The complete guide to live music in Perth this weekend (Thu 20–Sat 22 Aug 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Perth for live music this weekend, Thu 20 Aug to Sat 22 Aug 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Matinee Symphony Series: Beethoven's Seventh
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Arts and Culture Trust - Head Office, Perth
Artists: Beethoven
Weekly live music guide — free.
HOLDING ABSENCE
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Magnet House Night Club, Perth
Artists: Holding Absence
People of Surfing: West Africa | WA Premiere
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Gage Roads Brew Co, Fremantle
Artists: People of Surfing: West Africa | WA Premiere
Thumpin' Thursday with JUNIPER
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Mustang Bar, Northbridge
Artists: Juniper
Beethoven's Seventh - Matinee
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at 10:30am
Where: State Theatre Centre of WA, Perth
Artists: Beethoven's Seventh - Matinee
Max Amini
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at 5:30pm
Where: Perth HPC (High Performance Centre)
Artists: Max Amini
Batshit Bingo with Polaxi
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at 6:00pm
Where: Mojo's Bar, North Fremantle
Artists: Mojos Bar, mojosbarwa, Mojos Bar Homepage Gallery
Buy A Drink To Play!
Romantic Rhapsody
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at 6:00pm
Where: Callaway Music Auditorium
Artists: Romantic Rhapsody
Noria Letts (Mel) 'La Musique'
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at 6:00pm
Where: The Ellington Jazz Club, Perth
Artists: Noria Letts
Carus Thompson & Toby Beard - Songs by Seas
When: Thursday 20 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Clancy's Fish 'Bar' City Beach, City Beach
Artists: Carus Thompson, Toby Beard
Two of WA's finest troubadour singer songwriters perform a rare intimate double bill over looking the glorious City Beach.A seated, limited capacity show with full table service. CARUS THOMPSONGlobe-trotting Australian troubadour Carus Thompson has toured the world alongside The John Butler Trio, Th…
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Perth This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.