The Victoria Pavilion at the Melbourne Showgrounds is set to play host to Australia’s ultimate showcase of guitars, amps, pedals and lots of other gear on Saturday March 1 and Sunday March 2; and with a new venue, a brand new layout and a reimagined program offering a horde of new ideas, workshops and live opportunities, 2025’s Melbourne Guitar Show will undeniably be the ultimate mecca for axe-slingers and riff-bringers of all ages.
The impressive 2025 lineup features a diverse range of genres, guitars, and presenters, including rock, blues, jazz, funk, Americana, flamenco, and more.
Saturday:
Aussie powerhouse Dallas Frasca headlines igniting the Melbourne Guitar Show stage with plenty of trademark raw and rock-soaked energy.
The 30th anniversary of Australian Musician Magazine will be celebrated with a special session in conversation with Aussie guitar lord and all-round music icon Paul Dempsey, along with performances from flamenco guitarist Richard Tedesco, and renowned singer-songwriter and guitarist Gretta Ziller.
Sunday:
Revered guitarist and founding member of Battlesnake, Paul Mason, bring his critically-acclaimed event In Honour of Jeff Beck.
Plus, performances from guitar prodigy Minnie Marks, Aussie guitar supergroup Triple Fret, featuring Kathleen Halloran, Jimi Hocking, and neo-funk instrumental act The CB3.
AND fun for the whole family with under 12’s for free, food trucks, and a licensed bar for the adults.
Check out the full performer list here.
Tickets for the Melbourne Guitar Show are on sale now here.
Proudly supported by PBS.