EVENTS
Dive into the Asian-Australian community with events made for connection, creativity, and culture.
Got something exciting brewing?
Whether it’s a gallery opening, market stall, workshop, or community meetup — if it celebrates Asian-Australian creativity, we want to hear about it! Submitting your event to our calendar is a great way to reach like-minded creatives and boost your visibility.

Sweet & Sound Open Mic: Mid-Autumn Edition
An evening dessert and entertainment, featuring a delicious menu of Asian desserts and drinks to enjoy alongside a showcase of live music, poetry, and comedy by local indie artists from the Asian diaspora.

Love Letters To My City
This exhibition by Laetitia Um unfolds across four distinct corners, each questioning the ties between people and place.
VAPN Creatives Takeover: A Dive into Vietnamese Australian Creativity
The Vietnamese Australian Professional Network (VAPN) has been building a powerful community for professionals since '22, throwing sold-out gigs hosted by incredible volunteers. But what about the artists, creatives, production folks and multidimensional 'can't fit me in a box' people. Today, we're shifting focus to shine a light on the incredible creative talent within the Vietnamese Australian community, exploring their multidimensional journeys.
'She'll Be Right?' Solo Exhibition by Shân Primrose
Solo exhibition by Burmese-Australian Visual Artist Shân Primrose at Jacky Winter Gallery in Collingwood.

Tembang Nusantara: Symphony of Generation
Aneka Ria Melbourne Inc. proudly presents its annual event commemorating the Independence of the Republic of Indonesia, titled “Tembang Nusantara (The Sound of Archipelago)”. This year's production incorporates semi-theatrical elements, blending narration, contemporary choreography, and rich Indonesian cultural heritage under the main theme, "Symphony of a Generation."

HOISZN day out — 006 Launch party
Is it still a mundane day if we hang out together? 🧐
Join us this coming Saturday (26th July) for your first look at our 6th issue: The Mundane Issue at our favourite spot in the city @scoopymilkbar! 👀🍧 and have one last Scoopy with us 🫶🏽

Return to the roots: Celebrating our roots through creativity ‼️ SOLD OUT
A morning of gentle connection, cultural reflection, and creative self-expression. Join us for a 2-hour immersive workshop centering Asian voices and stories—an affirming space to explore themes of home, identity, and belonging through creativity, ritual, and reflection.

Platform x HOISZN: Asian Heritage Week Closing Party
Join Platform and HOISZN as we officially end our week-long group exhibition celebrating the talent, creativity and contribution of Asian Australian artists across generations.

Sweet squiggles: Cake decorating workshop by Miss Noble and HOISZN
Get ready to whisk, pipe, and sprinkle your heart out as HOISZN and Miss Noble teaming up for a sweet celebration of Asian Heritage Week with this special cake decorating workshop.-

Rang de Riso: Risograph printing workshop for Asian Australian artists
Let’s have a print party 🖨️ HOISZN and Tree Paper Gallery are hosting a 1-hour risograph printing workshop for Asian-Australian artists!

Find your creative voice: Zine-making with Satellite Foundation and HOISZN ‼️ SOLD OUT
Find your creative voice through a vibrant 90-minute zine-making workshop where creative exploration becomes a journey of self-discovery! Hosted by Satellite Foundation and HOISZN as part of Asian Heritage Week.

Repairing Clothes with Patches with Liên Ta
In this beginner-friendly workshop, writer and artist Liên Ta walks you through using a hand-cut patch to repair and upcycle your clothing.

Platform x HOISZN: Asian Heritage Week Opening Night
Join Platform and HOISZN for a week-long group exhibition celebrating the talent, creativity and contribution of Asian Australian artists across generations.

Platform x HOISZN: Asian Heritage Week Exhibition
Join Platform and HOISZN as we party it up for the opening night of our week-long group exhibition celebrating the talent, creativity and contribution of Asian Australian artists across generations.

HOISZN pop up @ Melbourne Art Book Fair
Visit the HOISZN pop up stall at the Melbourne Art Book Stallholder Fair as it returns to the NGV Great Hall for three days of art publishing and design.

Asian Cinema Collective Presents: Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
Asian Cinema Collective’s upcoming film screening part of their 2025 program: Kung Fu Hustle (2004) dir. Stephen Chow.

HOISZN & friends
Make the most of the Easter long weekend with this BLOCKBUSTER night with our friends from Naarm’s local creative and social collectives.
We’re linking up with our faves — @wiltyplant, @platform.presents, @nusantao.giftshop, @congeesocialclub, @thread._____, @asiancinemacollective — for a cosy Sunday evening at @fiftyfive_bar

HOISZN 005 launch party
‼️ CELEBRATE THE LAUNCH OF HOISZN 005 WITH US 💥
YOU are invited to step inside HOISZN’s temporary home for the night - Fifty Five Bar - as we celebrate the stories of home with the incredible artists who contributed to this issue! 🏠