Past Events
The Boîte's calendar is filled with concerts and workshops that span across cultures, styles, languages and venues truly serving the purpose of supporting musicians from all over the world to build audiences and develop connections, and helping, in turn, their communities feel welcome and respected.
18 September 2021 at 10:00 am
Bendigo
Freedom Road Bendigo - Rehearsals Start
8 September 2021 at 8:00 pm
Free - PAYF (Pay As You Feel)
Suitcase - Open Mic
2 September 2021 at 7:00 pm
Link forwarded with ticket receipt.
Song Appetit with Mohamed Camara
2 September 2021, 3:00 – 4:00 pm AEST
Free - spread the word!
ThisConnected
28 August 2021, 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Zoom, link forwarded with receipt.
Melbourne Georgian Choir - Term 2
13 August 2021 at 7:30 pm
Box Hill
The Stiletto Sisters
12 August 2021 at 6:30 pm
Fitzroy North
Song Appetit with Con Kalamaras
11 August 2021 at 8:00 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase Open Mic (Pay as you feel)
6 August 2021 at 8:00 pm
St Margaret's
The Lost Clog + Big Fiddle, Little Fiddle
5 August 2021 at 3:00 pm
Music Market at Collingwood Yards
ThisConnected: Venues
4 August 2021, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
St Brigid's Parish
Sonidos del Alma - Spanish Language Choir - Term 2
17 July 2021 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street
Nina Rose and the Smashing Evos
16 July 2021 at 7:30 pm
Box Hill
Sonidos Flamencos
14 July 2021 at 6:30 pm
St Brigid's Parish
Sonidos del Alma - Spanish Language Choir - Term 2 start
19 June 2021 at 8:00 pm
The Auditorium at 75 Reid
Sounds of Yarra
7 June 2021 at 6:30 pm
St Brigid's Parish
Sonidos del Alma - Spanish Language Choir
26 May 2021 at 6:30 pm
St Brigid's Parish
Sonidos del Alma - Spanish Language Choir
19 May 2021 at 6:30 pm
St Brigid's Parish
Sonidos del Alma - Spanish Language Choir
15 May 2021 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Bella Ciao Band
12 May 2021 at 6:30 pm
St Brigid's Parish
Sonidos del Alma - Spanish Language Choir
8 May 2021 at 7:30 pm
Box Hill
音の和 (Oto no Wa): Harmony through Music
30 April 2021 at 7:00 pm – 1 May 2021 at 6:00 pm
Abbotsford
The 2021 Boite Singers' Festival
30 April 2021 at 7:00 pm
The Oratory at Abbotsford Convent
The Boite presents Makepesi
17 April 2021 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Bhairavi Raman and Nanthesh Sivarajah
16 April 2021 at 7:30 pm
Melbourne
Kavisha Mazzella and Irine Vela
28 March 2021, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Abbotsford Convent
Walk for the Music
20 March 2021 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Tsinskaro
12 March 2021 at 6:30 pm
Magdalen Laundries at Abbotsford Convent
The Stiletto Sisters
6 March 2021 at 5:00 pm
The Auditorium at 75 Reid
The Resonant Heart
21 February 2021 at 2:30 pm
The Hellenic Museum
The Fig Tree Replanted
5 December 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
29 November 2020, 2:00 – 8:30 pm
A Celebration of an Extraordinary Year
28 November 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
21 November 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
14 November 2020 at 7:00 pm
Small Island Big Song Watch Party and Q&A
14 November 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
7 November 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
31 October 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
24 October 2020 at 11:00 pm
International Georgian Choirs Concert
24 October 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
18 October 2020 at 3:30 pm
Unknown Mirrors with Ryan Williams and Miyama McQueen-Tokita
17 October 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
10 October 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
3 October 2020 at 8:30 am
