Enjoy an afternoon of a cappella and jazz performances at Hawthorn Arts Centre with workshops and live music.
Saturday 22 August 2026
2:30pm - 4:45pm
Hawthorn Arts Centre 360 Burwood Road Hawthorn VIC 3122
$42.50 Concession $37.50 Under 6 Free
Experience a delightful afternoon filled with harmonious a cappella and lively jazz music. The event begins with an optional workshop led by the acclaimed Skylark Quartet, perfect for music lovers eager to learn and engage.
Following the workshop, enjoy a captivating concert featuring the Melbourne Chorus, a talented local women's a cappella group, and a special performance by Skylark Quartet as they prepare for their upcoming international competition.
The event concludes with toe-tapping jazz from the internationally renowned Andrew Swann Trio, promising a vibrant and entertaining finish.
The day starts at 13:00 with a one-hour a cappella workshop by Skylark Quartet, Australian champions and ranked 9th internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity for both beginners and experienced singers to enhance their skills.
The concert runs from 14:30 to 16:40, showcasing Melbourne Chorus and Skylark Quartet’s performances, followed by the Andrew Swann Trio’s jazz set.
This event is family-friendly, with free entry for children under 6, making it a great outing for parents and their school-aged children.
Held at the Hawthorn Arts Centre, located at 360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122, the venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers parking nearby.
The arts centre provides a welcoming environment with accessible facilities suitable for all attendees.
Nearby cafes and parks make it convenient to plan a full day out with the family in this vibrant community hub.
Booking is essential as places are limited, especially for the workshop. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the full experience.
Children under 6 attend free, but must be accompanied by an adult.
Please check the weather and transport options in advance to ensure a smooth visit.
Tickets are priced at $42.50 for general admission, with concessions available at $37.50. Children under 6 enter free.
Bookings can be made online through the City of Boroondara website or by contacting the event organizer directly.
Early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment as this popular event fills quickly.
