THIS WEEK
IN
MELBOURNE
THURSDAY 6th March
ASIA TOPA: OBLATION – VIJAY THILLAIMUTHU FT HARI SIVANESAN ENSEMBLE @ the Sub Station (Mar 4-8)
TEETHER & KUYA NEIL W ALICE SKYE & SEVY & NAYANG @ The Gasometer (Mar 6)
SWEET PEOPLE @ Old Plates (DJs REX n JUMPS)
UNCOMFORTABLE SCIENCE @ the Punters Club (Mar 6)
SHABAKA @ Northcote Theatre (Mar 6)
SUN RA ARKESTRA @ The Night Cat (Mar 6)
THE PUTBACKS KICKIN THE B@ Bar 303 (Mar 6)
ASIA TOPA: THE PREY & THE RULER W SENYAWA + AVIVA ENDEAN, AI YAMAMOTO RACHEL SHEARER + MORE @ Club8 (The Leaper Family Pavilion, Theatres Building, Arts Centre) (MAR 6)
SOCIAL STREET @ Bar Oussou (Mar 6)
JAZZ N JAFFLES THURSDAYS @ The Toff (Damian Carl & The Quaaludes + Selenic)
LANEOUS @ Old Plates
FLOW MOTION THURSDAYS @ Kindred Band-room
THURS ARVO GIG SERIES @ Kindred Bandroom
BLOW THURSDAYS @ The Horn
KICKIN THE B AT 303 with RAMBAL / NARDIA @ BAr 303
FRIDAY 7th March
ASIA TOPA: WATER SONG- SUNNY KIMS ENSEMBLE OCHAE @ PRIMROSE POTTER SALON MELB RECITAL CENTRE (Mar 7)
SOFIA KOURTESIS (Her) @ The Night Cat (Mar 7)
SUN RA ARKESTRA @ The Night Cat (Mar 7) SOLD OUT
QUEEN OMEGA @ Corner Hotel (Mar 7)
TIANA KHASI @ Brunswick Music Festival – RETURNING TO MEGHALAYA
PATCHYMAN @ Howler (Mar 7)
TANGLED MATES W BIRDSNAKE, EX PONTO, HYBRID MAN, NICE GIRL, RAMZI + MORE @ QUAD CLUB (MAR 7)
PITCH MUSIC & ARTS @ Moyston (Mar 7)
MISS KANINNA, ELSY WAMEYO & AMOS ROACH @ Gilpin Park (Mar 7)
ASIA TOPA: CLUB 4A NIGHT VISION: CORA, TRA MI DINH, TINA STEFANOU, KASUN, PASSIVE KNEELING @ Club8 (The Leaper Family Pavilion, Theatres Building, Arts Centre) (Mar 7)
PHARA LIVE, KATE MILLER, CHEAHDX + MORE @ Solace (Mar 7)
BILL BREWSTER @ MUSIC ROOM (Mar 7)
RAI THISTLEWAYTE WITH BEN VANDERWAL @ The Jazzlab (Mar 7)
AFRO MOSES @ Bar Oussou (Mar 7)
DAVE BOOTS @ Gogo Bar
3,2,1 FRIDAYS @ The Horn
SATURDAY 8th March
OUT ON THE DECK WITH COOL OUT SUN @ Kindred Bandroom (Mar 8)
KRAKATAU W ALCIDES NETO TRIO & REUBEN LEWIS @ Cross Street Music Hall (Mar 8)
KAST PRES JADED VOL.II: MOBILE GIRL, RITA BASS, TINA DISCO, ZK KING @ Rubik’s Warehouse & Tetris Studios (Mar 8)
BAHAMADIA W KAIIT + CD @ Gilpin Park (Mar 8)
ASIA TOPA: CLUB 4A: NIGHT VISIONS @ CLUB 8 – The Leaper Family Pavillion, Arts Centre
NEW ORDER @ Sidney Myer Bowl (Mar 8)
ASIA TOPA: AUSTRALIAN ART ORCHESTRA @ The Playhouse (Mar 8)
DURAND JONES & THE INDICATIONS @ The Forum (Mar 8)
PJ HARVEY @ Plenary (Mar 8)
AI YAMAMOTO & DAN WEST @ Quad Club (Mar 8)
