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Lenny Kravitz

June 16, 2025 by dfavata

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Get ready, Melbourne! Lenny Kravitz, the 4-time GRAMMY Award-winning writer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and iconic figure, is set to ignite the stage this November with his globally acclaimed Blue Electric Light Tour.

Regarded as one of the foremost rock musicians of our time, Lenny Kravitz has transcended genre, style, race, and class over a three-decade-plus musical career. From the soulful vibes of “Are You Gonna Go My Way” to the electrifying anthems of his latest record, don’t miss this opportunity to witness a true icon at the height of his prowess.

Joining as special guests, ARIA Hall of Fame inductees, JET, fresh off the back of their American tour.

Running Times
  • Gates Open: TBC
    • Gate 6 (via Western Plaza)
    • Gate 7 West / East (via Olympic Boulevard)
    • Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza)
  • Start Time: 7:30 pm
  • Event Concludes: TBC

Note: Times are approx. and subject to change without notice.

Important Event Information
  • There are several options for your journey to John Cain Arena:
    • Public transport is the quickest and easiest option. Before you attend, plan ahead and allow extra travel time for any major disruptions.
    • Parking is available at the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard). We strongly recommend pre-booking as drive-up spaces are subject to availability. Bookings close at midnight the night before the event. 
      • Note: Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek. We strongly recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment. 
  • To ensure a smooth entry into the venue, download your tickets to your digital wallet before arriving.
  • Bags must be A4 size or smaller, and larger bags are not permitted.
  • Cloaking is available via the Information Desk (Gates 6 and 8). Any prohibited items listed in the venue Conditions of Entry will not be accepted for cloaking.
  • All retail outlets are cashless. Any transactions must be made using a credit or debit card.
  • If you have purchased a VIP package, the event promoter will be in contact with details regarding your experience.

Note: Events may contain sequences of flashing lights, lasers, strobes, haze and pyrotechnics which may affect photosensitive guests, and those with other medical conditions. 

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Lenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz is a four-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his genre-defying sound that blends rock, funk, soul, and blues. Emerging with his debut album Let Love Rule in 1989, Kravitz quickly established himself as a powerful creative force, delivering a string of iconic albums and hits such as “Are You Gonna Go My Way,” “Fly Away,” and his cover of “American Woman.”

Beyond music, Kravitz has built a successful acting career, with standout roles in films like The Hunger Games series and Precious. He’s also a designer and philanthropist, recognised for his influence in fashion and commitment to humanitarian work. With a decades-spanning career and enduring global appeal, Lenny Kravitz remains a trailblazing artist whose sound and style continue to inspire audiences worldwide.

Justice

April 3, 2025 by dfavata

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French electronic duo Justice will bring their acclaimed live show to Melbourne this December.

Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay, known for their global tour supporting last year’s Hyperdrama album, have been praised for a “pulverising audio-visual spectacular” (Rolling Stone UK).

Following their comeback at Coachella in April 2024, Justice embarked on a significant US tour, culminating in a Best International Tour win at the NRJ Awards. Their album Hyperdrama, the first in eight years, received a 2025 GRAMMY Awards nomination. Featuring hits like the GRAMMY-winning “Neverender” and “One Night/All Night” featuring Tame Impala, Justice continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the ultimate tour spectacle, JUSTICE: LIVE!

Running Times
  • Gates Open: TBC
    • Gate 6 (via Western Plaza)
    • Gate 7 West / East (via Olympic Boulevard)
    • Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza)
  • Start Time: 7:00pm
  • Event Concludes: TBC

Note: Times are approx. and subject to change without notice.

Important Event Information
  • There are several options for your journey to John Cain Arena:
    • Public transport is the quickest and easiest option. Before you attend, plan ahead and allow extra travel time for any major disruptions.
    • Parking is available at the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard). We strongly recommend pre-booking as drive-up spaces are subject to availability. Bookings close at midnight the night before the event. 
      • Note: Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek. We strongly recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment. 
  • To ensure a smooth entry into the venue, download your tickets to your digital wallet before arriving.
  • Bags must be A4 size or smaller, and larger bags are not permitted.
  • Cloaking is available via the Information Desk (Gates 6 and 8). Any prohibited items listed in the venue Conditions of Entry will not be accepted for cloaking.
  • All retail outlets are cashless. Any transactions must be made using a credit or debit card.
  • If you have purchased a VIP package, the event promoter will be in contact with details regarding your experience.

