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What’s happening in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia in June 2009!
See more events in what’s on this week (published every Friday) and the event calendar. Please submit events that you know about!
Monday 1 to Sunday 7 June 2009
MUSIC
Morbid Angel at Capitol on Wednesday 3 June
Cog with Oceansize at Metropolis on 4 June
Necro at the Hyde Park Hotel on 4 June
Flipper (US) at Amplifier on 4 June
Psycocryptic and Ruins at the Players Bar in Mandurah on 4 June, HQ leederville on 5 June and the Rosemount Hotel on 6 June
Armin van Buuren at Metro City on 5 June
Mick Thomas & The Sure Thing at the Charles Hotel on 5 June and The Railway on 7 June
WAM Bam Thank You Mam at Fly by Night on 5 June
Wes Carr at Burswood Theatre on Saturday 6 June
Bluejuice at the Indi Bar on 4 June and at Amplifier on 6 June and at the Norfolk on 7 June
The Armada (Jeff Martin + new band) at the Fly By Night on 6 June and Jeff Martin with Wayne Sheehy Acoustic set at the Indi Bar on 7 June
REUNION RAVE at Villa Nightclub on 6 June
Evermore at the Fly By Night on Sunday 7 June. Under 18’s show at 2pm and 18+ at 8pm.
MISCELLANEOUS
Fremantle Heritage Festival from 29 May to 5 June
Scooby-Doo Live Show at the Regal Theatre on 5 and 6 June
Perth Upmarket at Perth Town Hall from 10am to 4pm on Sunday 7 June
Cesar Millan (Dog whisperer) at Burswood Dome on Sunday 7 June
14th Annual Croatian Food Festival at the Esplanade Hotel Fremantle from 5 to 21 June
Krakouer! by Deckchair Theatre at Victoria Hall from 30 May to 20 June
The Seed by Perth Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 2 to 6 June
Perth Winter Arts Season from 1 June to 31 August
Monday 8 to Sunday 14 June 2009
MUSIC
The Fumes at Amplifier on 12 June
Dash & Will at the Rosemount Hotel on Friday 12 June and at Mojos on 13 June
Queen: It’s A Kinda Magic – Tribute show at Burswood Theatre on 12 June
Jessica Mauboy at Skate International & Onyx on 13 June
Deekline & Skool of Thought at Villa Nightclub on 13 June
Paul Dempsey at Mojo’s Bar on 14 June
MISCELLANEOUS
Crusty Demons: Beyond The Apocalypse at Burswood Dome on 13 June
Perth Winter Arts Season from 1 June to 31 August
Black Swan State Theatre Company presents God of Carnage from 13 to 28 June
14th Annual Croatian Food Festival at the Esplanade Hotel Fremantle from 5 to 21 June
Krakouer! by Deckchair Theatre at Victoria Hall from 30 May to 20 June
Monday 15 to Sunday 21 June 2009
MUSIC
Wail of a Time – Sunshine Brothers etc etc at the Fly By Night on 20 June
Tucker Bs at Amplifier on 20 June
Cliff, The Shadows & Big O: A Tribute show at Burswood Theatre on 20 June
Hook N Sling at Villa on 20 June
Fête de la musique at Kulcha and other venues in Fremantle from midday to 10pm on Sunday 21 June
Red Nose Rock Party (kids) at Tivoli Theatre Applecross from midday to 4pm on Sunday 21 June
MISCELLANEOUS
Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow at His Majesty’s Theatre from 16 to 21 June
World Refugee Day 2009 at Fremantle Town Hall from 10am to 5pm on Saturday 20 June
The Hoo-Haa 7th Birthday Show: 7 Deadly Sins at the Astor Theatre on 20 June
42nd Street at The Regal Theatre from 17 to 20 June
Perth Winter Arts Season from 1 June to 31 August
Krakouer! by Deckchair Theatre at Victoria Hall from 30 May to 20 June
14th Annual Croatian Food Festival at the Esplanade Hotel Fremantle from 5 to 21 June
Black Swan State Theatre Company presents God of Carnage from 13 to 28 June
Monday 22 to Sunday 28 June 2009
MUSIC
Ladysmith Black Mambazo at Perth Concert Hall on Tuesday 23 June
Ghostface Killah at Metro City on 26 June
