Central Coast Music & Arts

Val Moogz
2025-11-21 20:00 - 22:00 UTC | Six String Brewery, Erina, 90 The Entrance Road, Erina, New South Wales, 2250, Australia
Val Moogz is a queer Australian songwriter, recording artist and performer living on Brinja-Yuin Country on the South Coast of New South Wales. Drawing upon diverse musical influences ranging from Patti Smith’s powerful rock poetry, to Bill Withers’ great songs of soul, to the acoustic surf pop lullabies of Jack Johnson, Val Moogz generates a toe tapping, heart-warming, cruisy head bopping performance that feels like a hug from your best mate!
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Miss Smiley Early Childhood Music Sessions
2025-11-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-14 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Wamberal Memorial Hall, 180 Ocean View Drive, Wamberal, New South Wales, 2260, Australia
Share the love of music with your child at our interactive music sessions. Our 0-2 and 3-6 year olds classes introduce your child to listening, music making, singing and movement. Music is the foundation for learning and development. Experienced teachers will delight your child with music and movement experiences during our sessions on Friday mornings at Wamberal Memorial Hall.

Jazz and Blues Night
2025-11-19 18:30 - 21:30, 2025-11-12 18:30 - 21:30 UTC | Old Pub Woy Woy Hotel, 33 The Boulevarde, Woy Woy, NSW, 2256, Australia
Every Wednesday evening 6:30-9:30pm at (old) Woy Woy Hotel.
1st set = Instrumentals by the Ohh Bee Three… Aaron Flower – Guitar, Matt Lamb – Double Bass, Toby Hall – Drums
2nd set = The trio is joined by a feature artist. There is a different feature artists each week.
Children permitted with responsible adult
Check instagram for info on upcoming feature artists

Sunday Sessions @ Big Little Brewing: Mitch Vitler
2025-11-16 14:00 - 17:00 UTC | Big Little Brewing, 7 KIRRAWEE ROAD, GOSFORD, NSW, 2250, Australia
Join us at Big Little Brewing on Sunday afternoons from 2-5PM for our Sunday Sessions.
SUNDAY 16TH NOVEMBER 2-5PM
Local musician Mitch Vitler will perform from 2PM.
Mitch Vitler is a talented 17-year-old singer and guitarist hailing from the picturesque Central Coast of NSW. With a passion for music that transcends genres, he captivates audiences by covering a diverse array of classic favorites and contemporary hits. Mitch’s unique style and heartfelt performances showcase his artistic flair, making him a rising star to watch in the music scene
FOOD TRUCK: Smoky Sue’s BBQ will be serving up delicious smoked meats & more from 12PM
Come along to enjoy local music, food and drink, and to make some Big Little Memories!

Jordan Brady
2025-11-16 14:00 UTC | Six String Brewery, Erina, 90 The Entrance Road, Erina, New South Wales, 2250, Australia
Jordan playing in the beer garden 2-4pm
Jordan Brady has been in and around the Australian music scene for the better part of a decade. He has featured in multiple groups during this time, primarily as one half of local duo Winterbourne. Jordan is a multi-instrumentalist with a wide array of influences ranging from Sixties Rock to Modern Pop, and whether he is crooning gently in the background or raising the roof off with a few choice bangers, Jordan is comfortable in any setting with guitar in hand.

Surf Club Slam! Ft. Eviscerate the Crown, Hence Confetti and Scene Thru Sleep at the Wamberal Surf Club
2025-11-15 20:00 - 23:30 UTC | Wamberal Surf Club, 1 dover road, WAMBERAL, New South Wales, 2260, Australia
Get ready for a night of metal on the Central Coast!
Yours and Owls and Grindhead Productions join forces to bring the chaos to the coast.
Three of NSW’s heaviest emerging bands are taking over Wamberal Surf Club for one brutal night by the beach.
– Eviscerate the Crown – the bone-crushing local sextet of fury, bringing unmatched precision, aggression, and pit-starting power.
– Hence Confetti – post-metal meets sludgy prog and calculated coldness, spliced with searing audio light. They’ll be brandising their crushing new EP ‘Duress’.
– Scene Thru Sleep – fresh to the NSW scene, blending August Burns Red intensity with Deftones-style atmosphere. Massive riffs. Soaring vocals. Zero restraint.
This isn’t just a gig — it’s a SURF CLUB SLAM.
Bring your mates, bring your earplugs and let’s make the Surf Club shake. You won’t be disappointed.

