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96 events from Sunday, October 18 to Monday, November 16, 2026. Free: 22. Busiest venues: The JazzLab, Bar Open, Bird's Basement.

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Music
4 PM

ABC Jazz Live: Eugene Ball’s ‘Continuum’ + Hyperbaroq– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
6:30 PM

**FREE ENTRY** The Jude Quintet (Front Bar)

The Jude Quintet

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
7 PM

Resonance– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

Melbourne Karaoke Big Band returns to The Retreat Brunswick

The Retreat Hotel · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
- Swing
Free Tickets
Music
8 PM

Faris Ishaq feat. Zela Margossian and Adem Yilmaz– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Shai Maestro: The Guesthouse

Shai Maestro

Chapel Off Chapel · Prahran
- Music
- Jazz

Monday, October 19, 2026

Music
6:30 PM

Asteroid Ekosystem: Sounds Have Dreams– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
7 PM

Kris Davis Trio (CANADA) – Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Music
7 PM

Kris Davis Trio (CANADA) – Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

FLOW MOTION LATE NIGHT JAMS

Cinnamon Laddin Catron

Kindred Bandroom · Footscray
- Music
- Funk
- Hip-hop
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Belle Chen

Chapel Off Chapel · Prahran
- Music
- Jazz

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Music
7 PM

Monash University Jazz Futures feat. Robert Hurst– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
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Music
7 PM

Plan B Big Band

P3B - Plan B Big Band

The Retreat Hotel · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
- Swing
Free Tickets
Music
8 PM

BOGGLE | OCTOBER RESIDENCY

Boggle

The Evelyn Hotel · Fitzroy
- Music
- Indie
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
9:30 PM

Ross McHenry: Folk Music feat. Adam O’Farrill– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Folk
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Masters & Apprentices feat. Kris Davis

Kris Davis

Chapel Off Chapel · Prahran
- Music
- Jazz
Music
Time not announced

The Harmonix Experience

Bird's Basement · Melbourne CBD
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Music
7 PM

Bokani Dyer Trio: Traditions– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
7 PM

**FREE ENTRY** Ben Carr Quartet (Front Bar)

Ben Carr

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

aja monet

Max Watt's · Melbourne CBD
- Music
- Jazz
$75 Tickets
Music
8 PM

BEFORE NIGHTFALL: SPEAK PERCUSSION & WILL GUTHRIE (MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL)

Before Nightfall · Speak Percussion · Will Guthrie

Kindred Bandroom · Footscray
- Music
- Jazz
$16.85 Tickets
Music
8 PM

Dolly Lou and the Marionettes w/ Leech Jerky + The Fates

Dolly Lou and the Marionettes · Leech Jerky · The Fates

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Folk
- Jazz
- Pop
$13.30 Tickets
Music
8 PM

Horatio Luna

Northcote Social Club · Northcote
- Music
- House
- Jazz
$29.10 Tickets
Music
8 PM

The Condiments live @ The Evelyn

The Condiments

The Evelyn Hotel · Fitzroy
- Music
- Folk
- Jazz
$20 Tickets
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Music
Time not announced

Misha Piatigorsky

Bird's Basement · Melbourne CBD
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Tenors in Chaos + Stereo Champ + Misaki Umei

Chapel Off Chapel · Prahran
- Music
- Jazz

Friday, October 23, 2026

Music
6:30 PM

**FREE ENTRY** The Four Scoops (Front Bar)

The Four Scoops

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Jazz
- Rock
- Rockabilly
Free Tickets
Music
7 PM

Soojin Suh Coloris Trio– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
8 PM

Eloise

Corner Hotel · Richmond
- Music
- Jazz
- Pop
$69.90 Tickets
Music
8 PM

Night of the Disenfranchised 2.0 ft. Prannay&Co

Where Is Home · The Variety Hour

The Workers Club · Fitzroy
- Music
- Electronic
- Jazz
$33.64 Tickets
Music
9 PM

**FREE ENTRY** Smoking Vinyl (Front Bar)

Smoking Vinyl

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Afrobeat
- Funk
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
11 PM

