Arts Margaret River exists to support and nurture the work of artists across all disciplines, and to foster a love of the arts within our community.
Renowned local musician Tony Lane will be making a rare solo appearance. You may have seen him in bands such as Chief Monkey, Crooked Brook, Little Row of Housez, The Brothers Thin, The Flying Carpathians or in his first band Green Jacket.
The Young@HEART program is held at Margaret River HEART every Monday morning from 10am to 11am. The program does not run on public holidays or when there is another major event in the foyer.
In this once only workshop, young singers will learn voice & body warm ups, & some beautiful and fun songs from the Disney film "Tangled"! As always, there will be a little performance for parents/guardians at the end of the session.
About Young@HEARTThe Young@HEART music program is held at Margaret River HEART every Monday morning from 10am to 11am. The program does not run on public holidays or when there is another major...
Always charming and warm towards the audience, Anu Grace and Laurie Bycroft are the perfect pair to entertain at Young @ HEART.
Raven is the collaboration between Ray Risdon and David Webster.
Both Ray and David worked in the education sector, Ray as a music teacher and David in Vocational education.
Lighting struck, the first time Tess Merlot heard Jacques Brel.
From that moment on, music was all around. After playing hundreds of shows, the essence remained: allowing the human soul to reach the surface the way only French torch songs can. With original songs from Brel, Piaf en Aznavour and her own catalogue.
Join the UWA Choral Society as they take a tour in their time machine, pausing in Austria, Italy, Germany and the UK to explore music across the centuries.
About Olive MaeRecently nominated for two WA 'Song of the Year' awards, local musician Olive Mae is a folk/country singer songwriter.Her musical journey started when she brought a tiny violin...
Celebrating 15 years and DIRECT from a sell-out BROADWAY SEASON, Cirque MOTHER AFRICA is returning to Australia in 2023 with an all NEW SHOW featuring the amazing hand to hand balancing act as seen on AUSTRALIA'S GOT TALENT performed by the RAMADHANI BROTHERS.
Singing in English and French, from jazz-pop, bossa-nova and reggae music, Is&B brings you on a journey that makes your heart vibrate.
Miranda Aitken’s poetry has received a Highly Commended in the Tom Collins Poetry Prize, and has been published in numerous anthologies, including Westerly New Creative, Poetry d’ Amour, Indigo Journal of West Australian Writing, and Best Australian Love Poems. She has a poem on the Busselton Jetty, and her poem ‘People of the River, Bilya/River Song’, greets visitors to the Heart in Margaret River’s art precinct.
Mat Jodrell is one of the world's greatest living trumpet players and WAYJO is very lucky to welcome Mat back to Perth to scream his trumpet over the infectious latin big band music of Tito Puente. In 2023, WAYJO celebrates the 100th anniversary of Puente's birth and the St John of God Health Care Tuesday Night Orchestra will recreate the mambolicious sounds of Puente's seminal big band recordings.
Brandie and Wise are Margaret River local Scott Wise and Bridgetown-based Brandie Hodgins. They play a unique selection of old-school blues, jazz standards and pop classics drawn from their love of many musical genres.About Young@HEARTThe Young@HEART music program is held at Margaret River HEART every Monday morning from 10am to 11am. The program does not...
Andrea Frances Manners has been teaching singing at her home studio and in local schools for 13 years after training at WAAPA and under Fisenden Music in East Perth. She is a current member of ANATS (Australian National Assoc. of Teachers of Singing).
About Young@HEARTThe Young@HEART music program is held at Margaret River HEART every Monday morning from 10am to 11am. The program does not run on public holidays or when there is another major event in the foyer.The initiative was developed to safely encourage participation in the arts among older residents (over 60s) during the initial stages of the COVID-19...
“The Nomadics imbibe stories from the heart of Australia (which they traverse in their off-grid tiny house on wheels!), then sing them out with a deep love for the world around them and each other. Their stunning harmonies drew me in, reminding me, what a beautiful thing is music" - VIKKI THORN - THE WAIFS.
Come and enjoy the remarkable talent of around 200 actors, dancers and musicians as they take you on an engaging journey including ensembles, class bands, comedy, solos, duos and an eclectic mix of dance styles and troupes.
Margaret River's acclaimed Celtic folk band will belt out their rollicking reels, jigs and maybe even a hornpipe or two. This four piece band featuring Tony Lane, Dave Seegar, Pete Paton and Karien Rollinger is bound to get you up and dancing.
