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A monochrome painting of flowers and plants by Iluwanti Ken

TarraWarra Biennial 2025 : We Are Eagles

Curated by Kimberley Moulton

TarraWarra Museum of Art

Sat 29 11am — 5pm

Sun 30 11am — 5pm

Tue 1 11am — 5pm

Wed 2 11am — 5pm

Woman sits on a stool, looking away from the camera towards a field. Her legs rest on the dog sitting in front of her.

Beth Gibbons

Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne

Sun 1 5:30pm — 6:40pm

Sun 1 8:30pm — 9:40pm

A high-heeled foot squashes a golf ball into a putting green next to a putter inside Flinders Street Station ballroom

Swingers

Miranda July, Kaylene Whiskey, Nabilah Nordin, Saeborg, Natasha Tontey, Delaine Le Bas, BKTHERULA, Soda Jerk, Pat Brassington

Flinders Street Station

Mon 2 11am

Tue 3 11am

Wed 4 4pm

Thu 5 4pm

A person in a hazmat suit rolls a large circular disc on its side.

Diagrammatica

Jason Maling

The Atrium, Fed Square & Slot 9, Fed Square

Tue 3 1:45pm — 9pm

Wed 4 1:45pm — 9pm

Thu 5 1:45pm — 9pm

Fri 6 1:45pm — 9pm

Image description: Five women, with long or short dark hair and covered in purple paint gather very close together, holding onto each other. One of the women is gazing at the viewer. The backdrop is a dramatic sunset with clouds in orange, yellow and blue hues.

Monolith

Joel Bray Dance

Arts House

Tue 3 7:30pm — 8:40pm

Wed 4 7:30pm — 8:40pm

Thu 5 7:30pm — 8:40pm

Fri 6 7:30pm — 8:40pm

intangible #form

intangible #form

Shohei Fujimoto

The Capitol – RMIT

Wed 4 5pm — 10:30pm

Thu 5 4:30pm — 10:30pm

Fri 6 4:30pm — 10:30pm

Sat 7 12pm — 10:30pm

A wide view of a busy arcade at night. People are enjoying drinks and listening to a DJ

Night Trade

Saeborg, Mummy’s Plastic, Nyege Nyege, Shohei Fujimoto + more to be announced

Howey Place & The Capitol – RMIT & Max Watt's

Wed 4 5pm — 1am

Thu 5 5pm — 1am

Fri 6 5pm — 1am

Sat 7 12pm — 1am

A still of a Moorina Bonini artwork featuring

Matha

Moorina Bonini (Yorta Yorta, Wurundjeri, Wiradjuri)

Hamer Hall Façade

Wed 4 6pm — 11pm

Thu 5 6pm — 11pm

Fri 6 6pm — 11pm

Sat 7 6pm — 11pm

A young person holding a video camera films an adult man who is holding a script in his hand

POV

RE : GROUP PERFORMANCE COLLECTIVE

The Showroom, Arts Centre Melbourne

Wed 4 7:30pm — 8:40pm

Thu 5 7:30pm — 8:40pm

Fri 6 7:30pm — 8:40pm

Sat 7 3pm — 4:10pm

Marlon Williams stands in the foreground wearing a Pākē in front of a sweeping landscape of a bay and mountains

Marlon Williams

Marlon Williams

Main Hall, Melbourne Town Hall

Wed 4 8pm

Thu 5 8pm

An actor wearing a crown stands on stage screaming.

Hamlet

Teatro La Plaza

Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne

Wed 4 8pm — 9:35pm

Thu 5 7:30pm — 9:05pm

Fri 6 7:30pm — 9:05pm

Sat 7 7:30pm — 9:05pm

A silhouetted group of dancers leaping in angular shapes

BLKDOG

Botis Seva

The Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourne

Wed 4 8pm — 9:06pm

Thu 5 8pm — 9:06pm

Fri 6 8pm — 9:06pm

Sat 7 5pm — 6:06pm

Japanese Breakfast lying down at a dinner table with a spread of food, flowers and a skull in front of her.

Japanese Breakfast

Japanese Breakfast

PICA (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts)

Thu 5 6:30pm

LEGENDS (Of the Golden Arches) Joe Paradise Lui and Merlynn Tong react in fear to a god

LEGENDS (of the Golden Arches)

Joe Paradise Lui and Merlynn Tong

The Lawler, Southbank Theatre

Thu 5 7pm — 8:25pm

Fri 6 7pm — 8:25pm

Sat 7 1:30pm — 2:55pm

Sat 7 7pm — 8:25pm

Jessica Pratt

Jessica Pratt

Melbourne Recital Centre

Thu 5 7:30pm

Fri 6 7:30pm

Four people facing the right of the frame. All are nude except for knee high boots, and red shoulder-length wigs. They are all pointing guns out of frame.

Kill Me

Marina Otero

The Sumner, Southbank Theatre

Thu 5 8pm — 9:30pm

Fri 6 8pm — 9:30pm

Sat 7 8pm — 9:30pm

Sun 8 5pm — 6:30pm

Mount Kimbie

Mount Kimbie

Forum Melbourne

Thu 5 8pm

An actor sits at a wooden table with bottles, jars and sponges lined up on the left side. One singular bottle is being pushed to the right by the actor.

