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Record setting comedian Matt Rife announces Australian ‘STAY GOLDEN WORLD TOUR’ dates!
Hugely popular comedian Matt Rife has announced new tour dates for his ‘Stay Golden World Tour’ with dates across Australia in 2026.
The ‘Stay Golden Tour’ has seen Matt play some of the biggest rooms of his career including back-to-back headline sold out shows at Madison Square Garden in New York City, NY. This tour follows Matt’s wildly successful ProbleMATTic World Tour, which saw the comedian sell over 600,000 tickets across 250+ shows in less than 48 hours following the announcement in June 2023. The multi-year tour included shows across North America, Europe, the UK, and Australia.
Matt Rife 2026 Australian Tour Dates Sold by Ticketmaster
- January 23, 2026, – Palais Theatre, Melbourne VIC
- January 24, 2026, – Palais Theatre, Melbourne VIC
- February 3, 2026, – Perth HPC, Perth WA
Comedian/Actor/Producer/Writer/and NY Times Best Selling Author Matt Rife has cemented himself as one of the biggest stand ups in the world through his chart-topping Netflix specials and his remarkable engagement on social media where he has amassed over 44.6 million followers, and more than 3 billion views globally.
Rife earned placement on the Forbes list for Forbes 30 under 30 in 2023 and top creators lists in 2024 and 2025.
When do tickets go on sale?
Artist Presale: Wed 1 Oct, 9am
Mastercard Presale: Wed 1 Oct, 9am
Live Nation Presale: Thu 2 Oct, 9am
GP Onsale: Fri 3 Oct, 10am
Mastercard Preferred Tickets: Fri 3 Oct, 10am
*All times are local
Are there VIP Packages available?
Yes, Matt Rife is offering three different VIP experiences.
Here’s what you can expect:
The Golden Ticket
- Inclusions:
- Seat In The First 10 Rows
- Access To Pre-Show VIP Area with Private Bar and Activations
- ‘Stay Golden’ Step & Repeat Photo Opportunity*
- Limited Edition Merchandise Item
- Autographed Poster
- Two (2) Complimentary Drink Tickets
- ‘Golden Ticket’ VIP Bag
- Laminated VIP Badge
- Early Access To The Venue
- Early Access To Merchandise
- *Does not include Matt Rife appearance or participation.
The Silver Ticket
- Inclusions:
- Seat In Rows 11-25
- ‘Stay Golden’ Step & Repeat Photo Opportunity*
- Limited Edition Merchandise Item
- Autographed Poster
- Commemorative Cup
- One (1) Complimentary Drink Tickets
- ‘Silver Ticket’ VIP Bag
- Laminated VIP Badge
- Early Access To The Venue
- Early Access To Merchandise
- *Does not include Matt Rife appearance or participation.
The Bronze Ticket
- Inclusions:
- Seat In Rows 25 and Beyond
- ‘Stay Golden’ Step & Repeat Photo Opportunity*
- Merchandise Item
- ‘Bronze Ticket’ VIP Bag
- Laminated VIP Badge
- Early Access To The Venue
- Early Access To Merchandise
- *Does not include Matt Rife appearance or participation.
Matt Rife 2026 Australia Tour Ticket Tips
Are there ticket limits in place for Matt Rife?
There is a strict limit of 8 tickets per customer (4 tickets per customer for VIP Golden Ticket) for the presale and for the General Public onsale for Matt Rife.
Please adhere to the published ticket limit. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets cancelled without notice by Ticketmaster at its discretion. This includes orders associated with the same name, e-mail address, billing address, credit card number or any other information.
How do I purchase accessible tickets for Matt Rife?
Accessible tickets (including Companion Cards) can be purchased by calling our Customer Service team on the Accessible Bookings line Monday – Sunday 9am – 5pm AEDT: 1300 446 925. This phone number is reserved for patrons with accessibility requirements and companion cardholders and cannot process any other ticketing requests.
Accessible tickets, both during presales and the general public sale period, can also be requested via our Submit a request – Ticketmaster Help (Opens in new tab). Please be sure to include your relevant presale code, plus the email you registered with in your request if wanting to make a booking during the presale period.
Venues are solely responsible for establishing their own accessible seating ticket policies. Availability and type of accessible seating tickets will vary by venue.
How will I receive tickets for Matt Rife?
All tickets purchased through Ticketmaster are now digital, meaning you can easily access your tickets on your phone via the Ticketmaster app or mobile web browser via Ticketmaster.com.au and add them straight to your phone’s ticket wallet, and share them with your friends and family.
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Get to know Ticket Transfer so everyone has their own ticket
1. Open the Ticketmaster App
2. Tap on my events and select the event you want to Ticket Transfer
3. Tap ‘Transfer’ below the ticket you want to share (please note: you may have to wait a moment for the ‘Transfer’ button to load)
4. On the ‘Select Tickets To Transfer’ page, confirm the ticket you want to share (please note – you must Transfer each ticket individually)
5. Tap the ‘Transfer To’ button. Tap ‘Manually Enter A Recipient’ & enter your friend’s ‘First Name’, ‘Last Name’, and ‘Email Address or Mobile Number’
6. Tap ‘Transfer Ticket’. The ticket in your account will now say “Sent”. You can cancel or recall the Ticket Transfer at any time.
7. Your friend receives an email, asking them to accept the transferred tickets, and they can either login or create a new Ticketmaster account to accept.
8. The tickets are now ready to go in your friend’s Ticketmaster account and marked as ‘Transferred’ in your account
Find out more about Ticket Transfer – including how to accept and open a transferred ticket here.
Matt Rife will bring his Stay Golden World Tour to Australia in 2026. Tickets are on sale via Ticketmaster.com.au.





