Memo Music Hall pays tribute to Slim Dusty, Celine Dion, local heroes and more this November
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31.10.2024

Memo Music Hall pays tribute to Slim Dusty, Celine Dion, local heroes and more this November

Memo Music Hall
Ramble Tamble
Words by Juliette Salom

November is gearing up to be another magnificent month of live performance at St Kilda’s epicentre of music, Memo Music Hall.

Any frequent visitor knows that there’s more than meets the eye at Memo Music Hall. Tucked away above the St Kilda RSL, Memo is a hub of local music, iconic performers and touring legends.

Don’t let the hole-in-the-wall side-entrance door fool you – Memo is an expansive space of musical magic. Each and every month at Memo sees a diverse range of artists and performers take audiences on a journey of sonic enchantment, and this November is setting up to be no different.

Read on to find out what the memo is this November at Memo Music Hall.

Explore Melbourne’s latest arts and stage news, features, festivals, interviews and reviews here.

1927 Another Side: Concert Series tour 2024

 

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  • Saturday November 2, from 7pm
  • Tickets here

Experience an unforgettable night with the multi-platinum ARIA Award-winning Australian band 1927 as they take over Memo Music Hall. Kicking off a month of magnificent music, 1927 are set to take to the stage with their newest album Another Side. Along with all the classics from their decades-long discography, this is a must-see show.

The Music of Slim Dusty with Slim Dusty’s Touring Band

  • Sunday November 3, from 3pm
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Get ready for a night of all the magical music you know and love as Slim Dusty’s Touring Band hit up Memo this November. Made up of Slim Dusty’s band, who used to travel and tour with the famed musician, this show honours the great country singer-songwriter’s music and will be a tribute to an absolute legend of Australian music.

Grim Falkner and Maggie Alley

 

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  • Thursday November 7, 7pm
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The dynamic duo that is Grim Falkner and Maggie Alley is like a match made in heaven. Grim’s indie folk and soulful vocals pair magnificently with Maggie’s fascinating mixture of blues, rock and indie influences. If you’re looking for a night to sit back and sink into the sweet sounds of incredible music, look no further.

Ramble Tamble: The Australian Creedence Show

  • Friday November 15, from 7pm
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If you’re a fan of Creedence Clearwater Revival, you’re guaranteed to be a fan of this gig. The five-piece band that is Ramble Tamble are gearing up to blow the roof off Memo with their unique renditions of everyone’s favourite Creedence Clearwater Revival songs. Run don’t walk to get tickets to this one – they’re selling fast.

Bill Kirchen: King of Dieselbilly (USA)

 

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  • Saturday November 16, from 7pm
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St Kilda is getting its very own slice of Americana this Saturday night in November as Bill Kirchen steals the spotlight on the Memo stage. Joined by Australian guitarists Peter Baylor and Benny Peters, Bill will also share the stage with special guests Suzannah Espie and Sarah Carroll. Don’t snooze on this gig – Bill will only be at Memo for this one-off Melbourne appearance.

Motor City Sounds: Motown Revue

 

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  • Sunday November 17, from 3pm
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Memo is going Motown as Motor City Sounds sets up for a takeover. Presenting the sounds of Motown from the 60s and 70s, this all-star band is sure to captivate audiences with their expert arrangements and soulful instrumentation. What better way to cap off the week than with a dash of Motown to your Sunday afternoon?

The Pleasures: Catherine Britt and Lachlan Bryan

 

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  • Thursday November 21, from 7pm
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Catherine Britt and Lachlan Bryan are taking to the Memo Music Hall’s Ember Lounge stage in what can only be speculated as a supremely pleasurable experience. This perfect pair are joining forces to present The Pleasures, a night of intimate and heartfelt music complemented by the duo’s rich storytelling. Grab a ticket to The Pleasures before they’re all gone.

Tarryn Stokes Sings Celine Dion: Candlelight Series

 

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  • Friday November 22, from 7pm
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There’s no doubt that a Celine Dion tribute night is bound to stir up passion and excitement. Memo even has one better for you this November with Tarryn Stokes hitting the mic. In what is sure to be an enchanting evening of Celin Dion’s greatest hits, this soul-stirring performance by candlelight will be an unforgettable experience.

Van Walker with Special Guest Freya Hollick

 

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  • Thursday November 28, from 7pm
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Legendary Australian singer-songwriter Van Walker is making a hotly anticipated stop at Memo Music Hall to celebrate his latest album, Healing Descent. Joined by very special guest Freya Hollick, Van Walker is the kind of iconic musician who is forever touring both domestically and internationally, so make sure you catch him here in St Kilda while you still can.

Buena Vista Social Club Tribute

 

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  • Friday November 29, from 7pm
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As if boasting an 11-piece band wasn’t already impressive enough, add into the mix a string of sellout shows and a stage made up of some of Australia’s best Latin music musicians. This Sydney-based band is bringing the sounds of traditional Cuban music to the Memo Music Hall stage, celebrating all things Latin music with a tribute to the Buena Vista Social Club.

The Gadflys

  • Saturday November 30, from 7pm
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Cap off November with this epic show of rootsy energy from none other than The Gadflys. Presenting their new album, Love and Despair, get cosy with a drink in hand and prepare to move and groove well into the night with this skilful display of incredible live performance.

For the full rundown of Memo Music Hall’s monthly gigs, head here.

This article was made in partnership with Memo Music Hall.