Gig guide

24/10/2017

By Benjamin Millar

Yarraville Club

Friday, October 27

Superunknown celebrates the life and music of Seattle grunge pioneer Chris Cornell, joined by Alice Remains and Jordan Donnelly. Tickets from $23.

135 Stephen Street, Yarraville

Pirates Tavern

Sunday, October 29

Pearce Coleman plays acoustic jazz and classics in the waterfront clubhouse of the Williamstown Maritime Association. From 2-5pm, free entry.

2 Ann Street, Williamstown

Littlefoot

Sunday, November 5

Echoing soul, folk and blues music, Serbian-born songstress Maja’s diverse range of styles come to highlight her eccentric character and fierce vocal performance. From 8pm, free.

223 Barkly Street, Footscray

Way out West Roots Music Club

Monday, November 6

Celebrate Melbourne Cup eve with The Ska Vendors with special guest Luke Yeoward.

From 8-11pm, $15 ($10 WOW members).

4 Market Street, Newport

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