The complete guide to live music in Gold Coast this weekend (Thu 16–Sat 18 Jul 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Gold Coast for live music this weekend, Thu 16 Jul to Sat 18 Jul 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Jumpers Jazz in July
When: Thursday 16 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Criterion Hotel (Warwick), Warwick
Artists: Jumpers Jazz in July
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Hope Island Jazz presents The Josh Linnett Quartet
When: Thursday 16 July 2026 at 6:00pm
Where: Hope Island Jazz and Cabaret, Hope Island
Artists: The Josh Linnett Quartet
The Josh Linnett Quartet presents an evening of timeless jazz at Hope Island Jazz and Cabaret. The show features a refined mix of classic repertoire, including swinging jazz standards, Latin jazz grooves, soulful ...
Bodyjar - The How It Still Works Tour
When: Thursday 16 July 2026 at 6:00pm
Where: Miami Marketta, Gold Coast, Miami
Price: $$60
Artists: Bodyjar, One Dollar Short
In 2000, Bodyjar released “How It Works’” an album that defined a generation and sent "Not The Same" echoing through skate parks and stadium speakers worldwide.Twenty-five (and a bit) years later, the Melbourne legends are hitting the road for an extensive metro and regional Australian tour to celeb…
Nest Nights Free Live Music with Sam Shepherd
When: Friday 17 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Eagle Tavern, Eagleby
Artists: Sam Shepherd
DOUBLE NEGATIVE: Surf Film Premiere Party w/ GIRL and GIRL, SELVE, Purple Disturbance & MORE TBA
When: Friday 17 July 2026 at 6:00pm
Where: Coolangatta Hotel, Coolangatta, Gold Coast
Price: $$35
Artists: Selve, Girl and Girl, Purple Disturbance
Inner Relm Presents: Surf Film Premiere Party DOUBLE NEGATIVE. Live acts from GIRL and GIRL, SELVE, Purple Disturbance and a [SURPRISE HEADLINER] by the hottest band in the country right now... Who will it be? The party of year just showed up, don't be caught snoozin on this one.
Erik Weideman (1927) Solo Show
When: Friday 17 July 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Wallaby Hotel, Mudgeeraba
Price: $$50
Artists: Erik Weideman
Erik Weideman (1927) Solo ShowWallaby Hotel | Friday 17 JulyWitness and be part of the timeless classic hits of the multi-platinum ARIA award-winning Australian artist 1927.1927 led by the incomparable Erik Weideman. Known for their multi-platinum, chart-topping albums, including the groundbreaking …
ALLORA 'Camera Shy' Tour
When: Friday 17 July 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Vinnies Dive, Southport
Price: $$13
Artists: ALLORA
Brisbane's ALLORA are hitting the road to celebrate the upcoming release of 'Camera Shy,' supported by Paulina and Myles.
Countdown Reloaded – FREE and Live downstairs at Club SOPO
When: Friday 17 July 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: SOPO, Southport
Artists: Countdown Reloaded – FREE and Live downstairs at Club SOPO
NEXUS Friday
When: Friday 17 July 2026 at 10:00pm
Where: Tempo Nightclub, Surfers Paradise
Artists: NEXUS Friday
Sip Sing: A Villainous Sing-Along
When: Saturday 18 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Javeenbah Theatre Company Inc., Nerang
Artists: Sip Sing: A Villainous Sing-Along
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Gold Coast This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.