Arts near Tamani Bistro, South Yarra
St Martins Theatre
28 St Martins Lane, South Yarra
A fixture on the Melbourne theatre scene for 30 years, St Martin’s has unearthed some serious acting talent including Jane Turner and Gina Riley who went on to unleash the characters Kath n Kim on the rest of Australia. With a focus on delivering performance experience to young people between 5-25, this theatre is a nest for the future of Australian acting!
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Chapel Off Chapel
12 Little Chapel Street, Prahran
Chapel off Chapel is the very embodiment of what happens when the whole community gets behind a space to promote the arts in all its guises. A calendar bursting at the seams with tons of great options to enjoy live performance, seven days a week, this is one venue that should always be top of mind when looking for something to do in Melbourne town.
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Anna Pappas Gallery
2-4 Carlton St, Prahran
This space pecialises in exhibiting an impressive range of Australian and international artists who've been important to the development and culture of fine arts for the past few decades.
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Prahran Aquatic Centre
Essex Street, Prahran
Sure it’s a public pool, but there’s plenty of fabulous eye candy and impressively toned bods showcasing elaborate tattoo work to make a visit quite the cultural adventure during Melbourne’s long hot summer. A playground for the young and fabulous, and hangout for celebrities when in town, there plenty of action to be had – including of course, the odd swim.
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Como House
Cnr Williams Rd & Lechlade Ave, South Yarra
To be enjoyed at a relaxed pace, this historic mansion was built in 1847 and is surrounded by arguably the city’s finest gardens, making for a suberb example of how the aristocracy lived during the gold rush period.
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NICA
144 High Street, Prahran
If you’ve ever dreamed of running away with the circus, then this is the place to start. Enrol in a Bachelor of Circus Arts or take a swinging short course in trapeze. Either way, NICA’s your high-flying home away from home.
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Grand Prix Race Track, Albert Park
Aughtie Drive, Albert Park
Technically speaking, this is only used as a Grand Prix race track for 4 days annually over the Labour Day weekend in March when the big guns roll into town.
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Olympic Park
Swan St Melbourne, Richmond
Over the years, it’s been many things, but Olympic Park has always been a vital part of Melbourne’s landscape.
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Domain Parklands
St Kilda Road, All Areas
From the Myer Music Bowl to the Shrine of Remembrance, there’s a lot to see and do in these expansive parklands.
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Rod Laver Arena
Melbourne Park, Batman Avenue, Melbourne
It’s only been around for 20 years, but Rod Laver Arena is an important and vital part of Melbourne.
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