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.

Special exhibitions

Experience an extraordinary immersive experience with the Illuminate night projections at Boola Bardip.

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Night projections at Boola Bardip

Daily | Sunset till late
6.30pm – late

Public Program

See portraits come to life after dark and transform the Museum’s Old Gaol with nightly projections of past and present Lester Prize finalist works.

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Daily from 6.30pm - 10pm

Free | Nightly projections

Public Program

Sound Cabinet is an intimate, artist-led deep listening experience that opens the door to the creative worlds of WA's most compelling musicians, producers, composers, DJs and sound artists.

Public Program

Take a journey through deep time as you travel across ancient deserts, lush prehistoric landscapes and lost worlds while colossal creatures emerge before your eyes across the Museum's iconic Old Gaol building.

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Daily | Sunset till late
6.30pm – 10.30pm
Night projections at Boola Bardip

Public Program

Sound Cabinet is an intimate, artist-led deep listening experience that opens the door to the creative worlds of WA's most compelling musicians, producers, composers, DJs and sound artists.

Public Program

Slow Looking Club encourages you to look at Museum objects a little longer, let your creativity unfurl and make deeper connections with the world.

10.15am for a 10.30am start.

Public Program

Nyumbi means celebration dance in Nyoongar language. Experience a celebration of Nyoongar culture through song, dance and language, as local performers share their rich culture and history.

Every Saturday | 11am