Melbourne's famous streets and laneways will morph into a sea of arts and culture when the fourth annual White Night Melbourne festival returns later this month.
The 2015 event promises a vibrant mix of public art, dance and music to entertain the crowd. While the music line-up features an array of bands spanning across three different stages including: Bobby Singh, Jeff Lang, Stella Angelico, The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra, Tek Tek Ensemble, Cumbia Cosmonauts, Ngaiire and Briggs who headline the Music For A World Stage'. On the Indie Stage, the likes of Airling, Hierphants, Jonny Telefone, REMI, Jack Ladder and the Dreamlanders, Chela, Deaf Wish, Total Giovanni, NO ZU, White Wash, Jen Cloher and Superstar will perform.
Lovers of jazz will be treated to The Cairo Club Orchestra, Tijuana Peanuts, Movement 9, Mingus Amongst Us, The Band Who Knew Too Much, Emma D & The Putbacks, Madmen and Swing Sunrise with the Furbellows.
Artistic Director Andrew Walsh reminds visitors that: “White Night Melbourne 2015 will once again transform the city and showcase an array of performances and installations from both local and international artists … Remember that whatever time you arrive you will have the same experience, so there’s no need to worry about missing out. Come early or come late, and most of all have a great night.”
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The 2015 programme also includes art installations 'Everything Is Just Something', Illuminate Athena and a large, format flame sculpture 'The Crucible'. Overall there will be more than 80 free events and activities with artists travelling from France, Portugal, Greece, Canada, UK, USA and Morocco to perform.
White Night Melbourne takes place for one night only from 7pm on 21 February until 7am on 22 February.