
Abel Selaocoe will appear at Llewellyn Hall on Monday evening. Photo: Supplied.
UC Refectory is getting set for a busy Thursday night. You Am I will be celebrating 30 years of their iconic album HI FI WAY while indie folk stars Pierce Brothers take to the stage downstairs at UC Hub.
Era-defining cellist Abel Selaocoe will be making a stop in Canberra on Monday evening. Presented by the Australian Chamber Orchestra, he’ll be appearing at Llewellyn Hall from 7:30 pm.
Elsewhere, blues and roots singer-songwriter Kim Churchill, Finnish DJ Darude, and Dissent’s local Open Mic Night will all be hitting the stage throughout the week.
Wednesday 2nd
- Wednesday Lunchtime Concert @ Wesley Music Centre – 12:40 pm
- Old Timey Wednesday @ Smith’s Alternative – 4 pm
- Sing For Your Supper @ George Harcourt Inn – 6 pm
- Geoff’s Jazz @ Smith’s Alternative – 7 pm
- Django Jam @ Smith’s Alternative – 7 pm
- Dean Haitini @ Hippo – 8 pm.
Thursday 3rd
- Pop-Folk-Rock Jam @ Smith’s Alternative – 4 pm
- Kim Churchill @ Smith’s Alternative – 6:30 pm
- Spike F*ck @ Shadows – 7 pm
- Blue Eyes Burlesque @ Blue Eyes – 7 pm
- Pierce Brothers @ UC Hub – 7 pm
- You Am I @ UC Refectory – 7 pm
- Bourbon Street @ Molly – 9:30 pm.
Friday 4th
- Live Music @ Snapper & Co – 4:30 pm
- April and Michael @ National Press Club – 6 pm
- Live Music @ Erindale Vikings – 6:30 pm
- We Mavericks @ Smith’s Alternative – 6:30 pm
- Live Music @ The Jetty – 7 pm
- Bootleg Rascal @ The Baso – 7 pm
- Modern Relics @ Burns Club – 7:30 pm
- DJ Paisa’s Salsa Night @ Old Canberra Inn – 8 pm
- The Crossbenchers @ Canberra Irish Club – 8 pm
- Flynn Marcus Quartet @ Dickson Taphouse – 8 pm
- Whack & Ruin @ Smith’s Alternative – 9:30 pm
- Darude @ Fiction – 10 pm
- Crush3d @ One22 – 10 pm.
Saturday 5th
- Wax Lyrical @ Smith’s Alternative – 12 pm
- Live Music @ Snapper & Co – 12:30 pm
- Dean Haitani @ Old Canberra Inn – 2 pm
- The Kingsland Fellowship @ Smith’s Alternative – 12 pm
- Live Music @ The Jetty – 2 pm
- Lucie Thorne & Hamish Stuart @ Smith’s Alternative – 4 pm
- Coro: Days of Miracle and Wonder @ Wesley Music Centre – 5 pm

Comfort Food Cabaret is the creation of Australia’s singing cook, Michelle Pearson. It’s a multi-award-winning cabaret-style experience with Michelle’s sublime voice at the forefront. Photo: TAC.
- Comfort Food Cabaret @ Tuggeranong Arts Centre – 5 pm
- Hit Parade @ Burns Club – 7 pm
- Taking Back Saturday @ The Baso – 7 pm
- Great White Dogs @ The Baso – 7 pm
- An Evening of Folk Ska and Punk @ Dissent – 7:30 pm
- Fizz Strike Pilots @ The Pot Belly – 7:30 pm
- VAMP Alt Music Club Night @ Shadows – 8 pm
- Damien Leith @ Llewellyn Hall – 8 pm
- Raising Ravens @ Smith’s Alternative – 9:30 pm
- Karaoke with Mitch @ The Durham – 9 pm
- Havana Brown @ Fiction – 10 pm.
Sunday 6th
- Canberra English Session @ Smith’s Alternative – 12 pm
- Live Music @ The Jetty – 2 pm
- Live Music @ Canberra Bowling Club – 3 pm
- Virtuoso Reality @ Smith’s Alternative – 3 pm
- Romantic Piano: Arnan Wiesel @ Wesley Music Centre – 3 pm
- Lewis DeLorenzo @ Old Canberra Inn – 4 pm
- Dean Haitani @ Dickson Taphouse – 4 pm
- Midnight Chicken @ Smith’s Alternative – 6:30 pm.
Monday 7th
- Lunchulele @ Smith’s Alternative – 12:30 pm
- Local Gold @ Smith’s Alternative – 7 pm
- Abel Selaocoe @ Llewellyn Hall – 7:30 pm
- Open Mic @ Dissent – 8 pm.
Tuesday 8th
- Jazz on The Rocks @ Molly – 7 pm
- Grayscale @ The Baso – 7 pm
- Jesse McCormack @ Smith’s Alternative – 7 pm.
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