The Melba Hall Lunch Hour Concert Series returns for 2026, featuring a Cello Showcase on Monday, 4 May 2026, from 1:10pm to 2pm at Melba Hall in Parkville. Undergraduate and postgraduate students from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music perform an intimate hour of live cello music, facilitated by academic staff. The repertoire will be confirmed closer to the date. This free event highlights the talent and diversity of student musicians in a wheelchair-accessible venue. Attendees are advised to arrive 15 minutes early due to overbooking.