65 Peel St

West Melbourne

(03) 9348 9797


Drunken Hours:

Monday - closed

Tuesday-Friday - 3pm-1am

Saturday 12 noon - 1am

Sunday 12 noon - 11pm

Beautiful Buildings

Beautiful Buildings play harmony-driven alternative folk with soulful sensibility. Their songs invite you into a bittersweet reverie with originality and lyrical imagery.

Bill Barber plays the songs of Jason Isbell

    Bill Barber earned the title of Melbourne Blues Performer of the year in 2017 and is bringing his love of Jason Isbell to The Poet for this all […]

ARLi

Known for her sincerity in songwriting and captivating performance styles, ARLi always ensures there is something for everyone to sing along to. Fresh off the plane from NZ, join ARLi for […]

Glenn Skulthorpe

With 7 highly regarded albums and music featured in movies and documentaries such as The Emu Runner and John Pilger’s Utopia, Nhunggabarra, Kooma, Muruwari man and international touring singer-songwriter Glenn […]

Melbourne Ceili Band Fleadh

  The Fleadh Cheoil is the world's largest annual celebration of Irish music, language, song and dance. A CÉILÍ (pronounced Kay-lee) band is a group of 10 musicians providing music for CÉILÍ  (Irish) […]

Jorj

Jorj is an Australian born singer-songwriter, renowned for her strong vocals and unique tone. She began her career whilst studying music in Greenville, South Carolina, USA, moulding her Folk and […]

Yolanda Ingley II

There’s a defining old world charm to Melbourne songstress Yolanda Ingley II – equally wielding smoky vocals and impassioned heart, Yolanda’s songs dip into soul, blues and jazz with inherent […]

The Liars in Love

The Liars in Love are fronted by singer Olivia Goodall’s impressive vocals, the Liars steal from country, folk and pop.

Callum Wylie

Callum Wylie is bringing his softly spoken songwriting down to Melbourne at the wonderful Drunken Poet. Drawing influence from all areas of music, Callum will keep you quiet in your […]

Szara Fox and Andrew Darling

Dutch singer-songwriter Szara Fox is an exotic songstress with up-tempo tales of travel, love, and freedom. Delivering an evocative concoction influenced by Flamenco and Balkan Gypsy music, Szara's captivating performances are interwoven with Andrew Darling's fire-thrown […]

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