Dark Mofo Program Schedule for 2023
Dark Mofo 2023, which takes place between June 7th – June 22nd, 2023 is going to be bigger than ever. We couldn’t be more excited to share the schedule, which became available today, March 31st, 2023. If you are looking to book your accommodation for this event be sure to reach out to our Tasmanian travel agents to help.
A Divine Comedy
Florentina Holzinger
Date: Friday the 16th
Time: 8pm – 10pm
Date: Saturday 17th June
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Date: Sunday 18th June
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Location: Mystate Bank Arena
Ticket Required
Voices and Recomposed
Max Rickter
Date: Friday 9th and Saturda 10th June
Time: 7pm – 9:30pm
Location: Federation Concert Hall
Ticket Required
Sleep
Max Rickter
Date: Wednesday 14th June
Time: 11pm – 8am
Location: MAC2
Ticket Required
Thundercat
Date: Friday 9th June
Time: 10:30pm – 12am
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Ethel Cain
Date: Sunday 11th June
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
The Gathering
BARKAA, Tasman Keith, dameeeela, DENNI, MARLON X RULLA, Kartanya Maynard, Uncle Dougie Mansell, Rob Braslin, Karai
Date: Thursday 8th June
Time: 6:30pm – 12am
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Molchat Domo
Date: Friday 16th June
Time: 9pm – 10:30pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Health
Date: Sunday 18th June
Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Sleaford Mods
Date: Friday 9th June
Time: 7pm – 8:15pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Night Mass: Exstasia
Date: Friday 9th – Sunday 11th, Thursday 16th, Friday 17th June
Time: 10pm – 4am
Location: District X
Ticket Required
Borderlands I
Dean Hurley, Laurel Halo
Date: Sunday 11th June
Time: 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Borderlands II
Carl Stone, Rama Parwata, Lydian Dunbar
Date: Wednesday 14th June
Time: 6:30pm – 9pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Borderlands III
Lee Ranaldo, Leah Singer, Julia Reidy
Date: Thursday 15th June
Time: 4:30pm – 7pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Borderlands IV
Tujiko Noriko, Hiro Kone, KMRU, Huma Utku
Date: Friday 16th June
Time: 5pm – 8:30pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Black Flag
Date: Saturday 10th June
Time: 10pm – 11:15pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Trentemoller
Date: Sunday 18th June
Time: 9pm – 10:30pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Squarepusher + Guests Plaid
Date: Thursday 8th June
Time: 9pm – 11:40pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Earth Eater
Date: Friday 9th June
Time: 6pm – 7pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Western Flag
Date: Thursday 8th – Thursday 22nd June
Time: 12am – 11:59pm
Location: Dark Park
Free
Deafheaven performing Sun-Bather
Date: Thursday 15th June
Time: 10:30pm – 11:45pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Laterne by Berlin Atonal
Amnesia Scanner & Freeka Tet: kaaos.ooo + Caterina Barbieri presents Spirit Exit + Blackhaine + Rainy Miller
Date: Saturday 17th June
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
King Woman
Date: Saturday 17th June
Time: 9pm – 10pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Witch
Date: Sunday 11th June
Time: 11pm – 12am
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Silent Symphony
United Visual Artists
Date: Thursday 8th – Monday 12th , Wednesday 14th – Sunday 18th
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: Dark Park
Free
Drab Majesty
Bitumen
Date: Saturday 10th June
Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Lorain James
Corin
Date: Thursday 15th June
Time: 9:20pm – 11:30pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Nyx
Date: Thursday 15th June
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Giant Teddy
EJ Son
Date: Thursday 8th – Monday 12th , Wednesday 14th – Sunday 18th June
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: TBC
Free
Nada Sound Ceremony
By: Nyx X Do.Omyoga
Date: Saturday 17th June
Time: 1pm – 2:10pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Without Us You Would Have Never Learnt About Love
Jason Phu
Date: Thursday 8th – Monday 12th , Wednesday 14th – Sunday 18th June
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: Baha’i Centre
Free
Tasman Keith
GLVES
Date: Sunday the 11th
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
RVG + Enola
Date: Sunday the 18th
Time: 4:30pm – 6:45pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Moktar presents Qarae
Moktar, Nooriyah, Kid Pharaoh
Date: Sunday the 18th
