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Arts Centre Melbourne sets the scene in Art After Dark

Arts Centre Melbourne will present a late-night culture extravaganza featuring music, theatre and delicious food as it joins the city’s leading cultural institutions for the debut event Art After Dark on 13 – 14 May.

In an exciting program spread over two nights, visitors will be provided rare and intimate access to evening art events as doors open after dark at ACMI, Art Centre Melbourne, Fed Square, Melbourne Museum, NGV Australia, NGV International and State Library of Victoria.

Arts Centre Melbourne will be a flurry of activity between 6pm – 1am on the Friday and Saturday as visitors are given access to the Australian Music Vault while DJ crews play from the Hugh Williamson balcony onto the forecourt until late.

C.FRIM and MIRASIA will open both nights bringing the heat for DUTTY DJ’s. Melbourne favourite Swerv will get the heart pumping on Friday followed by multi-disciplined artist Soju Gang who rounds out the opening night with some of her iconic party mix energy.

On the Saturday, Triple R’s DJVM, Vanessa Morris and dj pgz, Paul Gorrie will bring their talents to the forecourt spinning tracks till late.

Forecourt café / bar Protagonist will be open for drinks as well as The Barre serving your favourite wine, beer, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages. Food trucks will be on deck with Wrap Roll It (Vietnamese street food) and Mr Yes Mr No (Contemporary Melbourne fusion) serving till 1am.

In Arts Centre Melbourne’s theatres visitors will have the chance to experience a variety of options including Human Nature, La Traviata and Lohengrin from Opera Australia, Hamlet from Bell Shakespeare and Celtic Illusion Reimagined.


Season Details

Venue: Arts Centre Melbourne
Date: 13 – 14 May 2022

For more information click HERE

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