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SUMMARY:Turkish Lamp Workshop in Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something FUN to do in Melbourne? This is it! \nDiscover a unique and creative experience with a range of hands on workshops suitable for everyone\, no experience needed! \nChoose from a variety of workshops: \nTurkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop  Patterned Ceramic Paint  BYO Paint & Sip Classes Resin Art Class  Daily sessions are available at different times \n555 Flinders Ln\, Melbourne VIC 3000\, Australia \nCheck the website for all workshop options\, available times\, special offers\, and secure your spot
URL:https://www.whatsoninmelbourne.com/event/turkish-lamp-workshop-in-melbourne/
LOCATION:555 Flinders Ln\, Melbourne VIC 3000\, Australia\, 555 Flinders Ln\, Melbourne VIC 3000\, Australia\, Melbourne\, 3000\, Melbourne
CATEGORIES:workshop
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SUMMARY:SLUGS
DESCRIPTION:It’s about nothing\, nothing\, nothing\, nothing\, nothing\, nothing\, nothing\, nothing. We promise.\nAn electro-punk concert\, a play\, a clown show\, and a basement puppet nightmare all rolled into one from award-winning performance/comedy duo Creepy Boys (S.E. Grummett & Sam Kruger). Join us for a technocolour acid trip where you’ll meet puppet Joni Mitchell\, a two-person horse and every body part we have\, and try to have a good time while the world burns. \nFor tonight\, at least\, we are free. \nBest Show Nominee – Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2025\n‘Brilliantly smart and beautifully stupid’ ★★★★ (The Guardian)\n‘The underground hit of the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe’ (The Telegraph) \n★★★★ Scotsman\, ★★★★ Chortle\, ★★★★★ ToDoList\, ★★★★★ Broadway Baby\, ★★★★ The List\, ★★★★Financial Times\, ★★★★ The List\, ★★★★ The Skinny\, ★★★★ FestMag\, ★★★★★ NorthWestEnd UK\, ★★★★★ Get the Chance UK
URL:https://www.whatsoninmelbourne.com/event/slugs/
LOCATION:FESTIVAL HUB: MEAT MARKET – THE STABLES\, The stables: 2 Wreckyn st\, North Melbourne\, Vic 3051\, Melbourne\, 3051\, Melbourne
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SUMMARY:Jokes About The Time I Got Detained In America & Other Stories - Melb Fringe
DESCRIPTION:Multiple award-winning comedian Matt Harvey returns with this sharp and ridiculous new hour. \nUpon attempting to enter America Matt suddenly found his travel plans come to a screeching halt and found himself in a secret back room with angry border agents. \nMatt has lived the kind of travel stories you hope never happen to you and has turned them into comedy you definitely want to hear. \nCome on a journey with Matt – only safer\, cheaper and without the risk of losing your luggage. \nLooking for laughs and great stories? Look no further than Matt Harvey! As an award-winning comedian and storyteller and writer for satirical outlets like The Shovel and The Shot\, Matt knows how to entertain audiences of all kinds. With a touring history that spans Australia\, New Zealand\, the US\, UK\, and EU. \nMatt’s shows have earned rave reviews from both critics and audiences alike. Whether you’re in the mood for a good chuckle or an engaging narrative\, Matt Harvey is the performer for you! \nPick of the Fringe 2023 San Diego International Fringe\nSpirit of the Fringe 2025 Reykjavik Fringe \nPraise for Matt Harvey:\n‘An amazing hour.’ ★★★★ Winning at Failing \n‘If only Netflix could stumble into one of his performances\, Harvey would get the recognition he deserves.’ ★★★★ Theatre Matters \n‘An intelligent and witty comic\, Matt Harvey’s show is an onstage revolution.’ ★★★★ Fourth Wall Media \n‘Unfailingly funny.’ ★★★★ ArtsHub \n‘Harvey is a self-aware\, revolution-driven comic who isn’t afraid to tell his sins under the guise of a comedy set.’ ★★★★ Fringefeed \n‘Harvey has such a charming\, self-deprecating and socially observant style of writing that I just adored the show and laughed throughout.’ KPBS \n‘Consistently entertaining… Harvey’s a charming raconteur and the show will end before you are ready to say goodbye.’ San Diego Union-Tribune \n‘It’s pure storytelling – told with warmth and sincerity.’ Squirrel Comedy
URL:https://www.whatsoninmelbourne.com/event/jokes-about-the-time-i-got-detained-in-america-other-stories-melb-fringe/
LOCATION:The Motley Wherehaus\, 432 Queen St\, Melbourne\, 3000\, Melbourne
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SUMMARY:ART JAPAN 2026
DESCRIPTION:ART JAPAN 2026 Melbourne \nSOL Gallery:420 Brunswick St\, Fitzroy VIC www.solgallery.com.au \nExhibition: Tue 6th – Sun 18th October 2026 \nOpening: Wed 7th October at 6pm-8:30pm Everyone is welcome. \nMore than 100 art works will be exhibited include 3D artworks. Each showcases their materials and unique forms of expression. Ranging in genre from pop to modern and everything in between. (oil\, watercolor\, acrylic\, lithograph\, CG\, ceramics and other) All artworks will come from Japan. www.mayumiproject.today
URL:https://www.whatsoninmelbourne.com/event/art-japan-2026/
LOCATION:SOL Gallery\, 420 Brunswick St\, Fitzroy\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3065\, Fitzroy\, Melbourne\, VIC
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SUMMARY:Always on Vacation
DESCRIPTION:Always On Vacation brings together recent paintings inspired by travel\, leisure\, memory and the visual character of holidays past. Beaches\, swimming pools\, gardens\, architecture and everyday objects are transformed through colour and composition into something between remembered experience and imagined place.
