Events

In keeping with our affiliation with the arts, we produce a seasonal program of events, each quarter. This program includes special wine tastings, art exhibitions, musical concerts and fabulous food and wine events.

Read our autumn program which you will find at the bottom of this page, or download a PDF of our autumn events (pdf 300kb).

Our program is subject to occasional late changes. Booked patrons will be advised by phone or email of any alterations. For free events, please ring beforehand if you wish to be assured the event is exactly as listed.

For bookings, unless otherwise advised in the event details, ring the Meadowbank office on (03) 6248 4484 or office@meadowbankwines.com.au

If you have any questions regarding these or any future events, contact our Events Programmer on (03) 6248 4484 or office@meadowbankwines.com.au

Join the Meadowbank E-List to receive advance notice on events by email PLUS a bottle for your birthday.

March 2008
1 & 2 March
All weekend
Southern Vineyards Open Wine Weekend Vertical tasting Riesling 05, 06 and 07.
Free
8 March
Saturday 10.30am
Tower Gallery Exhibition Opening
Acute Observations – Master of Fine arts and design, Chris Paton exhibits a selection of his finest works. Inspired by the old masters, it captures the complexity of human thought and expression in a series of drawings, paintings and prints. Until 2 April.
Free
15 March
Saturday 3pm
Join Tom Samek, the artist of our Flawed History for a wander around the floor. Learn the intricacies and subtleties of this fantastic art work. Please book on 6248 4484.
Free
28 March
Friday 12 – 2pm
Friday Lunchtime Jazz Series
Iestyn Parry (pronounced Yes-Tin) and Siobhan O'Rourke will perform for the Meadowbank Jazz Series. Iestyn and Siobhan perform together on a regular basis as a piano/vocalist duo. They are both currently studying at the Conservatorium in the Contemporary (jazz) stream. Please book for lunch on 6248 4484.
Free music
April 2008
5 April
Saturday 10.30am
Tower Gallery Exhibition Opening
Sensuality and Abundance is a series of oil paintings by Tasmanian artist Averill Lawler. Averill's work encompasses vibrant floral still lifes and voluptuous nudes exploring the dual theme of sensuality and abundance. Until 14 May.
Free
11 April
Friday 11am
Flavours of Autumn
Join Meadowbank's Simon West to get the low down on how to make a sensational Autumn dish – Risotto of Autumn fungi. This cooking demonstration includes oysters, a glass of Meadowbank wine and of course you get to eat your hard work as well as the opportunity to meet Simon. Maximum 20 people so book early.
$65
19 April
Saturday 11am
How to become a wine snob in 45 minutes – A light hearted approach to wine education with a few valuable tips on how to impress your friends.
$30 per person
24 April
Thursday 12-2pm
Friday Lunchtime Jazz Series on a Thursday!
Free music
25 April
Friday 7pm
Virtuosi Mixed ensemble Franciax Octet Virtuosi Tasmania will present a program of music from the classic string quartet repertoire including Mozart and Beethoven performed by members of the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra.
Concert Tickets: $30/25
TSO Box Office 1800 001 190
www.tso.com.au
Further details:
www.virtuositas.chambermusic.info
May 2008
3 May
Friday 10.30am
Tower Gallery Exhibition Opening
Acclaimed watercolour painter Elspeth Vaughan shows a mixed exhibition including flower, garden and landscape paintings.
Until 28 May.
Free
16 May
Friday 7pm
Meadowbank Cellar Club Dinner
Join Gerald Ellis at Meadowbank's fireside for a 4 course dinner and be the first to taste barrel samples of the promising 2008 vintage.
$110 and $90 for Cellar Club Members
24 May
Saturday 10.30am
Join members of TMTA's Performance Group in a celebration of music inspired by the Dance. Programme includes works by Schubert, Ravel, Granados, Andriessen and local composer, Teresa Drozdz.
Free