30/01: Musicians Stage Craft / Beginners Night
6pm to 10pm
January 29, 2020
Free
A free night with Col, Matt and Charmaine for new and experienced musicians to take advantage of support, encouragement, equipment and a stage to get started with performance skills.
31/01: OPEN STAGE
From 7:30pm
January 30, 2020
Gold Coin Donation
Open Stage aims to encourage garage/shed and home bands to come and share their brilliant music with a music hungry audience at The ORB.
We are eager to hear you and from you!
01/02: WInd & Wood with Peter Grayson
From 7:30pm
January 31, 2020
$5/$6
WIND and WOOD AT the ORB Special guest Pete Grayson
Great night of live and local music. Cold beer and food available
02/02: UnPlugged Acoustic Sunday Jam
3pm til 5pm
February 01, 2020
FREE
3pm- 5pm Unplugged jam hosted by Dave ( Fuzzy Pumpas)
Participants are asked to bring their instruments Guitar, harps, voice, shakers etc.
Relaxed afternoon for a good spot of jamming. Bring your songs along and get with some music enthusiasts for some great musical fun.
5pm - 10pm Blackboard session and jam. FREE ENTRY on a Sunday.
07/02: Bad To Be Here Comedy Night
7pm - 9pm
February 06, 2020
$25.00 Booking ► http://bit.ly/BadToBeHere
Good Chat Comedy Club and Guilt Free Comedy present the inaugural Bad To Be Here tour of FNQ. Two giants of independent Queensland comedy promotion are joining forces to bring the best of Brisbane comedy up to the wild, wild North.
Over a handful of days in Cairns and surrounds, the Brisbane boys (joined by local legends, Peter James, Shad Wicka and Richo), will be bringing their brand of comedy mayhem to the gorgeous sun-drenched venues of the Far North.
Get prepared to watch four city boys showcasing their best material, trying to handle the humidity, and avoiding getting into a blue at the local after the show.
Featuring Brisbane comics;
NICK CARR (Little Dum Dum Club podcast regular)
JAKE SMITH (Good Chat Comedy Club, RAW 2019 State Finalist)
ANDREW CRANE (Brat Pack Finalist 2019)
LACHLAN KEENAN (Big Fork Theatre Improv regular)
Joined by local legends;
PETER JAMES
SHAD WICKA
RICHO
+ MORE!
08/02: The Last Pint
4:30pm to 6:30pm
February 07, 2020
FREE
The instruments are as varied as the musicians who play them, gathering from all over the globe.
The Tunes and Songs range from traditional Celtic music to modern day songs to which you can sing along.
Put on your dancing shoes and join in on the reels and jigs, or have a bit of a waltz and sway to the haunting Aires.
Whatever your fancy, you can bet you’ll be clapping your hands and tapping your toes to the lively beat! Come join in with The Last Pint”.
09/02: Sunday Jam - ANIMALS Theme
3pm to 10pm
February 08, 2020
FREE
This month's jam theme is ANIMALS
Songs about animals or with animals in the title.
There are hundreds to choose from, so no excuses!
Get practicing and don't forget to book your time slot, places fill quickly.
16/02 Sunday Jam Sessions
6pm til 10pm
February 15, 2020
Free
Held each Sunday from 3pm -10pm with the exception of the First Sunday of the month for the Unplugged Jam 3pm to 5pm.
The Second Sunday Jam each month will have a central theme which is announced in advance to give everyone the opportunity to prepare.
Third Sunday each month when it's on from 6pm - 10pm while the THRIVE Monthly Music Gathering use the stage from 3pm - 5pm.
Fourth Sunday of the month will feature our 'House' band' who will be offering their expertise to all the jammers on the day and bring you their own special set and open jam at the end of the night.The Sunday Jams are our most popular events for the local community, local and visiting musicians and also tourists passing through. You never know who will turn up and what you'll hear!Free Entry.