Looking for an excuse to go out this month? Look no further, The Toff in Town has got you sorted with the sauciest parties in town this November.
Don’t waste a night of this tip-top weather wandering around the city looking for somewhere to dance. Let the tram lines guide you down Swanston Street and follow the flash of Maccas as it guides you across the road to none other than Curtain House. Stumble up to the second storey and there you have it: The Toff in Town. The answer to your party problem.
With another month of red-hot events and unmissable parties, The Toff is heating things up for November. From debut album launches to spooky-themed parties, Aussie icons returning Down Under and All Star Jazz bands booked every week, Toff has your next 31 days sorted.
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Jazz and Jaffles
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Immerse yourself in Jazz and Jaffles at The Toff, where elegance meets nostalgia every Thursday night. Enjoy live jazz, Milo cocktails, and delicious jaffles in a candle-lit, red-curtained ballroom perfect for a cozy date night.
- Nov 7: Uncomfortable Science + SL TEARS
- Nov 21: Xani + Josh Olave B2B Old Shane
- Nov 28: Firetail SL TEARS
The International Kiki House of Sassy Savage presents: The Blue Flame Kiki Night
- Friday November 1, from 7pm
- Tickets here
It might be the day after Halloween, but the spooky celebrations continue at The Toff in Town. A ghoulish party is taking over the second storey of Curtain House in the name of raising funds for a visa for Ballroom Leader and Founding Mother of Kiki House of Sassy Savage, Wan Sassy Savage. Dress up in your finest blues, strap on your party shoes, and get ready to get blue hot.
Indyana: The Navy Baby Album Launch
- Saturday November 2, from 8pm
- Tickets here
The blue theme continues right through the first weekend of November with Indyana’s Navy Baby album launch show. A dreamscape of ethereal pop signatures, this is the kind of debut album that dreams are made of. Indyana’s music is not only a masterclass in vocal incredibility, but also in classical viola training that compliments her beautiful voice.
Donatachi
- Saturday November 9, from 10pm
- Tickets here
The time has come for Donatachi to come back home. After the success of a US tour that followed the release of their third EP, Ascension, Donatachi is bringing their glittery, bubble-gum flavoured sounds to the dancefloor of Curtain House. Donatachi is a star that is rising as high as it is fast. Catch them while you can on this very special Australian headline tour.
Woody Samson: Double Single Launch
- With Tanya George and Charlie Needs Braces
- Thursday November 14, from 7.30pm
- Tickets here
It’s a double whammy for this Woody Samson show. The singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist is launching not one but two spectacular new singles. Moving seamlessly between soundscapes and genres, Woody Samson is as captivating as his music is unique. It’s a double whammy on the support lineup, too. Both the brilliant Tanya George and Charlie Needs Braces will be joining Woody for the show.
Cyril
- Saturday November 16, from 8pm
- Tickets here
Another East Coast tour is in store for The Toff this November with DJ-producer Cyril gearing up to take on the band room. If Cyril’s name looks familiar, there’s hardly a question as to why. This rising star has soared to new heights over the last year, with 6 months of international touring leading him to finally coming back for some shows at home. This Aussie tour is in celebration of Cyril’s latest EP, From Down Under.
Mister Co: On This Journey Tour
- Friday November 22, from 7pm
- With Tahlia Eve and Jonathan Buffalino, Ambraya, Lia Magu and Free Parking.
- Tickets here
What better way to blow up the band room at The Toff than for it to be a homecoming show. Mister Co. are back from tour and want to toast to the occasion with a gig to celebrate. Capping off the On This Journey tour with their full 14-piece band, Mister Co. will also be joined by supports Tahlia Eve and Jonathan Buffalino, as well as Ambraya, Lia Magu and Free Parking.
ALWAYS LIVE at The Toff with Eleanor Jawurlngali and Ray Dimakarri Dixon
- Friday November 29, from 7.30pm
- Tickets here
Get ready to go on an unforgettable journey, soundtracked by a voice transported straight from angelic realms. Eleanor Jawurlngali is bringing her sonic universe of ethereal dreamscapes to The Toff’s stage this November, presented by ALWAYS LIVE. With ideas of ancient language, deep listening and imagination intertwined into Eleanor’s music, you just know this will be a ride you don’t want to miss hopping along for. Eleanor will also be supported by legendary musician Ray Dimakarri Dixon.
Jazz and Jaffles
- Thursday November 7 and 21
- Free entry, RSVP here
Another month at The Toff in Town means another month of the best combo in town: Jazz and Jaffles is back. Thursday nights are set to come alive from 7.30pm (this month just November 7 and 21) with doors and DJs opening so that you can get in on the action early and nab the best seat in the house. Order a mouthwatering jaffle, sink into jazz from 8pm, and then let the carriage booth carry you away on this nostalgic train journey of expertly curated tunes and cheesy toasted sandos.
NOW.HERE.THIS
- Every Tuesday, from 5pm
- Free entry
Returning for every Tuesday in November, NOW.HERE.THIS is back with jam-packed nights of DJs and dance music. Toff’s Carriage Side of the stage will get the party started from 9pm with a selector spinning tunes to heat things up. From 11.30pm, the Stage Side will come alive with the NHT All Star Band, whisking you away into the night with some immaculate jazz. Pop down early for Toff’s stupidly cheap happy hour from 5pm if you really want to make the most of this mid-week party.
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