Let’s face it, we wouldn’t be here without him! What a privilege it’s been, to have performed John Mellencamp’s ditties live, for more than 36 years now. Thank you to all you music lovers, for being there with us, along this incredible journey. Please join Scarecrow this Friday night at Memo Music Hall We will honour the great man himself and celebrate his 75th Birthday, performing his biggest hits and more. Don’t miss this!!
Just 2 weeks today and we’re back at Memo Music Hall – FRIDAY 9TH ROCKTOBER. Celebrate the music and legacy of American rock icon John Mellencamp as we mark his 75th birthday with a special live show, dedicated to the songs that defined generations. Inspired by the spirit of his ‘Dancing Words Tour-The Greatest Hits’. Catch our live show and relive those heady days when songs like ‘Hurt So Good’, ‘Cherry Bomb’, ‘Pink Houses’ and ‘Lonely Ol’ Night’ were the anthems of a generation and now the classic hits of today. Hit after hit, it’s an amazing live experience!
Memo Music Hall
88 Acland Street, St.Kilda, Vic, 3182
NEW YEAR’S EVE 2026 – SEE IN 2027!
Ring in the New Year Bayside, overlooking beautiful Brighton Beach, with the music of John Mellencamp — plus a whole lot of rockin’ classics!
Join us at the Brighton Beach Hotel for a huge New Year’s Eve celebration, featuring two sets packed with John Mellencamp hits, followed by a set of rockin’ party favourites to see you into the New Year!
For those fortunate enough to have seen John Mellencamp live, Scarecrow provides a window back into those unforgettable experiences. For newer fans, it’s an introduction to the music that continues to inspire — a chance to gather with fellow Mellencamp fans and celebrate the soundtrack of our lives.
What sets Scarecrow apart is their authenticity. They don’t simply cover Mellencamp’s songs; they immerse themselves in his unique style, capturing his raw energy, grit and vulnerability. Expect all the heartland classics and unforgettable anthems, including ‘Jack and Diane’, ‘Hurts So Good’, ‘Cherry Bomb’, ‘Pink Houses’, ‘Lonely Ol’ Night’ and many more.
Then it’s time to turn up the volume and get the party started, with a set of rockin’ party hits to dance, sing along and see you through the countdown to midnight and welcome 2027 in style!
Your New Year’s Eve ticket includes a FREE drink on arrival — choose from Bubbles, Wine, Beer or Soft Drink.
2 sets of Mellencamp hits. 1 set of rockin’ party hits. 1 unforgettable New Year’s Eve!
Gather your friends, grab your tickets and see in 2027 with Scarecrow – The Mellencamp Show!
Brighton Beach Hotel
4 Esplanade, Brighton, Vic, 3186
Tomorrow night, Scarecrow – The Mellencamp Show hits the stage for one epic celebration of heartland rock. All the anthems you love, a night of nostalgia, dancing & good vibes. Let’s make it a night to remember – tag your crew and we’ll see you front and centre! ❤️🎶
Doors open from 8.00PM, Showtime from 8.30PM
Morwell Hotel
311-327 Princes Dve, Morwell, Vic, 3840
What a great night it was at Yarraville Live! Thanks so much to Justin Keppel Photography for capturing these moments.
The Morwell Hotel, or ‘Top Pub’ as known by the locals to Morwell, is a local favourite in Melbourne’s outer east. Sitting on Princes Drive, they offer a huge array of facilities and areas for everyone to enjoy. The perfect setting for a night of live music, great company, and unforgettable memories. Whether you grew up on Mellencamp or just love classic rock done right, this show will have you singing along all night. Tag your crew, grab your tickets, and get ready for a rockin’ good time!
Morwell Hotel
311-327 Princes Dve, Morwell, Vic, 3840
| Celebrate the music and legacy of American rock icon John Mellencamp as we mark his 75th birthday with a special live show, dedicated to the songs that defined generations. Scarecrow-The Mellencamp Show brings the heartland sound and raw energy that made Mellencamp one of rock’s most authentic voices to the stage. Inspired by the spirit of his ‘Dancing Words Tour-The Greatest Hits’, the show takes audiences on a journey through a catalogue of songs that defined generations and continue to resonate with fans around the world. |
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Memo Music Hall
88 Acland Street, St.Kilda, Vic, 3182
Wishing you a very Happy Birthday!!
Returning to the Fluid Lounge Bar & Cafe in just 3 weeks time, with our good friend Garry Christie; we’d love to see some of the old crew there with us! Round up your fellow Mellencamp fans, the perfect opportunity to catch up & have a great night, with some quality tunes… Scarecrow-The Mellencamp Show well & truly delivers the Mellencamp experience; being one of the most authentic and musically accurate interpretations of his songs goin’ ’round. You’re guaranteed a charismatic and energetic performance from Gary Young; ensuring a night of nostalgia, reliving the 80’s & 90’s. Whether you are reliving the hits of your past, or discovering the music of the future, let Scarecrow be the vehicle to take you on this journey of a lifetime. So ‘Get a Leg Up’, call ‘Jack & Diane’ and save the date, to start reliving those heady days when songs like ‘Hurts So Good’, ‘Cherry Bomb’, ‘Pink Houses’ and ‘Lonely Ol’ Night’ were the anthems of a generation and now the classic hits of today.
Hit after hit, it’s an amazing live experience!
Doors open: 8pm Showtime: 9pm – *Online booking fees apply
Fluid Lounge Bar & Cafe
189 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville, Vic, 3777
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday in true heartland style, with Scarecrow-The Mellencamp Show, this 4th of July. This special Independence Day performance brings the timeless songs of John Mellencamp to life, from ‘Jack & Diane’, ‘Hurts So Good’, to ‘Pink Houses’, ‘Small Town’, ‘R.O.C.K. in the USA’, and many more fan favourites. With authentic arrangements, gritty vocals and a powerhouse band, Scarecrow channels the spirit and blue-collar edge that made Mellencamp an American icon, turning Yarraville Live into a slice of the American heartland for one unforgettable night.
To mark the 250th anniversary, we encourage you to come dressed in red, white &/or blue, to help turn the room into a sea of stars and stripes.
Doors open: 7.30pm, Showtime: 8.40pm
135 Stephen Street, Yarraville, Vic, 3013
