St. John’s Anglican Church Choral Concert

May 4th

A Selection of the most beautiful classical choral music of all time.
Featuring choral groups ‘Forte’ Fied’ and ‘Can Belto’ this concert will be conducted by John Allason.

Makhampom Theatre Workshop

Makhampom Theatre Group is Thailand’s foremost contemporary theatre company with bases in a purpose built complex (The Living Theatre Centre, Chiang Dao) in Northern Thailand and in Bangkok. Makhampom has a twenty-six year history over four main areas of practice: performance, community, education and international outreach. To complement the context of their theatre practice they have developed a style that combines Thai contemporary and traditional Thai performance styles with community cultural development techniques.

Stepping Out

From April 18th

The next theatrical offering from Hobart Rep is the award-winning comedy Stepping Out, written by Richard Harris and directed by Allan Jeffrey. In this highly entertaining play 7 woman and 1 man, all larger than life and wildly different characters, come together to learn to tap dance in preparation for a charity concert performance.

Tania Bosak in Concert - Moods in Mambo

June 21

An eclectic evening of jazz & world moods and grooves. A mystery phone call, funny bits, balkan bits, sequined bits…and introducing Brown as never seen before.

Tasmania’s 2020 Vision for the Arts

Artistic Director, Charles Parkinson will lead the ‘Tasmania towards 2020 Arts Forum’ to survey the broader community’s vision for the future in the lead up to the Prime Minister’s 2020 Summit in April 2008.

One Life to Live: The Songs of Kurt Weill

April 18th

Eccentric, provocative and witty, Kurt Weill was one of the most versatile and influential theatre composers of the twentieth century. Soprano Charlotte McKercher and pianist Angela Brinkhoff present a selection of his greatest songs from the theatres of Berlin and Paris to the stages of Broadway and Hollywood.

Comedy Roadshow 2008

From April 22nd

Prepare yourself for an outrageously funny night with Australian and International comedians. From the Big Prawn to the Big Merino and the Big Banana, the Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow has toured all the wonders of Australia and drawn one conclusion: big is definitely better. In an effort to keep this great nation doubled over with laughter, the Roadshow just gets bigger and, you guessed it, better.