Renée Geyer at Fly By Night on 26 June and the Charles Hotel on 27 June
Bliss N Eso at Metro City on 27 June
Fremantle Winter Music Festival (RTRFM) at the Railway and Mojos on 27 June
MISCELLANEOUS
Ross Noble (comedian) at Challenge Stadium on 24 June
Burn the Floor (dance) at the Regal Theatre from 26 June till 5 July
Oxford St Market on 27 June (monthly)
Perth Winter Arts Season from 1 June to 31 August
Black Swan State Theatre Company presents God of Carnage from 13 to 28 June
Monday 29 June to Sunday 5 July 2009
MUSIC
Tommy Emmanuel at Perth Concert Hall on 29 June
Diesel at various venues, 1, 3 and 4 July
Karnivool at Metropolis Fremantle on 1 and 2 July
Simon and Garfunkel at Burswood Dome on 2 July
Screamfeeder Play Kitten Licks at Norfolk Basement on 3 July and 4 July at Amplifier
The Bloody Beetroots (Italy) at Villa Nightclub on 4 July
Van She and Van She Tech at Capitol on 4 July
Bok van Blerk at Arena Joondalup on 4 July
Isla Grant in Concert at Perth Concert Hall on 5 July
MISCELLANEOUS
Perth Roller Derby Presents PUNK NIGHT! at Morley Rollerdrome on Monday 29 June
Supanova 2009 (pop culture expo) at Claremont Showgrounds on 4 and 5 July
Burn the Floor (dance) at the Regal Theatre from 26 June till 5 July
Perth Winter Arts Season from 1 June to 31 August
A whole “What’s on in June 2009″ will be published at the end of June!
What’s on in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia, from Friday 22 to Friday 29 May 2009.
Please submit events you think should be listed.
MUSIC
The Living End with Gyroscope and Tame Impala at Challenge Stadium on 22 May
Cradle of Filth at Metro City on 22 May
Peace On Earth – Indigenous Showcase at Kulcha on 22 May
Pink at Burswood Dome on 22 and 23 May and 7 and 8 August
Spoonful of Roots (RTRFM event) at The Charles Hotel on Saturday 23 May
Mark Seymour at the Fly By Night Club on 23 May
Barbra & Frank: The Concert That Never Was – TRIBUTE SHOW on 23 May at Riverside Theatre
Cory Sea And Russell Holmes at Kulcha on 23 May
Boomtick pres. Jesse Rose & Oliver at Villa Nightclub on 23 May
Made in WA at Bar Open on 23 May
Treorchy Male Choir at Perth Concert Hall on Sunday 24 May
Classical “Chamber Jam” @ The Ellington Jazz Club on Monday 25 May
Speakeasy Night at Little Creatures Loft – A night of old-time jazz, swing, blues and bluegrass, free entry, on Friday 29 May
HEAVYWEIGHT SOUNDZ at Metro City on 29 May
Bob Evans at the Fly By Night on 29 May
Smokin’ Eldorados single launch at Hyde Park Hotel on 29 May
Astronomy Class at Amplifier on 29 May and at Mojo’s Bar on 30 May
MISCELLANEOUS
Sexpo at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from 21 to 24 May
Satellite Remote Sensing Services Open Day in Floreat on Saturday 23 March from 10 to 4pm
Hilton Harvest Festival at PCYC in Hilton from 9 to 1pm on Sunday 24 May
Sorry Day event at Wellington Square, East Perth from 12 to 2pm on Tuesday 26 May
Fremantle Heritage Festival from Friday 29 May to 5 June
Wild West Comedy @ the Melbourne Hotel (monthly) on Friday 29 May
PERFORMING ARTS
Adam Hills at the Octagon Theatre from 21 to 24 May
Bar at Buena Vista at the Regal Theatre from 19 to 24 May
Martin Short Live at Burswood Theatre on 26 May
1001 Arabian nights (Children’s theatre) at Subiaco Arts Theatre on 25 and 26 May
The Spook at PICA from 26 May to 13 June
The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep See Explorer at The Blue Room Studio from 13 to 30 May
Busting Out! at Subiaco Arts Centre from 23 April to 31 May
For other (local) theatre productions, see the Taz Entertainment website
What’s on in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia, from Friday 15 to Friday 22 May 2009.
