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Belinda McArdle is a Geelong based artist with over ten years of experience developing community music groups. As the founder of acabellas, she is a recognised community leader with a passionate and productive career ...

Afrobeat delivers:

world class interactive entertainment team building wellness and educational workshops and  community classes

to the beat of the drum!

To find out more abou...

Ocean Grove singer/songwriter, Andrea Robertson, has an innate ability to create breathtaking soulful-blues songs blended with contemporary folk, and even hints of country and rock.

Her songwriting ranges from...

Andy Pobjoy is a talented Jazz vocalist and multi-instrumentalist from Geelong.

Andy is heavily involved in the Geelong jazz scene and has performed all over Australia in hotels, resorts, events and festiv...

A boutique music and events PR company based in Geelong.

We handle national and international campaigns and our services include new music releases, national and local tour publicity, one-off events and ongo...

An organisation of both amateur and professional orchid enthusiasts dedicated to the cultivation, conservation and scientific study of native orchids in the Australasian region.

Geelong's newest Ballroom Dance school, specialising in training for young people. Our Sunday Class is the best place to begin learning to dance.

We also specialise in Wedding couples!

Editorial and commercial photography.

The Barwon Heads Arts Council Inc. (BHAC) was established in February 2013 as a not-for-profit incorporated organisation with the following aims to:

develop an arts hub for artists and the community to co...

Our purpose is to bring musical events to the community of Barwon Heads, and the surrounding Bellarine Peninsula and the Geelong Region and we look forward to seeing you.

Bay City Strings offers young string musicians an opportunity to play in an orchestra.

Our professionally trained conductors nurture and inspire students of all abilities to reach their full potential in ...

BC Beatz is Geelong's dedicated Hip Hop dance School.

BC Beatz offer hip hop classes in:

mini primary all boys junior and competitive

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All are welcome to come and join in our classes to learn a variety of different styles of dance and also have fun, fitness and friendship.

We specialise in Ballroom, Latin American, New Vogue with classes to s...

Offers members a chance to learn, grow and share ideas with other like minded photography enthusiasts. Improve your photographic skills.

The club provides a positive environment for members to learn about ...

Come along for a good time of dancing to some great music.

No partner required and it keeps you fit while having fun.

Classes are limited to 15 maximum per group.

This course is for people who have never used a computer, or have limited skills.

Learning new skills can be daunting but this program will gently develop your practical computer skills to use in your everyday...

A great program for those with a mild disability to enjoy crafts and socialising.

Do you like to sew, create needlepoint or knit?

Need tips on sewing, hems, zips and patches?

Bring your own or help to knit squares for blankets.

A sewing machine is also available for this soc...

A walking group which enjoys an hour of walking around the community each week.

Nothing too strenuous.

These two programs are designed for 8-12 year old girls and 8-12 year old boys to get together, socialise and have fun.

It is also builds on their strengths and self-esteem.

The girls and boys take par...

This is a group of friendly people who meet for some fun activities for an hour including morning tea.

A great way to meet new people, have a laugh, stimulate your brain and is for all ages.

We have Tri...

A self help group of people using Apple Macintosh Computers, iPads, Laptops, iPhones, iPods dedicated to helping each other make the most effective use of their Apple equipment, software and internet access.

Pe...

A community kitchen is a group of people who come together on a regular basis to cook, socialise and enjoy good food.

Each group is supported by a trained community facilitator who may also be a member of the ...

If you are between the ages of 12 (grade 6) and 17 then this is the group for you.

Come along, bring your friends and be part of the wildest activities on the Bellarine Peninsula.

Pop in...

If you’re new or nervous about computers, this is the course for you!

Learn how to use a mouse, and start using Windows 7 applications to write and send emails, access the Internet and create and edit Wo...

This course will introduce you to your iPad.

Learn how to navigate through the various screens, control the settings so they work best for you, make the best use of contacts, maps, email, your calendar, notes ...

This course is for those Windows 10 users who have completed the computers 2 program and want to explore some of the more advanced features of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Get more out of your email program and...

This course is designed to enhance your knowledge of the use and understanding of digital SLR cameras. A photographic critique of participants’ images will be covered within this course along with...

Ben Calderazzo: guitarist, keyboardist, percussionist, band leader, booking agent, guitar and theory teacher, composer, session musician.

Ben comes from a local family dynasty which has produced a number of su...

The purpose of our club is to advance intellectual and cultural interests among adult persons (both male and female) who have retired or are semi-retired from their former occupations.

Groups include:

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Dance school for tots, kids, and teenagers based on the Bellarine.

