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Festival Hall is one of Melbourne’s larger indoor concert and sporting venues, with a capacity of over 5,000. Known as the original House of Rock and Roll, the venue’s rich legacy has seen it play host to such legends as the Beatles and Frank Sinatra and many of the biggest bands around today have played to a packed house at Festival Hall.

Just to prove it’s more than a one trick pony, Festival Hall has also hosted some of the greatest names in boxing; among them Lionel Rose, Anthony Mundine and Lester Ellis. Wrestling, roller derby, ballroom dancing, cultural events and even indoor tennis have all found a home at Festival Hall.

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New Order
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Mar 8

Tinie Tempah, Chase & Status and Zane Lowe
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Articles

Justice @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (06/01/2012)

By DJ KnightSA 9th Jan, 2012

Justice began their Audio, Video, Disco tour in Australia and Melbourne was lucky enough to get the only solo show in the country.

Above & Beyond @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (17/09/2011)

By Kat_in_Japan 29th Sep, 2011

On the final night of their Australian tour, Above & Beyond got Melbourne ecstatic - despite the venue that everyone loves to hate.

Pendulum @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (01/11/2010)

By alianne 5th Nov, 2010

Pendulum's Immersion tour exploded into the ears of several thousand eager punters at Festival Hall.

A Tribe Called Quest @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (12/08/2010)

By annied 17th Aug, 2010

A Tribe Called Quest play Festival Hall in Melbourne bringing a stellar support act line up to prove beyond doubt 90s hip hop can still kick it

La Roux @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (19/03/10)

By Prebeg 22nd Mar, 2010

Festival Hall came to life as crowds of fans rolled in to see La Roux return for the ‘Gold’ tour.

Hilltop Hoods @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (03/11/09)

By lauraliszewski 15th Dec, 2009

Ten years on from the release of their first album, the Hilltop Hoods have come a long way. The crowd loved every minute of the a sold-out-in-minutes show at Melbourne's Festival Hall, showing that hip hop in Australia is here to stay...

The Presets @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (19/5/09)

By sarahlink 1st Jun, 2009

One listen to The Presets and it’s rather easy to see why they are Australia’s latest musical darlings. But it’s their live shows that really see them enter a league of their own.

X-Qlusive @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (20/12/08)

By loopi 22nd Dec, 2008

Many Australian hardstyle fans enviously admire the ground-breaking events that occur in The Netherlands as the scene in Melbourne offers parties that are few and far between. So when the news got out the X-Qlusive was coming to Melbourne...

Bloc Party & Van She @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (20/11/08)

By eliza2430 26th Nov, 2008

The buzz had already begun; there was something in the air, the wait for one of East London’s biggest indie bands, Bloc Party, in one of Melbourne’s most famous venues Festival Hall.

Tiesto 'Elements of Life' @ Festival Hall, Melbourne (26/04/08)

By sirendoll83 28th Apr, 2008

The rain fell, and in keen anticipation the masses lined outside the perimeter of Festival Hall to experience the ‘Elements of Life’ showcase well before the clock was telling us it was time to begin. Tiesto had finally arrived.

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