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Nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant CBD, 170 Russell Melbourne, Australia has established itself as a cornerstone of the city’s dynamic nightlife scene. Originally opening its doors as a live music venue, the space has evolved over the years into a premier nightclub renowned for its cutting-edge electronic music and immersive club nights. The venue’s distinctive industrial architecture and state-of-the-art sound system create an electrifying atmosphere that draws both locals and international visitors alike.

Over time, 170 Russell has undergone structural updates to enhance its dance floors and lighting, solidifying its reputation as a go-to destination for those seeking unforgettable nights out in Melbourne’s bustling entertainment district. Its reputation for hosting a diverse array of electronic music events has earned it a dedicated following, with SESH frequently highlighting its role in shaping Melbourne’s underground scene. The venue’s history is punctuated by performances from some of the biggest names in dance music, including the high-energy chaos of Chaos In The CBD, the eclectic sounds of Stackpackers, and the pulsating beats of Wilkinson.

International stars like Sam Divine and Low Steppa have graced its stage, bringing their signature sounds to Melbourne’s electronic music lovers. Locally, artists such as Fatzo, Oden, Moopie, IN2STELLAR, and Hannah D have also contributed to the venue’s reputation as a hub for innovative and boundary-pushing club nights. Whether it’s a late-night SESH or a carefully curated DJ set, 170 Russell Melbourne continues to be a vital part of the city’s nightlife fabric, offering a space where music and community collide.

If you’re passionate about electronic music or simply looking to experience Melbourne’s vibrant club scene, exploring upcoming events at 170 Russell is a must—plan your visit and immerse yourself in the city’s legendary dance floors.

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