BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute - ECPv6.17.0//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:20220402T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20221001T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20230401T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20230930T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230525T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230525T160000 DTSTAMP:20230404T051119Z CREATED:20230323T233604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T051119Z UID:36191-1685012400-1685030400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/living-heritage-ballaarat-mechanics-exhibition-4/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230525T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230525T120000 DTSTAMP:20230710T032706Z CREATED:20230403T064243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T032706Z UID:37134-1685010600-1685016000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Photography of the BMI | Special Programs DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-photography-of-the-bmi-special-programs/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/looking-down-lydiard-street-north-showing-federal-hotel-mh1897.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230524T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230524T190000 DTSTAMP:20230505T003752Z CREATED:20230321T000642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T003752Z UID:35642-1684949400-1684954800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2023 | Season 2\, Session 5 | Ballarat Heritage Festival DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-season-2-ballarat-heritage-festival-3/ LOCATION:Chinese Library\, 200 Sturt Street CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,Culture,The Collection,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/twilight-talks-gold-black-2023.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230524T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230524T160000 DTSTAMP:20230404T050020Z CREATED:20230323T233445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T050020Z UID:36189-1684926000-1684944000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/living-heritage-ballaarat-mechanics-exhibition-3/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230524T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230524T120000 DTSTAMP:20230420T045148Z CREATED:20230403T064213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T045148Z UID:37133-1684924200-1684929600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Artwork of the BMI | Special Programs DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-artwork-of-the-bmi-special-programs/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/BMI-project-update-2-Mar-2022-4-pre-conservation.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230523T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230523T200000 DTSTAMP:20230516T011342Z CREATED:20230323T222238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T011342Z UID:36146-1684868400-1684872000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Minerva's Secrets | Night Tours | Ballarat Heritage Festival DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-ballarat-heritage-festival-3/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/BMI_upshot_evening.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230516T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230516T150000 DTSTAMP:20230515T053446Z CREATED:20230515T053426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T053446Z UID:39816-1684245600-1684249200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-heritage-2/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/BMI-facade.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230523T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230523T160000 DTSTAMP:20230404T043831Z CREATED:20230323T233214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T043831Z UID:36186-1684839600-1684857600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/living-heritage-ballaarat-mechanics-exhibitiion/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230523T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230523T120000 DTSTAMP:20230517T050827Z CREATED:20230321T000449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T050827Z UID:35640-1684837800-1684843200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2023 | Season 2\, Session 4 | Ballarat Heritage Festival DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-season-2-ballarat-heritage-festival-2/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,Culture,The Collection,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/twilight-talks-gold-black-2023.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T160000 DTSTAMP:20230404T042634Z CREATED:20230323T232402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T042634Z UID:36178-1684753200-1684771200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/living-heritage-ballaarat-mechanics-exhibition-2/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T143000 DTSTAMP:20230404T042439Z CREATED:20230328T020210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T042439Z UID:36634-1684751400-1684765800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Cataloguing workshop | AMaGa | Geraldine Brault DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/cataloguing-workshop-amaga-geraldine-brault/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/managing-your-collection-vc-logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230522T120000 DTSTAMP:20230420T045241Z CREATED:20230403T064019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T045241Z UID:37131-1684751400-1684756800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Baron von Mueller Collection | Special Programs DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/baron-von-mueller-collection-special-programs/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/grimwade.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T210000 DTSTAMP:20230515T053759Z CREATED:20230322T052457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T053759Z UID:35962-1684695600-1684702800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Life Drawing in the Basement (this event now cancelled) DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/life-drawing-in-the-basement-copy/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/641b9c63dce404b6288d524a.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T200000 DTSTAMP:20230516T011211Z CREATED:20230323T221945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T011211Z UID:36143-1684695600-1684699200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Minerva's Secrets | Night Tours | Ballarat Heritage Festival (Originally scheduled 9pm-10pm) DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-ballarat-heritage-festival-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/BMI_upshot_evening.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T160000 DTSTAMP:20230404T041835Z CREATED:20230404T041607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T041835Z UID:37396-1684677600-1684684800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Life Drawing in the Basement DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/life-drawing-in-the-basement-copy-copy-2/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/641b9c63dce404b6288d524a.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T160000 DTSTAMP:20230404T040910Z CREATED:20230403T233853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T040910Z UID:37166-1684666800-1684684800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/living-heritage-ballaarat-mechanics-exhibition-copy/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T120000 DTSTAMP:20230420T045333Z CREATED:20230403T063758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T045333Z UID:37129-1684665000-1684670400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Ballarat Courier Collection | Special Programs DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-ballarat-courier-collection-special-programs/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ballarat-courier-11-september-1915-page-5-heritage-reading-room-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T235500 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230521T010000 DTSTAMP:20230516T010919Z CREATED:20230323T221229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230516T010919Z UID:36126-1684626900-1684630800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Minerva's Secrets | Night Tours | Ballarat Heritage Festival DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-ballarat-heritage-festival/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/BMI_upshot_evening.