Complete Works : Table Top Shakespeare

Forced Entertainment

Guild Theatre, University of Melbourne

Fri 6 7pm — 8pm

Fri 6 8pm — 9pm

Fri 6 9pm — 10pm

Sat 7 3pm — 4pm

A Sri-Lankan mother holds the arm of her daughter is looking up and into the distance

The Wrong Gods

By S. Shakthidharan | Co-directed by Hannah Goodwin & S. Shakthidharan

Fairfax Studio, Arts Centre Melbourne

Fri 6 7:30pm — 9:10pm

Sat 7 7:30pm — 9:10pm

Mon 9 7:30pm — 9:10pm

Tue 10 7:30pm — 9:10pm

A portrait of Suki Waterhouse looking away from the camera, with soft purple clouds in the background.

An Evening with Suki Waterhouse

Suki Waterhouse

Athenaeum Theatre

Fri 6 8pm

A rotating gif of artists DIIV, Mount Kimbie, Bktherula, Annie and the Caldwells, Ripple Effect, Guy Blackman, Fat Dog

Day Tripper

DIIV, Mount Kimbie DJs, BKTHERULA, Ripple Effect Band, Annie and the Caldwells, Nyege Nyege, Chapter Music + more

Melbourne Town Hall & Night Trade & The Capitol – RMIT & Max Watt's

Sat 7 12pm — 8pm

A portrait of Suki Waterhouse looking away from the camera, with soft purple clouds in the background.

Suki Waterhouse (PICA)

Suki Waterhouse

PICA (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts)

Sat 7 6:30pm

A dancer in knee pads arching backward, her face attached to a long, flowing strands of fabric.

Last and First Men

Neon Dance, Jóhann Jóhannsson & Yair Elazar Glotman, narration by Tilda Swinton

Melbourne Recital Centre

Sat 7 7:30pm — 8:35pm

Sun 8 7:30pm — 8:35pm

 A crowd of people raise their arms in the air

SHOUSE Communitas

Main Hall, Melbourne Town Hall

Sun 8 4pm — 5pm

Two British geezers in 3-piece suits sitting on a bench outside a shop. One of them is making a finger gun sign

Pete & Bas

Max Watt's

Sun 8 9pm

A silhouetted body mid-dance in front of LED screens that read “One last pass”

Heartbreak Hotel

EBKM

The Showroom, Arts Centre Melbourne

Tue 10 7:30pm — 8:45pm

Wed 11 7:30pm — 8:45pm

Thu 12 7:30pm — 8:45pm

Fri 13 8:30pm — 9:45pm

Two bearded hip hop stars are standing next to each other. Both wearing caps and sunglasses.

Black Star (Yasiin Bey & Talib Kweli)

PICA (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts)

Wed 11 6:30pm

 A woman in an orange suit, mid-singing performance, holding a mic and hair flying

Amplified : The Exquisite Rock and Rage of Chrissy Amphlett

Sheridan Harbridge and Sarah Goodes

Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne

Wed 11 7:30pm — 9:10pm

Thu 12 7:30pm — 9:10pm

Fri 13 7:30pm — 9:10pm

Sat 14 2pm — 3:40pm

A performer wearing a flowy outfit posing dramatically on a dimly lit stage with their shadow cast from four different angles.

Ecstasy

Marcus Whale

The Substation

Wed 11 7:30pm

Thu 12 7:30pm

Fri 13 7:30pm

Sat 14 5pm

Two performers, Tilly Lawless and Amrita Hepi, grasping each other’s arms, their hair flowing to the side as they gaze upwards and away.

The Act

Amrita Hepi with Mish Grigor and Tilly Lawless

Chunky Move Studios

Wed 11 8pm

Thu 12 8pm

Fri 13 8pm

Sat 14 8pm

Close-up of a dancer with wavy hair covering their face, obscuring their features, against a fabric backdrop.

Mickey

Brooke Stamp

Buxton Contemporary

Thu 12 6pm

Fri 13 6pm

Sat 14 6pm

Two dancers stretch outwards whilst keeping their inner hands and feet connected.

The Chronicles

Stephanie Lake Company

The Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourne

Thu 12 7pm — 8:15pm

Fri 13 7pm — 8:15pm

Sat 14 2pm — 3:15pm

Sat 14 7pm — 8:15pm

 Library Up Late x Make Believe

Library Up Late x Make Believe

State Library Victoria

State Library Victoria

Thu 12 7:30pm — 11:30pm

A silhouetted trio of dancers leaning backwards.

The Butterfly Who Flew Into The Rave

Oli Mathiesen with Lucy Lynch and Sharvon Mortimer

Buxton Contemporary

Thu 12 8:30pm — 9:40pm

Fri 13 8:30pm — 9:40pm

Sat 14 8:30pm — 9:40pm

Two people, one standing and one kneeling in front of the other both wave feathered instruments around like wings.

Pigeons

Speak Percussion

Melbourne Recital Centre

Fri 13 7:30pm — 8:45pm

Sat 14 7:30pm — 8:45pm

A mid shot of person with shoulder length hair looking into the camera. Behind them are flowering bushes.

Soccer Mommy

Forum Melbourne

Fri 13 8pm

A performer in drag dances in front of a rock band

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

with Seann Miley Moore & Adam Noviello

Athenaeum Theatre

Fri 13 8pm — 9:35pm

Sat 14 8pm — 9:35pm

Sun 15 6pm — 7:35pm

Tue 17 8pm — 9:35pm