BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute - ECPv6.16.4//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:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20270403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20271002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260617T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260617T200000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260509T053624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T012458Z UID:72873-1781722800-1781726400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Focus: The Transformative Power of Concentration DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-from-aniety-to-action-tools-to-reclaim-your-life-17-june/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/6-Focus_Concentration_BMI-Square.png ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260621T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260621T180000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260514T032237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T041434Z UID:72955-1782052200-1782064800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Pianoforte Schedule - Celebrating Chopin DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/royal-south-street-society-pianoforte-schedule-celebrating-chopin-26/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Live Music,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sq-promo-events-chopin.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260623T193000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260313T005434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T034824Z UID:71257-1782237600-1782243000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Mark Smith DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/mark-smith-2/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/sp-promo-talks-mark-smith.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260624T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260624T200000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260509T053656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T012745Z UID:72875-1782327600-1782331200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Focus: The Transformative Power of Concentration DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-from-aniety-to-action-tools-to-reclaim-your-life-24-june/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/6-Focus_Concentration_BMI-Square.png ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260627T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260627T193000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260514T032920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T034853Z UID:72959-1782585000-1782588600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | Vocal Championship Challenge DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/royal-south-street-society-vocal-championship-challenge/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Live Music,Royal South Street Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sq-promos3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260629T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260629T210000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260514T033415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T040925Z UID:72963-1782761400-1782766800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Royal South Street Society | The Herald Sun Aria Semi-Final DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/royal-south-street-society-the-herald-sun-aria-semi-final/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Important Dates,Live Music,Royal South Street Society,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sq-promo-events-arias.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260701T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260701T193000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260506T041811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T010257Z UID:72778-1782928800-1782934200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-with-sherryl-clark/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sp-promo-talks-sherryl-clark.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260701T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260701T200000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260509T054129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T054226Z UID:72881-1782932400-1782936000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | A Full Heart: Gratitude and Contentment in Daily Life DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-a-full-heart-gratitude-and-contentment-in-daily-life/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/5-Gratitude_GP_Class_BMI-Square.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260703T200000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260703T211500 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260505T235334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T042336Z UID:72745-1783108800-1783113300@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Joscho Stephan Trio: Gypsy Jazz Virtuosos DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/joscho-stephan-trio-gypsy-jazz-virtuosos/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sq-promo-events-joscho-final.png ORGANIZER;CN="Concerts Australia":MAILTO:michael@concertsaustralia.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260704T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260704T110000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260413T230016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T042623Z UID:72002-1783159200-1783162800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Whistle and Trick DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/whistle-and-trick/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Comedy,Live Music,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sq-promo-events-whistle-and-trick.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260705T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260705T210000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260521T034118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T040050Z UID:73067-1783279800-1783285200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Alexandr Misko: International Guitar Sensation Live at BMI DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/alexandr-misko-international-guitar-sensation-live-at-bmi/ LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sq-promo-events-alexandr-misko.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260708T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260708T200000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260509T054308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T054612Z UID:72884-1783537200-1783540800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | A Full Heart: Gratitude and Contentment in Daily Life DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-a-full-heart-gratitude-and-contentment-in-daily-life-8-july/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/5-Gratitude_GP_Class_BMI-Square.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260710T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260710T125000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20250930T001641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T050116Z UID:67766-1783681200-1783687800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production | SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/21-hearts/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/sq-promo-21-hearts.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260710T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260710T205000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20251001T031523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T051020Z UID:67817-1783710000-1783716600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production | SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/21-hearts-2/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/sq-promo-21-hearts.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260711T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260711T125000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260212T045959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T013835Z UID:70689-1783767600-1783774200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/21-hearts-vivian-bulllwinkel-and-the-nurses-of-the-vyner-brooke-a-theatre-180-production-saturday/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/sq-promo-21-hearts.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260711T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260711T205000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260430T044744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T050650Z UID:72672-1783796400-1783803000@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/21-hearts-vivian-bullwinkel-and-the-nurses-of-the-vyner-brooke-a-theatre-180-production/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/sq-promo-21-hearts.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260714T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260714T213000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260427T070837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T055234Z UID:72579-1784057400-1784064600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Grigoryan Brothers - A Boy Called Sailboat DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/grigoryan-brothers-a-boy-called-sailboat/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Film,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sq-promo-a-boy-called-steamboat-v4.png.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260715T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260715T193000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260313T024204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T072228Z UID:71265-1784138400-1784143800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Benita Bensch DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/benita-bensch/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/sp-promo-talks-benita-bensch-FINAL.