Please submit events you think should be listed.
MUSIC
Behind Crimson Eyes at Players Bar Mandurah on 15 May, Amplifier Bar on 16 May and HQ Leederville at 17 May
Jazzy B & Kuldip Manak Live at Riverside Theatre on 15 May
The Scotch Of Saint James at Amplifier on 15 May (door sales only)
Lydian’s Tilt with Selk Hastings & Emily Barker on 15 May at Kulcha
Boomtick pres. Guy J (Bedrock) at Ambar Niteclub on 15 May
Chuck Ragan & Tom Gabel at the Hyde Park Hotel on Saturday 16 May
Reconnected Concert at the Fly By Night on Saturday 16 May
The Resonators at Kulcha on 16 May
Alex Loyd at the Fly By Night in Fremantle on 17 May
Ratatat (US) at Capitol on 17 May
Trivium at Capitol on 19 May
Sneaky Sound System at Metropolis in Fremantle on 19 May and Metro City in Perth on 20 May
Johnny Clegg at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre on 21 May
The Living End with Gyroscope and Tame Impala at Challenge Stadium on 22 May
Cradle of Filth at Metro City on 22 May
Peace On Earth – Indigenous Showcase at Kulcha on 22 May
Pink at Burswood Dome on 22 and 23 May and 7 and 8 August
MISCELLANEOUS
RSPCA Million Paws Walk in South Perth on Sunday 17 May
Craft & Quilt Fair at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from 13 to 17 May
Careers, Education and Employment Expo at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from 15 to 17 May
Midland Antique & Collectables Fair at Midland Town Hall on 16 and 17 May
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour at Playhouse Theatre from 19 to 21 May
Sexpo at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from 21 to 24 May
Hilton Harvest Festival at PCYC in Hilton from 9 to 1pm on Sunday 24 May
PERFORMING ARTS
Adam Hills at the Octagon Theatre from 21 to 24 May
Bar at Buena Vista at the Regal Theatre from 19 to 24 May
The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep See Explorer at The Blue Room Studio from 13 to 30 May
David Strassman ‘Ted E’s Farewell Tour’ at the Regal Theatre from 5 to 17 May
The Dark Room by Black Swan State Theatre Company at PICA from 1 to 17 May
Depth Charge by Buzz Dance Theatre at Playhouse Theatre from 6 to 16 May
Busting Out! at Subiaco Arts Centre from 23 April to 31 May
For other (local) theatre productions, see the Taz Entertainment website
What’s on in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia, from Saturday 9 to Friday 15 May 2009.
Please submit events you think should be listed.
MUSIC
The Presets at Challenge Stadium on 9 May
Perth Pop Festival at the Fly By Night on Saturday 9 May
Dunumba at Kulcha on 9 May
Air Supply with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra at the Perth Concert Hall on 9 and 10 May
Jazz in Claremont Park on Sunday 10 May from 2 to 5pm
Bring Me The Horizon (UK) at Capitol on 11 May
The Grates at Capitol on 12 May – SOLD OUT
Behind Crimson Eyes at the Foundry on 13 May, Players Bar Mandurah on 15 May, Amplifier Bar on 16 May and HQ Leederville at 17 May
Jazzy B & Kuldip Manak Live at Riverside Theatre on 15 May
The Scotch Of Saint James at Amplifier on 15 May (door sales only)
Lydian’s Tilt With Selk Hastings & Emily Barker on 15 May at Kulcha
Boomtick pres. Guy J (Bedrock) at Ambar Niteclub on 15 May
MISCELLANEOUS
Fair Trade Fiesta at City Farm for World Trade Fair Day from 10 to 3pm on Saturday 9 May
Craft & Quilt Fair at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from 13 to 17 May
Careers, Education and Employment Expo at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from 15 to 17 May
PERFORMING ARTS
Wayne Brady (comedian) at Burswood Theatre on Tuesday 12 May
David Strassman ‘Ted E’s Farewell Tour’ at the Regal Theatre from 5 to 17 May
The Dark Room by Black Swan State Theatre Company at PICA from 1 to 17 May
Depth Charge by Buzz Dance Theatre at Playhouse Theatre from 6 to 16 May
Busting Out! at Subiaco Arts Centre from 23 April to 31 May
For other (local) theatre productions, see the Taz Entertainment website
Jim Davidson, stand up comedian from Britain, performs in Australia for the first time and will be at Burswood Theatre on Saturday 11 July 2009.
Jim Davidson has long been amongst the England’s most popular live entertainers, with his outrageous, no holds barred approach to adult humour. His many appearances on television include his own show The Jim Davidson Show which ran for five complete series; and the high rating TV sitcoms Up The Elephant And Round The Castle and Home James. In recent years, he is most famous for his television roles on Big Break and as host of the Generation Game. His one man show for Thames Television, Stand Up Jim Davidson was recorded on stage at London’s Royalty Theatre, and is a number one best seller on DVD.
Adults only show.
On sale from Ticketek for $69.00.
What’s happening in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia in May 2009!
See more events in what’s on this week (published every Friday) and the event calendar. Please submit events that you know about!
Wednesday 6 to Sunday 10 May 2009
MUSIC
The 2009 WAMi (Western Australia Music Industry) Festival on from 6 to 10 May at various location with many gigs and awards nights. On Wednesday 6 May the launch is at Forrest Place from 12 to 2pm and Karnivool perform for Triple J Live at the Wireless at the Rosemount from 8pm. The awards night (tickets through moshtix) is on Thursday, and the Saturday Spectacular is held throughout venues in Northbridge from midday.
Lisa Mitchell at Amplifier on Thursday 7 May
Natasha Bouchard at the Fly By Night Club on Friday 8 May
The Hill at Kulcha on 8 May
Destination? pres. Kelevra at Ambar Niteclub on 8 May
The Presets at Challenge Stadium on 9 May
Perth Pop Festival at the Fly By Night on Saturday 9 May
Dunumba at Kulcha on 9 May
Air Supply with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra at the Perth Concert Hall on 9 and 10 May
Jazz in Claremont Park on Sunday 10 May from 2 to 5pm
MISCELLANEOUS
Fair Trade Fiesta at City Farm for World Trade Fair Day from 10 to 3pm on Saturday 9 May
David Strassman ‘Ted E’s Farewell Tour’ at the Regal Theatre from 5 to 17 May
Danny Bhoy at His Majesty’s Theatre from 6 to 9 May
The Dark Room by Black Swan State Theatre Company at PICA from 1 to 17 May
Depth Charge by Buzz Dance Theatre at Playhouse Theatre from 6 to 16 May
Busting Out! at Subiaco Arts Centre from 23 April to 31 May
Monday 11 to Sunday 17 May 2009
MUSIC
Bring Me The Horizon (UK) at Capitol on 11 May
The Grates at Capitol on 12 May – SOLD OUT
Behind Crimson Eyes at the Foundry on 13 May, Players Bar Mandurah on 15 May, Amplifier Bar on 16 May and HQ Leederville at 17 May
Jazzy B & Kuldip Manak Live at Riverside Theatre on 15 May
