What's on in Perth and Fremantle - November 2008
What’s happening in Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia in November 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!
Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 November 2008
MUSIC
Bliss N Eso at Capitol on 1 November – SOLD OUT
Eros Ramazzotti at Members Equity Stadium on 1 November
The Whitlams at the Regal Theatre on 1 November
Trial Kennedy at the Rocket Room on 1 November
Sparkadia at Amplifier Bar on 1 November and the Newport on 2 November
The Butterfly Effect at Metropolis Fremantle on 2 November
Steve Earle at Regal Theatre on 2 November
Free courtyard music at Fremantle Arts Centre – Russel Holmes Trio on Sunday 2 November from 2 to 4pm
MISCELLANEOUS
Northbridge Festival on 1 and 2 November – street markets, music, dance (in the streets, for free!) Sunday is festivities in Russel Square, and then closing the festival is Institute Polaire on Sunday night in Russel Square.
Red Bull Air Race on 1 and 2 November
Wild West Comedy Festival at various venues in Subiaco from 29 October to 22 November
Silver ARTRAGE Festival 2008 from 16 October to 9 November
Windows on William – precinct wide exhibition, teaming visual artists with shop, gallery and venue windows around Northbridge – until 23 November
The Canning Show on 31 October and 1 November
Carry Up the Hotcakes – RTRFM sale on Saturday 1 November at the Flying Scotsman from 10am to 3pm
Yokine Community Fair on Sunday 2 November at 61 Woodrow Avenue from 10am to 5pm
Cyrano de Bergerac by Black Swan Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 18 October to 2 November
The Haunting of Daniel Gartrell by Perth Theatre Company from 1 to 15 November at Subiaco Arts Centre
HOME ALONE (the suburbs dream tonight) at Rechabites Hall until 8 November
Monday 3 to Sunday 9 November 2008
MUSIC
Augie March at the Regal Theatre on 3 November
Paul Kelly – Live at the Quarry – 4, 5, 6 and 7 November – SOLD OUT
The Choirboys at The Ruby Room on 6 November
Diesel at Friends Restaurant on 6 November, Charles Hotel on 7 November, Fly By Night on 9 November
Sonic Sessions at Freo Arts Centre with Kim Salmon (from The Scientists and Beasts of Bourbon) on Thursday 6 November
All Black at the Rosemount on Thursday 6 November
Snoop Dogg at Burswood Dome on 7 November
Angelas Dish at Rocket Room on 7 November
Destination? and Boomtick pres. Lady Waks at Ambar Niteclub on Friday 7 November
Bridgetown Blues Festival (3 hours south of Perth) on 7, 8 and 9 November
The Drones at The Bakery on 7 November and Mojos Bar on 8 November
The Ten Tenors at Sandalford Wines on 8 November
The Vines at the Rosemount Hotel on 8 November – SOLD OUT
A Day on the Green with the Hoodoo Gurus, Thirsty Merc, Mark Seymour etc at Sandalford Wines on 9 November
MISCELLANEOUS
Melbourne Cup Day is Tuesday 4 November.
Wild West Comedy Festival at various venues in Subiaco from 29 October to 22 November
Silver ARTRAGE Festival 2008 from 16 October to 9 November
Windows on William – precinct wide exhibition, teaming visual artists with shop, gallery and venue windows around Northbridge – until 23 November
Tom Gleeson for Wild West Comedy Fest on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 November
Smashing Pumpkins – If All Goes Wrong documentary screening at Greater Union – Innaloo on Friday 7 November
Fremantle Community Fringe Festival from 8 – 16 November
BBQ & a Book! – Fundraiser for children in Peru on Saturday 8 November at 1pm in King’s Park
RSPCA – All Things Bright & Beautiful Fete on Sunday 9 November in Malaga from 9.30 to 3.30
Two Wheels Good - all ages event for bike lovers at Fremantle Arts Centre on Sunday 9 November
The Last Five Years by yellow glass theatre inc. from 5 to 8 November at Subiaco Arts Centre
The Haunting of Daniel Gartrell by Perth Theatre Company from 1 to 15 November at Subiaco Arts Centre
HOME ALONE (the suburbs dream tonight) at Rechabites Hall until 8 November
IN STICHES – Comedy Night at the Jacaranda on Friday 7 November – Free, but get ticket from City of Wanneroo.
