Masterclasses & Workshops

Local artists have the opportunity to engage with Festival artists through our range of workshops and masterclasses.

Workshops and masterclasses have specific experience/registration requirements. See individual pages below for details:

BATSHEVA WORKSHOP

CHUNKY MOVE STUDIOS
SAT 17 OCTOBER at 11AM

Batsheva dancer Rachel Osbourne conducts a 75 minute workshop on choreographer Ohad Naharin's unique movement language, gaga.

PEEPING TOM WORKSHOP

CHUNKY MOVE STUDIOS
SAT 10 OCTOBER at 10AM

Learn how to access individual creativity with multi-talented dancer and Peeping Tom collaborator Jos Barker.

SPEAK PERCUSSION WORKSHOP

ARTS HOUSE, MEAT MARKET
SAT 17 OCTOBER at 2PM

Experience a rare insight in to the creative minds Michael Pisario—one of America's most important living performers. 

MASTERCLASS WITH LONDON HAYDN QUARTET

ANAM, SOUTH MELBOURNE
THU 08 OCTOBER at 5.30PM

As part of their Melbourne Festival residency, the London Haydn Quart presents a one—off 'open lesson' to selected students from the Australian National Academy of Music

SPECIAL COMBINATION

An invitation-only choreographic and performance workshop, facilitated by choreographer Gideon Obarzanek.

DIRECTORS LAB

SAT 10—SUN 18 OCTOBER

An intensive creative laboratory for industry professionals, focusing on the different catalysts that inspire Directors to make theatre.