Tag: The Plus Ones

Federal Coffee puts a Melbourne Twist on Parisian Treats

Federal Coffee is an alfresco café located under the iconic arches of the GPO building in Melbourne’s CBD. I’ve walked by it a million times, but somehow never managed to stop in for a bevvy or brunch. Until now. The…

Blue Skies and Red Cherries

The summer sun’s peeking through spring showers, ushering in Christmas, parties, and cherries. The joyful ‘silly season’ is my favourite time of year and a trip to Cherryhill Orchards is a highlight on my summer calendar. It’s the sweetest, most…

Saltburn Movie: A Dazzling Descent into Gothic Excess and Elegance

Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn is a cinematic experience akin to a fever dream, a Gothic thriller that intoxicates with its poisonous candy-pop glitter. Following her Oscar-winning success with “Promising Young Woman,” Fennell once again proves her mettle in crafting narratives that…

Melbourne Queer Film Festival Launches Its 2023 Program

We’re here. We’re Queer. The Melbourne Queer Film Festival program launched at Town Hall with the Lord Mayor Sally Capp presiding over rainbows, free-flowing drinks, and pipe organ music. No seriously. The launch featured a 1918 drag-comedy silent film accompanied…

Lightscape – Melbourne’s Winter Wonderland

Melbourne’s Botanic Gardens have been transformed into a winter wonderland of light, sound and taste. After a sold out 2022, Lightscape is back for another season with an impressive new range of light exhibitions, and a big lineup of food…

ONEIRIC – NICA’s New Mesmerising Circus Show

Abandon reality and immerse yourself into a world of dreams with NICA’s new third-year student ensemble show, ONEIRIC. The show combines jaw dropping aerial acrobatics, modern dance, music and sound to bring you on a journey through light and dark,…

ACMI Goddess Nights

Hollywood’s hottest and most rebellious goddesses have arrived in Melbourne, and they’re ready to tell their stories of challenging the norm, climbing to the top and forging the way forward for women’s rights. ACMI’s newest exhibition, Goddess: Power, Glamour, Rebellion…

Skank Sinatra – Melbourne’s Spicy New Cabaret Drag Show

Meet Skank Sinatra, she’s fabulous, fierce, and will have you in stitches with her rendition of Frank Sinatra’s classics. Debuting in Melbourne for the first time, Skank Sinatra is a cabaret queen’s Queer and saucy take on Sinatra songbook. The…