Collection

Bring The Family

Won't somebody think of the children: Families, we've got you sorted with shows that will enrapture your kids.

Zindzi & The Zillion­aires 

Come on a musical adventure with hip hop music maker and Play School host Zindzi and her fluffy friends, The Zillionaires as they play songs of joy and positivity.

Free on the knee. Children under 2 years of age admitted free of charge.

Sun 11 June

12pm-12:45pm

Doors 11:30am

In The Hanging Garden

$29 + BF

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Sun 11 June

2:30pm-3:15pm

Doors 2pm

In The Hanging Garden

$29 + BF

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Giant Teddy 

A giant bear watches over you while you dance. The footage is captured and transmitted to a separate location.

Fri 9 - Sun 11 June

4pm-8pm

Harrington Lane

Fri 16 - Sat 17 June

4pm-8pm

Harrington Lane
Free

With­out us you would have never learnt about love 

A horde of repurposed toys perform an operatic tragedy inside a robotic folk shrine.

Thu 8 - Sun 11 June

4pm-10pm

Baha'i Centre

Wed 14 - Sun 18 June

4pm-10pm

Baha'i Centre
Free

Blue Velvet Lounge 

Live music, performance, and a place to purge your fears, as the home to this year’s ogoh-ogoh. Food and libations aplenty. Open every night of Dark Park, with free entry.

    Thu 8 - Sun 11 June

    5pm-11pm

    Blue Velvet Lounge (Dark Park)

    Wed 14 - Sun 18 June

    5pm-11pm

    Blue Velvet Lounge (Dark Park)
    Free

    Silent Sym­phony 

    Plunge deep into the cosmos, as a series of kinetic light and sound instruments mimic planetary orbit. Giving form to invisible forces, the work actualises the ancient Greek philosophy ‘musica universalis’—a belief that the universe hums with an inaudible kind of music.

    Thu 8 - Sun 11 June

    4pm-10pm

    City Hall

    Wed 14 - Sat 17 June

    4pm-10pm

    City Hall

    Sun 18 June

    6pm-10pm

    City Hall
    Free

    Thu 8 June

    4pm-11pm

    Princes Wharf 1

    Sold Out

    WK1 Pass

    Fri 9 June

    4pm-11pm

    Princes Wharf 1

    Sold Out

    WK1 Pass

    Sat 10 June

    4pm-11pm

    Princes Wharf 1

    Sold Out

    WK1 Pass

    Sun 11 June

    4pm-11pm

    Princes Wharf 1

    Sold Out

    WK1 Pass

    Thu 15 June

    4pm-11pm

    Princes Wharf 1

    Sold Out

    WK2 Pass

    Fri 16 June

    4pm-11pm

    Princes Wharf 1

    Sold Out

    WK2 Pass

    Sat 17 June

    4pm-11pm

    Princes Wharf 1

    Sold Out

    WK2 Pass

    Sun 18 June

    4pm-10pm

    Princes Wharf 1
    Free

    Fulu Miziki 

    A trash-foraged orchestra, conjured up by the chaotic Afro-futurist-punk collective who breathe new life into discarded objects.

    Sat 10 June

    2pm-3pm

    Doors 1:30pm

    Odeon

    $49 + BF

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    Stories After Dark 

    Unearth the mysteries of the past in the Tasmanian State Library and Archives Building after dark, where hidden collections, records and artefacts are illuminated for a night of storytelling and performance.

    This is an Auslan interpreted event.

      Ogoh-Ogoh 

      A massive communal ritual of release.

        Greed/ Rakus/ Gierig 

        Exploring the concept of greed, celebrated Indonesian artist Tisna Sanjaya presents a chaotic processional performance and exhibition.

          West­ern Flag 

          A flag rapidly expels an endless stream of black smoke on the site of the world's first major oil find in 1901. Now barren and exhausted, the site in Spindletop, Texas is recreated as a digital simulation. This is a flag for our times.

          Thu 8 - Thu 22 June

          4am-11:59pm

          Western Flag (Dark Park)
          Free

          This Bitter Earth 

          Nipaluna's ancient shoreline is called back to the surface in a ritual of luwuree smoke and fire.

          Thu 8 - Sun 11 June

          6pm-10pm

          This Bitter Earth (Dark Park)

          Wed 14 - Sat 17 June

          6pm-10pm

          This Bitter Earth (Dark Park)
          Free