A 2 and 6 piece band specialising in live Irish music, bush dances, festivals and teaching.

The Stonecutters play a Billy Tea Bush style of live music from a duo to six piece. Ideal for weddings, festivals and...

The Macedonian Cultural Artistic Association - BISER (meaning Pearl) provides opportunities for young Australians of Macedonian background to get together, socialise, and maintain folk-dancing traditions and to expres...

Biser (meaning Pearl) is the dance group of the Macedonian community of Geelong.

It aims to maintain and extend the folk dancing traditions for young Australians of Macedonian descent and to introduce them to ...

Bluebird Foundation is a community arts organisation creating and delivering quality arts programs that make a difference. We recognise the power of the arts to effect cultural change within communities resulting in i...

Cheer Geelong’s Cheer and Hip Hop Gym provides a fresh, vibrant, fun and challenging program, giving participants the chance to strive for a high standard as performers, dancers and cheer athletes in a friendly ...

Chord Club meets once a week at the Ocean Grove Senior Citizens Community

facility at 101 The Terrace ocean Grove on Wednesdays at 4 pm.  

We welcome others to join us, bring your musical instrument...

Harpist available for special events, festivals, art openings, etc.

A program of the Portarlington Neighbourhood House, participants learn to prepare budget meals.

This is a group of people who are interested in gardening who love meeting other people with the same interest.

They all love to share their knowledge and love of all things gardening.

Everyone is welc...

Learn and share your knowledge of cooking, meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Learn to use a PC or laptop, Windows, word processing, managing your files, email and the internet.

Invigorate your body and soul in our multilevel class and discover the benefits of yoga.

Improve your strength, flexibility and health.

Mats provided.

Learn basic techniques in Tai Chi to reduce stress and improve balance, strength, flexibility and confidence. Wear flat soled shoes and comfortable clothing.

Learn guitar with Nigel.

Includes basic theory and practice of chord changes, scales, strumming and picking.

Weekly community singing that includes folk, gospel, rounds, ballads and part songs.

A great musical gathering for those that have a grasp of the basics and want to refine their skills including; performing, strumming and chord progressions.

Corio Bay Camera Club aims to promote the art of photography among our members and in the wider community, and to provide a friendly atmosphere where members and visitors can make, present, view and discuss their images ...

We are a choir of ladies and gentlemen from the Bellarine Peninsula. 

We love to perform at local events, nursing homes and festivals.

The choir's name celebrates the Coryule Ward and the historic ...

Established in 1972, the Croatian Cultural Artistic Association “LADO” Geelong has played an integral role in showcasing and promoting the rich and proud Croatian culture and heritage through music, song and ...

A private drum tutor who runs Group Drumming using an African hand drum (Djembe). 

Groups are suited to pre-school age children, primary and secondary age children, adults and people with special needs.&n...

Experienced vocalist working across all genres of music ranging from jazz and popular through to classical.

Available as a vocalist or emcee for private and corporate functions and musical events of all kinds.<...

Four wonderful ladies who would love to come and sing unaccompanied harmony to you and your organisation.

Cook a healthy meal for just $5 in a friendly, welcoming group with a trained facilitator.

entertainmentgeelong.com is a website that lists news, views and reviews of community theatre, music, concerts, tours and festivals in Geelong and region.  

It includes an up-to-the-minute diary of live en...

As a Friends of group we, the committee, meet and advise the council of any improvements that can be made to enhance, protect, monitor, improve public awareness, public safety and any other enquiries from the public.<...

Environmental care Friends' group, involved in revegetation and weeding on both sides of the Barwon River (Fyansford, Highton and Wandana), including Redgum Island between the Barwon and Moorabool Rivers.

The l...

The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens were founded in 1985 as a not-for-profit community organisation to support the Geelong Botanic Gardens. The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens support and celebrate the Geelong B...

This group meets to participate in park works at Kevin Kirby Reserve.

Active since 2002, the goal is to restore and preserve the natural amenity of Waurn Ponds Creek and its floodplain. We are doing this by:

conserving our native plants, birds and fish creating a corr...

Photography and DVD production.

Full Focus adds artistic flair to their photography. 

Creative and affordable, Full Focus delivers value with beautifully crafted packages with all the extras.

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An eclectic art space promoting emerging makers of contemporary craft and art from the local area and beyond. 

We:are housed in a heritage building, dating back to 19...

Social Ballroom dancing is for everyone.

Dance lessons available during the week.

Various rooms at the Geelong Ballroom are also available to community clubs for hire including the large room off the mai...

