Prepare your good selves for the musical month of March as Great Southern Nights 2024 redefines live music in NSW
Get ready to embark on a month-long musical journey that will resonate through the heart of New South Wales, as the much-anticipated Great Southern Nights returns from March 8 to March 24, 2024.
This iconic event is set to reignite the live music scene across the state, offering a plethora of over 300 live gigs spanning seven regions, including the pulsating hubs of Sydney’s inner city, Western Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle, Wagga Wagga, Tamworth, and the Northern Rivers.
For the avid live gig enthusiasts, Great Southern Nights 2024 is not just a music festival; it’s an immersive experience that transforms each performance into an unforgettable weekend. As the event showcases a diverse range of musical genres, from rock royalty to emerging hip hop stars, it promises to be a celebration that transcends generations.
Headlining this sonic journey are legendary figures such as Jimmy Barnes, Jessica Mauboy, and JK-47, creating an amalgamation of past, present, and future Australian music. The lineup boasts an impressive array of indie rock, pop, and dance music legends, including Alex Lahey, Ball Park Music, Budjerah, Cub Sport, Dune Rats, The Presets, Sarah Blasko, Sneaky Sound System, and You Am I, each adorned with numerous awards and a legion of dedicated fans.
Icon-status Australian artists like The Church, Hoodoo Gurus, Kate Ceberano, Jon Stevens, and Peter Garrett & The Alter Egos are set to grace stages across the country, promising electrifying performances. Country music aficionados can revel in the tunes of Australian icons Kasey Chambers, James Blundell, and James Reyne as they take audiences on a journey through their extensive back catalogues.
Fans of hip hop and rap are in for a treat, with a lineup that includes established names like Barkaa, 360, Bliss N Eso, Drapht, Illy, and L-Fresh the Lion, alongside emerging acts like Sophiya and JK-47, not to mention the rising stars Pania and Kye in the RnB scene. The series aims to cater to every musical palate, ensuring there’s something for everyone in this diverse musical feast.
As if that wasn’t enough, Great Southern Nights 2024 also shines a spotlight on Australia’s newest and brightest emerging talent, featuring acts like Becca Hatch, King Stingray, The Buoys, and Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers. Audiences are encouraged to catch these rising stars at intimate Greater Southern Nights venues, as they’re destined to sell out stadiums in no time.
Prepare for a March to remember as Great Southern Nights 2024 supercharges the cultural events in NSW, turning the entire month into a symphony of sound, showcasing the depth and breadth of Australia’s musical talent.
Tickets and Gig Schedule here.