Note: Events may contain sequences of flashing lights, lasers, strobes, haze and pyrotechnics which may affect photosensitive guests, and those with other medical conditions. 

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Justice

Justice is a French electronic duo comprising Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay, known for their genre-blurring sound that fuses electro, rock, and disco with orchestral grandeur. Emerging in the mid-2000s as key figures of the Ed Banger Records movement, they gained worldwide recognition with their 2007 debut album † (Cross) – featuring iconic tracks like “D.A.N.C.E.,” “Genesis,” and “Phantom.” Their signature mix of heavy distortion, intricate production, and striking visual identity has made them one of the most influential acts in modern electronic music.

Over the years, Justice has continued to evolve, with albums like Audio, Video, Disco and Woman showcasing their ability to reinvent their sound while maintaining their unmistakable aesthetic. After an extended hiatus, Justice returned in 2024 with Hyperdrama – their first album in eight years – reaffirming their status as pioneers of the electronic music scene. The record, featuring collaborations with Tame Impala, Miguel, and Thundercat, received critical acclaim and a 2025 GRAMMY nomination.

Bloc Party

March 13, 2025 by dfavata

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UK indie rock royalty Bloc Party is reuniting with fans Down Under this August, joined by special guests Young The Giant.

Celebrating 20 years as a band and the anniversary of their critically acclaimed debut album Silent Alarm, Bloc Party will bring their electrifying performance to Melbourne on Sunday, 3 August, joined by US rockers Young The Giant, returning to Australia for the first time in 14 years.

Running Times
  • Gates Open: TBC
    • Gate 6 (via Western Plaza)
    • Gate 7 West / East (via Olympic Boulevard)
    • Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza)
  • Start Time: 7:00pm
  • Event Concludes: TBC

Note: Times are approx. and subject to change without notice.

Important Event Information
  • There are several options for your journey to John Cain Arena:
    • Public transport is the quickest and easiest option. Before you attend, plan ahead and allow extra travel time for any major disruptions.
    • Parking is available at the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard). We strongly recommend pre-booking as drive-up spaces are subject to availability. Bookings close at midnight the night before the event. 
      • Note: Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek. We strongly recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment. 
  • To ensure a smooth entry into the venue, download your tickets to your digital wallet before arriving.
  • Bags must be A4 size or smaller, and larger bags are not permitted.
  • Cloaking is available via the Information Desk (Gates 6 and 8). Any prohibited items listed in the venue Conditions of Entry will not be accepted for cloaking.
  • All retail outlets are cashless. Any transactions must be made using a credit or debit card.
  • If you have purchased a VIP package, the event promoter will be in contact with details regarding your experience.

Note: Events may contain sequences of flashing lights, lasers, strobes, haze and pyrotechnics which may affect photosensitive guests, and those with other medical conditions. 

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Bloc Party

Bloc Party is a British indie rock band formed in London in 1999, known for their electrifying blend of post-punk revival, indie rock, and electronic influences. Led by frontman Kele Okereke, alongside guitarist Russell Lissack, bassist Justin Harris, and drummer Louise Bartle, the band gained widespread attention with their debut album Silent Alarm (2005). Featuring hits like “Banquet,” “Helicopter,” and “This Modern Love,” the record was praised for its sharp, angular guitar work, urgent rhythms, and introspective lyricism.

Over the years, Bloc Party has continued to evolve, experimenting with new sounds while maintaining their signature intensity. Their discography spans several critically acclaimed albums, including A Weekend in the City (2007), Intimacy (2008), and Four (2012), each exploring different sonic landscapes and lyrical themes. With a reputation for high-energy live performances and a willingness to push musical boundaries, Bloc Party remains a vital and influential force in modern indie rock.

