Doo-Bop Basement

Following on from Michal Martyniuk’s 2018 debut CD/vinyl and digital release “Nothing to Prove”, Michal has assembled a similar group of musicians to present “Resonate”. With a blend of brand new works recorded in Poland plus unreleased tracks featuring his New Zealand based band, “Resonate” shows the width and breadth of this young pianist and composer’s writing abilities. “Resonate” is yet another showcase of Martyniuk’s maturity both as a composer and pianist, framed beautifully by a te...

Jon Flynn and His Knights of Sin will be serving their uninhibited and unabashed interpretation of the early seeds of popular American music. Spanning the post war years through to the early sixties, in styles from T-Bone Walker to The Trashmen and Hank Williams to Eddie Cochran. Jon Flynn has been in demand the world over for his skill on the upright bass, taking it out of the background at times and captivating audiences with his dynamic and captivating solos. Likewise, His bandmates are also ...

Crescent City Players were chuffed to be invited and are delighted to be bringing their heavy, N'awlins Funk vibe to the Gatsby Room for a special show on Friday, February 7. Having now been together for over four years, CCP have played dozens of shows and several festivals around South East Queensland to appreciative and groove-hungry audiences. You will be guided down Bourbon and Rampart Streets, through the piano bars, and will end up in the middle of the Mardi Gras, dancing and clapping t...

The Hipshooters are Kiwi expats that moved to Australia over a decade ago. They  are an award winning blues/rock trio with multiple brilliant albums under their belts. If you love SRV & Jimi, these guys are the closest you'll get to the real thing. Combined with the sensational originals The Hipshooters know how to wow an audience. Regulars at the most prominent festivals around Australia the guys just love what they do & it shows. Doors open at 7pm. Show starts at 8pm. See below to boo...

WE ARE IN LOVE - Valentine's Day Tribute to Harry Connick JR Palimpsest Featuring Tyrone Noonan Palimpsest makes a romantic return to Doo Bop in 2020 with a reprised focus on the brilliant American jazz singer, pianist and composer Harry Connick Jr. Having sold more than 28 million albums worldwide, he has also earned more Number One US jazz albums than any other artist in US jazz chart history. He started playing in bands a young child and then had initial worldwide success reinterpreting jaz...

Music-lovers have a unique opportunity to relive the world-renowned sound of the late Joe Cocker with a truly fantastic show, This 7-piece band consists of enthusiastic and talented musicians from across the blues and rock scene in South East Queensland; The band is led by singer Bruce Bird,(Lead Vocals) widely regarded as having a Joe Cocker voice like no other. The band consists of experienced ,talented , enthusiastic top shelf musicians including Paul Rea(Keyboard), Dwight Wood(Lead Gui...

Billy vs Elton is a tribute to the music of the two greatest  piano men of a generation. The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John dominated the pop/rock scene for decades with over 80 top 40 hits between them. It is an incredible catalogue of songs known and loved all over the world. This amazing 9 piece live band featuring 5 incredible vocalists brings these tunes to life, providing an unforgettable live music experience reminiscent of a time when piano men ruled the world... Doors open at 7pm...

One of Australia's premier blues acts, The Mojo Webb Band will be laying down some very authentic yet original blues: from funky original tunes to slide guitar driven workouts to swinging jazz-tinged jump blues. "Mojo Webb on Saturday arvo was great, he's got the chops for sure, and as he wandered through he crowd, remotely plugged in, playing a solo and walking over to the bar and buying a beer before heading back to the stage where the band have been laying down a rolling groove the whole t...

Embodying the unmistakable Jerez style of flamenco guitar playing, PACO LARA presents the flamenco guitar in all it’s authenticity, culture and artistry. Acclaimed Spanish flamenco guitarist Paco Lara presents “THE ANDALUSIAN GUITAR” A flamenco performance with interpretations of some of the greatest guitar classics of all time, performed with the characteristic and unmistakable sound (“toque”) of Jerez de la Frontera (Spain). Classic pieces from Paco de Lucia, Al Di Meola, Chick Corea, John ...

On the back of the sold out 'Riding With The King' show at Doo-Bop last year, BB Factory return  to the 'Gatsby' room with Chicago Blues Masters: Celebrating the music of Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters, B.B. King and more! Doors open at 7pm. Show starts at 8.00pm. See below to book your tickets today.  