URL:https://www.whatsoninmelbourne.com/event/always-on-vacation/
LOCATION:Artemisia Gallery\, 248 High Street\, Windsor\, 3181\, Windsor
CATEGORIES:Painting Exhibition
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SUMMARY:The Manager Is Me
DESCRIPTION:A hilarious meltdown about invisible labour and losing your shit in a really organised way\n\n\nBlood type: CBF.\nSex life: On Afterpay.\nThe Situation: Three kids\, one husband\, minutes before school drop-off\, and a woman in absolute command of her own collapse. \nThe Manager Is Me is a fierce\, hilarious solo theatre work about identity erosion\, invisible labour\, and what it costs to keep the whole thing running. It’s the raw\, unfiltered rage-monologue your group chat has been writing for years. \nFor anyone who has ever demanded to speak to the manager\, only to realise with absolute horror…the manager is you. \nWritten & Performed by: Dayna Fallon (2025 Victorian State Poetry Slam Champion) \n55 minutes. One woman. No exit. \nWarnings: Contains strong language\, adult themes\, and highly accurate descriptions of domestic burnout. Bring your group chat.
URL:https://www.whatsoninmelbourne.com/event/the-manager-is-me/
LOCATION:The Motley Wherehaus\, 432 Queen St\, Melbourne\, 3000\, Melbourne
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SUMMARY:Prime Time
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of life in all stages. \nPreview performance on Wednesday 14 October. \nPRESENTED BY THE SUBSTATION\, BORN IN A TAXI & MELBOURNE FRINGE \nA celebration of life in all its stages\, Prime Time interrogates the relationship between age\, power\, visibility\, and value. This new intergenerational work challenges our assumptions and expectations about age and ageing. Featuring a cast of 14\, aged between 5 and 93\, Prime Time forges new dialogues across generations through shared stories\, perspectives\, dance and sound.
URL:https://www.whatsoninmelbourne.com/event/prime-time/
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Sink or SING! A Sing-Along Cabaret
DESCRIPTION:Attention all bathroom belters and car karaoke kings and queens! After a smash-hit seasons at Adelaide Fringe Festival and Edinburgh Fringe Festival\, Sink or SING! A Sing-Along Cabaret arrives at Melbourne Fringe Festival from 14 to 18 October 2026. \nHosted by award-winning vocalist and international vocal coach Amelie Peters\, Sink or SING! is the interactive singing party for anyone who’s ever secretly dreamed of being the star. Blending comedy\, storytelling and crowd participation\, the show turns a night at the cabaret into a joyful group therapy session – with pop bangers. \nWholesome\, hilarious\, and a little bit vulnerable\, this 60-minute show invites audiences on a nostalgic journey through music\, memories and self-discovery – reminding everyone why singing your heart out feels so good. Whether you’re in your “hot mess era” or just here for a good time\, this is your sign to live your main-character moment. \nFollowing its 2024 Adelaide debut\, a Gluttony season at the 2025 Fringe\, and an international cabaret debut at Edinburgh’s Gilded Balloon\, Sink or SING! is ready to turn a whole new crowd of Melbournites into a late-night choir. Featuring a live six-piece band\, The Hot Mess Orchestra\, a fully stocked bar and plenty of “liquid courage” on hand\, it’s the ideal place to start your Fringe night on a high note.
URL:https://www.whatsoninmelbourne.com/event/sink-or-sing-a-sing-along-cabaret/
LOCATION:Festival Hub: Trades Hall\, 54 Victoria St\, Carlton\, 3053\, Carlton
CATEGORIES:Cabaret
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SUMMARY:GUILLOTINE! or\, A Modest Proposal
DESCRIPTION:There are 3\,428 billionaires in the world. There doesn’t have to be.\n\n\n“I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible.” – Peter Thiel\, $27.5bn \n“There’s been class warfare for the last 20 years\, and my class has won” – Warren Buffett\, $141bn \n“We need to see unemployment rise. We need to see pain in the economy. We need to remind people that they work for the employer\, not the other way around.” – Tim Gurner\, $1bn \n“I want my fair share—and that’s all of it.” – Charles Koch\, $73.8bn \n“If you were born poor\, it was not your mistake. But if you die poor\, it is your mistake.” – Bill Gates\, $103bn \n“AI will most likely lead to the end of the world\, but in the meantime there will be great companies created with serious machine learning.” – Sam Altman\, $2bn \n“I want to see people who are hungry. I want to see people who have to win to eat… Poverty is a great motivator.” – Barry Hearn\, $1.3bn \n“The 0.01% will have all the wealth. The remaining 99.99% will be ‘the useless class’ because their labor will have no market value…” – Vinod Khosla\, $14.5bn \n“We’ll have police cameras everywhere\, and… citizens will be on their best behavior\, because we’re constantly recording and reporting what’s going on.” – Larry Ellison\, $179bn \n“Legalize comedy!” – Elon Musk\, $852bn \nThere are 3\,428 billionaires in the world. There doesn’t have to be. \nA new show from Anna Piper Scott and Margot Morales.
URL:https://www.whatsoninmelbourne.com/event/guillotine-or-a-modest-proposal/
LOCATION:The Victorian Trades Hall – The Quilt Room\, Cnr Lygon & Victoria Sts\, Carlton\, 3053\, Carlton
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