DIGABLE PLANETS @ Northcote Theatre (Mar 8)
DUSK TIL DARK: ABBY SUNDBORN @ M Pavillion (Mar 8)
ROISIN MURPHY @ Royal Botanic Gardens (Mar 8)
ABSORBED @ Miscellanea (Mar 8-9)
HOT TROPICS: LATIN – DANCEHALL @ the Toff (Mar 8)
SIRENSL CD, KHYA, CRYSTAL CARTIER, MRS WALLACE + MORE @ The Toff (Mar 8)
DITHER01 W TAMEN & STACKPAKCERS @ QQQ (Mar 8)
JOSEAN JACOBO – AFRO DOMINICAN JAZZ @ The Jazzlab (Mar 8)
HASTA LA CUMBIA @ Bar Oussou (Mar 8)
THE LATE SHOW EVERY SATURDAY @ Revolver
DANCEFLORA HOUSE MUSIC EVERY SAT @ Howler
SUNDAY 9th March
GROOVE ARMADA @ Royal Botanic Gardens (Mar 9)
ICE CUBE @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl (Mar 9)
HONEY DIJON @ Palace Foreshore (Mar 9)
HABIBI HAFLA @ Fleming Park (Mar 9)
DOMINGO LATINO with LA 45 @ The Night Cat (Mar 9)
DJ ASSAULT, MOTHAFUNK, STRICT FACE, @ New Guernica (Mar 9)
MILEY SERIOUS + CRYBABY @ Howler (Mar 9)
DARCY GILKERSON LP LAUNCH @ The Jazzlab (Mar 9)
OVERTONES W CRUMHORN, DANIEL O’TOOLE, ANNA MORLEY, B.C SLUMBER @ Bar Open (Mar 9)
LARRY CRESTANI &B SELLO @ Bar Oussou (Mar 9)
NORTHSIDE DJ’S @ PUNTERS CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
THE PUNTERS (LIVE) @ PUNTERS CLUB EVERY SUNDAY
BLACK JESUS EXPERIENCE SUNDAYS @ the Horn
SEVEN INCH SUNDAYS @ The Albion
NCHESBVE @ The Clyde Hotel 2pm – Late (Every Sunday)
DOMINGO LATINO – EVERY SUNDAY @ THE NIGHT CAT (La 45
WAX MUSEUM RECORDS & FRIENDS – EVERY SUNDAY @ Wax Lounge
HIGH NOTE STAFF SELECTS EVERY SUN @ high Note
MONDAY 10th March
KNEECAP @ Fed Square (free ad at 5pm!!!)
SHANNON BARNETT, VANDERWAL, ANNING, KELLER @ The Jazzlab (Mar 10)
CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS W ASTRAL FLEX EVERY MONDAY @ Wax Music Lounge
DNB MONDAYS @ Radio Bar
| BOHJASS JASSHUB MONDAYS @ Bar303 |
| DNB MONDAYS @ Radio Bar
WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER DJS @ Wolf NSwill |
Tuesday 11th March
THE ROOKIES @ The Jazzlab (Mar 11)
NOW HEAR THIS (EVERY TUESDAY) @ The Toff
HIP HOP TRIVIA @ Wax Music Lounge
CONDENSED MILK @ Section 8 (Amin Payne, Taijae + Guests)
MAKE IT UP CLUB Every Tuesday @ Bar Open
SPONE WORD TUESDAYS @ Bar Oussou
Wednesday 12th March
TL;DR @ The Jazzlab (Mar 12)
AFRO SPACE JAZZ INDUSTRY @ Old Plates (Wednesdays forever!)
THE ROOKIES @ Rooks Return (every Wednesday)
BE BOP WEDNESDAYS @ Uptown Jazz Cafe
INNER SANCTURY @ Whitehart Bar (J’Nett & Jimmy James)
MELLOW DIAS THUMP W BEAT SCIENCE Live @ Wax Music Lounge
COMING
UP...
