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Cage The Elephant |
| Date: | '28th - 31st of January' |
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Saturday 28th of January, Oxford Art Factory, Sydney
Tuesday 31st of January, Northcote Social Club, Melbourne
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Thick as Thieves presents FORMAT: B Australian Tour |
PERTH: at Geisha on Friday 18th March.
CANBERRA: at Trinity on Saturday 19th March.
BRISBANE: at Monastery on Friday 25th March.
SYDNEY: at Melt on Saturday 26th March.
MELBOURNE: Summer Series at Revolver on Sunday 27th March. |
Gruff Rhys New Album Hotel Shampoo FREE Download |
| Fee: | FREE |
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| The new single Sensations in the Dark has just hit radio and is currently being offered as a free download as iTunes Australia's Single Of The Week. |
Albare Travel Diary National Tour |
| Date: | 'February 22nd - March 31st' |
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Tuesday February 22nd: The Basement, Gold Coast
Wednesday February 23rd: The Old Museum, Brisbane
Thursday February 24th: The Basement, Sydney
Friday February 25th: Spensers Live, Melbourne
Saturday February 26th: Dizzy's, Melbourne
Sunday March 6th: The Ellington Jazz Club, Perth
Wednesday March 23rd: The Promethean, Adelaide
Thursday March 24th: Bennetts Lane, Melbourne
Sunday March 27th: Tahbilk Winery, Nagambie, VIC
Thursday March 31st: Bennetts Lane, Melbourne |
Laura Imbruglia Supporting Adalita |
| Date: | '4th - 13th of August' |
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| Booking: | at the venue |
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Thu 4 Aug - Transit Bar, Canberra, ACT
Fri 5 Aug - Great Northern Hotel, Newcastle, NSW
Sat 6 Aug - Annandale Hotel, Sydney, NSW
Sat 13 Aug- Northcote Social Club, Melbourne, VIC
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Mariachi El Bronx |
| Date: | '25th - 30th of January' |
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Friday 25th of January, The Metro Sydney
Monday 30th of January, Billboard Melbourne |
Hard-ons Tour |
| Date: | 'Thursday, 3rd March 2011 - Saturday 2nd April 2011' |
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Thursday, 3rd March 2011
Cambridge Hotel, NEWCASTLE NSW
Friday 4th March 2011
Sandringham Hotel, SYDNEY NSW
Saturday 5th March 2011
The Patch, WOLLONGONG NSW
Thursday 10th March 2011
Macquarie Hotel, PORT MACQUARIE, NSW
Friday 11th March 2011
Woodland Tavern, BRISBANE QLD
Saturday 12th March 2011
Tatts Hotel, LISMORE NSW
Thursday 31st March 2011
Enigma Bar, ADELAIDE SA
Friday 1st April 2011
National Hotel, GEELONG VIC
Saturday 2nd April 2011
The Tote, Collingwood, MELBOURNE VIC |
Katchafire |
| Date: | 'Friday 18th of November - Saturday 26th of November' |
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| Time: | 8pm |
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| Fee: | From $32 |
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| Booking: | Katchafire.co.nz or Moshtix.com.au |
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Friday 18th of November: Selina's Coogee Bay Hotel, Sydney
Saturday 19th of November: HiFi Bar, Melbourne
Thursday 24th of November: Settlers Tavern, WA
Friday 25th of November: Prince of Wales Hotel, WA
Saturday 26th of November: Natural New Zealand Music Festival, Perth |
Ofwgkta |
| Date: | 'Tuesday 24th of Jan - Wednesday 1st of February' |
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Tuesday 24th of Jan: The Enmore, Sydney
Wednesday 1st of Feb: The Hi-Fi, Melbourne |
Kitty, Daisy and Lewis |
| Date: | '24th - 27th of January' |
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Tuesday 24th of January, The Metro Sydney
Friday 27th of January, The Corner Melbourne |
Venus Fire launch The Sound with Sugarcaft & Texture Like Sun |
| Venue: | The Workers Club, Cnr Brunswick & Gertrude Sts, Fitzroy |
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| Date: | 'Sunday, June 3rd ' |
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| Time: | 7.30pm |
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| Fee: | $10 on the door |
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| Booking: | 03 9415 6558 Theworkersclub.com.au |
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Calvin Harris |
| Date: | 'Friday 25th February - 13th of March, 2011' |
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25th of February Family, Brisbane
26th of February Superdisco The Prince, Melbourne
27th of February Greenwood Hotel, Sydney
2nd of March Panthers, Newcastle
5th of March Mardi Gras 2011 Dance Party
6th of March Vanity Nightclub, Gold Coast
10th of March Electric Circus, Adelaide
11th of March Limelite Metropolis Fremantle, Perth
13th of March Superdisco The Prince, Melbourne |
Girl Talk |
| Date: | '28th - 31st of January' |
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Saturday 28th of January, The Enmore Sydney
