Bald Faced Stag
Hotel
Corner Parramatta Road and Balmain
Road, Leichhardt NSW 2040
Telephone: 02 9560 7188
Located about 8 km west of Sydney Central Business District driving along
Parramatta Road, you will find this live music venue on the right side, closed
to the famous Norton Street. There is no stopping on Parramatta Road, but there
is ample parking next to the pub in Balmain Road, as well as off Hay Street.
Botany View
Hotel
597 King Street, Newtown South NSW
2042 (near St Peters Railway Station)
Telephone: 02 9519 4501
Located about 7 km south of Sydney Central Business District at the southern end
of Newtown's famous "Eat Street", King Street. This is the
new venue of the Sydney Blues Society organised gigs. Live Blues, Rockabilly, and
other likewise every Sunday night, with seating for about 50 in
the main bar.
Bridge
Hotel
135 Victoria Road, Rozelle NSW 2039
Telephone: 02 9810 1260
Located about 200 m on the right hand
side when leaving Sydney after passing across Darling St in Balmain,
which is about 3 km north-west from Sydney's CBD. This is a medium-high
housing density area and car parking is a
premium. This hotel has two
entertainment areas: The front bar can seat about 40 people (with tables)
and accomodate about another 120 standing. The stage is about 1.2 m
high, providing good viewing. The back bar is more intimate and usually
seats about 20 (with tables) and accomodates about another 40 standing.
Rose of Australia
Corner Erskineville Road and Swanson Street, Erskineville
Telephone: 02-95651441
Located almost next to Erskineville railway station which is about 6 km south-wets of the Sydney
CBD. Car parking is not difficult, and there is ample public
transport. The stage area is intimate, and the only seating is along the
bar. There are two well appointed restaurants, one in the rear and the
other upstairs.
The
Basement
29 Reiby Place, Circular Quay, Sydney 2000
Telephone: 92512797
Located just behind Circular Quay, this is one of the oldest, and most famous
music venues in Sydney. There is not just Blues, but any kind of music, and many
very well known local and overseas artists have performed there. The Basement
also has a live-cast recording studio which is run by one of our mentors, Doug
Mulray. Check out their quite elaborate website.
The Vanguard Bar & Restaurant
42 King Street, Newtown NSW 2042
Telephone: 02 9557 7992
Located about
5 km south of Sydney Central Business District at the northern end of Newtown's
famous "Eat Street", King Street, and in close vincinity of the Sydney
University. This venue has established itself an interesting live
music venue for Blues, Jazz and Roots music.
Unity
Hall Hotel
292 Darling Street, Balmain NSW 2041
Located about 3 km
north-west from Sydney's Central Business District - via Victoria Road.
This venue has Blues, Jazz, and Rock entertainment 5 nights a week.
To be added.
Brass
Monkey
115a Cronulla Street, Cronulla
Telephone: 02-95443844
Located in near the centre of the southern beach suburb, this venue hosts
contemporary live music of mainly local artists, with some overseas acts
performing there occasionally.
Engadine Tavern
5 Station Street, Engadine
Telephone: 02-95208882
To be added.
Tuggerah Lakes Memorial
Club
315 The Entrance Rd, The Entrance NSW
2261
Telephone: 02-43323399
Home of the Central Coast Blues
Community.
Beaches Hotel
272 Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Thirroul NSW 2515
Telephone: 02-42672288
Blues mainly on Sundays afternoon
Oxford Tavern
47 Crown Street Wollongong NSW 2500
Telephone: 02-42286322
Blues and Rock venue, live music Saturday nights
Towradgi Beach Hotel
170 Pioneer Road, Towradgi NSW 2518
Telephone: 1300 OSCAR
Blues and Rock venue, live music Saturdays and Sundays
Kokopelli Cafe
39 Byron Street, Bangalow NSW 2479
Telephone: 02-66872000
Accoustic Blues and Jazz almost every night of the week.
Maggie Moore's Pub
Molesworth Street, Lismore NSW 2480
Telephone: 02-66221888
Railway Friendly
Bar
Johnson Street, Byron Bay NSW 2481
Telephone: 02-66857662