This is The Wumpaz (pictured), planning to bring “funky breakbeats and rhymes” tonight at Smith’s Alternative, as they play with Queensland doomsters (and frequent visitors to the nation’s capital) Death By Carrot, starting from 9:30 pm.
On Thursday Reuben Ingall presents a most unusual book launch, while Cathy Diver releases her latest single “Watertight” over at Smith’s Alternative with Paint Store from 9:30 pm. Friday sees alt-rockers Polish Club back in town as part of their “Meet Me At The Iguana” tour at UC Hub, while sideway plays host to a night of the fantastic avant-garde group Tangents.
There is so much happening on Saturday, including at the Polish White Eagle Club where Suitor will be headlining a big line-up that includes Endrey, devdsp, Alien Abduction Fantasy, Waves of Rust and No Names, all from 8 pm. The Pot Belly will host Metal United Worldwide from 8 pm, while Big Kahuna, Fireglow and Lady Denman light up Transit Bar from 8 pm.
Wednesday 12th
- Death By Carrot w/ The Wumpaz @ Smith’s Alternative, 9:30 pm start
Thursday 13th
- My Name In Piss book launch by Reuben Ingall @ Smith’s Alternative, 5:30 pm start
- Hussy Hicks and Kristy Lee @ Harmonie German Club, 7 pm start
- Ryan Oliver w/ Tessa Devine @ Smith’s Alternative, 7 pm start
- Dress Up and C.O.F.F.I.N. w/ Wavevom @ Transit Bar, 8 pm start
- Cathy Diver “Watertight” launch w/ Paint Store @ Smith’s Alternative, 9:30 pm start
Friday 14th
- Amber Lawrence “Spark” album launch @ Harmonie German Club, 6:30 pm start
- Ampleya @ Drill Hall Gallery, 7 pm start
- Polish Club “Meet Me At The Iguana” tour w/ Dulcie and Approachabler Members Of Your Local Community @ UC Hub, 8 pm start
- Ablaze “Long Way Home” tour w/ Mattersphere, Hence The Testbed and The Pretty Bones @ Transit Bar, 8 pm start
- Tangents @ sideway, 9 pm start
- Beyonce Tribute Night @ Fiction Club, 9 pm start
- The Chesterfield Band w/ Kopasetic @ Smith’s Alternative, 9:30 pm start
- So Fresh Wolf @ Mr Wolf, 10 pm start
- Back To The 80s Band @ King O’Malley’s, 10 pm start
- Royalston @ Pot Belly Bar, 10 pm start
Saturday 15th
- Mr Tim’s Community Sing-A-Longs @ Smith’s Alternative, 1 pm start
- Equus @ Smith’s Alternative, 4 pm start
- United for Natalia Botero: Momposina Colombian Dance Group, Mexico Lindo, Baila Chile and DJ Paisa @ Hughes Community Centre, 5 pm start
- 80s Tribute Night #8 @ The Basement, 6:30 pm start
- King Curly @ Smith’s Alternative, 7 pm start
- Ash Grunwald w/ Tessa Devine @ Harmonie German Club, 8 pm start
- Suitor w/ Endrey, Devdsp, Alien Abduction Fantasy, Waves of Rust and No Names @ Polish White Eagle Club, 8 pm start
- Big Kahuna, Fireglow and Lady Denman @ Transit Bar, 8 pm start
- Metal United Worldwide: Auld, Fatigue and Chud @ Pot Belly Bar, 8 pm start
- Le Doof (3): Darcy Justice and Common Romance @ sideway, 10 pm start
Sunday 16th
- The Chris Harland Blues Band @ Harmonie German Club, 1 pm start
- Sunday Jazz Jam @ Smith’s Alternative, 1 pm start
- Music for the Soul @ High Court of Australia, 1:30 pm start
- Tessa Devine @ Old Canberra Inn, 4 pm start
- John Harkins Trio @ Smith’s Alternative, 7 pm start
- APIA Good Times Tour: Vika & Linda Bull, Brian Cadd, Joe Camilleri, Kate Ceberano, Russell Morris, Ross Wilson and John Paul Young @ Canberra Theatre Centre, 7:30 pm start