# Opera events in Melbourne, Today and Upcoming Opera events in Melbourne - **Subtitle**: All Opera events in Melbourne, Victoria. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Melbourne like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Opera events in Melbourne, Victoria. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Melbourne like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Melbourne - **Event Name**: NGV Friday Nights: CARTIER - **Description**: 💎 NGV Friday Nights: CARTIER. Add some sparkle to your winter weekends every Friday night from 12 June – 2 October. Step inside the elevated and elegant world of CARTIER and explore nearly 400 extraordinary jewellery objects and rare archival materials, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri Jul 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Jul 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/ngv-friday-nights-cartier/200030404819150 - **Venue**: NGV International - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85M2EzM2M3YWRmNmY5YTk3MjkwNDE5NjQ3MmJlN2Y4ZTJhMDY1ZTNmYTViNjBiMjg4MzkwYTAzM2E0NjgzNjAyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDA4MTgwOA.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Festivals - **Event Name**: Handel's Messiah (2026) - **Description**: Join the MSO and an all-Australian cast for Handel’s Messiah – a Christmas tradition and must-hear for many concertgoers. Sir James MacMillan leads a deeply-considered performance of a work that has been a staple of our concert season throughout our 120-y - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 at 05:00 pm (+11:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/handels-messiah-2026/200030284023340 - **Venue**: Hamer Hall Arts Centre Melbourne - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zMWMxNzllZjQ4ZjM2ZDBiYTZmNzNjZWU5MGJmNjI4ZWZhYWNlMzhhMWZlNDBlMmFhNTQzYTE5ZmZiN2I3NGE1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzFhMTUxMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDA5NDk3Nw.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, christmas, concerts - **Event Name**: Mischa Maisky in Melbourne - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Mischa Maisky Live at Hamer Hall on Friday, November 6, 2026! 🎶 This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Mischa Maisky is set to light up Hamer Hall with their unforgetta - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Nov 06 2026 (+11:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/mischa-maisky-in-melbourne/3300029954064517 - **Venue**: Hamer Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iZTRhYmJkMC0zOWEyLTExZjEtODE3MC0yNzQ4Zjk1ZDhjMDYtcmltZy13MTE0OC1oNjQ2LWRjNDczNjJjLWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3NzYzNTA2NTY.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts - **Event Name**: A Classical Christmas - **Description**: It’s not often you get the chance to hear a new piece of Christmas music. We co-commissioned Sir James MacMillan’s Christmas Oratorio, and this Scottish composer will conduct selections from his piece in the spirit of the season. He will also lead the ser - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 02:00 pm (+11:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/a-classical-christmas/200030280235443 - **Venue**: Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, St Kilda Road level, Southbank, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3006 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yMWRiZWQ4NWViYmYyZGYwMzI1YzRhNDkxZjZmYmE3NmVmNzc1NTNhMGZlYTZkZjZjZTEyZGY0MzA4YzllYTY2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzE1MWYyYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDA0MDQyOQ.avif - **Categories**: christmas, music, entertainment, concerts, art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Il Trovatore - 23rd August - **Description**: Giuseppe Verdi's Il Trovatore comes to the Athenaeum Theatre this August. Love burns, revenge remembers, and Verdi delivers one of the most thrilling and devastating scores in all of opera. Starring Helena Dix, Rosario La Spina, Sarah Sweeting, and Christ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun Aug 23 2026 at 05:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/il-trovatore-23rd-august/200030311754452 - **Venue**: Athenaeum Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zNTM0MWFkODI1NmM0Yzc3MDQyZTVlNzIxZGEwNDYyYWY1Njk3MWY1ODlhZmRmYTgxYmQ3OTJjNmUzN2FmZWFjLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjOGUxMzA3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzMzg3MTI5.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Il Trovatore - 28th August - **Description**: Giuseppe Verdi's Il Trovatore comes to the Athenaeum Theatre this August. Love burns, revenge remembers, and Verdi delivers one of the most thrilling and devastating scores in all of opera. Starring Helena Dix, Rosario La Spina, Sarah Sweeting, and Christ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 26 - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 10:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/il-trovatore-28th-august/200030347076303 - **Venue**: Athenaeum Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84NGU1OWZjN2U0Y2ViZDg2ZTg5NWE2ZDRmZjViMDViMDNhMmZkZWVhYzc2NmVmMzRjMWZmZDQ4OGZmZmRhYjNhLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjOGUxMzA3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzNzg5Njc4.