's largest Antiques and Collectables Fair with over 25 interstate and Tasmanian dealers with an extensive collection of antiques for sale.
Held in the fabulous City Hall opposite the Hobart docks where the Sydney to Hobart yachts are moored and lose to Hobart's famous food and wine festival, the Taste Festival. ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Thursday 29th December 2011 - Monday 2nd January 2012
Sullivans Cove, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Emjoy bands and performers and then the skies of Hobart will come alive with light and colour during a family fireworks display in Sullivans Cove at 9.30pm and a grand fireworks display on the waterfront at midnight, promising something special to bring in 2011.
Come with a group and book a table or buy a general entry ticket and move around the party. Join in and dance, absorb the festive atmosp ...
2 Davies Avenue, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Moorilla Hobart International will see some of the world's top female tennis players compete.
Tasmania's premier international womens sporting event is about to get even bigger. The Moorilla Hobart International annually attracts some of the best tennis talent in the world who flock to the Domain Tennis Centre to fine-tune their preparations for the Australian Open.
Many of the world's top women ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 6th January 2012 - Saturday 14th January 2012
Cadbury Road, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7011, Australia
Australia's only marathon that starts and finishes at a chocolate factory is on again.
Starting and finishing at the Cadbury chocolate factory in Tasmania, this event offers a 42.2 kilometre marathon, 21.1 kilometre half marathon and a shorter race through the streets of the Cadbury estate.
The Cadbury Marathon is a great family event.
The Cadbury chocolate factory is situated in Claremont, app ...
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
"This Flaming Heart "is a thirteen day exhibition in Sidespace Gallery at the Salamanca Arts Centre. The exhibition is of new paintings straight from the heart of Naomi Howard inspired by a recent trip to Italy.
Naomi Howard was born in Sydney, Australia in 1945 and has been an artist for most of her life. She has lived and worked all over Australia. More than two decades ago, when she was still ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Thursday 19th January 2012 - Tuesday 31st January 2012
McVilley Drive, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The Royal Hobart Regatta is the largest aquatic event in the Southern Hemisphere, with 30,000 to 40,000 people enjoying the activities over 3 days and fantastic events to suit everyone. It is organised and conducted by volunteers, and free admission to the regatta continues today. The first Royal Hobart Regatta was held in 1838 - it was organised by Sir John Franklin to commemorate the discovery o ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 11th February 2012 - Monday 13th February 2012
Goodwood Road, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7010, Australia
The AAMI Hobart Cup has established itself as a premier social event as part of the Tasmanian Summer Racing Carnival Series.
Be one of the thousands of people who flock to Elwick annually for the running of the 2009 AAMI Hobart Cup.
Book a car spot on the Leger, be wined and dined in one of the corporate marquees or book the best seat in the house in the Committee Room for the Club's Corporate L ...
57-63 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The Dahlia, Gladiolus and Floral Art Show will be a blaze of glorious autumn colour lighting up Hobarts beautiful Town Hall.
Featuring a wonderful display of dahlias and gladioli, plus lots of other late summer/early autumn flowers.
Complementing the flowers, will be displays of inspiring floral art, fruit and vegetables and pot-plants.
There will also be displays of Ikebana and Bonsai, a we ...
DATE / TIME: Friday 9th March 2012 - Saturday 10th March 2012
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
The Fern Tree Printmakers formed in the 1990s for mutual support in exhibiting works and maintaining and developing arts practice whilst still engaging in printmaking. It also allowed the group to explore other media such as painting.
All members share a common interest in works inspired by the natural and social environments in which they live.
Key Artists: Jenny Burnett, Rosalind Burgess, Lola ...
DATE / TIME: Monday 2nd April 2012 - Sunday 15th April 2012
Silverdome, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7250, Australia
It's the thrill of exotic fast cars competing under the toughest conditions.
Over six days of Targa Tasmania, the world's best touring, sports and GT cars compete in competitive stages on the Island's toughest roads. They travel more than 2000 kilometres (1200 miles) to challenge the best in their category.
Each year up to 300 of the world's finest cars and drivers compete on Tasmania's ...
DATE / TIME: Tuesday 17th April 2012 - Sunday 22nd April 2012
77 Salamanca Place, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
An exhibition in Long Gallery presented by The Hutchins School.
The Magenta and Black Show is an exhibition of selected student art (K-12) produced over the previous two years at The Hutchins School.
The Long Gallery is principally a visual arts exhibition space, the famous Long Gallery is the largest space within the Centre, yet has an intimacy and warmth that is hard to beat. Originall ...
DATE / TIME: Tuesday 24th April 2012 - Sunday 29th April 2012
57-63 Macquarie Street, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Come and enjoy the beauty and magic of the City of Hobart Chrysanthemum and Floral Art Show.
The Chrysanthemum and Floral Art Show features some of the finest Chrysanthemums in the world all grown here in Tasmania.
The event is free and is held in the Hobart Town Hall. Light refreshments are available. ...
DATE / TIME: Friday 4th May 2012 - Sunday 6th May 2012
Various locations, Hobart CBD, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, Australia
Come join with us as the world's islands cross the cultural divide.
Ten Days on the Island offers an extraordinary program exploring the cultural uniqueness of islands, featuring international artists and events from island locations alongside Australia's finest talent.
We invite you to join artists from Australia and around the globe who come to Tasmania to share their stories and revel in what ...
DATE / TIME: Friday 15th March 2013 - Sunday 24th March 2013
