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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.
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...
Feature Sounds

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...
Studio 5 Live

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.
Community News

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.
Studio 5 Live

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.
Studio 5 Live

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.
PBS Presents

LuliePalooza 2026

Sat 21 Mar 2026
Naarm's wildest rock 'n' roll festival, LuliePalooza, is back on Saturday March 21!
Free Event
PBS Events

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!
PBS Presents

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.
PBS Presents

The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations

Wed 1 Apr 2026
Bluesfest Tours and PBS are proud to present The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations.
PBS Presents

Erykah Badu – Walk Between Worlds: Australia Tour April 2026

Wed 1 Apr 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.
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.
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!
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!

Past News

State of the Art

Manus Recording Project Collective

Wed 19 Aug 2020
Tune in for State of the Art every Wednesday morning from 8.15am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news.
Studio 5 Live

Shepparton Airplane

Tue 18 Aug 2020
Tune in to Firewater on Tuesday August 18 for a Studio 5 Live session from Shepparton Airplane recorded live from The Tote.
Feature Sounds

Gordon Koang

Mon 17 Aug 2020 to Sun 23 Aug 2020
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Studio 5 Live

Public Opinion Afro Orchestra

Wed 12 Aug 2020
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to The Afterglow on August 12 as we rewind back to The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra's Studio 5 Live session.
Feature Sounds

Kamaal Williams

Mon 10 Aug 2020 to Sun 16 Aug 2020
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS News

PBS iPhone App!

Mon 10 Aug 2020
A new PBS app for iPhone and iPad that let's you listen to all of your favourite shows, and keep up with PBS news.
Studio 5 Live

Collard Greens and Gravy

Wed 5 Aug 2020
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to Jumpin' The Blues on August 5 as we rewind back to Collard Greens and Gravy's Studio 5 Live session.
State of the Art

Little Songs of the Mutilated

Wed 5 Aug 2020
Tune in for State of the Art every Wednesday morning from 8.30am on The Breakfast Spread for the latest arts news.
Feature Sounds

Lianne La Havas

Mon 3 Aug 2020 to Sun 9 Aug 2020
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Studio 5 Live

Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell

Tue 28 Jul 2020
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to Southern Style on July 28 as we rewind back to Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell's Studio 5 Live session.
Julian Schnabel

Sound and Vision #4 - Walking In Their Boots: (Dis)Respectful Representations In Arthouse Cinema

Tue 28 Jul 2020
Sound and Vision is a weekly segment on The Breakfast Spread exploring films and soundtracks with Xan Coppinger. With an equal love for armchair criticism, music, sound design, and film studies, Xan takes listeners on...
Feature Sounds

Crack Cloud

Mon 27 Jul 2020 to Sun 2 Aug 2020
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS News

Sounds Like Home with Kutcha Edwards

Mon 20 Jul 2020
As music lovers, we're all ready for a return to normality and, a return to live music. In the interim, PBS has decided to bring the live vibe direct from artists' living rooms to yours...
Feature Sounds

Jon Hassell

Mon 20 Jul 2020 to Sun 26 Jul 2020
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
PBS News

The Top Secret Violin Case

Sun 19 Jul 2020 to Sun 20 Sep 2020
A serialised radio play from Melbourne band Vardos.
Studio 5 Live

Hugo Race Fatalists

Thu 16 Jul 2020
PBS revisits Studio 5 Live sessions with a return to past broadcasts. Tune in to Junkyard on July 16 as we rewind back to Hugo Race Fatalists' Studio 5 Live session.
PBS News

Sounds Like Home with Hexdebt

Tue 14 Jul 2020
As music lovers, we're all ready for a return to normality and, a return to live music. In the interim, PBS has decided to bring the live vibe direct from artists' living rooms to yours...
PBS Presents

Shelter

Mon 13 Jul 2020 to Wed 30 Sep 2020
MAV presents 45 artists to participate in the Shelter Commissions Program.
Feature Sounds

Andrea Keller / Five Below

Mon 13 Jul 2020 to Sun 19 Jul 2020
Check out this week's feature album and all the other latest releases we're loving.
Vic NAIDOC Concert Poster 2020
Community News

Vic NAIDOC Concert 2020

Thu 9 Jul 2020 to Sun 12 Jul 2020
While in-person NAIDOC Week events have been postponed until November, coming together is still instrumental to healing. There are a few ways that you can celebrate NAIDOC Week online this weekend, including the Vic NAIDOC...