As a part of the annual tour in Australia and New Zealand, Simona is returning to Doo-Bop for the third time. Simona Smirnova is a Lithuanian born jazz vocalist, composer and zitherist based in New York City. Her style is known for its unique theatrical flavor, genre-bending, and virtuosic vocal improvisation. Simona’s current show ‘Bird Language’ blends bird sounds and uncanny vocal techniques into one intriguing performance. Her new concert explores an eclectic mix of ethnic scales, zither sou...

As the recipient of 17 Grammy Awards and having sold over 100 million album copies, STING remains one of the most revered songwriters of the late 20th century. “BLUE TURTLES - The Music of STING” features hits songs including If You Love Somebody, Fragile, Englishman in New York, Shape of My Heart, We’ll Be Together, If I Ever Lose My Faith and Fields of Gold. Also featured are selected songs from albums Dream of the Blue Turtles, Ten Summoner’s Tales, Bring on the Night, Nothing Like the Sun, M...

After 3 months touring major festivals in Europe, Uk, Canada and the USA, Lachy Doley is finally on home soil to announce his new Aussie tour and brand new single “No Key Left Unbroken”. A song inspired by the much dreamed of but sometimes soul consuming world of international touring, never compromising your show and performing every city, every night like your life depends on it. Do NOT check out this band if you’re after a great jazz organ trio playing some groovy tunes. This is NOT the ba...

Jon Flynn and His Knights of Sin will be serving their uninhibited and unabashed interpretation of the early seeds of popular American music. Spanning the post war years through to the early sixties, in styles from T-Bone Walker to The Trashmen and Hank Williams to Eddie Cochran. Jon Flynn has been in demand the world over for his skill on the upright bass, taking it out of the background at times and captivating audiences with his dynamic and captivating solos. Likewise, His bandmates are also ...

Brazilian Jazz / Bossa Nova / Samba Fusions After cracking the US Top 100 Jazz Charts with her debut original album Bossa Nova Baby following her win of “Best Brazilian Music Album released in America at the US Focus Brazil Awards 2019 -  Juliana Areias  her All That Samba Tour! It is carnival time in Brazil! Bossa Nova and samba are more alive than ever with the voice and groove of Brazilian-born singer-songwriter Juliana Areias. Dubbed the ‘Bossa Nova Baby’, this Perth-based multiple awa...

The 8-Tracks are excited to be returning to the Doo-Bop.  With four part harmonies and a six piece backline, the 10-piece band mesh jazz and soul to create an unforgettable show, paying tribute to the magic of Motown. The 8-Tracks will take you on a musical journey through history: from blues, to jazz, on to soul and the birth of funk. Guided by Berry Gordy's unique vision, an ensemble of elite jazz musicians became the Funk Brothers - the band responsible for the iconic Motown soul sound – and ...

“The best Buddy Holly performer in the world today and on the evidence of this show it’s easy to see why” Australian Stage Online “Cameron is spot-­‐on. He is Buddy Holly” Aussie Theatre “A Wild guitarist, Cameron is one of our best. He is totally convincing as Holly, and thoroughly endearing” Glam Adelaide Buddy Holly was one of the greatest pioneers of Rock and Roll in the 1950's. His career spanning only two short years before the day the music died, he still managed to leave behi...

Grace Knight is one of the most enduring talents in Australian music. With ARIA awards and nominations and chart topping recordings in each of the past three decades, her career spans 40 years. Acclaimed for her live performances, Grace is one of the finest interpreters of popular music in Australia today. Knight’s spellbinding performances touch the soul and lift the heart.  Her magical presence connects with audiences of all ages like few others can. She blew audiences away throughout th...

IT’S STILL ROCK & ROLL TO ME CELEBRATING THE MUSIC OF BILLY JOEL Starring: Anthony Mara More than just a Piano Man, Billy Joel is a living legend of the music industry with a catalogue of hit songs spanning more than 50 years. As 2020 marks 40 years since Billy Joel's first No. 1 single IT'S STILL ROCK & ROLL TO ME from the smash hit album GLASS HOUSES, Anthony Mara and his world class band hit the road on an extensive Australian Tour performing ALL the greatest hits of the Piano Man....

Rarely has an Australian Blues and Roots band received as much consistent and widespread acclaim from critics and music fans alike as the Bondi Cigars. With nine albums under their belt, and over a twenty one years of constant touring, this award winning quartet have well and truly worked their way into Australia's musical heart. Doors open at 7pm. Show starts at 8.00pm. See below to book your tickets today.