Tuesday 31st of January, The Palace, Melbourne
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Forthcoming shows at Norwood Live |
| Venue: | The Norwood Hotel/Norwood Live: Cnr The Parade & Osmond Tce, Norwood, SA. |
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| Date: | 'Saturday, August 13th - Friday, October 21st ' |
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| Booking: | (08) 8431 1822 |
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Renee Geyer - Saturday, August 13th
Diesel - Friday, September 16th & Saturday, September 17th
Cadd & Morris - Thursday, October 6th
James Reyne - Saturday, October 8th
Jon Stevens - Friday, October 21st |
Sound Of Seasons |
| Date: | 'Thursday November 3rd - Sunday December 11th' |
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Thursday November 3rd: Hot Damn (Spectrum), Sydney. NSW
Road Rats & Manicas Tour W/ Sienna Skies + Built On Secrets:
Thursday November 17th: Gee Wizz (Blush Nightclub). Gosford, NSW
Friday November 18th: ANU Bar. Canberra, ACT
Saturday November 19th: Twisted Sounds (Liverpool PCYC). Liverpool, NSW
Saturday November 19th: Access All Ages (The Factory Floor). Marrickville, NSW
Thursday November 24th: NEXT (The Colonial Hotel). Melbourne, VIC
Friday November 25th: Shotgun (Wheelers Hill Hotel). Wheelers Hill, VIC
Saturday November 26th: Fist 2 Face In-store Acoustic. Ringwood, VIC*
Saturday November 26th: The Pelly Bar. Frankston, VIC
Sunday November 27th: The Courthouse. Geelong, VIC
Thursday December 1st: Hot Damn (Spectrum). Sydney, NSW
Friday December 2nd: The Loft. Newcastle, NSW
Saturday December 3rd: Lithgow Showground. Lithgow, NSW
Thursday December 8th: Snitch (The Orient Hotel). Brisbane, QLD
Friday December 9th: Expressive Grounds. Gold Coast, QLD
Saturday December 10th:QWCA Hall. Nambour, QLD
Sunday December 11th: Empire Theatre. Toowoomba, QLD |
Venus Fire launch The Sound with Georgia Juliette and McArtney |
| Venue: | The Vanguard, 42 King St, Newtown |
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| Date: | 'Thursday, July 5th ' |
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| Time: | 7pm |
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| Fee: | $15+BF |
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| Booking: | Thevanguard.com.au |
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Stonefield |
| Date: | '1st of March - 10th of April' |
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| Booking: | at the venue |
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Tuesday 1st of March: The Spiegeltent, Adelaide Fringe Festival, SA
Wednesday 9th of March: Beach Rd Hotel, Bondi, NSW
Thursday 10th of March: Manning Bar, Sydney, NSW
Friday 11th of March: Bar on the Hill, Newcastle UNI, Newcastle
Saturday 12th of March: Moomba Festival, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 12th of March: Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Sunday 13th of March: Push Over Festival, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 1st of April: Northcote Social Club, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 9th of April: Sounds Loud Festival, Melbourne, VIC
Sunday 11th of April: Apollo Bay Music Festival, Apollo Bay, VIC |
Das Racist |
| Date: | '24th of January - 1st of February' |
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Saturday 24th of January, The Zoo Brisbane
Wednesday 25th of January, Oxford Art Factory
Monday 30th of January, The Corner, Melbourne
Wednesday 1st of February, The Gov, Adelaide |
Best Coast |
| Date: | '25th - 28th of January' |
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Wednesday 25th of January, Manning Bar Sydney
Saturday 28th of January, The Corner, Melbourne |
Kim Cannan and Earthen Melodies CD Launch |
| Venue: | Lizotte's Dee Why |
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| Date: | 'Thursday, 19 January 2012' |
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| Fee: | $29.00 |
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Altiyan Childs |
| Venue: | Crown Casino, Melbourne |
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| Date: | '12th and 13th of August, 2011' |
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Ian Moss with Nick & Leisl |
| Venue: | Lizotte's Dee Why |
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| Date: | 'Saturday, 21 January 2012' |
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| Fee: | $51.00 |
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Red Ink |
| Date: | 'Saturday 26th of February - Saturday 26th of March' |
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| Fee: | Free Shows |
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Saturday 26th of February - QV Summer Series, QV Laneway, Melbourne VIC: 2pm
Wednesday 2nd of March - Monash Uni, Caufield Campus, Melbourne VIC: 2pm
Thursday 3rd of March - Lambada at Alumbra Bar, Brisbane QLD: Tickets available on the door.
Friday 4th of March - Stones Corner Hotel, Brisbane, QLD: Tickets available on the door.
Saturday 5th of March - The Beach Hotel, Byron Bay, NSW
Thursday 10th of March - Deakin University Waterfront Campus, Geelong
Sunday 13th of March - Moomba Festival, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 26th of March - The Hills are Alive Festival, Loch, VIC |
Lazy Sunday Lunch with Bruce Mathiske |
| Venue: | Lizotte's Dee Why |
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| Date: | 'Sunday, 22 January 2012' |
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| Fee: | $45.00 |
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Topology launching their New Album Difference Engine |
| Venue: | Visy Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse |
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| Date: | 'Sunday February 27th' |
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| A quintet that combines jazz-tinged indie with Michael Nyman-like pulsing rhythms, Topology is one of Australia's leading ensembles. A distinctively down-to-earth, unstarched mix of the highly calculated and the spontaneous, the band is an institution in their hometown of Brisbane but also an internationally acclaimed act, their praises sung by everyone from Michael Nyman, Steve Reich and Ross Edwards to John Adams and Terry Riley. |
Fifi Mondello |
| Venue: | Double Lucky is at 11/663 Newcastle Street, Leederville (entrance down the alleyway next to Ria Malaysian Restaurant, via Oxford Street |
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| Date: | 'Sunday 14th of August' |
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| Time: | 4pm |
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| Fee: | Free |
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| Booking: | Fifimondello.com |
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Kinfolk Indie Symphony |
| Venue: | Thornbury Theatre |
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| Date: | 'Friday 18 November' |
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| Time: | Doors 8pm |
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| Fee: | $18 |
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| Booking: | Thornburytheatre.com.au |
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Drum Media and Lizottes presents Live and Local |
| Venue: | Lizotte's Dee Why |
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| Date: | 'Wednesday, 25 January 2012' |
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| Fee: | $15.00 |
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1.Elisha Keen
2.Carrie Lakin
3.Amanda Thomas
4.Men with Day Jobs |
Shenanigans Irish Music Festival |
| Date: | '19th March - 26th of March' |
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Shamrock N' Roll, Kepplers Irish Cider and Irish Echo present Shenanigans Irish Music Festival featuring The Wolfe Tones, Mundy and local support Celtic Fire
Melbourne - 19 March, Forum Theatre
Sydney - 20 March, Enmore Theatre
Perth - 25 March, Burswood Theatre
Brisbane - 26 March, Tivoli Theatre |
Smash Mouth |
| Booking: | Moshtix.com.au or at the venue |
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Thursday 18th October: Waves Wollongong
Friday 19th October: Rooty Hill RSL Sydney
Sunday 21st October: Jupiter's Gold Coast
Thursday 25th October: The Palace Theatre Melbourne
Friday 26th October: UNSW Roundhouse Lic AA
Sat 27th October: Metropolis Fremantle, WA 18+
Sun 28th October: Metropolis Femantle U18 afternoon show |
John Waters and Stewart D'Arrietta Looking Through A Glass Onion |
| Date: | 'Thursday 1st of September - Saturday 10th of December' |
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| Time: | Show: 8pm and/or Masterclass: 5pm |
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| Fee: | Show: $70, Masterclass: $30, Masterclass & Show: $90 |
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| Booking: | Ticketlink.com.au or at the venue |
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| Booking: | Ticketek.com.au or 132849 |
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Wednesday 12th September 2012: CANBERRA, ANU Bar, ACT,
Thursday 13th September 2012: BRISBANE, Tivoli, QLD
Friday 14th September 2012: SYDNEY, Enmore, NSW
Saturday 15th September 2012: ADELAIDE, Uni Bar, SA
Friday 28th September 2012: MELBOURNE, Forum, VIC
Saturday 29th September 2012: PERTH, Metro City, WA |
Barry Leefs My Songbook |
| Venue: | Lizotte's Dee Why |