Live on Zoom
Bansuri Meditations
20 September 2020 at 4:00 pm
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Zulya and the Children of the Underground Trio
25 May 2020 at 7:00 pm
Music is Vital - Free singing workshop
3 May 2020 at 4:30 pm
Suitcase: Earth Music Open Mic - May (Online)
24 April 2020 at 7:00 pm
Melbourne Amplified Strings with Sarita McHarg
1 April 2020 at 8:00 pm
Suitcase: Earth Music Open Mic (Online)
28 March 2020 at 7:00 pm
Online
The Song Balm with Karen Knowles
14 March 2020 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Vinod Prasanna, Sarita McHarg and Aman Kaylan
11 March 2020 at 7:00 pm
75 Reid St
Luisa Sobral
4 March 2020 at 8:00 pm
The Brunswick Green
Suitcase: Earth Music Open Mic
26 February 2020 at 7:00 pm
Magnet Gallery Melbourne
Words and Tunes
23 January 2020 at 7:00 pm
Church of All Nations
Raga Shambhala with Tenzin Choegyal, Taro Terahara and Ayako Ikeda
19 December 2019 at 7:00 pm
The Oratory at Abbotsford Convent
A Celtic Christmas Concert with Manus Mcguire
11 December 2019 at 8:00 pm
Open Studio
Wrap-Up Suitcase: Earth Music Open Mic
7 December 2019 at 3:00 pm
Mark Street Hall
The Boite History Project Launch with Alex Vargas
4 December 2019 at 6:30 pm
The Clyde Hotel
Song Appetit with Richard Tedesco
30 November 2019 at 7:30 pm
The Laundry at Abbotsford Convent
The Boite's Fabulous 40th Finale Fling
23 November 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Dean Frenkel & David Jones Album Launch
20 November 2019 at 6:30 pm
The Clyde Hotel
Song Appetit with Fem and Zvi Belling
16 November 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
The Female Voices of Rebetika
14 November 2019 at 6:00 pm
Melbourne Recital Centre
The Lost Clog
13 November 2019 at 8:00 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase: Earth Music Open Mic feat. Allara
13 November 2019 at 7:30 pm
Alliance Française de Melbourne
Zanmi de Zil
9 November 2019 at 7:30 pm
Saint Charlie Taproom & Grill
Voices Unbound Fundraising Performance and Party
8 November 2019 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
La Vida una Cancion
7 November 2019 at 7:00 pm
The Oratory at Abbotsford Convent
Liz Carroll and Kate Burke
30 October 2019 at 6:30 pm
The Clyde Hotel
Song Appetit with Adam Simmons and Alessandra Garosi
26 October 2019 at 7:30 pm
Church of St Mark
Melbourne Georgian Choir with The Vocal Agents
11 October 2019 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Margaret Robertson and Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club
9 October 2019 at 8:00 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase #9
4 October 2019 at 8:00 pm
St Margaret's
Saltana
21 September 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Nina Rose
13 September 2019 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Anja & Zlatna
11 September 2019 at 8:00 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase #8
8 September 2019 at 2:30 pm
Kew Court House
Olives and Omados
6 September 2019 at 8:00 pm
St Margaret's
Bohemian Nights
4 September 2019 at 7:30 pm
Alliance Française de Melbourne
World Music Cafe a l'Alliance presents Jarabi Trio
1 September 2019 at 2:30 pm
Meat Market
So far, so close: The Boite Millennium Chorus Finale
24 August 2019 at 3:30 pm
Chandler Community Centre
Melbourne Veena Festival
20 August 2019 at 6:30 pm
Bishop's Parlour at Abbotsford Convent
Creative State 2021-2024 Consultation Forum
18 August 2019 at 2:30 pm
Kew Court House
Bagels and Klezmania
16 August 2019 at 7:30 pm
Church of All Nations
Spirit Lines with Kutcha Edwards, Daniel Jauregui & Adrian Hearn
14 August 2019 at 8:30 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase #7 feat. Vanessa Estrada
10 August 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
STAV.
