ArtsLab is back at Shopfront, and we're making space for new connections, big ideas, and creative collaborations!

We know how important it is for emerging artists to have a space to meet, chat, and form genuine connections—so we’re making it happen! Join us for FREE for a relaxed afternoon of networking, storytelling, and inspiration, surrounded by like-minded creatives who are just as passionate as you are. Whether you're looking for your next collaborator or just a great conversation, this is the perfect place to start.

📅 Saturday 12 April
🕞 3:30 - 5:00PM
📍 Shopfront Arts Co-Op, Carlton

And to make things even better? We’re shouting the bar! That’s right—drinks are on us, so you can sip, socialise, and spark new ideas in a welcoming and supportive space.

 🎟️Your ticket includes:
- FREE entry to the Emerging Artists Mixer between 3:30 - 5:00PM
- Ticket to a show of your choice (see schedule below) 

Schedule: 

12pm ‘Mummy I’m Scared!’ by Fia Morrison (Theatre)

1pm ‘ULTRAREALITY!’ by resinperson. (Downstairs Studio)

2pm ‘manic pixie meltdown’ by Thea Jade (Theatre)

3:30pm Emerging Artist Networking Event

5pm ‘REX’ by Jasper Lee-Lindsay (Theatre)

6pm ‘Bunny Boiler’ by Amelia Harding (Theatre)

7pm ‘We Have Stolen Our Bodies From God’ by Matthew Forbes (Upstairs Studio)

8pm ‘Tautua: A Journey’by Fale Tumanu (Theatre)

9:15pm ‘Maybelline is in her Slut Era’ by Maybelline San Juan (Theatre)

Presented by Shopfront Arts Co-op as part of the ArtsLab: REVERB Festival.