Conan Smith - a favourite here at The Poet! This Irish born, Melbourne based musician brings the greats to life, the perfect way to spend your Saturday afternoon.

The absolutely wonderful David Cosma returns to the Poet to get your night swinging! David Cosma's music has been described as “a straight ahead, thinking person’s songwriter that speaks volumes to what a terrific talent we have in our midst"- Inpress Magazine, while The Age wrote "his full-bodied croon pairs the silken wryness of Elvis […]

The Hornets Trio continue to celebrate their recent signing with Laneway Music! You'll hear see the trio play their new single as well as  cuts from their new EP and a selection of songs from their entire eight album, 26 year career collection…not to be missed!

From Gutsy Guitar leads to Soulful Ballads, Loose Boozy Blues and Hard Rock - Jacobson's hearty style is sure to get the blood pumping. With Influences like The Beasts of Bourbon, The Rolling Stones, Cold Chisel & more….

Waz E James returns to the Poet! Join us on Saturday eve for Waz E James, often referred to as ‘Australia’s best kept secret’. Joined by Andrew Pendlebury this week.

This incredible duo has been along the 20 year ride with us, let's all dance this Birthday weekend!! Mixing old world melodies with modern beats and sounds, this world traveling man brings harmonica, guitar and foot percussion into a new dimension. Joined by special guest - Mana! Music that explores Celtic, Reggae, Balkan, Quebecois and […]

Celebrating 20 years at The Poet - Sunday September 20 with poet legends!  Tasmanian musician Van Walker is the voice and writer behind groups such as The Swedish Magazines, Livingstone Daisies, Goatpiss Gasoline & Heartbrokers, as well as 7 critically acclaimed solo albums to date

Celebrating 20 years at The Poet - Sunday September 20 with poet legends!  Swampy, twangy, rockin' and sometimes psychedelic blues trio led by guitarist/singer Adam Waldron!