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Young the Giant

Young the Giant is an American indie rock band known for their rich, atmospheric sound and introspective lyricism. Formed in Irvine, California, in 2004, the band consists of Sameer Gadhia (vocals), Jacob Tilley (guitar), Eric Cannata (guitar), Payam Doostzadeh (bass), and Francois Comtois (drums). They gained widespread recognition with their self-titled debut album in 2010, featuring standout singles like “My Body,” “Cough Syrup,” and “Apartment.

Since their debut, Young the Giant has continued to evolve, embracing elements of alternative, folk, and electronic music while maintaining their signature anthemic sound. Albums like Mind Over Matter (2014), Home of the Strange (2016), and American Bollywood (2022) showcase their growth, tackling themes of identity, self-discovery, and cultural heritage.

DAY6

February 28, 2025 by dfavata

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Know before you go. Arrive early to avoid queuing and delays. Bag checks at entry – leave your bag at home if you can, and check venue conditions in advance.

K-rock group DAY6 (데이식스) will bring their highly anticipated 3RD WORLD TOUR <FOREVER YOUNG> to Melbourne this April!

The tour marks their return to the Australian stage after nearly six years.

Running Times
  • Gates Open: 7:00pm
    • Gate 7 West / East (via Olympic Boulevard) – Reserved Seating
    • Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza) – General Admission and VIP
  • Start Time: 8:00pm

Note: Times are approx. and subject to change without notice.

Important Event Information
  • There are several options for your journey to John Cain Arena:
    • Public transport is the quickest and easiest option. Before you attend, plan ahead and allow extra travel time for any major disruptions.
    • Parking is available at the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard). We strongly recommend pre-booking as drive-up spaces are subject to availability. Bookings close at midnight the night before the event. 
      • Note: Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek. We strongly recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment. 
  • To ensure a smooth entry into the venue, download your tickets to your digital wallet before arriving.
  • Bags must be A4 size or smaller, and larger bags are not permitted.
  • Cloaking is available via the Information Desk (Gates 6 and 8). Any prohibited items listed in the venue Conditions of Entry will not be accepted for cloaking.
  • All retail outlets are cashless. Any transactions must be made using a credit or debit card.
  • If you have purchased a VIP package, the event promoter will be in contact with details regarding your experience.

Note: Events may contain sequences of flashing lights, lasers, strobes, haze and pyrotechnics which may affect photosensitive guests, and those with other medical conditions. 

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DAY6

Day6, stylised as DAY6, is a South Korean rock band formed by JYP Entertainment. Known for their dynamic sound blending rock, pop, and alternative influences, Day6 has captivated audiences worldwide since their debut in 2015. The band consists of members Jae, Sungjin, Young K, Wonpil, and Dowoon, each contributing unique vocals and instrumental prowess to their music.

With a discography that spans heartfelt ballads to high-energy anthems, Day6 has established a reputation for their emotive lyrics and powerful live performances. They continue to evolve musically, maintaining a dedicated fanbase known as My Day, and are celebrated for their authenticity and musical innovation in the K-pop industry.

TOTO

January 28, 2025 by dfavata

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Legendary rock icons TOTO are returning to Melbourne in 2025, bringing their Dogz of Oz World Tour to fans with special guest Christopher Cross.

TOTO continues to captivate fans across generations. Their timeless track “Africa” has achieved DIAMOND certification in the USA with over 10.5 million copies sold worldwide. “Hold The Line” is certified triple platinum, and “Rosanna” double platinum, highlighting their enduring popularity.

Special guest Christopher Cross, a longtime friend and collaborator of TOTO, joins the tour. With a career spanning over four decades, Cross has sold over 12 million albums, featuring hits such as “Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do),” “Sailing,” and “Ride Like the Wind.”

Running Times
  • Gates Open: 6:30pm
    • Gate 7 West / East (via Olympic Boulevard) – Reserved Seating
    • Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza) – General Admission and VIP
  • Support: 7:30pm
  • TOTO: 8:50pm
  • Event Concludes: 10:45pm

Note: Times are approx. and subject to change without notice.

