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3 T O 2 4 J U LY
An incredible festival
of light, dance and culture
in the City of Perth.
visitperth.com
Lord Mayor’s
Message ART.
CULTURE.
Perth will light up this winter with an amazing
program of events, installations and performances.
Our annual winter festival begins on Saturday
3 July and runs for three weeks, showcasing
Perth in all its wintertime glory.
Employing the theme of ‘Perth by Light’ where
you can experience a myriad of light themed
EVENTS.
events and installations as well as cultural
performances and activities.
Start your journey at Supreme Court Gardens to
see 1.8, a large-scale temporary installation that is
incredibly impressive during the day and by night
features an amazing custom projected light show.
Then soak up a winter wonderland at The Winter
Village at the Ice Cream Factory with ice skating,
an igloo village and daily snow showers.
Then head to Forrest Chase where DayDream
– a celebration of light and sound – will take your
breath away as you lose yourself in the ultimate
immersive daydream.
A maze at the Perth Cultural Centre will 1.8 BY JANET
have you running in circles by day and by ECHELMAN Photo: 1.8 by Janet Echelman
night you will encounter a totally different
Supreme Court Gardens PERTH CIRCUS STREET ART LUMINISM
illuminated experience.
26 June – 24 July: All day FESTIVAL 2021 Wolf Lane, Grand Lane, Lions Walk
There is something for everyone this winter Free
State Theatre Centre of WA 3 July – 14 August: 5.30pm – 1am
in Perth and I invite you to get into the city Created by American artist Janet
1 – 4 July: Times vary Free
and enjoy all that Perth has to offer. Echelman and seen for the first time
Ticketed Street art murals in three locations
in Australia, 1.8 is brought to you as
The Perth Circus Festival will push the around the city will light up with creative
a large-scale temporary installation
boundaries of the traditional circus to projections, playing on the existing artwork
in one of Perth’s most iconic parks.
present a exciting contemporary circus to create eye-catching visual spectacles.
Replicating the pattern created by a
starring homegrown talent. The festival
significant earthquake in Japan, 1.8
features works from six local companies, MAALI FESTIVAL
is an impressive installation by day
from family entertainment to intimate
and features a custom projected light State Theatre Centre of WA
performance, or late-night cabaret,
Lord Mayor show nightly from 5.30pm. This free 9 July: 3.30pm – 10pm
you’re sure to find the show for you!
Basil Zempilas immersive experience is a must see! 10 July: 9.30am – 10.45pm
Free
BINDARAN During NAIDOC week, Black Swan State
Photo: We Can Dance
Various locations Theatre Company of WA celebrates the
4, 7, 8, 9, 10 July: 5.30pm inaugural Maali Festival. Curated by Ian
Free Michael (Nyoongar) and Chloe Ogilvie
WE CAN DANCE Bindaran will visit Boorloo (Perth) and (Yamatji Nhanda) this FREE two-day
surrounds to celebrate the Noongar community event will fill the State
Forrest Place
season of Makaroo, also known as Theatre Centre here in Boorloo with the
3 – 19 July: Times vary
Mokaroo (the beginning of winter). art of the world’s oldest living cultures.
Free
Her presence celebrates the importance Enjoy play readings, Nyumbi, the return
Got all the moves? We Can Dance gets your
of Noongar women’s connection to of WA’s longest running theatre work
body moving like you didn’t think possible!
boodjarak-ngat (Country). This six-metre Binjarreb Pinjarra and dance under the
Step into your own private dance studio and
high, visually spectacular being operated stars in the Courtyard to Electric Fields,
be guided by hometown Dance Maker Mitch
by a team of puppeteers will share local Ziggy Ramo, Miiesha, The Merindas,
Harvey as you make a big-screen dance
stories of old. Phil Walleystack, Boox Kid and Flewnt.
debut with a difference. Head down to the
recording booth in Forrest Place between the Bindaran was named by Boomerang This is resilience, this is pure celebration.
opening hours to spectate those taking part and Spear for Erth, NAIDOC Perth and
or participate yourself! the City of Perth.
This Australian premiere by Canadian Photo: Bindaran
luminaries Daily tous les jours is brought to
you by Artrage, the producers of FRINGE
WORLD Festival.
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FIRE ST GEORGE’S ART
NAIDOC WEEK Supreme Court Gardens
4 July: 1 – 5pm
The Blue Room Theatre
15 June – 10 July: 7pm
St George’s Cathedral
17 – 25 July: 10am – 4pm
PERTH OFFICIAL Free Ticketed (12 – 4pm Sun)
OPENING Officially opening National NAIDOC
Week 2021, the Opening Ceremony
Two sisters, two sides and everything
that has been left unsaid. Off the back
Gold Coin Donation
Displaying the highest quality works
CEREMONY is an opportunity for Aboriginal and of a successful season at Fringe World from high school students from all over
Torres Strait Islander peoples to 2021, FIRE features a First Nations WA, this annual event has become the
celebrate and share their culture with
LIGHT LABYRINTH female lead in a play full of comedy, foundation for many young artists, some
the wider community of Perth through James Street Amphitheatre, Perth culture and koort (heart). of whom go on to exhibit artworks at
music, dance, song, art and food. Cultural Centre the Art Gallery of WA.
Photo: FIRE
11 – 18 July: All day
Photo: NAIDOC Week
Free STATE PRESENTED BY THE
Come and experience the wonders WEST AUSTRALIAN BALLET
of Perth’s illuminated maze. Beautiful
Heath Ledger Theatre, State Theatre
during the day or night you can weave
Centre of WA
your way through a world of colour.
