Events

Renee Geyer

Renee Geyer

[ February 25, 2012 to February 26, 2012. ] One of the world’s finest singers, an Australian music legend and ARIA Hall of Fame inductee, Renée Geyer is a true and undeniably unique talent on stage and on record.

In a career spanning four decades and 24th album on the way, Renée Geyer refuses to rest on her laurels.

Having started out a sensual blues belter, [...]

The Grimstones Hatched

The Grimstones Hatched

[ February 26, 2012; ] Returning to Arts Centre Melbourne for one show only, The Grimstones: Hatched is a magical gothic fairytale. This production tells the story of the loveable Grimstone family through giant books, old-world marionettes and sign language.

We meet a girl who keeps secrets safe between two pieces of cardboard, a mother who sews garments lined with love, [...]

He Drank Too Many Cigarettes

He Drank Too Many Cigarettes

[ February 26, 2012; ] He Drank Too Many Cigarettes celebrates the genius of the iconic legend and famous French bad boy provocateur Serge Gainsbourg. Gainsbourg was a highly controversial figure in his lifetime; his songs often laden with heavy sexual innuendo and morbid themes, and his mastery of an enormous variety of musical styles and unique personality have established [...]

Amanda Palmer

Amanda Palmer

[ February 26, 2012; ] Amanda Palmer, the singer-songwriter and self-dubbed “piano slayer” who came to power at the frontwoman of the “Brechtian Punk Cabaret” duo The Dresden Dolls, will return to The Famous Spiegeltent for an intimate one-night-solo-stand.

She is in Melbourne for a few months to record a new album with her brand new back-up band, The Grand Theft [...]