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Flying Fruit Fly Circus Youth Classes - Open Now in Melbourne!

Fri 23 Jan 2026 to Tue 30 Jun 2026

Discover circus with the Flying Fruit Fly Circus at Circus Centre Melbourne, Collingwood Yards.

Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Mon 9 Mar 2026

Port Fairy Folk Festival is just around the corner! Over the March long weekend, Port Fairy will host an inspiring mix of international guests, First Nations voices and beloved Australian songwriters.

Down By The River & The Juke Joint live from Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Mon 9 Mar 2026

Experience PBS making radio live on stage at this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival . PBS will host both Lauren Plant's Down By The River and Matt’s Frederick’s The Juke Joint live on stage.

JOLT Arts Autumn Season 2026

Sat 7 Mar 2026 to Sun 31 May 2026

Running from March through May, the JOLT Autumn Season spans everything from avant garde noise to classical Indian tabla, acousmatic opera to stand-up comedy; all threaded through JOLT’s commitment to neurodiverse artists and pushing sound...

War Child Records - HELP(2)

Mon 9 Mar 2026 to Sun 15 Mar 2026

This week’s PBS Feature Album is HELP(2), the brand new collaborative album compiled by War Child Records. Inspired by the landmark 1995 release HELP , which brings music lovers together in support of War Child's...

Derya Yıldırım & Grup Šimšek Studio 5 Live

Tue 10 Mar 2026

Catch Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek on Boogie Beat Suite for an exclusive Studio 5 Live performance on Tuesday March 10.

Bowls for Benefit

Fri 13 Mar 2026

Grab your mates and head to Bowls for Benefit, a community fundraiser supporting those most affected by climate change.

Iron & Wine Studio 5 Live

Sat 14 Mar 2026

Iron & Wine returns down under for the first time since 2018 and drops by PBS for a very special Studio 5 Live on 5ft High & Rising.

Temporary Blessings Studio 5 Live

Fri 20 Mar 2026

Tune in to The Breakdown on Friday March 20 to hear Temporary Blessings Studio 5 Live, plus an interview with DJ Manchild.

LuliePalooza 2026

Sat 21 Mar 2026

Naarm's wildest rock 'n' roll festival, LuliePalooza, is back on Saturday March 21!

Free Event

City Hall: Sunday Sounds with Ausecuma Beats

Sun 22 Mar 2026

PBS 106.7FM and Kingston Arts team up to present Live at City Hall: Sunday Sounds, a series of free, family-friendly events. In March, let's boogie with Ausecuma Beats!

Gospel Whiskey Presents Chessboxin' 2 with GZA

Thu 26 Mar 2026

Naarm indie rye whiskey distillers The Gospel Whiskey presents Chessboxin’ 2 with GZA of Wu-Tang Clan, returning on Thursday March 26 at Collingwood Town Hall.

The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations

Bluesfest Tours and PBS are proud to present The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations.

Erykah Badu – Walk Between Worlds: Australia Tour April 2026

Bluesfest Tours and PBS 106.7FM proudly present Erykah Badu, the Queen of neo soul, returning to Naarm for the first time in 12 years with her Walk Between Worlds tour in April 2026.

Buddy Guy

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

Soul-A-Go-Go at the Brunswick Ballroom

Sat 11 Apr 2026

Naarm/Melbourne’s legendary soul party Soul-A-Go-Go is back for a one-off night of dancing and rare grooves at the Brunswick Ballroom on Saturday April 11, from 9pm ‘til 3am.

Arockalypse Now 2026

Sat 18 Apr 2026

Arockalypse Now Festival returns bigger and louder than ever in 2026, taking over two stages from 5pm until late for a full-throttle night of rock and roll.

Free Event

City Hall: Sunday Sounds with Checkerboard Lounge and Joshua Batten

Sun 19 Apr 2026

PBS 106.7FM and Kingston Arts present Live at City Hall: Sunday Sounds with Checkerboard Lounge and Joshua Batten!