Late Night Jams feat. The Rookies– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Olivia Chindamo & Matthew Sheens

Chapel Off Chapel · Prahran
- Music
- Jazz

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Music
1 PM

JET MAC - MATINEE SHOW

Jet Mac

The Catfish · Fitzroy
- Music
- Jazz
- Pop
$23.50 Tickets
Music
7 PM

Tomeka Reid Quartet Ft. Mary Halvorson (USA)– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

Jazz re:freshed presents: Theon Cross + Summer Pearl

Theon Cross · Summer Pearl

Max Watt's · Melbourne CBD
- Music
- Jazz
$75 Tickets
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Music
9 PM

SLOW GRIND COUNTRY & WESTERN #2

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Ambient
- Americana
- Country
Tickets
Music
11 PM

Late Night Jams feat. The Rookies– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets

Sunday, October 25, 2026

Music
6 PM

Surprise Chef

The Tote Hotel · Collingwood
- Music
- Jazz
- Soul
Tickets
Music
6:30 PM

**FREE ENTRY** The Jude Quintet (Front Bar)

The Jude Quintet

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
7 PM

Tomeka Reid Quartet Ft. Mary Halvorson (USA)– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets
Music
8 PM

Mandisi Dyantyis with AFROSPACE Interchange– Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets

Monday, October 26, 2026

Music
7:30 PM

Jazz and Improvisation Grad Showcase

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
$25–$30 Tickets

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Music
7:30 PM

FLOW MOTION LATE NIGHT JAMS

Cinnamon Laddin Catron

Kindred Bandroom · Footscray
- Music
- Funk
- Hip-hop
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

The JazzLab Orchestra

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
$25–$30 Tickets

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Music
7:30 PM

Kadambawa

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
$30–$35 Tickets
Music
8 PM

BOGGLE | OCTOBER RESIDENCY

Boggle

The Evelyn Hotel · Fitzroy
- Music
- Indie
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
Time not announced

The Jazz Alchemists

Bird's Basement · Melbourne CBD
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Music
7:30 PM

TangoMundo CD Launch “Piazzolla Unleashed: Reclaiming the Edge”

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
$30–$35 Tickets
Music
8 PM

meta4 w/ Cooper Nathanael + P.E.A.K

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Folk
- Funk
- Indie
$17.35 Tickets
Music
8 PM

The JOLT Fusion: Africubismo + Guests

Africubismo · Gamelan & BOLT Trio

Northcote Social Club · Northcote
- Music
- Jazz fusion
$20 Tickets
Music
Time not announced

W.O.M.A.N: A Live Album Experience with FATAI & Friends

Bird's Basement · Melbourne CBD
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets

Friday, October 30, 2026

Music
8 PM

The Pearly Shells Swing Orchestra

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
- Swing
$40–$45 Tickets
Music
9 PM

**FREE ENTRY** Smoking Vinyl (Front Bar)

Smoking Vinyl

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Afrobeat
- Funk
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Tom Waits For No Man

Bird's Basement · Melbourne CBD
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets

Saturday, October 31, 2026

Music
8 PM

32 Bars at Bennetts Lane Jazz Club (Brunswick)

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
$40–$45 Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Relax With Max

Bird's Basement · Melbourne CBD
- Music
- Jazz
Tickets

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Music
6:30 PM

**FREE ENTRY** BOOF (Front Bar)

3 Base Hit

Bar Open · Fitzroy
- Music
- Jazz
Free Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

My Leonard Cohen

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
$55 Tickets

Monday, November 2, 2026

Music
7:30 PM

Lee/Dasika/van der Schyff/Keller

The JazzLab · Brunswick
- Music
- Jazz
$25–$30 Tickets

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