UNLEASH: women in art exhibition
2025-11-15 16:00 - 20:00 UTC | Rustique on the Coast, 2 Burns Rd, Ourimbah, NSW, 2258, Australia
NLEASH: women in art exhibition 🐅🖤
WHEN: Sat, 15th November 4pm – 8pm
WHERE: Rustique on the Coast, 2 Burns Road, Ourimbah
HOW MUCH: it’s free!!! Come and have fun!! There will be live music, dumplings, coffee, bar drinks on site ~ how could you not?!
A unique art exhibition showcase 19 wonderful local women and their artistry; musical and physical artworks.
There will also be a charity raffle on the day where the prizes are amazing artworks that have been donated from the artists themselves, gathering up a total worth of more than $1000. All proceeds of the ticketed raffle will be donated to @sisters_inside_inc and the winner will be announced at the end of the event before closing, so please stick around!

The Wonders of Water- A celebration of water through the arts
2025-11-15 14:00 - 20:00 UTC | Avoca Beach Scout Hall, 229 Avoca Drive, Avoca Beach, NSW, 2251, Australia
Join us for the third edition of The Wonders of Water Event – a celebration of water through the arts, brought to you by Heartdancers as part of the Lakes Festival.
This FREE, family-friendly community event highlights the vital importance of water and promises a day filled with creativity, culture, and connection, set against the backdrop of the Avoca Lake.
Event Highlights:
🌊 Diverse Art Forms: Experience the magic of dance, music, storytelling, and visual arts.
🌊 Cultural Exploration: Delve into the Central Coast First Nations’ profound connection to salt and freshwater.
🌊 Artistic Collaboration: Witness experimental creations from some of our most talented local artists.
🌊 Educational Opportunities: Learn about the significance of water and its impact on our lives and environment.
🌊 Community Creation: Engage with artists and fellow community members to create something truly beautiful together. 🌊 Inspiration and Appreciation: Reflect on your relationship with water and its beauty and importance.
🌊 Artistry On Wheels: Embark on a journey through creativity with our special feature, Artistry On Wheels, our sustainable pop-up stage
Event Details: All Ages Welcome: This event is open to everyone. Food and Drinks: Available for purchase on-site.
Rain or Shine: The event will proceed regardless of weather conditions. Healthy Waters, Healthy Communities. RSVP essential!
Supported By: This event is financially supported by The Lakes Festival. About The Lakes Festival: Part of The Lakes Festival 2024, a 10-day celebration featuring over 30 events across 10 locations on the Central Coast from November 7-16, 2025. For more information and the full program, visit https://www.lovecentralcoast.com/lakesfestival
Come and celebrate the wonders of water with us under the enchanting glow of the full moon at Avoca Lake!

Miss Smiley Early Childhood Music Sessions
2025-11-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-14 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Wamberal Memorial Hall, 180 Ocean View Drive, Wamberal, New South Wales, 2260, Australia
Share the love of music with your child at our interactive music sessions. Our 0 to 2 and 3 to 6 year olds classes introduce your child to listening, music making, singing and movement. Music is the foundation for learning and development. Experienced teachers will delight your child with music and movement experiences during our sessions on Friday mornings at Wamberal Memorial Hall. Come along and make new friends and have lots of fun.

Norah Head Ocean View Markets
2025-11-15 09:00 - 14:00 UTC | Mazlin Reserve, Norah Head, Crn Mitchell St, Bungary Road, Norah Head, nsw, 2263, Australia
Norah Head Ocean View Markets – Coastal Creativity by the Sea
Set beside the waves at Mazlin Reserve, Norah Head Ocean View Markets is a boutique seaside market held on the third Saturday of every month, celebrating local makers, musicians, and creative workshops in a laid-back, beachside setting.
Browse a curated mix of ceramics, hand-crafted homewares, fashion, coastal art, and specialty foods, all made by passionate local artisans. Relax on the grass with live acoustic music, or get hands-on with rotating creative workshops, like flower crown making and kids’ activities from just $10–$20.
It’s the perfect way to spend your Saturday — shop slow, eat well, and soak up the vibrant community atmosphere by the ocean.
Mazlin Reserve, Norah Head
Every third Saturday | 9am – 2pm
Live Music • Artisan Stalls • Creative Workshops • Family-Friendly
www.norahheadmarkets.com.au

Central Coast Potters Weekend Sale of Ceramics
2025-11-15 08:00 - 2025-11-16 14:00 UTC | Central Coast Potters workshop, 10A Russell Drysdale Street, East Gosford, New South Wales, 2260, Australia
Visit our wonderful workshop in East Gosford where you’ll find beautiful handmade ceramics. Twelve potters to choose from, you’re bound to find the perfect Christmas presents for friends and family. Or a treat for yourself.
It’s our last sales weekend before Christmas. And the Vintage Fair is right next door, so it’s a great day out.

