What’s On at the Clocktower
Upcoming events
Dance For Seniors with the Australian Ballet
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+.
The Italian Divorce
*NEW SHOW* Friday 13 February at 8pm
Saturday 14 February at 8pm
From marriage breakdown to family meltdown. A heart-warming new comedy about love, guilt, and discovering that some prisons come with home-cooked meals and unconditional judgment.
Going Through A Hard Time At The Moment – Development Showcase
Saturday, 21 February 2026 at 7pm
How do you go from best friends to never speaking again? Going Through A Hard Time At The Moment details an earth shattering, life altering, identity destroying and ultimately frivolous breakup – from a best friend.
Flexible Sky – Melbourne Chamber Orchestra starring Slava Grigoryan
Friday, 27 February 2026 at 7:30pm
Guitar virtuoso Slava Grigoryan takes centre stage in a dazzling season opener that celebrates innovation
The Black Sorrows – ‘The Quintessential’ Best Of Tour
Thursday, 5 March 2026 at 8pm
The Quintessential Black Sorrows is a handpicked journey through the soul, grit and timeless genre-defying songwriting that has made Joe Camilleri and The Black Sorrows one of Australia’s most enduring bands.
International Women’s Day Mayoral Breakfast 2026
Friday, 6 March 2026 at 7am
Join us for our 15th Annual Mayoral Breakfast as we celebrate International Women’s Day. This year’s event supports the 2026 campaign, Balance the Scales, highlighting the urgent need for fair, inclusive, and accessible justice for all.
Frankly Sinatra starring Ian Stenlake
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.
Don’t Let The Sun Go Down Tour
Thursday, 19 March at 7:30pm
Direct from London’s West End, “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down” is an unforgettable concert experience, paying tribute to the music and megahits of Elton John and George Michael.
In Their Own Words starring Rachael Beck
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.
The Box Show
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!
OF THE LAND ON WHICH WE MEET
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.
Kaladhara Arts & Culture Inc presents Sri Krishna Leela – A Dance Musical
Saturday, 25 April at 6.00pm
Kaladhara Arts and Cultural Inc is proudly presenting, “Sri Krishna Leela,” a dance theatre production by Kalaimamani Madurai R Muralidharan and the students of Renuka Arumughasamy from Kalanjali School of Dance.
Lady be Good with Nina Ferro
Tuesday, 28 April 2025 at 11am
Settle in for a joyous, swinging tribute to Ella Fitzgerald and the legends of The Great American Songbook.
Beyond the Neck
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.
Playing Second Fiddle with Victoria Mantynen
Tuesday, 5 May at 11am
An homage to the show stopping musical theatre songs sung by female supporting characters. Les Miserables, Guys and Dolls and more!
The 70s80s90s Show
Saturday, 9 May at 7:30pm
Whether you’re reliving the soundtrack of your youth or hearing these era-defining songs for the first time, The 70s80s90s Show is the ultimate throwback party.
Ama Dance Academy – Swetha Padma (The White Lotus)
Saturday, 16 May at6pm
Swetha Padma – The White Lotus marks a proud 21-year celebration of Sri Lankan culture, history, and tradition.
Casey Donovan THIS IS ME
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.
Keith McNamara presents Phantom: A Tribute to Michael Crawford
Sunday, 7 June at 2pm
This one of a kind concert is a celebration of Michael Crawford’s hit stage musicals and multi-platinum recordings featuring The Music of the Night, Love Changes Everything, Memory, All I Ask of You, The Phantom of the Opera and more.
Kings of Swing with Craig Schneider
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.
The Australian Eagles Show – 50 Years of Hotel California
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.
SPOT
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.
Australian Ballet School Holiday Program
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.
Junkyard Beats Musical Holiday Program
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.
Golden Age of Broadway Showcase
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.
Tim Freedman’s Moonlit Deck (The Whitlams)
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.
They Sang at Carnegie Hall with Bernadette Robinson
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!
Vika & Linda
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.
Emma Memma’s Jungle Picnic Tour
Wednesday, 23 September at 10:00am and 12.30pm
The Jungle Picnic tour brings Emma Memma’s much-anticipated new album to life on stage, transforming its playful songs into a joyful, movement-filled live experience for children and their families.
DUST
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.
Teeny Tiny Stevies
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.
Victorian Opera in Concert
Tuesday, 6 October at 11am
Settle in for an unforgettable evening as three of Victorian Opera’s most dazzling young talents present a concert filled with operatic gems, hidden treasures, and delightful surprises.
Pevan & Sarah in Concert
Friday, 9 October at 10:30am
Grab your tiger ears and join Pevan & Sarah for the ultimate musical adventure! This
interactive stage spectacle is packed with bangers, big laughs and brilliant learning.
Temple of Desire
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!
Judy, Liza, Barbra, Bette. These Are Names I Shan’t Forget with Vincent Hooper
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.
Music of the Night
Friday, 13 November at 7.30pm
Australia’s Premier Tribute to the music of
Andrew Lloyd Webber and the West End Musicals is coming in 2026!
A Joyful Christmas with The Australian Children’s Choir
Tuesday, 15 December 2026 at 11am
Join The Australian Children’s Choir for a joyful and uplifting performance celebrating the holiday season!





































