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Live Music at Felons Manly

Every Wednesday-Sunday

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Experience Free Family Friendly

Our live music program at Felons Manly runs weekly, Weds-Sun, and features some of Sydney’s best local musicians & top selectors. 

Wednesdays: Live Jazz

Thursdays and Fridays: Funk trios and DJs set an easy going tone in the lead up the weekend.

Weekends: Kick off with high-energy live Cuban jazz and energetic DJ sets.

Felons Manly’s late night DJ program boasts a stellar lineup of renowned selectors, including Mo' Funk, St Croix, Sophia and Gaff E. Their groove-driven sets blend disco, boogie, house, and global rhythms, creating a warm feel-good energy.

Sundays: Sunset sessions wind things down with rich, laid-back sounds—think 70s Golden Era folk, bossa/samba, and reggae— including celebrated artists like Maitê Inaê and Big Wheels.

 

UPCOMING GIGS

Wednesday July 30

Clayton Doley Trio

Clayton Doley is one of Australia’s premier Hammond organists, known for his soulful blend of blues, jazz, and funk. With a career spanning collaborations with legends like Joe Bonamassa, Harry Manx, and Jimmy Barnes, plus acclaimed solo albums like Bayou Billabong, Doley brings deep groove, vintage tone, and modern flair to every stage. This brand new trio strips things back to raw essentials—gritty organ lines, tight rhythms, and deep pocket playing—delivering a fresh, electrifying take on his signature sound.

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Thursday July 31

7pm-9pm
Maite Inae

Maitê Inaê is a Sydney-based singer, songwriter, and producer whose music blends hip-hop, soul, and the rich rhythms of her Brazilian heritage. Her sound fuses gritty lyricism with soulful melodies, creating a unique balance of fire and sweetness. With a deep connection to her roots and a passion for innovation, she continues to carve out a distinct space in Australia’s music and arts scene.

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Friday August 1

7-9pm
Lady King

Lady King is the soulful project of Sydney-based Thai-Australian artist Lara King. Blending R&B, jazz, and classic soul, her sound draws comparisons to Sade and Chaka Khan. A classically trained multi-instrumentalist, she’s performed with Lime Cordiale and Ocean Alley, with debut single “I Want You Bad” earning Triple J airplay

9pm-12am
SEANI

Dj set

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Saturday August 2
10pm - 1am
Chris Arnott

Dj set

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Sunday August 3
3pm - 6pm
The Good Tunes

Blending classic Studio One grooves with deep dub textures, The Good Tunes bring the golden era of reggae into the present. Inspired by the soulful organ lines of Jackie Mittoo, their sound drips with vintage rhythm and melodic uplift. Equal parts rocksteady cool and rootsy heat. A tight live unit, The Good Tunes are all about warm vibes, deep cuts, and keeping the dancefloor moving.
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Free to attend, walk in anytime, and soak up the sounds of Sydney’s Northern Beaches.