The Geelong Beekeepers Club intends to: foster good beekeeping practice in the community promote the intersts of beekeeping study all aspects of beekeeping.

Geelong Bollywood Dance Group offers regular and on-going Bollywood dance classes, private Bollywood dance lessons, Bollywood dance performances and workshops at special events such as:

Diwali weddings ...

The Geelong Bonsai Club Inc provides a forum where those with an interest in Bonsai can meet, from beginners to advanced. 

We provide a monthly meeting, workshops, trips, mentoring and our Annual Show in N...

Geelong Botanic Gardens is a fabulous regional garden.  Be inspired by heritage and contemporary landscapes which showcase plants from around the world.  Discover more through our guided walks and activiti...

The society presents an annual subscription series of concerts by elite chamber ensembles including the Melbourne Chamber Orchestra.

Concerts are usually held at McAuley Hall, Sacred Heart College, Newtown on ...

Community band providing the opportunity to learn an instrument or play with a group.

Four bands in operation performing a vast variety of styles.

Caters to the full gamut of technical abilities.

A hydroponic group involved with the legal growing of vegetables, flowers and fruit.

Geelong Jukebox Rockers Incorporated is a non-profit organisation that provides an avenue for the promotion of Rock n Roll in Geelong.

We have regular weekly rock and roll lessons, and monthly dance socials wit...

The band practices in the stables behind Osborne House, Swinburne Street in North Geelong. New members always welcome - the bands plays a wonderful variety of music for all types of functions.

Professional music teachers' organisation promoting quality teaching and performance.

Members include a wide range of qualified and experienced instrument/vocal/music theory teachers. Offers classes by visitin...

Scottish Country Dancing!  No age barrier 9 to 99! 

No partners needed - just soft, flat shoes and a sense of humour. 

Please come and have a go - contact Joan for more information!

To support and encourage the hobby of growing orchids and indoor plants in the Geelong region. To provide a happy and informative environment for club members to enjoy at all our meetings and functions. To...

Geelong Organic Gardeners inform people how to grow organic produce for themselves.

For the past 50+ years we have been catering for the needs of people whose bent is Amateur or Ham Radio and other Electronic pursuits.  If you have an interest in or just a fascination about these activities, wh...

To provide every opportunity for members to participate in such activities as to increase their general knowledge of orchids and to improve their orchid growing capabilities.

To educate the public by means of s...

To provide an opportunity for persons having an interest in experimental science, model engineering and allied handicrafts to meet and exchange ideas on various aspects of their craft, be it design, work methods, experim...

We are a community based B Grade Band situated in Geelong West and we pride ourselves on being a hardworking, competitive and entertaining band. 

We offer various affordable activities and special interest groups for all ages such as  yoga, art, mosaics, craft

We have an emphasis on sustainability, family and community events. GWNH was establis...

For better health and wellbeing plus greater strength and flexibility for mind, body and spirit. Bring your yoga mat and blanket.

This course will introduce you to both the materials and basic techniques needed to get you started. Materials supplied.

The Geelong Youth Choir has been a Geelong treasure for 30 years, contributing to and supporting a large range of local events and providing musically rich experiences for young singers.

The choir was founded ...

Founded in 1983, the non-profit Grovedale Community Garden is 40 plots nestled within 1 acre and is dedicated to building and sustaining organic growing throughout Australia.

It is one of the oldest community g...

Take weight off naturally.

Learn to cook a meal for $5 or less.

Friendly, welcoming group; no prior skills required.

Lessons are available in guitar, bass and ukelele. Each lesson is customized to suit the student's individual goals.

I have:

over 25 years experience as a guitar teacher and over 40 years experienc...

Providing quality entertainment for every occasion.

Whether you are looking for a function DJ, cover band/duo, solo performer, string quartet, harpist, violin, or comedian we will ...

Offers the internationally reknowned and awarded Kindermusik program for babies, preschoolers and early primary school aged children. We also run:

one-off music sessions incursions for playgroups, ...

Playing swing music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli, popularised in Europe during the heyday of hot jazz.

Hot Club Swing features French and English vocals as well as tangos, gypsy tunes, waltzes, b...

Reduce stress in pregnancy, birth and beyond.

Relaxation, breathing and positive approach to high risk pregnancy and birth.

Jamie's Ministry of Food is a 5 week cooking program designed for people who are looking for ways to improve their kitchen skills and learn all about health and nutrition surrounding food.

We teach people how t...

Jazz In A Hat brings a multitude of trained musicians into one space, their names are drawn randomly from a hat and then form an improvisational band, which play a live set to an audience.

