Fremantle Chamber Orchestra – Grand Autumn Gala

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

Fremantle Chamber Orchestra’s inspired Grand Autumn Gala will take listeners on an emotional journey from the first to the last note with feelings of joy, intimacy and elation.
Celebrated violinist Paul Wright conducts FCO and is soloist in a Vivaldi Violin Concerto RV230 followed by Mozart’s fantastic Flute Concerto 1 with Michael Howell.

FCO gathers WA most accomplished musicians, some directly from Armadale, and performs with energy, intimate subtlety and elegance.

$20 – $35

Music in the Hall

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

Immerse your senses in the creativity of the Minnawarra Art Awards while enjoying intimate live performances featuring talented young local musicians in this creative pop-up performance space.

Free

Sensorium Theatre’s Rhymetime: Here is the Sea

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

Sensorium Theatre leads Australia in the creation of multi-sensory performing arts experiences for children and young people with disability. Based in WA, Sensorium makes regular visits to community festivals with their sensory storytelling and sensory rhymetime programs. This year the company will present a rhymetime program for under-fives called Here is the Sea at the Armadale Arts Festival.
Places are limited so book now to avoid disappointment.

$5 – $10

Sensorium Theatre’s Sensory Storytime: We’re Going on a Bear Hunt

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

Sensorium Theatre leads Australia in the creation of multi-sensory performing arts experiences for children and young people with disability. Based in WA, Sensorium makes regular visits to community festivals with their sensory storytelling and sensory rhymetime programs. This year the company will mount a multi-sensory reading of Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenburys’ We’re Going on a Bear Hunt at the Armadale Arts Festival.
Places are limited so book now to avoid disappointment.

$5 – $10

Minnawarra Art Awards Artist Floor Talks

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

Experience the Minnawarra Art Awards through the eyes and minds of the artists themselves. Join our guest artists as they provide insights into their work and artistic process.
Afterwards, enjoy refreshments while mingling with art enthusiasts. Places are limited so book early to secure your place.

Free

Writing Your Story

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

In this two-part workshop with award-winning author A. R. Levett, you'll discover how to care for yourself as you write, learn what it is you want to write about, the possibilities and challenges inherent in your subject material, how to thematically frame it, determine which people to focus on, how they change over the course of the narrative, where to end the manuscript, and how to use these elements to create a premise on which to further build the story you want to tell.

$5

No Lights No Lycra

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

Join the global phenomenon of No Lights No Lycra, a dance class with a difference: no lights, no set moves and no judgement, just free dancing! Shake and shimmy the stress away in a party that is all about moving to music without inhibition.

Free

Minnawarra Art Awards Tactile Tours

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

As one of the City’s premium events, the renowned Minnawarra Art Awards showcases some of Western Australia’s most prestigious artists. The Awards include a beautifully curated exhibition showcasing a variety of mediums.
Tactile tours are offered on request to facilitate enjoyment of the artworks through dialogue and touch. These tours have been created to introduce people with disability to the Minnawarra Art Awards and maximise inclusion so everyone can experience this exhibition in meaningful and engaging ways.

Free

Positive Ageing High Tea

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

Fancy a bit of extravagance in your day? Book now to enjoy the utmost indulgence of the Positive Ageing High Tea at the historic Armadale District Hall and then wander through the riveting artworks of the Minnawarra Art Awards.
Guests will delight in being served a light morning tea of delicious treats by local hospitality students from Armadale Senior High School, John Wollaston Anglican Community College, Kelmscott Senior High School and Roleystone Community College.

This is a free event, however places are limited so book now to secure your place.

Free

Minnawarra Art Awards Curator Floor Talks

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

Experience the Minnawarra Art Awards with exhibition Curator Ron Nyisztor. Join Ron on his floor talk as he provides a deeper insight into some of the exhibiting artists and their work. Afterwards, enjoy refreshments while mingling with like-minded art enthusiasts.

Free

Minnawarra Art Awards

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

The Minnawarra Art Awards showcases some of Western Australia’s best artists. This year we welcome back Ron Nyisztor as the Curator, and see the $25,000 prize pool continued, ensuring this professionally curated exhibition provides viewers with a powerful show of high calibre and diverse artworks.
An exciting public program includes curator and artist floor talks and Positive Ageing High Teas, ensuring it’s not just the arts lovers that are able to revel in this creative visual feast!

Free

Minnawarra Art Awards Opening Awards Night

Armadale District Hall Corner of Jull Street and Church Avenue, Armadale, WA, Australia

As the centrepiece of the Armadale Arts Festival, the Minnawarra Art Awards showcases some of Western Australia’s best artists.
Get a first look at this professionally curated exhibition amongst live music with food and beverages available for purchase. Meet the artists and exhibition Curator and hear who this year's award winners of the $25,000 prize pool are!

Free