The highlights of what’s on in Perth, Western Australia this week(end), from Monday 27 to Sunday 2 September 2007.
Also check out the Perth Event Calendar for other events and please submit events that I’m missing. Have a good week! – Simone
VARIOUS: FESTIVALS, CIRCUS, COMEDY, EXPOS
Kings Park Festival – 1 September to 1 October (Synergy Fathers Day 2 September)
Cirque du Soleil – Varekai, Grand Chapeteau at The Esplanade – from 17 August to 7 October 2007
Youth Alive Adrenline 2007 with Switchfoot etc – 31 August/1 September at Challenge Stadium
Dowerin GWN Machinery Field Days (1.5 hrs east of Perth) on Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30 August.
It’s Yates Springtime at Araluen Botanic Park, Roleystone till 1 October
Egyptian Antiquities from the Lourve at the Art Gallery from Saturday 21 July to 28 October.
City of Perth Winter Arts Festival from 1 June to 31 August
MUSIC
The Game at Capitol on 28 August
Brooke Fraser @ Octagon Theatre on Wednesday 29 August
Mercy Arms at Rocket Room on 30 and 31 August
Brian Kennedy at Fly By Night on Friday 31 August
Ice Cube @ Metro City on Friday and Saturday
Ray Charles Tribute @ Burswood Theatre on Friday
Funk Club Launch at Rosemount Hotel on Friday
Youth Alive Adrenline 2007 with Switchfoot etc – 31 August/1 September at Challenge Stadium
Cinema Prague at Capitol on Saturday 1 September
David Campbell at Burswood Theatre on Saturday
John Butler Trio at Perth Concert Hall on Sunday 2 and Monday 3 September with Josh Pyke
For other gigs check out the calendar and this comprehensive gig guide. Also, browse the Perth Concerts List occasionally for future gigs, I don’t write posts for heaps!
THEATRE/OPERA/ETC
Respect, The Musical at Regal Theatre from 25 August to 23 September
The Vagina Monologues at Hackett Hall from 17 August to 1 September
East (by Steven Berkoff of Trainspotting and Snatch) at The Blue Room from 25 to 31 August
Love Me at PICA from 27 August to 9 September
Romeo and Juliet by Darlington Theatre Players at Marloo Theatre from 31 August to 22 September
Life X 3 by Black Swan Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 1 to 16 September