Monday 10 to Sunday 16 November 2008
MUSIC
Rihanna & Chris Brown at Burswood Dome on Tuesday 11 November
Sonic Sessions at Freo Arts Centre with Jeff Lang on Wednesday 12 November
The Haunted at Capitol on Thursday 13 November
Reminiscing (Doug Parkinson and Grace Knight) at Burswood Theatre on 14 November
Funk Club Festival with The Herd at Fremantle Arts Centre on 15 November
John Mellencamp for ‘An Evening on the Green’ with Sheryl Crow at Sandalford Wines on 15 (sold out!) and 16 November
The Herd at Players Bar, Mandurah on Sunday 16 November
Zucchero at Burswood Theatre on 16 November
MISCELLANEOUS
Fremantle Festival from 14 to 16 November
Wild West Comedy Festival at various venues in Subiaco from 29 October to 22 November
Rachel Berger at the Regal Theatre for Wild West Comedy Festival on Friday 14 November
Made on the Left Designer Market at Hyde Park Hotel on Saturday 15 November
Be Kids Community Fair at Princess May Park, Fremantle on Saturday 15 November
Little Feet Festival at City of Joondalup Leisure Centre on Sunday 16 November
Windows on William – precinct wide exhibition, teaming visual artists with shop, gallery and venue windows around Northbridge – until 23 November
The Haunting of Daniel Gartrell by Perth Theatre Company from 1 to 15 November at Subiaco Arts Centre
Monday 17 to Sunday 23 November 2008
MUSIC
Sonic Sessions at Freo Arts Centre with Don Walker on Thursday 20 November
Emiliana Torrini at the Fly By Night on Thursday 20 November
DJ Hype, Xample, MC Daddy Earl at Metro City on 21 November
Andre Rieu at Subiaco Oval on 22 November
Martha Wainwright at the Fly By Night on 22 November
Dukes of Windsor at Capitol on 22 November
Mundaring Weir Summer Festival begins and runs till 28 February
Billy Joel at Membes Equity Stadium on 23 November
Global Gathering with Kraftwerk and others on The Esplanade on 23 November
Vroom Festival with British India, Dukes of Windsor etc etc at UWA on 23 November
The Birthday Massacre at Gilkisons Dance Studio on 23 November
MISCELLANEOUS
Wild West Comedy Festival at various venues in Subiaco from 29 October to 22 November
Windows on William – precinct wide exhibition, teaming visual artists with shop, gallery and venue windows around Northbridge – until 23 November
Multicultural Food Fair at Langford Oval from 5 to 10pm on Friday 21 November
BLESSING OF THE FLEET @ Mindarie Marina on Sunday 23 November
Candy Man at Regal Theatre from 19 to 30 November
The Great Bike Ride at Langley Park (and around the Swan) on Sunday 23 November
Monday 24 to Sunday 30 November 2008
MUSIC
Sonic Sessions at Freo Arts Centre with Hank Marvin on Thursday 26 November
Xavier Rudd at Belvoir Amphitheatre on 27 November 2008
The Panics ‘Get Us Home’ Tour at Metropolis Fremantle on 27 November
Bjorn Again (ABBA Tribute) at King’s Park on 28 November
Children Collide at Mojos Bar on 28 November and Amplifier on 29 November
Boomtick pres. 16 Bit Lolitas at Ambar Niteclub on 28 November
Jeff Martin & The Armada at Fly By Night Club on 28 and 29 November and the Indi Bar on 30 November
Escape to the Park Festival with the Cruel Sea, Ben Lee, Bob Evans, Kate Miller-Heidke at King’s Park on 29 November
Lagwagon at the Rosemount Hotel on 29 November
Stereosonic Festival at Claremont Showgrounds on 30 November
Bloc Party at Belvoir Amphitheatre on 30 November
Mundaring Weir Summer Festival till 28 February
MISCELLANEOUS
Vincent Cappuccino Festival in North Perth on Sunday 30 November
YUM IN MY TUM – Food Festival for kids at Whiteman Park on Sunday 30 November
Dirty Sanchez and The Dudesons at Metro City on 30 November
Ying Tong by Black Swan State Theatre Company from 27 November to 6 December
Candy Man at Regal Theatre from 19 to 30 November
Monday 1 to Sunday 7 December 2008
MUSIC
Grave at Amplifier on 2 December
The Wiggles at Burswood Dome on 3 and 4 December
Sonic Sessions at Freo Arts Centre with Abbe May on 3 December
Bob Evans at Devilles on 4 December
Jimmy Barnes at Burswood Theatre on 5 December
Sting at the Perth Concert Hall on 5 December
MGMT at Belvoir on 6 December – SOLD OUT
Mundaring Weir Summer Festival begins and runs till 28 February
MISCELLANEOUS
Bazaar at Fremantle Arts Centre on 6 and 7 December
Planet Earth Festival in Bassendean on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 December
ART ‘N’ ABOUT – Art & Craft Markets at Jacaranda Ampitheatre, Wanneroo on Sunday 7 December
Ying Tong by Black Swan State Theatre Company from 27 November to 6 December
A whole “What’s on in December 2008” due out at the end of the month! And soon I’ll do a “what’s on New Years Eve”.
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