Melbourne Recital Centre
Intimate live music venue in Southbank presenting classical, jazz, and contemporary performances.
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Why it's worth checking out
Attend curated live music performances in an acoustically-designed intimate setting. The venue's strong reputation suggests consistent quality across its programming.
Our take
Melbourne Recital Centre is a dedicated live music venue located in Southbank's cultural precinct. With a 4.8-star rating from over 1,600 reviews, it attracts audiences for diverse musical programming. The venue is positioned as a specialist performance space rather than a general entertainment destination.
Good to know
- Located on Sturt Street in Southbank, within Melbourne's arts precinct
- Highly rated by audiences (4.8 stars from 1,619 reviews)
- Specialises in live music rather than dining or other entertainment
Best for
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 11:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 11:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 11:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 11:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 11:00 – 17:00
- SaturdayToday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 91
- Popularity
- 97
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Melbourne Recital Centre located?+
Melbourne Recital Centre is located at 31 Sturt Street, Southbank VIC 3006, within Melbourne's cultural precinct.
What type of music does Melbourne Recital Centre feature?+
The venue presents live music performances, though specific programming details are not confirmed in available sources.
How is Melbourne Recital Centre rated?+
Melbourne Recital Centre has a 4.8-star rating based on 1,619 Google reviews.
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