Time: 9:30pm – 12am
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Zheini
Mahne Frame
Date: Saturday the 10th
Time: 8pm – 10pm
Location: Altar
Ticket Required
Keeley Forsyth
Date: Friday the 9th
Time: 4pm – 5pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Hymns to the Dead
Dodheimsgard, Uada, Zuriaake, Haunter
Date: Wednesday the 14th
Time: 7:30pm – 12am
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Ngarnda
Curtis Taylor
Date: Thursday the 8th – Monday the 12th , Wednesday the14th – Sunday the 18th
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: TBC
Free
Boong
Curtis Taylor
Date: Thursday the 8th – Monday the 12th , Wednesday the14th – Sunday the 18th
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: TBC
Free
Text of Light
Lee Ranaldo, Alan Licht, Ulrich Krieger
Date: Sunday the 18th
Time: 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Bo Ningen
Supported by Smug Anime Face
Date: Saturday the 18th
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Altar
Ticket Required
Behold the Wonder
Adelaide Chamber Singers
Date: Wednesday the 21st
Time: 7pm – 8pm
Location: Hobart Town Hall
Ticket Required
Drowning Horse + Extortion + IronHawk
Date: Friday the 16th
Time: 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Altar
Ticket Required
The Blue Rose Ball
Date: Wednesday the 7th
Time: 8pm – 1am
Location: Secret Location
Ticket Required
Fulu Miziki
Date: Saturday the 10th
Time: 2pm – 3pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Zindzi & the Zillionaires
Date: Sunday the 11th
Time: 12pm – 12:45pm , 2:30pm – 3:15pm
Location: In the Hanging Garden
Ticket Required
Hello Dankness
Soda Jerk
Date: Saturday the 17th
Time: 1:30pm – 2:40pm
Location: Odeon Theatre
Ticket Required
Ogoh-Ogoh: The Procession
Date: Sunday the 18th
Time: 4pm – 6pm
Location: Parliament Lawns
Free
Ogoh-Ogoh: The Burning
Date: Sunday the 18th
Time: 6pm – 6:30pm
Location: Dark Park
Free
Ogoh-Ogoh: The Purging
Date:Thursday the 8th – Monday the 12th , Wednesday the 14th – Saturday the 17th
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: Dark Park
Free
Histories
Date: Thursday the 8th – Monday the 12th , Wednesday the 14th – Sunday the 18th
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: Good Grief Studios
Free
City of Hobart Dark Mofo Winter Feast
Date: Thursday the 8th – Sunday the 11th + Thursday the 15th – Sunday the 18th
Time: 4pm – 11pm
Location: Princes Wharf 1
Free
Nude Solstice Swim
Date: Thursday the 22nd
Time: 7:42am – 8am
Location: Long Beach
Free
Interfacial Intimacies
Date: Thursday the 8th – Sunday the 11th , Thursday the15th – Sunday the 18th
Time: 5pm – 9pm
Location: Plimsoll Gallery
Free
Greed / Rakus / Gierig
Tisna Sanjaya
Date: Thursday the 8th – Sunday the 11th , Thursday the 15th – Sunday the 18th
Time: 12pm – 5pm
Location: Contemporary Art Tasmania
Free
Date: Thursday the 8th – Monday the 12th , Wednesday the 14th – Sunday the 18th
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: Dark Park
Free
Tala Sima
Fulu Miziki
Date: Sunday the 11th
Time: 11am – 3pm
Location: Material Institute
Free
Stories After Dark
Date: Saturday the 17th
Time: 5pm – 10pm
Location: State Library and Archives
Free
Twist
Date: Friday the 9th – Sunday the 11th , Tuesday the 13th – Sunday the 18th , Tuesday the 20th – Thursday the 22nd
Time: 10am – 4pm
Location: TMAG
Free
Walls of Skin
Date: Thursday the 8th – Monday the 12th , Thursday the 15th – Sunday the 18th
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: TBC
Free
Blue Velvet Lounge
Date: Thursday the 8th – Monday the 12th , Wednesday the 14th – Sunday the 18th
Time: 4pm – 10pm
Location: Dark Park
Free
Oceans of Air
Tomas Saraceno
Date: Friday the 9th – Monday the 12th , Friday the 16th – Monday the 19th
Time: 10am – 5pm
Location: MONA
Ticket Required
The Red Room
Date: Sunday the 18th
Time: Secret Time
Location: Secret Location
Ticket Required
Dark Mofo Location Information
Dark Mofo 2023 Map
MONA
MONA, or the Museum of Old and New Art, is an art museum located in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is the largest privately funded museum in the Southern Hemisphere and is renowned for its eclectic and controversial collection of modern and contemporary art. MONA’s collection includes a wide range of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, installation, video, and sound art. It also houses a collection of antiquities, including Greek and Roman sculpture, Egyptian mummies and artifacts, and ancient artifacts from the Pacific Islands. MONA is set on the banks of the Derwent River and the views from the museum are spectacular.