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T120000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T210000 DTSTAMP:20230421T020449Z CREATED:20230411T234830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T020449Z UID:37851-1684584000-1684616400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Victorian Pinup Pageant 2023 & Revue de Ballarat DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/victorian-pinup-pageant-2023-and-revue-de-ballarat-her-majestys/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,Externally Produced Event,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/pageant.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230520T160000 DTSTAMP:20230404T040203Z CREATED:20230323T232803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T040203Z UID:36181-1684580400-1684598400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/living-heritage-ballaarat-mechanics-exhibition/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230519T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230519T160000 DTSTAMP:20230404T035806Z CREATED:20230323T224741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T035806Z UID:36150-1684494000-1684512000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Living Heritage Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/living-heritage-at-the-ballaarat-mechanics-institute-exhibition/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/6413133691792ea538a2c867.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230519T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230519T120000 DTSTAMP:20230426T002837Z CREATED:20230322T052316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T002837Z UID:35957-1684492200-1684497600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Heritage Collection | Special Program DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-heritage-collection-special-program/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,BMI Produced Event,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/641315e3602909f94cc8096a.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230518T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230518T210000 DTSTAMP:20230912T011423Z CREATED:20230202T030347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T011423Z UID:33952-1684438200-1684443600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society - A Hero (Ghahreman) DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-ahero/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/hero01-e1675307277220.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230516T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230516T150000 DTSTAMP:20230515T053446Z CREATED:20230515T053426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T053446Z UID:39816-1684245600-1684249200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-heritage-2/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/BMI-facade.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230510T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230510T190000 DTSTAMP:20230505T002500Z CREATED:20230321T025736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T002500Z UID:35687-1683739800-1683745200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2023 | Season 2\, Session 2 DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-season-2-ballarat-heritage-festival-4/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,Culture,The Collection,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/twilight-talks-gold-black-2023.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T150000 DTSTAMP:20230328T222715Z CREATED:20230327T231124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T222715Z UID:36550-1680012000-1680015600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-heritage/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230503T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230503T190000 DTSTAMP:20230425T230806Z CREATED:20230321T055028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T230806Z UID:35753-1683135000-1683140400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2023 | Season 2\, Session 1 DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-season-2-ballarat-heritage-festival-3-may-2023-2/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Ballarat Heritage Festival,Culture,The Collection,Twilight Talks ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/twilight-talks-gold-black-2023.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230328T150000 DTSTAMP:20230328T222715Z CREATED:20230327T231124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T222715Z UID:36550-1680012000-1680015600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/tours-of-ballarat-mechanics-institute-heritage/ LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Culture,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/tours-banner-draft-cropped.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230502T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230502T113000 DTSTAMP:20230329T222016Z CREATED:20230327T230710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T222016Z UID:36544-1683023400-1683027000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:The Reading Room DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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-reading-room-book-discussion-2/ LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,BMI Produced Event,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Reading_room_adjusted-e1704770529709.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230501T103000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20230501T143000 DTSTAMP:20230412T033854Z CREATED:20230328T024519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230412T033854Z UID:36692-1682937000-1682951400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Digitisation Workshop | AMaGa | Geraldine Brault DESCRIPTION:Ash Grunwald at the BMI \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n April 27\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n8:00 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$45 – $55 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \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 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ash Grunwald – Feeling Better – out now. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Renowned for his electrifying live shows\, Ash Grunwald has inspired a generation to hit the road in an old van to ‘surf by day jam by night’. The festival favourite brings a high energy\, vibrant live show with stacks of guitars and foot stomping blues. Part troubadour\, part storyteller – Ash has been selling out shows all over the country\, don’t miss this one at the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. \n \n A career spanning 12 studio albums\, six Australian Top-50 albums\, five ARIA and four AIR Award Nominations\, two APRA Awards\, and gong for Best International Act at the LA Music Critic Awards in 2014\, Grunwald has cemented his status as one of Australia’s most exciting and entertaining live musicians.  Known for a number of hit collaborations with the who’s who of Australian music throughout his career (Josh Teskey\, Kasey Chambers\, Scott & Andy from The Living End\, Vika & Linda Bull\, Joe Bonamassa\, add more here) his album “Push The Blues Away” with Josh Teskey hit #8 on the ARIA charts and toured sold out theatres including The Forum\, Melbourne Recital Centre & Sydney Recital Hall  in 2020.  Throughout his career\, he has supported legends James Brown\, The Black Keys\, Jack Johnson\, Xavier Rudd\, and Keith Urban\, among numerous others\, and played sold out festivals across Europe\, Japan\, and North America as-well as 10 invitations to Australia’s most renowned festival Bluesfest.  Ash released his first literary endeavour in 2019\, Surf By Day\, Jam By Night. Published by Pantera Press\, the book embarks upon a journey to the depths of success\, spirit\, and soul. Featuring Kelly Slater\, Stephanie Gilmore\, Dave Rastavich\, Pete Murray\, Jack Johnson\, among various eclectic others\, the book Surf By Day\, Jam By Night has sold over 10\,000 copies in Australia alone.  To coincide with the release of Surf By Day\, Jam By Night and explore the sentiment of storytelling even further\, Grunwald launched the podcast Soulful Conversations in February 2019. A collection of colourful conversations with musicians\, surfers\, and common folk\, Ash’s special guests thus far include John Butler\, Missy Higgins\, Ziggy Alberts\, The Cat Empire\, Josh Teskey\, Tom Carroll\, among various others.  \n \n \n \n ALL AGES SHOW – Kids 3 and under free must be on lap of the parent DOORS OPEN 4PM 4:30 pm – 5:10 pm Kathleen Halloran 5:10 pm – 5:40 pm Intermission/Set Change 5:40 pm – 7:00 pm Performance Ash Grunwald \n \n \n \n More Live Music\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get tickets $45-$55 plus bkg fee & gst. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\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/digitisation-workshop-amaga-geraldine-brault-session-1/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Art programs,Culture,Exhibition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hands-on-digitisation-2.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR