Thursday 12
6pm • The Red Dusty Road: A Celebration of 40 Years on the Road with Bunna Lawrie and Coloured Stone + After Party, Darebin Arts Centre
6pm • Rat Child, Wesley Anne7.30pm • Tago Mago’s Opening Night Party featuring Maggie May, Steve Smart + more, Tago Mago
8pm • Kickin’ The B at 303, Hammond Sessions: Buttered Loaf, Bar 303
8pm • Lake Minnetonka, Open Studio
8pm • Think Thursdays: Josh Kelly Trio, Think Thornbury
9pm • Balkan Jam, Farouk’s Olive
Friday 13
6pm • Fat Cousin Skinny, Wesley Anne7.30pm • Peter Marjanovic and Byzantine Blue Balkan Dance Party!, Open Studio
8pm • Dirty Lopez and His Sax Mambo, Farouk’s Olive
8pm • Riflebirds & The Woodland Hunters, Wesley Anne
8.30pm • Bohjass ‘Silent Scream’ Album Launch + Slipper, Bar 303
9pm • Mick Daley’s Corporate Raiders + Jimmy Dowling + guests, Tago Mago
Saturday 14
11am • O’Stranger-Tang! – Improv Song and Rhyme, Open Studio12pm • Melbourne Ukulele Festival, Croxton Hotel
12pm • Melbourne Ukulele Festival, Tago Mago
12pm • The Megaphone Project, Bundoora Homestead
12pm • True North Dance Alliance, Edwardes Lake Park
1.30pm • She Folk – Songwriters in the Round, Northcote Social Club
2pm • Choral Feast !!, Salvation Army Thornbury
2.30pm • Melbourne Mass Gospel Choir Presents the Songs of The Staple Singers, Thornbury Theatre
4pm • Quadrifid, Farouk’s Olive
5pm • Nitida and Band, Open Studio
5.30pm • A Night of Women @ Lentils, Lentil As Anything
6pm • The First Baboon Civilisation (trio), Wesley Anne
6.30pm • Melbourne Ukulele Festival, Croxton Hotel
7.30pm • Dandelion Wine, Garden and Sangara, Northcote Uniting Church - Chalice
7.30pm • Melbourne Mass Gospel Choir Presents the Songs of The Staple Singers, Thornbury Theatre
7.30pm • The Band Who Knew Too Much, Open Studio
8pm • OPA! Bato and OPA! Seko, Farouk’s Olive
8pm • Tim Easton (USA) + Weeping Willows + Jimmy Dowling + Josh Seymour, Tago Mago
8pm • Tim Solly + guests, Wesley Anne
8pm • Wendy Rule, Bar 303
8.30pm • Custard, Northcote Social Club
Sunday 15
12pm • The Megaphone Project, Bundoora Homestead12.30pm • I Can’t Keep Quiet - Shaking The Tree, Northcote Uniting Church - Chalice
2pm • Lost In Louisville, Open Studio
2pm • Paul McManus & The Mayblooms, Wesley Anne
2.30pm • The Boîte presents ‘Rhythms of Life 2’ with Alárìíyá and CaribVic Steel-band, Northcote Social Club
4pm • Cimarron, Bar 303
4pm • Maggie May, The Thornbury Local
5pm • Parlour Opera – A Night of Seduction, BK Opera
5pm • The Houndlings + Dan Dinnen, Open Studio
6pm • Pérolas, Wesley Anne
7pm • King River Rising + Beautiful Moana, Bar 303
7pm • The Delvenes + Ruth Hazleton, Tago Mago
8pm • Blunderbuss – Break Fast and Mischief, Open Studio
Monday 16
10.30am • High Street Bells Choir – Sing With The Bells’, Northcote Uniting Church - Chalice7.15pm • Preston Symphony Orchestra – Open Rehearsal, Preston City Hall
8pm • Open Studio Cajun Dance Party, Open Studio
8pm • Wind It Up – free live music every Monday at NSC, Northcote Social Club
8pm • Yarra Banks Jam, Bar 303
8.30pm • I Can’t Keep Quiet - Expressive Women, Northcote Uniting Church - Chalice
Tuesday 17
7am • The Megaphone Project, All Nations Park6.30pm • Tago Mago Special Festival Open Mic, Tago Mago