Address: 655 Main Rd, Berriedale TAS 7011, Australia
Event: Oceans of Air
Info Booth
A resource for maps, programs, and general information from the friendly Dark Mofo staff.
Address: -42.88563, 147.33203
Mona Ferry Terminal
The Mona Ferry Terminal is located in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is a major port of embarkation and disembarkation for visitors traveling to and from Tasmania. The terminal is located on the waterfront of the Hobart Rivulet, with a sweeping view of the Derwent River and the historic city of Hobart. The terminal provides ferry services to and from the islands of Tasmania, including Bruny Island and the Tasman Peninsula. It is also a popular spot for sightseeing and recreational activities, with amenities such as cafes, restaurants, and shops.
Address: 12 Franklin Whrf, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Dark Park
Dark Park is a natural wonder located in the Tasmanian wilderness, just outside of Strahan. It is a unique landscape made up of dark forests, towering mountains, and crystal-clear rivers. It is the perfect spot to explore the untouched and pristine wilderness of Tasmania. Visitors can take in the sights and sounds of the incredible landscape by bushwalking, fishing, kayaking, and more. Dark Park is definitely a must-visit destination for those seeking a truly wild adventure.
Address: -42.87932, 147.33673
Events: Western Flag, Silent Symphony, Ogoh-Ogoh: The Burning, Ogoh-Ogoh: The Purging, Blue Velvet Lounge
TBC – Tasmanian Brewing Company
TBC (Tasmanian Brewing Company) is a craft brewery located in Devonport, Tasmania. Founded in 2018, the brewery is focused on creating unique, handcrafted beers that showcase the best of Tasmania’s local ingredients. They offer a wide range of craft beers, including IPAs, porters, stouts, ales, lagers, and more. The brewery also has a taproom, where visitors can sample the beers before purchasing them to take home.
Address: 308 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Events: Giant Teddy, Ngarnda, Boong, Walls of Skin
TMAG – The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
TMAG (The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery) is a museum and art gallery located in Hobart, Tasmania. It is the oldest and largest museum in Tasmania, being founded in 1846. TMAG has collections ranging from fine art and decorative arts to natural sciences, and a range of exhibits exploring the history, environment, and culture of Tasmania. The museum and gallery also host regular events and activities for visitors of all ages.
Address: Dunn Pl, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Twist
Odeon Theatre
Odeon Theatre is a historic theatre located in Hobart, Tasmania. It was built in the early 1900s and is one of the oldest and largest theatres in the state. It has operated continuously since its opening and is now one of the oldest continually operating theatres in Australia. The theatre features regular live performances, including music, theatre, comedy, and dance. The Odeon Theatre is also home to the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. The theatre is located in the heart of Hobart’s city centre, close to other attractions such as Salamanca Place, Constitution Dock, and Salamanca Market.