25 Years of Burning Bitumen live at The Bergy Bandroom

PBS Presents Burning Bitumen 's Birthday Bonaza '25 Years of Evil'. To celebrate, we are bringing some of the scene's heaviest bands to rattle your bones at The Bergy Bandroom on Saturday May 9.

MESS Professional Development 2026 applications are now open!

Mon 11 May 2026 to Sat 8 Aug 2026

MESS Professional Development 2026 applications are now open! Applications close at 6:00pm, Monday, March 23, 2026. Apply now!

Past News

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Girls on Film Festival

Thu 11 Sep 2014

The latest on Jays weekly dosage of Arts and Community news!

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Darebin Music Feast Songwriters Award call for entries

Wed 10 Sep 2014

Entries are now open for the prestigious Darebin Music Feast Songwriters' Award.

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Brenda Walsh's exhibition The Flood

Brenda Walsh’s complex, multi-layered paintings stand firmly and unashamedly within the tradition of Art History.

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Anchor

Mon 8 Sep 2014 to Sun 14 Sep 2014

by Zammuto Zammuto’s new album Anchor is kind of like Air meets Kraftwerk with a little bit of dance pop and folk thrown in for good measure. And the result is interesting and addictive! Zammuto...

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Melbourne Music Bank - call for entries

Melbourne Music Bank is a community-driven music initiative offering aspiring artists a chance to break into the music industry.

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Soul-A-Go-Go September!

Back in the heart of the city at Shebeen!

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AK11

Listen back to a live set from AK11 on Burning Bitumen with Kene Lightfoot.Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.

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PBS' 5ft High and Rising and Mallard Movies Present Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus

PBS’ 5ft High & Rising and Mallard Movies present a special screening of Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus at The Spotted Mallard

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State of the Art on The Breakfast Spread

Join Cat and Crispi every Tuesday morning for Roger Taylor's Arts news.

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Rose Chong costume cabaret is back for Fringe Festival.

State of the Art also delves into the Fringe Festival.

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Greetings From Goodbye

Mon 1 Sep 2014 to Sun 7 Sep 2014

by Sweet Jean Sweet Jean – one of Melbourne's finest purveyors of folk and country – have once again delivered with their latest mini-LP Greetings From Goodbye! Although their debut album Dear Departure was a...

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August programming changes on PBS

Sun 31 Aug 2014

This August you’ll hear some exciting changes on PBS as we welcome some new announcers to the grid.

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2014 Unleashed Festival

Thu 28 Aug 2014

Get ready for a social change explosion as we unleash on Australia the energy, passion and ideas of its young people

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Fourteen Nights At Sea

Wed 27 Aug 2014

Listen back to Pojama People with Chris Pearson for a live set from Fourteen Nights At Sea.Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.

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Australian War Artists

Tue 26 Aug 2014

This weeks Arts news with Roger Taylor - David Bowie Is show at ACMI, Red Gallery exhibition launch and Australian War Artists.

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From Mexico With Love

Mon 25 Aug 2014 to Sun 31 Aug 2014

by Abbie Cardwell with the Chicano Rockers and the Twin Tones Abbie Cardwell is living proof that following your gut instinct tells you what's right. From Mexico With Love is the end product of a...

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Memorial event for Robert 'Bo' Boehm

Sun 24 Aug 2014

On Sunday the 24th of August there will be a memorial tribute event for Bo.

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Peter Greste Benefit Concert

Thu 21 Aug 2014

Benefit Concert will raise funds to support imprisoned Australian reporter Peter Greste.

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Weekly Arts and Community guide

Thu 21 Aug 2014

Melbourne Writers Festival (MWF) celebrating writers, readers and thinkers.

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Tracy McNeil Band

Thu 21 Aug 2014

Listen back to Acid Country with David Heard for a live set from Tracy McNeil Band.Studio 5 Live is brought to you by Coopers.