The complete guide to live music in Melbourne this weekend (Thu 30–Sat 1 Aug 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Melbourne for live music this weekend, Thu 30 Jul to Sat 1 Aug 2026. 10 shows across the city.
PLOS: Jersey Boys 2026
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Frankston Arts Centre, Frankston
Artists: PLOS: Jersey Boys 2026
Weekly live music guide — free.
Steve Reich Sextet
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Abbotsford Convent, Abbotsford
Artists: Steve Reich Sextet
Parents Battle of the Bands: Inner East Battle
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: The Leadbeater Hotel, Richmond
Artists: Parents Battle of the Bands: Inner East Battle
Parents Battle of the Bands: Inner East Battle
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Leady Upstairs, Richmond
Artists: Parents Battle of the Bands: Inner East Battle
Barney McAll Trio
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: The Jazzlab, Brunswick
Artists: Barney McAll, Yunior Terry, Ebs Daramola
Marvel Stadium Tour
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at 9:00am
Where: Marvel Stadium, Docklands
Artists: Marvel Stadium Tour
Patrons under the age of 14 years must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times within the Stadium. Patrons under the age of 14 will not be able to participate in the interactive technology experiences without a guardian present.
Thur Arvo Gig Series - Aboubacar Djeliké Kouyate & Ray Pereira
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at 1:00pm
Where: Kindred Bandroom, Footscray
Artists: Aboubacar Djeliké Kouyate, Ray Pereira
RAY PEREIRA ABOUBACAR DJELIKÉ KOUYATE // THUR ARVO GIG SERIES
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at 1:00pm
Where: Kindred Studios, Yarraville
Artists: Ray Pereira, Aboubacar Djeliké Kouyate
RAY PEREIRA & ABOUBACAR DJELIKÉ KOUYATE // THUR ARVO GIG SERIES
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at 1:00pm
Where: Kindred Bandroom, Footscray
Artists: RAY PEREIRA & ABOUBACAR DJELIKÉ KOUYATE (arvo), RAY PEREIRA & ABOUBACAR DJELIKÉ KOUYATE // THUR ARVO GIG SERIES
DOORS 1PM // FREE ENTRY
BYO Vinyl Sundays
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at 5:00pm
Where: Bar Selecta Hawthorn, Hawthorn
Artists: BYO Vinyl Sundays
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Melbourne This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.