BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250404T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250404T220000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250403T233030Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T040042Z UID:64276-1743793200-1743804000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:This is the Way the World Ends\, a Ballarat National Theatre Production DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/this-is-the-way-the-world-ends/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/TWWE-Square.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Ballarat National Theatre":MAILTO:contact@bnt.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250405T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250405T230000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250217T004441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T042123Z UID:62137-1743881400-1743894000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Zak Plays Zach: The Ultimate Zach Bryan Tribute Show DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/zak-plays-zach/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ZPZ-Ballarat-Mechanics-Institute-Poster-April-2025-5-square-promo.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250406T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250406T170000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250404T035555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T035937Z UID:64297-1743948000-1743958800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:This is the Way the World Ends\, a Ballarat National Theatre Production DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/this-is-the-way-the-world-ends-2/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/TWWE-Square.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Ballarat National Theatre":MAILTO:contact@bnt.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250409T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250409T183000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20241219T040512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T113137Z UID:60826-1744219800-1744223400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: War Grieving - Doctor's Perspective DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/war-grieving-doctors-perspective/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/square-promo-war-grieving-doctors.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250409T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250409T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250318T005938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T013240Z UID:62939-1744225200-1744228800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Ali Lowe & Vanessa McCausland DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ali-lowe-vanessa-mccausland/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Fundraiser,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/promo-ali-vanessa.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250409T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250409T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250210T232508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T074539Z UID:61891-1744225200-1744230600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Calm Amidst Chaos: How to Deal with Difficult People DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-9-apr-25/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/square-promo4-final.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250410T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250410T210000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250212T020827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T052500Z UID:61956-1744313400-1744318800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society | Red Rocket DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-red-rocket/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/sqaure-promo-bfs-red-rocket-2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250415T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250415T150000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250106T033654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T230249Z UID:60933-1744725600-1744729200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tours of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute | Series DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/day-tours-jan-jun-2025/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/BMI-woodcut_bags-low-res-1kb-e1703024949185.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250416T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250416T183000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20241219T044531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T113132Z UID:60832-1744824600-1744828200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Medals and Memorabilia DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/medals-and-memorabilia/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/square-promo-individuals-medals-memoribilia.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250416T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250416T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250210T232526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T234242Z UID:61892-1744830000-1744833600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Find Your Flow: A Buddhist Guide to an Effortless Life DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-16-apr-25/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/square-promo3.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250422T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250513T150000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250113T045602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T015148Z UID:61150-1745330400-1747148400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tours of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute | Australian Heritage Festival DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/day-tours-aust-heritage-fest/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Festival,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/BMI-woodcut_bags-low-res-1kb-e1703024949185.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250423T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250423T183000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20241219T044445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T113134Z UID:60830-1745429400-1745433000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Feeling the Battlefield Spirits DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/stories-of-the-somme/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/square-promo-individuals-spirits.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250423T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250423T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025919 CREATED:20250211T000334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T234710Z UID:61899-1745434800-1745438400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Find Your Flow: A Buddhist Guide to an Effortless Life DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-23-apr-25/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/square-promo3.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250425T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250425T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250120T002601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T003154Z UID:61331-1745609400-1745613000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Minerva's Secrets | Night Tour\, Australian Heritage Festival\, This Tour is now Fully Booked DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/minervas-secrets-night-tours-ahf-1/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Night Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/received_908662326866361-e1708918930337.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250425T213000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250425T223000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250120T004138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T003145Z UID:61339-1745616600-1745620200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Minerva's Secrets | Night Tour\, Australian Heritage Festival\, Tour 2 DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/minervas-secrets-night-tours-ahf-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Night Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/received_265285705882698-e1708919200874.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250426T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250426T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250417T051337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T052656Z UID:64617-1745690400-1745697600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Beyond Limits | An Evening with Mick Marshall DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/mick-marshall/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Film,Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/square-promo-mick-marshall.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250427T160000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250427T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20241129T225635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T162923Z UID:60381-1745769600-1745784000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ash Grunwald at the BMI DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ash-grunwald/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ash-sq-promo.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250429T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250429T193000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250218T012450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T045401Z UID:62175-1745949600-1745955000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Shelley Burr DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/shelley-burr/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Fundraiser,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/square-promo-shelley-burr.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250430T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250430T183000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250108T020658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T113126Z UID:60981-1746034200-1746037800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2\, Special Event | The Life of Walter Withers DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-life-of-walter-withers/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Author Talk,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Library,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/square-promo-david-rathgen-final.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250430T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250430T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250211T001230Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T235148Z UID:61901-1746039600-1746043200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Find Your Flow: A Buddhist Guide to an Effortless Life DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-30-apr-25/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/square-promo3.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250501T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250501T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20241204T012140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T031044Z UID:60465-1746122400-1746129600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Natasha Lester DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/natasha-lester/ LOCATION:VIC CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Author Talk,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Library,Victorian Seniors Festival ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/sq-promo-natasha-lester-1-may.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250504T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250504T160000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250403T014922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T003645Z UID:64247-1746367200-1746374400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:E A Gleeson\, Book Launch - The Deepest Thing: A Poetic Memoir DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/anne-gleeson/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/square-promo-anne-gleeson-v2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250507T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250507T193000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250401T040022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T010026Z UID:64144-1746640800-1746646200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Mimi Kwa DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/mimi-kwa/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Fundraiser,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/square-promo-mimi-kwa-v2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250507T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250507T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250211T002737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T235229Z UID:61903-1746644400-1746648000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Find Your Flow: A Buddhist Guide to an Effortless Life DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-7-may-25/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/square-promo3.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250508T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250508T210000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250212T023140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T062716Z UID:61967-1746732600-1746738000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society | Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di Biciclette) DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-bicycle-thieves/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/sqaure-promo-bfs2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250509T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250509T190000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250415T035815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T041147Z UID:64500-1746813600-1746817200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Seedpod Ballarat 2025 | Gemma Cavoli - 'Oubliette' | Artist in Residence DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/seedpod-oubliette/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Artist in Residence,Australian Heritage Festival,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/oubliette-sq-promo-v2.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Punctum":MAILTO:hq@punctum.com.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250509T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250509T210000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250318T025201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T042710Z UID:62953-1746819000-1746824400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Amazing Lucas Girls by acclaimed playwright Cate Whittaker DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-amazing-lucas-girls/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/A-Hs-LG-hero320-promo-square.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Lost Voices":MAILTO:lostvoicesnsw.au@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250510T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250510T150000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250415T235811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T041141Z UID:64553-1746885600-1746889200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Seedpod Ballarat 2025 | Gemma Cavoli - 'Oubliette' | Artist in Residence DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/seedpod-oubliette-session-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Artist in Residence,Australian Heritage Festival,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/oubliette-sq-promo-v2.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Punctum":MAILTO:hq@punctum.com.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250510T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250510T160000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250320T034846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T042629Z UID:63030-1746887400-1746892800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Amazing Lucas Girls by acclaimed playwright Cate Whittaker - Session 2 DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-amazing-lucas-girls-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/A-Hs-LG-hero320-promo-square.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Lost Voices":MAILTO:lostvoicesnsw.au@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250510T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250510T210000 DTSTAMP:20260407T025920 CREATED:20250320T035214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T042820Z UID:63032-1746905400-1746910800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Amazing Lucas Girls by acclaimed playwright Cate Whittaker - Session 3 DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 9\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-amazing-lucas-girls-3/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Theatre,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/A-Hs-LG-hero320-promo-square.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Lost Voices":MAILTO:lostvoicesnsw.au@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR