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ICC Mens T20 World Cup FAN ZONE


  • MCG Melbourne Australia (map)

Part of what the Men’s T20 World Cup Fan Zone offers is a wonderful carnival-like festival outside the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Yarra Park each and every match day.

Food trucks, live entertainment and cricket activities for the whole family will be active in the Fan Zone before each match– and you don't have to be going to a game to be part of the festivities.

For transport access to the MCG, including additional services on T20 match days, read updates on the Public Transport Victoria page.

Please visit the official Fan zone website here.

Visit the official T20 Website here.

 

Food on Offer from

Two Fat Indians

Slinky Spuds

Chefs Taco

Ostrich and the Egg

Meshousheh  - Gourmet Hummus

 




23 Oct Match India Vs Pakistan

Fan Zone Timing :3pm to 10.30pm

Entertainment

 

15.00 - 15.45 Faisal Amlani & the band

Faisal Amlani, an Australian - Pakistani, is a Singer, guitarist, composer, and live performer. Working with big names in the industry like Salim-Sulaiman, Sonu Nigam, legendary singer K.K, Kumar Sanu. Faisal recent original music “Prayer Corona” was very well received by international audiences. He brings to the stage, energy, and authenticity.

 16.00 - 16.45 Consonance Entertainment

Consonance is formed by musicians of a versatile background with an immense passion for the arts and performance. Consonance is a contemporary band that specialises in live music-entertainment. The band has a modern take to today’s crowd and harmonising many various forms of music, languages, and cultures.

Their music is commonly performed in English, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada languages.

16.45 - 17.00 NB Dance

If there is anything that drives the ever so dynamic and diverse group of people just as much as cricket, it is Bollywood. NB Dance group brought to you by a team of dedicated and passionate individuals led by Natasha Baweja, has set out to reach anyone with the slightest inclination to follow their passion for dance.

17.00 - 17.45 Faisal Amlani & the band

17.45 - 18.00 Rhanje Bhangra

Bhangra is a traditional form of dance and music which originates from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. It was initially used as a celebratory folk dance which heralded the coming of spring, or Vaisakhi, as it is known. This team of high-energy performers will get you up and moving in no time.

18.00-18.30 Jana Garjana Dhol Pathak

Dhol players from the Melbourne-based Jana Garjana Dhol Pathak group. The Dhol-Tasha tradition is one of the most beautiful examples of inclusiveness as it allows people from all ages, gender and walks of life to join as participants. This ceremonial drumming band is played at celebrations and festivals

18.30 - 19.15 Consonance Entertainment

15.00 - 19.00 DJ Booths playing popular cultural and Australian Hits.

15.00 - 19.00 Take a photo with our jolly giants in the T20 gear.

15.00 - 19.00 Anti-Gravity Jugglers/ circus performers

 

 

TIER 2 - 26 Oct Matches

England v Netherlands
New Zealand v Afghanistan

Fan Zone Timing :1pm to 3 pm & 6-7pm

Entertainment

13.30 – 15.00 GIGI TRIO

This infectious pop and rock group will bring a euphoric live music experience to your wedding with their vast range of genres and crowd-pleasing repertoire

18.00 – 19.00 Nasheet Music

The high-energy and fun music of this band of brothers Maseeh, Qaiss, Tavab and Zed has entertained thousands of fans. Born in Afghanistan but educated in Pakistan before they migrated to Australia in 2002 with their family. While the events they perform at are usually in Melbourne, the trio has travelled interstate and internationally including the USA, Canada, and Europe to perform

13.30 – 15.00 / 18.00 – 19.00 DJ Booths playing popular cultural and Australian Hits.

13.30 – 15.00 / 18.00 – 19.00 Take a photo with our Jolly giants in the T20 gear.

13.30 – 15.00 / 18.00 – 19.00 Roving Jugglers/ circus performers

 

TIER 2 - 28 Oct Matches

Afghanistan v Netherlands
England v Australia

Fan Zone Timing :1pm to 3 pm & 6-7pm


13.30 – 15.00 Wild Card

Wild Card Trio originally met in Melbourne’s local music scene and between the three they have had an extensive music career involving worldwide music tours. An absolute party starter that leave you wanting more.

18.00 – 19.00 Nasheet Music

The high-energy and fun music of this band of brothers Maseeh, Qaiss, Tavab and Zed has entertained thousands of fans. Born in Afghanistan but educated in Pakistan before they migrated to Australia in 2002 with their family. While the events the perform at are usually in Melbourne, the trio has travelled interstate and internationally including the USA, Canada, and Europe to performMusic - Afghani Band

13.30 – 15.00 / 18.00 – 19.00 DJ Booths playing popular cultural and Australian Hits.

13.30 – 15.00 / 18.00 – 19.00 Take a photo with our Jolly giants in the T20 gear.

13.30 – 15.00 / 18.00 – 19.00 Roving Jugglers/ circus performers

 

 

TIER 2 - 6 Nov

Match India v Group B Winner

Fan Zone Timing : 5.30-7pm

17.30 – 19.00 Consonance Entertainment

Consonance is formed by musicians of a versatile background with immense passion for the arts and performance. Consonance is a contemporary band that specialises in live music-entertainment. The band has a modern take to today’s crowd and harmonising many various forms of music, languages and cultures

Their music is commonly performed in English, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada languages.

