A small village south of Perth is once again a musical hub this autumn with the revival of the much-loved Fairbridge Festival and the return of Playmakers for 2026, writes Ian Lilburne

Western Australia’s arts playground
Western Australia’s arts playground

20 March 2026
A small village south of Perth is once again a musical hub this autumn with the revival of the much-loved Fairbridge Festival and the return of Playmakers for 2026, writes Ian Lilburne

22 June 2022
Got the rainy day blues? Our July gig guide is packed with shows and exhibitions that will warm your heart.

12 April 2019
18, 23 & 24 April @ Fishtrap Theatre, Mandurah Performing Arts Centre · 27& 28 @ Fairbridge Festival · Presented by MAXIMA Circus and Mandurah Performing …

10 April 2018
If you were lucky enough to see Mama Kin Spender at this year’s Perth Festival, you’ll know that this band is spinning some musical magic, with …