Shakespeare’s Hamlet turned on its head

A brave and exciting retelling of Shakespeare’s Hamlet from a female perspective, Enter Ophelia, comes to Geelong Performing Arts Centre for two performances from May 8-9.

There’s a month-long festival coming to Queenscliff this winter

So far we can expect performances by Archie Roach, Clare Bowditch and Dan Sultan, whisky and gin masterclasses, Winter Solstice Fire Sculptures and many more experiences.

Scent Lab introduce Autism Friendly Quiet Hour

The store will have dimmed lights and no music, although the store will be closed, access will still be granted to anyone respectful of the experience.

Voice For Change unveils empowering new exhibition

Voice for Change is open until Sunday May 19 at Immigration Museum.

Record Store Day’s strongest lineup of Aussie releases yet

Aussie music lovers will be treated to exclusive releases from the likes of music legends including Midnight Oil, Bob Evans, Johnny Diesel & The Injectors, and more.

Australian Music Vault opens new hip hop display

Melbourne’s Australian Music Vault has teamed up with several prominent industry figures to launch a new display celebrating the past, present and future of Australian hip hop.

Game of Thrones whiskey is here

Just in time for the last season…

This Hot Mess talks giving blood

This month I put my big girl pants on, faced my fear and did something I have been putting off for pretty much 10 years.

Geelong After Dark returns

One of the highlights of the year for Geelong is the multi-disciplinary celebration of art, music and everything the CBD has to offer with the event Geelong After Dark.

The Boho Suitcase

Calling lovers of all things crafty, do we have a treat for you!

Pivot Summit 2019: Experience The Future

This year Pivot Summit is moving beyond the surface and will look at some of the darker impacts of technology and why we need to be smarter about how we incorporate it into our lives, embracing the theme ‘Tech vs Humanity’.

Leaving on a Jeff plane…

You can still catch the show at Melbourne International Comedy Festival until April 21.

Nominations are now open for Geelong Youth Awards 2019

Do you know a young person aged 12 – 25 who is making a big difference in our community?

The Spiegeltent premieres in Geelong this year

A world-class line up of cabaret, comedy and music at Johnstone Park from 30 May – 23 June 2019.

The Rockstar Signs #711

This is a time to focus of who you are in life.

Fierce Females to the front for the launch of local Zine

We all know the future is female and thanks to a collective of clever, creative and empowering Geelong based women there is a zine to prove it.

Looking for a turntable?

Here are two turntables we’re loving at the moment.

Stand Up For Christchurch Benefit Comedy Show Announced

Laughter is the Best Medicine

Step right up! Step right up! Silver’s Circus is back in town…

Take a walk back to your childhood with a circus experience like no other – then take a walk even further back to the Mesozoic era for a jaw-dropping dinosaur experience.

Australia’s largest online vinyl store is here

With over 40,000 titles on offer – with hundreds being added weekly – vinyl.com.au is set to be a new hub for Australians to get their hands on the best titles, and get them delivered quickly.

Off Ya Tree’s $5 piercings are back for April

It’s just too good to pass up

Autism Superheroes: The Spark Within

We sit down with author Niki Humm.

Eclectic Dreams is showing at The Project Space

The exhibition features 10 works of film and video art from Australia, France, Germany, Scotland, South Korea, Turkey and the USA.

Geelong Pride Film Festival returns next weekend

Did someone say diverse and inclusive representation?

 

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