	{"id":116089,"date":"2026-02-12T04:00:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T17:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=116089"},"modified":"2026-02-11T18:46:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T07:46:57","slug":"bellarine-art-scene-steps-into-bold-new-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/bellarine-art-scene-steps-into-bold-new-era\/","title":{"rendered":"Bellarine art scene steps into bold new era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BELLARINE Peninsula performing arts precinct The Potato Shed has unveiled its refreshed identity as the Bellarine Arts Centre.<\/p>\n<p>The venue&#8217;s 2026 season launch took place last Friday evening and featured a snapshot of the upcoming season unfolded through performances by Delsinki and Brook Taylor of The Deserters, Issi Dye from Backtrack, and a preview of The Deplorables by playwright Christine Davey.<\/p>\n<p>An exciting mix of music, storytelling and theatre will headline the 2026 program, with a series of standout performers locked in to captivate audiences.<\/p>\n<p>Cabaret favourite Issi Dye will open the program on February 17 with a dynamic tribute to Australian rock legend Johnny O&#8217;Keefe.<\/p>\n<p>Australian music icon Ben Lee will be next up, bringing his show Ben Lee: On Tour Always to the ampitheatre on February 28.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine: The Journey of John Lennon comes to BAC on March 10 and traces Lennon&#8217;s artistic evolution from early pop stardom to the creation of the timeless anthem Imagine.<\/p>\n<p>Local theatre company Skin of Our Teeth Productions takes the stage on March 14 with The Deplorables, while The Deserters will deliver a rich fusion of baroque, folk, country and blues on March 27.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 602px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/SeasonLaunchpre-show_98102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"602\" height=\"401\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hundreds of people turned out to the launch of the 2026 season at the Bellarine Arts Centre.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Murradoc Ward councillor and Bellarine Arts Centre community asset committee chair Councillor Rowan Story was excited for a milestone season at BAC.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The new season is an eclectic mix of shows with something for everyone \u2013 music fans, theatre buffs and families,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our local schools have long been part of the heartbeat of this precinct. Students rehearse here, perform here and grow their confidence here. Strengthening those pathways for young people is a core part of what Bellarine Arts Centre contributes to our region.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just as importantly, the centre brings our broader community together and creates opportunities for people of all ages to connect, learn and belong.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_116090\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116090\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-116090 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/CEOAliWastie-BACComm_98111.jpg?_t=1770795893\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/CEOAliWastie-BACComm_98111.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/CEOAliWastie-BACComm_98111-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/CEOAliWastie-BACComm_98111-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/CEOAliWastie-BACComm_98111-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/02\/CEOAliWastie-BACComm_98111-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-116090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">City of Greater Geelong CEO Ali Wastie, Cr Rowan Story, Cr Elise Wilkinson and Bellarine MP Alison Marchant.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The new name and modern look of the arts hub reflect the City&#8217;s vision for a major redevelopment that includes a second larger theatre, upgraded backstage and technical facilities and expanded teaching and learning spaces.<\/p>\n<p>The current venue includes a 200-seat Black Box Theatre, outdoor amphitheatre, studio spaces and rehearsal rooms.<\/p>\n<p>Arts and culture, hospitality and live entertainment portfolio chair councillor Eddy Kontelj said the redevelopment would strengthen the centre&#8217;s ability to attract touring productions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Arts and culture are a big part of Greater Geelong&#8217;s identity, and we&#8217;re advocating for a $36 million investment to deliver the facilities our region deserves,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The redevelopment would take the precinct to a whole new level and help us reach audiences across Melbourne, Ballarat, the Surf Coast and regional Victoria.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BELLARINE Peninsula performing arts precinct The Potato Shed has unveiled its refreshed identity as the Bellarine Arts Centre. 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