Iconic Concerts and Shows at RAC Arena
A true stadium event is something to behold. RAC Arena is the place to be when the biggest names in music visit our city. You can catch everything here, from powerful pop performances and captivating musicals to explosive rock events or exciting family events.
RAC Arena is Perth’s premier destination for live music, bringing the world’s biggest artists to the heart of the city. With a seating capacity of up to 15,500, the venue hosts an incredible variety of concerts, from intimate performances to large-scale, high-energy shows. Whether you’re a fan of pop, rock, EDM, or classical music, RAC Arena offers a vibrant atmosphere where every performance feels like an unforgettable experience. Past headliners include global superstars like Ed Sheeran, Beyonce, P!nk, Metallica and Kylie Minogue, making it the ultimate venue to catch your favourite artists live.
Designed with both fans and performers in mind, RAC Arena features exceptional acoustics and state-of-the-art sound systems, ensuring that every note, beat, and lyric is delivered with clarity and precision. The arena’s flexible seating options allow for a variety of concert setups, from general admission standing shows to comfortable, seated performances, all while offering excellent sightlines and unbeatable sound quality. No matter where you’re seated, you’ll feel immersed in the music, with the sound surrounding you and bringing the performance to life.
With its excellent facilities and versatile design, RAC Arena is not just a venue—it’s a place where music lovers come together to celebrate live entertainment. Stay up to date with our upcoming concert listings and make sure you don’t miss out on your chance to see the best live performances in Perth. Secure your tickets today and get ready to experience the magic of live music at RAC Arena.
Paul Kelly – August 2025
Australian songwriting legend Paul Kelly performed one of his biggest arena shows ever to RAC Arena in 2025.
His latestalbum, Fever Longing Still contained his first new material since 2018. With unforgettable Singles like “Taught By Experts” and “Houndstooth Dress”, fans got to enjoy an incredible performance.
He also made sure to include some of his classic hits like “How to Make Gravy”, “To Her Door”, “From Little Things Big Things Grow”, and “Leaps and Bounds”. During his show, he was joined by Australian country music singer Fanny Lumsden, as well as American singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams.
Paul Kelly is a cultural mainstay in Australian music, with an illustrious career that spans more than four decades. His songwriting tells great stories about Australian life, mixing personal and national narratives that resonate profoundly with audiences. Throughout his career, Paul Kelly has earned 17 Aria Awards, five APRA Awards, and the order of Australia in 2017.
Perth audiences had an unreal experience watching Paul Kelly do what he does best and they are certainly clamouring for his next visit.
Avoid missing out on the next Aussie icon by checking out our action-packed What’s On calendar.
Doja Cat: Ma Vie Tour – November 2025
Grammy award-winning pop superstar Doja Cat visited RAC Arena in 2025 as part of her Ma Vie World Tour. This was her first big tour since the Scarlett Tour in 2023-2024 and her first ever time touring in Australia.
Hot on the heels of her single ‘Jealous Type’ she visited Perth to give audiences one of the shows of their life. Fans got to experience an incredible concert full of pyrotechnics, bold costumes, and incredible songs.
She brought an electrifying performance that included hits from her most recent album Scarlet 2 Claude such as “Paint The Town Red” spent three weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming the first rap song to reach the top spot in 2023. She also included some of her other chart-toppers like “Say So”, “Kiss Me More”, and “Need to Know”.
Viewers had an unforgettable experience watching Doja Cat at RAC Arena and they’re clamouring to see her again when she visits again.
Don’t miss out on the next big pop act that comes to town by keeping up to date with our What’s On calendar.
FAQ
Tickets are only available through our authorised ticketing agency, Ticketek. You can purchase them online, by calling 13 28 49, or in person at one of their agencies.
Every act is different, depending on the performer and the nature of the show. Check the event page or Ticketek for any age restrictions on events.
Unfortunately, we can’t offer upgrades because only a limited number of VIP and reserved seating tickets are available. You must select a VIP ticket at the time of purchase.
The 680 bays in our underground car park are open from 5:30 a.m. to midnight, Monday through Thursday, and 24 hours a day from Friday to Sunday. Event parking costs a flat $30 fee.
The Arena is close to Perth’s public transport hubs—just a 450-metre walk from the Perth Bus Station and only 800 metres from Perth Underground Station.
Call 1300 665 915 Ticketek’s Accessible Seating booking line if you require special access, wheelchair or companion card seating. Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (AEST).
For sure! Our Quiet Room, located on level 1 opposite door 17, is the perfect space for you to take some time out should you need it. Anyone with sensory sensitivities who may need time out at an event is invited to use the room as required. This may include (but not limited to) people with autism, Downs syndrome, people suffering PTSD, adults with dementia, Parkinson’s disease, anxiety sufferers and stroke patients.