Ballarat Heritage Weekend 2018 | Page 24

Music and Entertainment TUBBY THE ROBOT Do robots dream of electric sheep? Ask one yourself. Charming, articulate and delightfully absurd, Tubby gives a true perspective on the history of technology. WHERE: Appearances in and around the Ballarat Town Hall  WHEN: Check website for times COST: Free 100 YEARS OF MUSIC Over two big nights, one song from every year since 1918 will be played live by local performers. Witness the evolution of instruments, music styles, amplification and trends in live music over the past century, from the ragtime sounds of the 1920s, to rock’n’roll, disco, pop, grunge and more. With a fully-stocked bar and plenty of room for dancing, this is an event not to be missed. WHERE: Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute, Sturt Street WHEN: 7pm Friday, 7pm Saturday, Doors and Bar open from 6pm COST: Free. (Drinks and snacks at bar prices) REGISTRATIONS: heritageweekend.com.au 24 BALLARAT HERITAGE WEEKEND 2018