7.30pm • Peanut Noir Musical Comedy Variety Show, Bar 303
Wednesday 18
8pm • Shipwrecked – Fiona Claire, James Bellew and Tracy Bell, Tago Mago8.30pm • Julien Wilson’s ‘Beeforchicken’, Bar 303
8.30pm • The Schadenfreude Club, Open Studio
Thursday 19
11.30am • The Megaphone Project, Henderson Park4pm • Decibels Indie Acoustic Session, Reservoir Community and Learning Centre, Youth Lounge
6pm • Danny Ross, Wesley Anne
6.30pm • Life Is A Song, Thornbury Theatre
6.30pm • The Taste of India: Folk Feast 2017, Darebin Arts Centre
7.30pm • Darebin Music Feast Songwriters’ Award Grand Final, Northcote Town Hall - Studio 1
8pm • Kickin’ The B at 303, Hammond Sessions: Cookin’ On 3 Burners, Bar 303
8pm • Miss Colombia and The Electropical Orchestra, Open Studio
8pm • Pete Lyrebird + guests, Wesley Anne
8pm • Soundtracks for Imaginary Films featuring Ladie Dee, Claire Birchall, Michael Plater and Ill-Gotten Booty, Tago Mago
9pm • Shock Octopus EP Launch with All Truism, Farouk’s Olive
Friday 20
2pm • The Megaphone Project, Northcote Town Hall - Civic Square6pm • Bob Hutchinson, Wesley Anne
6pm • You Can’t Be What You Can’t See: Confidence in the Music Industry, Open Studio
7.15pm • THROTTLE, Northcote Town Hall - Studio 1
8pm • Lisa Crawley + Herriot Row (NZ), Wesley Anne
8pm • Sansonus + Karate Boogaloo + Uncomfortable Science, Bar 303
8.30pm • Joyride, Northcote Social Club
9pm • The Beat Taboo + The Vibrajets + guests, Tago Mago
9.30pm • Johnnie and the Johnnie Johnnies, Open Studio
Saturday 21
8am • The Megaphone Project, Preston Market9am • Crate Digger Record Fair, Preston Market
1pm • Georgia Brooks Swingtet – Swing Dance Party, Open Studio
2pm • At The Hop with Bobby and the Pins, Northcote Town Hall - Studio 1
5pm • Tim Pledger Quartet, Farouk’s Olive
6pm • Mana, Northcote Town Hall - Main Hall
6pm • Zoë Fox, Wesley Anne
6.30pm • Darebin City Brass Annual Cabaret, Preston City Hall
7pm • Decibels Artist Showcase, Reservoir Community and Learning Centre
8pm • Copperhead Brass Band & Jam Jar, Wesley Anne
8pm • OPA! Bato and OPA! Seko, Farouk’s Olive
8pm • Polaris + Belle Haven + Deadlights + Daybreak, Northcote Social Club
8pm • The Good Minus + Mijo Biscan + Joel Checkley, Bar 303
8pm • Hello Tut Tut – World Music Dance Party, Open Studio
9pm • Intoxica + Claire Birchall & The Phantom Hitchhikers + guests, Tago Mago
Sunday 22
12pm • The Reservoir Stomp, Preston Reservoir Bowls Club1pm • The Royal High Jinx – Gypsy Balkan Final Feast Fiesta, Open Studio
1.30pm • The Orbweavers – Album Launch with Biddy Connor + Dave Williams, Northcote Social Club
2pm • Fake Sibling, Wesley Anne
2pm • Sunday Strings & Song, Northcote Town Hall - Studio 1
3pm • Buck Mulligan’s Whiskey & Jam Session, Buck Mulligan’s
3pm • Songcatcher: A Tribute to Appalachian Music, Tago Mago
4pm • Josh Johnstone + Wally Howlett & The Chest Hairs + Tim Woodz & The Dirty Shoes, Bar 303
5pm • It don’t mean a thing, if you ain’t got that swing!, Open Studio
5pm • Tago Mago’s Closing Night Party featuring Riflebirds + Ruth Hazleton + guests, Tago Mago
5pm • Tim Pledger Quartet, Farouk’s Olive
6pm • Alister Turrill, Wesley Anne
7pm • Mayfield, Open Studio
7.30pm • The Hip Streets + Miles Henry Trio, Bar 303