A unique music club celebrating deep listening, local record-store culture, and vibrant DJ sessions in Brunswick East.
Wednesday 11 March 2026
to Wednesday 25 March 2026
7:00pm - 10:30pm
122 Weston St, Brunswick East VIC 3057, Australia
Sliding Scale $10 - $20
Immerse yourself in a captivating music experience that goes beyond just listening. This club celebrates the art of deep listening, meaningful conversation, and community connection through music. Each week features iconic local record-store owners sharing personal stories behind their hand-picked tracks, offering a rare glimpse into Melbourne’s diverse music scene.
After the intimate listening session, enjoy a lively two-hour DJ set by the special guest, creating a welcoming space for locals to hang out and keep the energy flowing. It’s perfect for parents looking for a relaxed yet engaging evening outing.
Whether you’re a music lover or curious about Melbourne’s rich cultural tapestry, this series invites you to connect through sound and stories.
The Art of Listening runs weekly on Wednesdays in March 2026, from 19:00 to 22:30. Each session spotlights a different record-store owner:
- Week 1 (4 March): Max Vegas from Alley Tunes
- Week 2 (11 March): Paul and Renae from Record Paradise
- Week 3 (18 March): Ari Rose from Plug Seven
- Week 4 (25 March): Greg Molinaro from Hub 301
The event features a listening session followed by a DJ set, blending storytelling with live music. A sliding scale ticket price of $10 to $20 makes it accessible for all.
Held at 122 Weston Street, Brunswick East, the venue is easy to reach by public transport. Take the Number 6 or Number 1 tram to Weston St/Lygon St stop, then enjoy a short 2-minute walk along Weston Street to the venue.
The location offers a cozy, community-focused atmosphere perfect for an evening out with friends or family members who appreciate music and culture.
This event is designed for music enthusiasts and community members interested in local culture. The sessions are intimate, so arriving on time is recommended to fully enjoy the listening experience.
The sliding scale pricing allows attendees to pay what they can, supporting both the artists and the venue. The event runs weekly through March 2026, so there are multiple opportunities to attend.
Please note the event runs in the evening, so plan your transport accordingly. The venue is accessible by tram and walking.
Tickets are available on a sliding scale from $10 to $20, making it affordable for a wide audience. Booking is recommended to secure your spot for each Wednesday session.
Tickets and further information can be found at https://events.humanitix.com/the-art-of-listening-march-residency.
For inquiries, contact Carla Ori, Founder/Curator, via email at biscottimondo@gmail.com or phone 0423629049.
