What’s On at the Clocktower
Upcoming events
Dance For Seniors with the Australian Ballet
Tuesday Mornings, selected dates starting Tuesday 28 January 2025 at 9.30am
Channel the grace and beauty of ballet in a dance class for seniors, inspired by the movements and music of The Australian Ballet’s productions.
Dancing Story with the Australian Ballet
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.
Circus Nexus Access Workshops
Monday, 14 April 2025
Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Wednesday, 24 September 2025
11am & 1pm
Are you or someone you know living with a disability? Are you or someone you know also looking for a fun activity? Run away with the circus these school holidays at the Clocktower Centre!
Trivia at the Clocktower – For 18-25 Year Olds
Thursday, 19 June at 6.30pm
Rescheduled – New Date TBC
Join us for Trivia at the Tower – a high-energy, pop culture-fuelled trivia night at the iconic Clocktower Centre for those aged 18–25.
Proudfoot and Friends
Saturday, 5 July 2025 at 2pm
Join award-winning children’s performer Lucas Proudfoot on stage with his guitar, stomp box, didgeridoo and a cast of unforgettable characters on a musical adventure around Pelican Bay.
Imagine Live
Saturday, 12 July 2025 at 11am & 2pm
IMAGINE LIVE is a stage adaptation of Alison Lester’s award-winning children’s book, Imagine, a bestseller since its first publication in 1989.
Battle of the Bands: Jamageddon
Saturday, 12 July at 5.30pm
Blast off! Avenue Productions is excited to announce Battle of the Bands: Jamageddon is coming to Moonee Valley in July! Join us for a night where music meets the cosmos, as local emerging bands go head-to-head in a live showdown that’s sure to send shockwaves through the galaxy.
The Western Ballet Project – EVA
Sunday, 13 July at 6:30pm
Step into the vibrant heart of Argentina in EVA, an original ballet that brings the early life of Eva Perón to the stage with passion, power and grace.
The Australian Ballet – Holiday Dance Program
Monday 14 July 2025 – Thursday 17 July 2025
Junior (6-8 years) – 10.30am
Senior (9-13 years) – 1pm
Join The Australian Ballet Education & Outreach team at The Clocktower Centre for a fun and creative week of dancing, learn how to create a dance, and perform for family and friends.
Waltzing the Wilarra
Sunday, 20 July 2025 at 7:30pm
Waltzing the Wilarra is an Australian musical play written and composed by David Milroy, set in a mixed-race dance club in post-World War II Perth.
Wakakirri 2025 Performance Nights
Tuesday, 22 July 2025 at 7:15pm, Wednesday, 23 July 2025 at 7:15pm, and Thursday, 24 July 2025 at 7:15pm
Wakakirri 2025 Performance Nights.
Melbourne 2025 International Elvis Festival
Friday, 25 July at 8pm
Saturday, 26 July at 2pm and 8pm
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of The King at the Melbourne 2025 International Elvis Festival!
Brunswick Secondary College presents Mamma Mia!
Thursday, 31 July 2025 at 7pm
Friday, 1 August 2025 at 7pm
Saturday, 2 August 2025 at 7pm
Take a chance on a night of feel-good fun as our talented students bring the smash hit musical Mamma Mia! to life!
Essendon Symphony Orchestra – Top 10 Orchestral Works
Sunday, 3 August at 2:30pm
The ESO have picked our favourite 10 pieces to play and we want to share them with you! There is something for everyone from Mozart to Mendelssohn, Beethoven to Bizet. Come and join us for a chill afternoon listening to us do what we do best.
Wish Upon A Star: The Disney Songbook
Tuesday, 19 August 2025 at 11am
Danielle Matthews takes you through the last century of some of her favourite Disney songs, together with her 3-piece band, hear Walt Disney’s most memorable tunes.
Maylene Yinarr Trio – Echoes of the Earth
Wednesday, 20 August 2025 at 8pm
Maylene Yinarr is the next generation of Australian singer songwriter music, from Melbourne with special guests Phoebe Elsworth and James Seymour.
The Grandparents Club 2 – A Musical Comedy
Saturday, 30 August at 3pm & 7pm
Starring Lynne McGranger, Wayne Scott Kermond, Andrew James and Meredith O’Reilly.
Queen Bohemian Rhapsody
Saturday, 6 September at 7:30pm
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody are returning with a Brand New show in 2025 combining Queens ‘Greatest Hits’ and a few of the most popular songs on their albums.
