Event Series Black is the Color of my Voice

James Seabright: Black is the Color of my Voice

Seymour Centre Chippendale, NSW, Australia
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live. Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death of her father. She reflects on the journey that took her from a young piano prodigy…
Event Series Black is the Color of my Voice

James Seabright: Black is the Color of my Voice

Seymour Centre Chippendale, NSW, Australia
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live. Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death of her father. She reflects on the journey that took her from a young piano prodigy…
Event Series Black is the Color of my Voice

James Seabright: Black is the Color of my Voice

Seymour Centre Chippendale, NSW, Australia
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live. Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death of her father. She reflects on the journey that took her from a young piano prodigy…

Event Series Intolerant

Little Train Creative: Intolerant

Club Voltaire 14 Raglan St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
From her lifelong allergies to nuts, to Crohn’s Disease and the non life-threatening intolerances she’s picked up along the way, Uma’s spent many years telling everyone she’s totally fine — you know how to use an epipen, right? Join opera singer and theatre kid, Uma, as she confronts her obsessions…
Event Series Intolerant

Little Train Creative: Intolerant

Club Voltaire 14 Raglan St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
From her lifelong allergies to nuts, to Crohn’s Disease and the non life-threatening intolerances she’s picked up along the way, Uma’s spent many years telling everyone she’s totally fine — you know how to use an epipen, right? Join opera singer and theatre kid, Uma, as she confronts her obsessions…
Event Series Morning Melodies: Lucy Durack

Arts Centre Melbourne: Morning Melodies: Nina Ferro

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
From the soulful blues of Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey to the haunting melodies of Edith Piaf and Billie Holiday, and from the empowering anthems of Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner to the soul-stirring performances of Whitney Houston and more, this extraordinary production celebrates the indomitable spirit and remarkable talent…
Event Series Morning Melodies: Lucy Durack

Arts Centre Melbourne: Morning Melodies: Nina Ferro

Arts Centre Melbourne Melbourne, VIC, Australia
From the soulful blues of Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey to the haunting melodies of Edith Piaf and Billie Holiday, and from the empowering anthems of Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner to the soul-stirring performances of Whitney Houston and more, this extraordinary production celebrates the indomitable spirit and remarkable talent…

The Round: Diva – Queenie Van De Zandt

The Round 379 - 399 Whitehorse Road,, Nunawading, VIC
Experience the legacy of some of the world’s most remarkable female vocalists as Queenie van de Zandt takes centre stage in DIVA. Immerse yourself in songs made famous by legendary songstresses Barbra Streisand, Aretha Franklin and Joni Mitchell in a show that celebrates the power, emotion and beauty of the female voice. Queenie’s artistry breathes life…

Entertainment Consulting: David Hobson & Colin Lane: In Tails

The Round 379 - 399 Whitehorse Road,, Nunawading, VIC
David Hobson and Colin Lane have been friends for 25 years. From vastly different backgrounds, they have observed one another’s worlds and always thought, “Gee, wouldn’t it be nice to have a go at what that other guy does?” So here’s their chance to see whether the grass is a little greener. It’s…

Concertworks: Audra McDonald live in concert

Crown Perth Great Eastern Hwy, Burswood, WA, Australia
Audra McDonald, international singing phenomenon, television and film star, is unparalleled in the breadth and versatility of her artistry as both a singer and actor. But her voice must be heard to be believed. The winner of a record-breaking six Tony Awards, two Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award, she…

Concertworks: Audra McDonald live in concert

Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Adelaide, SA, Australia
Audra McDonald, international singing phenomenon, television and film star, is unparalleled in the breadth and versatility of her artistry as both a singer and actor. But her voice must be heard to be believed. The winner of a record-breaking six Tony Awards, two Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award, she…

The Round: Briefs — Dirty Laundry

The Round 379 - 399 Whitehorse Road,, Nunawading, VIC
After 10 years of selling out festivals worldwide, the Briefs boys are back with their hills hoist poised, ready to air their Dirty Laundry in this unmissable new party cabaret performance. With more glitter stains and attitude than ever before, your favourite Briefs misfits deliver a night of intoxicating physicality,…

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