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| Date: | 'Friday, 27 January 2012' |
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| Fee: | $32.00 |
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Martha Tilston - Lucy and The Wolves Australian Tour 2011 |
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Grace Woodroofe, WIM and Emma Davis |
| Date: | 'Friday 1st of April - Saturday 23rd of April' |
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| Booking: | Moshtix.com.au or Oztix.com.au |
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Friday 1st of April - Otis Bar, Wollongong
Saturday 2nd of April - The Basement, Circular Quay
Friday 8th of April - The Duke of Kent Hotel, Wagga Wagga
Saturday 9th of April - Karova Lounge, Ballarat
Sunday 10th of April - The Toff, Melbourne
Friday 16th of April - The William St Bird, Northbridge
Saturday 17th of April - Newport Hotel, Freemantle
Thursday 21st of April - Alhambra Lounge, Brisbane
Saturday 23rd of April - Whitsunday Hotel, Mackay |
Mission To Launch |
| Venue: | Weston Park, ACT |
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| Date: | 'New Year's Eve' |
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| Booking: | Tickets on sale Thursday, September 29 |
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| For the first time ever, Mission To Launch is bringing the party of the year to the nation's capital for an outdoor NYE celebration in Weston Park. The mandate? To shake-up Canberra like it's never been shaken before! |
Busby Marou with Georgia Fair |
| Date: | 'Saturday, 28 January 2012' |
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| Fee: | $24.00 |
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J. Period Australian Tour |
Friday 20th July - The Manor, Perth
Saturday 21st July - The Laundry, Melbourne
Friday 27th July - Civic Underground, Sydney
Saturday 28th July - Ink Coherent, Auckland
Sunday 29th July - Queenstown Block Party, Queenstown |
The Amity Affliction |
| Date: | 'Wednesday 5th of October - Saturday 15th of October ' |
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| Booking: | Ticketek on 132 849 or Ticketek.com.au |
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Wednesday 5th of October - The Tivoli, Brisbane
Thursday 6th of October - The Tivoli, Brisbane
Saturday 8th of October - Panthers, Newcastle
Sunday 9th of October - Big Top, Sydney
Tuesday 11th of October - Billboard, Mebourne
Wednesday 12th of October - Billboard, Mebourne
Thursday 13th of October - Billboard, Melbourne
Friday 14th of October - Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide
Saturday 15th of October - Capitol, Perth |
Drum Media and Lizottes presents Live and Local |
| Venue: | Lizotte's Dee Why |
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| Date: | ' Wednesday, 18 January 2012' |
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| Fee: | $15.00 |
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1.Crescent Collective
2.Gabriel Lynch
3.Iron Bar Hotel
4.Tortured Willow |
Think Rock n Food Trivia |
| Date: | 'Thursday, 2 February 2012' |
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| Fee: | $14.00 |
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| Lizotte's re-lauches our new look trivia. Fun for the whole family! Including food and wine tastings and live music. LOTS OF PRIZES TO BE WON! |
Elixir featuring Katie Noonan with Daniel Champagne |
Friday 3rd February: Dee Why, Lizotte's
Saturday 4th February: Newcastle, Lizotte's
Sunday 19th February: Adelaide, Spiegeltent 'Garden of Unearthly Delights'
Thursday 23rd February: Melbourne, The Regal Ballroom
Wednesday 29th February: Port Macquarie, Glasshouse Theatre
Thursday 1st March: Penrith, Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre
Friday 2nd March: Mudgee, Roths Wine Bar
Saturday 3rd March: The Brass Monkey, Cronulla
Friday 6th - Monday 9th April: National Folk Festival - Canberra, Exhibition Park
Thursday 19th April: Wollongong, Ravensthorpe Guesthouse & Restaurant
Saturday 21st April: Sydney, The Basement
Friday 27th April: Cairns, Tanks Arts Centre
Saturday 28th April: Townsville, Civic Theatre |
Afro X Plosion |
| Venue: | Monastry, Richmond: 1 Church St, Richmond |
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| Date: | 'Saturday 6th of August, 2011' |
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| Time: | 9pm |
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An audio and visual experience of 3 African acts on the one stage.
