The highlights of what’s on in Perth, Western Australia this week(end), from Monday 28 May to Monday 4 June 2007.
Monday is Foundation Day, so it’s a public holiday, which means a long weekend!
Please click on the links for more information.
Festivals/expos etc:
Fremantle Heritage Festival from Sunday 27 May to Monday 4 June
Australian Model Railway Expo at Claremont Showgrounds Saturday 2 to Monday 4 June
Parenting Australia Expo from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 June
Pinjarra Festival in Pinjarra (about 1 hour south of Perth)
Spanish Film Festival at Cinema Paradiso from Tuesday 24 to Wednesday 30 May – Argentinean Closing Night on Thursday 31 May
City of Perth Winter Arts Festival begins on 1 June
2007 Australian Innovation Festival till 31 May
Music concerts:
Missy Higgins at Perth Concert Hall on 28 May (sold out)
Something for Numbers at The Foundry on 30 May, Swan Basement on 1 June and the Amplifier Bar on 2 June
Operator Please at Norfolk Basement on Thursday 31 May
Chocolate Martini (indigenous music night) at The Bakery on Thursday 31 May
Jet at Metro City on 1 June 2007
Dirty Laundry at Metropolis on Friday 1 June
The Darling Downs at Fly By Night on Friday 1 June
Tim Rogers at Norfolk Basement Lounge on 1 June and Indi Bar on 2 June
Bomba for Funk Club’s Winter Games at Rosemount Hotel on Friday 1 June and Fly By Night Club on 2 June
Powderfinger at Regal Theatre on 2 June 2007
DJ Shadow at Gilkinson’s on 2 June 2007
Pink at Challenge Stadium – 2 and 3 and 4 June (sold out)
Ministry of Sound Sessions @ Metro City and Capitol on 3 June 2007 (tickets also at Ticketmaster)
Bass Session at the Deen feat Fierce & Break and State of Mind, on Sunday 3 June
For other gigs check out this comprehensive gig guide.
Performing Arts:
City of Perth Winter Arts Festival begins on 1 June
Ross Noble at His Majesty’s Theatre from 29 May to 2 June
Grumpy Old Women Live at Burswood Theatre from 29 May to 3 June
The Crucible by Black Swan Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 19 May to 2 June
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying at Subiaco Arts Centre from 29 May to 2 June
The Goat or Who is Sylvia? by Perth Theatre Company at PICA from 31 May to 23 June
Circus Joseph Ashton is in Joondalup from Friday 1 to 24 June 07
Check out one of the weekly comedy nights!
Other
Danny Green Fight at Challenge Stadium on Wednesday 30 May
Purple Bra Day is Friday 1 June. Happenings at Forrest Place from 7am till 5pm
Check out the Perth Event Calendar for other events.
Have a good week! – Simone
