

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Gala
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 09:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: InformationMelbourne International Comedy Festival proudly presents THE GALA Proudly supporting Oxfam Australia Comedy's night of nights is back! The Gala, proudly supporting Oxfam Australia, is taking to the Palais Theatre stage for one unforgettable night of laughs! We're bringing together the cream of the comedy crop to dish out a massive night of laughs, all in support of Oxfam Australia and its mission to create a world where everyone is equal and no-one lives in poverty. Expect local legends, international icons and non-stop comedy for a cause! This one-off spectacular is not just a great night out - it's a chance to do some good. Approximate Running Times: Doors - 6:30PM Start - 7:30PM Curfew - 11pm Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless stated otherwise by the promoter. No alcohol or open drink containers can be brought into the venue. Seating in Lounge Rows A-D is strictly NO STANDING. Please note that this is a televised event. .Nearby AttractionsThe Gala has 1 upcoming events.Melbourne International Comedy Festival has 172 upcoming events.AccessibilityPlease note that accessible seating is for any patron with access needs, it is not restricted to patrons that use wheelchairs. 
Companion Cards:
Companion Cards are accepted for Palais Theatre events.
Your valid Companion Card must be shown to staff on the event night.
Accessible Car Parking:
There are two accessible car parking spaces in Lower Esplanade. 
Access is via Jacka Boulevard through the St Kilda Triangle Car Park.
Guide Dogs:
Guide/support dogs are welcome at the Palais Theatre.
Hearing Loop:
The Palais theatre has a hearing loop available free of charge for patrons with auditory limitations.
Toilets:
Accessible toilets are located on Ground Level and Level 1, next to the venue elevator. 
Ambulant toilet cubicles are in our main toilets.
.Note: Children's Policy: STRICTLY NO CHILDREN. Recommended 16+ years. EVENT WILL BE FILMED. Accessible Seating &amp; Companion Card Holder: Accessible seating can be purchased online. Bookings including a Companion Card ticket can only be collected from the Box Office. The Companion Card must be presented upon collection. Resale: Resale Tickets may be available for this event. These are tickets sold by fans and are verified by Ticketmaster. A Handling Fee of $14.95 per transaction applies to purchases of Resale Tickets. If purchasing a Resale ticket, please ensure you have reviewed the Ticket Type and other ticket details carefully as Resale Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase, save as provided in our resale policy.Ticket LimitA ticket limit of 6 per customer applies.Seatmaphttps://s1.ticketm.net/tmimages/venue/maps/aus/103550s.png
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-kilda/the-gala/210002222126259
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/c/1339408/2038760/24024?u=https://www.ticketmaster.com.au/the-gala-st-kilda-18-03-2026/event/13006351DEBB7836&utm_medium=affiliate

## Event venue details

- **city**: St Kilda
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Palais Theatre
- **lat**: -37.86721100
- **long**: 144.97641300
- **full address**: Palais Theatre, St Kilda, Australia

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## Artist Details

- **Artist name**: The Alan Parsons Project
  - **Artist page URL**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-alan-parsons-project

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Palais Theatre, St Kilda, Australia
- **Q**: Who are the performers at this event?
  - **A:** The Alan Parsons Project
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** MELBOURNE INTERNTL COMEDY FESTIVAL
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Gala ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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