Sunday Music: Emily Barker

Sun 18 Nov 2018  |  2:00pm — 4:00pm  |  Front Garden Music
Comedy

Deadly Funny

Wed 21 Nov 2018  |  7:00pm — 9:00pm  |  Inner Courtyard

Cheeky and loud, black and proud, Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s national comedy competition unearths the freshest and funniest Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent from across the country. This WA heat of Deadly Funny arrives in Freo and also features a star-studded comedy line-up of Australia’s best Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander comedians.
Music

Xavier Rudd

Fri 23 Nov 2018  |  6:00pm — 10:00pm  |  South Lawn

Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Xavier Rudd is on the road again, touring the country in support of his latest album Storm Boy, his first solo release in six years. Known and loved for his sublime and soaring indie-folk, Storm Boy sees Rudd continue to write deeply personal music about his life. Don’t miss his triumphant return to the FAC South Lawn stage.
Special Event

Beats for Bravery

Sat 24 Nov 2018  |  6:00pm — 10:00pm  |  Inner Courtyard

Amnesty International Fremantle presents Beats for Bravery, a festival to celebrate brave Human Rights defenders, in FAC's picturesque Inner Courtyard.Kate Kelly, local conservationist and convenor of Save Beeliar Wetlands and its campaigns, will speak about her activist journey. There will also be performances from talented local musicians Grievous Bodily Calm, Lucy Peach, Ru, Jack Davies and the Bush Chooks & Kaitlin Keegan.

Music

Sunday Music: Em Burrows & Web Rumors

Sun 25 Nov 2018  |  2:00pm — 4:00pm  |  Front Garden

Local multi-instrumentalist Em Burrows returns with a new six piece band and a collection of tightly spun songs. Em Burrows & Web Rumors (WA) promise sweeping synths, haunting saxophone and Burrows’ distinctive contralto vocals. This afternoon of experimental pop is not to be missed.
Special Event

Bazaar 2018

Fri 30 Nov 2018 — Sun 02 Dec 2018  |  Front Garden

Fremantle Arts Centre's Bazaar is one of the longest running and most highly regarded makers markets in WA. Held outdoors in the lovely surrounds of FAC's Front Garden with a bar, food vans and a DJ, it's also boasts the best atmosphere. The three-days of retail heaven features more than 50 of WA's most skilled craftspeople selling a great range of jewellery, fashion, ceramics, sculpture, woodwork, textiles and more.

Music

Thundamentals

Sat 08 Dec 2018  |  6:00pm — 10:00pm  |  VENUE CHANGE: Metropolis Fremantle

Hip-hop heavyweights Thundamentals have announced their new album I Love Songs will drop on Fri 21 Sep and they're taking it on the road. The national tour wraps up at FAC on Sat 8 Dec.

Music

Sunday Music: The Norfolk Pines + Justin Bernasconi

Sun 09 Dec 2018  |  2:00pm — 4:00pm  |  Front Garden

The Norfolk Pines (WA) are a local Fremantle band who play an original mix of Celtic blues and roots. They’re opening for folk musician Justin Bernasconi (VIC), a highly skilled guitarist renowned for his precise technique that’s both detailed and smooth.
Music

The Cat Empire

Fri 14 Dec 2018 — Sat 15 Dec 2018  |  5:00pm — 10:00pm  |  South Lawn

The Cat Empire have announced a 2018 national tour through some of their favourite Australian venues. The Cat Empire Carnivale takes over all the outdoor areas at FAC for two nights and transforms the space into a magnificent melting pot of music, feelings and fun with three stages, a silent disco, markets, bars, global food.