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260715T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260715T200000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260509T054421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T055023Z UID:72886-1784142000-1784145600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | A Full Heart: Gratitude and Contentment in Daily Life DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-a-full-heart-gratitude-and-contentment-in-daily-life-15-july/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/5-Gratitude_GP_Class_BMI-Square.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260716T193000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260716T210000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260129T044738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T034341Z UID:70423-1784230200-1784235600@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society | Journey Home DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-film-society-journey-home/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Film ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/journey-home-sq-promo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260720T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260720T193000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260420T042351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T043115Z UID:72345-1784570400-1784575800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Petronella McGovern DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/petronella-mcgovern/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sp-promo-talks-petronella-mcgovern-v3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260722T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260722T200000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260509T054745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T054800Z UID:72889-1784746800-1784750400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | A Full Heart: Gratitude and Contentment in Daily Life DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-series-a-full-heart-gratitude-and-contentment-in-daily-life-22-july/ LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:kadampa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/5-Gratitude_GP_Class_BMI-Square.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation":MAILTO:info@kadampa.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260723T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260723T210000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260223T045111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T034312Z UID:70806-1784833200-1784840400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:God of Carnage\, A Ballarat National Theatre Production DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/god-of-carnage-23-july/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat National Theatre,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/God-of-Carnage-BMI-Square.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Ballarat National Theatre":MAILTO:contact@bnt.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260724T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260724T123000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260520T015158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T043709Z UID:73020-1784890800-1784896200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Arresting the Ephemeral: The Beautiful Usefulness of a Victorian Herbarium DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/arresting-the-ephemeral-the-beautiful-usefulness-of-a-victorian-herbarium/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Rare Book Week,Talk,The Collection ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sq-promo-events-arresting.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260724T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260724T210000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260223T053244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T034253Z UID:70815-1784919600-1784926800@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:God of Carnage\, A Ballarat National Theatre Production DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/god-of-carnage-24-july/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat National Theatre,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/God-of-Carnage-BMI-Square.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Ballarat National Theatre":MAILTO:contact@bnt.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260725T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260725T160000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260223T053557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T034233Z UID:70819-1784988000-1784995200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:God of Carnage\, A Ballarat National Theatre Production DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/god-of-carnage-25-july/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat National Theatre,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/God-of-Carnage-BMI-Square.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Ballarat National Theatre":MAILTO:contact@bnt.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260725T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260725T210000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260223T053430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T034212Z UID:70817-1785006000-1785013200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:God of Carnage\, A Ballarat National Theatre Production DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/god-of-carnage-25-july-2/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:Ballarat National Theatre,Theatre Production ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/God-of-Carnage-BMI-Square.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Ballarat National Theatre":MAILTO:contact@bnt.org.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260729T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260729T193000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260416T050939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T012750Z UID:72260-1785348000-1785353400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Phillipa Nefri Clark DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/phillipa-nefri-clark/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/sp-promo-talks-v2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260801T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260801T235000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260612T030356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T032955Z UID:73553-1785610800-1785628200@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:Anything for a Mate: Charity Ball DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/anything-for-a-mate-charity-ball/ LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350 CATEGORIES:external event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/promo.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260803T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260803T193000 DTSTAMP:20260619T220923 CREATED:20260520T044923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T232801Z UID:73049-1785780000-1785785400@ballaratmi.org.au SUMMARY:In Conversation with Margaret Hickety DESCRIPTION:One Tease Rules Them All: Fellowship of the G-String – The Burlesque Parody \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 8\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n7:30 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n9:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n$48.79 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Minerva Space \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An epic burlesque fantasy parody where Middle-earth is reimagined through glitter\, glamour\, and glorious mischief. \n \n \n \n One Tease to Rule Them All is a theatrical burlesque revue inspired by legendary fantasy worlds and the archetypes we know and love\, hobbits\, heroes\, wizards\, warriors\, and shadowy foes. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Nine incredible performers gather to bring Middle Earth to life in a spectacle of seduction\, spectacle\, and storytelling. Each member of this enchanting fellowship brings their own magic to the stage — from sultry burlesque and spellbinding circus artistry to theatrical characters drawn from the realms of fantasy. Together they weave a tale of mischief\, glamour\, and daring adventure\, where heroes shimmer\, villains tempt\, and every costume hides a little bit of magic. \n \n This is not a direct retelling\, but a playful and spectacular reimagining\, told through the art of burlesque\, circus\, and character-driven performance. Follow a fellowship of bold performers as they embark on a daring quest for the Golden G-string. Along the way\, expect dramatic reveals\, handcrafted costumes\, cinematic lighting\, tongue-in-cheek humour\, and moments of pure theatrical magic. \n \n \n \n Blending immersive storytelling with powerful stage presence\, this production invites audiences into a world where fantasy meets sensuality and spectacle. Whether you’re a devoted fantasy fan or a lover of live performance\, this is your chance to experience Middle-earth as you’ve never seen it before. \n \n The fellowship assembles. The quest begins. And not everyone stays dressed. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets: $48.79 plus bkg fee. 18+ Event – Valid form of  ID required A bar will operate for these sessions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get Tickets\n \n \n \n \n There is no allocated seating. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ethereal Real Events Co. where fantasy meets reality in unforgettable experiences across regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our passion lies in creating immersive\, otherworldly events that bring magic and wonder to life. From enchanted balls to mystical gatherings inspired by folklore\, literature\, and mythology\, we invite dreamers\, adventurers\, and romantics alike to step into a realm where the impossible becomes possible \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land. URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-with-margaret-hickety/ LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sp-promo-talks-margaret-hickey.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR