There’s a special kind of magic that settles over Melbourne in the winter, and for ten days, the city’s streets and iconic venues transform into a playground of art, ideas, and sound. That’s the power of the Now or Never…
The Saint Kilda Spirits Festival debuted in Melbourne on a cold, rainy winter’s night. Fortunately, the ‘spirited’ event warmed our cheeks and our hearts. A ticket to the festival includes unlimited tasting of from 30 Australian and International Distillers over…
There’s a certain feeling that washes over Melbourne as August rolls around. The city’s trams, cinemas, and laneways start to buzz with a different kind of energy: the glorious, cinephile-fueled excitement of the Melbourne International Film Festival. As one of…
Abby Howells is a NZ comedian best known for being on Taskmaster NZ and some viral online videos. Now, in her 60-minute solo show, Welcome To My Dream, she’s bringing her unique brand of comedy to Melbourne Comedy Fest. The…
Best Of European Comedy is a 50 minute variety show from Comedians of Europe. The group has appeared on Netflix and the BBC, and toured comedy festivals around the world. Now they’re back in town for our 2025 season of…
Australian comedian and filmmaker Neel Kolhatkar is back with his new show ‘Dirty Flirty 30′ at Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2025 after a five-year hiatus (from the fest, not comedy). As long-time fans, my sister (my plus one) and I…
Melbourne, darling, get ready to bow down to royalty! The one and only Panti Bliss, Ireland’s most beloved drag queen and self-proclaimed accidental activist, has sashayed her way into town for Midsumma Festival, and let me tell you, her show…
Melbourne comes alive during Lunar New Year, and this year, the celebrations promise to be extra special as we welcome in the Year of the Snake. Here’s a guide to some of the best ways to experience the festivities. Immerse…
Sunny days, sunsets, good vibes, and epic beats. That’s the mission of Palm Tree Music Festival which returned to Aussie shores this year to provide the soundtrack to your perfect summer. Co-founders of the festival Kygo and Myles Shear know…
I still remember being 15 years old, rummaging through JB HI-FI’s bins of CDs and taking a chance on a French band I’d never heard of before with an interesting looking album called Moon Safari. That album ended up being…