Upcoming Events
Victorian Disability Sport & Recreation Awards [Melbourne]
Thursday October 3, 2024 EY,, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaWe honour, celebrate and recognise outstanding people within the Victorian disability sport and recreation community.
Private View As part of Alter State 2024 [Melbourne]
Thursday October 3, 2024 Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne VIC, AustraliaEnter into a world of unspoken stories and secret longing. From Restless Dance Theatre, Private View challenges preconceived attitudes towards sex and disability.
Join hosts Uncle Paul Constable Calcott (Wiradjuri) and Caroline Bowditch for Alter State Symposium: Day 2 [Melbourne]
Friday October 4, 2024 The Pavilion – Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne VIC , AustraliaJoin hosts Uncle Paul Constable Calcott (Wiradjuri) and Caroline Bowditch (Arts Centre Melbourne Trustee) for Alter State Symposium: Day 2
Manifesto (Alter State) [Melbourne]
Friday October 4, 2024 The Channel, Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria VIC, AustraliaJoin Andi and the Transmit Futures team from Arts Access Victoria in a creative workshop for students. Present your hopeful views of the future, working through the mediums of writing, drawing and performing.
PHASES (Alter State) [Melbourne]
Friday October 4, 2024 Martyn Myer Arena – 26 Grant St, Melbourne, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaA performance event created by Joshua Pether in collaboration with Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre) students from the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) as part of Alter State 2024.
The Moral in the Oral (Melbourne Fringe) [Melbourne]
Friday October 4, 2024 The Motley Bauhaus, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaThe fairytales we tell are not the fairytales we were told. Although they seem the same, the way these stories are shared and understood continues to adjust and adapt.
Private View As part of Alter State 2024 [Melbourne]
Friday October 4, 2024 Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne VIC, AustraliaEnter into a world of unspoken stories and secret longing. From Restless Dance Theatre, Private View challenges preconceived attitudes towards sex and disability.
A Conversation with Tim Minchin [Melbourne]
Friday October 4, 2024 Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, Southbank VIC, AustraliaSpend an evening in the company of internationally acclaimed singer/songwriter, musician, actor, writer and comedian Tim Minchin as he celebrates the publication of his first non-fiction book, You Don’t Have to Have a Dream.
Auslan Interpreted MCG Tour [Melbourne]
Saturday October 5, 2024 MCG, Richmond VIC, AustraliaNothing can match the tradition and heritage of the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. The MCG Tour is the perfect activity for any sports fan.
Private View As part of Alter State 2024 (3pm) [Melbourne]
Saturday October 5, 2024 Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne VIC, AustraliaEnter into a world of unspoken stories and secret longing. From Restless Dance Theatre, Private View challenges preconceived attitudes towards sex and disability.
Private View As part of Alter State 2024 [Melbourne]
Saturday October 5, 2024 Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne VIC, AustraliaEnter into a world of unspoken stories and secret longing. From Restless Dance Theatre, Private View challenges preconceived attitudes towards sex and disability.
Private View As part of Alter State 2024 (3pm) [Melbourne]
Sunday October 6, 2024 Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne VIC, AustraliaEnter into a world of unspoken stories and secret longing. From Restless Dance Theatre, Private View challenges preconceived attitudes towards sex and disability.
Specials! Development Showing (Alter State) [Melbourne]
Tuesday October 8, 2024 Arts House, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaSpecials! is a rally cry and rebellion; an act of centring voices that have been systemically marginalised for far too long. Specials! is fact, it’s fiction, it’s furious and funny.
A Conversation with Tim Minchin [Geelong]
Wednesday October 9, 2024 Costa Hall Geelong – Costa Hall, Deakin University,, Geelong Victoria, AustraliaSpend an evening in the company of internationally acclaimed singer/songwriter, musician, actor, writer and comedian Tim Minchin as he celebrates the publication of his first non-fiction book, You Don’t Have to Have a Dream.
Olivia Rodrigo – GUTS world tour [Melbourne]
Wednesday October 9, 2024 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaExperience the energy and heartfelt vulnerability of global sensation Olivia Rodrigo as she embarks on her highly anticipated tour in support of her latest album, Guts.
