Melbourne's best new teenage rock talent hit the stage delivering a bunch of original songs and ripping covers. Rock Academy 40: The next generation of rock! Melbourne's brightest young musicians are taking over Howler after a week of intensive songwriting and rehearsal at Rock Academy's holiday workshops. Get ready for a showcase of original music, crafted by these talented teens under the mentorship of industry heavyweights like Jamie McDowell, Phil Ceberano, Maxon, Toby Peterson, Darryn Farrugia and Mozie. Rock Academy empowers young artists to find their voice and create their own sound. This isn't just a show of covers; it's a celebration of original music, passion, and the incredible potential of Melbourne's next generation of rockers. Don't miss this chance to witness the birth of new musical talent! Come and have lunch and support Howler a legendary Melbourne venue that continues to support live music. Supported by DW Drums, Red Cymbals and Sky Music Doors Open 1.30pm, show starts 2pm. NB: All attendees under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. VENUE INFO Howler Bar & Grill The kitchen will be serving a full menu from 5pm till late including vegan and vegetarian options. You can view the delicious offerings available by clicking here. Booking are not essential but recommended here. Accessibility Howler is Accessible. Both Garden and Theatre are 100% accessible for patrons including a central restroom and easy curbside access for car services. This venue accepts companion cards. Simply purchase your ticket and contact Moshtix to arrange access for your Companion. Parking A park and ride, council operated carpark is located immediately outside of Howler's doors. Public Transport Howler is conveniently located just a two minute walk from both the Route 19 Coburg tram (stop 21), and Jewel train station on the Upfield line. Bicycle We adjoin the Upfield Bike Path and have many designated bike parks on site.