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Aerialview of Sidney Myer Music Bowl showing open grassy area, covered stage and city beyond.

Sidney Myer Music Bowl

  • Music venue
  • Culture

Set in the Kings Domain Gardens, the Sidney Myer Music Bowl is best known for being the home of Melbourne's annual Carols by Candlelight.

With its 2000 seats and spawling lawn, the Bowl is a popular outdoor venue and has been part of Melbourne’s entertainment scene since 1959.

Over its long history, the Bowl has hosted performances by famous acts including The Seekers, AC/DC, Paul McCartney, Neil Diamond, Metallica, and Florence and the Machine.

Administered by Arts Centre Melbourne, the Bowl also stages an annual free summertime concert series presented by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

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Sidney Myer Music Bowl Reserve
Melbourne
Victoria 3004

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