Books on Friday-Florence Foster Jenkins

Melbourne Arts 29/03/24.....

  Arts Centre

Frankston Arts Centre

I Love Paris 05/04 10.30am & 1.30pm

artscentre.frankston.vic.gov.au

Kingston Arts Centre

Mordialloc Jazz Orchestra Multiple Dates. Check the website

www.kingstonarts.com.au

Blues Clubs

Hume Blues Club

Thursday nights at the Thornbury Bowls Club, free entry

humebluesclub.com

Birds Basement

Steve Kilbey 30/04 6pm

Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few 04/04-06/04

birdsbasement.com

Way Out West Music Club

wowrootsmusic.com

Meat Market

meatmarket.org.au

Jazz Clubs

Paris Cat

** Multiple Acts with tickets selling fast. Please look at the website.

pariscat.com.au

Uptown Jazz

The Shackmen  29/03 8pm

Carl Mackey Quartet special guest Brett Williams 30/03 8pm

uptownjazzcafe.com

The Drunken Poet

Closed for Easter until 12/04/24

thedrunkenpoet.com.au

Brunswick Ballroom

brunswickballroom.com.au

Folk Clubs

Newport Fiddle & Folk Club 

nfc.org.au

Victorian Folk Music Club Inc

vfmc.org.au

New Melbourne Folk Club

instagram

Peninsula Folk Club

1st Sunday of the month at Frankston Bowls Club 5.30pm

peninsulafolkclub.org.au

Theatres

Drum Theatre

drum.greaterdandenong.vic.gov.au

Bunjil Place

The Umbilical Brothers - The Distraction 05/04 8pm

www.bunjilplace.com.au

Regent Theatre

Wicked 02/03 - 02/06

marrinergroup.com.au

Forum

Infectious Grooves with The Inspector Cluzo 30/04 7pm

forummelbourne.com.au

Forty Five Downstairs

All Roads Lead To Rome 05/04 7.30pm

fortyfivdownstairs.com

The Butterfly Club

Knows, No's Nose 01/04 5.30pm

Innes Lloyd: Mina vs The Martians 01/04 8.30pm

Cabaret Unscripted MICF 2024 01/04 8.30pm

Mel MCGlensey is Motorboat 01/04 10pm

A Day in the Life of a Lesbian Bank Robber 05/04 7pm

thebutterflyclub.com

Her Majesty's Theatre

Chicago 26/03-26/05

hmt.com.au

ftf  

Athenaeum Theatre

Vanessa Larry Mitchell Teardrops on my Dildo 27/03-31/03

Akmal Red Flags 27/03-21/04

Laurence Mooney 27/03-21/04

Sh!tFaced Shakespeare Macbeth 27/03-21/04

Arj Barker 28/03-21/04

Best of the Edinburgh Fest 28/03-21/04

The Gruffalo's Child 31/03-01/04

Murray SawChuck 02/04-07/04

athenaeumtheatre.com.au

Princess Theatre

Wicked 02/03-30/06

www.marrinergroup.com.au

The Round

I Wish 05/0410am

www.theround.com.au

Theatre Companies

Beaumaris Theatre Company

beaumaristheatre.com.au

Phoenix Theatre Company

phoenixtheatrecompany.org

Mordialloc Theatre Company

mordialloctheatre.com

Heidelberg Theatre Company

www.mtc.org.au

Malvern Theatre Company

malverntheatre.com.au

Essendon Theatre Company

essendontheatrecompany.com.au

Williamstown Musical Theatre Company

www.wmtc.org.au

Altona City Theatre

altonacitytheatre.com.au

Museums

The Johnston Collection

johstoncollection.org

Heide Gallery

Surrealist Lee Miller 04/11-14/04

www.heide.com.au

The Dax Centre

www.daxcentre.org

Hellenic Museum

Visitor Voices: Open Symposium Series 3rd Saturday monthly

www.hellenic.org.au

Gallery Smith

gallerysmith.com.au

Mornington Peninsula Gallery

New Exuberance 02/03-12/05

Sundance Studio: Taking a thread for a walk 02/03-12/05

New Wave 02/03-12/05

www.mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au

McCelland Gallery

Music at McClelland 3rd Sunday of the month

mcclelland.orb.au

The Lume

Leonardo da Vinci - 500 Years a Genius 16/03-16/06

thelumemelbourne.com

Melbourne Arts 29/04.... Video

Oliver - What a treat

Walking to the show, Oliver

Books om Friday-A biography and more

Caro Emerald - Paris (Acoustic)

It's been a crazy busy week already and l have had no time to compile Melbourne Arts. So, l am sharing a great song by Caro Emerald instead.

This song is used by a lot of line dancing groups and l have introduced a local ukulele group to the song as well.

Enjoy.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Goodbye to the State Theatre

A last look at the State Theatre before it closes for 3 years.

The colour, the noise and joy of that last performance.

Waiting for the ballet to start

Books on Friday

CDK - Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye

A bonus video. Check out the choreography. 

