14/12: Curlew + TripleTreat
From 7:30pm
December 13, 2019
$10
Enjoy an evening with Curlew, a Tablelands band showcasing their eclectic mix of indie folk & blues.
Supporting act: A TripleTreat featuring Kim Parker, Lance Congoo and Billy Turner.
$10 Entry at the door • Food will be available
15/12: THRIVE Christams Party
3pm - 5pm
December 14, 2019
free
YOU ARE INVITED to THRIVE
At our Xmas Party @ The ORB!
Drinks • Finger food + Bar
Sunday 15th Dec 3-5pm
The THRIVE group was started in Feb 2018 to encourage people with different abilities to have a place to socialise, play musical instruments and dance.
THRIVE's main aim is to maximise Social opportunities for those individuals who identify as being differently able.
This Monthly Music Gathering occurs on the 3rd Sunday of each month at 3pm -5pm in the old RSL Building [The ORB] Atherton along with parents and other participants in our relaxed and friendly environment..
15/12 Sunday Jam Sessions
6pm til 10pm
December 14, 2019
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.
19/12: Musicians Stage Craft / Beginners Night
6pm to 10pm
December 18, 2019
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.
20/12: Boing Boing 'King of the North Tour' Atherton w/ Roadtrippers
From 7:30pm
December 19, 2019
$10
Boing Boing Band and the Roadtrippers taking on THE ORB in Atherton for a big ol FNQ rock n roll explosion
come down for a slurpp 🍻
boingas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UO4Tc1m8d_E
trippers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pjqm8L1etVo
21/12: Karaoke Nite
From 6:30pm til late
December 20, 2019
$15
Looking for a fun night out with your friends?
Come join The ORB volunteer crew for a rockin'n'rollin' night of Karaoke.
The night will be filled with unlimited fun and yummy finger food. Our MC will provide you with laughs and entertainment to keep your night pumping.
Entry $15 at the door includes the finger food.
Register from 6:30pm 7pm
22/12: African Drumming Workshops
10am to Midday
December 21, 2019
$20 - $30
African Drumming Workshops.
10-11am open drumming (all ages/ability)
11-12pm intermediate drumming
One session $20 or both $30.
27/12: Nozmosis + Rhylee Wilkinson +The Macs
From 7:30pm
December 26, 2019
Gold Coin Donation
Three acts bound to please Music Lovers on Saturday 27th December.
Energetic rockers 'Nosmosis' take to the stage after the evening is warmed up by Rhylee Wilkinson, a young local singer/songwriter. Also The Macs will take to the stage to bring some of their yesteryear favorites to you.
This is a Gold Coin Donation night at the door.
05/01: UnPlugged Acoustic Sunday Jam
3pm til 5pm
January 04, 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.
11/01: The Last Pint
4:30pm to 6:30pm
January 10, 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”.