Important Event Information
  • There are several options for your journey to John Cain Arena:
    • Public transport is the quickest and easiest option. Before you attend, plan ahead and allow extra travel time for any major disruptions.
    • Parking is available at the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard). We strongly recommend pre-booking as drive-up spaces are subject to availability. Bookings close at midnight the night before the event. 
      • Note: Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek. We strongly recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment. 
  • To ensure a smooth entry into the venue, download your tickets to your digital wallet before arriving.
  • Bags must be A4 size or smaller, and larger bags are not permitted.
  • Cloaking is available via the Information Desk (Gates 6 and 8). Any prohibited items listed in the venue Conditions of Entry will not be accepted for cloaking.
  • All retail outlets are cashless. Any transactions must be made using a credit or debit card.
  • If you have purchased a VIP package, the event promoter will be in contact with details regarding your experience.

Note: Events may contain sequences of flashing lights, lasers, strobes, haze and pyrotechnics which may affect photosensitive guests, and those with other medical conditions. 

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Toto

With a legacy spanning over four decades, Toto has solidified their place as one of the most iconic and influential rock bands of all time. Known for their genre-defying sound, the group’s timeless hits like “Africa,” “Hold the Line,” and “Rosanna” have captivated fans across generations. Formed in 1977, Toto blended rock, pop, jazz, and funk into a sound uniquely their own, earning multiple GRAMMY Awards and global acclaim. Their self-titled debut album set the stage for a career defined by chart-topping albums, sold-out world tours, and their undeniable influence on modern music.

Beyond their chart success, Toto is celebrated for their enduring legacy as session musicians, contributing to countless legendary records from artists such as Michael Jackson, Steely Dan, and Boz Scaggs. Today, Toto continues to enthral audiences with electrifying live performances, a testament to their enduring talent and timeless appeal. Whether through their studio recordings or on stage, Toto’s music remains a cornerstone of rock history.

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Christopher Cross

Christopher Cross is a multi-GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter who became a defining voice of the soft rock era. Hailing from San Antonio, Texas, he skyrocketed to fame with his 1980 self-titled debut album, featuring timeless hits like “Sailing” and “Ride Like the Wind.” His work earned five GRAMMYs, including Album of the Year and Song of the Year, as well as an Academy Award for “Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)” from the film Arthur.

Known for his smooth vocals and sophisticated melodies, Cross has maintained a devoted fan base through decades of touring and recording. With a career spanning over 40 years, his influence on pop and rock remains undeniable, cementing his status as one of music’s most enduring talents.

Train

December 9, 2024 by dfavata

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Know before you go. Arrive early to avoid queues and delays. Bag checks at entry – consider leaving your bag at home. Check venue conditions in advance. 

Multi-GRAMMY Award-winning, diamond-selling band Train is set to make their long-awaited return to Melbourne this May.

This follows an epic U.S. summer tour that saw them perform in nearly 50 cities and marks Train’s first Australian shows in eight years.

The highly anticipated 2025 Australian Tour promises an unforgettable night of music, featuring Train’s most iconic, chart-topping hits. Fans can look forward to performances of ARIA 15x platinum-certified #1 smash “Hey, Soul Sister,” the ARIA 12x platinum-certified, double-GRAMMY-winning “Drops of Jupiter,” as well as ARIA 2x platinum-certified favourites “Drive By” and “Play That Song,” alongside many more classics from their critically acclaimed catalogue spanning three decades.

Joining Train as direct support on all dates is Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall, renowned for her 2004 multi-platinum debut Eye to the Telescope, which featured hits like “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree” and the global anthem “Suddenly I See.” Jason Wade of Lifehouse will also join the tour, performing the band’s biggest tracks, including “Hanging By a Moment,” “You and Me,” “Whatever It Takes,” and more.

Running Times
  • Gates Open: 5:45pm
    • Gate 7 West / East (via Olympic Boulevard) – Reserved Seating
    • Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza) – Floor Seating
  • Jason Wade of Lifehouse: 7:15pm
  • KT Tunstall: 8:10pm
  • Train: 9:15pm
  • Event Concludes: 10:45pm

Note: Times are approx. and subject to change without notice.

