Butchers Brew Bar

Great Southern Nights, in association with Butchers Brew Bar, present: Irie Man + Weird Assembly for a funktacular evening of groove, blues, soul, jazz & reggae!

IRIE MAN 7:30pm to 9:30pm

Irie Man is a roots rock steady band that plays classic Jamaican songs, as well as one drop hits and lovers rock from the 70’s, and then they’ll “Italize” other songs that you know and love from other genres.

An idea of guitarist Illya Szwec he enlisted Pat Powell on vocals and his Jamaican brother from another mother Winston Stephenson on bass, Sam Boyd on keys and Carlos Adura on drums,.

Your inner self will be busting to break free when you hear their riddim an ting!

WEIRDASSEMBLY 5pm to 7pm

Weird Assembly are the funkiest of Sydney, Australia's musicians!

Featuring the music of James Brown, Jackie Orszacsky, Otis Redding, Sly and the Family Stone, Al Green, Joe Quartermain & the Free Souls, Albert King, The Meters, Bill Withers, Joe Cocker, Ray Charles, Donny Hathaway, King Curtis, The Headhunters, Little Feat & more!

Dave Weir - sax/vocals. David Longo - guitar. Scott Leishman - bass. Ivan Jordan - drums

Great Southern Nights is a new event to kick-start the recovery of the live music industry - featuring 1,000 COVID-safe gigs across Sydney and regional NSW, throughout November 2020 (Australian Music Month). Great Southern Nights is a NSW Government initiative, delivered by Destination NSW, in partnership with ARIA.

For more information, please visit greatsouthernnights.com.au