Halloween, Memo Jazz Summit, Espy Felton Museum
This Week in St Kilda
Spooktober and Luna Dark @ Luna Park
Friday 25 October – Sunday 3 November
Two local Halloween insitutions, Spooktober and Luna Dark, have united to terrify St Kilda.
Combo tix – rides and haunts from $55
www.halloween.melbourne
St Kilda Jazz Summit @ Memo
Three fantastic days of jazz on Acland Street.
Saturday 2 November
3.00 pm: The Syncopators’ Tribute to Louis Armstrong
6.30 pm: The Commoners + Kafka & The Winos ‘Band Launch’
7.00 pm: Renee Geyer
Sunday 3 November
2 pm: ‘The Delight of Voices’ featuring. Coco’s Lunch
3 pm: The Ruby Carter Lounge ‘Official Launch’
6.30 pm: Film “St Kilda Jazz Stories”
7 pm: Vince Jones & The Heavy Hitters
Monday 4 November
7.00 pm: The Memo Speakeasy Gala Ball
Felton Museum @ Espy
Friday 8 November – Sunday 17 November
Celebrating Alfred Felton’s life with a pop-up museum on the top floor and an amazing events.
Info and tix
UnHOWsed @ TheatreWorks
Until Sunday 3 November, 7.30 pm or 5 pm
A multi-disciplinary performance work about older women’s homelessness. $47 / $32
Tix
Control @ Red Stitch
Until Sunday 3 November
Told across several decades, from Melbourne to Mars, Keziah Warner’s new play explores humanity’s desire to dictate how we’re perceived by others.
Tix
Cafe Philosophique: Relationship with place @ Espy
Tuesday 29 October, 7 pm
Last of the weekly performance / discussions on the nature of relationships.
This week features spoken word from Sermsah Bin Saad, Enza Gandolfo, Soreti Kadir (pictured), Jacky T plus music fromThe Orbweavers. $20
Info
Solar Program Information Session @ Library
Tuesday 29 October, 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm
Learn more about the Port Phillip Solar Program. Free
Bookings essential
Emerald Hill Art Group @ Carlisle Street Art Space
Tuesday 29 October – 27 November, office hours
See the works of 18 dedicated Emerald Hill Art Group members as the group celebrates 35 artistic years.
Info
Victorian Blues Music Hall of Fame @ Memo
Wednesday 30 October, 7.00 pm
Blues Music Victoria ambassadors Lloyd Spiegel and Kelly Auty celebrate blues and the first Victorian Blues Music Hall of Fame by inducting Dutch Tilders. $25
Tix
Tim Freedman (The Whitlams) @ Espy
Wednesday 30 October, 8.00 pm
Tim on a solo tour. $43
hotelesplanade.com.au/st-kilda-live-music/
Happy Shadows @ Brightspace
Until Saturday 2 November, Wed – Fri 11 am – 5 pm, Sat 12 noon – 4 pm
A group show about happiness and reflection curated by Ros Winkler in memory of Stirling, her happy shadow.
Info
Halloween @ Fitzroy Street
Thursday 31 October 4 pm to 7 pm
Dress up in your spookiest Halloween costume. Kids under 12 years old are invited to the Kids’ Disco.
Free
Stand up for Space2b @ Memo
Thursday 31 October, 7.30 pm
Fund raiser for Space2b with comedy from Judith Lucy, Geraldine Hickey, Colin Lane & guests plus music from Eugene Hamilton & The Money. $30
Tix
Jacobs Run @ Fyrefly
Friday 1 November, 7.00 pm – 11.30 pm
www.fyreflystkilda.com.au/shows
Little Billie Rock’n’ Blues Night @ Fyrefly
Saturday 2 November, 7.00 pm – 11.30 pm
An epic night of Rock and Blues with Brisbane’s hottest blues/ rock/ gritty rockabilly band Little Billie with local bands Creek and Rum for Legba.
www.fyreflystkilda.com.au
Kav Temperley @ Fyrefly
Sunday 3 November, 2.00 pm – 6.00 pm
Songwriter and front man of Eskimo Joe brings his guitar and inimitable voice to deliver an intimate experience.
www.fyreflystkilda.com.au
Speed Rack female bartending competition @ Espy
Sunday 3 November, 4 pm
A high-speed bartending competition for females. 100% of ticket sales donated to the McGrath Foundation. $22.50
Tix
KEiiNO @ Fyrefly
Monday 4 November, 7 pm
Norway’s Eurovision finalists.
www.fyreflystkilda.com.au
Pérégrinations @ Alliance Française
Until 22 November
Exhibition opening Wednesday 23 October, 6.30 pm – 8 pm
Inspired by Australian artist Damon Kowarsky’s time in the Breton village of Léhon.
Info
St Kilda Talks Podcast: October edition
With co-host Michelle Nicol
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