A life threatening list of imminent events happening in Sydney and surrounds, selected weekly by Jack Shit.

Jack Off with Jack Shit airs Saturday arvos between 3 and 5PM

 

FRIDAY 21 SEPTEMBER

–  School Damage, Angie, Display Homes – Vic On the Park – Album launch – FREE
– Clowns, Voiid, COFFIN, Fait Accompli – The Lansdowne
– Even, Bryan Estepa Band; DJ Roz Brown – Marrickville Bowling Club – Album launch
– Xylouris White (CRE/AUS) – Blue Mountains Theatre & Community Hub, Springwood
– Disco Not Disco with Diane Busuttil (US) and DJ Nik Nak – East Sydney Community and Arts Centre – Song and dance
– Teen Bees: Showings of Invasion of the bee girls(1973) & Teenagers from outer space (1959)- Pink Flamingo Cinema Marrickville – Suggested donation $5 – FREE

SATURDAY 22 SEPTEMBER

– Soft Centre: Arafura x Onyx, Brian Fuata, DJ Gemma x Justine Youssef & Leila El Rayes, Elena Colombi (ITA), Ella Barclay: “A Giddiness Best Left Unsaid”, Fabrics, Friendships, Gas, Harold, House of Vnholy “CS1.2.3.4”, Kusum Normoyle, Mana, Meuko ! Meuko ! (TAI), Mikaela Stafford, Mpegafauna, Robin Fox: “Single Origin”, Slim Set, Sonya Holowell, Toy Death, Tristan Jalleh x Mana, µ-Ziq (UK) Andy Garvey, Koco Carey x Guy Ruin, Meagan Streader, Milkffish, Mossy333, Nicola Morton, Papaphilia, Seayams, Simona, Splinter Orchestra, Ziúr (GER)
Casula Powerhouse – Midday til 1.30AM
– Surry Hills Festival: Chymes, The Big Ilch, Microwave Jenny, Joyride, King Tide (Ward Park); Rackett, Dobby, Crocodylus, Pirra, Iluka, Jackie Brown Jr. (Shannon Reserve); MCs Gavin Ivey and Emily Nicol – Surry Hills – 10AM til 10PM – FREE
– A Night Out 4 Camp Out: DJs Smithers, Matt Vaughan, Ohni Blu, Double D – Imperial Hotel – Benefit for Camp Out 2018 in October
– Jack Shit – Goros – 8PM til midnight – FREE
– Indigo Sparke – Golden Age – 9.30PM – FREE
– Tkay Maidza, Kwame, Arno Faraji – Oxford Art Factory
– Faster 01: Sortagoth, Sandro Dallarmi, Caitlin Medcalf, Eddy, Medusa-Phase – Oxford Art Factory – 11PM til 4AM
– Spring Sozzle Festival: White Knuckle Fever, Beijing Bikini – Vic On The Park – FREE
– The Maladies, Penny Ikinger – Union Hotel – Single launch – FREE
– San Cisco, Ball Park Music, Ruby Fields – Big Top, Luna Park
– School Damage – The Servo, Wollongong
– Heaps Gay: Fortune Shumba (RSA), The Magda Szubanskis, Nicola, Bravissimo, Tommy Misa, Troy Troy, Heaps Gay DJs
Lass O’Gowrie – Newcastle
– Dashville Skyline – Dashville, Belford – Til Monday
– Clowns, Voiid, Smacked Youth, Stranger Than – The Small Ballroom, Newcastle

SUNDAY 23 SEPTEMBER

– Giffen, Good Tom Wallace; Jack Shit – Petersham Bowling Club – Bands inside for $10. Jack outside for free. 2 til 5PM
– Jirga screening followed by a Q&A hosted by Margaret Pomeranz, with director Benjamin Gilmour, lead actor Sam Smith and producer John Maynard – Dendy Newtown – 3PM
– Penny Ikinger – Golden Barley Hotel – 4 til 7PM – FREE
– Darren Cross, Fruit, Luke O’Farrell – Servo Food Truck, Port Kembla – 4 til 8PM
– Wolf Alice (UK) – Metro
– Uncle Ripper’s Home Movie Night: Open Movie Night, show your work and watch true indie Sydney film – Pink Flamingo Cinema Marrickville – Suggested donation $5 – FREE

