Melbourne Park
Peggy Gou at AO LIVE 2026 Melbourne Park
Overview
AO LIVE Presents Peggy Gou at Melbourne Park brings the Korean-born DJ and global dance music icon to Australia for an electrifying closing performance on the AO LIVE stage at John Cain Arena. This exclusive Australian appearance showcases Peggy Gou's infectious blend of house and techno, featuring her international hits including "It Makes You Forget (Itgehane)," "Starry Night," and her 2023 smash "It Goes Like (Nanana)." Having performed at the world's biggest clubs and festivals, Gou delivers a signature DJ set that unites underground and mainstream audiences in celebration of pure dance floor joy.
Peggy Gou has evolved from underground sensation to one of dance music's most recognisable names, bringing her visionary musical philosophy and warm, free-spirited sonic journeys to fans worldwide. Her performance at Melbourne Park combines the thrill of Grand Slam tennis with world-class live entertainment, creating an unforgettable summer festival atmosphere that defines the Australian Open experience. 
Highlights
Global Dance Icon: Peggy Gou is a Korean-born DJ and producer who has become one of dance music's most recognisable names. She brings her award-winning sound to Melbourne Park after performing at the world's biggest clubs and festivals.
International Hit Tracks: Experience Peggy Gou's most celebrated songs including "It Makes You Forget (Itgehane)," "Starry Night," and her 2023 smash "It Goes Like (Nanana)." Her DJ sets feature an open-ended musical philosophy drawing from diverse influences.
Iconic Arena Setting: The performance takes place at John Cain Arena within Melbourne Park, one of the world's most prestigious sporting venues. The AO LIVE stage combines elite entertainment with access to Grand Slam tennis and premium festival atmosphere.
AO Festival Experience: Every AO LIVE ticket unlocks all-access pass benefits including world-class live performances, the thrill of Grand Slam tennis, top-tier food and drinks, and the electric summer vibe of the Australian Open.
House and Techno Blend: Peggy Gou's signature sound combines house, techno, and K-House energy that channels warm, free-spirited sonic journeys. Her performances unite underground and mainstream audiences in celebration.
Closing Performance: Peggy Gou closes out the AO in electrifying style, serving as the headline artist for the final night of AO LIVE 2026. This exclusive performance marks a fitting conclusion to five massive nights of entertainment.
Know Before You Go
AO LIVE tickets at Melbourne Park provide ground pass access to the Australian Open precinct and John Cain Arena. All attendees must comply with venue entry policies including security screening and bag checks. Ground passes start from $10 during Opening Week, while AO LIVE performances begin at 2:00pm AEDT with tickets from $129. The venue operates under standard Grand Slam regulations; specific age restrictions and bag policies should be confirmed directly with ausopen.com prior to attendance. All ticket purchases are subject to the official Conditions of Sale and Entry available on the Australian Open website.
Hot Tip
Arrive early during the 2:00pm to 7:00pm entertainment window to secure premium standing room near the stage and experience the full AO LIVE atmosphere before the Men's Final at 7:30pm. Ground-level access provides optimal sightlines for Peggy Gou's DJ performance.
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