Two ways to change the soundtrack
Friday offers Beethoven and Mendelssohn at a selected nearby venue in Bayswater; Sunday brings Fleetwood Mac and ABBA songs to Ringwood. One is a classical programme, the other an afternoon tribute show. Two different listening plans, with enough room left in the week for your own encore.
About this edition: Selected choices for 24–30 September 2026, prepared by The Maroondah Exchange. Last source check: 17 September 2026. All times are local. Organiser details, prices and availability can change; confirm before booking or travelling. This weekly page switches to the next Thursday–Wednesday edition every Tuesday.
Maroondah-first coverage: Bayswater North, Croydon, Croydon Hills, Croydon North, Croydon South, Heathmont, Kilsyth South, Ringwood, Ringwood East, Ringwood North and Warranwood, plus the Maroondah parts of Kilsyth, Park Orchards, Vermont and Wonga Park. Selected nearby Bayswater choices are labelled outside Maroondah.
Beethoven and Mendelssohn | Knox | Jacob Evans
Piano, violin and a nearby Friday evening
Jacob Evans presents Beethoven and Mendelssohn, with violin guest Taylah Blanchard and a Student Spotlight.
For listeners who want a classical programme; this selected nearby venue is outside Maroondah.
When: Friday 25 September, 7pm–9pm
Where: Knox Community Arts Centre, Bayswater
Listed cost: Mixed: free / $20 / $40 / $45
Standard adult $45; youth 12–17 $20; child 0–11 free; concession $40 with card required at the door. Book seats and check fees.
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Salute to Fleetwood Mac & ABBA, Ringwood
An afternoon with a familiar soundtrack
Covers in the Corner presents songs by Fleetwood Mac and ABBA in an afternoon tribute show at Firehouse Ringwood.
An afternoon performance gives music lovers a different option from a late-night outing.
When: Sunday 27 September, 4pm–6.30pm
Where: Firehouse Ringwood, Ringwood
Listed cost: $25
General admission $25. Doors 3.30pm; band 4pm. Check booking fees and current tickets.
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