Sip n Sing PUB CHOIR 7.30pm
LOVE TO SING? come along everyone welcome all abilities $20 per person INCLUDES A FREE DRINK for first timers! - just turn up or RSVP see bar staff or call SIMONE 0420768826 or turn up and check it out ! it is great fun to sing harmonies in a group.
GD & the King Bros 8pm
Introducing the ultimate blues trio! GD,Ron & Jeff King hailed as Sydney blues statesman and adored by blues enthusiasts have joined forces in this acoustic trio. Ron & Jeff King have long worked in acoustic mode as an offshoot of the legendary Foreday Riders, to play smaller more intimate venues. They have teamed up with Graeme Druce (Doggn’It, 12 Bar Dudes) as an acoustic trio and now have a great repertoire of original and traditional blues. The performance is a musical feast serving up classic Chicago blues, swinging rhythms, Latin grooves and New Orlean vibes , all executed with the flawless precision that defines these musicians. Prepare for a blues experience like no other. It all adds up to 100 % blues, 100% fun! Note they have just released a double CD called Chicken Shack Groove - 28 songs of great acoustic blues with special guest Jill Tweedie contributing vocals
Ron King: Harmonica & Vocals Jeff King: Acoustic Guitar & Dobro Graeme Druce: Acoustic Guitar & Vocals
Wine Tasting with Wine maker from Paxton Wines
Wine Tasting with winemaker PAXTON WINES McLaren Vale South Australia.
- call 80659577 to book a spot or email [info@themertonhotel.com.au][1]
Continental Blues Party w Robert Susz 8pm
The Continental Blues Party "Continental" Robert Susz singing and blowing harmonica, Adam Pringle guitar and vocals, Rowan Lane bass and vocals and Antero Ceschin on drums and vocals.
The Ugly Truth 8pm
Stephanie Marchant - vocal, Andrew Smith - Bass, Lachy Monaro - drums, Adam Young - guitar and Rossco Waraker - keys.
Blanchie's Blues Ensemble 6pm
Blanchie’s Blues Ensemble Peter Blanch (“Blanchie”) has been around the traps for more years than he wants to mention. Having written numerous songs and performed solo gigs along the way. The Blues Ensemble is a group of seasoned musos, hand – picked by Blanchie, who are veterans and true lovers of what they call “Classic old school blues and rock”. Mixing a blend of old Chicago style blues through to up - tempo classics. Along with Blanchie’s unique vocals and acoustic guitar playing, the band features the talents of Bryan West on keyboards, Manny Farr on guitar, Sean Bowen on bass, Micky Macintyre on drums and Dave Welch on guitar and vocals.
Peter Blanch – Singer and acoustic guitar
Manny Farr (me) – Lead guitar
Mick McIntyre – drums
Shaun Bowen – Bass
Dave Welch – Rhythm guitar and backup vocals
Brian West - Keyboards
Bonnie Kay & the Sweet Patooties 8pm
Bonnie Kay and the Sweet Patooties are a 5- piece band of ladies performing some sassy, bawdy blues and jazz from the 1920's and 1930's. Carolyn 'Pinecone' Packer is on the keys, Catherine Golden on the double bass, Claire Hollander on the trumpet and Katie Glendenning on the drums. It's a rollicking good time and the fun is infectious. That’s the triple truth, Ruth!
Immaculate Confection - a Tom Waits show 8pm
Immaculate Confection a Tom Waits Show. Up tempo, hip shaking, foot tapping Tom Waits grooves with his wit and repartee. Featuring some of Sydney’s finest blues musicians Ed Rodrigues, Aidan Glover, George Rigatos and Rick Roberts.
WALKING CANE 6pm
Hayden Remnant Lead vocals, lead/rhythm guitar
Peter Sundic Lead/rhythm guitar
Ross Adler Bass guitar
Avo Karageuzian Drums
Walking Cane - Premier Classic Blues and Southern Rock Band.
Arkles Pharmacy Band 8pm
Sydney-based funky rock’n roots band with a strong blues/pub groove
The Squeezers 8pm
Sydney based jump swing blues band, forming the backbone of the Lemon Squeezin Dadies.
