Performing-arts Events in Melbourne

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Melbourne, VI

A Whole New World of Alan Menken

 Wed, 06 May at 09:30 am Palais Theatre

Guy Sebastian in Melbourne

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm Margaret Court Arena

Laufey in Melbourne

 Fri, 31 Jul at 07:30 pm Rod Laver Arena

Laufey in Melbourne

 Thu, 30 Jul at 07:30 pm Rod Laver Arena

Ninajirachi – Dark Crystal V [MELBOURNE]

 Fri, 17 Jul at 09:30 am Forum Melbourne

Colin Hay in Melbourne

 Tue, 30 Jun at 08:00 pm Melbourne Recital Centre

God Save the Queens | RISING 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 am Federation Square, Melbourne

John Williamson in Melbourne

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Hamer Hall

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets™ in Concert

 Wed, 10 Jun at 09:30 am Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, St Kilda Road level, Southbank, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3006

Waitress the Musical

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Her Majesty's Theatre, Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC, Australia

Vera Blue in Melbourne

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:30 pm Hamer Hall

THE HIGH KINGS | Friday Oct 9th | Hamer Hall, Melbourne

 Fri, 09 Oct at 09:00 am Hamer Hall, Melbourne

Happy Mondays in Melbourne

 Fri, 04 Sep at 08:00 pm Forum Melbourne

Ballroom Blitz

 Sun, 10 May at 09:30 am Hamer Hall

Suzanne Vega in Melbourne

 Tue, 22 Sep Hamer Hall

PALAIS THEATRE St Kilda - FRIDAY 21 August from 7.30pm.

Fri, 21 Aug at 09:30 am Palais Theatre

RUNA LAILA & SYMPHONY OF LEGACY TOUR

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:30 am Melbourne Recital Centre

Honouring Tupac Shakur - 30th Anniversary Live (Melbourne)

 Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am Max Watts Melbourne

Melbourne's Theatre of Magic

 Sat, 09 May at 04:30 pm The Victoria Hotel AUD 69 to 99

Banff Mountain Film Festival 2026 - Melbourne Capitol Fri 22 May 7pm

 Fri, 22 May at 09:00 am 113 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

FEAR // Live at The Tote, Melbourne - SELLING FAST

 Fri, 03 Jul at 09:30 am The Tote

GLENN SHORROCK…. Reminiscing! | MEMO Music Hall

 Sat, 30 May at 09:00 am Memo Music Hall

John Cameron Mitchell

 Wed, 09 Sep at 09:30 am Melbourne Recital Centre

MELBOURNE | THE FORUM | JON STEVENS - THE NOISEWORKS & INXS COLLECTION '26

 Fri, 12 Jun at 09:00 am Forum Melbourne

Library Up Late x RISING

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm State Library Victoria AUD 0 to 39

Leon Thomas in Melbourne

 Sat, 13 Jun Forum Melbourne

No Regrets: The Edith Piaf Story

Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 am Paris Cat Jazz Club

TUBULAR BELLS IN CONCERT | Wed 3 June 2026 | Hamer Hall, Melbourne

 Wed, 03 Jun at 10:00 am Hamer Hall

How to Train Your Dragon 2 in Concert

 Thu, 27 Aug at 11:30 am Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, St Kilda Road level, Southbank, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3006

Wild Faaji: Moments [Melbourne]

 Sat, 23 May at 10:00 pm Bourke Street Courtyard AUD 22 to 30

Celestial Events Starfall Ball™ Melbourne

 Sat, 24 Oct at 09:00 am Melbourne Town Hall

Where Song Began | Melbourne Recital Centre

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:30 am Melbourne Recital Centre

Dry Cleaning | RISING 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Forum Melbourne

Ninajirachi in Melbourne

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm Forum Melbourne

Cate Le Bon | RISING 2026

 Wed, 03 Jun at 09:30 am Melbourne Town Hall

Daryl McKenzie Jazz Orchestra ft Raleigh Williams

 Wed, 20 May at 07:30 pm The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts

TR/ST | RISING 2026

 Thu, 04 Jun at 10:00 am Hamer Hall Arts Centre Melbourne

Our Romance, Jessica Young Quintet

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 am Paris Cat Jazz Club

Michael Paynter - The Great Australian Songbook Live

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm Athenaeum Theatre One

MenXclusive | Xclusive The Show Melbourne 16 May

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 am 375 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm Athenaeum Theatre One

Este Sentimiento - A Night Of Latin Jazz

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 am Paris Cat Jazz Club

Xclusive The Show | MenXclusive Melbourne 8 Aug

 Sat, 08 Aug at 09:00 am 375 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Spanish Language Fiesta 2026 | The Atrium – Federation Square

 Sat, 30 May at 11:30 am Federation Square Free

Krowdexx in Port Melbourne

 Fri, 01 May at 05:00 pm PICA (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts)

Don't Thank Me, Spank Me! @ The Curtin + Pollyman + Snake Thighs

 Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am John Curtin

NO REGRETS: THE EDITH PIAF STORY

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm Paris Cat Jazz Club

Angelo Tsarouchas - The Diaspora Tour

 Sat, 02 May at 08:45 pm Athenaeum Theatre One

MenXclusive | Xclusive The Show Melbourne 27 June

 Sat, 27 Jun at 09:00 am 375 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Oz: The Cirque Experience

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm Athenaeum Theatre One

Menopause The Musical

 Sun, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm Athenaeum Theatre One

Blondie’s Parallel Lines turns 48 — the ultimate live celebration!

