Smith’s Alternative is hosting a celebration of prog, grunge and heavy rock on Saturday night. Tough Love will see locals Matriarch taking to the stage alongside Blissphorus.
Hard hitters Ocean Sleeper are bringing their Is It Better Feeling Nothing tour to Canberra on Wednesday night. Over the past five years, the Victorian act has carved out a space for themselves in the Australian heavy music landscape. Support comes in the form of Thousand Bellow, St Sinner and Rumours.
Fremantle singer-songwriter Noah Dillon is also in town this weekend. Catch him playing songs from his latest record, Kill The Dove, at UC Hub on Friday evening.
Wednesday 31st
- Wednesday Lunchtime Concerts @ Wesley Music Centre – 12:40 pm
- Old Timey Wednesday @ Smith’s Alternative – 4 pm
- Smith’s Varietal #187 @ Smith’s Alternative – 6:30 pm
- Girl From The North Country @ Canberra Theatre – 7:30 pm
- The Eighty Eights @ Hippo – 8 pm
- Ocean Sleeper @ UC Hub – 8 pm
- Pro Jazz Jam @ Molly – 8:30 pm.
Thursday 1st
- Band Beng Bing Bong Bung @ Smith’s Alternative – 7 pm
- Mr Industry, Pimp Rat, Post Irony @ sideway – 7 pm
- Girl From The North Country @ Canberra Theatre – 7:30 pm
- Dirk Band @ Blackbird – 8 pm
- Bourbon Street Late Night Jazz @ Molly – 9:30 pm.
Friday 2nd
- Smith’s Irish Jam @ Smith’s Alternative – 4 pm
- Greg Stott Trio @ National Press Club – 6 pm
- Special K @ Magoo’s – 6 pm
- Sheldon Keys @ Blackbird – 7 pm
- Now and Then @ The Glen – 7 pm
- Band Beng Bing Bong Bung @ Smith’s Alternative – 7 pm
- Live Music @ The RUC – 7:30 pm
- Girl From The North Country @ Canberra Theatre – 7:30 pm
- Live Music @ Canberra Irish Club – 8 pm
- Noah Dillon @ UC Hub – 8 pm
- Kool Keys @ Transit Bar – 8 pm
- Reclink Community Cup Jersey Presentation @ The Polo – 7 pm
- Pro Jazz Jam @ Molly – 8:30 pm
- For You ft Reaper @ Fiction – 9 pm
- Headz Are Rolling: Ncrypt @ sideway – 11 pm
- Crap Music Rave Party @ Smith’s Alternative – 11:30 pm.
Saturday 3rd
- Moondog @ Old Canberra Inn – 2 pm
- Spring Fundraiser for Refugee Families @ Smith’s Alternative – 4 pm
- Heathen Fest IV @ The Basement – 6 pm
- The Iconics @ The Glen – 7 pm
- Girl From The North Country @ Canberra Theatre – 7:30 pm
- Blues In The City @ Transit Bar – 8 pm
- Tough Love: Matriarch, Blissphorus @ Smith’s Alternative – 7 pm
- Oh So Fabulous Vol. 2 @ Smith’s Alternative – 9:30 pm
- Circuit Benders @ sideway – 10 pm.
Sunday 4th
- Tag Team Vocal Jam @ Smith’s Alternative – 12 pm
- Cameron Jones Trio @ Smith’s Alternative – 3 pm
- The Unusual Suspects @ Wesley Music Centre – 3 pm
- Code Red Duo @ The Dock – 3 pm
- Leila @ Old Canberra Inn – 4 pm
- Circles, The Omnific, Future Static, Heartline @ The Basement – 6 pm.
Monday 5th
- Lunchulele @ Smith’s Alternative – 12:30 pm
- Babirusa @ The Basement – 7 pm.
Tuesday 6th
- Jazz On The Rocks @ Molly – 7 pm
- Bang Beng Bing Bong Bung @ Smith’s Alternative – 7 pm.