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Entertainment

The hero you didn’t know you needed

Garry Starr is no longer just a disgraced, unemployable Shakespearean actor - having single-handedly saved performing arts from extinction in his debut show, he’s...

Rising indie stars hit the regions

Over the past few years indie rockers the Vanns have begun to cement their place as one of the country’s favourite up and coming...

Aus music royalty kick off national tour

For Erik Weideman, lead singer of iconic Aussie band 1927, the experience of performing live never gets old. The band, who took Australia by storm...

Psych band sea change

There is a lot to be said for a change of scenery, which psychedelic band Raging Moby have discovered for themselves. After finding themselves locked...

Acclaimed tribute brings Bowie to Geelong

Adelaide-based vocalist Paul Matthews has always had a passion for the music of David Bowie, a passion he’s able to channel as lead singer...

A salute to the Big O

Roy Orbison’s songs are sung around the world by many cover and tribute artists, but only one man is endorsed by the Big O’s...

Americana festival returns for second year

Americana on the Bellarine returns for the second year in a row, bringing a stellar lineup of blues, roots, alt-country and folk to the...

Reflecting on bathroom encounters

An emotional yet humorous one-woman play sharing a story of sisterhood and public toilets is coming to the Geelong Arts Centre. Australia’s first-ever...

Kingswood’s alt-country odyssey continues

Kingswood are known throughout Australia as one of the country’s hardest working bands, and to the outside observer it might seem like even COVID-19...

Local jazz legends kick off summer series

Like any kind of relationship - those between friends, lovers, work colleagues - bands can come and go. But sometimes with a bit of work...

Tribute to the Queen of Country

Australia’s smash hit tribute to the most awarded woman in country music history, American singer/songwriter Loretta Lynn, comes to Geelong this February. Coal Miner’s Daughter,...

Loved Aussie show heads to town

One of Australia’s favourite musicals is headed to Geelong this summer with Footlight Productions bringing Strictly Ballroom to the Geelong Arts Centre stage. Based on...

Home run for Geelong

South Korean baseball giant KT Wiz has chosen Geelong over a number of global cities as the venue for a six-week summer camp. KT Wiz,...

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