This Week in Melbourne: What's On #787

Published: Tue, 01/25/22

 
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Newsletter: This Week - 25 - 31 January 2022

 
Newsletter: This Week - 25 - 31 January 2022
 

What's On Newsletter | #787
Tuesday 25th January 2022 - Monday 31st January 2022

Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne

In light of a surge in covid cases, please check events
and venues before making plans.
 

- This Week -


Australia Day
Australian Open
Disney+ Drive-In - Melbourne Showgrounds
Frozen | The Musical (final shows)
Herring Island Summer Arts Festival
Jagged Little Pill - the Musical
Kaleidosquare
Live at the Bowl
Lunar New Year Celebrations
Macedon Summertime Fling
Melbourne Street Eatz
Midsumma Festival
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Polly Woodside Tour
Summer Nights Drone Show
Survival Day
Van Gogh: The Lume Melbourne

Free Every Tuesday
 
Melbourne
 

Australian Open 2022

 
World's top tennis players
 
17-30 January 2022
 
The stars of tennis make Melbourne Park their own as the on-court and off-court entertainment of Grand Slam tennis takes over the city. Join the biggest names in the game for two weeks of all-star action.
   
Melbourne
 

Lunar New Year Celebrations

 
Year of the TIGER - Festivals & Celebrations
 
New Year's Day is Tuesday, 1 February 2022
 
Melbourne hosts Lunar New Year celebrations in the CBD and suburbs, each festival offers its own unique theme, performances and food.
   
Melbourne
 

Kaleidosquare

 
A Mad Hatter's tea party of curious experiences
 
FedSquare - Daily until 31st March 2022
 
A massive program of over 160 free activities including workshops live gigs candlelight concerts free films and Melbourne Fashion Festival.
 
Featured
           
Melbourne
 

Summer Nights Drone Show

 
2 *FREE* shows every night- until 5th February 2022
 
9.30pm & 10:30pm - Harbour Esplanade - Docklands
 
See the night sky sparkle as 350 drones light up Docklands to tell stories in an enchanting visual spectacular combined with poetry soundscapes.
   
Melbourne
 

The Goddesses

 
Inspired by Greek Mythology with some of the most seductive fierce and powerful goddesses to roam the grounds of Mount Olympus.
 
3-6 February 2022 @ Meat Market - North Melbourne
 
This visually dazzling theatre show will introduce you to the stories and personalities of each Goddess taking you on an emotional rollercoaster learning that we can all somehow relate to these mythical beings.
   
Melbourne
 

Midsumma Festival

 
Australia's premier LGBTQIA+ arts and cultural experience
 
Midsumma Festival brings together a diverse mix of LGBTQIA+ artists and  performers across 100 venues and iconic event spaces.
 
Melbourne Midsumma Pride March - Sunday 6th February 2022
 
Melbourne Pride Street Party - Sunday 13th February 2022
   
Melbourne
 

Jagged Little Pill - the Musical

 
By Alanis Morissette starring Natalie Bassingthwaighte
 
Until 6th February 2022 - Comedy Theatre
 
Nominated for 15 Tony Awards this electrifying production about a perfectly imperfect family living in 21st century suburbia.
   
Melbourne
 

Live at the Bowl

 
Open-air performance @ Myer Music Bowl
 
With something for everyone across multiple nights of the week your 2022 calendar never looked so good. Keep an eye out for more exciting program announcements throughout the series.
   
Melbourne
 

Disney+ Drive-In

 
Melbourne Showgrounds
 
Until 24th February 2022 - Melbourne Showgrounds
 
Outdoor movie powerhouse Open Air Cinema has teamed up with Disney+ once again to bring back their sell-out drive-in cinema so you can catch all your favourite nostalgic flicks on the big screen.
   
Melbourne
 

Melbourne Street Eatz

 
The city's favourite food truck event
 
Until 25 April 2022 - Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
 
Each week they'll bring in a fresh rotation of Melbourne's best food trucks ensuring a hugely diverse cuisine offering. So whether you're into calamari or curry tofu or tacos there's something for everyone.
   
Melbourne
 

Herring Island Summer Arts Festival 2022

 
Weekends until 18 April 2022 - Herring Island
 
The three arts groups participating are the Association of Sculptors of Victoria Valley Potters and the Contemporary Art Society of Victoria.
   
Melbourne
 

The Lightcatcher

 
The moment we've all been waiting for... drum roll please...
 
MPavilion 2021 - Queen Victoria Gardens
 
A mirrored kaleidoscopic cube featuring an open steel structure on four u-shaped concrete columns featuring 89 angled mirrored panels.
   
Melbourne
 

Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto

 
Until April 2022 - NGV International
 
An exhibition of one of the world's most influential fashion designers: Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto is the first exhibition in Australia to solely focus on the fashion contributions of 20th-century French designer Gabrielle (AKA Coco) Chanel.
   
Melbourne
 

pond(er)

 
Cool off and reflect..
 
A beautiful architectural installation replete with a pink pond evocative of Australia's inland salt lakes has been selected as the winner of the NGV Architecture Commission 2021 in the Grollo Equiset Garden at NGV International.
   
Melbourne
 

Latest Movies

 
Films now showing include King Richard, Spider-Man: No Way Home, West Side Story and Dune.
   
Melbourne
 

Van Gogh: The Lume Melbourne

 
Stepping into THE LUME Melbourne is an epic adventure into art.
   
Australia's first digital gallery transforms the world's finest art into fully immersive sensory encounters. The walls come alive as masterpieces come to life in a 360-degree experience.
   
Melbourne
 

Experience: Kryal Castle

 
Step into another world full of medieval adventure
 
Open every weekend
 
Everyone will be enchanted by the story of the Land of Kryal with its magical Oggles and the She-Dragon Ushnagh heroic Knights and the Arthurian legend of the Castle.
   
Melbourne
 

Powerpal | Electricity Monitor

 
Free for all Victorian households
 
Powerpal connects your electricity meter to your smart phone and reveals your power usage in real-time helping you to make better decisions about the way you use energy.
   

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