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City Hall: Sunday Sounds with Checkerboard Lounge and Joshua Batten

Sun 19 Apr 2026

PBS Events

Free Event

PBS 106.7FM and Kingston Arts team up to present Live at City Hall: Sunday Sounds, a series of free, family-friendly events. In April, for the final instalment of this current series, let's groove with Checkerboard Lounge and Joshua Batten!

Buddy Guy

Mon 6 Apr 2026

PBS Presents

The greatest living blues legend, Buddy Guy, returns to Naarm/Melbourne for one exclusive performance at the Palais Theatre on Monday April 6.

LuliePalooza 2026

Sat 21 Mar 2026

PBS Presents

The beloved inner-city block party, LuliePalooza, is back. On Saturday March 21, the fringes of Victoria Park in Abbotsford will morph into Naarm's wildest rock 'n' roll festival for the fifth annual edition of LuliePalooza - this year bigger, bolder, and more explosive than ever.

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Mon 9 Mar 2026

PBS Presents

Port Fairy Folk Festival continues to build its much-anticipated line-up with a rich and wide-ranging fourth artist announcement, adding an inspiring mix of international guests, First Nations voices, beloved Australian songwriters, community collaborations and genre-defying performers to the iconic March long-weekend celebration.

Drive Live 2026

Mon 16 Feb 2026 to Fri 20 Feb 2026

PBS Events

Drive Live 2026 is just around the corner, and the full line up is wild - check it out!

Kylie Auldist - Hybrid

Mon 9 Feb 2026 to Sun 15 Feb 2026

Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is Hybrid, the stunning new album from Queen of Soul Kylie Auldist.

As one of Australia’s most unmistakable soul voices, Auldist has built a career on warmth, honesty and groove - and Hybrid finds her at the height of her creative powers. The songs slip effortlessly between soul, modern R&B textures and ‘80s funk, but at the heart of it all, the album is held together by the power and presence of Auldist’s voice.

Milo Eastwood: On The Lake

Sat 7 Feb 2026

PBS Presents

On The Lake returns to Coburg Lake Reserve for a bigger, brighter second edition this summer.

Owelu Dreamhouse - Owelu Dreamhouse

Mon 2 Feb 2026 to Sun 8 Feb 2026

Feature Sounds

This week’s PBS Feature Album is the self-titled debut album from Owelu Dreamhouse.

Owelu Dreamhouse is the collaboration from vocalist Nkechi Anele and arranger and multi-instrumentalist Nic Ryan-Glenie, rekindling the musical relationship they forged in iconic Naarm soul band Saskwatch. Writing and producing together in collaboration with old and new friends, Nkechi and Nic’s body of work is a sonic blend of cinematic soul, psychedelia, and Afrobeat, weaving through the complexities of cultural ties, gender, and identities across generations.