Red Hot Arts Project Seed Join us for the grand opening of two new works by inspiring homegrown artists. Places are limited, so make sure you register to welcome these two impressive Project Seed artworks into fruition. ______________________ CRISÁLIDA Opening: 6pm-8.30pm The first collaboration between dance artist Ashleigh Musk and video artist Ivan Trigo Miras, […]
Ashleigh Musk & Ivan Trigo Opening Event - Thursday 26 Sep, 6pm - 8.30pm Reflective by nature, CRISÁLIDA 26 Sep – Sun 6 Oct, is a moment of calm in a rapidly shifting world. This immersive installation wrestles with our relationships to time, intimacy, landscape and money through the lens of the body, entangling the […]
Presented by Desert Festival and Melbourne International Comedy Festival For almost 20 years, this deadly competition has been travelling so-called Australia to unearth the freshest, fiercest, funniest First Nations comedians and yarn-spinners. ------------ 3pm - Comedy Workshop (90 mins) Aspiring First Nations comedians will sit with a seasoned professional comedian in a 90-minute Comedy Workshop […]
Dallas Frasca, Emily Wurramara, MusicNT's Desert Divas & More Friday 27th September, 6:30 – 11:30pm Join Desert Festival for an uplifting Opening Night dedicated to the resilience and power of our region’s First Nations and female artists. _________________________________________ Welcome to Country & GUTS’ Brave Bodies Commencing with a Welcome to Country, then a showcase from […]
DesFest Synth Saturday x Peachy Parties Saturday 28th Sept, 2pm – 5pm Footy- but QUEER! Come and watch the Grand Final with your mates and enjoy pre-game and half-time entertainment in between watching all the action on the big screen. Think all the excitement of the big day in September but put a big queer […]
V.N. Lucarelli, Peachy Party, Jackfruit, Slumberkitty, Jon Rose & In The Mix Djs Saturday 28th September, 5:00pm – 11:30pm The pinnacle of our Saturday night nod to all thing synthesis will be a special appearance from one of the most highly-revered underground electronic acts to come out of Australia. _________________________________________ For their first ever […]
Plus Kate Emery, Timepiece, Dan The Underdog & Friends, Desert Melody Makers and more Sunday 29th September, 4:00pm – 10pm Bring the family to the gardens for a fun-filled send off for DesFest 2024, featuring some of Mparntwe’s best up-and-coming talent. _________________________________________ Dan The Underdog & Friends Join local Producer/MC Dan The Underdog as he […]