Community Update June 2022

1 July 2022

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The Victorian Government is investing $1.7 billion to transform the Melbourne Arts Precinct into one of the great creative and cultural destinations in the world.

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MAPT Community Newsletter JUN 2022

Recent news

Celebrating NAIDOC Week in the Melbourne Arts Precinct

There is so much to do around the Melbourne Arts Precinct for NAIDOC Week (5 – 12 July), where people come together to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

New artwork to feature on Arts Centre Melbourne hoardings

A vibrant new artwork by Melbourne artist Casey Jeffery will soon be displayed between Arts Centre Melbourne’s Theatres Building (under the Spire) and Hamer Hall.

Celebrating the rich history of our site

The Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation is taking place on land with a strong legacy of culture, performance and nature. Take a step back in history and learn some of the rich stories of this site.

5 Questions with Susan Provan

In our ongoing profile series of the people who make up our arts precinct, we talk to Susan Provan, Festival Director/CEO at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) about her road to this role, the importance of diverse perspectives, and her pick of the program this year.