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Arts House
Arts House is Melbourne’s home for contemporary performance, with a year-round program of dance, theatre, music, installations and community projects.
Championing both emerging and established artists, Arts House produces and presents works that challenge, uplift and create meaningful exchange with communities. The 2023 program includes a call to resist grind culture, extreme encounters with nature, tender reflections on mortality, a reimagined vogue ball and much more.
Arts House is a key project for the City of Melbourne, complementing programming at sister venues Artplay and SIGNAL, at the city’s First Nations festival YIRRAMBOI and in its libraries and hubs.
Tickets range from $10 to $35, alongside free events.
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