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A couple on stage kissing in front of a red cursive sign saying L'amour.
10 Jun – 11 Oct

Encore!

  • Art
  • Exhibition

Celebrating 50 years of the Australian Performing Arts Collection, presented by Arts Centre Melbourne.

Discover fifty fascinating objects from five decades of the Australian Performing Arts Collection in AMPA’s second major exhibition, Encore! From spectacular set pieces to intimate treasures, this exhibition unearths storied items from Australia’s performing arts history and allows them to be seen up-close and in-person, many for the first time ever.

Hours

Date Times
Wed 10 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Thu 11 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Fri 12 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Sat 13 Jun
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sun 14 Jun
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Mon 15 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Tue 16 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Wed 17 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Thu 18 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Fri 19 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Sat 20 Jun
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sun 21 Jun
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Mon 22 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Tue 23 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Wed 24 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Thu 25 Jun
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Fri 26 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Sat 27 Jun
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sun 28 Jun
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Mon 29 Jun
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Tue 30 Jun
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Wed 1 Jul
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Thu 2 Jul
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Mon 6 Jul
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Tue 7 Jul
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Wed 8 Jul
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Thu 9 Jul
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Fri 10 Jul
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Sat 11 Jul
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sun 12 Jul
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Mon 13 Jul
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Tue 14 Jul
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Wed 15 Jul
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Fri 17 Jul
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Fri 31 Jul
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Fri 11 Sep
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Sat 12 Sep
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Wed 16 Sep
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Tue 22 Sep
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Wed 23 Sep
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Thu 24 Sep
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Fri 25 Sep
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Sat 26 Sep
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sun 27 Sep
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Mon 28 Sep
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Tue 29 Sep
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Wed 30 Sep
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Thu 1 Oct
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Fri 2 Oct
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Sat 3 Oct
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sun 4 Oct
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Mon 5 Oct
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Tue 6 Oct
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Wed 7 Oct
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Thu 8 Oct
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Fri 9 Oct
  • 12pm - 7pm 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Sat 10 Oct
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sun 11 Oct
  • 10am - 7pm 10:00am - 7:00pm

Location

Australian Museum of Performing Arts, Arts Centre Melbourne
Hamer Hall
100 St Kilda Rd
Southbank 3004

Open in maps location for Hamer Hall

Price and bookings

From $10 to $20

Booking not required

Book online for Encore!

Contact details

  • telephone number: 1300 182 183
  • email address: tickets@artscentremelbourne.com.au
  • Visit website for Encore!

Accessibility

  • Companion card accepted
  • Mobility access
  • Quiet spaces
  • Service animals

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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