The complete guide to live music in Adelaide this weekend (Thu 27–Sat 29 Aug 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Adelaide for live music this weekend, Thu 27 Aug to Sat 29 Aug 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Carry On Guides: Time to Shine!
When: Thursday 27 August 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Shedley Theatre, Elizabeth
Artists: Carry On Guides
Weekly live music guide — free.
Willunga High School presents School of Rock
When: Thursday 27 August 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Auditorium at Hopgood Theatre, Noarlunga Centre
Artists: Willunga High School presents School of Rock
Free Lunchtime Organ Recital
When: Thursday 27 August 2026 at 1:00pm
Where: Pilgrim Uniting Church, Adelaide
Artists: Free Lunchtime Organ Recital
How to break up with your phone (but stay friends xx)
When: Thursday 27 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Adelaide UniBar, Adelaide
Artists: How to break up, your phone (but stay friends xx)
Vera Blue – Modern Rituals Tour
When: Thursday 27 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: The Venue at The Gov, Hindmarsh
Price: $$61
Artists: Vera Blue
Vera Blue is one of Australia’s most electrifying contemporary artists - a platinum-selling, ARIA-nominated force whose voice can shift from intimate fragility to arena-level power in a single breath. This August, she returns to Australian theatres in support of her upcoming album, Modern Rituals. …
Benjamin Stewart
When: Thursday 27 August 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Ed Castle Hotel, Adelaide
Artists: Benjamin Stewart
Candlelight: 90s Unplugged
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at 6:30pm
Where: The Meeting Hall, Adelaide SA
Price: $From $42.50
Artists: 90s Unplugged
[Fever] ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Adelaide. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at The Meeting Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight. This is a tribute concert expe…
ADELAYED 20TH ANNIVERSARY – MECHANISED CONVULSIONS
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Lowlife Basement Bar, Adelaide
Artists: ADELAYED, SCHKEUDITZER KREUZ, ROPE SOCIETY, The Molly Fetc Circuit, ReStruKture, SANSFLESH
ADELAYED 20TH ANNIVERSARY – MECHANISED CONVULSIONS
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Rhino Room, Adelaide, Adelaide
Artists: SCHKEUDITZER KREUZ, ROPE SOCIETY, THE MOLLY FETC IRCUIT, ReStruKture, SANSFLESH
Industrial, power electronics, abrasive synth works and harsh noise celebration of the 20th anniversary of the seminal debut EP Adelayed
Winners, Grinners & Free Dinners - Quiz & Meat Raffle
When: Friday 28 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Penny Red Beer Co.
Artists: Meat Raffle
Monthly quiz and meat raffle. Last Friday of every month.
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Adelaide This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.