Tag: Melbourne

Palm Tree Music Festival gets Melbourne Ready for Summer

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…

Summer picnic The Plus Ones

Shake, Stir, & Sip Your Way Through Summer

Summer is officially in session, and it’s time to ditch the heavy winter warmers in favor of light, refreshing libations. There’s nothing quite like a summer picnic with a fresh glass of wine, or a tasty little cocktail and this…

Never Never & Gimlet Team Up for the Ultimate Dry Martini

Some say it’s a drink for purists, others a daredevil’s delight. The bone dry martini is a cocktail that’s as divisive as it is delicious and a minimalist masterpiece that challenges the senses. Stripped of its vermouth, it’s a pure,…

Air play moon safari Melbourne

AIR Play Moon Safari

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…

F Christmas: A Festive F**k You to Traditional Holiday Cheer

It’s not hard to feel a bit disillusioned by Christmas. After all, Australians use more than 150,000 km of wrapping paper during the festive season. That’s nearly enough paper to wrap around Earth’s equator four times! It’s also estimated that…

Millon Wines Advent Calendar

12 Days of Wine Delight: The Millon Wines’ Advent Calendar

With the festive season creeping closer, there’s one holiday tradition that we truly miss as adults: the classic advent calendar. There’s something about counting down the days until the holidays (with a little treat) that just seems like the right…

Defying Gravity: Wicked Dazzles On The Big Screen

Before the Wizard, before the Yellow Brick Road, there was a world of magic, mystery, and misunderstood witches. Wicked the movie transports us to the enchanting realm of OZ, a place where good and evil intertwine, and the true story…

Hallelujah! Sister Act Opens in Melbourne

Praise be! Sister Act is in Australia! The divine musical comedy is loosely based on the 1992 film directed by Emile Ardolino and starring the fabulous Whoopi Goldberg about a singer who witnesses a murder and needs to be hidden…

Finucane & Smith’s Global Smash Club

Twenty years after Finucane & Smith’s Burlesque Hour was born in the laneways of Melbourne, the divas have returned to throw an all you can eat art party at Melbourne Fringe Festival. Taking over the magnificent Trades Hall Ballroom for…

Escalate at Circus Oz

“Did we just see the best juggling show of our lives?” That was what my plus one and I murmured to each other excitedly as we exited the vibrant Circus Oz Hub theatre, which has returned to Melbourne Fringe for…