Make your way to the music hall for a monumental month of acts.
April sees a jam-packed and varied lineup of musicians take the stage (and lounge) at Memo Music Hall. From heartfelt showcases of women in song to unique sax sessions, jazzy sets, country-influenced crooning and some true legends of the Australian scene.
Catch epic tribute acts that channel the spirit of the greats, award-winning artists on tour and a trad music revival. Big things coming. Read on for everything happening at Memo Music Hall this April.
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Sunshine Tip
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- Thursday, April 3
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Join Sunshine Tip for an evening of country-influenced music with this long-time trio of collaborators. Known for their pared-back arrangements, charming vocal harmonies and memorable melodies on guitars, mandolin and cello, they’ll weave their melancholic songs for a special show in the intimate Ember Lounge.
Alma Zygier
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- Friday, April 4
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Alma Zygier’s unique mix of jazz and blues has already caught the attention of critics, musicians and audiences across the country. With playful, yet powerful vocals, she is a captivating musical talent and stage presence. She’s played big gigs at places like Hamer Hall and the Sydney Opera House and a suite of festivals on the Australian circuit, including WOMADelaide, Tamworth Country Music Festival, Port Fairy Folk Festival and more.
The Angels
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- With the Brewster Brothers
- Saturday, April 5
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Having completed their 50th-anniversary tour, rock veterans The Angels will be playing the entirety of their new album live. It’s an exclusive showcase of Ninety Nine, an unmissable one for the fans and the chance to witness firsthand the enduring passion of these Australian music legends.
The Whispering Jack Show: A Tribute to John Farnham
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- Sunday, April 6
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As part of his Two Strong Hearts tour, ultimate John Farnham tribute performer Mike Vee will take to the Memo stage with his band. They’ll play the Farnham classics like You’re The Voice, Age of Reason and Touch of Paradise, but also mix it up with some tributes to the great Olivia Newton-John. Vee’s performance has garnered praise from industry heavyweights, and endorsement from Farnham himself.
Max König
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- Thursday, April 10
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Acclaimed saxophonist Max König blends jazz influences with Arabic, Turkish and Klezmer music to make a hypnotic new sound, with exciting on-stage improvisations that defy categorisation. The chance to see him up close in the Ember Lounge is one you won’t want to miss. Be captivated.
We’re Riding with Kings
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- Friday, April 11
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To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Riding With The King, the Grammy-award-winning blues collaboration album from Eric Clapton and BB King, Bobbie Valentine and Andy McGarvie will bring it to life. Supported by Blues Roulette, they’ll perform a tribute to this incredible and iconic blues album.
The Eagles Story
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- Saturday, April 12
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This one’s for the die-hard classic rock fans! Five-piece band The Eagles Story performs a perfect recreation of The Eagles’ sound. They’ve been touring Australia for over 10 years with this world-class tribute, and they’re not slowing down. Expect two sets jam-packed with all the greatest hits from one of the greatest rock bands of the age.
Hermosa Sounds: An Evening of Female Voices
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- Thursday, April 24
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Music for a great cause! Hermosa Sounds presents a night spotlighting talented female singer-songwriters where every ticket sold helps fund scholarships for emerging female artists. Samantha Levy, Mia Pisano and Tanya-Lee Davies, Rebecca Barnard and Alison Ferrier Trio offer a varied showcase, with genres spanning folk, jazz, psychedelic, country, blues and more.
The Audreys
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- Saturday, April 26
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ARIA-award-winners The Audreys are back, having released their first music in 10 years in 2024 with the single, Beatles V Stones. Touring with their new album, Ruin & Repair, their performances also pay tribute to their original guitarist, the late Tristan Goodall. Expect a night of fan favourites and fresh hits from these blues and roots legends.
Daoiri Farrell
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- Sunday, April 27
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Join celebrated folk musician Daoirí Farrell for a night of Irish song. Since going solo in 2016, he’s become a leading figure in the resurgence of traditional Irish folk music. The singer-storyteller has toured internationally and received honours and nominations back home from BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards and ALSR Celtic Music.
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This article was made in partnership with Memo Music Hall.
