The highlights of what’s on in Perth, Western Australia, from Monday 20 to Sunday 26 October 2008.
Please submit events you think should be listed. Have a good week!
MUSIC
Dragonforce at Metropolis Freo on Wednesday 22 October
Tex Perkins and his Ladyboyz at the Ruby Room on 22 October
Michael Franti & Spearhead at Metropolis on Thursday 23 October – SOLD OUT
COG at Metro City on Friday 24 October
Rye Rye at The Bakery on 24 October
The Grates at Capitol on Saturday 25 October
Downsyde at the Hyde Park Hotel on 25 October
The Court Street Party (Pride Parade after party) with The Potbelleez at the Court Hotel on 25 October
Midnight Massacre – Halloween Party at Freo Prison on 25 October
Carpathian at Amplifier on 25 October
Nathan Gaunt at Fly By Night Club on 25 October
Westdale Rock with Grinspoon, The Angels on 25 October (1.5 hrs east of Perth)
The Warlocks at Metropolis Fremantle on Sunday 26 October 2008
Browse the Perth Concerts List occasionally for gigs further into the future, I don’t write individual articles for all of them!
MISCELLANEOUS
Silver ARTRAGE Festival 2008 from 16 October to 9 November
Multicultural Festival at City Farm on Saturday 25 October from 9am to 3pm – FREE
Midnight Massacre – Halloween Party at Freo Prison on 25 October
Pride Festival with the Pride Parade on 25 October from 8pm and the Court Street Party after that.
Subiaco Craft and Community Fair on the Oak Lawn at UWA from 9am to 4pm
WA Fest – WA Cultural Festival on the Esplanade in Perth on Sunday 26 October from midday to 5pm – FREE
The Blessing of the Fleet in Fremantle on Sunday 26 October from 2 to 5pm
Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2008 from 15 to 29 October at Luna Cinemas
PERFORMING ARTS
Silver ARTRAGE Festival 2008 from 16 October to 9 November
Cyrano de Bergerac by Black Swan Theatre Company at Playhouse Theatre from 18 October to 2 November
For other (local) theatre productions, see the Taz Entertainment website
