Performing Arts

Bendigo boasts an impressive selection of performing arts venues that cater to every artistic taste and age group. From intimate spaces to historic landmarks, the city offers a rich tapestry of experiences for both performers and audiences.

At the heart of Bendigo’s cultural scene is the historic Capital Theatre, a gem that exudes old-world charm while hosting a diverse array of performances. Meanwhile, the Ulumbarra Theatre, with its grand 1,000-seat capacity, stands as a modern counterpart, blending contemporary design with an engaging atmosphere. This venue seamlessly transitions from hosting classical music performances to vibrant contemporary acts, making every visit a unique experience.

Adding to this diversity is The Engine Room, a former fire station now transformed into a versatile black box theatre space. This flexible venue offers an intimate setting, allowing for a closer connection between the audience and the artistry on stage.