Charles Jenkins makes his long awaited solo chart topping return to the Retreat Hotel
The Moonee Valley Drifters bring the love of the song, a respect for the great feeling that country is capable of and the release created by dancing – all central to the origins of the music, its people’s music.
Wipe the tears from your eyes, forget your hex debt and gear up for Brunswick’s very own improvised funk, jazz, and groove jams with a rotating house band.
Free in the main room!
The Retreat Hotel is proud to present a free entry all ages show from the incredible MUDRAT.
Join Uneduc4ted as they make their debut at The Retreat Hotel!
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music featuring Baby Blue, Doberwomann, and Madeline Leman!
An free afternoon of live music at the Retreat with Anatreptix playing Rebetika.
Golden Hour are back with their third release, the album 'Nine Lives'.
The TOMMYS can't wait to unleash their wild tsunami of groove based lo-fi surf R&R tunes in the beautiful Retreat Beer Garden.
This supergroup boasts a burgeoning repertoire of originals, blended with some iconic and formidable covers.
Formed over 15 years ago, the Low Down Big Band are stalwarts of the Melbourne Big Band Scene. Come join in the fun on June 30
Al Otro Lado Del Mundo "Al otro lado del mundo" is a vibrant celebration of love for Latin American culture in Naarm.
Join the "Talking Pit" for an evening of energetic and spontaneous grooves and tunes.
Live Slug Reaction have made it to Naarm to celebrate the release of their single “Lavender Town”.
Naarm based psych rockers GROND are back!
Nick Gregory, with their band of young, experienced musicians, presents a lighthearted and lively take on gypsy jazz.
Ahead of the release of their debut album TREK, Sydney post-punk trio Shady Nasty bring their album tour to The Retreat Hotel.
Come along to the old-time jam session at The Retreat Hotel.
The Double Dole Stringband will be hosting an all-in jam session starting at 6:30pm at the Retreat Hotel.
The Retreat Hotel bring you Hot Tubs Bingo Machine
A free night of multiple rounds of bingo hosted and set to music by local duo Hot Tubs Time Machine. Observational humour meets bingo hall vibes via bedroom pop. Fly solo or pull together a team. Prizes, lols and pub grub. Take that Monday!
La Legión is a dynamic live percussion ensemble that brings the power of rhythm to the stage through an innovative sign-conducted system.
Ostralishe Kapelye is a Klezmer band specialising in the secular wedding music of the Eastern European, Yiddish-speaking Ashkenazi Jews.
Wipe the tears from your eyes, forget your hex debt and gear up for Brunswick’s very own improvised funk, jazz, and groove jams with a rotating house band.
Free in the main room!
Mighty Horse launch their epic 18 track double vinyl album Road Movie Dream!
An free afternoon of live music at the Retreat with Anatreptix playing Rebetika.
Alt Country, Urban folk, Country Rock and Rock and Roll call it what you will.
Habibi Hafla presents El Mazzika Club! El Mazzika Club is a space where Arabic culture, music, and community come together!
WOLF ARROW RAIN will be performing with her 4 piece Dark Folk Psych band in support of their latest single SOUL RETURN.
Ghost Medium Single Launch – Retreat Hotel, May 17th!
Northern Voices Choir presents an afternoon of music and food to raise money for the Hope for Eden project.
Bring your dancing shoes and let the music take over!
Join the "Talking Pit" for an evening of energetic and spontaneous grooves and tunes.
Come along to the old-time jam session at The Retreat Hotel.
The Double Dole Stringband will be hosting an all-in jam session starting at 6:30pm at the Retreat Hotel.
The Retreat Hotel bring you Hot Tubs Bingo Machine
A free night of multiple rounds of bingo hosted and set to music by local duo Hot Tubs Time Machine. Observational humour meets bingo hall vibes via bedroom pop. Fly solo or pull together a team. Prizes, lols and pub grub. Take that Monday!
La Legión is a dynamic live percussion ensemble that brings the power of rhythm to the stage through an innovative sign-conducted system.
Wolfpack headlines The Retreat Hotel!
Habibi Hafla presents El Mazzika Club! El Mazzika Club is a space where Arabic culture, music, and community come together!