Accessible Theatre with Jess (Alter State) [Melbourne]
Thursday October 10, 2024 Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaA workshop for disabled artists and anyone curious about making accessible theatre, led by Jess Kapuscinski-Evans.
Conduit Bodies (Alter State) [Melbourne]
Thursday October 10, 2024 Arts House North Melbourne Town Hall, North Melbourne VIC, AustraliaAn autobiographical memoir blending live performance with revolutionary technology.
Disabled & Sexy – Alter State Closing Party [Melbourne]
Saturday October 12, 2024 Arts House North Melbourne Town Hall, North Melbourne VIC, AustraliaWith a line-up of steamy performances, DJs and a very sexy dress-up competition, this is an invitation to come dressed in your hottest partygoer threads for this very fun fuelled Alter State finale event.
Amy Shark [Melbourne]
Friday October 18, 2024 Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaOne of Australia’s premier pop successes, 8 x ARIA Award winner Amy Shark will embark on The Sadness Tour – a headline tour of Australia and New Zealand in October and November that will follow the August 16 release of her upcoming third studio album ‘Sunday Sadness’.
Ability Fest [Melbourne]
Saturday October 19, 2024 Alexandra Gardens, Birrarung Marr,, Melbourne VIC, AustraliaA music festival designed for everyone to experience the magic of live music. A not-for-profit event, with all ticket revenue going directly to the Dylan Alcott Foundation to help empower young people with disability to achieve their ambitions.
Lightening the Load with Grace Tame [Melbourne]
Saturday October 19, 2024 Arts Centre Melbourne, Playhouse, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaJoin Grace Tame – author, advocate, artist, critical thinker and ultra marathon runner – for an evening of untamed candour, wit and humour by turns uplifting and scornful.
Rory Stewart – Politics On The Edge [Melbourne]
Monday October 21, 2024 The Arts Centre, Southbank VIC, AustraliaJoin co-presenter of the hit podcast The Rest is Politics, Rory Stewart – diplomat, explorer, cabinet minister and writer – for an evening of no-holds barred discussion on crisis, politics, and the world order.
Travis Scott [Melbourne]
Tuesday October 22, 2024 Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaSet to transport fans into an unparalleled audiovisual experience.
Melbourne Conversations: Dopamine Dressers [Melbourne]
Wednesday October 23, 2024Defying Melbourne’s stereotypical all-black uniform, tonight we profile the designers and influencers who go big with colour.
The Gathering (AAV) [Online session]
Tuesday October 29, 2024We invite you to come and join The Gathering, where we can get to know more about you and what you feel you need to be even more successful.
Coldplay [Melbourne]
Wednesday October 30, 2024 Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Victoria, Australia[SOLD OUT – please book for the next date 31 OCT or 2 NOV] Following the spectacular sell out success of this weekend’s two Perth Optus Stadium shows, Coldplay have today announced a run of Australia and New Zealand dates for October and November 2024, as part of their record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour.
Coldplay [Melbourne]
Thursday October 31, 2024 Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaFollowing the spectacular sell out success of this weekend’s two Perth Optus Stadium shows, Coldplay have today announced a run of Australia and New Zealand dates for October and November 2024, as part of their record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour.
Auslan Interpreted MCG Tour [Melbourne]
Saturday November 2, 2024 MCG, Richmond VIC, AustraliaNothing can match the tradition and heritage of the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. The MCG Tour is the perfect activity for any sports fan.
Coldplay [Melbourne]
Saturday November 2, 2024 Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaFollowing the spectacular sell out success of this weekend’s two Perth Optus Stadium shows, Coldplay have today announced a run of Australia and New Zealand dates for October and November 2024, as part of their record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour.
garçon by wani toaishara [Northcote, VIC]
Saturday November 2, 2024 Northcote Town Hall, Northcote Victoria, AustraliaAward-winning visual artist, spoken word poet and storyteller w?ni toaishara brings his compelling one-person show garçon to Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre.
Coldplay [Melbourne]
Sunday November 3, 2024 Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaFollowing the spectacular sell out success of this weekend’s two Perth Optus Stadium shows, Coldplay have today announced a run of Australia and New Zealand dates for October and November 2024, as part of their record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour.
