Blak Stage is the long running premier open mic night ran by and for First Nations peoples, hosted by deadly comedy all-star Ben Moodie. We invite all mob, emerging & established, to come down and take the stage to share: sing, dance, poetry, comedy... everything! With special guests each week! All allies are invited to meet up and tune in to our local and visiting First Nations storytellers.

PERFORMANCE TIMES:
Fri 5 May
Doors: 7:00pm
Performance starts: 7:30pm

VENUE:
The Nest at The Uncle Jack Charles (Festival Hub)
Meat Market
3 Blackwood Street
North Melbourne VIC 3051

ACCESSIBILITY:
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessible Bathrooms
Gender Neutral Bathrooms
Assistant Animal Friendly
Quiet space available

TICKETS:
All tix: Free
All tickets are sold as General Admission (unallocated seating)

EVENT NOTES:

DURATION: 2 hrs

AGES: All ages

CONTENT WARNINGS: Course language

LATECOMER POLICY: N/A

PHOTOGRAPHY POLICY: This is a photographed event, please let staff know if you don't want your photo taken

ACCESS TO VENUE:

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Tram
Tram 19 – Alight at Haymarket (stop #9)
Trams 58 and 59 – Alight at Royal Melbourne Hospital (stop #14)

Train
Flagstaff Station – 15 minute walk
Melbourne Central Station – 15 minute walk
North Melbourne Station – 20 minute walk

Bus
Bus 402 – Courtney/Wreckyn St stop
Bus 401 and 403 – Royal Melbourne Hospital stop

PARKING
Meat Market recommends utilising public transport options when visiting the venue. We have no public parking available on site. The surrounding area has limited permit, metered and timed on-street parking. Nearby hospitals have limited parking available for a fee.

ACCESSIBLE PARKING
On-street disabled parking spaces are available surrounding our venue