- The Butterfly Club
The Butterfly Club, founded in 1999 by Matthew Grant, is a
performing arts venue inSouth Melbourne, Victoria ,Australia and one of the hosts of events for theMelbourne Cabaret Festival . Drawing from a growing interest incabaret , the Club achieved greater prominence in 2002 when it began to be seen by others as a viable professional space.Cite web|url=http://www.theage.com.au/cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2002/12/23/1040511003846.html|title=The Reinvention of Cabaret|accessdate=2008-05-06|year=2002-12-24|work=The Age] Despite a threat of closure due to a change in ownership in 2003,Cite web|url=http://www.theage.com.au/cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2003/12/28/1072546410041.html|title=Funny Business Changes Hands|accessdate=2008-05-06|year=2003-12-29|work=The Age] by 2006 the Club wasMelbourne 's only full-time cabaret venue.Cite web|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/entertainment/come-to-the-cabaret-here-old-chum/2006/06/20/1150701552188.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1|title=Come to the Cabaret Here, Old Chum|accessdate=2008-05-06|year=2006-06-21|work=The Age]References
External links
* [http://www.thebutterflyclub.com/ The Butterfly Club]
http://www.artshub.com.au/au/news.asp?sId=52485
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