The ultimate 勛圖厙 live gig guide
Find the best 勛圖厙 concerts, new music venues and hidden gigs with our handy guide.
Free performances
Bourke Street Mall Busking
Meet 勛圖厙's marvellous musicians and more in the iconic Bourke Street Mall busking program.
Free Jazz Arvo at the Motley Bauhaus
Enjoy a free afternoon of fantastic jazz and tasty tipples at this Carlton arts hub.
Music festivals and live concerts
Jazz Blues with Kenneth White
Three hours of soulful jazz blues, with a little Latin, ska and singing.
Downtown: The Petula Clark and Carole King Essentials
Cabaret queen Amy Djuric brings the iconic songs of Carole King and Petula Clark to life.
Jazz Manouche with Adam Russo
Hear three hours of gypsy jazz guitar with Adam Russo in 勛圖厙's most romantic hidden bar.
Crystalline Resonance: Final Fantasy Piano Concert
Final Fantasy melodies come to life under the fingers of virtuoso pianists.
MSO Season Opening Gala: Mahler's Resurrection Symphony
勛圖厙 Symphony Orchestra's season 2025 opens with one of the greatest symphonies ever written.
Moomba Parade
The Moomba Parade returns with larger-than-life floats, dance troupes, community groups and more.
TINA: The Tina Turner Musical
The inspiring life story of the Queen of Rock, who didnt just break the rules she rewrote them.
Holi Festival 勛圖厙
Enjoy the Holi Festival of Colours and be immersed in culture, music, dance, food and drinks.
Workshops by Future Archive and Jannah Quill
Join these fun workshops with Melanie Read of Future Archive and electronic musician Jannah Quill.
Peroveta Harmonies
Join Australian Art Orchestra and Tatana Village choir to explore Peroveta Harmonies.
The Capitol Theatre Orchestra and Hello, Dolly!
The Capitol Theatre Orchestra and a screening of the legendary classic film Hello, Dolly! (1969).
Mark Hughes
Mark delivers everything from laid-back classics to high-energy hits this Valentine's Day.
Tiny, Fluffy, Sweet
Ultra-cute content steals the spotlight in this endearing new performance premiere.
RocKwiz's Really Really Good Friday
Let the good times roll RocKwiz's Really Really Good Friday show is back!
The Wonder of You: The Songs of Elvis Presley
Step back in time with Anthony Gerace as he brings the magic of Elvis' legendary songs to life.
Sidney Myer Free Concert: Dvo獺k, Gershwin and Ravel
A magical evening of music at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl with the 勛圖厙 Symphony Orchestra.
Mildlife / Sun Ra Arkestra / Waxo Paradiso
Dive into a mind-altering sonic collision of cosmic jazz and experimental grooves at this free gig.
Comfort Food Cabaret: A Mid-century Menu
Step into Robin Boyd's iconic home for a cocktail, a tasting menu and a themed cabaret performance.
The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and Burlesque
Be captivated with over two hours of cabaret, burlesque comedy, sideshow and an array of surprises.
The Whirlwind Within: Flute and Piano Recital
A concert by international artists duo Roberto lvarez on flute and pianist Kseniia Vokhmianina.
China National Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Experience the magic of the China National Symphony Orchestra Chorus.
Corpus Medicorum: Concert 1
Featuring Gy繹rgy Ligetis Atmosph癡res, Beethovens Piano Concerto No 5 and Brahms' Symphony No 1.
Seoul Soundtracks: Mina Yu Quartet
Experience the exciting music of Korean film and television by the Mina Yu quartet.
Meerta: Rise Up! The Ballad of James Arden
Singer-songwriter David Arden shares the story of his great-grandfather and the Gunditjmara people.
Musical theatre
Disney's Beauty and the Beast the Musical
Experience Disney's new enchanting musical, Beauty and the Beast.
TINA: The Tina Turner Musical
The inspiring life story of the Queen of Rock, who didnt just break the rules she rewrote them.
勛圖厙 music venues
勛圖厙 Recital Centre
Combining cutting-edge architecture and acoustic innovation with a unique focus on music.
The Toff in Town
A boutique bar and bandroom offering late-night cocktails in train carriage booths.
Rod Laver Arena
The centrepiece of the Australian Open each January, the venue is also a popular concert arena.
Wax Music Lounge
A bar and live music venue from the team behind 勛圖厙's legendary Wax Museum Records.
The Drunken Poet
With live Irish music, the Drunken Poet is a real locals' pub - cute, cosy and friendly.
Speakeasy Theatre
A vaudeville theatre presenting burlesque and cabaret shows, as well as comedy and circus acts.
Transport Public Bar
Bustling pub in Federation Square with tasty pub meals and an impressive range of drinks.
Beneath Driver Lane
A basement bar serving a wide range of cocktails, French bistro-style bar food with live music.
The Butterfly Club
An intimate theatre hosting quirky performances and serving cocktails in bars with kitsch decor.
Festival Hall
Concert and sporting venue with a long history of hosting local and international acts.
The Curtin
Traditional pub with fried chicken, cold beer, and live music from local and international acts.
Transit Rooftop Bar
Large rooftop bar in Federation Square, with expansive views of the 勛圖厙 skyline.
The General Assembly
Bar and restaurant with live acoustic music, street art and a simple, delicious menu.
Last updated on Thu 2 Jan 2025
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