Kool & the Gang + Sister Sledge ft. SledgendaryWest Melbourne · Sat, 28 Nov 2026

About this event

Kool & the Gang at Festival Hall Melbourne: show day guide

Show starts

5:30 pm

Support

Sister Sledge

Kool & the Gang on stage(est.)

6:15 pm

Set length(est.)

1 hr, 5 mins

Expected finish(est.)

7:20 pm

Getting there

Stop D2: Central Pier, 360 m (6 min walk)

Parking

Limited on street parking is available in the West Melbourne/ North Melbourne area.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit

There is a limit of 5 tickets per customer during Presale, and a limit of 10 tickets as of the General Public Onsale.

Please note

Children's Policy: All Patrons must have a valid ticket to gain entry to events. One patron per ticket, this includes young children attending with parents. 2 Years and Under admitted free of charge in Unlicensed areas only, provided they do not occupy a seat. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a responsible Adult even if they are in an All Ages area. Accessible Seating & Companion Card Holder: Accessible seating may be purchased online. Bookings including a Companion Card ticket can only be collected from the Box Office. The Companion Card must be presented upon collection.

Accessibility

To avoid delays patrons requiring a wheelchair bay are encouraged to book their own tickets online where available. Bays can be purchased using the interactive seating map, with the option of additional paid or Companion Card tickets in the seat adjacent to the bay. Further requests & Companion Card holders who do not require a wheelchair bay, can book by phoning Ticketmaster's accessible seating line on 1300 446 925 or by following the link below. Please note that all Companion Card holders must visit the Box Office prior to entry and present their Companion Card to collect their tickets. Patrons with access needs should arrive at least half an hour prior to the performance and see the Front of House Manager for assistance.

What to expect: recent setlist

From Orange Memorial Park, South San Francisco on September 12, 2026

1. 1Open Sesame
2. 2Fresh
3. 3Misled
4. 4Funky Stuff
5. 5Take My Heart
6. 6Joanna
7. 7Too Hot
8. 8Jungle Boogie
9. 9Hollywood Swingin'
10. 10Cherish
11. 11Summer Madness
12. 12Caribbean Festival
13. 13Ladies Night
14. 14Get Down on It
15. 15Celebration

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Kool & the Gang

Line-up

• Kool & the Gang10 upcoming dates
• Sister Sledge6 upcoming dates

Capacity

1,741

Parking

Limited on street parking is available in the West Melbourne/ North Melbourne area. Telstra Dome, New Quay Docklands and 83 Batman Street paid car parks are also in close proximity to the hall. Additional paid car parks are available but have restricted opening hours - 185 Rosslyn Street is open until 9pm on weekdays. 94 Batman Street until 11pm on weekdays and at the corner of Latrobe and Spencer Streets until 10pm every day.

Accessible seating

Patrons with disabilities and their carers should contact Festival Hall Box Office directly to purchase tickets to all Festival Hall events on (03) 9329 9699. Guests accompanying disabled patrons should also speak to Festival Hall management before buying tickets. Unfortunately there is no disabled parking; patrons can be dropped off at the corner of Dudley and Adderley Streets and proceed to Door B on Dudley Street.

Venue rules

For more information please visit the Festival Hall Website - www.festivalhall.com.au

Children

Note - patrons who purchase tickets to a LICENSED AREA must ensure all ticket holders will be 18+yrs at the event date and able to present 1 of the Government Approved ID's (learner or driver license, passport, proof of age card, keypass). NO ID, NO ENTRY, NO EXCHANGES, NO REFUNDS!

Box office

Tickets can be purchased from 288 Rosslyn Street, Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4.30pm. 1 hour prior to doors on event nights, cash only tickets are sold from the Box Office on Dudley Street- subject to availability.

Full Festival Hall Melbourne seating plan →