Live Music Stage – BLEACH* Festival

With the crashing waves and golden sands of Burleigh Beach as your backdrop, let the sweet sounds of Gold Coast’s best local talent captivate you at the city’s coolest seaside club.

Curated by the Gold Coast Music Awards, the stacked line-up will feature a host of 2024’s most inspiring nominees that are guaranteed to raise your frequency. Open Friday to Sunday for the duration of BLEACH* Festival, this non-stop, openair gig is the epicentre of good vibes so multiple visits are highly recommended.

Bring the whole family! The Live Music Stage is dishing up a local lineup for music lovers of all ages.

🎵 LIVE MUSIC STAGE: SET TIMES 🎵

FRIDAY 2 AUGUST
8PM-9PM – Haystack Mountain Hermits
6:30PM-7:30PM – Emily Grace Taylor
4PM-6PM – Huxley & Friel

SATURDAY 3 AUGUST
7:30PM-9PM – DJ Cory Hotline
6:30PM-7:30PM – Buttered
5PM-6PM – Kirsty Abrahams
3.45PM-4:30PM – Jerome Williams
2:30PM-3:15PM – Chloe Behrens
1:15PM-2PM – Lavelin
12PM-12:45PM – Athena Joy

SUNDAY 4 AUGUST
5PM-6PM – Atticus Chimps
3:45PM-4:30PM – Tomorrow’s Forecast
2:15PM-3:15PM – Ollie Twohill
1PM-2PM – Klacey
12PM-12:45PM – Bella Paton

FRIDAY 9 AUGUST
8PM-9PM – Birren
7:10PM-7:30PM – Yugambeh Choir
6:30PM-6:50PM – Arianna (Set 2)
5:15PM:6PM – Arianna (Set 1)
4PM-5PM – Eleea

SATURDAY 10 AUGUST
8PM-9PM – Hayden Go Seek
6:15PM-7PM – NXT
3:15PM-5PM – Cold Ghost
2PM-2:45PM – Elska
1:30PM-1:45PM – GCMA People’s Choice Live Launch
12:45PM-1:30PM – Eimhin
12PM-12:30PM – Lyric

SUNDAY 11 AUGUST
5:30PM-8:30PM – Blackline Band Jam
4PM-5PM – The Brain Electric
2:30PM-3:30PM – Lily Papas
1:15PM-2:15PM – Jake Whittaker
12PM-1PM – Rhea Robertson

More details: https://bleachfestival.com.au/events/live-music-stage

The Live Music Stage is presented by BLEACH* Festival and curated by Gold Coast Music Network. 

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