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Music and Festivals
Fremantle Festival
Throughout the
Fremantle Festival, held annually in November, over 120,000
people from Western Australia, interstate and overseas, descend
on the streets of the Port City. They come to savor ten days of
hair-raising acrobatics, world class music, blistering sensual Latin
dance and much, much more.
Buskers Festival
The Fremantle Buskers Festival fills the streets of Fremantle with
acrobatics, music, cool stunts, human statues to send shivers down
your spine, flaming torches, comedy and all manner of street performances.
The streets come alive even more than they normally are, and there
truly is something for everyone. Energy and enthusiam abound at
different points throughout the city. View
some photos.
Gig Guide
Tickets for most gigs can be purchased form Mills Records, Fremantle.
| Date |
Gig |
Venue |
Price |
| November 7th - 9th |
Blues at Bridgetown (Feat. Ash Grunwald, Diesel, Herb Armstrong & the Royal Street Krewe, Lloyd Spiegel and more!) |
Bridgetown |
$154 for 3 day pass |
| November 8th |
The Vines |
Rosemount Hotel |
$39 |
| November 9th |
The Hoodoo Gurus |
Sandalford Wines |
$80 |
| November 11th |
Rihanna and Chris Brown |
Burswood Dome |
$153 |
| November 13th |
The Haunted |
Capitol |
$50 |
| November 15th |
John Mellancamp and Sheryl Crow |
Sandlford Wines |
$110 |
| November 16th |
An Evening on the Green with John Mellencamp and Sheryl Crow |
Sandalford Wines |
$110 |
| November 23rd |
Billy Joel |
Members Equity Stadium |
$102 - $352 |
| November 23rd |
Vroom 2008 (Feat. - British India, Dukes Of Windsor, Bluejuice + More) |
UWA |
$50 |
| November 23rd |
Global Gathering (Feat. - Kraftwerk live, Mark Ronson & The Version Players live, Gorillaz Sound System,Sasha, the Orb live, Fischerspooner (dj set), Above & Beyond, Felix Da Housecat, ATB, DJ Sneak,Feadz, Dirty South, The Potbelleez live, Kazu Kimura, La Riots, Larry Tee, The Stafford Brothers,Tydi, Hook N Sling, Kid Kenobi & MC Shureshock, Goodwill, Aston Shuffle, Micah Kelly L & more) |
The Esplanade, Perth |
$120 |
| November 27th |
Xavier Rudd |
Belvoir Amphitheatre |
$50 |
| November 27th |
The Panics |
Metropolis Fremantle |
$30 |
| November 27th |
Rollercoaster 2009 (Feat. The Living End, Gyroscope, Cut Copy + More) |
Western Foreshore Mandurah |
$80 |
| November 28 & 29th |
Jeff Martin & The Armada |
Fly By Night Club |
$50 |
| November 29th |
Escape From the Park |
Kings Park |
$80 |
| November 29th |
Lagwagon |
The Rosemount Hotel |
$40 |
| November 30th |
Bloc Party |
Belvoir Amphitheatre |
$75 |
| December 6th |
MGMT |
Belvoir Amphitheatre |
$61 |
| December 7th |
Dead Letter Circus |
Newport Hotel |
$12 |
| December 8th |
Lynch Mob |
Capitol |
$80 |
| December 10th |
The Bronx |
Amplifier Bar |
$35 |
| December 14th |
Final Fantasy |
Mojos |
$35 |
| December 20th |
Alicia Keys |
Sandalford Wines |
$TBA |
| December 26th |
Breakfest (feat. Krafty Kuts & MC Dynamite, DJ Numark, Drumattic Twins + Many More!) |
Belvoir Amphitheatre |
$79 |
| December 26th |
Breakfest (feat. Krafty Kuts & MC Dynamite, DJ Numark, Drumattic Twins + Many More!) |
Belvoir Amphitheatre |
$79 |
| December 31st |
Countdown to 2009 (Feat. Gilles Peterson (BBC1, UK), Funk Club House Band, Charlie Bucket) |
The Bakery |
$49 |
| January 2nd & 3rd 2009 |
Southbound (feat. The Hives, Franz Ferdinand, Pete Murray, The Kooks, Architecture in Helsinki, The Cat Empire, Donavon Frankenreiter, Gomez, Birds Of Tokyo, Tegan and Sara, Liam Finn, The Grates + Heaps more! 2 day camping festival, for more information check out www.sunsetevents.com.au |
Stewart Bovell Park, Busselton |
$119 - $300 |
| January 4th 2009 |
Summer Dayze (feat. Underworld, Armin Van Buuren, Fetty Corsten, Eric Prydz, Calvin Harris, Digitalism, David Morales, Adam Freeland, Cicada + Heaps More!) |
The Esplanade, Perth |
$122 |
| January 24th 2009 |
Ragga Muffin 2009 (feat. Ziggy Marley, Eddy Grant, Stephen Marley, Shaggy, Arrested Development, Inner Circle and Bonjah) |
Supreme Court Gardens |
$TBA |
| January 31st 2009 |
Delta Goodrem |
Kings Park |
$120 |
| February 1st |
Big Day Out (Feat. - Neil Young, Artic Monkeys, The Living End, The Prodigy, Sneaky Sound System, My Morning Jacket, Pendulum, Bullet For My Valentine, TV On the Radio + Heaps more!) |
Claremont Show Grounds |
$120 |
| February 4th |
Simply Red |
Kings Park |
$120 |
| February 15th |
Stray Cats |
Fremantle Arts Centre |
$90 |
| February 22nd |
Good Vibrations Festival (Feat. Fatboy Slim, The Presets, The Roots, Deadmau5, Sam Sparro, Roni Size Reprazent, Chromeo, Stanton Warriors + Heaps More!) |
Fremantle Arts Centre |
$90 |
| March 2nd |
Soundwave 2009 (Feat. - Nine Inch Nails, Alice In Chains, Bloodhound Gang, Scars On Broadway, Lamb Of God, Alkaline Trio, Billy Talent, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Face To Face, In Flames, Rival Schools, Anberlin, The Subways, Every Time I Die, Devil Driver, Funeral For A Friend, Less Than Jake, Poison The Well, Medina Lake, New Found Glory, From First To Last, Bedouin Soundclash, Hellogoodbye, Finch, Goldfinger, Say Anything, Chiodos, Silverstein, Saves The Day, Lacuna Coil, 36 Crazy Fists + Heaps More!) |
Steel Blue Oval |
$130 |
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