Hugh Cornwell (UK)

Venue

Northcote Social Club

Northcote, Melbourne • 400 cap

Tickets

$78

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Date & Time

Sat, 12 Dec

8:00pm

We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

About this event

When future historians of music draw up a list of the movers and shakers who changed the modern musical landscape, there will be no doubt that Hugh Cornwell’s name will be prominent amongst them. As a pioneering musician, songwriter, and performer his pervasive influence persists in the record collections of music aficionados, across the globe’s radio waves and on stages around the world, Hugh’s presence is unquestionable.As leader of The Stranglers, Hugh was the main songwriter of all the band’s most memorable songs across ten stellar albums all of whom consolidated Cornwell’s stature as a unique songwriter and musician. His lyrics to Golden Brown, from the La Folie album, and their multiple meanings, is a songwriting masterclass.Widely regarded as the poet laureate of punk, Hugh Cornwell has also built a substantial and singular body of impressive solo albums. His tenth solo opus, Moments of Madness, continues his illustrious output by experimenting with musical genres as h

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Set Times

Show Starts 8:00pm

Hugh Cornwell ★ 8:00pm~

Times marked ~ are estimates. Arrive early to avoid missing your favourite acts. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Hugh Cornwell start?

Hugh Cornwell is scheduled to perform at 8:00pm on Saturday, 12 December 2026 at Northcote Social Club. Arrive early to get a good spot. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

What time does Hugh Cornwell finish?

Hugh Cornwell is expected to finish around 9:15pm at Northcote Social Club. This is our estimate from the stage time and a typical set length, not a confirmed finish time. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

Where is Northcote Social Club located?

Northcote Social Club is located at 301 High Street, Northcote, VIC. The venue has a capacity of 400 people.

How much are tickets for Hugh Cornwell (UK)?

Tickets for Hugh Cornwell (UK) are $78. Tickets are available online.

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