The Stray Dogs 8pm
vintage rock and roll extravaganza with the rambunctious STRAY DOGS! Rockabilly and Vintage rock n roll.
Aubrey & Purton
Aubrey & Purton band featuring Dennis Aubrey, Pete Purton, Morna Scott and Rod Crudwell.
Miss Julia & the Swinging Sidekicks 8pm
Dive into the soulful tapestry of Jazz, Western Swing, and Country with Miss Julia & The Swingin Sidekicks, a band forged from a shared passion for musical exploration and a love for the classics. United by the enchanting vocals of Julia, our journey began as we discovered the magic that happens when diverse musical backgrounds converge into one harmonious sound.
Anzac Day - open for lunch two up FREE ZONE
we are open from 12 noon for lunch - TWO UP FREE ZONE. Watch traditional Anzac AFL game Essendon v Collingwood 3.15pm
CARNABY ST 6pm
British bands of the sixties. Stones, Beatles, Small Faces, Kinks, Who etc...that kind of stuff.
Sound Trak 8pm
Sydney-based rock covers band. Highly experienced players. Rock, blues, funk and pop from the 60s through to current hits.
OPEN OVER EASTER
WE ARE OPEN FOR LUNCH DINNER OVER EASTER BOOK A TABLE
OPEN SATURDAY 4th APRIL OPEN SUNDAY 5th APRIL
OPEN MONDAY 6th APRIL 3pm Bar from 5pm for dinner.
CLOSED GOOD FRIDAY
Pat Powell Band 8pm
Pat Powell - vocals Nick Hoorweg - bass & vocals James Hauptmann - drums Illya Szwec - guitar
Aidan Glover Band 8pm
A new band playing the music of Marcus King, Chris Cain, Doyle Bramhall II and many more. The group features Aidan Glover on guitar, Ray Beadle on bass, Ivan Jordan, and Jess Fraser on backing vocals. The band draws from a range of influences within blues, soul, and funk.
CELEBRATE ST. PATRICKS DAY with us!
Best pint of GUINNESS around! Live music, Irish fare, lots of give aways and win and Irish Hamper. OPEN from 3pm - laid back Merton Style Live Music - Irish menu options and oysters - book a table 80659577 or email info@themertonhotel.com.au
Brendan O'Reilly 6pm
Brendan O'Reilly is a singer/songwriter and guitarist with an extensive background in rock, pop, blues and jazz. His songs reflect the vicissitudes of life on the road feature lilting melodies, driving rhythms, powerful lyrics and ironic humour. Accompanying him are the dynamic bassist Tim Watts and seasoned guitarist Michael Storey.
Pat Powell Band 8pm
Pat Powell - vocals Nick Hoorweg - bass & vocals James Hauptmann - drums Illya Szwec - guitar
ROB LUCKEY & the lucky bastards
Rob Luckey and the lucky bastards 4pm front bar. The bar opens at 12 noon, bistro opens from 3pm. book a table 80659577.
Sip n Sing PUB CHOIR 7.30pm WE ARE BACK !
LOVE TO SING? come along everyone welcome all abilities $20 per person INCLUDES A FREE DRINK for first timers! - just turn up or RSVP see bar staff or call SIMONE 0420768826 or turn up and check it out ! it is great fun to sing harmonies in a group.
CLOSED NEW YEARS DAY
WISHING EVERYONE A HAPPY NEW YEAR - WE OPEN FOR LUNCH FRIDAY 2ND JAN.
OPEN for LUNCH NEW YEARS EVE 12 noon
Open for lunch from 12 noon & dinner on NEW YEARS EVE - book a table 80659577 info@themertonhotel.com.au
OPEN FOR LUNCH & DINNER - CHRISTMAS EVE 12 noon
book a table for lunch or dinner - nobody wants to cook today 80659577 info@themertonhotel.com.au
MONDAY MADNESS MEMBERS DRAW - HAPPY HOUR 3-8pm
HAPPY HOUR 3-8pm!! BAR TAB up for grabs drawn between 6-8pm - not won rolls onto next week - want to be a member see bar staff its FREE