Address: 167 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Events: Thundercat, Ethel Cain, Molchat Domo, Health, Sleaford Mods, Borderlands I, Black Flag, Trentemoller, Squarepusher + Guests Plaid, Deafheaven performing Sun-Bather, King Woman, Witcfh, Nyx, Keeley Forsyth, Hymns to the Dead, Text of Light, Fulu Miziki, Hello Dankness
Altar
Altar is a small locality located within the local government area of the Tasman Council in Tasmania, Australia. Situated on the east coast of Tasmania, Altar is a charming rural community that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby coastline. The area is home to a variety of native flora and fauna, as well as a few small shops and cafes. Popular activities in Altar include fishing and bushwalking, with the nearby beaches and national parks providing ample opportunity for outdoor recreation.
Address: 112 Murray St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Events: Zheini, Bo Ningen, Drowning Horse + Extortion + IronHawk
In the Hanging Garden
In the Hanging Garden is a stunning botanical garden located in the Derwent Valley of Tasmania. The garden is filled with a variety of native plants and trees, as well as vibrant flowers and other scenic features. It has been designed to provide a tranquil and inspiring setting in which to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. The garden is located near the historic village of New Norfolk, giving visitors the perfect opportunity to explore the area’s history and culture.
Address: 112 Murray St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Events: Events: The Gathering, Borderlands II, Borderlands III, Borderlands IV, Earth Eater, Laterne by Berlin Atonal, Drab Majesty, Lorain James, Nada Sound Ceremony, Tasman Keith, RVG + Enola, Moktar presents Qarae, Zindzi & the Zillionaires
District X
District X is a small rural area located in the middle of Tasmania, Australia. It is known for its isolated beauty, stunning landscapes, and abundant wildlife. It is home to some of the most breathtaking views in the country, as well as many quaint towns and villages. District X is also renowned for its natural resources, such as timber, wool, and beef, making it an important economic hub of the region.
Address: -42.88281,147.32485
Event: Night Mass: Exstasia
Federation Concert Hall
Federation Concert Hall is a multi-purpose performance venue in Tasmania’s capital city of Hobart. Located in the city center, the hall has hosted a variety of music, theater, and dance performances as well as other social events. The hall features a main auditorium seating up to 1,000 people, a smaller studio theater that can accommodate up to 200, and a rehearsal studio. The concert hall is managed by the Federation Concert Hall Trust and is the home of the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra.
Address: Grand Chancellor Hotelhobart, 1 Davey St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Voices and Recomposed
Hobart Town Hall
Hobart Town Hall is a significant landmark in the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Built-in 1866, it is located in the heart of the city on the corner of Macquarie and Murray Streets. The Town Hall is now a popular tourist destination, offering a range of cultural and historical attractions, such as a museum, art gallery, and performing arts center. It is also home to the Town Hall Organ, one of the world’s largest pipe organs. Hobart Town Hall is a symbol of the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Address: 50 Macquarie St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Behold the Wonder
MAC2
MAC2, or the Macquarie Point Development Corporation, is a Tasmanian-based not-for-profit organization that is responsible for the development of Macquarie Point in Hobart. The organization was established to help revitalise the Macquarie Point area and to create a vibrant and sustainable community-focused precinct. The site is located in the heart of Hobart, with views of the harbour and the Mount Wellington mountain range. The precinct is home to various businesses, restaurants, parks, and cultural activities, as well as a range of residential options. MAC2 is committed to creating a vibrant, connected, and sustainable precinct that will help to drive the economic and cultural development of the Hobart region.
Address: 18 Hunter St, West Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Sleep
Mystate Bank Arena
Mystate Bank Arena is a multi-purpose indoor sporting and entertainment venue located in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. It is the largest venue in the state, seating up to 7,500 people for events such as basketball, netball, concerts, conferences, and other events. The Arena is home to the NBL team the South East Melbourne Phoenix, and the SEABL team the Launceston Tornadoes. It is conveniently located close to the city centre, and is easily accessible by car, bus, and taxi.
Address: 601 Brooker Hwy, Glenorchy TAS 7010, Australia
Event: A Divine Comedy
Princes Wharf 1
Princes Wharf 1 is a marina located in Hobart, Tasmania. It is one of the most popular marinas in the region, offering a range of services for recreational and commercial vessels. The wharf is located at the foot of Elizabeth Street, with easy access to the Hobart CBD, the bustling Salamanca markets, and the Derwent River. Visitors can enjoy a range of amenities, including mooring, fuel, and yacht repairs, as well as a clubhouse, bar, and restaurant.