Splashabout Showcase – A Deep Dive
2025-11-15 | Roundabout Circus, 96 Showground Road, Gosford, New South Wales, 2250, Australia
Get ready to dive into the world of circus, water, and wonder as Roundabout Circus presents Splashabout Showcase – A Deep Dive, part of Central Coast Council’s Lakes Festival 2025.
This vibrant, water-themed performance celebrates movement, music and imagination through the eyes of the Coast’s own circus community. Expect to meet mermaids, pirates, penguins, lifesavers, and yes — even a fire-spitting sea monster — as students and professional artists transform the Roundabout studio into an ocean of creativity.
With two performances on Saturday, 15 November, this show featuring spectacular fire acts promises a playful, uplifting experience for all ages.
Showtimes:
🕑 2 PM (Family Matinee)
🌙 6 PM (Evening Show with Fire Acts)

Sydney Dance Company - Spellbound
2025-11-14 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | The Art House Wyong, 19-21 Margaret Street, WYONG, NSW, 2259, Australia
Triple bill featuring:
– Spell choreographed by Rafael Bonachela
– Love Lock choreographed by Melanie Lane
– Somewhere between ten and fourteen choreographed by Tra Mi Dinh

Eugene Hideaway Bridges (USA) @ Mangrove Mountain Hall
2025-11-14 19:00 - 22:00 UTC | Mangrove Mountain Hall, 2 Waratah Rd, Mangrove Mountain, New South Wales, 2250
Don’t miss legendary Blues troubadour, Eugene Hideaway Bridges (USA) when he performs with his all star band at the historic Mangrove Mountain Hall on Friday night the 14th of November.
Born in 1963 in New Orleans and raised in Amite, Louisiana, Eugene Hideaway Bridges was born to a musical family, his Dad, Blues guitarist Hideaway Slim and his Mum a family relative of Tina Turner
At just 13 years of age, Eugene formed his first R&B band, The 5 Stars, and has been performing in his own Blues, Gospel and R&B bands for nearly 50 years, regularly touring and often headlining major festivals throughout Europe, Singapore, New Zealand, USA and Australia, whipping up a storm wherever he went with his distinctive Southern sound.
Winner of the US Jus’ Blues Albert King Lifetime Award for his outstanding contribution to the Blues, Eugene Hideaway Bridges is a living legend of the Blues music scene.
Doors open at 7pm with the show starting at 7.30pm
All ages family friendly event, great food available to purchase, BYO drinks. Camping sites are available.

Lemon Joe ‘Don’t Know Why’ Single Launch @ the Link and Pin, Woy Woy, Friday November 14th
2025-11-14 18:00 - 23:30 UTC | NSW
CENTRAL COAST LETS DO IT! To celebrate the release of our upcoming single ‘Don’t Know Why’, we’ll be hosting a single launch party at The Link and Pin, Woy Woy with a stacked line up of our very talented friends including Suede Effect, Scatter Light, and Roomates! Save the date! Tickets available now: https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/d7188230-b793-4f75-87ad-88eda68facd8

Jacob Fitzgerald supported by Summer Healey
2025-11-13 20:00 - 22:00 UTC | Six String Brewery, Erina, 90 The Entrance Road, Erina, New South Wales, 2250, Australia
Jacob Fitzgerald at Six String Brewing

KiKi Karaoke
2025-11-13 18:00 - 23:00 UTC | FunHaus Factory, 124 Donnison street, Gosford, NSW, 2250, Australia
Sing boldly, connect brightly, celebrate community magic!
In 2025, it’s all about stepping outside your comfort zone, finding confidence, and sharing joy with an incredible, supportive community. Whether you’ve always dreamed of singing but never dared, or you’re simply looking for a space to let loose and have fun, Kiki Karaoke is your chance to shine — no pressure, just good vibes!
Join us as we transform the mic into a tool for self-expression, courage, and connection. Our welcoming crowd is here to cheer you on, whether you’re belting out a ballad, rapping your favourite verse, or trying karaoke for the very first time.
Bring your friends, bring your voice (or borrow ours for the night!), and experience the magic of music bringing people together. With delicious bites from Beau’s Burgers, happy hour from 6 PM, and all the encouragement you need, it’s time to discover just how amazing you can be.
🎤 You don’t have to be perfect — you just have to be YOU,
Enjoy $10 cocktail happy hour from 6pm – 7pm + Delicious burgers and street food from Beau’s Burgers.
This is an 18+ event that contains flashing lights and loud music, in a fully accessible venue.
You must register to attend

