

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Countdown Years | Oakleigh Music Hall
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:30 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: The Oakleigh Music Hall is excited to invite you to go back to The Countdown Years - a Live Musical Tribute to Australia's Most Iconic TV Music Show

“The Countdown Years” is your invitation to celebrate a time when TV and radio ruled our world. 

Recorded Narration by Countdown’s iconic host Gavin Wood featuring  LISA EDWARDS (John Farnham &amp; Kylie Minogue) and SILVERFOX , this is a show you must experience!! 

"Countdown" is the longest-running music show in Australian television history. Created by Ian “Molly” Meldrum and visionary ABC-TV producers, Countdown aired from 1974 to 1987, launching the careers of countless international superstars including Blondie, ABBA, Cyndi Lauper, and many more.

Now, the timeless hits of a generation return to the spotlight in “The Countdown Years” - a high-energy 2-hour live concert experience celebrating the music, the mayhem, and the magic of the Countdown era.

With a dynamic live band, amazing vocalists and no lip-syncing, audiences will be treated to non-stop solid gold and platinum hits by legendary artists such as:
🎸 INXS 🎤 The Angels 🎷 Men at Work 🌟 John Paul Young (JPY) 💿 Pseudo Echo 🔥 Dragon 🎶 Mondo Rock 🎨 Mental As Anything, John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen, Blondie, Tina Turner, Pat Benatar ……..

Remember when Sundays at 6 PM meant only one thing?
We were glued to our TV sets. 
Molly said, “Do yourself a favour”- and we did.!!
“The Countdown Years” revives that era of wild studio audiences, screaming fans, and unforgettable performances that brought music into our living rooms and hearts.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cheltenham/the-countdown-years-|-oakleigh-music-hall/200029808899708
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, performances
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 22

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.trybooking.com/DKAXM?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=cheltenham-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Cheltenham
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Oakleigh Music Hall
- **lat**: -37.8969
- **long**: 145.08967
- **full address**: Oakleigh Music Hall, 95 Drummond St, Oakleigh VIC 3166, Australia, Cheltenham

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Oakleigh Music Hall (https://allevents.in/org/oakleigh-music-hall/20989764)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:30 am (+10:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Oakleigh Music Hall, 95 Drummond St, Oakleigh VIC 3166, Australia, Cheltenham
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Oakleigh Music Hall
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Music, Entertainment, Concerts, performances
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Countdown Years | Oakleigh Music Hall ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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