Welcome to Brisbane Unplugged Gigs

 

Welcome to Brisbane Unplugged Gigs!

Door charge $10
Every Tuesday at New Farm Bowls Club 969 Brunswick St opposite New Farm Park

 
7.15 pm - Blackboard (3x10minute spots)
8.00 - 8.45 pm - First Act
9.00 - 9.45 pm - Second Act
So bring your instruments and your voices! The blackboard segment will be first in first served. There is a full bar and food is available at reasonable prices.

Past Performances - May 2016

Date Performers Information



3rd John Flanagan and Sal Kimber Victorian acts Sal Kimber and John Flanagan will hit the road together this Autumn as part of their double album launch tour in what will be a big event in the Australian alt-country/folk music calendar. Following on from a rollicking, full band tour of Victorian country halls, Sal and John will pe..... Read more
Norskiosk Eccentrically and purposefully out-of-step with recent musical fashion, Norskiosk create little yet epic compositions that hark back to 70’s lo-fi goodness.

Using only two voices, ukelele and double bass and sometimes a banjo or acoustic guitar (and maybe a top hat), the compositions are ..... Read more




10th John Hogan, David Logan and Suzanne Hibbs. John Hogan is a regular at The Bug and has performed here with, The John Hogan Quartet, Karen Anderson, Ewan Mackenzie, Guitars Galore and The Mariann Skrede & John Hogan Duo to name a few.

For this show John has put together a dynamic trio. David Logan will be driving the show with his heart fe..... Read more


The Caroline Hammond Band Caroline Hammond is an original singer/songwriter of insight, honesty and earthiness, influenced by a diverse range of musical styles from Blues, to Gospel, Reggae, African 'hi-life' and Coffeehouse folk. A longtime study of Afro-Cuban Percussion has made it’s mark on her unique acoust..... Read more



17th Clara Durbidge featuring Chris Hutton A song catcher, a story teller and a melody weaver. Clara lives by the sea on an island. She collects songs like driftwood and shells. Some songs come to her like whispers on the wind and others like a raging ocean full of force. Some songs heal and others ignite passion, some songs are her stories,..... Read more
Kristy Apps and the Shotgun Shirleys In the clutter and noise of the Australian singer-songwriter set, it can be hard to find a voice that really grabs you. But when you listen to Kristy Apps, you know you’re hearing something really special – it’s worth noting, “this is not music as wallpaper”.

Kristy..... Read more




24th Mark Cryle and Carmel Newman Celtic music with an Australian accent for the head, the heart … and the feet. Since his work in seminal Australian band Spot the Dog, Mark Cryle (guitar & vocals) has been acclaimed by music journalists as one of Australia's leading songwriters. Australian Celtic Award winning fiddler & v..... Read more
Rebecca Wright and Donald McKay. Rebecca and Donald’s music has been likened to that of a good Scotch whisky: delightfully smooth, full of character and highly addictive. With voices that can instantly transport you to another place and time, Donald’s traditional songs from his native Scotland are beautifully complemented by Re..... Read more



31st Jumping Fences

Jumping Fences draw on their their unique fusion of Latin American and original songs to create a sensitive insight into the daily struggles of people. The song-writing partnership of Sue Monk and Lachlan Hurse join forces with Ross Gwyther on tenor sax and clarinet, and James Harper on percussio..... Read more


Not a Lemur Not a Lemur is an alternative folk duo from Brisbane, fronted by the beautiful vocals and delightful ukulele of Rubi Matthews, with Dom Smith blending warm, male harmonies and acoustic guitar.

Not a Lemur aim to inspire and encourage people of all ages to lead positive, confident, productive liv..... Read more




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For those of you who don't know it the New Farm Bowls Club is on Brunswick St opposite New Farm Park. It has a great atmosphere, food, good parking, public transport, and a bar and a kitchen, open till 8.30pm. Click HERE to see what's coming up in the next few weeks.
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