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 am 11 Singers Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3000

Saplings

 Fri, 31 Jul at 01:00 am Arts Centre Melbourne

Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show

 Sat, 16 May at 04:00 pm Capitol Theatre AUD 34 to 79

Deaf – ACMI Matinees

 Fri, 15 May at 03:30 am ACMI, Federation Square, Flinders Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3000

Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl

 Thu, 28 May at 09:30 am fortyfivedownstairs

Romanie ‘It’s Not That Funny’ Album Launch with Jeane

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 am Railway Hotel Fitzroy North

Melbourne: Ballet of Lights - Sleeping Beauty

 Fri, 15 May at 12:00 pm 13 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

JUNGLA Presents: AC Jungle (WA) - "Siente The Flow" single launch

 Sun, 03 May at 08:00 am Section 8

Your Legacy

Sat, 02 May at 04:00 am The Capitol - RMIT University

Sasha in Melbourne

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Northcote Theatre

20th Law Week event: A is for Arsenic, D Is for Death Cap.

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm Sir Zelman Cowen Centre, Victoria University, Queen Street Campus, Lecture Theatre G02 AUD 12 to 22

ELECTRIFYING 80s

 Sat, 09 May at 04:00 am Melbourne Recital Centre

A Crossroads of Rebetiko and West African Blues

 Thu, 23 Jul at 09:00 am Melbourne Recital Centre

TASTE OF LOVE TANTRA FESTIVAL MELBOURNE 2026

 Thu, 11 Jun at 09:00 pm Second Story

Cuba Cuba 2026 (Australia)

 Sat, 18 Jul at 10:00 am 277 Queensberry St AUD 86 to 139

Crossing the Bar (Melbourne)

 Tue, 23 Jun at 09:00 am St Andrews Brighton

Story Untold (FR/CA) - Melbourne 18+

Fri, 29 May at 09:00 am Laundry Bar

Baggy Trousers + Loonee Tunes - 'The Sounds of Madness and The Specials' at Australia's Home of Ska

Sat, 25 Jul at 09:30 am The Curtin

Showcase | Royal Australian Navy Band Performance | Melbourne Campus

 Thu, 30 Apr at 12:30 pm The Australian Institute of Music Free

BLAK Chat: First Nation Creative Futures

 Sun, 17 May at 11:00 am Design Gallery, Glyn Davis Building, 133 masson Free

The Merry Wives of Windsor

 Sat, 18 Jul at 04:00 am Irene Mitchell Studio

DONOVAN BTS LIVE IN MELBOURNE

 Fri, 12 Jun at 09:00 pm Inflation Entertainment Complex AUD 38 to 65

Claymore Celtic Rock's The Tote

Sun, 24 May at 09:00 am The Tote

Phil Dizack - LATC

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts

Tim Credible’s Family Magic Show | Melbourne School Holidays

 Wed, 29 Apr Arrow On Swanston

Drag Karaoke Hosted by Theresa Problem

 Fri, 06 Mar at 11:00 pm Theory Bar Free

AIM Musical | MELB | Titanic The Musical

 Wed, 12 Aug at 07:00 pm The Australian Institute of Music AUD 33 to 44

Black Jesus Experience

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts

Melbourne Opera presents Mozart - Don Giovanni

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:30 pm Athenaeum Theatre One

Michael Paynter - The Great Australian Songbook Live

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Athenaeum Theatre Two

The Tailor of Time - 40 Years of ELISION

 Thu, 16 Jul at 09:30 am Melbourne Recital Centre

Ballet of Lights

Sun, 12 Jul at 06:00 am Capitol Theatre, Melbourne

Romeo & Juliet

 Thu, 07 May at 09:30 am The Athenaeum Theatre

Dr Laura Wants to Solve your Problems

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:30 pm Theory Bar Free

AuSere Baila - Cuban Salsa Classes in Melbourne

Mon, 29 Jun at 01:00 pm HD Entertainment

It's Camp Drag Show

Sat, 21 Mar Brunswick Mechanics Institute, Sydney Road, Brunswick VIC, Australia AUD 20 to 35

Soul Revival with Lorca Simons

 Fri, 22 May at 09:00 am St Brigid's Hall, 378 Nicholson St, Fitzroy North, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3068

Italian Cinema Forum 2026. Workshop # 1. Bellissima (Luchino Visconti, 1951)

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:30 am 189-199 Faraday Street, Carlton, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3053

Callum Mintzis Standards Quartet

 Thu, 14 May at 09:30 am Uptown jazz cafe

A Twist of Fate | Season 4

 Thu, 07 May at 09:00 am The Motley Bauhaus

the Junction Kings Catfishing!

 Sun, 10 May at 05:00 am The Catfish Fitzroy

FUTURE LOVES BURNING/AGE OF EXTREMES

 Thu, 07 May at 09:30 am The Motley Bauhaus

naomh : cailleach+claudia kuner

 Sun, 17 May at 07:00 am Trainscendence

African Drumming & Dance workshop

Sun, 03 May at 03:00 am 49 Nicholson Street, Brunswick East

Christine Manetta & The Culture Combo - Newport Jazz Festival

 Sun, 03 May at 11:00 am Newport Bowls Club

Adult Musical Theatre/Singing Performance Classes

 Thu, 23 Apr at 03:00 pm Dance Factory AUD 29 to 1,376

Balu Brigada - 2nd Show

 Wed, 03 Jun at 09:30 am 170 Russell

The Wiggles

 Fri, 26 Jun at 06:00 am Festival Hall, Melbourne

Whoop Dee Doo: A Debut Revue

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm Spiegel Haus Melbourne