The highlights of what’s on in Perth, Western Australia this week(end), from Monday 9 to Sunday 15 July 2007.
Also check out what’s on for all of July 2007 and the Perth Event Calendar for other events and please submit events that I’m missing. Have a good week! – Simone
FESTIVALS, CIRCUS, COMEDY, etc
Revelation Perth International Film Festival, various venues from Thursday 12 July.
It’s NAIDOC Week, which means celebrating the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Keep an eye on your local paper etc for events.
My Generation Expo at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 July ( baby boomer interests)
Winter Warfare, Explosive Pro Wrestling at Venville Recreation Centre, Maylands on Saturday
Festival of Motoring in York (hour east of Perth) on Sunday 15 July
Family Frog Fest at Yanchep National Park on Sunday
Treasures Roadshow at State Library on Sunday
National Treasures from Australia’s Great Libraries – Free exhibition in State Library, daily till 26 August.
City of Perth Winter Arts Festival from 1 June to 31 August
Check out one of the weekly comedy nights!
MUSIC
Extended Family at Perth Blues Club (Charles Hotel) on Tuesday 10 July, Mojo’s on Wednesday and the Paddo on Sunday.
The Black Sorrows at Oceanus on Wednesday, Friends Restaurant on Thursday and Elmars on Saturday.
Alice Cooper at Burswood Theatre on Friday 13 July 2007
Rock Against Racism @ City Farm Perth from 4pm on Friday (part of the Students of Sustainability Conference)
Hed Kandi at Capitol on Friday
Coby Grant at Hyde Park Hotel on Friday
DJ Junior Sanchez at Metropolis on Friday
Christina Aguilera at Burswood Dome on 13 and 14 July 2007 ( 14 July sold out)
RTRFM’s Fremantle Winter Music Festival at the Fly By Night and Norfolk on 14 July 07
Dinosaur Jr at Capitol on 14 July 07
Mick Hart at Indi Bar on Saturday and at The Norfolk on Sunday
Heads We’re Dancing at Kulcha on Saturday
DMC – World DJ Championships WA Final at Heat Nightclub on Saturday
For other gigs check out this comprehensive gig guide.
THEATRE
Windmill Baby by Yirra Yaakin at Subiaco Arts Centre from 29 June to 14 July
The Messiah by Black Swan Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 30 June to 22 July
St. Nicholas by Perth Theatre Company at His Majesty’s Theatre(downstairs) from Thursday 5 to 28 July
Bell Shakespeare’s Macbeth at His Majesty’s Theatre from 5 to 14 July
FloorPlay presented by Burn The Floor (latin dancing) at the Regal Theatre from 11 to 22 July
Starkers (Andrea Gibbs) at The Blue Room from 12 to 28 July