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Il Trovatore - 30th August - **Description**: Giuseppe Verdi's Il Trovatore comes to the Athenaeum Theatre this August. Love burns, revenge remembers, and Verdi delivers one of the most thrilling and devastating scores in all of opera. Starring Helena Dix, Rosario La Spina, Sarah Sweeting, and Christ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 05:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/il-trovatore-30th-august/200030332020756 - **Venue**: Athenaeum Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82MjFjNTM0NDE1OWM1ZGUwMTNlMTYxOGQ2ZGNlY2E0NDQ5NTYxODcwNjZkNTYwZDVjOTY4YTFjODhiNWJjOTZlLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjOGUxMzA3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzNTg2NDk1.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Reg Livermore's Ned Kelly: The Musical - **Description**: Following an acclaimed season at Her Majesty’s Theatre Ballarat, Victorian Opera is bringing its hit production of Reg Livermore’s Ned Kelly: The Musical to Melbourne. Originally produced in the late 1970s, the musical charts the life and times of Austra - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Fri Jul 24 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Jul 24 2026 at 10:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/reg-livermores-ned-kelly-the-musical/200030169763116 - **Venue**: Union Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy83ZmQwYTRhNzNkMDFkMWQ0YTVkMDcxYWZiOGY3NGJkZDZkN2UyN2U2MjZkODdiNTM1N2Q4Y2M2Mzg3YzcyOTQwLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDcyMC1kYzA1MzQ0NS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzczOTAyNg.avif - **Categories**: live-music, art, theatre - **Event Name**: Chorus in a Day - **Description**: Principal Guest Conductor Benjamin Northey leads community choristers alongside members of the MSO Chorus in this performance of Fauré’s Requiem. Applications to participate open in February 2026! Featuring Community choristers side by side with the MSO - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 48 - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 07:30 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/chorus-in-a-day/200029363592352 - **Venue**: Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, St Kilda Road level, Southbank, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3006 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy81MTlkYzczNzM3MGZiMDliMGJmNzBhOTRmYzA4MzFmYWRhZjdhZTg5MWZiYzVkODZlOWE4MTZjNTkzMGRlMjQ5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA2MDMwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDA4MjQ2OQ.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: 2026 Winter Gala - **Description**: Our Winter Gala will warm you up with a trip to Buenos Aires for Ginastera's Variaciones concertantes, which expertly combines classical and Latin music in the Argentinian composer's unique (and ultra-cool) style. Also playing it cool is Leonard Bernstein - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 27 - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 02:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/2026-winter-gala/200030405145644 - **Venue**: Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, St Kilda Road level, Southbank, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3006 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy84ZWI3MDU0ZGRjODg0ZGViMTVmOTVmNjBkNDVlNDg5NzE5YmQyZmRkNGJkMGFhYTdjYmI4MWE1M2I3NWQ0YzE0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2ViZGJjMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDA4NzY3OQ.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, art, theatre, trips-adventures ## Trending Events in Melbourne - **Event Name**: Bollywood Club Presents Kala Chashma at Crown, Melbourne - **Description**: Bollywood Club Presents Kala Chashma at Crown, MelbourneGet ready for KALA CHASHMA, a night filled with music, dance, and endless energy. Whether you're a Bollywood lover or just looking for a good time, this is the event to mark on your calenda - **Venue**: Crown Melbourne, Crown Melbourne, Whiteman Street, Southbank VIC, Australia - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a3bacb083c31.jpg - **Event Name**: Bollywood Club Presents Purani Jeans at Crown, Melbourne - **Description**: Bollywood Club Presents PURANI JEANS at Crown, Melbourne𓀤𓀥 Purani Jeans 💎☁️ Get ready to rock your weekend in Melbourne with your squad! This Friendship Day, dig out your favorite denim—whether it’s those classic jeans, a vintage jacket, - **Venue**: Crown Melbourne - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a4602c87dfc3.jpg - **Event Name**: Open Mic Comedy Prep Course Las Vegas Comedy Schools Melbourne CBD - **Description**: Open Mic Comedy Preparation Course Course Curriculum Melbourne CBDRoughly 95% of those signing up to do an open mic comedy room, bomb big time, and