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Tokyo short cuts @ Film Festival
Monday 22 May, 8 pm
Be the first to see the exciting new works coming out of one of Asia’s largest film festivals over two screenings at St Kilda Film Festival.
Tix and info
Also Saturday 27 May, 6 pm (session 2)
Short Black @ Film Festival
Wednesday 24 May, 7.30 pm
An Indigenous short film retrospective with a selection from talented Indigenous directors; Roger Sandal, Danielle Maclean, Nicholas Boseley, Mark Howett and Mitch Torres.
Info and tix
Affinity Collective @ One Space Two
Wednesday 24 May, 7 pm
Affinity Collective present chamber music with Affine Territories with Kristian Winther guest Violin.
$30 Pre Sale, $35 Limited door sales
Tix
Soundkilda @ Film Festival
Thursday 25 May, 7.30 pm
Watch music videos as they were made to be seen – loud and large on the big screen.
Tix and info
Village People @ Palais
Thursday 25 May 7 pm
First musical gig at The Palais since the renovations and Live Nation took over. How appropriate that Bjorn Again are the guest act.
Tix
Into the Limelight @ Film Festival
Saturday 27 May, 12.45 pm FREE
The Limelight is a mental health and creativity project of Prahran Mission, in conjunction with the University of Melbourne. Over eight months, the participants collaborated with professional filmmakers to create a series of comic scripts written by Neil Cole. With performance by special guest, Monique Brumby.
Tix and info
No Fixed Address & Madder Lake @ Memo
Saturday 27 May, 8 pm
Legendary Aboriginal Rock/Reggae Act No Fixed Address play a double bill with psychedelic rock masters Madder Lake, celebrating 80 years of original OZ Rock from Mushroom Music. $25 at door
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Man Club Benefit @ Memo
Sunday 28 May, 6:00 pm
Man Club is a new community initiative to breakdown the stigma of men’s mental health. The benefit will feature three amazing Melbourne bands; Electric Mary, The Peptides & Stackhouse plus Guest speaker Spencer P Jones. $20
Tix and info
Baroque violin @ All Saints
Sunday 28 May, 4 pm
Baroque violin with Italian virtuoso Davide Monte.
$25 / $15 / students free
www.allsaints.org.au
2 Chapel Street, East St Kilda
Pop up shop and bar @ Love & Dysfunction
Sunday 28 May, noon – 4 pm
Come to the bar between noon – 4 pm to browse hand-selected Op Shop items, sourced from Sacred Heart Mission’s Grey St Op Shop specifically for the event. For every glass of Sauvignon Blanc or Shiraz you buy along with your Op Shop purchase, we will donate full proceeds to the Mission in support of the Meals Program.
103 Grey St
Info
Last chance
The Realistic Joneses @ Red Stitch
Until Sunday 28 May
2 Chapel Street, St Kilda East
Meet Bob and Jennifer Jones and the new couple next door, John and Pony Jones. The Joneses share more than they would like to admit.
Tix and info
Book ahead
Dine with Heart fundraiser @ Palais
Tuesday 30 May, 7 pm
Classy fundraiser with the best of the best local chefs. Great food and wine plus a show tune or two. Something very special. $220 ph tables of ten.
Tix and info
Beach Babes Cycling Group @ Elwood
Fortnightly on Wednesdays (next 31 May), 1 pm
Non-competitive social ride for women every second Wednesday. They either cycle to Mordialloc and back or to Port Melbourne and back. The ride ends with a latte at a local cafe.
Contact Stella to book or register via breezerides.com.au.
Multicultural seniors fitness @ Cora Graves
13 weeks from 6 June – 29 August
New fun and fitness program with transport to and from home for eligible seniors. Contact Tracey at Council for more info 9209 6557
Multicultural Iftar @ Bubup Nairm
Sunday 4 June, 5 pm – 8 pm
Iftar (Arabic: break-fast) takes place every night during Islamic month of Ramadhan. At this special event organised by the local multi faith network, invited speakers from various religious traditions will speak about fasting and rituals. There will be presentations from the Hare Krishnas, Muslims, Jewish and Christian faiths, with a special visit from Father Bob Maguire
Bookings Essential rsvp@portphillip.vic.gov.au
99b Carlisle Street, St Kilda
Food for thought
More Dine with Heart opportunities to do good:
Big Mouth Every Monday and Tuesday throughout May, Big Mouth will donate the proceeds of every Espresso Martini sold to Dine with Heart Month!
Dr Jekyll A donation of $3 will be added to the bill for every table dining at Dr Jekyll throughout May.
Fitzrovia A donation of $2 will be added to the bill for every table dining at Fitzrovia throughout May.
Frankies Top Shop At Frankie’s during the whole month of May, order their popular Folded eggs with seasonal mushrooms, parmesan and super greens and they will donate $4 to Sacred Heart Mission.
Phamish A donation of $4 will be added to the bill for every table dining at Phamish from mid May – mid June.
Radio Mexico Taco Tuesday for Sacred Heart Mission – For every taco sold on the five Tuesdays in May Radio Mexico will donate $1 to Sacred Heart Mission
Second Act Bar @ Rydges St Kilda A donation of $2 will be added to every dinner bill at Second Act Bar throughout May.
Cash for bands @ Live N Local
Applications close 31 May
Entries for musicians and bands to participate in the 2017 Live N Local Festival are now open. The festival runs from 19 – 26 August across Port Phillip. You must live, work or study in Port Phillip.
More info