Live Nation, the global leader in live entertainment, in partnership with Publica Australia, Pavilion Australia and the City of Port Phillip, have today announced St Kilda’s new Palace Foreshore outdoor entertainment venue is preparing for a red-hot summer of live music.
One of Australia’s most iconic seaside locations, The Palace Foreshore is located just 7kms from Melbourne’s CBD and is adjacent to the historic Palais Theatre and Luna Park. Set against the backdrop of Port Phillip Bay, St Kilda is known for its electric live entertainment scene and bar and dining culture and has long been Melbourne’s summer playground.
The Palace Foreshore will be installed annually each summer, bringing a number of incredible live entertainment experiences to St Kilda, including one-day festivals, headline shows, large-scale brand activations and public events. With the capacity to host up to 5,000 people, the venue will play host to music fans across the country in celebration of incredible music talent.
The venue offers exceptional production, provided by Australian industry leaders with experience accommodating all music genres. The Palace Foreshore offers the highest standard of staging, audio, lighting, vision, and power production, providing both artists and audiences with a supreme listening experience.
Live Nation owns and operates a catalogue of globally renowned live entertainment venues, including St Kilda’s iconic Palais Theatre, Anita’s Theatre in Thirroul, The Fortitude Music Hall in Brisbane, and Hindley Street Music Hall in Adelaide, and has unrivalled access to local and international artists. Live Nation’s operational experience is unparalleled and will assist in attracting a high calibre of performers to aid the growth of St Kilda’s bustling social and live entertainment cultures.
Ahead of the venue’s summer 2022 opening, a number of world-class acts have been confirmed, including Keshi, Sam Fender, King Gizzard, The Tesky Brothers, Six60, The Black Crowes and Tim Minchin.