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Leave The Lights On | Nocturnal Art Series (expired event)

Events Sep 2; Nov 4; Jan 20

Fremantle Arts Centre, 1 Finnerty St, Fremantle WA 6160, Fremantle, WA 6160
(08) 9432 9555

Description

Dance, drink and dive into the mesmeric force of an immersive nocturnal art series held at the Fremantle Arts Center.

Fremantle Arts Centre’s new nocturnal arts series Leave the Lights On kicks off on Thursday 2 September. The series, which will see us leave the lights on for you till late on Thursday nights, gives revellers the chance to dance, drink and delve into art like never before with surprising encounters, dancefloor bangers, lavish cocktails and mind-bending performances.

Each experience is carefully curated so come along and let us surprise and delight you. We’re leaving the lights on so you can let your hair down!

THUR 2 SEPT - Humanity, Mortality and the Natural World

Gather round the fire pit in the heart of winter for our first edition as we reflect on our humanity, our mortality and the impact we have on our natural world, inspired by Jacobus Capone and Stanislava Pinchuk’s current exhibitions.

Dr Cass Lynch, author, poet, artist and academic offers reflections on space and time from her unique Nyoongar perspective, sounds from composer and sound designer Rachael Dease echo through the galleries and conversation between artist Jacobus Capone and Margaret Moore offer insight into the exhibition Jacobus Capone: Beating Heart.

THURS 4 NOV - Indian Summer. Dawn of Diwali

See FAC transformed into a Bollywood club night to mark the beginning of the famed Hindu Festival celebrating the triumph of light over darkness. Featuring dance, music, feasting and Bollywood beats, this glamourous edition of Leave the Lights On coincides with Curiosity and Rituals of the Everyday, a group exhibition celebrating contemporary craft from countries around the Indian Ocean Rim presented by the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial.

THURS 20 JAN - Colour Electronica

This final edition features acclaimed local act Feels, two dynamic Perth-based female musicians blending electronica with percussion. Known for producing rhythms of obscurity and vivid sound worlds, Feels are making waves for their high-octane, technically impressive performances. Colour Electronica will coincide with Hundreds and Thousands, an immersive colour exhibition for children and families, bringing together vibrant interactive artworks and rich sensory experiences.

Details

Event date: Sep 2; Nov 4; Jan 20

Ticket Price Information: Free

Time(s): 6:00pm-10pm

Suited for: Local Community

Food & Drink: Cocktail

Art Exhibitions: Other Visual Arts

Location

Fremantle Arts Centre, 1 Finnerty St, Fremantle WA 6160, Fremantle, WA 6160

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