What’s On at the Clocktower

Wednesday 26 March 2025
Wednesday 11 June 2025
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Wednesday 10 December 2025
Multiple sessions per day

Dancing Story provides an interactive dance and storytelling session for children aged 3-5, hosted by the Australian Ballet Education and Outreach team.

Wednesday 19 November 2025 at 7pm
Northcote High School Instrumental Music program presents their End of Year Music Celebration.

Friday, 21 November at 7pm

Lily’s Dance Studios are thrilled to announce this year’s annual end of year performance will feature a stunning collection of Hollywood Classics!

Saturday, 22 November at 1.30pm and 6pm

Let us entertain you! Come and witness the talent, passion and community that is Instyle Dance Company.

Sunday, 23 November at 11am and 2.45pm

EMOTIONS IN MOTION: A celebration of Dance Habit’s Middle School dancers through the colourful world of human emotion.

Tuesday, 25 November at 6:30pm.
Join us for the 2025 MAC Awards Night, an evening of entertainment honouring our outstanding students and celebrating the achievements of the Class of 2025.

Saturday, 29 November at 2pm (Junior show) and 6.30pm (Senior Show). Sunday, 30 November 12pm (Junior show) and 5pm (Senior show)
Celebrating 35 magical years of LFK Dance.

Thursday 4 December 6:30pm, Friday 5 December 6:30pm, Saturday 6 December 1pm and 6:30pm
Get ready! This year marks 24 incredible years of concerts for the team at DFX, and we can’t wait to share the stage magic with you.

Sunday 7 December 2pm
Presented by Elevation Dance Studios, this performance marks a wonderful culmination of the year’s hard work, creativity, and the incredible growth of our dancers.

Tuesday, 9 December 2025 at 11am
Christmas Classics blended with contemporary Christmas songs and great laughs. Perennial favourite funnyman Christopher McKenna, Australian Tenor Roy Best and singer-actor Michelle Fitzmaurice, and piano by concert pianist William Schmidt.

Tuesday, 9 December 2025 at 6pm
Join us this year as Symphony of Dance goes on a journey down the yellow brick road! On the way, we explore our emotions and take a look at ourselves, inside and out.

Saturday, 13 December 2025 at 8pm
The Australian Bee Gees Show has transformed into the ultimate live celebration of the timeless music of the Brothers Gibb.

Sunday, 14 December at 10am and 4:30pm

Step right up and experience a dazzling showcase as our dancers bring the excitement of the circus to life on stage!

Sunday, 14 December at 12:30pm and 7pm

Roll up, Roll up! The Anderson Dance Company senior school will shine bright as they perform in a high energy circus spectacular!

Wednesday, 17 December at 7pm
The MDC Junior Showcase is a fun and energetic selection of routines by Melbourne Dance Centre’s young part time students.

Thursday, 18 December at 7.30pm
Melbourne Dance Centre’s Curtains Up event is modern, energetic and dripping with personality and style.

Sunday, 21 December 2025 at 6:30pm
Western Region Concert Band returns to The Clocktower Centre featuring SingWest, DynamiX & HarmoniX choirs for a fun, family night of entertainment spreading lots of Christmas joy.

Saturday 10 January at 10am, 12pm and 2pm
Sunday 11 January at 10am, 12pm and 3pm
Monday 12 January at 10am and 12pm
Andy Griffiths’ & Terry Denton’s best-selling book comes to life on stage for children 6-12 and their adults!

Monday, 19 January – Wednesday 21 January at 9.30am
Step into the wild with a three-day summer holiday adventure! Children will create characters, craft jungle props, and build their own story in a playful guided performance.

Friday, 23 January 2026 at 6:30pm Performed by the talented young dancers of The Western Ballet Project’s Youth Company, Mary Stuart: The Escape from Loch Leven is a celebration of artistry, storytelling, and the indomitable spirit of youth.

First Wednesday of almost every month, check our website for more details
Step into the grace and beauty of ballet in this inspiring dance program designed for ages 60+.

Tuesday, 10 February at 11am
Australian comedian, actor, impressionist and pianist Gerry Connolly will dazzle audiences with his singular blend of wit, musicality, and theatrical flair.

Friday, 27 February 2026 at 7:30pm
Guitar virtuoso Slava Grigoryan takes centre stage in a dazzling season opener that celebrates innovation

Tuesday, 17 March at 11am Australian musical theatre star Ian Stenlake leads this musical extravaganza featuring the iconic repertoire of Ol’ Blue Eyes himself – Frank Sinatra.

