Calendar
2024 Heats and competition dates
All Class Clowns heats consist of a free 2-hour workshop with a professional comedian to rehearse, polish and refine acts, followed by an opportunity for students to perform in front of a real live audience! Participation is FREE.
Registrations for the 2025 competition will open in October 2024. Sign up to our e-news to be notified when registrations open, or follow Class Clowns on Facebook or Instagram.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CALENDAR BELOW IS FOR THE 2024 COMPETITION - dates for 2025 will be avilable when registrations open.
2024 National Calendar
Canberra Heat | Wed 13 Mar | 4.30pm Workshop, 7pm Show – Canberra Theatre (Courtyard Theatre) – past event
Sydney Heat | Sat 24 Feb | 2pm Workshop, 5pm Show – The Comedy Store – past event
Darwin Heat | Mon 4 Mar | 4pm Workshop, 7pm Show – Darwin Entertainment Centre (Studio Theatre) – past event
Brisbane Heat | Sat 2 Mar | 2pm Workshop, 5pm Show – Brisbane Powerhouse (Underground Theatre) – past event
Gold Coast Heat | Tue 19 Mar | 4pm Workshop, 6.30pm Show – HOTA - Home of the Arts – book here
QLD FINAL | Sun 24 Mar | 2pm Workshop, 5pm Show – Brisbane Powerhouse (Underground Theatre) – book here
Adelaide Heat | Sat 17 Feb | 2.30pm Workshop, 5pm Show – Rhino Room – past event
Hobart Heat CANCELLED | Sat 23 Mar | 12pm Workshop, 2.30pm Show – Youth Arts & Recreation Centre
Wodonga Heat | Wed 21 Feb | 4pm Workshop, 6pm Show – The Cube – past event
Geelong Heat | Sat 16 Mar | 4pm Workshop, 7pm Show – Geelong Arts Centre (The Open House) – Tickets here
Melbourne Heat #1 | Fri 8 Mar | 4pm Workshop, 7pm Show – The Channel, Arts Centre Melbourne – past event
Melbourne Heat #2 | Sat 9 Mar | 10am Workshop, 1pm Show – The Channel, Arts Centre Melbourne – past event
Melbourne Heat #3 | Sat 9 Mar | 3pm Workshop, 6pm Show – The Channel, Arts Centre Melbourne – past event
VIC FINAL | Fri 22 Mar | 7.30pm – Collarts, Wellington Street – Tickets here
Perth Heat | Sun 4 Feb | 2pm Workshop, 5pm Show – The Laugh Resort – past event
NATIONAL GRAND FINAL:
Presented as part of the 2024 Melbourne International Comedy Festival (27 Mar - 21 Apr 2024)
Thursday 28 March 2024, 11.30am – Melbourne Town Hall
Click here for school bookings with group tix discounts, TEACHERS GO FOR FREE!
For any enquiries please email: classclowns@comedyfestival.com.au