a large percentage of those, drop out of the comedy scene all toget - **Venue**: 600 Little Bourke St - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a2d0a1fd4b30.jpg - **Event Name**: The Songs of John Farnham: A Living Legend – The Celebration Concert - **Description**: The Songs of John Farnham: A Living Legend – The Celebration Concert comes to Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne on Sunday, 20 September. Bringing together some of the biggest names in Australian and international music for a night with a cause worth showing up f - **Venue**: Rod Laver Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/3382b5efa0fe2aa401dbcab4d1ea27ceb18e3bea1e04791826efec5a4358c05e-rimg-w1200-h628-dc070707-gmir?v=1784252971 - **Event Name**: AC/DC PWR UP TOUR - Melbourne - **Description**: Three-time Grammy-Award winning a cappella group AC/DC PWR UP TOUR will return to Australia in 2026, performing shows in Nz, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne! - **Venue**: Melbourne MCG - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/1a63a60042c36e8e079635aee8d7383ffef0f5f264a45fdfece775cf72cca840-rimg-w720-h405-dc020204-gmir?v=1784111024 - **Event Name**: RAHAT FATEH ALI KHAN Live in Melbourne 19 July - **Description**: 600 years of legendary musical legacy continues as the Living Legend Ustaad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan brings his spectacular “Once Upon A Time Tour” to Melbourne. Get ready for the most awaited Bollywood musical night filled with soulful melodies and magic - **Venue**: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/3d973b2de6a0a31e57e10e2dac8c0f8976145ecb1fcba7228efe7902c461302c-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8efe8-gmir?v=1783839122 - **Event Name**: Jim Jefferies: Son of a Carpenter - Australia 2026 | Melbourne: John Cain Arena - **Description**: Australia’s global comedy heavyweight, Jim Jefferies will bring his internationally acclaimed Son of a Carpenter tour home in 2026 for a huge run of dates across the country, hitting arenas and theatres this July and August. --- Presale commences 11am (lo - **Venue**: John Cain Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/4cf1cbf873f5c92fa6ec284d73ee1d4c0a869a087160cb3644879c840766fc1d-rimg-w1200-h628-dc06162c-gmir?v=1784187290 - **Event Name**: Run Melbourne 2026 - **Description**: Join over 27,000 runners as we take to the streets, racing through the heart of the city on fully closed roads, past iconic landmarks, and into the roar of cheering crowds. Whether you’re chasing a new PB, running for a cause close to your heart, or soak - **Venue**: Melbourne Park Oval - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/0a3313875109356078823237c3b0fbf81231fc1561f08ebb3d2a411f6053cec1-rimg-w1200-h800-dc5e5f5f-gmir?v=1783701826 - **Event Name**: BTS in Docklands - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate BTS Experience LIVE at Marvel Stadium—This Wednesday, February 10, 2027! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, BTS is hitting Marvel Stadium on Wed - **Venue**: Marvel Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c55a1780-7508-11f1-b452-0f2e0e513fce-rimg-w1200-h675-dc141414-gmir.webp?v=1782881595 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Melbourne? - **A:** NGV Friday Nights: CARTIER (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at NGV International), Handel's Messiah (2026) (Sun Dec 06 2026 at 05:00 pm at Hamer Hall Arts Centre Melbourne), Mischa Maisky in Melbourne (Fri Nov 06 2026 at Hamer Hall), A Classical Christmas (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 02:00 pm at Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, St Kilda Road level, Southbank, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3006), Il Trovatore - 23rd August (Sun Aug 23 2026 at 02:30 pm at Athenaeum Theatre). - **Q**: What events are happening in Melbourne today July 17, 2026? - **A:** NGV Friday Nights: CARTIER (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at NGV International). - **Q**: What events are happening in Melbourne this weekend July 17–19, 2026? - **A:** NGV Friday Nights: CARTIER (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at NGV International). - **Q**: What events are happening in Melbourne in July 2026? - **A:** NGV Friday Nights: CARTIER (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at NGV International), Reg Livermore's Ned Kelly: The Musical (Fri Jul 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at Union Theatre). - **Q**: How can I find events in Melbourne? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Melbourne on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Melbourne? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Melbourne? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Melbourne include NGV International, Hamer Hall Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Melbourne? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Melbourne include National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Sound Curator. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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