The aim of the event is to build awareness in the community about Afro music culture, show how different ethnic groups have interpreted Afro music fusion around the world and to have a good time on the dance floor. |
While The City Sleeps |
| Date: | '26th November -16th December' |
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Hailing from the Mornington Peninsula, While The City Sleeps have supported the likes of Trial Kennedy, 28 Days and Dream On Dreamer and have a run of dates set for November and December around the release of latest single 'Second Guessing'.
Sat 26th November - Central Club, Richmond
Thu 1st December - Northcote Social Club, Supporting Mission in Motion
Fri 16th December - Pier Hotel Frankston, Supporting Dream On Dreamer
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Illy, Spit Sydnicate, Sietta: Hosted by M-Phazes |
| Date: | 'Friday 30th of September - Friday 28th of October' |
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Friday 30th of September: The Gov, Adelaide
Saturday 1st of October: The Waratah Hotel, Hobart
Saturday 8th of October: Full Noise Festival, Townsville
Friday 14th of October: Factory Theatre, Sydney
Saturday 15th of October: Sprung Festival, Brisbane
Friday 21st of October: 600 Sounds, Gold Coast
Saturday 22nd of October: Fat As Butter, Newcastle
Friday 28th of October: The Palace, Melbourne |
Richard Clapton supported by Simon Shapiro |
| Date: | 'Saturday, 4 February 2012' |
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| Fee: | $57.00 |
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Mark Wilkinson: Truth Came Running Album Launch |
| Venue: | Tickets at the Venue |
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| Date: | 'Thursday 10th March - Thursday 14th April' |
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Thursday 10th March: Gold Coast Arts Centre
Friday 11st March: The Hi Fi, Brisbane
Thursday 17th March; Lizotte's Kincumber
Friday 18th March: Old Manly, Boatshed
Thursday 24th March: Toff in Town, Melbourne
Saturday 2nd April: The Front, Canberra
Saturday 9th April: The Tea Club, Nowra
Wednesday 13th April: Lizotte's Newcastle
Thursday 14th April: The Vanguard, Newtown |
Jonathan Wilson |
| Booking: | Moshtix.com & Brisbanefestival.com.au |
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Friday September 14th: The Corner, Melbourne
Saturday September 15th: The Standard, Sydney
Sunday September 16th: Spiegeltent, Brisbane
Sunday September 17th: Spiegeltent, Brisbane |
Botanics |
| Date: | 'Thursday 12th of May - Friday June 3rd' |
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Thurs May 12 - Vanguard, Newtown
Fri May 20 - Revolver, Melbourne
riday May 27 - Grand Junction, Maitland
Sat May 28 - Beach Hotel, Byron bay
Thurs June 2 - The Beach Road Hotel, Bondi
Amy Copeland - The A&R Department
Friday June 3 - Old Manly Boatshed, Manly |
Sounds of Sirus Singularity Tour |
| Date: | 'Thursday 28th July - Saturday 20th August' |
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Thursday 28th July - Blush Nightclub, Gosford, NSW
Saturday 30th July - Thriller Nightclub, Brisbane, QLD
Wednesday 3rd August - Rock Lily, Sydney, NSW
Thursday 4th August - Live At The Wall, Leichardt, NSW
Saturday 20th August - The Evelyn, Melbourne, VIC |
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