Bar of Bengal
Friday, July 3
Experience African percussion’s legendary high voltage drum and dance event
Tribalism, bringing together traditional and contemporary West African rhythms from students and The Afro Super Group. Doors open 7pm. Tickets $10-15. 212a Whitehall Street, Yarraville.
Reverence Hotel
Friday, July 3
Join dancehall, reggae, hip hop and Afrobeat event
Nice Inna West, featuring vocalists Soule, Caseux Oslo, Gaby & Tumi, and DJs unsoundbwoy, Billy Hoyle and DJ Ab. Entry $6 before 9pm, $11 after. 28 Napier Street, Footscray.
Way Out West roots music
Sunday, July 5
South Australian blues act Lazy Eye will cart its 193-kilogram 1964 Hammond organ to Williamstown next month. The band was Group of the Year at the 2015 Australian Blues Awards and its album,
Single Malt Blues, debuted at No.1 on the Australian blues and roots airplay chart. From 2pm. Price $20 ($15 for WOW members). 128 Ferguson Street, Williamstown
The Yarraville Club
Saturday, July 11
Australian pub rock icon Nick Barker and band The Studio Instrument Rentals will mark 40 years since Neil Young’s classic
Tonight’s The Night from 7.30pm, tickets $25 + booking fee. 135 Stephen Street, Yarraville.