The Evelyn – Wine Tasting: Azimut

A free tasting of the Azimut wine range hosted by Brett from Astronoma, highlighting organic winemaking from Catalonia. Azimut wines reflect land, tradition and the Mediterranean spirit - a soulful expression of the sun-drenched Penedès region. Taste from 4 to 5:30 PM and discover a different kind of journey.

Bar Open – The Four Scoops

Bar Open 317 Brunswick St, Fitzroy

The Four Scoops bring a groove-heavy blend of jazz, rockabilly and early rock ’n’ roll to Bar Open’s Front Bar this Friday. Expect everything from bolero takes on Cold Chisel to classics by Louis Jordan and Winonie Harris. Entry is free from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. A feel-good Friday…

Uptown Jazz Café – The Paul Williamson Quartet plays Monk

Uptown Jazz Cafe 1/177 Brunswick St, Fitzroy

Paul Williamson leads an all-star group through the music of Thelonious Monk. From swinging standards to lyrical ballads, expect modern interplay and a deeply mellow trumpet sound from one of Melbourne’s most acclaimed jazz performers.

Laundry Bar – DIRTY LAUNDRY

Laundry Bar 50 Johnston St, Fitzroy

Laundry Bar throws open every room for DIRTY LAUNDRY, a full venue takeover presented by Yours & Owls. Celebrating the full breadth of Naarm's live music scene, the lineup features Ramona Sky, Sledgehammer Honey, Skiptons, Echo Social Club, Sweet Nothing, Lucky Punks and Carrieland. From indie and punk to pop…

The Evelyn – George Alice ‘Valium & Sushi’ Tour

George Alice brings her ‘Valium & Sushi’ tour to The Evelyn following the release of her new single. Blending honest lyricism with dance floor energy, she delivers an intimate take on Gen Z restlessness. This spring headline show follows her recent BIGSOUND appearance and club-ready track ‘S.O.S.’ Don’t miss one…

The Night Cat – Mr. McClelland’s Finishing School 17th Birthday

The Night Cat 137-141 Johnston St, Fitzroy

Mr. McClelland’s Finishing School celebrates 17 years with a debut at The Night Cat. Expect indie, pop, soul, rock, covers by Plagiarism Begins At Home and Shakerfaker, and signature dancefloor magic from Mr. McClelland.

The Old Bar – Lunar Dirt (QLD) + Hot Tubs Time Machine + Frons

The Old Bar 74-76 Johnston St, Fitzroy

Fresh back from a run around the UK, Brisbane's Lunar Dirt bring their hypnotic electro-kraut space rave back to the Oldie on Friday October 24. Joined by gig etiquette coaches Hot Tubs Time Machine and high fire danger three-piece Frons.

Bar Open – Miya Zawa w/ Lucy Lorenne + Kash

Bar Open 317 Brunswick St, Fitzroy

Miya Zawa brings experimental alt-pop to Bar Open this Friday night, joined by Lucy Lorenne and Kash. Her latest single 'Giddy Giggles' blends dub, pop and folk with laser synths and diary-like intimacy. Expect groove-heavy bass, playful guitars and sparkly energy. Tickets $17.35. Doors from 8:30 PM.

Punters Club – Darling Street with The Halves

Punters Club 376 Brunswick St, Fitzroy

Darling Street play Punters Club on Friday night with support from The Halves. Part of the venue’s Spring lineup, this free-entry gig brings bold hooks, jangly rhythms and live energy to Brunswick Street. Come early, grab a drink and catch two acts shaking things up with zero cover charge.

Bar Open – Smoking Vinyl

Bar Open 317 Brunswick St, Fitzroy

Every Friday night from 9 PM, Smoking Vinyl transforms the Bar Open Front Bar into a vinyl-lover’s haven. Curated by crate-diggers Jon, SaySo and Dr Graham, these sets range from Afrobeat and funk to krautrock and psychedelic soul. Expect live blends, deep grooves, spiritual jazz and rare global finds spun…