Head First Acrobats: PreHysterical

Festival Park - The Vault Testing Grounds Market Sq, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
A multi-award-winning show for little and big kids alike, PreHysterical follows three foolish Neanderthals as they struggle to survive, taking its audience through an action-packed hour of incredible circus while they avoid predators, navigate severe environments, and learn to work together. Complete with hilarious slapstick comedy for the kids, and…

Head First Acrobats: PreHysterical

Festival Park - The Vault Testing Grounds Market Sq, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
A multi-award-winning show for little and big kids alike, PreHysterical follows three foolish Neanderthals as they struggle to survive, taking its audience through an action-packed hour of incredible circus while they avoid predators, navigate severe environments, and learn to work together. Complete with hilarious slapstick comedy for the kids, and…

Rupert Guenther: Krakatoa Concert – Volcanic Cataclysm, Shockwaves & Sunsets

WA Shipwrecks Museum Cliff Street, Fremantle, WA, Australia
A world premiere performance by violinist-composer Rupert Guenther of evocative music inspired by real world events. Based on the events of the very physical shockwaves embracing the eruption (and actually the complete explosion of the entire Island) of Krakatoa on 27th August in 1883, this new work Krakatoa - Volcanic…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…
Event Series Family Proms

Darwin Symphony Orchestra: Family Proms

Palmerston Recreation Centre 11 The Blvd, Palmerston City, NT, Australia
Calling all junior maestros! DSO’s popular Family Proms is back for an interactive morning of music with the whole orchestra. Experience the thrill of seeing a whole orchestra up close, listen to the instruments and learn about the different sounds that make up and orchestra, and move and groove along…
Event Series Family Proms

Darwin Symphony Orchestra: Family Proms

Palmerston Recreation Centre 11 The Blvd, Palmerston City, NT, Australia
Calling all junior maestros! DSO’s popular Family Proms is back for an interactive morning of music with the whole orchestra. Experience the thrill of seeing a whole orchestra up close, listen to the instruments and learn about the different sounds that make up and orchestra, and move and groove along…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…

Head First Acrobats: PreHysterical

Festival Park - The Vault Testing Grounds Market Sq, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
A multi-award-winning show for little and big kids alike, PreHysterical follows three foolish Neanderthals as they struggle to survive, taking its audience through an action-packed hour of incredible circus while they avoid predators, navigate severe environments, and learn to work together. Complete with hilarious slapstick comedy for the kids, and…

Head First Acrobats: PreHysterical

Festival Park - The Vault Testing Grounds Market Sq, Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
A multi-award-winning show for little and big kids alike, PreHysterical follows three foolish Neanderthals as they struggle to survive, taking its audience through an action-packed hour of incredible circus while they avoid predators, navigate severe environments, and learn to work together. Complete with hilarious slapstick comedy for the kids, and…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…
Editor's Choice Event Series Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Victorian Opera: Parrwang Lifts The Sky

Malthouse Theatre 113 Sturt St, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Deborah Cheetham Fraillon’s family opera is based on a traditional story from Wadawurrung Country explaining how a magpie created the first dawn. Long ago, the sky sat like a blanket on the land. When youngsters Tjatjarrang (Big Sister) and Koki (Brother) climb an ancient gum tree, they discover a new…

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