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Entertainment

Stage chaos to hit lounge rooms

Home-grown theatre prodigy Rob Tripolino and Geelong’s adopted thespian son Bert LaBonte will combine for a night of soulful classics and live-streaming “chaos” next...

Dolly to sparkle in series opener

Melbourne’s ‘Queen of Cabaret’ Dolly Diamond will put on a “sparkling” extravaganza on Friday to launch a new live-streaming series at Geelong Arts Centre...

Rieu’s ‘Angel’ in Geelong debut

UPDATE: Event postponed due to Geelong Arts Centre's recent closure. Mirusia Louwerse, dubbed the ‘Angel of Australia’ by world-famous Dutch violinist André Rieu, makes her...

Scots piping up at Osborne Park

Bagpipes will blare and drums will beat when the Geelong Highland Gathering rolls into Osborne Park on Sunday. Locals can see the swing of claymores,...

Vietnam Thunder rolls into town

Rolling Thunder Vietnam brings back memories of a tumultuous time – even for those who were not alive to experience it, according to one...

McCutcheon back after sell-out show

US folk singer of half a century John McCutcheon will return to Geelong next Thursday following a sold-out show at the Potato Shed last...

Mini virtuosos take flight in jam

Geelong kids can bang, hit and shake instruments while learning rhythm and melody alongside six Melbourne Symphony Orchestra musicians in Jams for Juniors on...

Family Values ‘divide’ Australia

Geelong Arts Centre’s 2020 theatre season kicks off next month with a dark comedy-drama taking aim at Australia’s treatment of refugees. Family Values begins with...

‘Pawdition’ for Doris Day tribute

Country singer Melinda Schneider is inviting Geelong pooches to a special ‘pawdition’ ahead of her tribute to dog-loving songstress Doris Day. Schneider is searching for...

Folk maestro tells stories in Shed

With a repertoire of at least nine instruments, including his voice, US folk singer and storyteller John McCutcheon struggles to pick his favourite. “I’ll be...

A toast to cider

The Bellarine is set to host the first ever Australian Cider Day, paying tribute to the "humble" drink. Organiser Lyndsay Sharp said Flying Brick Cider...

Calling all car enthusiasts

Geelong vintage motor lovers still have time to get involved in a South Australian classic car show which is drawing entries from across the...

Wild winds ruin Cup

Strong winds caused havoc at the Geelong Cup on Wednesday with the nine-race meeting abandoned after three races. Punters were evacuated from all marquees at...