Park Lounge
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Expect nothing less than everything!
Join us at Park Lounge for a luminous evening of performances! Hosted by the fabulous 2JOOCEE, the not so slim but always shady FAboriginal MC in full sequin attire! The audience will be taken through an eclectic mix of captivating performances including music, theatre, drag and dance.
The new line-up will also feature; Cerulean, Play Date by All The Queens Men, Harlow & Hart, The Huxley’s and Simone Page Jones, Sapphire Dance, Rosie Rai, Vetta Borne, The Merindas and The House of Diesel. Open the program below for details.
Park Lounge is the biggest celebration of our wonderful and colourful community in Melbourne’s west. There will be a small selection of food trucks onsite or you can enjoy dinner at one of the many local restaurants in the Werribee City Centre before making your way to the event.
Presented by Wyndham City, Park Lounge is a free event open to everyone to celebrate the wonderful world of queer culture. Don’t miss this opportunity to see an incredible line-up of LGBTQIA+ artists and allies in Werribee.
For comprehensive FAQs including how to get there, what to bring and facilities available, see the FAQs on Wyndham City's Park Lounge event page. From that page you can also download an excellent Social Story for the Park Lounge event.
| STAGE PROGRAM | This year’s program will feature an incredible line up of LGBTQIA+ artists and allies including: |
| VETTA BORNE | A dynamic young writer and producer paving their way on the Australian music scene. |
| THE MERINDAS | Soul sisters trail blazing their innovative style of Indigenous music and channelling your favourite girl groups of the 90’s with their infectious energy. |
| THE HOUSE OF DIESEL | A brand-new Ballroom dance house of Naarm, taking to the stage with five new Ballroom categories, vogue femme, runway, face and sex siren. Are you ready to feel the essence? My house so lethal, the HOUSE of DIESEL. |
| THE HUXLEYS | A dynamic duo of cataclysmic proportion who present camp commentary and spectacle across the visual art, performance, and entertainment worldstogether with Simone Page Jones, who is a professional sweetheart with a set of pipes that could shatter your glassware - approach with caution! She is also an award-winning performer, singer, actor, writer, party maker and director. |
| PLAY DATE BY ALL THE QUEENS MEN | A Dance party for little people and rainbow families! Join Turtle and Sugar Rush for a high energy music concert and dance party for young children (five – eight years old) and their parents / guardians and friends. This day doof disco dance premieres original pop bangers like “Fruit Time", “Different" and the instant classic "My Chosen Family". Sing along or learn Auslan inclusive dance moves. Created by All The Queens Men, this joyous event is guaranteed to give you a rush or make you come out of your shell. |
| CERULEAN | One of Melbourne’s most dynamic and vibrant conceptual performers bringing a refreshing cloud of excitement and pleasure to the stage. As the current reigning winner of the national Miss First Nations pageant, she is set to propel her way into shaping the future of drag. As a visionary performer, you can expect her to deliver exceptionally fierce and entertaining drag performances that will leave audiences salivating for more. |
| HARLOW & HART | They perform covers complimented by their strong vocals and angelic harmonies. The unique and carefully arrange renditions featured on their repertoire cover decades of all your favourites. |
| SAPPHIRE DANCE | A Bollywood dance company that has been entertaining the crowds for over a decade. Get ready for a dance show with all the vibrance and energy of Bollywood. Following their performance, join the Sapphire Dance group in a dance workshop and try out some Bollywood dance moves! |
| ROSIE RAI | A pianist and singer/ song writer based in Narm (Mebourne). Do you long for a song? The lines are open at 1800-REQUEST, Melbourne’s favourite queer piano bar, coming to Park Lounge for the very first time in 2024! Join host Rosie for a night of free-wheeling musical mayhem, maybe you’d like to listen, or maybe you are feeling a little more… vocal? |
Event & ticketing details
Accessibility
Dates & Times
| WHEN | Sat 3 Feb 6pm |
| AUSLAN | Sat 3 Feb 6pm |
| DURATION | 4hrs |
Tickets
| FREE | Free event, no booking required |
Location
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