KNEECAP @ 170 Russell St (Mar 13, 14)
NAI PALM @ Howler (Mar 13)
RUTHIE FOSTER @ Brunswick Ballroom (Mar 13)
Edward York Sax Trio @ Bar open (13 Mar)
YUNIOR TERRY’S UNDERCURRENTS @ the Jazzlab (Mar 13)
ALPA & UNBLE B @ Bar 303 (Mar 14)
LAUREL @ The Night Cat (Mar 14)
CHULEO CLUB X BAD SISTA @ Miscellania (Mar 14)
1800 PLAY TURNS 1 WITH ED KENT, MYLES MAC & DJ POSSUM @ Angel Music Bar (Mar 14)
SHANTI CELESTE, MOOPIE, ED KENT @ Sub Club (Mar 14)
SLOW GRIND PARTY 1965-2025 FUNDRAISER @ Galleria Crocodillo (Mar 14)
INTERMOOD ‘CASUARINA’ LAUNCH W KUZCO @ The Grace Darling Hotel (Mar 15)
FELIPE GORDON + PROTO EXOTICA @ the Night Cat (Mar 15)
HORATIO LUNA ‘TO THE TOOTH’ EP LAUNCH @ The Punters Club (Mar 15)
JUNGLE MANIA 3 @ QQQ (Mar 15)
INNER SAUCE PRES TRIBQU TRIBE: DJ SPINNA @ Abbotsford Convent (Mar 15)
UDI SOUND @ Bar 303 (Mar 15)
DUSK TIL DARK: TILMAN ROBINSON@ M Pavillion (Mar 15)
ARCANE FT CCL + MERVE @ Sub Club (Mar 15)
BOB SEGERGREEN with THE TED VINING TRIO @ Classic Southside (Mar 15)
OPS:X BLOCK PARTY W JNETT B2B JPS, DIJOK, JUPITA, NOW HERE THIS + MORE – SOUND BY HOUSEWIVES CHOICE @ Misfits (Mar 15)
REBECCA MENDOZA QUARTET @ the Jazzlab (Mar 15)
BE RAUCOUS WITH – STEPPERS, MOUNT KUJO & 32 BARS @ The Tiff (Mar 15) 7pm
DECADANCE W DJS DENTALLPLAN & THE D WORD @ The Toff (Mar 15) 11pm
FUEGO LATIN SUMMER SERIES @ Section 8 (Mar 16)
OBJEKT ALL NGIHT LONG @ Sub Club (Mar 16)
CLUB WED 12 HR PARTY @ the Gasometer (Mar 16)
RHYTHM SOCIAL CLUB: GAME DAY W PROGRAM, MAJAK DOOR, SARITA @ thornbury Bowls Club (Mar 16)
GANAVYA – DAUGHTER OF A TEMPLE SOLD OUT @ the Jazzlab (Mar 16)
FREEDOM FLY X KUZICH @ Bar Oussou (Mar 16)
TRANSIENTS: ANDERSON/ANNING/KELLER @the Jazzlab (Mar 17)
THE ROOKIES @ the Jazzlab (Mar 18)
FAT FREDDY’S DROP ‘Slo Mo Album Tour’ @ Festival Hall (Mar 20)
WILL LARSEN QUARTET @ Bar Oussou (Mar 20)
DUSK TIL DARK: ACOPIA @ M Pavillion (Mar 21)
PURE SPACE X STEP COUNT @ Solace (Mar 21)
MUSIC IN EXILE: AJAK KWAI, JARABI BAND, MIKE GURRIERI, MZ RIZK @ Bridge Rd Brewery Beechworth (Mar 21)
EMILY WILLIAMS – TWISTED LOVE SONGS @ the Jazzlab (Mar 21)
THE SEBEN BROTHERS @ Bar Oussou (Mar 21)
Rita Satch & Barney McAll – SPIRIT IN THE DARK @ The Jazzlab (Mar 22)
FATBOY SLIM @ Mt Duneed Winery (Mar 22)
Edward York Quintet @ South Side Cinema (Mar 22)
CLOSE COUNTERS @ The Croxton (Mar 22)
FUNKY KINGSTON @ sugar Glider Bar (Mar 22)
