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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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Fridays | 5.30pm - 9.00pm
Ends Friday 4 October 2024 

This Friday

Quiz Night
60-70s Quiz Night with Famous Sharron | 6.30pm - 7.30pm

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Lunar Lounge

Embark on an up-late journey into space and back in time at the Luna Lounge situated inside our latest special exhibition, To the Moon.

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Second Wednesday of the month | 5.30pm - 7.30pm

July – December 2024 Program Announcement Coming Soon

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QUoir

Perth's monthly family and community choir led by Queency and Tara John of the WA Bad Ass Gospel Choir

Yirra Yaakin Performer with Lantern

Thursday 8 August | 7.00pm – 8.00pm 
Friday 9 August | 7.00pm – 8.00pm 
Saturday 10 August | 7.00pm – 8.00pm

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Ngalaka Daa Ensemble

A collaborative initiative by Yirra Yaakin and WA Youth Theatre Company, nurturing Noongar language, performance and cultural preservation.

Watercolour artwork of a bishop created for the WA Stories, Bishop of the Bush Concert

Friday 16 August | 7pm – 9pm*
Saturday 17 August  | 7pm – 9pm*

*Times are approximate and subject to change at any time

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The Bishop of the Bush

Immerse yourself in the remarkable narrative of Benedictine monk turned composer, philosopher, philanthropist, and advocate for Aboriginal communities in New Norcia.

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Thursday 30 May | 6pm - 7.15pm
Thursday 29 August | 6pm - 7.15pm
Thursday 28 November | 6pm - 7.15pm

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West Australian Opera & Australian Baroque

Join West Australian Opera and Australian Baroque on an exquisite musical journey celebrating the grandeur of the Baroque era with four beautiful concerts.

Choral Collective Conducter in Hackett Hall for the 2023 Concert

Saturday 7 September | 7.30pm - 9pm

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'Requiem' Concert by Voyces
Voyces presents the Western Australian premiere of Paul Stanhope’s Requiem, winner of Choral Work of the Year at the 2022 Art Music Awards.
Watercolour artwork of a ballerina created for the WA Stories, Prima Concert

Friday 27 September | 7pm – 9pm*
Saturday 28 September | 7pm – 9pm*

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

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Prima

Step into the captivating journey of Lucette Aldous, a petite dancer who enchanted the legendary Nureyev and left an indelible markon Western Australia.

Watercolour artwork of a soldier created for the WA Stories, Hope and Hardship Concert

Friday 11 October | 7pm – 9pm
Saturday 12 October | 7pm – 9pm

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Hope, Hardship and a Fortunate Life

Experience a heartfelt adaptation, narrated by Facey’s own grandchild, alongside some of the most beautiful music ever written, portraying this remarkable tale, a narrative that has touched countless hearts and illuminated the profound beauty within a life well-lived.