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RAH! RAH! #2.2: Feminist Punk Rock Retrospective of Melbourne Music

  • Abbotsford Convent 1 Saint Heliers Street Abbotsford, VIC, 3067 Australia (map)

Tickets:

General admission $20 (plus booking fee)

First Nations VIP entry, under 16s free, and if coin is tight contact Sonic aGender

This is a licensed event. Under 18s must be supervised by an adult.

Accessibilty

All ground floor areas are wheelchair accessible.

View Convent Access Map here.

For more info, head to The Convent’s accessibility website.

In the warp of repeat that is 2022, Sonic aGender and Leaps and Bounds are stoked to announce Rah! Rah! #2.2: a feminist punk retrospective of Melbourne music! This sequel event continues the narrative Melbourne feminist punk - as an ideology, a practice and a sound - over the past four decades.

Bringing together generations of female and gender diverse artists from Melbourne’s punk rock scenes, Rah Rah#2.2 will be staged on Saturday 2nd of July as part of this year’s Leaps and Bounds Festival. Indulge in an arvo session of talks panels and intimate performances, this time in the regal surrounds of the Rosina Auditorium at the Abbotsford Convent.

Bar on site, food nearby, heating overhead, and easy access. Line up features:

​​Liz Turner (Bodies) | Sylvie Leber (Toxic Shock) | Cat Hope | Densie Rosenberg (Primitive Calculators) | Nicole Thibault | Annaliese Redlich (Imperial Leather ) | Anna Lienhop (Moody Beaches) | Amanda Roff (Time for Dreams/ Harmony) | Tessa Tribe (Ubik) | Annetta Nevin (Dianas) | Yasmine Sharaf (Cease and Desist) | Mill O’Sullivan (Porpoise Spit) | Claire Birchall | MC LJ Dacio (Dacios/ Little Ugly Girls) and yes, more!

This is our second attempt to stage this sequel to our sold out inaugural event, so best to get your tix now and be a part of legacy from a different lens.

Artwork by Ashley Ronning

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