The Scotch Of Saint James at Amplifier on 15 May (door sale only)
Lydian’s Tilt With Selk Hastings & Emily Barker on 15 May at Kulcha
Boomtick pres. Guy J (Bedrock) at Ambar Niteclub on 15 May
Reconnected Concert at the Fly By Night on Saturday 16 May
The Resonators at Kulcha on 16 May
Alex Loyd at the Fly By Night in Fremantle on 17 May
Ratatat (US) at Capitol on 17 May
MISCELLANEOUS
Wayne Brady (comedian) at Burswood Theatre on Tuesday 12 May
Craft & Quilt Fair at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from 13 to 17 May
Careers, Education and Employment Expo at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from 15 to 17 May
Midland Antique & Collectables Fair at Midland Town Hall on 16 and 17 May
RSPCA Million Paws Walk in South Perth on Sunday 17 May
David Strassman ‘Ted E’s Farewell Tour’ at the Regal Theatre from 5 to 17 May
The Dark Room by Black Swan State Theatre Company at PICA from 1 to 17 May
Depth Charge by Buzz Dance Theatre at Playhouse Theatre from 6 to 16 May
The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep See Explorer at The Blue Room Studio from 13 to 30 May
Busting Out! at Subiaco Arts Centre from 23 April to 31 May
Monday 18 to Sunday 24 May 2009
MUSIC
Trivium at Capitol on 19 May
Sneaky Sound System at Metropolis in Fremantle on 19 May and Metro City in Perth on 20 May
Johnny Clegg at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre on 21 May
The Living End with Gyroscope and Tame Impala at Challenge Stadium on 22 May
Cradle of Filth at Metro City on 22 May
Peace On Earth – Indigenous Showcase at Kulcha on 22 May
Pink at Burswood Dome on 22 and 23 May and 7 and 8 August
Spoonful of Roots (RTRFM event) at The Charles Hotel on Saturday 23 May
Mark Seymour at the Fly By Night Club on 23 May
Barbra & Frank: The Concert That Never Was – TRIBUTE SHOW on 23 May at Riverside Theatre
Boomtick pres. Jesse Rose & Oliver at Villa Nightclub on 23 May
Treorchy Male Choir at Perth Concert Hall on Sunday 24 May
MISCELLANEOUS
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour at Playhouse Theatre from 19 to 21 May
Adam Hills at the Octagon Theatre from 21 to 24 May
Sexpo at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from 21 to 24 May
Hilton Harvest Festival at PCYC in Hilton from 9 to 1pm on Sunday 24 May
Bar at Buena Vista at the Regal Theatre from 19 to 24 May
The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep See Explorer at The Blue Room Studio from 13 to 30 May
Busting Out! at Subiaco Arts Centre from 23 April to 31 May
Monday 25 to Sunday 31 May 2009
MUSIC
HEAVYWEIGHT SOUNDZ at Metro City on 29 May
Bob Evans at the Fly By Night on 29 May
Astronomy Class at Amplifier on 29 May and at Mojo’s Bar on 30 May
Little Birdy at Capitol on 30 May
Pussycat Dolls and Lady GaGa at Burswood Dome on 30 May
We Love Ministry Of Sound at various venues on 31 May
MISCELLANEOUS
Sorry Day event at Wellington Square, East Perth from 12 to 2pm on Tuesday 26 May
Martin Short Live at Burswood Theatre on 26 May
Fremantle Heritage Festival from 29 May to 5 June
Building Home Improvement Show at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre on 30 and 31 May and 1 June
The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep See Explorer at The Blue Room Studio from 13 to 30 May
Busting Out! at Subiaco Arts Centre from 23 April to 31 May
1001 Arabian nights (Children’s theatre) at Subiaco Arts Theatre on 25 and 26 May
Krakouer! by Deckchair Theatre at Victoria Hall from 30 May to 20 June
Monday 1 to Sunday 7 June 2009
MUSIC
Morbid Angel at Capitol on Wednesday 3 June
Cog with Oceansize at Metropolis on 4 June
Necro at the Hyde Park Hotel on 4 June
Flipper (US) at Amplifier on 4 June
Psycocryptic and Ruins at the Players Bar in Mandurah on 4 June, HQ leederville on 5 June and the Rosemount Hotel on 6 June
Armin van Buuren at Metro City on 5 June
Mick Thomas & The Sure Thing at the Charles Hotel on 5 June
Wes Carr at Burswood Theatre on Saturday 6 June
Bluejuice at Amplifier on 6 June
The Armada (Jeff Martin + new band) at the Fly By Night on 6 June and Jeff Martin with Wayne Sheehy Acoustic set at the Indi Bar on 7 June
REUNION RAVE at Villa Nightclub on 6 June
Evermore at the Fly By Night on Sunday 7 June. Under 18’s show at 2pm and 18+ at 8pm.
