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The Emerge Festival 2012

Posted by Tacey Rychter

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July 12, 2025
9:00 am

The Emerge Festival is back with a bang, celebrating Melbourne’s diversity in music and arts with some amazing new refugee and emerging artists newly settled in Australia.

The festival runs throughout June and July with a series of exciting performances and interactive experiences involving music, dance, visual arts, film, food, and crafts all over the city.

WHEN: Friday 1 June - Tuesday 31 July
WHERE: Various venues (see link below)
WEB: multiculturalarts.com.au/events2012/emerge_program_booklet.pdf


Food and Drink

Rose Diner and Bar

An old pub in Port Melbourne is serving up grub with a British twist and some cracking good craft beers.

The Workers’ Food Room

A roaring wood oven inspires this new cafe's menu with Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavours.

Hide + Cheek

Two musos have opened a new St Kilda cafe that keeps the rock tradition cooking in the kitchen.

What's On

The Life Drawing Show

The Life Drawing Show celebrates the works of the participants of Louise Klerk’s Life Drawing classes.

Permanent Press – 100% Live Australian Electronica

Seven acts over six hours will saturate you with bass music of the most futuristic kind at one of this year’s most anticipated electronic dance music events.

Richard Ford – The Wheeler Centre

Richard Ford will be discussing his latest novel Canada at the Atheneum Theatre.