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UMAC acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners of the unceded land on which we work. We pay respect to their Elders past and present, and their enduring traditions of knowledge sharing, performing and storytelling on this land.

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Play in a Day: Timon of Athens

07 Nov - 07 Nov, 2024

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University Of Melbourne Arts And Culture

University of Melbourne Arts and Culture (UMAC) presents, curates and commissions inspiring and entertaining arts experiences throughout the year at its award-winning cultural precinct on the northern edge of the CBD.

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Music , Guild Theatre, Arts and Cultural Building

A Very VCA Christmas

08 Nov, 2024

Celebrate the festive season as the VCA Music Theatre Company 2025 perform holiday hits and classics that will make your hearts sing.

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Talk , Union Theatre, Arts and Cultural Building

Darren Hayes in Conversation

13 Nov, 2024

Darren Hayes - singer, songwriter and the former frontman of Savage Garden - reflects shares insights from his path from 1970s Queensland to the dizzying heights of fame.

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Dance , Union Theatre, Arts and Cultural Building

PIECES 2024

28 Nov, 2024 - 30 Nov, 2024

Leading choreographers Joel Bray, Tra Mi Dinh, and Alisdair Macindoe unveil 20-minute performances commissioned by LGI and UMAC.

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UMAC News

Announcing the UMAC Artist Development Award winner

25 October 2024

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Portraits of Joel Bray, Tra Mi Dinh, and Alisdair Macindoe.

PIECES 2024 Artist Announcement

19 July 2024

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Our Venues

Arts and Cultural Building

The Arts and Cultural Building is a vibrant cultural hub and the new home to the iconic Union and Guild Theatres and UMSU's George Paton Gallery.

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Building 189

Building 189 has been restored to its iconic Art Deco form, opening out to landscaped areas and seamlessly connecting to the brand-new Amphitheatre.

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