9 August 2019 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Italian Divas
5 August 2019 at 6:30 pm
fortyfivedownstairs
Sepharad
3 August 2019 at 7:30 pm
The Oratory at Abbotsford Convent
3 Songs for 3CR
2 August 2019 at 8:00 pm
St Margaret's
Cat & Clint
27 July 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Kavisha Mazzella
21 July 2019 at 2:30 pm
The Oratory at Abbotsford Convent
Adam Starr’s Red See Blu Album Launch
17 July 2019 at 6:00 pm
Melbourne Recital Centre
Vinod Prasanna and Bobby Singh
12 July 2019 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Melbourne Tango Orchestra
10 July 2019 at 8:30 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase #6 feat. Sarita McHarg
5 July 2019 at 8:00 pm
St Margaret's
Faro Negro
3 July 2019 at 7:30 pm
Alliance Française de Melbourne
Tribute to Piazzolla with Senda Florida Trio
29 June 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Misagh & Marjan Zamani + duo windborne
23 June 2019 at 2:30 pm
Kew Court House
Chocolate and Choro: Rapid Transit Troubadours
22 June 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
The Rustica Project
15 June 2019 at 7:30 pm
Northcote Uniting Church - Chalice
Bohemian Nights and Audrey Fine
14 June 2019 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Jackie Bornstein: Dear Billie
12 June 2019 at 8:30 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase #5 feat. Dafka Duo
1 June 2019 at 3:00 pm
Sacred Heart at Abbotsford Convent
The Boite's 40th Birthday Party
26 May 2019 at 2:30 pm
Kew Court House
Chili and the music of North India
25 May 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Matthew Lykos and Co-Cheòl
18 May 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
The Ice Haloes and the Melbourne Georgian Choir
10 May 2019 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Moonlight: Poetry, Shakuhachi and Koto
8 May 2019 at 8:00 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase: World Music Soirée #4
4 May 2019 at 6:00 pm
St Paul's Anglican Church
La Busca at Four Seasons Fine Music Festival
3 May 2019 at 8:00 pm
St Margaret's
Thomas Lorenzo Trio: Flamenco Jazz at Eltham World Harmonies
1 May 2019 at 6:30 pm
Casa Cultura (Upstairs at Alisha's)
Song Appetit with Rose de la Montaña
17 April 2019 at 6:30 pm
Casa Cultura (Upstairs at Alisha's)
Song Appetit with Gelareh Pour
12 April 2019 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Hari Sivanesan (POSTPONED)
10 April 2019 at 8:00 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase: World Music Soirée #3
6 April 2019 at 3:00 pm
Community Church of ST Mark (Baptist)
Melbourne Georgian Choir - Rehearsal 4
5 April 2019 at 8:00 pm
St Margaret's
La Busca at Eltham World Harmonies
3 April 2019 at 6:30 pm
Casa Cultura (Upstairs at Alisha's)
Song Appetit with Allara
31 March 2019 at 3:00 pm
Mark Street Hall
Frankie Armstrong (UK) with Philip Griffin and Jude Iddison
30 March 2019 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Bella Ciao Band
30 March 2019 at 3:00 pm
Community Church of ST Mark (Baptist)
Melbourne Georgian Choir - Rehearsal 3
29 March 2019 at 7:30 pm
The Oratory at Abbotsford Convent
Iaki Vallejo Single Launch with Lamine Sonko and Mohamed Camara
27 March 2019 at 7:15 pm
Westgarth Primary School
Bulgarian Singing for Women
23 March 2019 at 6:30 pm
The District Docklands (Wharf Street L1)
Faro Negro + Mohamed Camara and Jarabi Trio
23 March 2019 at 3:00 pm
Community Church of ST Mark (Baptist)
Melbourne Georgian Choir - Rehearsal 2
23 March 2019, 12:00 – 5:00 pm
Open Spaces of The District Docklands
Cultural Diversity through Song
20 March 2019 at 6:45 pm
The Bishop's Parlour, Abbotsford Convent
The Boite's 40th Anniversary Annual General Meeting
16 March 2019 at 3:00 pm
Community Church of ST Mark (Baptist)
Melbourne Georgian Choir - Term 1