Address: Castray Esplanade, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: City of Hobart Dark Mofo Winter Feast
Baha’i Centre
The Baha’i Centre in Tasmania is a local centre of the international Baha’i Faith, located in the city of Hobart. It is a centre for learning and gathering, providing a space for the local community to explore their spiritual and moral development while deepening their understanding and appreciation of the Baha’i Faith. The Centre offers a variety of educational and cultural activities, such as study circles, devotional gatherings, children’s classes, and other special events. It is also the location of the Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Hobart, the local governing body of the Baha’i community.
Address: 1 Tasman Hwy, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Without Us You Would Have Never Learnt About Love
Contemporary Art Tasmania
Contemporary Art Tasmania is a non-profit organisation located in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is dedicated to fostering and promoting contemporary visual art in Tasmania. It provides a platform for artists and curators to come together and share their ideas, works and practices. Aiming to support, promote and develop the visual arts in Tasmania, through a range of activities including exhibitions, workshops, forums, and publications. Located in the heart of Hobart, it is the perfect place to explore contemporary art in Tasmania.
Address: 27 Tasma St, North Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Greed / Rakus / Gierig
Good Grief Studios
Good Grief Studios is an independent video game studio located in Hobart, Tasmania. Its mission is to create unique and original video games that capture the imagination of players worldwide. The studio focuses on creating narrative-driven experiences and aims to create games that are both fun and meaningful. The studio’s team is made up of experienced developers with a passion for video games, and they strive to create games with a unique aesthetic that appeals to players of all ages. Good Grief Studios is committed to creating meaningful experiences that stay with players for years to come.
Address: 62 Argyle St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Histories
Long Beach
Long Beach is a picturesque beach located in Sandy Bay, Tasmania. It has stunning white sand and blue waters, making it a popular beach destination for locals and tourists alike. The beach is great for swimming, fishing, and walking. It is also a popular spot for surfing, with plenty of waves for experienced and beginner surfers. Long Beach is located in the south-east of Tasmania, about a 10-minute drive from Hobart.
Address: Sandy Bay TAS 7005, Australia
Event: Nude Solstice Swim
Material Institute
Material Institute is a research and development organization located in Hobart, Tasmania. The institute focuses on research, development, and education in the field of advanced materials and materials-related technologies. Providing educational, research, and consultancy services to government, industry, research, and academic partners. The institute has a strong focus on materials engineering, fabrication and process engineering, and materials management. It is committed to advancing the use of advanced materials and technologies in the Tasmanian economy and beyond.
Address: 2A Eddington St, Bridgewater TAS 7030, Australia
Event: Tala Sima
Parliament Lawn
Parliament Lawn is located in Hobart, Tasmania, and is a large grassy park that is surrounded by historic buildings such as the Parliament House and the Supreme Court. The Parliament Lawn is a popular spot for picnics, concerts, and other events. It is a great place to relax and take in the sights of Hobart’s beautiful architecture.
Address: Parliament House, 1 Salamanca Pl, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Ogoh-Ogoh: The Procession
Plimsoll Gallery
Plimsoll Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in Hobart, Tasmania. It is a non-profit arts organisation that exhibits and supports the work of Tasmanian, interstate and international artists. The gallery provides a platform for artists to showcase their work and has a strong focus on engaging with local and regional communities. Through its exhibitions and public programs, Plimsoll Gallery encourages conversations between artists and audiences, contributing to a vibrant and diverse cultural landscape.
Address: 37 Hunter St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Twist
State Library and Archives
The State Library and Archives of Tasmania is one of the oldest and largest public libraries in the country, located in Hobart, Tasmania. It is a repository for books, manuscripts, photographs, maps, audio-visual material, and other documents related to the history, culture, and activities of Tasmania. The State Library and Archives also provide access to digital resources such as eBooks, databases, and digital images. It is a vibrant cultural space, hosting a range of events and activities for the public. It also contains a museum that displays artifacts from the collection.
Address: 91 Murray St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Event: Stories After Dark
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