What’s on in Melbourne May 2024
May has arrived, and although it's getting chilly outside, Melbourne still has so many beautiful things to enjoy this season! Whether you're curling up inside for a show, braving the cold for a fun outdoor activity, or enjoying an always delicious meal with us here at the French Brasserie, we're sure our fantastic city will have plenty you'll love.
Take a look at our top magnifique picks for What's On this May in Melbourne below, and don't forget to visit us while you're adventuring in the city!
Cirque du Soleil: Luiza, Until 19 May
Cirque du Soleil is marking its 25th anniversary in Australia by bringing the sensational production of Luzia to Melbourne.
Embark on a journey as Luzia takes the stage in Melbourne, captivating audiences with its mesmerizing blend of grand visual surprises and breathtaking acrobatic performances. Experience the vibrant tapestry of Mexico come to life as Luzia transports you through worlds filled with wonders, playfulness, and striking artistry, all within the heart of Melbourne. Don't miss this chance to witness the magic of Cirque du Soleil's Luzia as it celebrates its milestone anniversary in Australia, right here in Melbourne.
Tickets available here: https://www.cirquedusoleil.com/luzia
Leonardo da Vinci at THE LUME, Until 26 June
This May, THE LUME Melbourne unveils an unparalleled celebration of innovation, art, and the enduring brilliance of Leonardo da Vinci. Step into Leonardo's world as never before with original drawings and writings from the Codex Atlanticus, penned by the master himself—an extraordinary opportunity available for the first time in Australia.
Experience Leonardo's ingenuity firsthand as his to-scale machine inventions are brought to life by skilled Italian artisans, including the world's only exact 360º replica of the Mona Lisa, alongside a groundbreaking immersive journey in a vast 3000 sqm multisensory gallery. Engage with cutting-edge AI and VR interactive technologies that animate Leonardo's iconic works, and indulge in a Renaissance-themed culinary delight at Caffé Medici. This showcase promises an unforgettable fusion of history, art, and innovation.
Tickets available here - https://www.thelumemelbourne.com/
WICKED The Musical, Until 28 July
Prepare to defy gravity as Broadway's sensational hit WICKED heads to Melbourne this May!
Delve into the enchanting world of Oz from a fresh perspective with WICKED, the acclaimed Broadway production that explores the untold story before Dorothy's arrival. Follow the journey of a young woman with emerald-green skin, gifted with intelligence and passion yet often misunderstood. As she encounters a bubbly blonde who embodies popularity, their initially tumultuous relationship blossoms into an unexpected bond. Witness the unfolding of an extraordinary friendship amidst a world quick to label one as "good" and the other as "wicked."
Tickets available here - https://wickedthemusical.com.au/
Express Lunch & Pre-Theatre Menu at The French Brasserie
While you enjoy all that Melbourne has to offer, take a reprieve in our beautiful restaurant and enjoy a fantastic express lunch at the French Brasserie! From Wednesday to Friday, enjoy a fabulous two-course lunch for only $45 per person, and of course, this includes a glass of wine.
Those looking for a pre-theatre dinner option will love our express dinner, available Wednesday through Saturday for $50 per person. Unwind with a luxe French feast and a glass of wine before heading out to enjoy the rest of your night.
We highly recommend booking as these express dining options are very popular, and we would love for you to experience them.
Book Now: https://thefrenchbrasserie.com.au/#book