13 March 2019 at 8:00 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase: World Music Soirée (fka World Music Open Mic) #2
6 March 2019 at 6:30 pm
Casa Cultura (upstairs at Alisha's)
Song Appetit with Daniel Jauregui
1 March 2019 at 8:00 pm
St Margaret's
Phia with Special Guest Parvyn Kaur
27 February 2019 at 6:00 pm
Melbourne Recital Centre
The Way of the Flower
22 February 2019 at 10:30 am – 24 February 2019 at 5:30 pm
75 Reid St
The Power of Rhtythm: Taketina Workshop
16 February 2019 at 3:00 pm
St Marks
Melbourne Georgian Choir Free Introductory Workshop
13 February 2019 at 8:00 pm
Open Studio
Suitcase: World Music Soirée (fka World Music Open Mic)
30 January 2019 at 6:30 pm
Casa Cultura (Upstairs at Alisha's)
Song Appetit with Carlos Meza
16 January 2019 at 6:30 pm
Casa Cultura (Upstairs at Alisha's)
Song Appetit with Salvatore Rossano
13 January 2019 at 5:00 pm
Abbotsford Convent
Grand Finale Concert
12 January 2019 at 7:00 pm
Abbotsford Convent
Festival Choirs Concert
11 January 2019 at 7:00 pm
Abbotsford Convent
Friday Night Showcase
11 January 2019 at 10:00 am – 13 January 2019 at 7:00 pm
Abbotsford Convent
The 2019 Boite Singers' Festival
12 December 2018 at 8:00 pm
Compass Pizza
World Music Open Mic #11
10 December 2018 at 6:30 pm
fortyfivedownstairs
La Mauvaise Reputation
1 December 2018 at 7:00 pm
Mark Street Hall
40th Anniversary Program Launch
23 November 2018 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
The Diamond Interchange
17 November 2018 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
Entre Tango Duo
14 November 2018, 8:00 – 10:00 pm
Compass Pizza
World Music Open Mic #10
10 November 2018 at 7:30 pm
The Oratory at Abbotsford Convent
Samassin (Album Launch)
9 November 2018 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Laura Risk and Rachel Aucoin
28 October 2018 at 3:00 pm
Mark Street Hall
La Mauvaise Reputation
26 October 2018, 8:00 – 11:00 pm
Bar 303
West Indies Calypso Jazz
17 October 2018 at 6:30 pm
fortyfivedownstairs
Zourouna with special guest Simon Starr
12 October 2018 at 8:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
John Scurry's Reverse Swing
10 October 2018, 8:00 – 11:00 pm
Compass Pizza
World Music Open Mic #9
6 October 2018 at 8:00 pm
The Oratory at Abbotsford Convent
Melbourne Georgian Choir farewell concert
6 October 2018 at 6:30 pm
Rosina Auditorium at Abbotsford Convent
Dots + Loops Liminality Melbourne #2
5 October 2018 at 8:00 pm
Rosina Auditorium at Abbotsford Convent
Dots + Loops Liminality Melbourne #1
5 October 2018 at 8:00 pm
St. Margaret's
Santa Taranta return from Europe
3 October 2018, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Melbourne Recital Centre
Jarabi Trio
30 September 2018 at 7:00 pm
The Famous Spiegeltent at Luna Park
La Busca Tango at the Famous Spiegeltent
22 September 2018, 7:30 – 10:00 pm
Mark Street Hall
Rose de La Montaña and Hermeto Magnético
22 September 2018 at 3:00 pm
Mark Street Hall
Co-Cheòl
15 September 2018, 7:30 – 10:00 pm
Mark Street Hall
Sounds of India with Sangeet Mishra
14 September 2018, 8:00 – 10:00 pm
Box Hill Community Arts Centre
Nostalgique
12 September 2018, 8:00 – 11:00 pm
Compass Pizza
World Music Open Mic #8
12 September 2018 at 7:00 pm
The Scots School
The Boite Schools Chorus concert: Albury/Wodonga
9 September 2018 at 6:00 pm
Rowville Performing Arts Centre
Prince Rama Varma in Concert
9 September 2018, 2:30 – 4:30 pm
Kew Court House
Cumbia with Rose Paez Ensemble
8 September 2018 at 7:30 pm
Mark Street Hall
The Songs of Asia Minor
7 September 2018 at 8:00 pm
St. Margaret's Eltham
Opa Bato!
28 August 2018, 8:00 – 11:00 pm
Wesley Anne
World Music Open Mic #7
8 August 2018 at 8:00 pm – 9 August 2018 at 12:00 am
Compass Pizza
World Music Open Mic #6
28 July 2018 at 6:30 pm
The Oratory at Abbotsford Convent