Karen Feldman's Dance Studio was established in 2005 and in just seven years the studio has grown to offer classes offered in ten locations throughout the Greater Geelong Region including:

Geelong ...

Guitarist and singer specialising in a variety of styles from country and western through to swing.

Available for markets, festivals and fairs.

Every child is born a musician and Let's make Music! provides the perfect environment for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and the adults that love them to make music together.

Classes are full of singing and da...

Friendship and outings in small and large groups to assist people over 55 to prepare for & continue with life after retirement. This is achieved by meeting new friends through participation in regular club activit...

A group of persons interested in photography who meet monthly to discuss photographic matters, have speakers on aspects of photography or discussing their travels and hold occasional exhibitions.

We are a music based playgroup for preschool children aged 0-6 years old and their families. We create a fun and safe atmosphere for children and their caregivers to connect through music, dance and song.

The m...

Cultural community focussing on learning and sharing - teaching our valuable culture through song, dance, stories, food and the arts; togetherness, geneology, traditions and family.

Experienced solo acoustic guitar and vocals. A nice mix of today's songs and retro classics. Great for restaurants, cafés, functions, weddings etc.

This group is bringing 'the joy of song' to the senior community of Geelong and the Bellarine district.

Established and accomplished jazz singer involved in Geelong music scene as both a singer and mentor.

Teaches voice production privately and at various local educational institutions (Cert IV in Jazz).

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Mini Maestros offers fun and educational music classes for children, including babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, aged 6 months to 5 years of age. An Australian music program for pre-school kids, Mini Maestros combines...

With a complete inventory of audio and visual equipment, Music Workshop can cater for events from conferences through to large music festivals with professional staff to make your event successful.

Acting classes for young people 6 years old to adults. Children's productions and school resource and freelance directing.

Also children's costume hire and some performers for community and paid events.

Energetic five-piece melodic rock band with a carefully created sound of delicate vocals and a blend of clean and distorted sounds, with lyrical content based on experiences about life, love and faith.

Solo musician with  more than 20 years experience including TV and local, national and international radio.

Nadine specialises in beautiful music for special occasions, jazz and popular music using piano a...

Plays with the Geelong Concert Band. He is a young trumpet player available to play various styles of music.

Singer/songwriter. He can play to an auditorium or intimate cafe.

Styles range from classical guitar to popular covers and original material.

Norlane Baptist is a small and local neighbourhood based church.  

The church community is a wonderful network of relationships connected through a shared life together.

The Norlane Baptist Church ...

A general cooking group available to everybody in the community.

Ballet classes and lessons.

The community garden:

provides opportunities for community members to join and grow their own produce, or share in community gardening activities promotes self sufficient organic gardening principles, he...

Orchestra Geelong Inc comprises amateur and professional musicians from the Geelong region. The Orchestra, formerly known as the Geelong Community Orchestra, was established in 1983 and consists of a 45-piece communit...

We are a community ukulele and singing group that was established in 2015. We are dedicated to 110% uke  and singing fun and we have found that uke is best played in a group. We can't play our ukes without b...

This interest group welcomes beginners as more experienced artists will share their knowledge. BYO paper, clips and drawing materials. Easels and boards available.        ...

Learn to play the ukelele, byo ukelele.

Join the drumming circle.

Basic djembe skills are required to join this group.

Come and join Bruce for a relaxing and mellow yoga sessions for those who are looking for a softer approach to their practice.

Sessions include postures to stretch and strengthen the body, ...

Start your day with these gentle yoga exercises.

Learn French and Italian.

Queenscliffe Neighbourhood House strives to meet the social, recreational and educational interests and needs of the community.

We have an enviable location on the beach in Queenscliff - our artists gain ...

Raise the Bar is a vibrant component of the Geelong Youth Choir and is open to all adults who enjoy singing.

It was formed in 2005 when parents of GYC choristers decided it wasn’t fair that the chil...

Rick Knowles is a local photographer based in Geelong.

His passion for photography, and years of exploring and photographing the Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast, and Great Ocean Road regions have led t...

Musician specialising in the double bass - jazz and soul, world and contemporary music.

Educator - performance and music industry skills.

Violinist and violin teacher of classical, jazz and various other styles. Regular performer in the district.

Owner/manager of Rockabilly Music Management, manages new and unsigned bands and solo artists as well as bookings and promotions for bands and solo artist of all styles of music. Can also do sound engineering for b...

Singer, pianist and organist who has been entertaining for many years in Victoria and interstate who has also branched into directing revues and shows.

Bring your own projects.

Learn to sew and make craft.