Habibi Hafla presents El Mazzika Club! El Mazzika Club is a space where Arabic culture, music, and community come together!
Hjalte will be touring Melbourne for the first time as an artist this July, however having spent time here in his teenage years, feels as if he is returning to his second home.
FELONY. proudly presents the ‘Midnight Money’ Australian Tour. Drenched in leather and sparkle, the band is hitting the road in March for some unmissable shows around the country.
Harriet Wraith introduces her newest single "Courtney Love" into the universe.
BATTS is the project of England born - Melbourne based musician and space enthusiast Tanya Batt.
Think About You not only welcome you into their world, they welcome you straight into their home!
Inspired by Mitski and Sharon von Etten, Amelia and her rag-tag glamour band will shake the room!
Ok all you shower sopranos, closet contraltos and backyard baritones, here is your chance to rock the world, or at least East Brunswick, with the all live Melbourne Karaoke Big Band.
Free in the main room!
The Retreat Hotel bring you Hot Tubs Bingo Machine
A free night of multiple rounds of bingo hosted and set to music by local duo Hot Tubs Time Machine. Observational humour meets bingo hall vibes via bedroom pop. Fly solo or pull together a team. Prizes, lols and pub grub. Take that Monday!
Come along to the old-time jam session at The Retreat Hotel.
The Double Dole Stringband will be hosting an all-in jam session starting at 6:30pm at the Retreat Hotel.
Amaya Laucirica is an Australian singer/songwriter whose music combines the swirling contours of Cocteau Twins with the wistful melodies of The Go-Betweens.
After a hefty headline hiatus, Paraquay are back to rock your world <3
Hailing from Northern Melbourne, The Backyard Banjo Club are a tangled mess of banjo, violin, accordion, saxophone and bass.
STINGA is the South-East Asian Audio-visual outfit born during the 2023 Vietnam tour of the same name, featuring members of underground collectives CONTENT.NET.AU and stealthyn00b.
Join us for a night of electrifying alt-rock!
Grassy Strings brings the energy of bluegrass music to the world stage.
Ellie Ware, Max Sturm and Strawberry Prince join forces for an intimate night of free folk music at the Retreat.
Temple Of Groove is a unique trio of musicians that play upbeat Jazz/Fusion bringing excitement and Groove to their shows.
Join us at The Retreat Hotel Brunswick series for a captivating afternoon of music in the beer garden featuring El Tee and MAGNETS.
Get ready for a night of hip-shakin’, toe-tappin’ tunes as two powerhouse bands bring vintage sounds to The Retreat Hotel!
"Standing Circle is a band directed by Larry Crestani, guitar & Kraartar player for the band Black Jesus Experience.
Chazévo vocalist Gemini’s farewell show will be a night to remember!
Get ready for an amazing night of music as Incident Response launches their inaugural single, 'Flood my Head'.
Formed over 15 years ago, the Low Down Big Band are stalwarts of the Melbourne Big Band Scene. Come join in the fun on June 30
FRONT BAR / Free Entry
Whiskey Romeo plays an infectious brand of original rock and pop with the odd ballad and a jangly 70s guitar vibe.
The Retreat Hotel would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which The Retreat now stands, and pay our respects to all elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded and that our venue operates on stolen land.
Live at The Retreat Hotel, Brunswick – Sunday March 16 – FREE ENTRY! Gavin Bowles & The Distractions (Syd) w/ special guests Terra Rouge.
Habibi Hafla presents El Mazzika Club! El Mazzika Club is a space where Arabic culture, music, and community come together!
Lisa Miller's albums are known for their for distinctive arrangements and diverse instrumentation.
Join alt indie-folk singer songwriter Mia June and her band at the Retreat on March 14th, and help celebrate the release of her sophomore EP 'Brain Like Computer'!
Shelly’s Motor Club will be rockin’ out at The Retreat Hotel, March 13th.
To promote the album and his current acoustic solo album Mojosoul (reaching #5 on Australian Roots & Blues Charts), Ashton is doing a series of solo shows and is coming to The Retreat on March 12.
The Katters are kicking off 2025 with fresh energy and flair, bigger and better than ever!
