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WA Museum Boola Bardip

Live Arts

Up late and after hours, experience an evolving program of live arts, music and film.

Designed for those looking for a new way to visit WA Museum Boola Bardip, explore programs taking place in interesting and exciting locations often out of bounds to our daytime visitors.

Prepare to embrace aesthetic pleasures, sounds, and a totally new experience.

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Public Program

Edith Dircksey Cowan

Discover the remarkable story of Edith Dircksey Cowan - trailblazer, reformer, and the first woman elected to any Australian parliament - in this powerful concert experience blending live chamber music, narration, and visuals.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Friday 25 July | 7pm – 9pm*
Saturday 26 July | 7pm – 9pm*

*Times are approximate and subject to change at any time.

Watercolour portrait illustration of Richard Walley
Public Program

Richard Walley

Join Perth Symphony Orchestra for a powerful and moving celebration of Dr Richard Walley OAM, Noongar artist, musician, statesman, and cultural trailblazer.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Friday 5 September | 7pm – 9pm*
Saturday 6 September | 7pm – 9pm*

*Times are approximate and subject to change at any time.

Watercolour portrait illustration of Jon Sanders
Public Program

Jon Sanders

Set sail through the legendary voyages of Jon Sanders in this stirring chamber music performance inspired by his solo circumnavigations and beloved yacht, Perie Banou.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Friday 14 November | 7pm – 9pm*
Saturday 15 November | 7pm – 9pm*

*Times are approximate and subject to change at any time.

A group of people standing in a row, smiling and singing along to a vibrant choir. They are wearing colourful clothes.
Public Program

QUoir

Perth's monthly family and community choir is led by Queency from the WA Bad Ass Gospel Choir.

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Second Wednesday of the month | 5.30pm - 7.30pm

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Public Program

Jade Nights

Experience the Terracotta Warriors like never before—after dark with dynamic talks and performances at our bar.

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Fridays | 5.30pm - 9pm
From Friday 4 July

Rupert Guenther Sits holding a Violin
Public Program

Rupert Guenther presents: Marcus Aurelius

International violinist Rupert Guenther presents Marcus Aurelius as part of a series of world premiere performances of his fascinating new original works for violin based on the life and work of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (102-180 AD) drawing particularly from his book of writings “Meditations” in the highly atmospheric Hackett Hall at WA Museum Boola Bardip.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Thursday 25 September | 6pm - 8pm