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Klezmeritis @ St Kilda Library
Wednesday, 7 December, 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm
Klezmeritis play infectious and soulful Eastern European Jewish Music with gypsy, jazz & middle-eastern influences. Free
Bookings
The Tempest @ St Kilda Botanical Gardens
Friday – Sunday only, 9 – 11 December, 7 pm – 8.30 pm
Enjoy Shakespeare by twilight in the gardens as Prospero whips up a her stormy revenge.
No seating will be provided – so bring picnic blankets and portable chairs $30/$25 Blessington Street, St Kilda Tix and info
Coppelia @ National Ballet School
Friday 9 December – Sunday 11 December
National Theatre Ballet School presents their new full length production of Coppelia. $50/$40/$30Â Info and tix
Tripod Christmas Turkey @ Memo
Friday 9 December and Saturday 10 December, 8.30 pm
Let’s hear Tripod poke their harmony-laden musical sticks at Christmas this year. They might even stealthily make you feel Christmassy. $42/$30 Tix and infoÂ
The Pleasure Garden @ Catani Gardens
Saturday 10 December, 12 noon – 10 pm
A creative arts and music festival featuring the Cat Empire, Blue King Brown and Tash Sultana. $125
www.thepleasuregarden.com.au
From Bach to Bing @ All Saints
Saturday 10 December, 7 pm
Enjoy tenor David Hobson, and soprano Georgia Wilkinson in a Christmas concert. $55/$45
All Saints’ Church, 2 Chapel Street, East St Kilda
Bookings
13th Annual French Xmas Market @ Alliance Française
Saturday 10 December and Sunday 11 December, 10 am – 5 pm
The Alliance Française de Melbourne invites you to enjoy a French weekend at the Eildon Mansion. This two-day free admission event is family friendly and an ideal destination for young and old with a French product market, food, wine and music! More info
Sina King Burly Q Club @ GH
Saturday 10 & 17 December, 6.30 pm dinner and show
Ms King reckons she’s burlesque royalty and her show looks awesome – with optional snake charming.
Booking and info | Video of the royal Ms King
Steve Poltz (USA) @ Memo
Sunday 11 December, 3 pm
True folk troubadour Steve Poltz in an afternoon local gig – special stuff.
Check Steve on YouTube
Tix and info
On-going
Uncle Vanya @ Red Stitch
Until 17 December
A new version of Chekhov direct by Nadia Tass done in the Red Stitch Style. “The countryside. Lust, boredom and life.” What more could you want? Aussie Premier with great cast including Rosie Lockhart, Olga Makeeva, Ben Prendergast, Eva Seymour, David Whiteley, Justin Hosking, Kristof Kaczmarek and Marta Kaczmarek. Tix and info