The Golden Road with William Dalrymple [Melbourne]
Sunday November 3, 2024 Palais Theatre, St Kilda, St Kilda Victoria, AustraliaThe historian and co-host of the chart-topping podcast Empire, William Dalrymple, shares the rarely told story of India’s role as a cultural and scientific superpower of the ancient world.
Mark Manson [Melbourne]
Wednesday November 6, 2024 Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, Southbank VIC, AustraliaJoin three-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, Mark Manson to unf*ck yourself with an evening of humour, honesty, raw insight and no-BS life advice.
Hozier (Live Nation) [Melbourne]
Tuesday November 12, 2024 Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaThe GRAMMY® Award-nominated Diamond-certified Irish singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist tunes into raw blues spirit, unrestrained soul, rock energy, and folk eloquence.
An Evening with Dolly Alderton [Melbourne]
Wednesday November 13, 2024 Palais Theatre, St Kilda, St Kilda Victoria, AustraliaSpend a heartwarming evening in the company of award-winning podcaster, author, screenwriter, and journalist Dolly Alderton as she celebrates her latest book, Good Material.
Troye Sivan (Something To Give Each Other) [Melbourne]
Thursday November 21, 2024 Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaAfter selling out arenas across Europe, the exploding pop sensation will light up the Sidney Myer Music Bowl stage, promising unforgettable performances in support of his critically acclaimed and globally celebrated album.
Tina Turner The Musical [Melbourne]
Thursday November 21, 2024 Princess Theatre, Melbourne VIC, AustraliaWith critics calling it “a rock music spectacular” (Limelight) and “breathtakingly exciting” (ArtsHub), this heart-pumping production is bringing audiences to their feet night after night!
The Gathering (AAV) [Online session]
Tuesday November 26, 2024We invite you to come and join The Gathering, where we can get to know more about you and what you feel you need to be even more successful.
Missy Higgins [Melbourne]
Friday December 6, 2024 Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaMissy Higgins will play a final ‘The Second Act Tour 2024’ Victorian encore show at Melbourne’s iconic Sidney Myer Music Bowl, presented by ALWAYS LIVE, joined by two of her high-profile musical friends as special guests, Dan Sultan and Mia Wray.
Auslan Interpreted MCG Tour [Melbourne]
Saturday December 7, 2024 MCG, Richmond VIC, AustraliaNothing can match the tradition and heritage of the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. The MCG Tour is the perfect activity for any sports fan.
Crowded House – Gravity Stairs Tour [Melbourne]
Tuesday December 10, 2024 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaMulti-platinum selling rock band Crowded House have announced their 2024 Australia and New Zealand – Gravity Stairs Tour – in support of the new album which will be released Friday, May 31 globally.
Bear Grylls [Melbourne]
Tuesday January 28, 2025 Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre (MCEC), Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaA globally renowned adventure icon, award-winning TV host and bestselling author, Bear Grylls returns to Australia with a show set to inspire and captivate all the family with his incredible stories of adventure and survival.
Luke Combs [Melbourne]
Saturday February 8, 2025 Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaOne of music’s most captivating live performers.
Kylie – Tension Tour [Melbourne]
Thursday February 20, 2025 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaLink will go LIVE on Wed 2 October! Opening in Kylie’s home country, Australia, on Saturday 15 February in Perth, the world tour will then head into Asia and reach the UK in May, with more countries and dates to be announced over the coming weeks.
Chris Stapleton [Melbourne]
Tuesday February 25, 2025 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaKentucky-born Chris Stapleton is an 10x Grammy, 15x CMA and 10x ACM Award-winner and one of the United States’ most respected and beloved musicians.
Green Day – The Saviors Tour [Melbourne]
Saturday March 1, 2025 Marvel Stadium, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaThe tour will be a larger-than-life, career-spanning celebration of one of the biggest musical acts of all time and some of the most important albums in history.
Billie Eilish [Melbourne]
Tuesday March 4, 2025 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaBillie Eilish is a Grammy Award winning Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter who blends ethereal indie electro-pop with dark thematic tones.
Dua Lipa – Radical Optimism Tour [Melbourne]
Thursday March 20, 2025 Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Victoria, AustraliaVogue raved about the album – RADICAL OPTIMISM – describing it as “a summery, self-assured slice of pop brilliance…[and] catchy as hell.”