Good Vibrations: The Songs of The Beach Boys
Tuesday, 9 September 2025 at 11am
Cabaret star Drew Downing brings the Beach Boys – The Sound of Beach Parties and Summer Romance, acclaimed and timeless songbook to life.
Anh Do – The Happiest Refugee Live!
Wednesday, 10 September at 7:30pm
Comedian Anh Do brings his best-selling memoir, The Happiest Refugee, to life in a ground-breaking stand-up show.
Jimeoin – Pandemonium
Friday 19 September 2025 at 7.30pm
Have you ever wondered what goes on inside Jimeoin’s head? By the end of this show you’ll know that it’s absolute Pandemonium!
Wobbly Wallaby and the Absolute Bandicoot
Saturday, 20 September 2025 at 10am & 3pm
Written and performed by Jemma Armstrong, The Wobbly Wallaby & the Absolute Bandicoot is a new, heartwarming children’s production for 3–8-year-old and their families, based on the book by local author Prema Nishan.
Western Region Concert Band presents An Evening with… Dami Im
Saturday, 20th September at 7:30pm
Dami Im has illuminated stages at home and worldwide, from the Sydney Opera House to the Eurovision Song Contest. Combined with the Western Region Concert Band this is definitely not a night to be missed!
The Australian Barbra Streisand Show
Sunday, 21 September at 2pm
Experience the magic of Barbra Streisand’s legendary career with Rachael Grace, as she brings to life the timeless hits that have defined Barbra’s career.
Emma Memma – Dance Island Party
Wednesday 24 September at 10am, 12:30pm, and 2.30pm and 4.30pm.
Fans will get to immerse themselves in this joyful experience on Emma Memma’s Dance Island Party tour. Emma will be joined by her friends including Elvin Melvin, BB Butterfly, Waffles the Wombat, and her Memma Mates who will be swimming, twirling, signing, and certainly playing at the dance island.
Velveteen Rabbit
Saturday, 27 September 2025 at 11am & 2pm
The 100-year-old children’s story by author Margery Williams the Velveteen Rabbit has been thoughtfully and hilariously reimagined by Born in a Taxi.
NIUSIA
Saturday, 4 October 2025 at 7.30pm & Sunday, 5 October 2025 at 2pm
A play written by Beth Paterson, directed by Kat Yates. Journey with Beth as she sets out to understand her grandmother’s complex legacy, learns to laugh at the unlaughable and wades through the complexity of trauma-laden memories.
Pevan & Sarah in Concert
Wednesday, 8 October 2025 at 10:30am and 12.30pm
Pevan & Sarah are back on the road and ready to light up stages across the country with their signature mix of music, laughter and learning!
Shamrock Tenors
Friday, 10 October at 7:30pm
Direct from Belfast and London’s West End, Shamrock Tenors bring their signature five-part harmony to Australia. Backed by top multi-instrumentalists, they’ll perform Irish classics like “Danny Boy” and “Wild Rover” with heart and energy. Shamrock Tenors concert invites audiences to experience the music of Ireland like never before!
Practically Perfect
Tuesday, 14 October 2025 at 11am
Practically Perfect, with Rosa McCarty and Jonathan Guthrie-Jones star celebrates Dame Julie Andrews, with some of the most memorable music ever, this is an exquisite tribute.
From Figaro to Phantom
Saturday, 18 October 2025 at 2pm
Figaro to Phantom is proud to offer the greatest highlights from Opera to Broadway and much-loved international songs, presented by Australian Quartet, Pot Pourri.
A Night on Broadway
Saturday, 18 October 2025 at 8pm
Australian Quartet Pot Pourri bring Broadway hits, comedy, and showbiz pizzazz.
Mirusia – Celebration
Saturday, 1 November at 7:30pm
Mirusia, with 12 critically acclaimed albums, celebrates her 40th with a tour that will take you on a journey through her illustrious musical life with iconic songs from classical masterpieces to contemporary favourites and heartwarming stories.
Cilla: You’re My World
Tuesday, 11 November 2025 at 11am
CILLA – You’re My World’, featuring Danielle O’Malley, is a cabaret full of the powerhouse vocals and self-deprecating humour that made Cilla Black one of the UK’s most beloved icons.
Rejoice and Be Merry
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.
The Australian Bee Gees Show
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.