Time Out (Melbourne)

THE TOP FIVE CONCERTS THIS MONTH

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5 Illy Melbourne MC Illy is hitting the road to spin tracks from his fifth studio album Two

Degrees. The 13-track collection was produced by M-phazes and features mega hits ‘Catch 22’ and ‘Swear Jar’. Illy will be supported by Spit Syndicate, Maribelle and Paces on this all-ages show. à Festival Hall, 300 Dudley St, West Melbourne 3003. 03 9329 9699. www.festivalha­ll.com.au. 6.40pm. $54.90. Sat Apr 1. 3 Underworld Famous for ‘Born Slippy’, the cult 1990s track from the Trainspott­ing soundtrack, Underworld’s Karl Hyde and Rick Smith have continued to carve out their own rock and electronic­a sound over a 25-year career. à State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne, 100 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne 3004. 1300 182 183. www.artscentre­melbourne.com. au. $72-$117. Wed Apr 12.

4 Blondie and Cyndi Lauper

With hits like Lauper’s ‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun’ and Blondie’s ‘One Way or Another’, the pair – who both hail from New York – are trailblaze­rs of pop. Now, both musicians are heading to Melbourne to co-headline. à Rod Laver Arena, Batman Ave & Olympic Blvd, Melbourne 3000. 03 9286 1600. www.rodlaverar­ena.com.au. 7.45pm. $110-$144. Thu Apr 6. 2 MSO presents Pixar in Concert With Toy Story, Up, Wall-e and Finding Nemo, Pixar has captured the hearts and minds of kids and grown ups alike. The MSO will perform scores from the films while clips of well loved Pixar films screen. àhamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, 100 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne 3004. 1300 182 183. www.mso.com.au. Fri 7pm; Sat 2pm. $45-$112. Apr 7-8.

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