St Kilda’s Shir Madness Festival
It’s a little known fact that ancient Yiddish drinking songs mixed with Twenties Big Band sounds and edgy beats will bring any house down, even if the house happens to be a synagogue. YID was the band (a very big…
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Djuki Mala at MAP57
The boys are back in town! A 70-minute lightning bolt ran through the space as the five members of the Northern Territory’s refined dance act, Djuki Mala, heated things up with a night of devilish dancing, wild moves, and their…
Charge your glasses with BLANC de BLANC at Map 57 in St. Kilda
Bienvenue, Mesdames et Messieurs! Welcome to BLANC de BLANC: the sexy new cabaret spectacle hitting St. Kilda’s winter foreshore festival, Map 57. The theme of the show revolves entirely around the joys of a good bottle of sparkling white: how…
St. Kilda Film Festival 2017: The Plus Ones’ guide to the top five events
The opening of St. Kilda Film Festival will be rolling out the red carpet at the iconic Palais Theatre this Thursday 18 May. During the jam-packed 10 days, the festival will showcase emerging filmmakers and talent as well as industry professionals…
Twilight Beach Polo on St. Kilda Beach
The Twilight Beach Polo held its first ever event on St. Kilda Beach this season, and I have no problem saying it was unmistakably my favourite event of the Summer. Unlike any other polo or horse racing event, you also…
Melbourne BeerFest 2017: brews in sunny St. Kilda
It was sun and sand surrounding the Melbourne BeerFest in St Kilda. Held in the Catani Gardens, the fickle Melbourne weather cooperated and bestowed a fine autumn day. The beer tents seemed endless as they stretched across the garden lawn….
Roxborough serves up Mediterranean food in St. Kilda
Roxborough restaurant in St. Kilda served up a social evening with their Mediterranean style dishes. Owner Marco Pugnaloni greeted us with a smile and immediately exclaimed ‘I’m Italian!’ The excitement for seasonal, shared food was evident in both the menu…
Reminiscing about New Year’s on Circa’s rooftop at Together NYE
New Year’s Eve has long been recognised as being ‘The Day To Turn Over A New Leaf’, or alternatively and far more annoyingly, ‘The Day To Say New-Year-New-Me Incessantly’. New Year’s Eve 2016 was neither for me, as I schlepped…
TWOOBSxSkwosh Summer Sessions celebrate sun and shoes
If you haven’t already heard about new Aussie brands TWOOBS or Skwosh, then sit down and listen up (or, you know, keep reading) ‘cause this is probably the best news you’ll get out of 2016. Gals’ footwear brand TWOOBS joined…
Melbourne Shakespeare Company’s ‘The Tempest’ in St. Kilda Botanical Gardens
Cast away your weekly stresses at St Kilda Botanical Gardens at Melbourne Shakespeare Company’s jolly romp-in-the-park version of Shakespeare’s classic, The Tempest. In the relaxed open air you will meet the characters of this magical play and experience its themes of…