30 January 2016
The SheppARTon Festival is one of the region’s iconic and cultural events, committed to the concepts of collaboration, new work, culture and ideas through a multi-art form platform. The first festival was staged in 1997 and today stretches 17 days in March.
30 January 2016
If you love beer so much you wouldn’t mind volunteering at a festival filled with it for a few days, or perhaps you just like lending a helping hand, the Great Australian Beer Festival in Geelong are looking for you.
30 January 2016
From busker to touring Europe, the US and Canada, the going has been good for Hein Cooper. And well may it continue. We’ll take you back a few years to 2013, and Cooper was discovered in 2013 by Half Moon Run manager Franz Schuller.
30 January 2016
The response to Diesel’s ‘Pieces of Americana’ tour has been pretty fantastic, so much so that further dates have been added.
29 January 2016
So maybe you’ve heard the horror stories of late while travelling on V/Line transport, but nonetheless, good ol’ V/Line are making it up to travellers with free transport on all V/Line services until February 7.
29 January 2016
Bringing an appreciation for the finer things in life to the region, the Geelong Heritage Wine Walk is your chance to get classy and taste some of the best produce in the area. Held on February 13 in the Geelong CBD, the event benefits the APCO Foundation.
29 January 2016
Sit back and relax at Ballarat’s historic Jacksons & Co Hotel, Bendigo’s Rosalind Park or Geelong’s Steampacket Reserve and take part in the Regional World’s Longest Lunch as part of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival.
29 January 2016
Grab the popcorn and blankets as Flickerfest International Short Film Festival returns for its 25th year, presenting over 50 hand-picked, diverse short films from a range of filmmakers across the country and the world.
29 January 2016
The Labour Day weekend means it is time for the ChillOut Festival to once again spread its magnificent wings in Daylesford.
28 January 2016
In light of his cancelled appearance at the ill-fated Soundwave Festival, FRNKIERO has promised Australian fans not to be disheartened, with the former My Chemical Romance member set to perform two free acoustic shows and signings in Sydney and Melbourne.
28 January 2016
Coming straight off the stage at Falls Festival, post-punk band and Melbourne natives City Calm Down have announced new dates for their headlining tour in support of their debut album In A Restless House, and follows the release of their singles ‘Son’ and ‘Rabbit Run’.
28 January 2016
Earthcore 2015 may have only just been in November, but it’s never too soon to look forward to one of the best music, arts and culture experiences on the festival circuit.
28 January 2016
Bring out your inner Downton Abbey character by celebrating the summer afternoon in the gardens of Narmbool for a high tea, surrounded by fine selections of savouries and sweets along with refreshing beverages.
28 January 2016
While many will be holding out until Bluesfest hits Byron Bay, be sure to head along to Bruthen Blues & Arts Festival; Australia’s biggest, little blues festival and the real deal of blues celebrated in the community.
28 January 2016
We hate to say it, but there’s a glaring omission in this year’s line up: Shannon Noll. Though, let’s get ahead with the stellar line up regardless of any Nollsy appearances.
27 January 2016
Australian Idol alumni and all-round national icon, Shannon Noll, is now the subject of a new petition to get “Nollsy” back on the stage at regional festival Groovin The Moo in April and May.
27 January 2016
Further proof of Geelong’s improving and constantly diversifying nightlife, Analogue Academy (the hidden cafe popular for its ability to develop film, tasty hotdogs and New York City loft feel) has gained a liquor license for Friday and Saturday nights.
27 January 2016
How long is a really long time? That is the question you may well find yourself asking Agent 37, Ballarat’s little Ramonescore band that could, after announcing they will be taking an extended break following a couple of farewell bashes.
27 January 2016
The morning after the Hottest 100 countdown is a day for reflection: why did I drink so much when I knew I had work today? Why didn’t I call in sick today not Monday? And most importantly, was the hottest 100 really a reflection of the best of the best last year?
27 January 2016
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is once again set to welcome some fabulously funny men and women in March/April. There is also plenty of the funny stuff taking place locally.
26 January 2016
“Nobody ever really believed in me” were the words spoken by ‘music producer’ Kanye West in his audition to become the last ever American Idol.
26 January 2016
It’s been around since 1998 to become an Australian cultural experience as well as one of the biggest fundraising events in the country.
26 January 2016
If you’re lacking a good beat and furry animals in your life, it’s probably time to stop denying yourself and head to the Werribee Open Range Zoo’s Rhythm of Africa shows.
25 January 2016
The man behind Geelong’s newest favourite dining spot, The Hot Chicken Project on Little Malop St, Aaron Turner is also known for being part of the team behind the produce-driven and award-winning Drysdale restaurant Loam.