Melbourne Arts

 Arts Centre

Frankston Arts Centre

Dave Hole: Bluesman 15/04 8pm

Ben McCarthy: Closer to Nowhere Australian Tour 16/04 7.30pm

Victorian State Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty 17/03 2.30pm

Opening Event: The Big Picture Festival Gallery Take Over 19/03 6pm

artscentre.frankston.vic.gov.au

Kingston Arts Centre

ARTZ BUTZ 2024 Exhibition 29/02-16/03

Melbourne Theatre Organ: John Atwell & Tony Fenelon  17/03 2pm

www.kingstonarts.com.au

Blues Clubs

Hume Blues Club

Thursday nights at the Thornbury Bowls Club, free entry

humebluesclub.com

Birds Basement

The Vampires with Chris Abrahams  15/03 7.30pm

Into the Mystic 16/03 7.30pm

Brett Williams & The Harmonix Experience 20/037.30pm

birdsbasement.com

Way Out West Music Club

wowrootsmusic.com

Meat Market

meatmarket.org.au

Jazz Clubs

Paris Cat

** Multiple Acts with tickets selling fast. Please look at the website.

pariscat.com.au

Uptown Jazz

Paul Williamson Quartet 15/03 8pm

uptownjazzcafe.com

The Drunken Poet

Traditional Irish Music 15/03 6pm

Daniel Watkins & Justin Vilchez 15/03 8.30pm

Cillian Maher 16/03 3pm

Madigans Wake 16/03 9pm

Paddy's Day at the Poer 17/03 12pm

Rubita plays the songs of Rodriguez 19/03 8pm

Topaz Lyon 20/03 8pm

Candice Alisha 20/03 9pm

Open Mic Night 21/03 5pm

thedrunkenpoet.com.au

Folk Clubs

Newport Fiddle & Folk Club 

nfc.org.au

Victorian Folk Music Club Inc

vfmc.org.au

New Melbourne Folk Club

instagram

Peninsula Folk Club

1st Sunday of the month at Frankston Bowls Club 5.30pm

peninsulafolkclub.org.au

Theatres

Drum Theatre

Ballroom Blitz 18/03 7.30pm

SIS Big Night Concert 19/03 7.30pm

A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation 20/03 7.30pm

The Winner is .....21/03 10.30am

drum.greaterdandenong.vic.gov.au

Bunjil Place

The Winner is...15/03 10.30am

Emergent 2023: Graduate Showcase Performance 17/03 2pm

Ballroom Blitz 20/03 7.30pm

www.bunjilplace.com.au

Regent Theatre

Wicked 02/03 - 02/06

marrinergroup.com.au

Forum

Peach PRC 21/03 Tickets selling fast

forummelbourne.com.au

Forty Five Downstairs

fortyfivdownstairs.com

The Butterfly Club

The Saturday Experiment: Chaos Factory 16/03 8.30pm

Pane di Casa, A Taste of Home 16/03 7pm

Car Crash 16/03 8.30pm

In Search of Applause 18/03 7pm

Hot White Kiss 18/03 8.30pm

Glee Club 21/03 5.30pm

OnlyGrans 21/03 7pm

thebutterflyclub.com

Her Majesty's Theatre

Grease The Musical 25/01/16/03

hmt.com.au

Athenaeum Theatre

The Rocky Horror Show 09/02-23/03

athenaeumtheatre.com.au

Princess Theatre

Wicked 02/03-30/06

www.marrinergroup.com.au

The Round

Oliver 15/03-24/03

www.theround.com.au

Theatre Companies

Beaumaris Theatre Company

What's On : A year with Frog and Toad 01/03-16/03

beaumaristheatre.com.au

Phoenix Theatre Company

phoenixtheatrecompany.org

Mordialloc Theatre Company

mordialloctheatre.com

Heidelberg Theatre Company

www.mtc.org.au

Malvern Theatre Company

malverntheatre.com.au

Essendon Theatre Company

A Tomb with a View 14/03-23/03

essendontheatrecompany.com.au

Williamstown Musical Theatre Compan

www.wmtc.org.au

Altona City Theatre

Hansel & Gretel 01/03-23/03

altonacitytheatre.com.au

Museums

The Johnston Collection

johstoncollection.org

Heide Gallery

Surrealist Lee Miller 04/11-14/04

www.heide.com.au

The Dax Centre

www.daxcentre.org

Hellenic Museum

Viewfinder until 24/03

Visitor Voices: Open Symposium Series 3rd Saturday monthly

www.hellenic.org.au

Gallery Smith

gallerysmith.com.au

Mornington Peninsula Gallery

New Exuberance 02/03-12/05

Sundance Studio: Taking a thread for a walk 02/03-12/05

New Wave 02/03-12/05

www.mprg.mornpen.vic.gov.au

McCelland Gallery

Music at McClelland 3rd Sunday of the month

mcclelland.orb.au

The Lume

Leonardo da Vinci - 500 Years a Genius 16/03-16/06

thelumemelbourne.com

Waiting for the film to start

Anatomy of a fall review

Books on Friday-Short Stories

Melbourne Arts Video Paris Cat Jazz Club

Melbourne Arts - Paris Jazz Club

 Paris Cat Jazz Club

Music of the Oscar Peterson Trio 08/03 6pm 18 tickets left

Noria et les Parigots - "Comme a Paris" SOLD OUT

Swingtrain celebrates the Great American Songbook 08/03 9pm 18 tickets left

Richard Pavlidis presents The Music of Charlie 'Bird' Parker 08/03 9.30pm 20 tickets left

Ain't that a kick in the head : Music of Dean Martin ft David Cotter 09/03 6pm 8 tickets left

"Randy & Me - the songs of Randy Newman - You've got a friend in me 09/03 6.30pm 10 tickets left

Elly Poletti sings Motown 09/03 9pm 18 tickets left

The Shuffle Club 09/03 9.30pm 6 tickets left

PCBB: Mingus meets Ellington 10/03 6pm 15 tickets left

Shelley Segal (US Based) 10/03 6.30pm 10 tickets left

Firbank Grammar School Big Band 13/03 7pm 8 tickets left

Nina Ferro & The Gold Standard 14/03 7.30pm 18 tickets left

The Music of Billie Ellish 14/03 8pm 15 tickets left

A small Jazz Club in Melbourne with a very busy line up. 

 pariscat.com.au

Afternoon Delights Fundraising Concert

A good afternoon listening to good music.

Photos from the day.

Books on Friday - Asta's Book

This is my favourite book.

What do you think, what is your favourite book?