MISCELLANEOUS
Fremantle Heritage Festival from 29 May to 5 June
Scooby-Doo Live Show at the Regal Theatre on 5 and 6 June
Perth Upmarket at Perth Town Hall from 10am to 4pm on Sunday 7 June
Cesar Millan (Dog whisperer) at Burswood Dome on Sunday 7 June
Krakouer! by Deckchair Theatre at Victoria Hall from 30 May to 20 June
The Seed by Perth Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 2 to 6 June
A whole “What’s on in June 2009″ will be published at the end of May!
Slava’s Snowshow is a theatrical clown show, and will be in Perth from 2 to 6 September 2009 at the Regal Theatre in Subiaco.
The worldwide hit, Slava’s Snowshow returns to Perth for the first time since 2002, direct from a sold-out Broadway season. Slava’s Snowshow is unlike anything you have seen on stage before, combining hilarity and poignancy with stunning spectacle and breathtaking images. The ensemble cast of clowns create a world of wonder, with the entire theatre engulfed by an exhilarating snowstorm during the jaw-dropping finale.
Tickets on sale 28 April from Ticketek for $60 or $80 for a standard adult ticket. See Ticketek for all the show times and various ticket prices (including matinees).
What’s on in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia, from Friday 24 April to 1 May 2009.
For a longer term view, please see ‘What’s on in April 2009′ and the event calendar.
Please submit events you think should be listed.
Saturday 25 April is ANZAC Day but there is a public holiday on Monday 27 April. There will be a lot of shops closed on Saturday however.
MUSIC
FRIDAY
Tinpan Orange at Fremantle Arts Centre on Friday 24 April
Boomtick pres. Goodwill at Ambar Niteclub on 24 April
Children Collide at Norfolk Basement on 24 April, and Amplifier on 25 April. – SOLD OUT
SATURDAY
Children Collide at Amplifier on 25 April. – SOLD OUT
Mary Duff at Perth Concert Hall on 25 April
Betty Harris at Fly By Night Club on 25 April
SUNDAY
In the Pines at Somerville Auditorium at UWA on Sunday 26 April with Sugar Army, The Kill Devil Hills, Tame Impala, Boys Boys Boys, Abbe May, Fall Electric and many more
De La Soul at Metro City on 26 April
The Drones at the Fly By Night on 26 April
Boomtick pres. The Nextmen at Villa on 26 April
MONDAY AND BEYOND
Eagles of Death Metal at Metropolis on Tuesday 28 April
Sham 69 and The Business at Amplifier on 28 April
Eugene “Hideaway” Bridges at the Perth Blues Club at The Charles Hotel on 28 April
Kottonmouth Kings and Sen Dog at Metro City on Thursday 30 April
Brooks & Dunn at Burswood Dome on Friday 1 May
Ash Grunwald at the Fly By Night on 1 May (and the Indi Bar on 3 May)
United Tour with Tara Simmons (QLD), Edward Guglielmino (QLD), mcArtney (NSW), Coby Grant (VIC) and Simon Kelly (WA) at the Hyde Park Hotel on 1 May
MISCELLANEOUS
Taste of the Valley in the Swan Valley on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April
Autumn Alpaca Fiesta at Whiteman Park on 25 and 26 April
Dylan Moran at Burswood Theatre on Friday 24 April
Cheech & Chong at the Riverside Theatre on 26 April
Busting Out! at Subiaco Arts Centre from 23 April to 3 May
Tim Minchin at Perth Concert Hall from 29 April to 2 May
STOMP at Burswood Theatre from 28 April to 3 May
Giselle by West Australian Ballet with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra at His Majesty’s Theatre from 17 April to 2 May
For other (local) theatre productions, see the Taz Entertainment website
Direct from Broadway, the master of improvisation, Martin Short, heads to Australia for the first time and will perform at Burswood Theatre on Tuesday 26 May 2009.