17.30 – 19.00 DJ Booths playing popular cultural and Australian Hits.

17.30 – 19.00 Take a photo with our Jolly giants in the T20 gear.

17.30 – 19.00 Roving Jugglers/ circus performers

 

 TIER 1

Food on Offer from

Two Fat Indians

Slinky Spuds

Chefs Taco

Ostrich and the Egg

Meshousheh  - Gourmet Hummus

Mabu Mabu

Kishwar’s Kitchen

 

12 Nov

Fan Zone Timing :10am to 4pm

 11.00 – 13.00 5 Degrees South

5 Degrees South is a Melbourne icon in the music scene. made up of some of the most in-demand musicians from Melbourne. “Consider 5 Degrees South your human jukebox!” From Cold Chisel, Fleetwood Mac, Maroon 5, and Bruno Mars, their repertoire is a catalogue of unforgettable tunes to keep a crowd going.

14.30 – 16.00 ASHWARYAHHH

Bilingual Indian-Australian alt pop artist Ashwarya burst onto the international scenein 2020 with her debut singles "Psycho Hole" and Biryani". With a captivating live show, now debuted to Australian festival crowds, she blends electronic samples, live percussion and traditional Indian instrumentation-all threaded together with an undeniable, energetic stage presence from the charismatic performer.

11.00 – 15.00 Anti Gravity Jugglers/ circus performers

12.00 – 16.00 Take a photo with our Jolly giants in the T20 gear.

11.00 – 14.00 Street Dancers

Join Melbourne dancers around the DJ booths on your way to the match

10.00 – 16.00 Acoustic Performers

Carlomaria - Folk and Pop are the most recognizable genres in Carlomaria’s tunes. After he discovered the Australian artist John Butler he got into finger-picking and the iconic instrumental song “Ocean” became an unmissable cover on his live set. Beside that, you can hear some 80’s vibes in his grooves and catchy melodies.

Dylan is a Melbourne-based songwriter, storyteller and producer offering a unique style of folk, pop, and soul. Likened to artists such as Ed Sheeran, John Mayer and Allen Stone, Dylan combines silky falsetto, heartfelt lyrics, and playful violin, weaving memorable melodies that you'll find yourself humming for days.

Emily Lawson Following in the footsteps of fellow Melbourne buskers such as Tones and I and Tash Sultana, Emily is a hardworking musician who built her brand performing on some of the busiest streets of Melbourne’s CBD and playing a variety of notable bars and pubs.

14.00 – 16.00

Hoo Doo Mayhem

Heavily seduced by New Orleans funk and brass, it’s a horn blowin’ beat party as good as they come. The Hoodoo crew have been working up a big new sound with the perfect blend of sassy soul, funkin grooves and dirty blues.

 

 TIER 1 - 13 Nov Finals

Fan Zone Timing :3pm – 7pm

 

15.00-17.00 5 Degrees South

5 Degrees South is a Melbourne icon in the music scene. made up of some of the most in-demand musicians from Melbourne. “Consider 5 Degrees South your human jukebox!” From Cold Chisel, Fleetwood Mac, Maroon 5, and Bruno Mars, their repertoire is a catalogue of unforgettable tunes to keep a crowd going.

17.30 - 19.30 Wild Card

Wild Card Trio originally met in Melbourne’s local music scene and between the three they have had an extensive music career involving worldwide music tours. An absolute party starter that leaves you wanting more.

15.00-19.00 Anti Gravity Jugglers/ circus performers

15.00-19.00 DJ Booths playing popular cultural and Australian Hits.

15.00 – 19.00 Take a photo with our Jolly giants in the T20 gear.

16.00 – 18.00 Street Dancers

Join Melbourne dancers around the DJ booths on your way to the match

16.00-18.00 Hoo Doo Mayhem

Heavily seduced by New Orleans funk and brass, it’s a horn blowin’ beat party as good as they come. The Hoodoo crew have been working up a big new sound with the perfect blend of sassy soul, funk grooves and dirty blues.

10.00 – 16.00 Acoustic Performers

Carlomaria - Folk and Pop are the most recognizable genres in Carlomaria’s tunes. After he discovered the Australian artist John Butler he got into finger-picking and the iconic instrumental song “Ocean” became an unmissable cover on his live set. Beside that, you can hear some 80’s vibes in his grooves and catchy melodies.

Dylan is a Melbourne-based songwriter, storyteller and producer offering a unique style of folk, pop, and soul. Likened to artists such as Ed Sheeran, John Mayer and Allen Stone, Dylan combines silky falsetto, heartfelt lyrics, and playful violin, weaving memorable melodies that you'll find yourself humming for days.

Storm & Soul.

 

 

Food on Offer from

Two Fat Indians | Slinky Spuds | Chefs Taco | Ostrich and the Egg | Meshousheh - Gourmet Hummus

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