In the hands of Junkyard Beats, ordinary household items are transformed into extraordinary musical instruments and unwanted junk comes alive in exciting and surprising ways!
Riding on a wave of outstandng reviews after a fabulous performance at Busselton Songfest, Riversong hails from Margaret River.
'Hope' is an all-new concert by 3-time Grammy®-winning Soweto Gospel Choir; celebrating songs and anthems from the Freedom movement of Nelson Mandela’s South Africa, back to the Civil Rights Movement of Martin Luther King’s 1950's America.
The Young@HEART music program is held at Margaret River HEART every Monday morning from 10am to 11am. The program does not run on public holidays or when there is another major event in the foyer.
Beyond haircuts and beard trims, this canny barber is the city’s matchmaking maestro!Almaviva is wealthy, stealthy and head over heels. Smitten Rosina is witty and pretty with razor-sharp smarts. She’s also inconveniently betrothed. They need a plan. Time to call on: Fi-ga-ro! Figaro! Figaro!The stage is set for comic chaos. Our enterprising barber Figaro has wits...
Bruce Godden (guitar), Archie Targett (guitar), Clairevic Del Rosario (guitar) & Poppy Brousson (vocals).Judy Wake (poetry).Ross Goulden (piano) & Annie Horner (vocals).The Young@HEART music program is held at Margaret River HEART every Monday morning from 10am to 11am. The program does not run on public holidays or when there is another major event in the foyer.The...
About Scott Wise & Gary BurkeScott Wise and Gary Burke have been playing and singing together since 1980. They were notably together in the Fremantle band, Bungarra. Scott and Gary have busked at the Margaret River Farmers’ Markets since the beginning, 21 years ago.Scott is a well-known local luthier and musician. Gary combines a PhD...
Australia’s The Waifs - folk heroes, and fully independent trailblazers, are celebrating the 20th Anniversary of their breakthrough album Up All Night with a massive tour of Australia, heading to every corner and crevice of this big land!
About Young@HEARTThe Young@HEART music program is held at Margaret River HEART every Monday morning from 10am to 11am. The program does not run on public holidays or when there is another major event in the foyer.The initiative was developed to safely encourage participation in the arts among older residents (over 60s) during the initial stages...
This feature documentary follows the wild ride of Michael Gudinski over five decades as he forges his own maverick path consumed by his ambition and enduring passion for Australian music.
Sionnach Rua’s Great Irish Songbook is a show like no other. With fiddles, Uilleeann Pipes, Bazouki’s, Mandolins and Whistles. Playing the greatest songs Ireland has ever produced, performed by virtuoso musicians.
About Nina Nina Suriya is a British/Indian world folk musician. Predominantly playing guitar, piano, percussion and singing, her unique musical upbringing took her through a wide range of genres, ranging from jazz, trad folk, funk, to bluegrass, to classical choral. Her intimate song writing style coupled with complex rhythms and melodies makes for a unique...
Singing Workshops for ages 7-16.To satisfy the singing dreams of all the 'Swifties' these school holidays, local singing teacher Andrea Frances Manners presents “We Can Sing Taylor Swift!” a singing workshop for youth. In this once only workshop, singers will participate in voice & body warm ups & then learn 2 beautiful age-appropriate songs by Taylor...
Strings Attached: The West Australian Guitar Festival is back for its fourth year this October 6-8 with a huge program of live performances, workshops, masterclasses and Q&A's from artists, plus exhibitions and more for guitar players, makers and enthusiasts to enjoy!
Sian and Bruno present a musical fusion of original and cover songs.Singing in English and French, from jazz-pop, bossa-nova and reggae music, this dynamic and sensual duo brings you on a journey that makes your heart vibrate.Si&B are both multi-instrumental artists, playing ukulele, flute, guitars, u-bass and percussion; the musicality is diverse and the grooves...
You may have caught Tilly Kay performing at Nannup Music Festival, Strings Attached, Festival of Voice, or as a touring band member with Mama Kin, The Nomadics or Tanya Ransom.
Riverbugs is a local fun-filled Jazz quartet swinging tunes across genres and eras. With tunes from the likes of Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Aretha Franklin, Etta James and many more, the fearless four have been performing for our much-loved local venues and festivals for the past 6 years.
