GIG GUIDE WEDNESDAY 17
Q RAILWAY HOTEL, BYRON BAY, CHRIS FISHER Q BEACH HOTEL, BYRON BAY, 5PM PHIL HOWELL, 8PM TIM STOKES Q SALTWATER SOCIAL CLUB, BYRON BAY, 8.30PM ISSAC FRANKHAM Q TWIN TOWNS, TWEED HEADS, THE STAGE 10.30AM BACK TO THE TIVOLI
THURSDAY 18 Q RAILWAY HOTEL, BYRON BAY, SARAH GRANT TRIO Q BEACH HOTEL, BYRON BAY, 5PM BEN WHITING, 8PM JOSH LEE HAMILTON DUO Q SALTWATER SOCIAL CLUB, BYRON BAY, 8.30PM FELIX Q MULLUMBIMBY CIVIC HALL FLICKERFEST Q COOLANGATTA HOTEL 9PM MIKE EDWARDS
FRIDAY 19 Q RAILWAY HOTEL, BYRON BAY, EPIC Q BEACH HOTEL, BYRON BAY, 3PM SIMON MEOLA, 6PM OLE FALCO, 9PM MAJESTIC KNIGHTS Q HOTEL BRUNSWICK JOCK BARNES Q BRUNSWICK HEADS PICTURE HOUSE 7PM IMAAN HADCHITI: TALL STORIES Q SALTWATER SOCIAL CLUB, BYRON BAY, 8.30PM BENNY ODWYER Q MULLUMBIMBY CIVIC HALL FLICKERFEST Q WANDANA BREWING CO., MULLUMBIMBY, 4.30PM DJ ANDRE MEYER Q RIVERVIEW HOTEL, MURWILLUMBAH, 8PM DEVIL’S KIOSK Q KINGSCLIFF BEACH HOTEL 7PM MATTHEW CLARKE Q COOLANGATTA HOTEL 5PM JASON DELPHIN, 9.30PM CHAD AGENT 77 SOLO Q LENNOX HOTEL HOTEL STAGE 8PM DAN HANNAFORD
SATURDAY 20
Q WANDANA BREWING CO., MULLUMBIMBY, 4PM DJ 420 SOUND, 6.15PM DJ LORD SUT Q THE GOLLAN HOTEL, LISMORE, SUGARSHINE ANIMAL SANCTUARY FUNDRAISER – THUNDERGOD OF THE MULTIVERSE, FEELING EMPIRES, HUMAN DINOSAUR MACHINE, + SPECIAL GUEST Q MARY G’S, LISMORE, 8PM DJ BRENT Q KINGSCLIFF BEACH HOTEL 7PM THE GIN BUGGS Q SHEOAK SHACK, FINGAL HEAD, 3PM STEVE TYSON, 7PM TIN PARLOUR Q COOLANGATTA HOTEL 5PM STEVEN MICHAEL, 9.30PM JASON SHEPP Q LENNOX HOTEL HOTEL STAGE 8PM MARSHALL OKELL
SUNDAY 21 Q RAILWAY HOTEL, BYRON BAY, MATTY ROGERS Q BEACH HOTEL, BYRON BAY, 1PM JAMES DKHAN, 5PM AVERAGE WRIGHT BAND, 9PM BOHEMIAN COWBOYS Q BYRON THEATRE 3PM DAVID HELFGOTT Q HOTEL BRUNSWICK THE LYRICAL Q BYRON BAY SERVICES CLUB 4PM THE FERAMONES Q SALTWATER SOCIAL CLUB, BYRON BAY, 8.30PM BRETT GANNON Q FEDERAL HALL 10AM OUT OF THE BLUE – ART & MUSIC – THE ARTFUL DODGERS & FRIENDS Q WANDANA BREWING CO., MULLUMBIMBY, 4PM SARAH GRANT Q UKI MARKET CELESTIAL SERPENT BAND AND MANTLEPIECE Q RIVERVIEW HOTEL, MURWILLUMBAH, 2.30PM JASON KAFOA Q LENNOX HOTEL BEEF & BEACH 3PM ISAAC FRANKHAM Q COOLANGATTA HOTEL 4PM LIVIN’ IN THE 70S
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COMEDY LED RECOVERY The Ballina RSL have been leading the way with their comedy led recovery! It’s sustainable, it’s good for the environment, and it’s good for your mental health! The Big Gig has been going now for over 14 years, it has been a regular feature on the calendar for hundreds, if not thousands, of people in the region who line up for a coveted chair at the best comedy gig on the coast. Hosted monthly by Mandy Nolan, punters are assured that every month the acts are top-shelf. This month Mandy invites her colleague and Women Like Us co-host Ellen Briggs to the stage. A natural born storyteller, Ellen has been called the funniest woman alive by Trevor Hendy, she got the call to be on Hughesy’s We Have a Problem and she recently featured on Chezzi and Grant Denyer’s podcast It’s All True. Catch Ellen when she comes out swinging – truly one of the most engaging and entertaining comics on the circuit. She is supported by Matty B; a dry-as-unbuttered toast Sydney comic who has decided to call our region home. Thursday 25 February at 8pm. Free. Get in early as it’s first in gets in.
