Rosie O'Grady's Irish Pub, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Live Stand-up Comedy. GirlZ Night Out is a brand new concept in entertainment, designed especially for an exclusively female audience. Take a number of Australia's sharpest and cheekiest stand up comedians, a relaxed and comfortable venue in the heart of the action, delicious finger food, chilled beverages and an audience completely free of men; and you have the recipe for a hilarious Friday night ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 29th April 2011 - Friday 16th December 2011
25 Francis Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
The Odditoreum contains a parade of curiosities large and small from deep within the vaults of the Powerhouse Museum. Award-winning Western Australian author and illustrator Shaun Tan has created an intriguing story for each, blurring fact and fantasy, in a very potent and funny mix for viewers of all ages. This wonderfully innovative and playful exhibition is a must for fans of Shaun Tan, and als ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 30th July 2011 - Saturday 15th October 2011
James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Part of the CHOGM 2011 program of community events.
This event will be transforming Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts' Central Galleries into a sporting arena complete with bleachers, suspended ropes and cheerleaders. Stadium is an exhibition of photography, video and performance work by celebrated West Australian collaborative duo, Tarryn Gill and Pilar Mata Dupont.
Please refer to the w ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 3rd September 2011 - Sunday 30th October 2011
Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
What began as a series of doll making workshops in the Wheatbelt is set to culminate in a major exhibition, Yarns Of The Heart, at the Western Australian Museum.
More than seventy exquisitely crafted, handmade dolls, which tell the traditional dreamtime and contemporary stories for the women who made them, will take pride of place at the Yarns of the Heart exhibition.
Community Arts Network ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 16th September 2011 - Tuesday 31st January 2012
James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
This City of Perth is inviting all lovers of film and fashion to the Northbridge Piazza this September to enjoy a series of free films on the big screen as part of Perth Fashion Festival 2011.
Screening a mix of stylish Hollywood blockbusters and fashion documentaries, the City will screen four feature length films - The Devil Wears Prada, Moulin Rouge, L'Amour Fou and Coco Avant Chanel.
Du ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Wednesday 21st September 2011 - Thursday 27th October 2011
James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Spaceship Earth Film Season - until November at the Northbridge Piazza.
The Northbridge Piazza's Spaceship Earth Film Season returns with a series of engaging, entertaining and sustainability-focused films from around the globe.
Over five weeks, starting late September, visitors to Northbridge will be presented with 16 films and documentaries sharing stories of sustainability heroes, environ ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Saturday 24th September 2011 - Saturday 29th October 2011
5/1 Forbes Road, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
True North showcases new work from exciting local artist Emma McPike. McPike explores Australian outer suburbia as both an aesthetic and an allegory, casting an affectionately critical eye over a landscape both banal and beautiful. Her prints and drawings describe a beguiling world of bittersweet nostalgia, half remembered weekends and untidy lawns and dreams.
Please refer to the website for m ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 30th September 2011 - Sunday 30th October 2011
12 Lake Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Drag is the untold story of a drag queen - of all drag queens - told with high emotion, high energy and hit songs. Go behind the curtain. You may be expecting a bloke in a frock that lip syncs to the campest music out. This world premiere production will take you into the drag realm and show you something else. Something more.
While drag can be a statement of pride, for many it is also a profe ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 4th October 2011 - Sunday 9th October 2011
233 James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Fiji born didgeridoo and stringed instrument virtuoso Jay Hoad brings his unique show to Perth for the very first time this October. Jay has spent the last six years touring throughout the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, Fiji, Canada and North America.
The result, a very funky and high-energy show that sees Jay sitting in a cockpit of instruments including didgeridoo, Weissenborn lap steel, dulcimer ...
Corner of Shenton and James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Fairday is the launch to Pride Month, with the entire community coming together to celebrate Pride in a relaxed and festive atmosphere.
Live bands, cabaret singers and dancers keep the crowds entertained throughout the day. Families can picnic on the lawn beneath the shade of the Russell Square trees.
This year they're having two massive stages packed full of fun and excitement.
Pride WA ...
233 James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Labelling the music of singer/songwriter/guitar wizard, Marnie Stern isn't simple. But whether you describe it as art-metal, math-rock or bubble-pop, you don't want to miss this rising star whose heading to Perth for the first time with bass player Nithin Kalvakota and drummer Vincent Rogers.
