Performances

Stay tuned for an exciting range of events including circus, contemporary theatre, live music, school shows and family-friendly performances.

Current & Upcoming

You Are a Doughnut

Friday 11th October 2024, 10.00am - 11.00am

From the creators of “The Alphabet of Awesome Science” comes a brand-new multi-award winning family show… You are a doughnut! It’s true! YOU are a great big fleshy lump with a remarkable hole running all the …

Honky Tonk Queens

Sunday 13th October 2024, 2.30pm - 3.30pm

The songs of the First Queens of Country – Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton, Tammy Wynette & Loretta Lynn               Amber Joy Poulton delivers ‘Honky Tonk Queens’ – a show that …

Tim Scanlan and Mana Okubo

Wednesday 16th October 2024, 8.00pm - 10.00pm

Australian one man band Tim Scanlan teams up with fiddler Mana Okubo from Japans ‘John John Festival’, mixing ancient tunes and drones with modern beats and sounds. Equally at home playing a midnight spot in a …

Solo Violin with Jonathon Glonek

Rarely performed unaccompanied program!   The Bendoc Philharmonic presents violinist Jonathon Glonek in a virtuosic program for violin, including famous works by Bach, Paganini and Ysaye. The program will also feature a recent work specially written …

SOS – The Australian ABBA Tribute Show

Friday 25th October 2024, 8.00pm - 10.15pm

SOS is a high energy ABBA show. Performing greatest hits from the Swedish super-group mixed with a selection of the hottest disco tracks from the 70’s, SOS creates a show that takes audiences on a wild …

Out West Fest

Saturday 9th November 2024, 1.30pm - 11.59pm

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of Australian music at Out West Fest. Curated by homegrown indie artist and producer Bel Kil, aka Annabel Kilpatrick, this festival promises an electric mix of Australia’s best up-and-coming and …

Van Walker Healing Descent

Wednesday 20th November 2024, 8.00pm - 10.00pm

Prolific Tasmanian singer songwriter Van Walker returns from his award winning album GHOSTING (2020) with HEALING DESCENT (2024), ten powerfully personal songs written around the spring of the first major lockdown (2020). Recorded last year in just …

Back To The 70’s & 80’s

Saturday 14th December 2024, 8.00pm - 10.15pm

The 70’s & 80’s were a golden era of original music & fashion for the baby boomer & X generations. You may well cringe at old photos of perms & mullets, flares & fluro-coloured nylons, but …

The Eagles Story

Saturday 22nd February 2025, 8.00pm - 10.15pm

The Eagles Story – Australia’s Premier Eagles Experience is a celebration of the iconic American rock band, The Eagles. With incredible attention to detail, the performers bring the band’s legendary music to life in a way …

The Everly Brothers & Buddy Holly Tribute Show

Friday 4th October 2024

The Everly Brothers & Buddy Holly Tribute Show takes you on a journey back to the 50’s & 60’s when rock’n’roll was king! The show features an endless array of Everly Brothers & Buddy Holly classics …

What the World Needs Now

Wednesday 2nd October 2024

And with more fab sounds of the swinging sixties and seventies. What the World Needs Now is a joyous, foot stamping, hand clapping celebration of the swinging sixties and seventies, and what better way to celebrate …

Greg Arnold

Wednesday 18th September 2024

Greg Arnold is best known for being the front man and songwriter from beloved Aussie folk-rock band Things Of Stone & Wood. The band’s top ten hit “Happy Birthday Helen” became a staple on Australian radio. …

Jordie Lane & Band

Wednesday 28th August 2024

Following on from a critically acclaimed back catalogue, Jordie Lane returns to Australia with a full band and his new studio LP Tropical Depression slated as his first ever record label release, out August 23, 2024 …

The Beach Boys Experience

Saturday 10th August 2024

Pick up some Good Vibrations at this unforgettable celebration dedicated to the music of the Beach Boys. For nearly 60 years, the Beach Boys have embodied summertime. Sun, surfing, the beach, pretty girls in bikinis, driving …

The Deserters

Wednesday 7th August 2024

Two voices and many strings drawing on a myriad of influences – Brooke Taylor and Delsinkibring a wealth of experience to the table in their exciting new collaboration going under the moniker ‘The Deserters’. There’s a bunch of new …

Victoria Stanborough

Wednesday 31st July 2024

Victoria Stanborough is a highly regarded American singer & actress, with a career spanning over three decades. Victoria has achieved success in multiple fields of entertainment and is among the few performers who are able to …

Andy Alberts

Wednesday 17th July 2024

Andy Alberts is passionate about five things: his culture, his land, his people, his family and his music. As a Gunditjmara man, Andy is proud of his heritage and draws on the strength of his ancestors …

The Mik Maks

Friday 5th July 2024

This multi award winning family band returns to Ararat Town Hall for a one off ‘Big Show’ appearance. You never know where a Mik Mak show will take you and the Big Show is no exception! …

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