This workshop invites collective thinking by doing, asking what it means to have a voice and a body and to use both in a group improvised setting. It is also an opportunity to think about hope, faith and congregation of a different kind; practicing group singing in a non-denominational context. You do not need to have any prior vocal training or experience in improvising — all levels of experience and vocal proficiency are welcome and encouraged. Workshops directed by Annika Moses. Registration essential, snacks provided.

Welcome to the most enchanting arts celebration of the winter solstice and an opportunity to mark the change of seasons. Featuring live performances of song, dance, visual art, spoken word and puppetry at the famous Dyoondalup Point Walter, this annual celebration asks you to pause, stop and begin again; reflect on the year that’s been and the year to come. 5.00pm: Arrive and be welcomed to the grounds of Dyoondalup Point Walter with a personal Acknowledgement of Country by the fire, before exploring the foreshore at your own pace, embracing the atmosphere of roving performers, enjoying the delicious winter spread food and hot drinks as the […]

Formations presents volume two of our event series focusing on new blood and fresh mutations, where we invite live debut performances of new sets, new projects and fresh collaborations across all the genres and styles ALT and VOLTA are known for: Christopher J Brown x Ben Waters: blistering dark techno and industrial from two modular synthesis wizards instagram.com/everythingdies69 x instagram.com/yallerhon Kim Little x Lana Rothnie // one-off improvisation collaboration set instagram.com/keanu.raves x instagram.com/lanarothnie Eduardo Cossio x Jeremy Segal // gestural entanglements via acoustic and digital materials instagram.com/eduardo__cossio x instagram.com/seremyjegal GA1J1N // cinematic synthpunk solo project instagram.com/beau_menace Nigella Screaming // haunted lo-fi pop duo instagram.com/nigellascreaming Visuals: Yumyab […]

House concert featuring E Millar. About the work... rare entertainment II sound object installation at times performed "I began creating kinetic sound sculptures in 2017. These are assemblages of materials and recycled electronic components which generate repetitive, slowly-evolving textures. Let's enjoy listening to them in the context of the ambient sound in Josten's living room." Want to come? Please: - RSVP to unhearable.chords@gmail.com. Include dietary needs and an address request if you don't know the venue yet. Hospitality generous, actual space very limited. - bring a donation (cash or bank transfer). Covers my costs and then pays E. - BYO […]

As part of a three-week residency at PICA, Joshua Pether, Janine Oxenham and Helah Milroy revisit their durational performance ritual The Reckoning, created in 2021 through a creative development at PICA. The first performance outcome was a seven-hour performance ritual that utilised First Nations wisdom and knowledge whilst also taking inspiration from Butoh, a form of Japanese dance theatre developed in response to the trauma of the bombing of Hiroshima. The development involved the performers ‘reckoning’ with themselves and geographical sites of significance to First Nations people. Pether, Oxenham and Milroy revisit their performance methodology, extending the work to a 16-hour durational performance. Workshops […]

Ghost Tunes is a collaborative arts project created by sound artists and writers from Australia and Scotland, exploring language, landscape and culture. Currently part of the Fremantle Arts Centre residency program, Ghost Tunes artists include Cass Lynch (Boorloo/Perth), Mei Swan Lim, Madeleine Flynn and Tim Humphrey (Naarm/Melbourne), Theresa Sainty (Lutruwita/Tasmania), Cass Ezeji (Scotland), Quinie (Scotland), in collaboration with Counterflows – an internationally acclaimed Glasgow-based contemporary music festival. Through a series of exchanges which began in 2021, the artists have created a full-length album and publication. Whilst in Fremantle for their residency they will be presenting a night of performance, sound, film and talks. […]

Gaëtan Schurrer & Will Axten invite you to come party with them to celebrate their new Fremantle sound laboratory. Yes, we are back in the hood in an ultra cool new space! The lab is inside the historic Old Customs House building, which will be fully open at 7.00pm to explore. There will be artist activities and mini-events in spaces throughout the building. Plus the Lab will have toys to explore and plethora of performances from ambient explorers Stellar Beams Collective and test equipment tweakers Burnt Seeds, with visuals from AV artist Nathan Thompson. Plus a special set from Felicity […]

Kinds of Light is a concert series for creative music at PS Art Space. Curated by composer and improvising musician Josten Myburgh, Kinds of Light celebrates ambitious experimentation, careful musicianship, and sounds that are relevant to this place and time. It is programmed across style and genre, excited by the love and rigour that goes into music that defies categories. Kinds of Light 6 is the occasion of Tone List's 7th birthday celebrations. Please join us to celebrate a lucky number of years holding space for exploratory music in this place! LAND'S AIR (Eduardo Cossio: amplified zithers & electronics, and Josten Myburgh: alto saxophone & […]

a2. Orchestra presents Canvas – an exploration of the connections between music and visual art. This is university student-run, student-led and student-organised concert featuring a highly talented, motivated and skilled 45-piece orchestra conducted by Josh Spirek. The program includes soloist Tiffany Lee performing Debussy’s Cello Sonata as well as original compositions by Nick Kyriakacis and Josh Spirek. PROGRAM Nick Kyriakacis and Josh Spirek – “The New Pictures at an Exhibition”, a reimagining of Mussorgsky’s "Pictures at an Exhibition" that follows the history of art movements. – Interval – Claude Debussy – “Cello Sonata”, arranged for orchestra and solo cello Väinö […]

Pouring Dream is proud to present an afternoon of deep ambience at The Bird. Featuring live performances by: SODA LITE (Nipaluna/Tas) Not Not Fun/Inner Islands Soda Lite is the new age/ambient project of Alex Last, with their latest record 'Aqua Solar Cura' released by the legendary Californian record label Not Not Fun. The record's a 44-minute deep dive through lutruwita's ecological landscapes, empowered and influenced by its diverse wildlife and eucalypt valleys. Eschewing formal song routes, Soda Lite's music prefers to tremor and bubble, sometimes evolving and often drifting, unravelling slowly like oozing sap while awash in the vibrant pulse […]

Noizemaschin!! 141 - July 25th @ The Bird Juniper Glades - improvised guitar noise, sometimes soothing and othertimes searing. storytime - a warm and melancholic set of ambient electronic sounds ahead of a debut EP S/M - Self-suspension as an instrument. Augmented Fifth - Pushing some cheap grooveboxes and off the shelf synths to their limits with generative industrial/techno. Dead Zone Engineer - Using tone generators and rhythmic sequences to explore a progressive ambient style Noizekult - A new three piece project exploring Industrial Soundscapes and electronic disfiguration, rising from the bowels of the secret tunnels deep beneath WAAPA Gruff […]