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In October 2022, Perth, Western Australia, music group The Bures Band was formed. The Bures Band, is a fresh and classic mix of American folk rock and blues, driven by Stephen Bailey (guitar and vocals) recognised for his work as a solo artist and for his role as lead vocals and keys in psychedelic rock […]

We love Acopia, one of the first acts to play after our renovation, we are always stoked to get them back to GG. Acopia is a band from Naarm/Melbourne, formed in 2018 by Kate Durman, Lachlan McGeehan, and Morgan Wright. Working with restraint and atmosphere, their music unfolds slowly and deliberately, guided by instinct and […]

A whimsical evening of music, comedy and musical comedy featuring eight very different but equally talented performers.Performers: Duncan n. Sargeant, Rusty Mitchell, Nathan Hillman, Suma Hyrax, Mick Brown, Robin Davidson, Nick Starkey, Laura Johnston Part of “At The Crossroads Festival” which aims to break down stigma and misinformation regarding mental illness, to educate people, and […]

Gang Gang Comedy brings you the best comedians from around the country. This month you’re in for a treat with the hilarious, clever and engaging Steph Broadbridge. Local supports will be RAW Comedy National finalist Charlotte Kuruc, the hilarious Jeffrey Charles and fresh back from the Edinburgh Fringe, Laura Johnston. Running the evening will be […]

MIFTAAH PRESENTS an evening of music, dance, poetry and food celebrating Palestinian resistance and culture Come from 3pm to enjoy markets run by local ceramicists, painters, jewellery makers, mehndi/henna artists, suitcase rummage enthusiasts and MORE As we venture into the evening soak up poetry, live sets, dabke and djs by our entrancing musicians and performers […]

Jet Black Cat Music present Sylvie In 1975, John Schwab and his band “Mad Anthony” sat in a barn in Southern California and recorded their songs. It was a narrative that was common during this period – the band was close to a record deal but it never came, and the tapes were stored in […]

Are you a fan of strange tales? Feel compelled by all things creepy?We’d love to see you at Spooky Stories at Gang Gang café for a night of fascinating yet disturbing short story readings. As Halloween approaches, you can listen to local performers share tales of what haunts us – the spectres of the past, […]

Day eight – Techworld / Miscmeg / Skunks / Naga Rani If you were lucky enough to be here when we last hosted Techworld, then you’ll know why we’re excited to be having them back. They will be joined by Naarm stalwart Miscmeg, Skunks and Naga Rani Techworld Techworld’s unique standing in Australia’s dance music […]

We’re so fortunate to be hosting Tex Crick, just before he goes on tour across Europe and Canada with Mac Demarco. Tex Crick writes melodic piano bedroom-pop with a soft heart and wry intelligence. Rising from small-town roots in Australia’s south coast, he paved his way as a touring keyboardist, appearing onstage with artists such […]

Live Music for a Great Cause!  Join us for an afternoon of incredible local music in support of Inner North Play School, Ainslie – a community-run school for 3 & 4 year olds! Catch the sounds of Twin Single, Pete Cashew, and Spaghetti Hoops live at Gang Gang Café in Downer on 9 November 2025.  […]

Gang Gang Comedy brings you the best comedians from around the world. This month you’re in for a treat with the award winning and profound Laura Davis. Local supports will be RAW Comedy National finalist Suma Iyer, the hilarious Cameron Ribbons and force of nature Carlo Ritchie. Running the evening will be your endlessly silly […]

Stoked to be teaming up with our friends at CHURCH to present Day 9… The signal has been received, deciphered and returned to sender. The message is clear – the communion continues. Further interpretation reveals CHURCH is hauling the communi-fi system in for Day Nine.  We’ve lined up a 3 hour b2b with our favourite […]