Smith's Alternative

Venue located in Canberra, ACT, Australia. Smith’s Alternative is situated in the iconic Melbourne Building in the heart of Civic, Canberra’s city centre. Smith's purpose is to celebrate local culture and provide a safe and comfortable place for it to be developed, presented and appreciated: including music, poetry, comedy, burlesque, theatre, literary events, cabaret, vaudeville, art gallery openings, performance art, dance parties... also available for people to hold meetings, run workshops and in other ways utilise the space for community building exercises.