	{"id":87889,"date":"2022-10-11T04:56:22","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T18:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/?p=87889"},"modified":"2022-10-13T11:17:38","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T01:17:38","slug":"ballarat-cabaret-festival-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/ballarat-cabaret-festival-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fest full of glee and surprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Ballarat Cabaret Festival is back, and there\u2019s a range of live performances set for the Mechanics\u2019 Institute next month.<\/p>\n<p>For a second year, cabaret artist and opera singer Issie Hart is leading the independent festival, which in 2022 will be held face-to-face over Friday, 18 and Saturday, 19 November.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re delighted that this year we can bring our festival back and run it in person,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87897\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87897\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-87897\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/1W5A7441-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/1W5A7441-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/1W5A7441-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/1W5A7441-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/1W5A7441-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/1W5A7441-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/1W5A7441-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87897\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Late night Club Cabaret variety show host and festival coordinator Issie Hart. Photo: FILE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe have some amazing things programmed, and there\u2019s set to be something for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur main stage events will showcase beautiful international quality performers at top of their game, many of them being local artists returning home to Ballarat, and many that are currently based here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first show of the festival will put the spotlight on emerging young talent, and a family-friendly glee club show is set to bring all-ages community members together to enjoy a sing along.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87896\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87896\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-87896\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/Glee-Glub-With-Vicky-Jacobs-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/Glee-Glub-With-Vicky-Jacobs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/Glee-Glub-With-Vicky-Jacobs-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/Glee-Glub-With-Vicky-Jacobs-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/Glee-Glub-With-Vicky-Jacobs-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/Glee-Glub-With-Vicky-Jacobs-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/Glee-Glub-With-Vicky-Jacobs-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87896\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The first Glee Club will take place at the festival. Photo: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve all really missed singing through the pandemic, so that will be fantastic,\u201d Hart said. \u201cBallarat Glee Club is going to run throughout the year, but we\u2019re excited to host the first one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An inclusive brunch for LGBTQIA+ community will be held on the Saturday morning from 11am to 1pm.<\/p>\n<p>At the Festival Club, Hart is hosting a Late Night Variety Show, and there will be secret surprise performances across the weekend.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87898\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87898\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-87898\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/piano-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/piano-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/piano-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/piano-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/piano-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/piano-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/10\/piano-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">International piano man Trevor Jones will perform his show, By Request. Photo: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cBe there in time for us to ring the bell, and we\u2019ll take audiences on a little adventure,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>After two pandemic-impacted years for the arts industry, Hart said she really wants to call the community to action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe understand people are still hesitant to make plans due to COVID, but the arts and events have suffered so much, so we are asking people to please show their love and support by booking tickets early,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <strong>ballaratcabaretfestival.com<\/strong> for tickets and more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Ballarat Cabaret Festival is back, and there\u2019s a range of live performances set for the Mechanics\u2019 Institute next month. 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