Music and performances

Upcoming music events

Boroondara Arts presents a year-long, curated performing arts program. Come and experience the energy that fills a room in the way that only live performance can. With your choice of cabaret, classical, jazz, contemporary and world music.

PBS FM presents Rock-A-Bye-Baby with Charlie Needs Braces

22 October 2025, 11:00 am

Hawthorn Arts Centre

Morning Music: A Pacific Belles Christmas

16 December 2025, 10:00 am

Hawthorn Arts Centre

Kew Court House Live

Discover a new side of Melbourne’s live music scene every Thursday and Friday night in the heart of Kew.

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Kew Court House Live: Bob Sedergreen and friends

Fri 17 October 2025, 7:30 pm

Kew Court House

Legendary local jazz musicians bring their rich history and musical legacy to Kew Court House.

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Kew Philharmonic Chamber Choir: Festive echoes through time

Sat 18 October 2025, 2:30 pm

Hawthorn Arts Centre

Enjoy choral music from the 13th to 20th centuries performed by Kew Philharmonic Chamber Choir at Hawthorn Arts Centre.

Community-run events | Arts | Music

Haydn's The Creation

Sun 19 October 2025, 2:30 pm

Hawthorn Arts Centre

A performance of The Creation by Haydn, a musical masterpiece perfectly attuned to the spirit of its age.

Singing for Joy

Tue 21 October 2025, 7:30 pm

Until Tue 28 October 2025

Free

Canterbury Neighbourhood Centre

Join Swinburne Chorale for a joyful couple of hours of singing at Canterbury Neighbourhood Centre.

Community-run events | Festivals | Music

PBS FM presents Rock-A-Bye-Baby with Charlie Needs Braces

Wed 22 October 2025, 11:00 am

Hawthorn Arts Centre

Attend a special Rock-A-Bye-Baby session with Charlie Needs Braces at Hawthorn Arts Centre for Children's Week.

Kew Court House Live: Julian Banks Quartet

Thu 23 October 2025, 7:30 pm

Kew Court House

The Julian Banks Quartet brings together some of Australia’s most creative improvisers in a group that is both fiery and fluid.

Music | Arts | Festivals

Kew Court House Live: naked raven

Fri 24 October 2025, 7:30 pm

Kew Court House

Experience the commanding, generous and moving music of naked raven live at Kew Court House on Friday 24 October.

Music | Arts | Festivals

Boroondara Brass Milestones - Celebrating 25 years

Sat 25 October 2025, 4:00 pm

Hawthorn Arts Centre

"Milestones" celebrates 25 years of Boroondara Brass, showcasing the band's most memorable musical moments in a special anniversary concert.

Community-run events | Arts | Music

Singing for Joy

Tue 28 October 2025, 7:30 pm

Until Tue 28 October 2025

Free

Canterbury Neighbourhood Centre

Join Swinburne Chorale for a joyful couple of hours of singing at Canterbury Neighbourhood Centre.

Community-run events | Festivals | Music

Kew Court House Live - Gypsy Lee and Julian Moss

Thu 30 October 2025, 7:30 pm

Kew Court House

Kew Courthouse presents an unmissable double bill featuring two of Australia’s most exciting emerging voices: Gypsy Lee and Julian Moss.