Well known as the eccentric wedding planner ‘Franck’ from ‘Father of the Bride’; his many appearances on ‘Saturday Night Live’ and alongside Chevy Chase and Steve Martin in ‘The Three Amigo’s’ Martin Short is bringing his one man show to Australia.
The show is a musical evening of comedy that highlights everything Martin Short does best, bringing together many of the characters who made him famous. The show includes a dynamic combination of songs, video, bits, and sketches.
Tickets from Ticketek for $109.00.
What’s on in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia, from Friday 17 to Friday 24 April 2009.
For a longer term view, please see ‘What’s on in April 2009′ and the event calendar.
Please submit events you think should be listed.
MUSIC
FRIDAY
Kid Kenobi & MC Shureshock at Villa on 17 April
Fairbridge Festival near Pinjarra from 17 to 19 April
Muph & Plutonic at Rosemount Hotel on 17 April and Players Bar Mandurah on 18 April
Juke Kartel at Amplifier on Friday 17 April and Newport Hotel on Sunday 19 April
British India at Players Bar (Mandurah) on 17 April, Capitol on 18 April, The Foundry(Cannington) on 22 April, Mojos on 23 April and Club Marrakesh(Rockingham) on 25 April.
SATURDAY
West Coast Blues n Roots Festival with John Butler Trio etc etc on 18 April
11th He Reaches London and Blacklevel Embassy at Amplifier on Saturday 18 April
Northern Soul at the Fly By Night on 18 April
SUNDAY
Juke Kartel at Newport Hotel on Sunday 19 April
MONDAY AND BEYOND
British India at The Foundry(Cannington) on 22 April, Mojos on 23 April and Club Marrakesh(Rockingham) on 25 April.
SHAKE Under 18 R&B/Dance Party at Dusk in Joondalup on 21 April
Beatlemania at the Burswood Theatre on Thursday 23 April
Tinpan Orange at Fremantle Arts Centre on Friday 24 April
Boomtick pres. Goodwill at Ambar Niteclub on 24 April
Children Collide at Norfolk Basement on 24 April, and Amplifier on 25 April.
MISCELLANEOUS
Buddha’s Birthday Festival 2009 at the Supreme Court Gardens on 18 and 19 April from 11am to 9pm
Taste of the Valley in the Swan Valley on 18+19 and 25+26 April
GlamFest Perth Gay and Lesbian Film Festival at Astor Cinemas from 15 to 19 April
Festival of German Films at Cinema Paradiso (Luna) from 16 to 20 April
Fremantle Village Art Markets at Kings Square every Thursday from 10am to 5pm until end of April 09
PERFORMING ARTS
Giselle by West Australian Ballet with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra at His Majesty’s Theatre from 17 April to 2 May
Dylan Moran at Burswood Theatre on Friday 24 April
The Bugalugs Bum Thief at Spare Parts Puppet Theatre from 11 to 24 April
For other (local) theatre productions, see the Taz Entertainment website