Friday, 27 March & Saturday 28 March at 7.30pm
In Their Own Words is a one-woman show, celebrating the songs and stories of 20 trailblazing Australian women, starring well-known stage and screen performer Rachael Beck.

Friday, 10 April at 2pm & Saturday, 11 April at 11am
Ordinary household items are transformed into extraordinary musical instruments, and unwanted junk comes alive in exciting and surprising ways!

Friday, 17 April and Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 7:30pm
Of The Land On Which We Meet follows the journey of three contemporary circus artists with distinct relationships to Country: an Indigenous Australian, a descendant of migrants, and a descendant of colonial settlers.

Tuesday, 28 April 2025 at 11am Settle in for a joyous, swinging tribute to Ella Fitzgerald and the legends of The Great American Songbook.

Friday, 1 May & Saturday 2 May at 7.30pm
A mother. A teenager. A tour guide. A man who can’t outrun the past. Their lives don’t intersect – until they do, in the aftershock of one day Australia won’t forget.

Tuesday, 15 May at 11am
An homage to the show stopping musical theatre songs sung by female supporting characters. Les Miserables, Guys and Dolls and more!

Sunday, 24 May at 3pm
Australia’s powerhouse vocalist, and proud Gumbaynggirr and Dunghutti woman, Casey Donovan is set to embark on her biggest national tour yet in 2026 with THIS IS ME.

Tuesday, 16 June at 11am
Step back in time to when swing was king. Multi award-winning pianist Craig Schneider revives the memories of those glorious nights spent dancing to big bands.

Friday, 19 June 2026 at 7.30pm
Fifty years on, Hotel California remains a cornerstone of classic rock. In 2026, The Australian Eagles Show, Australia’s premier tribute to the Eagles’ unforgettable sound, honours the milestone live in concert.

Saturday, 27 June, 12pm & 2pm & Sunday, 28 June, 10am, 1pm & 3pm
Spot is one of the most loved dogs in the world, and he’s coming back to Australia! Spot and his friends are off on a new adventure to visit Spot’s dad on the farm and meet the farm animals.

Monday, 29 June – Thursday 2 July at 10.30am & 1pm
Explore warm-ups, dance exercises, and games, and learn the choreography to a new ballet. No experience needed— this accessible program supports confidence, teamwork, and creativity.

Monday, 6 July – Tuesday 7 July at 10.30am
Learn body percussion, group rhythms and beat making – then hit the Clocktower stage for a performance for family and friends.

Tuesday, 4 August at 11am
Experience the glamour, wit and sweeping emotion of Broadway’s Golden Age in this captivating concert from the graduating students of the Victorian College of the Arts.

Saturday, 15 August 2025 at 7:30pm
After the sold-out success of the Love This City 25 Years tour in 2024, Tim Freedman is ready to strip things back, have a chat, and treat audiences to a special cabaret-style performance.

Tuesday, 1 September at 11am
In this show, Bernadette Robinson pays homage to the world’s finest performers that graced the stage at New York institution Carnegie Hall. Think Maria Callas, Billie Holiday and more!

Saturday, 3 October at 7.30pm
Dust is one man’s unforgettable journey, examining generational trauma, resilience, and survival against the backdrop of post-World War II England.

Friday, 4 September at 7:30pm
Vika & Linda have captivated Australian audiences for over 35 years. The sisters have released eight studio albums, topped charts, and collaborated with legends like Paul Kelly and Kasey Chambers.

Saturday, 19 September at 11am & 1pm
Bring the whole family because this is the most wholesome live gig there is! Teeny Tiny Stevies will absolutely delight the littlies AND bring the LOL’s for parents.

Tuesday, 6 October at 11am Settle in for an unforgettable evening at two of Victorian Opera’s most dazzling young talents present a concert filled with operatic gems, hidden treasures, and delightful surprises.

Friday, 6 November at 7.30pm + post-show party!
Enter the Temple of Desire, an imaginary sanctum that invites us to indulge in the spiritual and the sensual all at once!

Tuesday, 10 November at 11am
A glamorous and witty tribute to the women who defined diva-dom: Garland, Minnelli, Streisand, and Midler. Melbourne-based artist Vincent Hooper delivers iconic songs and hidden gems from each, intertwined with stories about their lives, and influence on the queer community.

Tuesday, 15 December 2026 at 11am
Join The Australian Children’s Choir for a joyful and uplifting performance celebrating the holiday season!