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Past Event

Cahill Kelly and the Encounters - 'Talkin' French' Album Launch

02 Apr 2026

Thursday

Show 8:00pm

This event was on Thursday, 2 April 2026.
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Venue

Shotkickers

Thornbury, Melbourne • 300 cap

Tickets

Event Ended

Date & Time

Thu, 2 Apr

8:00pm

About this event

Cahill Kelly and The Encounters are celebrating the release of their new album 'Talkin' French' with a live performance at Shotkickers on the second of April.Supports by Maggie AlleyAfter a lengthy hiatus touring internationally as a session guitarist for singer songwriter Grace Cummings, Cahill Kelly is returning with his first release in over five years. Sharpened by the road, Kelly and his band now dubbed 'The Encounters' are set to release their second LP titled 'Talkin' French' a storm weathered, piano driven exploration of loss, Moby Dick, the Pokies, freedom and equine dental technicians.

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Set Times

Starts 8:00pm
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Shotkickers is located at 744 High St, Thornbury, VIC. The venue has a capacity of 300 people.

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