MONDAY 24 SEPTEMBER

– Denis Carnahan’s Rugby League The Musical – Bridge Hotel

TUESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER

– Noname (US), Genesis Owusu, Flex Mami – Enmore Theatre – Presented by FBi

WEDNESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

A Celebration of The Australian Road Crew – Stuart Coupe speaks to Nicky Campbell, Ross Ferguson, Tana Douglas; (acoustic) music by Richard Clapton & Dave Faulkner and Brad Shepherd – Factory Theatre – Launch of Roadies – The Secret History of Australian Rock ‘n Roll by Stuart Coupe. All attendees receive free signed copy of the book. Benefit for the Support Act Roadies Fund. – Midday til 2.30PM
– The Loop Safety Testing Sydney Launch: Professor Fiona Measham, senior chemist Jens Thomas and lead trainer Eddie Scouller (all UK) – Beauchamp Hotel – Fundraiser. 6.30 til 9.30PM
– Brockhampton (US) – Enmore Theatre
– Col3trane (UK) – Lansdowne
– Swingin’ at the Speakeasy: Sancha and the Blue Gypsies; DJs Pia Andersen, Jack Shit – Palmer & Co – Live music from 7 til 10PM with DJ Pia Andersen between sets. Jack plays 10PM til 3AM – FREE
– William Ryan Key (US) – Oxford Art Factory
– Derek O’Connor – Human Smoke; Fiona Fell – From Shadow To Shadow; Euan Macleod; Paper – Watters Gallery – 6 til 8PM -FREE
– Jack River – Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle

THURSDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

– A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Election: Chris Gambian, Verity Firth, Greg Combet, John Faulkner, Rebecca Huntley – Lazybones – 6 til 8PM
– Julian Curwin & Jane Sheldon, The Loud Hailers (Christa Hughes & Ben Fink) – Django Bar – 7PM
– Memorial for Chris Fay: Satellite V, ChordBlood, The Ranch Hands (featuring Monica McMahon), Bones, Gretsch & Maynard, BleedingIntoRadio, A Blunt Modern, 25th Floor, Tempest Moon with guest vocalists; Wild West short film screening – Marrickville Bowling Club – 7PM til midnight
– Rabbit Island, Lehmann B. Smith – Golden Age – Album launch – 10PM – F
– JuliaWhy?, Bland, S-Bends, Okin Osan – Waywards – Single launch
– Lakyn, Nardean – Lansdowne
– Davey Craddock, Caitlin Harnett and the Pony Boys, Pan-Pacific Grand Prix – Leadbelly
– Skepta (UK) – Opera House

FRIDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

– Generation Women – Little White Lies: Airlie Dodds, Georgia Clark – Giant Dwarf
– Jirga screening followed by a Q&A with director Benjamin Gilmour, lead actor Sam Smith and producer John Maynard – Casula Powerhouse – 7.30PM
– Jack Shit – Beach Road Hotel – 8 til 10PM – FREE
– Rabbit Island, Good Morning, Shrapnel, Loose Fit – Marrickville Bowling Club
– Jack Ladder (solo) – Lansdowne – Two sets
– Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Factory Theatre
– Destroyer (CAN) – Oxford Art Factory
– Petit Biscuit (FRA) – Max Watts
– Nice Biscuit, The Jim Mitchells – Oxford Art Factory Gallery Bar
– Dashville Skyline: Cat Canteri, Lehmann B. Smith, James Ellis and The Jealous Guys, The Settlement, Georgia State Line, The Settlement, Lachlan Bryan and The Wildes, Perch Creek, Hat Fitz and Cara, 19 Twenty, William Crighton – Dashville, Belford – Til Sunday
– Jack River – Metro – All ages
– Idle Hands – Clifton School of Arts – 5 til 9PM
– Psychedelic Porn Crumpets – Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle