65 Peel St

West Melbourne

(03) 9348 9797


Drunken Hours:

Monday - closed

Tuesday-Friday - 3pm-1am

Saturday 12 noon - 1am

Sunday 12 noon - 11pm

**CLOSED**

The Drunken Poet is closed on Tuesday 5th November

Tom Redwood

Tom Redwood is an Australian songwriter and performer. Tom's unique and lyrical songs have received praise from music critics and a number of esteemed Australian musicians. Tom has written and recorded five […]

Cyril Moran

Cyril Moran returns to The Poet to kick of our Saturday afternoon right! Cyril is Irish born and arrived in Melbourne in the early 90’s. He quickly hooked up with […]

Hey Gringo!

Renown FuNkY Groove Injected Blues & Roots, Hey Gringo are no strangers to the Drunken Poet with their tongue in cheek original songs from their 7 charting albums and more. […]

The Leigh Sloggett Trio

Following the success of his fourth album ‘Wait For the Change’ reaching No.1 position on the U.S. based ‘Roots Report Top 50 Australian Album Chart’, Leigh Sloggett will be bringing his trio to the Drunken Poet on Sunday July 14 from 4-6pm. Described […]

Bag O’Nails play the songs of Gary Moore

Bag O’ Nails are probably Melbourne’s most dynamic and electrifying Blues-Rock trio, wowing audiences with their scorching live performances since 2004! Guitarist and frontman Trevor Murray, joined by John Hampton on bass and […]

Hayley Mary

Hayley Mary, solo rock artist and front woman of The Jezabels with is excited to announce she will be playing an intimate acoustic set at The Drunken Poet. The set […]

Small Town Alien

They come in pieces. While they may be Australia's premier comedy rock act, Small Town Alien are not afraid to make forays into various other genres such as funk, jazz, hip-hop and country. No […]

Kier Stevens and Rosie Luby play Tex, Don & Charlie

Kier Stevens and Rosie Luby play the songs of Tex, Don, & Charlie at the undoubtedly inimitable Drunken Poet.   Rosie Luby is a singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Melbourne. From […]

nat

After years behind the scenes as an event organiser for the experimental music scene nat emerges from self imposed exile with new music of surprisingly emotionally raw performances. nat makes his Drunken Poet […]

Sianon

Join Sianon for an unforgettable night of music at the Drunken Poet. With her rich Celtic voice and heartfelt performances, Sianon will captivate you with her unique, stripped-back renditions of beloved Irish favorites like […]

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