SAI GALAXY WITH TEYMORI (DJ SET) + Horatio Luna @ the Night Cat (Mar 22)
CLUBHAUS INFERNO FT MOBILEGIRL, JEX WANG, KUY NEIL, CRISTOL NO. 5 @ Miscellania (Mar 22)
SAVE THE FOOTSCRAY HOTEL W FOOTSCRAY HOTEL CHOIR, LORI, RAT PACK, TSINSKARO, NDL, NOMAD @ Footscray Hotel (Mar 22)
DANIEL ROJAS QUINTET + GUESTS @ The Jazzlab (Mar 23)
BREAKING AND ENTERING & FRIENDS @ Dr Morse (Mar 23)
STANDING CIRCLE @ Bar Oussou (Mar 23)
TRANSIENTS: MAGNUSSON/ANNING/BECK/KELLER @ the Jazzlab (Mar 24)
JAZZLAB ORCHESTRA @ the Jazzlab (Mar 25)
THE JOSHUA BREAKSTONE TRIO FT SAM ANNING & DANNY FISCHER @ the Jazzlab (Mar 26)
YUNIOR TERRY’S UNDERCURRENTS @ The Jazzlab (Mar 27)
THE PEARLY SHELLS SWING ORCHESTRA @ the Jazzlab (Mar 28)
WRONG WAY UP Live at 3RRR (Mar 28)
MAX KONIG @ Bar Oussou (Mar 28)
HARRY JAMES ANGUS @ the Jazzlab (Mar 29)
GEOFFREY O’CONNOR ‘I LOVE WHAT WE DO’ LP LAUNCH @ the Auditorium (Mar 29)
HEAVY CONGRESS: 12 SOUND SYSTEMS W ECHO MINOTT (JA) @ Yarra Valley (Mar 29)
PETER VAN HOESEN (HYBRID SET) + SPECIAL GUEST @ Sub Club (Mar 29)
SKEPTICAL @ QQQ (Mar 29)
MUSIC IN EXILE AUTUMN FUNDRAISER: ALEX ALBRECHT, ELLA THOMPSON, IMMY OWUSU, JARABI BAND, MILO EASTWOOD, SINJ CLARKE @ Bodriggy (Mar 30)
TRANSIENTS: BARNES/DASIKA/ANDERSON/KELLER@ the Jazzlab (Mar 31)
THE LAB JAMS @ The Jazzlab (April 1)
PIANO DAY 2025 @ The Jazzlab (April 2)
TETUZI AKIYAMA, DEBRIS FACILITY, YUNZERO @ Hope St (April 2)
BRAZILIAN JAZZ – PANORAMA BRASIL @ The Jazzlab (April 3)
ALEXANDER FLOOD “Artificial Rhythm LAUNCH “ @ The Night Cat (Apr 3)
MOUNT KUJO @ Bar 303 (April 4)
BLACK ROOTS @ Bar Oussou (April 4)
BRAZJAZ ENSEMBLE @ the Jazzlab (April 5)
OWOS & MDC PRES POLY-RITMO @ 24 Moons (April 5)
DUB REVOLUTION @ Bar Oussou (April 5)
NIRAN DASIKA TRIO @ The Jazzlab (April 6)
TRENTEMOLLER @ The Forum (April 6)
TRANSIENTS: BECK/ANNING/KELLER @ the Jazzlab (April 7)
BAD MANNERS @ 170 Russell St (Apr 11)
RECORD STORE DAY @ Every Record Store Worldwide (Apr 12)
SPASTA W MARCELLUS PITTMAN, DEAN CHEW, O HONEY, ADRIANA @ 377 Russell St (April 12)
MONDO FREAKS @ The Night Cat (Apr 12)
BJ THE CHICAGO KID @ Northcote Theatre (April 16)
GIFT: EIKO ISHIBASHI X RYUSUKE HAMAGUCHI @ Melbourne Recital Centre (Apri 28)
ELI PAPERBOY REED @ The Corner (May 8)
SNARKY PUPPY @ Palais (May 18)
SIGUR ROS & MSO @ Hamer Hall (May 19)
MELBOURNE SOUL WEEKENDER @ Wax Music Lounge (May 23)
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