Please refer to the website for more information. ...
233 James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Blurring the boundary between art-metal and neo-classical, Japanese post-rockers Mono, hailing from Tokyo, have long established themselves over the past 12 years as the leading voice of epic majestic noise.
Their instrumental compositions are powerful, sweeping studies in the limits of the musical spectrum; from rumbling subsonic lows to dizzying harmonic highs. Over the years, they have deve ...
191 Beaufort Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
The WA Youth Jazz Orchestra will host the return of Grammy Award-winning composer and pianist, Jim McNeely when he visits Perth for the first time in nearly 20 years! Without doubt one of the greatest composers of his time, Jim will perform a new piece commissioned by WAYJO and will also present some of his classic works. A truly unforgettable experience. For those interested in delving deeper in ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Friday 21st October 2011 - Saturday 22nd October 2011
233 James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
The Drones are without a doubt one of the most acclaimed and revered bands of modern Australian music. Famous for their exhaustingly brutal live shows, lyrical honesty, and uncompromising approach to their music, The Drones will take to the road to support the release of their Live DVD - A Thousand Mistakes.
Please refer to the website for more information. ...
233 James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Heralding a new voice in street poetry, Ghostpoet travels with his three piece band for a very special show at The Bakery, performing songs from his Mercury Prize nominated Peanut Butter Blues and Melancholy Jam album. Joining him will be Community hip-hop maestro Mathas, with DontSleep and {move} resident selectors.
An intoxicating and heady mix of indie guitars, crashing drums, club beats an ...
Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Part of the CHOGM 2011 program of community events.
The Western Australian Museum and the British Museum have partnered to bring a unique collection of rare artefacts to Australia for the first time, to celebrate the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in October 2011.
The exhibition will be filled with some of the British Museum's most important objects, rarely lent to other museums, ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Tuesday 25th October 2011 - Sunday 5th February 2012
233 James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
After making a small stir in the Black Metal underground with their 2005 mini-CD, Le Secret, Alcest have left their origins in that scene far behind them. Their 2010 LP, Ãcailles De Lune, spread Alcest's genre-melting renown across the globe, bringing elements of shoe-gaze and post-rock to the fore.
Hailed as one of the best post-metal albums of 2009, Heirs' debut, Alchera, established the ...
James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Three housemates wake in the morning under a shadow of loss. In their silent kitchen they shelter from cornflake rain, are unprepared for cabaret and eat romantic dinners for one. With history on their shoulders and voices in their heads, their grief is stale and so is the bread. This contemporary tragi-comedy is a story of friendship and doing what it takes to move on.
Presented by The Duck H ...
PREVIOUSLY HELD: Thursday 10th November 2011 - Tuesday 15th November 2011
Corner of Shenton and James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
The Pride Parade is the closing event of the Pride Festival and is held in the streets of Northbridge. The Parade is a pinnacle event for Pride WA and includes floats that represent many parts of the community, including community groups, government departments, businesses, youth groups, educational bodies and individuals.
Please refer to the website for more information.
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233 James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Following the release of his latest LP, Bespoke, Californian beatmaker Daedelus brings his latest creations to Perth this November with Australian wunderkinds Collarbones in support.
Los Angeles-based Alfred Darlington's musical experimentation is accurately reflected by his artistic moniker. A homage to the mythological Greek inventor who helped his son Icarus experiment with flight, Daedelus ...
233 James Street, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Philadelphia's Kurt Vile brings to mind anyone from Suicide to Leo Kottke to My Bloody Valentine, Nick Drake and Eastern ragas - and he's hitting Perth with his band, The Violators, for the first time at The Bakery.
Kurt Vile might belong to a long lineage of classic American songwriters, but he's the only one who's alive and in his prime today. He has been on a slow ascent, steadily rising thr ...
Cnr James and Lake St, Northbridge, Perth, Western Australia 6003, Australia
Farewell 2011 with family and friends in Northbridge this New Year's Eve as the City of Perth presents a night of fun and entertainment.
Family activities and entertainment will begin at the Northbridge Piazza and surrounding streets which will be closed for the evening, with roving entertainment, staged performances and music to help you bring in the new year. Begin the evening by enjoying the ...
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