FOR THE LOVE OF MULLUM Local artist Edwin Wilson takes Mullumbimby to Artarmon with a solo show of 71 paintings created over a period of 60 years. It is Edwin’s intense enthusiasm for the natural world of the Mullumbimby mountains, the plants and sky that introduces us to the magical world of colour and texture in his paintings. When he paints the human form he applies character traits that challenge or inform us to understand what evoked that vision. It is true that the kaleidoscopic range of his oeuvre has many whimsical elements, but these will endure through time and taste. On show at Artarmon Galleries, with the opening on Tuesday 23 February at 7pm to be launched by John McDonald the art critic for the Sydney Morning Herald. www.artarmongalleries.com.au.
WHAT’S ON
MONDAY 22 Q RAILWAY HOTEL, BYRON BAY, OOZ Q BEACH HOTEL, BYRON BAY, 5PM ALEX TILLY, 8PM ANDY JANS-BROWN Q SALTWATER SOCIAL CLUB, BYRON BAY, 8.30PM MATTY ROGERS
FELLINI OF THE SPIRITS THE HIDDEN WORLD OF FEDERICO FELLINI Wednesday 17 February, 3pm Full $24 | Conc $22 | Student U18 $18
REPORTING FROM TRUMPLAND ZOE DANIEL – Q&A WITH KERRY O’BRIEN Saturday 20 February, 2pm Full $25 | Conc & Friends of ABC $20
TUESDAY 23
DAVID HELFGOTT IN RECITAL PRESENTED BY BYRON MUSIC SOCIETY
Q RAILWAY HOTEL, BYRON BAY, STEVE TYSON Q BEACH HOTEL, BYRON BAY, 5PM HAYLEY GRACE, 8PM ADAM BROWN Q SALTWATER SOCIAL CLUB, BYRON BAY, 8.30PM ISAAC FRANKHAM
Sunday 21 February, 3pm Full $53.80 | BMS Member & Seniors $48.80 U18 $18.80
BYRON BAY SURF FESTIVAL: A LIFE OF ENDLESS SUMMERS Friday 26 February, 3.30pm $24.50
WEDNESDAY 24
TEENY TINY STEVIES PRESENTED BY PIPER’S SON
Q RAILWAY HOTEL, BYRON BAY, JOCK BARNES Q BEACH HOTEL, BYRON BAY, 5PM MIGHTY MAX FOG N FRIENDS, 8PM JACK MURRAY Q SALTWATER SOCIAL CLUB, BYRON BAY, 8.30PM OOZ Q KINGSCLIFF BEACH BOWLS 6.30PM KINGY COMEDY
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Saturday 27 February, 10.30am Presale $28.80 | Doorsale $30
Arrive early and enjoy a drink at the Theatre Bar
FEBRUARY
Q RAILWAY HOTEL, BYRON BAY, THE SWAMP CATS Q BEACH HOTEL, BYRON BAY, 1PM DONNY SHADES, 4PM GABRIELLE, 6.30PM ALIVAN BLU, 9PM PINK ZINC Q BYRON THEATRE 2PM ZOE DANIEL REPORTING FROM TRUMPLAND – Q&A WITH KERRY O’BRIEN Q HOTEL BRUNSWICK KIT BRAY Q BRUNSWICK HEADS PICTURE HOUSE 7PM IMAAN HADCHITI: TALL STORIES, 8.30PM WIL ANDERSON: WHATCHU TALKIN’ ‘BOUT WIL? Q FOXY LUU’S, BYRON BAY, 4.30PM GROOVE & BAO – ELARA BLACK, TIM DEGAN Q SALTWATER SOCIAL CLUB, BYRON BAY, 8.30PM HAYLEY GRACE Q FEDERAL HALL 10AM OUT OF THE BLUE – ART & MUSIC – THE ARTFUL DODGERS & FRIENDS Q MULLUMBIMBY CIVIC HALL FLICKERFEST, BYRON ALL SHORTS Q MULLUMBIMBY COMMUNITY MARKET 9.30AM DEAD SET
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