Important Event Information
  • There are several options for your journey to John Cain Arena:
    • Public transport is the quickest and easiest option. Before you attend, plan ahead and allow extra travel time for any major disruptions.
    • Parking is available at the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard). We strongly recommend pre-booking as drive-up spaces are subject to availability. Bookings close at midnight the night before the event. 
      • Note: Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek. We strongly recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment. 
  • To ensure a smooth entry into the venue, download your tickets to your digital wallet before arriving.
  • Bags must be A4 size or smaller, and larger bags are not permitted.
  • Cloaking is available via the Information Desk (Gates 6 and 8). Any prohibited items listed in the venue Conditions of Entry will not be accepted for cloaking.
    • Note: Metal and hard plastic water bottles are strictly prohibited.
  • All retail outlets are cashless. Any transactions must be made using a credit or debit card.

Note: Events may contain sequences of flashing lights, lasers, strobes, haze and pyrotechnics which may affect photosensitive guests, and those with other medical conditions. 

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Train

Formed in 1994, Train is an internationally acclaimed, multi-platinum band known for their unique blend of rock and pop. With hit songs like “Drops of Jupiter,” “Hey, Soul Sister,” and “Drive By,” the band has sold over 10 million albums and 30 million tracks worldwide. Their infectious melodies and heartfelt lyrics have earned them a loyal fan base and a place in music history.

The band’s impressive accolades include three GRAMMY Awards, two Billboard Music Awards, and numerous chart-topping hits. Their 2010 smash “Hey, Soul Sister” became a cultural phenomenon, achieving RIAA Diamond status, going 11x platinum, and surpassing one billion Spotify streams. Train continues to captivate audiences with their timeless music and live performances.

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KT Tunstall

KT Tunstall is a Scottish singer-songwriter whose distinctive voice and acoustic sound have earned her global recognition. She gained fame with her breakout single “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree” from her 2004 debut album Eye to the Telescope. The song topped charts and earned Tunstall a Grammy nomination, paving the way for a successful career marked by multiple albums and worldwide tours.

Tunstall’s soulful blend of folk, pop, and rock has made her a beloved figure in the music world. With hits like “Suddenly I See” and “Other Side of the World,” she has captivated audiences with her heartfelt lyrics and raw performances. Her unique sound and musical versatility continue to define her as one of the most influential female artists of her generation.

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Jason Wade of Lifehouse

Lifehouse is an American rock band formed in 1999, fronted by lead vocalist and guitarist Jason Wade. Known for their emotive sound, the band rose to prominence with their 2000 debut album No Name Face, which included the chart-topping hit “Hanging by a Moment.” Lifehouse’s blend of rock, pop, and alternative influences has earned them a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim.

With several successful albums and numerous hits like “You and Me” and “First Time,” Lifehouse has established itself as a staple of modern rock. Lead singer Jason Wade’s emotive vocals and the band’s timeless melodies continue to resonate with fans worldwide.

Conan Gray

March 5, 2024 by dfavata

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Platinum-selling singer-songwriter Conan Gray will return to Melbourne in July 2024 as part of his global Found Heaven On Tour.

One of the most acclaimed pop stars and songwriters of his generation, Conan Gray will hit Australian shores with a host of new tracks from his hotly anticipated third album, Found Heaven.

Get ready to be a part of the hype when you find heaven with Conan Gray this July!

Running Times
  • Gates Open:
    • 5:15pm – VIP
      • Gate 6 (via Western Plaza)
    • 6:30pm – Reserved Seating
      • Gate 7 West / East (via Olympic Boulevard)
    • 6:30pm – General Admission
      • Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza)
  • Start Time: 8:00pm
  • Event Concludes: 10:20pm

Note: Times are approx. and subject to change without notice.

Important Event Information
  • There are several options for your journey to John Cain Arena:
    • Public transport is the quickest and easiest option. Before you attend, plan ahead and allow extra travel time for any major disruptions.
    • Parking is available at the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard). We strongly recommend pre-booking; drive-up spaces are subject to availability. Bookings close at midnight the night before the event.
      • Note: Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek. 
    • Additionally, guests may be dropped off or picked up at the Northern Car Park (Entrance A, Batman Avenue). There is a 20-minute window for drop-offs, while an extended grace period for pick-ups will be in effect from 9:30-11:00pm. A waiting area will also be available at Gate 8 for non-ticketed parents or guardians from 9:30pm onwards.
  • To ensure a smooth entry into the venue, download your tickets to your Digital Wallet.
  • Bags must be A4 size or smaller. Larger bags are not permitted.
  • Cloaking is available via the Information Desk (Gate 6 & 8). Any prohibited items listed in the venue Conditions of Entry will not be accepted for cloaking.
  • All retail outlets are cashless. Any transactions must be made using a credit or debit card. 
  • If you have purchased a VIP package, the event promoter will be in contact with details regarding your experience.

