RISING:
2024

RISING: 4–15 June 2025:
LIVE MUSIC. live people. PERFORMANCE. ART. COMMUNITY. ETC.

RISING: 1–16 June 2024:
LIVE MUSIC. live people. PERFORMANCE. ART. COMMUNITY. ETC.
THE RISING 2024 PARTICIPATION GUIDE



BETTY GRUMBLE’S BOLD BODY OF WORK AND WORDS IGNITE RISING’S OPENING NIGHT HONOURING SHANNON MICHAEL CANE
AT MAX WATT’S
SATURDAY 1 JUNE 2024



NO NAME, NO BLANKETS: FROM THE DESERT PAPUNYA THE HILLS TALLARAMBOOROO & THE SEA GALIWIN’KU WARUMPI BAND LIVES ON IN MY ISLAND HOME
AT MELBOURNE TOWN HALL
SUNDAY 2 JUNE 2024




ECLIPSE: HIGH-ACT DRAG YASS
AT MELBOURNE TOWN HALL
FRIDAY 31 MAY 2024



ANITO: AN HOUR-LONG ACID-FREE HOLE OF SPECTACULAR NATURE SPIRIT HALLUCINATIONS
AT ARTS HOUSE NORTH MELBOURNE
THURSDAY 6 JUNE 2024




TINARIWEN: REBEL TUAREG DESERT BEATS DRIVE A MAX CAPACITY PUMPED UP FORUM TO DELIRIUM
AT FORUM MELBOURNE
FRIDAY 7 JUNE 2024





6HR GRUMBLE BOOGIE: A VERY HEADY EXTRA-STRENGTH COCKTAIL OF QUEER FEMME FATALES & GENDER FLUIDS IN FULL FORCE TO MAKE CIRCLES OUT OF LOVE
AT MAX WATT’S
FRIDAY 7 JUNE 2024






8/8/8: REST: AN EXQUISITE ALL-NIGHT SMORGASBORD-BUFFET OF FULL-ON & DELICATE PARODIES & SATIRES ON THE MODERN-POSTMODERN WORKPLACE WITH DEEP QUESTS INTO THE SELF-CONSCIOUS SUBCONSCIOUS FOR ENTREMETS EACH SERVED AT THE ACM’S MOST PUBLIC AS WELL AS MOST PRIVATE SPACES. EPIC
AT THEATRES BUILDING ACM
SATURDAY 8 JUNE 2024




FEVER RAY+MOJU: HAMER HALL PLAYS HOST TO BIG BOLD SOUND WITH BIG QUESTIONS ON GENDERQUEERDOM
AT HAMER HALL ACM
MONDAY 8 JUNE 2024





ONE SONG HISTOIRE(S) DU THEATRE IV : TOONKUNST AS XS UN TOUR DE FORCE AF [ART MUSIC SHOW AS EXTREME SPORT A FEAT AS FUCK]
AT MELBOURNE TOWN HALL
THURSDAY 11 JUNE 2024







THE BLAK INFINITE: META-METAPHORS BU’STING WITH FLASHING LIGHTS AND BRIGHT COLOURS AND VERY BLAK HUMOUR TO INVADE THAT SQUARE CALLED FEDERATION
AT FED SQUARE
FRIDAY 14 & SUNDAY 16 JUNE 2024










NIGHT TRADE STAGE DOOR: VIA THE TOILETS TO MAX WATT’S FOR GROOVY MILD TO WILD NIGHTS WITH SPINNING DJS ON DECKS
AT MAX WATT’S
THURSDAY 13 & FRIDAY 14 JUNE 2024



ONE SONG HISTOIRE(S) DU THEATRE IV : MUZIEKJES FOR SPORT TOUR DE FORCE AF X2
AT MELBOURNE TOWN HALL
FRIDAY 14 JUNE 2024




GURR ERA OP: THAT SINKING FEELING WHEN NO ONE ELSE IS SCREAMING AS ISLAND HOMES DISAPPEAR WITH OCEAN WATERS RISING
AT ARTS HOUSE NORTH MELBOURNE
SUNDAY 16 JUNE 2024





DIRTY THREE: MELBOURNE MUSIC LEGEND DIRTY THREE WITH THEIR SIGNATURE GYPSY-JAZZ-ROCK SOUND ENSNARES THE HOMETOWN CROWD INTO EXPLOSIONS OF JOYFUL IRREVERENCE AND NOSTALGIA
AT FORUM MELBOURNE
SUNDAY 16 JUNE 2024
[Media Gerome Villarete]





RISING: 1–16 June 2024
LIVE MUSIC. live people. PERFORMANCE. ART. COMMUNITY. ETC.
the program

RISING: MUSIC. LIVE. Fever Ray at Hamer Hall, Sunday 9 June and Monday 10 June, 2024
“For the first time in Australia, Fever Ray opens the iron gates and ushers us into their gothic synth-pop odyssey.”–RISING:


