What's on in Perth and Fremantle - July 2008
What’s happening in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia in July 2008….
See more events in what’s on this week and the event calendar. Please submit events that are missing.
Please remember the list below is just of the bigger events and highlights!
Wednesday 2 to Sunday 6 July 2008
MUSIC
Schvendes Album Launch with Sugar Army and The Slim Pickins at the Bakery on 5 July
The Exploders + others at Amplifier on Saturday and Mojo’s Bar on Sunday
Peter Combe at the Fly By Night on 5 July and Capitol on 6 July
Strung Out with No Use for a Name at Capitol on 5 July and the Newport on 6 July
Damien Leith at various venues
MISCELLANEOUS
Revelation Film Festival from 3 to 13 July
The Community Exhibits – opening night on Friday 4 July at the Bakery ARTRAGE Complex
The Herdsman Food Expo at The Herdsman in Churchlands on Saturday and Sunday
Edward Scissorhands (Mathew Bourne) at His Majesty’s Theatre from 1 to 6 July
The Ballets Russes – 80th Anniversary Gala at the Perth Concert Hall on 4 and 5 July
NAIDOC Perth Opening Ceremony at Wellington Square, Perth on Sunday 6 July
Honouring Theatre Festival 2008 at Yirra Yaakin Theatre from 1 to 7 July
City of Perth Winter Arts Festival from 1 June to 31 August
The Leonardo da Vinci Machines Exhibition at Riverside Drive near the Esplanade Train Station from Friday 28 March
Monday 7 to Sunday 13 July 2008
MUSIC
Joe Satriani at Metropolis in Freo on 8 July
Timbaland at Challenge Stadium on 12 July 2008 – POSTPONED to 20 August
Daryl Braithwaite, The Black Sorrows, Russell Morris at the Fly By Night on 13 July
MISCELLANEOUS
Good Food & Wine Show – 11 to 13 July at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre
NAIDOC Week at various venues – 6 to 13 July
Revelation Film Festival from 3 to 13 July
Made on the Left Marketplace at the Hyde Park Hotel on Saturday 12 July
Seafood and Shiraz Weekend in the Swan Valley from 11 to 13 July
City of Perth Winter Arts Festival from 1 June to 31 August
Monday 14 to Sunday 20 July 2008
MUSIC
Dismember at Amplifier on 15 July
The Herd at Capitol on 19 July and the Fly By Night on 20 July
Escape The Fate at the Newport Hotel on 20 July (all ages and 18+)
IGNITE at Amplifier on Sunday 20 July
MISCELLANEOUS
The Big HOO-HAA! 6th Birthday at the Fly By Night on 19 July
Asian Food Fair at the Esplanade Reserve, Fremantle on Sunday 20 July from 10am to 4pm (fundraising for Burma)
The So You Think You Can Dance Australia Live Tour 2008 at Challenge Stadium on Sunday 20 July
Lenny Henry at Perth Concert Hall on 20 and 21 July
City of Perth Winter Arts Festival from 1 June to 31 August
The Leonardo da Vinci Machines Exhibition at Riverside Drive near the Esplanade Train Station from Friday 28 March
Monday 21 to Sunday 27 July 2008
MUSIC
Van She at the Bakery on 24 July
New Start Rock Experience at Arena Joondalup on Friday 25 July
British India in Perth and Fremantle from 25-27 July
Clare Bowditch at the Bakery on 25 July and the Fly By Night on 26 July
Santiago De Cuba Carnival at Kulcha on Saturday 26 July
The Presets at Metropolis Freo – 27/28 July
Kulcha Blues & Roots – Best of WA on Sunday 27 July at Kulcha
MISCELLANEOUS
Lenny Henry at Perth Concert Hall on 20 and 21 July
Puppetry of the Penis at Regal Theatre on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 July
Auto Salon 2008 at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre on 26 and 27 July
Fremantle Collectors Fair at Fremantle Masonic Hall on Sunday 27 July from 9am to 3.30pm
City of Perth Winter Arts Festival from 1 June to 31 August
Monday 28 July to Sunday 3 August 2008
MUSIC
The Presets at Metropolis Freo -l 27/28 July
Maurice Fulton and Instistubes Paris Terror Club at Shape on 28 July
The Breeders at Capitol on 30 July
Rick Price at Friends Restaurant on 30 July
TZU in WA from 30 July to 3 August
The Fratellis at Capitol on 31 July
MSTRKRFT at Ambar on 1 August (sold out)
The Wombats at Capitol on 2 August
MISCELLANEOUS
GO3 Electronic & Entertainment Expo at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre from Friday 1 July to Sunday 3 August
WA Craft Quilt & Stitch Show on 1, 2 and 3 August at Claremont Showgrounds
City of Perth Winter Arts Festival from 1 June to 31 August
Avon Descent on 2 and 3 August (Starting in Northam on Saturday, finishing in Perth on Saturday)
A whole “What’s on in August 2008” due out at the end of July!
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