Accomplished and versatile vocalist performing a diverse range of styles including jazz, soul, classical, musical theatre and popular music.

Can perform solo or assemble musical ensembles for all kinds of fun...

Are you looking for a saxophone specialist, woodwind performer, music educator or conductor?

Shannon Ebeling is a highly qualified and experienced musician living in Geelong and teaching at The University...

Sleepy Hollow Blues Club was formed in 1994 by a dedicated group of blues lovers.

There are frequent social events, featuring a wide variety of local and visiting musicians. 

The Bluestone Festival ...

Learn how to easily setup, capture and edit stunning photos – all on your mobile device.

At Smartphone Photography Training, Mike James hosts group workshops for amateur photographers, regular travellers...

Internationally renowned group of recording artists who play contemporary sacred music focusing specifically on the Biblical Psalter.

The South Barwon Community Centre (SBCC) runs the Neighbourhood House program based in Belmont and serving the Belmont, Highton and Wandana Heights communities, though participants come from all over the Geelong Regi...

Community Kitchen is where a group of like-minded people get together once a week to plan, shop, cook and eat a meal together. The people in the group share the cost of the ingredients. Everyone welcome from any suburb....

If you play the Uke or even if you have no played much, just come along and have a go, come and join the growing number of Uke players around St Leonards and the Bellarine peninsula.

If you want other people to...

Exchange ideas and nutritious recipes. Plan and cook delicious meals.

Share and take home meals for the freezer.

General community welcome to express interest. Spring Creek are looking to start up anothe...

Line dancing is a friendly, fun way to exercise to music and keep fit.

Group cooking sessions for members of local community who would like to learn fresh cooking ideas in a social environment.

Offering Level 1, 2 or Advanced worskshops aimed at increasing knowledge in the techniques and processes of painting and drawing.

Venue aims to assist residents to meet other members of the community, learn new skills, conduct activities that meet the needs of the community and further social, artistic and recreational interests.

 

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Provides an opportunity for all to have a say about their community. The Association can take issues of general concern to the City of Greater Geelong or relevant Government departments/agencies with a view to enhancing...

Steve Thew is a singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist from Geelong in Victoria Australia.

With his versatile vocal range and masterful skill on the acoustic guitar, banjo, harmonica and piano; Stev...

All girl group playing Soul music incorporating Motown, Stax, Funk and Neo-soul styles. We present a high powered show featuring both full brass and backing vocal sections.

The band tours widely both in Austra...

Plates on our feet, rhythm in our blood - Tap Unite exists to bring people together through a mutual love of tap dancing.  Traditional, performance based and street styles taught with passion and a high level of ...

Taking photos/providing images of people, places (real estate/architecture, etc), sports, promos, product, etc.

Also providing articles, corporate documents, rewrites, features, reviews, editing, etc.

Qua...

Dancing lessons in jazz, tap, classical ballet, modern dance, theatrical and hip hop.

Ages 3 to adult. 

Boys and girls welcome.

Classes held in Lara and Little River.

Since 2008 The Dress Up Place Inc has been providing costumes initially for amateur theatrical productions but over the years we now supply to Local Schools, Theatre Companies, Productions and Concerts and the general...

Performimg arts Eisteddod incorporating Calisthenics, Dance, Music, Choral and Vocal sections. The Eisteddfod runs from July until September annually.

A leading supplier of mulch and soil enhancing products to assist in home food production.

The Outpost, Inc has been created and exists for the purpose of providing material assistance to those less fortunate, particularly but not limited to, the provision of food aid and welfare assistance within the City ...

A mesmerizing, compelling, sultry, resophonic slide guitar playing, acoustic guitar twiddling, country/roots singing, dynamic voice using, singer/songwriter/storyteller of the passionate kind.

General cooking group available to everybody.

Learn line dancing every Friday in the hall.

U3A drawing, U3A painting and seniors fun with art.

The Vines Road Community Centre is so much more than a venue for hire and a space for community-based activities. Our friendly, helpful staff and volunteers are tech-savvy and are very skilled at locating information...

Professional photography for events, aerials and landscapes extensive image library.

The Choir

Music at the Basilica Inc has formed an exciting choral group, WindFire Chamber Choir, to present sacred choral music. 

We warmly invite singers and experienced members of choral groups...

You’re invited to experience the joy, freedom and inspiration of song at your local With One Voice choir!

no auditions and no singing experience needed all ages, faiths, cultures and backgrounds wel...

We produce high quality vermiculture products and promote the use of worms in a more sustainable world.

Guitarist, composer, teacher and director of Geelong Guitar School est. 1988.