Performing And Visual arts in the Eastern Dandenongs

Do you have school aged children interested in theatre? Come along tonight to Gemco Players Community Theatre at 6:30pm.

Reminder that tonight is enrollment for youth classes.

There will be an info session about what to expect in each group from 6:30 to 6:45 followed by a chance to enrol.

If you already know what to expect, feel free to just pop in any time between 7:00 and 8:00 for a few minutes to sort out your enrolment!

Parents/Guardians must sign an enrolment form, including for Seniors.

Youth Gemco classes are back for 2024! Come along for some fun, drama skill and confidence building and the chance to perform for an audience twice throughout the year.

**Please note there is a change in day for Juniors for 2024.**

Times are as follows:
Juniors (Prep to Year 4) - Tuesdays from 4:00 to 5:15
Intermediates (Year 5, 6 and 7) - Wednesdays 5:30 to 7:00
Seniors (Years 8 to 12) - Wednesdays from 7:30pm to 9:00pm

Fees are $70 (plus GST) per term with a 10% discount when you pay for 2 terms up front, 15% discount if you pay for 3 terms upfront and 20% discount if you pay for all 4 terms upfront (non-refundable).

Classes will start on Tues 6th of Feb for Juniors and Wednesday 7th for Intermediates and Seniors.

Interactive Murder Mystery Night - Round the world in 72 day Can you solve the murder? Enjoy a three course meal while actors entertain you with a smashing murder mystery! Set in 1925 - Audience are encouraged to dress up in 1920’s style Delicious 3 course meal and the bar is open.

This one promises to be a huge amount of fun! It's for one night only and tickets must be booked in advance, due to catering requirements. If you'd like a glimpse of what happens on the Murder Mystery Train, but have been unable to book before it sells out, gather your friends and give this a try! Better still, dress in 1920's style to win a prize! The best value around at $48 including a 3 course dinner and show!

Interactive Murder Mystery Night - Round the world in 72 day Can you solve the murder? Enjoy a three course meal while actors entertain you with a smashing murder mystery! Set in 1925 - Audience are encouraged to dress up in 1920’s style Delicious 3 course meal and the bar is open.

So great to have Hairy Dog Cafe involved in the PAVED Festival this year. Thank you Helen, Bradley and the team!

Thank you to a longtime sponsor of PAVE & Funfest, Wellington Village for supporting us again this year and to Ranges First National Real Estate for our promotional signboards and sponsoring the facepainter at the Funfest in Emerald.

Come on down to Elevation at Emerald Restaurant & Bar for happy hour today at 4pm and the last official gig of this year's festival. Half price drinks, open fire and the music of Mark Gardner Music.

A little glimpse of the U3A Emerald exhibition of works on at the Hills Hub until 3pm today.

Head up to carnival 🎡 day at Hairy Dog Cafe

Local legends Neesy Smith and Stewart Kohinga will be treating the lunch time crowd at the Cockatoo Returned and Services Club (R.S.L.) with blues, gypsy, jazz and folk from 12pm to 2pm.

It will be buzzing today in Gembrook with a great variety of experiences to enjoy. The day starts off with the Kids fun run with Puffing Billy and Gembrook’s Christmas Market up at the Gembrook Community Centre.

Here you’ll soon get tapping to the Soopa Doopa Bush Band and you’ll find the Sue Jarvis Exhibition right nearby.

Down in the Main Street it’s all happening at the Hairy Dog Cafe, The Station House Gembrook and K A Elements. Music, 🎶 Carnival 🎡 and Jewellery making.

Today in Emerald catch the melodic sounds of young songwriter Follow the Robin at Sticks & Stones Cafe Emerald from 12.30pm and Mark Gardner Music will be kicking off Happy Hour and pre dinner at Elevation at Emerald Restaurant & Bar between 4pm and 6pm.

Today wraps up the PAVED festival and we have some great events happening across the Eastern Dandenong Ranges.

Up at Upper Beaconsfield are Tracey Roberts playing at Carlei Estate from 12.30 and Replacement Driver at the Pine Grove Hotel from 1pm.

Make an afternoon of it taking advantage of the walkthrough between the two venues. Wood fired pizza 🍕, amazing wines 🍷 and great 👍🏻 music 🎶

Get along and see Duplicity Live on now at The Black Cockatoo Pizza Cafe

Tonight at Gemco Players Community Theatre 19 Kilvington Drive, Emerald. Doors open at 7pm. A few tickets available at the door but best to book in advance.

PAVED COMEDY GALA! | Humanitix Get tickets on Humanitix - PAVED COMEDY GALA!. The Gem Community Arts Centre, 19 Kilvington Dr, Emerald VIC 3782, Australia. Saturday 25th November 2023. Find event information.

🤪 We think we’ve found someone more crazy & more colourful than us and he’s playing at Babajis today for the
Performing And Visual arts in the Eastern Dandenongs festival!!!

12.30-2.30pm.

You’re going to love Rudy the one man band!

We’re open at 12pm, for crispy dosas, cold mango lassis & dancing! 💃

Checkout the great selection of art classes at Emerald Arts Society U3A Emerald today.

Great local talent playing this afternoon at The Station House Gembrook and Hairy Dog Cafe. Pop in with the kids next door at K A Elements to make a bracelet or dream catcher.

Funfest is happening today in Emerald,
Cockatoo and Gembrook.

This is a little glimpse of some of the fun to have at Gilwell Park in Gembrook.

Enjoy free activities with The Dreaming Space and have fun climbing the bouldering wall. Gilwell Park will
also be running the Flying Fox from 10.30 to 11.30, $20 and Rock Climb Wall from 1pm to 2pm, $15. Plus a visit from Santa between 1.30 and 3 pm, face painting,
sausage sizzle, burgers and coffee.