Note: This event may contain sequences of flashing lights, laser, strobe, haze and pyrotechnics which may affect guests who are susceptible to photo sensitivities and medical conditions.

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Conan Gray

Conan Gray has quickly cemented himself as one of the freshest voices in music during his meteoric rise.

The singer-songwriter from central Texas—known for writing all his songs from his bedroom and for his unapologetic authenticity—has quickly become one of the biggest emerging pop stars in the world.

Conan’s platinum breakout hits, “Maniac” and “Heather,” charted around the world and attracted unanimous applause of everyone from Sir Elton John to Taylor Swift. With over 3 billion global streams, he has been crowned “Best New Artist” by Billboard, touted on People’s “Ones To Watch,” and has garnered praise from many more.

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Kat Edwards

Emerging as a formidable singer/songwriter, to solidifying her ethereal indie-pop sound, Kat Edwards continues to rise.

Signed to BMG Australia, it was 2021 that shaped her trajectory, being listed as ‘Ones to Watch in 2022’ as well as being one of Ticketmaster AU’s Top 10 Breakthrough Artists.

Drawing influences from the likes of Bon Iver, Phoebe Bridgers and Julia Jacklin, her emotional lyricism is a sentiment shared by names including Dodie, Clinton Kane, Stella Donnelly, Paul Kelly and Boy and Bear to name a few.

for KING & COUNTRY

February 5, 2024 by dfavata

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It’s about time for a return home… for KING + COUNTRY are heading back to Melbourne in May 2024!

Join Joel & Luke for “The Homecoming Tour” as they bring you music from their 4th studio album ‘WHAT ARE WE WAITING FOR?’, reflections from the new film ‘UNSUNG HERO’, and more.

Reserve seats now and start counting down to an anthemic and encouraging evening of stories and songs, unlike anything you’ve experienced before!

Running Times
  • Gates Open:
    • 5:00pm – VIP
      • Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza)
    • 5:30pm – Reserved Seating
      • Gate 7 West / East (via Olympic Boulevard)
      • Gate 8 (via Eastern Plaza)
  • Tarryn Stokes: 6:50pm
  • for KING & COUNTRY: 7:05pm
  • Event Concludes: 9:30pm

Note: Times are approx. and subject to change without notice.

Important Event Information
  • There are several options for your journey to John Cain Arena:
    • Public transport is the quickest and easiest option. Before you attend, plan ahead and allow extra travel time for any major disruptions.
    • Parking is available at the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard). We strongly recommend pre-booking; drive-up spaces are subject to availability. Bookings close at midnight the night before the event.
      • Note: Accessible parking must be pre-booked via Ticketek. 
  • To ensure a smooth entry into the venue, download your tickets to your Digital Wallet.
  • Bags must be A4 size or smaller. Larger bags are not permitted.
  • Cloaking is available via the Information Desk (Gates 6 & 8). Any prohibited items listed in the venue Conditions of Entry will not be accepted for cloaking.
  • All retail outlets are cashless. Any transactions must be made using a credit or debit card. 
  • If you have purchased a VIP package, the event promoter will be in contact with details regarding your experience.

Note: This event may contain sequences of flashing lights, laser, strobe, haze and pyrotechnics which may affect guests who are susceptible to photo sensitivities and medical conditions.

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for KING & COUNTRY

for KING + COUNTRY is one of the music industry’s most respected and decorated duos.

Brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone have won four GRAMMY Awards, seven GMA Dove Awards, a Billboard Music Award, 13 K-LOVE Fan Awards, and their nine No. 1 songs have produced an astonishing 1.8 billion career streams.

The RIAA Platinum-selling act’s live show has been hailed as a must-see concert event that continues to wow sold-out crowds whether in the U.S.A, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, or New Zealand.

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