Blak Pearl Creative Studio is new creative drop-in space for Aboriginal Peoples in Yarra coordinated by Future Tense and supported through Yarra’s Room to Create Program.

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The City of Yarra is requesting expressions of interest from not-for profit community organisations for use of 12-16 Peel Street Collingwood.

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A former Congregational Church hall and caretaker's residence in Peel Street Collingwood will transform into a First Nations fashion hub, thanks to support from Yarra City Council and the Victorian Government’s Creative Neighbourhoods Partnerships Program.

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We are excited to announce KIN Fashion as the successful applicant to our Expression of Interest for tenancy of 12-16 Peel Street Collingwood.

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We are now accepting Expressions of Interest to hold major events in Yarra for 2022 to 2023.

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ALWAYS LIVE is a brand-new Victoria-wide celebration of contemporary live music set to make global noise in 2022. Expressions of Interest for program concepts are now open!

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The Yarra Youth Services Artist in Residence program presents annual opportunities to early career artists aged 20 to 25 years to develop their practice.

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These workshops will provide artists with the opportunity to learn about the projection art form, gain technical skills, understand projection mapping techniques and develop a proposal for new or existing work.

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We are pleased to announce that in December 2021, Council adopted our new vision for the arts in Yarra, the Arts and Culture Strategy 2022 to 2026.

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Queerways Melbourne are taking the stories of Melbourne’s queer history to the streets by painting a timeline of key events as a mural in Fitzroy, supported by Melbourne Pride - A Road to Pride, Midsumma Festival and the Victorian State Government. 

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The Australian Children’s Choir is thrilled to announce the release of their latest music video, 'All Will Be Well' by Will Todd, which was recorded in Melbourne and filmed at Melbourne’s historic Abbotsford Convent. 

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We are thrilled to announce the incoming residents at our Room to Create Studios at Collingwood Yards!

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Discover the 31 artists and arts organisations who have received our Annual Grants 2022 funding.

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This Christmas, Yarra will come alive with various exciting, pop-up events designed to appeal to the entire community this festive season.

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wearehere.place is a new visitor platform available in English, 简体中文, TIẾNG VIỆT and ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ, designed and built by Public Journal in partnership with City of Yarra.

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2022 bookings are now open, get in quick to secure your spots.

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We have made some exciting changes along Rose Street in Fitzroy, including two new public artworks, seating, planters growing native species and bike pump stations.

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Yarra City Council’s Room to Create Program, in partnership with the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation, with support from Collingwood Yards, has supported artists with affordable studio spaces.

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Our council venues are re-opening soon. Here's some information on ways we are keeping you safe.

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In 2020 Council declared its support for the global Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. A number of actions were generated from this decision; one of which was for Council to commission a large-scale mural that aligned with the movement.

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