24 June – 3 July: Times vary
Ticketed
A NIGHT IN COUNCIL HOUSE This season’s debut will present a
Council House contemporary showcase. Bringing
23 – 25 July: Times vary together a dynamic collection of
Photo: Winter Lights Festival at Brookfield Place
Ticketed breathtaking works, experience a
Join Tim Ross for a intimate evening in new state of mind at WA’s home of
iconic Council House. Following on from contemporary dance.
WINTER LIGHTS his critically acclaimed ABC documentary The featured works as part of STATE
FESTIVAL AT Designing A Legacy, he presents a brand
new live show that looks at design,
are Air and Other Invisible Forces,
BROOKFIELD memories and the Australian home.
New Creation and GAINSBOURG.
PLACE Photo: STATE
Brookfield Place PERTH HOME GROWN
15 – 24 July: 6 – 11pm Murray Street Mall
Free Every Sunday: 11am – 4pm
Free
BORDERLINE
Winter Lights at Brookfield Place will
once again transform the precinct into Spend a relaxing morning at the The Blue Room Theatre
DREAMS OF PLACE a thrilling light show with this year’s City’s sustainable living market filled 20 – 24 July: 7pm
collection of installations, projections with specialty baked goods, unique Ticketed
Perth Concert Hall
and entertainment being a celebration handmade gifts, homewares, and Evelyn is brave, funny, sad, vulnerable,
23 July: 7pm
of the wonderful world of sports. fresh fruit and veg. colourful and utterly relatable. This
25 July: 5pm
Now in its eighth year, the Winter tour-de-force solo performance is their
Ticketed
Lights festival features incredible and deeply personal and lyrical exploration
Over 100 musicians from West URBAN UPCYCLE
thought-provoking light installations of growing up and living with mental
Australian Symphony Orchestra and Raine Square
and sculptures from Australian based illness. Experience a life told as a story,
Western Australian Youth Orchestra 1 – 30 July: 8am – 9pm
artists, many never seen before in WA. chaotic and unfinished, filled with poetry,
join forces with local Noongar Free puppets and plenty of dance breaks.
songwriters and the work of classical Partnering with TAFE WA, Raine Square
composers to deliver a concert will become home to bespoke fashion as Photo: Borderline
exploding with powerful images
DAYDREAM PRESENTED design students create unique upcycled
of place. Delight in world premiere
BY FORREST CHASE pieces from pre-loved clothing. These
performances from Barry McGuire Photo: The Winter Village upcycled works will be on display
and Della Rae Morrison. Forrest Chase, Level 1 Padbury Walk MORNING MELODIES 2021 –
at Raine Square and available for
1 – 24 July: Times vary WEST AUSTRALIAN OPERA
auction to the general public; all funds
Spend to redeem IN CONCERT
YORK
THE WINTER
raised from the sales will go to Uniting
Presented as part of ‘Immersense’,
WA to support those experiencing His Majesty’s Theatre
the Forrest Chase winter campaign,
VILLAGE
Heath Ledger Theatre, State Theatre
homelessness in Perth CBD. 7 July: 11am
Centre of WA comes DayDream; a celebration of
Ticketed
10 July – 1 August: Times vary Ice Cream Factory light and sound. Lose yourself in the
HATCHED: NATIONAL Be swept away by beautiful voices
Ticketed 28 May – 5 September: Times vary ultimate daydream, where imagination
GRADUATE SHOW 2021 and showstopping arias in a concert of
Set in and around an abandoned hospital Ticketed and fascination merge in a shimmering
operatic hits. From Puccini to Mozart, enjoy
in the township of York, on Ballardong The Winter Village will transform the landscape of colour, space and Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts
a morning of glorious music performed by
Nyoongar country, this epic truth-telling Ice Cream Factory in Northbridge into time. DayDream is a fully immersive (PICA)
young West Australian Opera artists.
play blends humour and horror to uncover a winter wonderland, complete with 90-second experience that leaves you 8 May – 11 July (Tues – Sun): 10am – 5pm
our buried histories. Spanning multiple an ice-skating rink, an igloo village, filled with wonder. Simply spend $10 Free Bring your friends, enjoy complimentary
eras and inspired by 200 years of real daily snow showers and food & drink or more at Forrest Chase, and you’ll Through an exciting program of events, morning tea from 10am prior to the
accounts, this daring new work explores pop ups serving the ultimate cosy get access to this dazzling installation artist talks, digital engagement and concert and stay back in town for a
how stories are told – and who tells them. comfort food. featuring more than 20,000 individual professional development opportunities, light lunch afterwards.
lights; you’ll also be in the draw for PICA invites you to reflect and celebrate
Dream to Win – the chance to win a the value of this beloved exhibition, which
Head to visitperth.com for details #perthbylight #seeyouinthecity $5,000 Forrest Chase gift voucher. will celebrate its 30th year in 2021. Head to visitperth.com for details #perthbylight #seeyouinthecity
EXPLORE & SCORE
MURDERS AT THE MAJ –
YULE BE SORRY
His Majesty’s Theatre
15 – 17 July: 6.30pm
Ticketed
Cluedunnit’s murder mystery dinner
Win a share in over $100,000
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claim your limited edition cooler theatre show, with guests being seated
bag designed by emerging on round tables of 10. You are invited to Photo: Ayla Woodland, Next in Line, 2020.
Nyoongar artists. dress in the style of the period, as you All Saints’ College
Explore the City of Perth in work together to solve the mystery!
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Brewing Co Girls School Cinema is back to make
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