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Leaps and Bounds Music Festival to return this winter with a sprawling ten-day event Words by Kate Streader The festival aims to support local live music venues, businesses, and artists. After being forced to present last year’s festival digitally, Leaps and Bounds Music Festival is set to take over music venues across Yarra once again this July. Spanning ten days and nights, the beloved winter festival will present a stack of indoor and outdoor events in a bid to support local music venues, businesses, and artists. What you need to know Leaps and Bounds Music Festival 2021 is happening fro...

Brunswick Ballroom is throwing a three-day music festival celebrating the hottest emerging talent Cool Sounds - photo by James Morris/Cook Up Words by Kate Streader Ballroom Blitz will bring 20 diverse, rising acts to the stage next month. Brunswick Ballroom is throwing a three-day live music extravaganza this Queen’s Birthday long weekend, highlighting emerging talented acts who, they believe, were set to have a big 2020 had it not been for COVID-19. What you need to know Ballroom Blitz is happening at Brunswick Ballroom from Friday June 11-Sunday June 13 The festival will bring...

The Living End perform at The Corner Words by Kate Streader Thirty-six local venues have already registered their COVIDSafe compliance as part of the initiative. Yesterday, the Victorian government announced it will ease restrictions for small-to-medium-sized live music venues at the end of the month while asking Victorians to play their part in keeping the community safe as Melbourne continues to repoen. As of May 28, all venues and businesses required to keep electronic contact tracing records will need to do so through the Victorian government’s Service Victoria app to ensure ...

A career-spanning David Lynch retrospective is coming to two Melbourne cinemas Photo by Dean Hurley Lido and Classic Cinemas will screen David Lynch’s filmography to celebrate his 75th birthday. From June, Melbourne’s Lido and Classic Cinemas will screen David Lynch‘s filmography in its entirety to celebrate the master of surreal cinema’s 75th birthday. What you need to know The David Lynch Retrospective is happening from Thursday June 10 until Thursday August 12 All ten films will screen weekly at both Lido and Classic Cinemas Screenings will happen on Thursday nights at C...

Words by Kate Streader Cherry Bar owner James Young has been shortlisted to lead the Night-time Economy Advisory Committee. A group of experts across Melbourne’s hospitality, live music and arts industries have been nominated to form a Night-time Economy Advisory Committee which will work with City of Melbourne to reinvigorate the city after the devastation of COVID-19. Cherry Bar’s James Young, who also owns Yah Yah’s and Hotel Westwood, has been shortlisted to lead the committee, which will comprise industry leaders and two academic advisors. Thirteen potential members have been short...