The highlights of what’s on in Perth, Western Australia, from Monday 3 to Sunday 9 March 2008.
Please submit events you think should be listed. Have a good week!
MISCELLANEOUS
Ideal Home Show at PCEC – only today (Monday) left!
WA on Show at PCEC – only today left!
Sculptures by the Sea at Cottesloe Beach from Thursday 6 March to Tuesday 18 March
Crab Fest 2008 at Mandurah on Saturay and Sunday
Perth Chilli Festival at Araluen Botanic Park on Saturday and Sunday
The Women’s Showcase at Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre from Friday 7 to Sunday 9 March – beauty, health, fashion, jewelery, etc etc. Guest appearances by Marcia Hines and Natalie Bassingwaite.
City of Perth Food and Wine Month
Raw Comedy WA State Finals at His Majesty’s Theatre on Saturday
Outdoor cinema at various venues
MUSIC
Soundwave Festival – today!
Future of the Left at Amplifier on Tuesday 4 March
Ween at Club Capitol on Tuesday (BOCS sold out, maybe still tickets at moshtix)
CocoRosie at the Bakery on Tuesday
Rod Stewart at Members Equity Stadium on 5 March
Lior at the Regal Theatre on 7 March
West Australian Symphony Orchestra – The Valkyrie (Gala season opening) at Perth Concert Hall on Friday and Saturday.
COG at The Foundry on 5 March, Railway Hotel on 7 March and Club Capitol on 8 March
Thirsty Merc at the Paddo on Saturday
Live at the Quarry with The Black Sorrows on Sunday
Sunday Sol Session at Saint George Hotel on Sunday
Malaika at Fly By Night Club on Sunday
Browse the Perth Concerts List occasionally for gigs further into the future, I don’t write specific articles for all of them!
PERFORMING ARTS
Oh What A Lovely War by Whiplash Theatre Inc. at Subiaco Arts Centre from 27 February to 8 March
Miss Saigon at Burswood Theatre from 16 February to 16 March
The Turning at Playhouse Theatre from 20 February to 8 March
Gordon Booth (Deceased) at Stirling Theatre from 22 Feb to 8 March
One-Man Star Wars Trilogy at the Regal Theatre on Saturday 8 March
Much Ado About Nothing at New Fortune Theatre from 4 to 15 March
Kids’ Stuff at PICA from 5 to 29 March
Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris at Subiaco Arts Centre from 6 to 15 March
How The Other Half Loves at Harbour Theatre from 7 to 15 March
Scheherazade at Swan Valley Oasis Resort on 7, 14, 23 and 28 March
For more local theatre productions, see the Taz Entertainment website
