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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.
Community News

Wall of Magic Creatures at Hawthorn Arts Centre

Sat 14 Feb 2026 to Sat 25 Jul 2026
Become immersed in a magical world of colourful mask spirits and auspicious symbols.
Community News

Tina Stefanou's Motet Fail at West Space

Wed 18 Feb 2026 to Sat 18 Apr 2026
Open now until April 18, 2026 at West Space in Collingwood Yards.
Drive Live 2024 Friday Crew by Suzanne Phoenix
Volunteer Blog

Upcoming Volunteer Vacancies at PBS

Sun 1 Mar 2026 to Thu 30 Apr 2026
Amy volunteers at the all-important refreshments counter during Drive Live 2026. Photo by Lucas Packett. Opportunities to volunteer in 2026 are coming up, but before we get there, we want to say a big THANK...
PBS Events

Listen back: Down By The River live at Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026

Fri 6 Mar 2026 to Thu 9 Apr 2026
ICYMI, PBS made live radio on stage at this year's Port Fairy Folk Festival . Check out how you can listen back to these exclusive sessions on PBS programs The Juke Joint and Down By...
PBS Presents

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...
PBS Presents

Buddy Guy

Mon 6 Apr 2026
The greatest living blues legend, Buddy Guy, returns to Naarm/Melbourne for one exclusive performance at the Palais Theatre on Monday April 6.
PBS Events

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.
Studio 5 Live

Steppers Studio 5 Live

Wed 15 Apr 2026
Naarm/Melbourne-based, seven-piece soul-funk outfit Steppers are proud to present a work truly representative of their unspoken dialect; a sonic language communicated in groove, translated through dance. Unhindered by any one mode or method of creation,...
PBS Presents

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
PBS Events

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!
Community News

Break The Tower: Love Thy Neighbour

Sun 26 Apr 2026
Break The Tower: Love Thy Neighbour is a massive dayfest comprising 10 incredible Naarm/Melbourne artists across 2 lineups; one in the early arvo and the other in the early evening.
Studio 5 Live

Carcinoid Studio 5 Live

Thu 30 Apr 2026
Carcinoid is an odorous cacophony spewing forth from the reeking underground grave of Naarm/Melbourne since 2018. The band embodies both raw crushing death and suffocating doom elements, but also forges their sound by incorporating a...
PBS Events

25 Years of Burning Bitumen live at The Bergy Bandroom

Sat 9 May 2026
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.
Community News

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!
PBS Presents

Echuca Moama Winter Blues Fetival

Thu 23 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Winter Blues Festival , one of Victoria’s longest running and most iconic festival returns to Echuca in 2026 for four days of world-class blues and roots in the Murray Region. Winter Blues has long felt...

Past News

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Feature Sounds

Morningside

Mon 1 May 2017 to Sun 7 May 2017
by Fazerdaze Fazerdaze Morningside (PBS Feature Record) Fazerdaze started like a lot of good things do – as a bedroom recording project, presumably with no designs on NME features and international tours. But the world...
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PBS News

PBS Tiki Tour: Departs August 2017 bookings now open

Sun 30 Apr 2017 to Mon 15 May 2017
Bookings are now open for our PBS expedition through Polynesian Americana: Southern California and the tropical island paradise of Hawaii.
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PBS Events

PBS + Foreign Brothers present: MOMENTUM Chapter #002

Sat 29 Apr 2017
R&B and soul showcase with live bands, an all-night jam session and DJs across two stages at The Evelyn with support from Jaben Audio.
From The Vault

Iggy Pop 1983

Thu 27 Apr 2017
Tune in to Sunglasses After Dark to hear a special broadcast of a set from punk rock icon Iggy Pop, recorded live at the Seaview Ballroom on July 3, 1983.
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PBS Events

Mallard Movies April: ‘The Wrecking Crew’ presented by Radio City

Wed 26 Apr 2017
In the next edition of Mallard Movies, Radio City and Madman Entertainment present a FREE screening of The Wrecking Crew.
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Feature Sounds

24 Hours in Lapa

Mon 24 Apr 2017 to Sun 30 Apr 2017
by Tamil Rogeon Tamil Rogeon 24 Hours in Lapa (PBS Feature Record) From the seeds of tragedy comes a powerful new album by one of Australia's most innovative composers, Tamil Rogeon (The Raah Project, Harvey...
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Studio 5 Live

Amaru Tribe

Mon 24 Apr 2017
Listen back to All Our Stories for a live set from Amaru Tribe. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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PBS News

PBS Collaborative Radio Project

Thu 20 Apr 2017
Want to produce a story through music and radio?
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Feature Sounds

Gas

Mon 17 Apr 2017 to Sun 23 Apr 2017
by feedtime feedtime Gas (PBS Feature Record) Sydney’s feedtime crawled out of the grimy Sydney underground in the late 70s with a sound that is at once tough as nails and artful in its simplicity...
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Studio 5 Live

Apodimi Compania

Sun 16 Apr 2017
Listen back to Global Village for a live set from Apodimi Compania. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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PBS Events

Jamaica Jump-Up: The Sounds of Young Jamaica #23

Sat 15 Apr 2017
Featuring Shanty Town (LIVE), Mohair Slim, Miss Goldie, Rick Howe plus guest selectors DJ Lady Erica, Johnny El Pajaro and MC Kilmarnock Steve
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Arts & Film

Practically Useless

Tue 11 Apr 2017
An exhibition by Joel Morrison (bandbooker/best looking member of Tankerville) will be launched on Tuesday night.
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Studio 5 Live

Rhiannon Giddens

Tue 11 Apr 2017
Listen back to Southern Style for a live set from Rhiannon Giddens. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.
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PBS News

PBS is seeking Radio Festival volunteers!

Mon 10 Apr 2017 to Sat 29 Apr 2017
Radio Festival runs from May 15-28, and we are looking for volunteers to help!
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PBS Presents

PIERS FESTIVAL 2017

Sun 9 Apr 2017
Change of Venue - Now at: South Melbourne Town Hall, 208-220 Bank Street South Melbourne, 11am–5pm.
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PBS Presents

Bluesfest Touring - Sideshows

Sun 9 Apr 2017 to Thu 20 Apr 2017
Bluesfest 2017 is shaping up to be one of the greatest yet!
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Feature Sounds

The Meltdown

Sun 9 Apr 2017 to Sun 16 Apr 2017
by The Meltdown The Meltdown The Meltdown (PBS Feature Record) It’s the debut release that we’ve all been waiting for and it has finally arrived. Over the last few years we have been drip fed...
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Community News

MEL FEST

Fri 7 Apr 2017
A special show with Paul Dempsey, Glenn Richards, Dan Kelly, Dan Brodie and Krista Polvere at the Croxton Bandroom on Friday 7 April in support of Mel McNamara.
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PBS Events

Rock A Bye Baby - The Senegambian Jazz Band

Thu 6 Apr 2017
We are very pleased to announce the next Rock-A-Bye Baby session with the ancient African rhythms and melodies of The Senegambian Jazz Band.
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Studio 5 Live

Red Red Krovvy

Tue 4 Apr 2017
Tune in to Garageland for a live set from Red Red Krovvy. Studio 5 Live is proudly brought to you by Mountain Goat.