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18 Jul

Q-Lit Festival: Words & Wine

  • Comedy
  • Theatre

A delicious literary pairing.

Swap your standard Saturday drinks for something better. Four wildly different queer storytellers have been paired with four fantastic local wines. From fierce activist poetry to sweeping romance, grab a glass and settle in for an epic night of tasting and tales.

Hosted by Tina Del Twist, with Laura McPhee-Browne, Tara Calaby, Nikki Viveca, and Skye Cusack.

This event is in partnership with Scotchmans Hill wines.

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Sat 18 Jul
  • 7.30pm - 8.30pm 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Location

The Mission to Seafarers Victoria
717 Flinders St
Docklands 3005

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Price and bookings

From $5 to $38

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18 Jul

Q-Lit Festival: Panel Main Character Energy

A discussion on taking up space in the entertainment world.

  • Theatre
  • Cabaret
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16 Jul

Q-Lit Festival: Opening Gala

A night of queer nostalgia exploring moments of joy, reflection and desire.

  • Comedy
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Until 29 Aug

Improv Comedy Class

Join in a free and exciting improv comedy lesson for beginners.

  • Free
  • Comedy
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7 – 11 Jul

Tom Weil: Sixth Sense

A unique evening of magic, mystery and mind-reading by famous magician and mentalist, Tom Weil.

  • Comedy
  • Theatre
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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

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