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.
It’s a perfect, balmy night in the outback. A sleep-deprived camper, a cheeky quokka and an emu with a penchant for creating wild inventions, awake to discover that a koala has come down with a stubborn and ear-shatteringly loud case of the hiccups.
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...
The Annual General Meeting of Arts Margaret River Inc."Once again we have had a very strong and successful year. Following the agreement reached with the Shire of Augusta Margaret River to take over all programming and front of house responsibilities at the Margaret River HEART our management team and staff have worked tirelessly to reactivate...
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.
Wadandi Boodja, the place known today as the Margaret River Region, is the traditional land of the Wadandi Aboriginal people; the Saltwater People. The Wadandi have lived here through the last ice age. They have adapted and survived over tens of thousands of years through an intrinsic knowledge of how to care for, and benefit from, the abundance of this island refugium.
Back for their third year, the region’s leading dance school Tutu Dance Company will present their Tiny Dancer showcase ‘Let’s Dance!’ at Margaret River HEART on Sunday 5 November 2023.
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.
Rare plants on the Leeuwin Naturaliste Ridge with Professor Stephen Hopper.Join Nature Conservation Margaret River Region and the Undalup Association to welcome renowned botanist and conservation biologist, STEPHEN HOPPER.Stephen brings 50 years experience observing the unique endemism of our region, is a leader in his field having developed new theory on the evolution and conservation...
Join us for a nurturing and playful workshop with two incredible facilitators from She is Strong. Our running theme from the show revolves around women supporting one another and celebrating both our strength and vulnerability, and this continues into this workshop.Steph invites you to her 'create and play' workshop, where creativity becomes a powerful tool for self-expression....
Join us for a nurturing and playful workshop with two incredible facilitators from She is Strong. Our running theme from the show revolves around women supporting one another and celebrating both our strength and vulnerability, and this continues into this workshop.Steph invites you to her 'create and play' workshop, where creativity becomes a powerful tool for self-expression....
'She is Strong' is an intimate show which welcomes you into the hidden world of circus women.
As the name says we are a mix of singers from different places with a variety of talents.
We have sung together for around 5 years. We sing a range of pop, gospel and folk songs accompanied by a range of musical instruments.
We practice every Thursday at the Baptist Church Hall where we are warmly welcomed by the local craft group.
We have a lot of singing together and take great pleasure in sharing our talents with the Margaret River community.
Heralded as a “brilliant new landmark in Australian musicals” (The Australian), The Sunshine Club is written and directed by proud Noonuccal Nuugi man Wesley Enoch AM, an acclaimed creative force in Australian Theatre.
Join us for a fabulous afternoon of makeup artistry and transformation with professional Drag Queens The Pam Sandwich and Lola Blades in the Green Rooms of the Margaret River HEART!
Ladybugs are a small all female vocal ukulele group that has been together for approximately 7 years singing a wide range of easy listening popular music from many different genres and eras.
Come and watch our local students perform their years hard work as they take you through a fantastic fairy tale story to get the princesses crown back!
Come and watch our local students perform their years hard work as they take you through a fantastic fairy tale story to get the princesses crown back!
Join the Australian String Quartet (ASQ) for an hour of music at The Heart. Featuring a selection of their favourite works, connect with the musicians in this relaxed and informal experience, where they will take you inside their world and behind the notes in this up-close and intimate concert.
The greatest concert film of all time, STOP MAKING SENSE brings to the screen Talking Heads at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in December 1983: David Byrne, Tina Weymouth, Chris Frantz, and Jerry Harrison, alongside an ecstatic ensemble of supporting musicians.Renowned filmmaker Jonathan Demme (Silence of the Lambs) captures the band at their exhilarating best, in this new...
Hear your favourite hits re-imagined and opera classics performed in a concert featuring a cast of extraordinary West Australian singers.
