The highlights of what’s on in Perth, Western Australia, from Monday 6 to Sunday 12 October 2008.

Please submit events you think should be listed. Have a good week!

MUSIC

The Bangles at Burswood Theatre on 6 October

Colbie Caillat at Capitol on 8 October

Supergrass at Metropolis on 8 October

The New Pornographers at the Rosemount on 8 October

Something with Numbers at The Foundry on 8 October, HQ Leederville on 10, Amplifier Bar on 11 and the Newport Hotel on 12 October

Damien Leith at Friends Restaurant on 8 and 9 October, Charles Hotel on 11 October and Cafe Bouvard in Mandurah on 12 October.

Carcass at Capitol on 9 October

Downsyde at Players Bar in Mandurah on 9 October (and the Hyde Park Hotel on 25 October)

The Potbelleez at Metropolis for under 18 gig on 9 October at 3pm, and on 10 October from 8.30pm

Godskitchen (Angel in White Party) at Metro City on 10 October

Big Jay McNeely with Adam Hall & the Velvet Playboys at the Fly By Night on 11 October

Covenant + Diary of Dreams + Destroid at Gilkisons Dance Studio on 11 October

Browse the Perth Concerts List occasionally for gigs further into the future, I don’t write individual articles for all of them!

MISCELLANEOUS

Spring in the Valley on 11 and 12 October in the Swan Valley

Pride Festival from 28 September to 25 October

French Car Festival on the Esplanade in Fremantle on 12 October from 10am to 3pm

The Leonardo da Vinci Machines Exhibition at Riverside Drive near the Esplanade Train Station from Friday 28 March to 12 October.

PERFORMING ARTS

Cinderella on Ice at Burswood Theatre from 10 to 19 October

Fancy Fare - A comedy about the perils of fine dining at various Perth restaurants from 27 September to 10 October

Gogo Fish Presented by Barking Gecko Theatre Company at Subiaco Arts Centre from 30 September to 11 October (for children 5-12 and their families)

The Travelling by yellow glass theatre at the Blue Room until 11 October

For other (local) theatre productions, see the Taz Entertainment website