MELT Festival
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Big Freedia Turns It On For Brisbane's MELT Festival
She's the larger-than-life ambassador of New Orleans bounce music, and alongside a stellar solo career in music and entertainment has worked with the likes of Lady Gaga,
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Brisbane Powerhouse’s MELT Festival 2022 Programme
Brisbane Powerhouse’s unabashed celebration of queer art, artists, allies, icons and ideas will come to life across 18 days this November.
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Brisbane Powerhouse’s MELT Festival – Sophie Ellis-Bextor And Big Freedia Are 2022 Headliners
Brisbane Powerhouse’s annual LGBTQIA+ celebration MELT Festival returns this November, with two global headliners at the forefront.
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5 Incredibly Important Reasons To See People Of Colours At MELT In Brisbane
’People Of Colours' is a brand-new, freshly and fully cooked theatre work produced by storyteller and producer Naavikaran and Grace Edward.
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5 Inspirational People Chosen By Andrea Kirwin
An Australian-Fijian singer-songwriter based in Nambour, Andrea Kirwin writes, records, produces and performs her own originals and also runs her independent record label
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Truth To Power Café At Brisbane's MELT – Open Letter From Creator/Performer Jeremy Goldstein
The internationally acclaimed 'Truth To Power Café' will hit Brisbane Powerhouse as part of its MELT Festival Of Queer Arts And Culture.
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MELT: Festival of Queer Arts And Culture Brisbane 2021 Programme
From solidarity through storytelling to confetti-covered cabaret, the wrapping for Brisbane Powerhouse's MELT Festival has been torn off to reveal a shimmering programme of
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MELT Festival Of Queer Arts And Culture Returns To Brisbane Powerhouse In 2021
MELT Festival Of Queer Arts And Culture and the MELT Portrait Prize will return in 2021.
Shining the spotlight on LGBTQIA+ culture, the 12-day festival will... -
Yank! A WWII Love Story Brisbane Review @ MELT Festival
In an affectionate and affecting display of love, ‘Yank! A WWII Love Story’ is a must-see production at this year’s MELT Festival.
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Cassie Workman: Giantess Brisbane Review @ MELT Festival
'Giantess' is a pleasant hour of theatre, centred around topics that have the potential to tap into the fears and hatred which lurk within the community.
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Comedy Gala Brisbane Review @ MELT Festival
Always a festival highlight, this year’s MELT Comedy Gala line-up did not disappoint.
With gags from politics to nanas and everything in between, this was a show... -
I LOVE GAY Brisbane Review @ MELT Festival
A fabulous three-way between bootcamp, burlesque, and drag, 'I LOVE GAY' had something delicious for everyone.
Glam Queen General Ruby Slippers hosted this night of... -
Trade Brisbane Review @ MELT Festival
‘Trade’ is a warm blanket of humour, mutual support and love that sweeps over the Visy Theatre and envelops all in a joyous telling of the truth of the human
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Open Letter From William Yang About His MELT Show Gay Sydney A Memoir
On the final day of Brisbane's MELT Queer Arts Festival, one of Australia's great storytellers William Yang will head to the Powerhouse for a special event.
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Brisbane's MELT Queer Fest Lives On: 4 Things To See Before It's Over
With Brisbane Powerhouse's MELT Festival of Queer Arts and Culture kicked into gear, there's still time to grab tickets for events across the ten days.
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Reuben Kaye Dominates The Stage During MELT Festival
It's an explosion of energy, high camp, and filthy humour... It's a Reuben Kaye show.
In an 80-minute, sequin-filled masterpiece, Reuben will deliver showbiz in his... -
The Sui Ensemble En Route To Educate With La Silhouette
Upon returning from a season in London, The Sui Ensemble will be making an appearance at MELT Festival this June at Brisbane Powerhouse.
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MELT: Festival of Queer Arts And Culture 2019 Programme
Arm the confetti cannons, break out the bedazzlers... MELT is making a triumphant return to Brisbane.
It's another programme of spectacular events, dazzling... -
Briefs: Close Encounters Brisbane Review @ MELT Festival 2018
Returning to Brisbane Powerhouse with their ‘Close Encounters’ production, Briefs received a standing ovation by a thoroughly enamoured, packed Powerhouse Theatre
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Hooking Up Brisbane Review @ MELT Festival 2018
With this performance, ImproMafia delivers a lively, funny and at times truly awkward show about human relationships.
A handful of actors jump in and out of small...