Lea Hayward is an accompanist and repetiteur in the WA concert, opera, chorus and musical theatre scene. Whilst studying at the NSW Conservatorium, she was repertoire pianist with legendary Australian mezzo Lauris Elms, and repetiteur for the world premiere of The Sentimental Bloke. Ms Hayward is currently resident accompanist for WA Opera.About Young@HEARTThe Young@HEART music program is held at...
The Shire of Augusta Margaret River would like to thank local volunteers for their contributions to the community.
Each concert will showcase different dancers and routines, with a total of 200 students gracing the stage across the two shows.
Each concert will showcase different dancers and routines, with a total of 200 students gracing the stage across the two shows.
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...
To encourage young singers who love the joyful and imagination-inspiring story of Mary Poppins, these summer holidays local singing teacher Andrea Frances Manners presents “We Can Sing Mary Poppins!” a vocal workshop for youth.
About the Sacred World Music ChoirThe Sacred World Music Choir are a group of women who join together weekly to share the love and joy of singing. The songs we sing are with reverence to the Earth, and the elements, to the Sacredness of Life, and the joy of uncovering our True self. Laura Briones, our...
Australia’s world-renowned entertainer and International Magician of the Year, Cosentino, is returning to perform his brand new, 90 minute live show ‘Decennium the Greatest Hits Tour'. This greatest hits production will be one of the must see shows of 2024!
These two musicians come together with a shared love of Jazz and improvisational music. Originally from France, Janine studied Jazz at the prestigious conservatories in Paris while Michael, award winning WAAPA graduate, performs with some of Perth’s finest musicians. With similar backgrounds and taste in music, Janine and Michael take to the stage as a discerning duo with the show 'Get Monked'.
Allow your kids to be immersed in the world of Musical Theatre performance, over the summer holidays!
Allow your kids to be immersed in the world of Musical Theatre performance, over the summer holidays!
The Arts Margaret River Sundowners are an annual series of free family concerts that are well loved and well attended. The Sundowners support local musicians and enable Arts Margaret River to give back to our community, and for the community to be exposed to differing music styles. Importantly, it enables low income families within the district the opportunity to attend a concert as a family group. Friends and family, some comprising four generations, gather with their picnic on the lawn and delight in the location, ambience and music.
An avid ambassador for WA music, Dan has over 15 years of professional experience in the music and entertainment industry after growing up with a guitar in hand and performing regularly since 11 years of age.With a solid background in songwriting, live performance, studio recording and production, live sound, tour management and marketing, Dan has...
Mike Goodwin is a Margaret River local award winning singer songwriter. With a definite lean toward country music, Mike’s rich vocal style has a unique tone that captures his own music and that genre perfectly. His songs are story driven and evoke the insights and emotions of a troubadour of many years.
Kevin McDonald is the go to maestro of choice lending his talents to many Margaret River musical outfits. Including playing double bass and some lead guitar on Mike’s most recent EP release “Locked Down”. Kevin has been honing his skills on guitar and bass for a lifetime. From cruise ships and functions to our very own Leeuwin stage. A Berklee grad and scholarship guitarist Kevin lives and breaths music.
Mike and Kevin have worked together in bands and as a duo for well over a decade and are right at home playing together. “We absolutely loved playing for the Monday crowd at the Heart a few years back and look forward to returning with a bunch of new songs and stories.”
When Bruce Dowding left Melbourne in January 1938, he planned only to undertake a short course at the Sorbonne in Paris. With fascism in Europe ascendant, it had drawn the greats of 20th century music, art and literature like moths to a flame. Dowding chose not to leave a city he found intoxicating.
The Arts Margaret River Sundowners are an annual series of free family concerts that are well loved and well attended. The Sundowners support local musicians and enable Arts Margaret River to give back to our community, and for the community to be exposed to differing music styles. Importantly, it enables low income families within the district the opportunity to attend a concert as a family group. Friends and family, some comprising four generations, gather with their picnic on the lawn and delight in the location, ambience and music.
