Jonas Brothers perform at halftime of first NFL game in Australia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 6:42 AM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers will play their regular season NFL match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday, September 11 AEST. The event includes a halftime performance by the Jonas Brothers. Beyond the game itself, the venue and its surrounding precinct will feature additional entertainment as part of a three-day NFL Kickoff Festival. The festival takes place at Melbourne Park from Thursday, September 10, through Saturday, September 12, with a variety of Australian musical acts scheduled to perform. Featured artists during the festival include Peking Duk, Grinspoon, and Sneaky Sound System. This match marks the first time a regular season NFL game has been held in Australia.
- •The Rams and 49ers play at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 11 AEST.
- •The Jonas Brothers are confirmed for the halftime show at the stadium.
- •A three-day NFL Kickoff Festival at Melbourne Park features local acts including Peking Duk and Grinspoon.
- •The festival runs from September 10 to September 12.
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"The NFL match between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers is an entertainment extravaganza. Not only will there be performances on the MCG, but also in the precinct surrounding the famous venue. Sibling superstar group the Jonas Brothers will perform at half-time of the NFL Melbourne match between the LA Rams and San Francisco 49ers at the MCG on Friday, September 11 AEST (Thursday, September 10 ET).
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