TOSHY'S JAM NITE @ LINK & PIN! All ages + abilities!
2025-11-13 18:00 - 22:00 (Australia/Sydney) | Link & Pin, 18A Railway St, Woy Woy, NSW, 2256, Australia
SECOND THURSDAY EVERY MONTH!
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Are you a muso? A singer? Are you in a band? Do you want to be?
Bring your crew and jam some songs on the Link & Pin stage made famous by THE HARD-ONS, STEVE KILBEY, THE JOHNNYS and so many more beaut original artists!
We’ll set up a backline and mics for you (including our piano); just rock up and you can jam a few songs in a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Whether you are aged 8 or 80, we wanna see you play!
Originals preferred, although if you only know covers, that’s cool, too.
Great food and drinks available — bring your mates and have some fun!
All enquiries to Tosh: 0434 899 760
OR
Book a slot by email: linkandpinxpress@gmail.com

Beanstalk
2025-11-12 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-11-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-11 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-11-11 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | The Art House Wyong, 19-21 Margaret Street, WYONG, NSW, 2259, Australia
Everyone knows Jack’s story, but what about the giant’s? Do we really know what happened that day when Jack unexpectedly barged into the giant’s kitchen? Was it the grim fee-fi-fo-fum bone-crunching tale we’ve all grown up with, or is there a different story waiting to be told?
Beanstalk is the hilarious retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk told from the giant’s point of view. Step into Sue’s cloud-making kitchen where he cooks up carrots, fluffy clouds and a few stories from his not-so-easy life as a giant.

Stand Up Gentlemen at the Lakes Hotel
2025-11-09 15:00 - 18:00 UTC | Lakes Hotel, The Entrance
Stand up gentlemen are playing the Lakes Hotel from 3pm Sunday 9 November

Sunday Sessions @ Big Little Brewing: Adam Church
2025-11-09 14:00 - 17:00 UTC | Big Little Brewing, 7 KIRRAWEE ROAD, GOSFORD, NSW, 2250, Australia
Join us at Big Little Brewing on Sunday afternoons from 2-5PM for our Sunday Sessions.
SUNDAY 9TH NOVEMBER 2-5PM
Local musician Adam Church will perform from 2PM.
About Adam:
Lead singer and drummer extraordinaire – has performed both here in Oz, in the UK, USA, and Germany and has played with the likes of Shannon Noll, Matt Cornell, Billy Thorpe, Glen Hughes (Deep Purple), and Lachy Doley.
FOOD TRUCK: Dumplings by Jie will be on-site from 12pm serving up delicious dumplings, spring-rolls, noodles & more!
Come along to enjoy local music, food and drink, and to make some Big Little Memories!

Sampled by PaulyMac at The Sawmill
2025-11-09 14:00 - 16:00 UTC | Six String Brewery, Erina, 90 The Entrance Road, Erina, New South Wales, 2250, Australia
JAZZ, BREAKS, BEATS, SAMPLED GROOVES & OBSCURE VINYL IN THE BEER GARDEN

Clothed Life Drawing
2025-11-09 13:00 - 15:30 UTC | Deep Water Art Space, Shop 50-51, Deepwater Plaza, Railway Street, Woy Woy, NSW, 2250, Australia
Clothed life drawing sessions are held at Deep Water Art Space every Sunday afternoon. Each session strikes a balance between short dynamic poses, and longer poses that allow you to explore detail. Our professional models excel at creating interesting outfits that let you explore the drape of fabric on the human form. (We can’t go full nudity, since we’re right next to the children’s play area in the Mall!)
All ages and abilities welcome – the people who come regularly range from those who have never picked up a pencil before to professional artists. BYO materials and creative spirit! We’ll provide a professional model, lovely company, tea and biscuits.

Mega Jam
2025-11-09 12:00 - 17:00 UTC | FunHaus Factory, 124 Donnison street, Gosford, NSW, 2250, Australia
Mega Jam is the ultimate creative arts jam where you can make music with other local musos, have a boogie, get crafty, flow and play or just get a feed and enjoy the atmosphere! Space Rock Inc in partnership with Central Coast Music and Arts are hosting a monthly get together at the Funhaus Factory and everyone is invited! Come and see your favourite local bands as they host this collaborative experience, enjoy guest sessions with industry professionals, get amongst it in the open jams, catch up with friends and make some new ones too.
Mega Jam also includes a vibrant crafternoon space! Settle into the comfy couches and get creative. Bring along your own project or dive into a rotating range of all-ages craft activities like colouring, art, cotton crafts, or rock painting. No experience needed—just a love of making stuff.
Mega Jam takes place on the second Sunday of every month. Doors open at 12pm and the event starts at 2pm, finishing at 5pm. The host bands will provide some instruments but feel free to bring yours along too. Mega Jam is a free event, you just need to register via the website link below for each Mega Jam session. See you there!
Mega Jam is proudly funded by the NSW Government through Sound NSW.
