Perth This Week: Jazz, Laughs & Live Music Delights Ahead
Looking for ways to brighten up your evenings post-work in Perth? From cultural gems to energetic gigs, there’s plenty to keep your early week energy buzzing.
Monday
Quiz Night at Varsity
Kickstart your week with a dose of healthy competition at Varsity’s weekly quiz night. Gather your sharpest mates and test your general knowledge on everything from pop culture to ancient history. It’s a relaxed and social way to ease into the week, with plenty of banter and brain-teasers to keep you entertained.
Location: Various locations | Date: Monday 23 Feb | More info
Sofie Kerr and Rio Berryman Sing the Gershwin Songbook
Enjoy an evening of timeless jazz classics at the iconic Ellington Jazz Club. Vocalists Sofie Kerr and Rio Berryman will take you on a journey through the unforgettable melodies of George and Ira Gershwin. Settle in for a sophisticated night of soulful tunes in an intimate and stylish setting.
Location: Perth | Date: Monday 23 Feb | More info
Quiz Night at The Station
Head to The Station in South Perth for a lively start to your week with their Monday night quiz. It’s a great excuse to get the crew together for some friendly competition and a few laughs. Plus, they offer a tempting burger special to fuel your brainpower.
Location: South Perth | Date: Monday 23 Feb | More info
Quiz Night at Clancy’s Fish Pub
Shake off the Monday blues with a fun and engaging quiz night at Clancy’s Fish Pub in Applecross. This free-to-play event is a local favourite, known for its great atmosphere and challenging questions. It’s the perfect way to round out your Monday with good company and good times.
Location: Applecross | Date: Monday 23 Feb | More info
Live Life Get Active – Free Circuit Training
Get your body moving and your energy levels up with a free outdoor circuit training session in Brabham. These 45-minute classes are a great way to stay active and meet new people in a friendly and supportive environment. It’s the perfect way to commit to your fitness goals without breaking the bank.
Location: Brabham | Date: Monday 23 Feb | More info
Tuesday
Experimental Comedy Club
Get ready for a night of unpredictable laughs at the Experimental Comedy Club. Every week, a diverse lineup of local and visiting comedians take to the stage to test out new material. It’s raw, it’s hilarious, and you might just see the next big thing in comedy before they blow up.
Location: Northbridge | Date: Tuesday 24 Feb | More info
Thornhill ‘Bodies’ Australian Tour
Catch Australian metalcore giants Thornhill as they bring their ‘Bodies’ tour to Perth. Expect a high-energy performance, complex riffs, and a passionate crowd. This is a must-see for fans of heavy music and a great opportunity to see a world-class band in an iconic Perth venue.
Location: Mount Lawley | Date: Tuesday 24 Feb | More info
Master the Perth Property Market in 2026
If you’re looking to get into the property market or expand your portfolio, this seminar offers valuable insights into the current Perth landscape. Learn from industry experts about smart investment strategies and how to make the most of the local market. It’s a great opportunity for anyone looking to secure their financial future.
Location: Perth | Date: Tuesday 24 Feb | More info
Jessica Carlton Quartet at The Ellington Jazz Club
Immerse yourself in the innovative sounds of the Jessica Carlton Quartet at The Ellington Jazz Club. The accomplished trumpet player and composer leads her talented ensemble through a captivating performance of original and improvised music. It’s a sophisticated and inspiring way to spend a Tuesday evening.
Location: Perth | Date: Tuesday 24 Feb | More info
Concrete Echoes at Perth Moves
As part of the Perth Festival, experience ‘Concrete Echoes’, a free dance performance in the heart of the city. This event transforms Forrest Place into an open-air stage, offering a unique and accessible cultural experience. It’s a perfect after-work activity that brings art and movement to a public space.
Location: Perth | Date: Tuesday 24 Feb | More info
Wednesday
Lorde – The Ultrasound Tour
Global pop superstar Lorde brings her highly anticipated Ultrasound Tour to Perth for a massive arena show. Expect a stunning performance of hits from her latest album and beloved classics. This is your chance to see one of the world’s most influential and captivating live performers.
Location: Perth | Date: Wednesday 25 Feb | More info
Drag Factory at The Court
Get ready for a night of fierce performances and fabulous entertainment at The Court’s Drag Factory. Every Wednesday, some of Perth’s most talented drag artists take to the stage for a night of lip-syncs, comedy, and high-energy numbers. It’s the perfect midweek pick-me-up.
Location: Perth | Date: Wednesday 25 Feb | More info
Le Nor (the rain) at Heath Ledger Theatre
From the acclaimed local theatre company The Last Great Hunt comes ‘Le Nor (the rain)’, a captivating and imaginative performance. As part of the Perth Festival, this show promises to be a visually stunning and emotionally resonant theatrical experience. It’s a must-see for lovers of innovative and thought-provoking theatre.
Location: Perth | Date: Wednesday 25 Feb | More info
Inn Echo (CAN) at The Ellington Jazz Club
Experience the unique folk-inspired, improvised music of Canadian trio Inn Echo. This internationally acclaimed group brings their dynamic and engaging performance to the intimate setting of The Ellington Jazz Club. It’s a fantastic opportunity to hear world-class musicians in one of Perth’s best live music venues.
Location: Perth | Date: Wednesday 25 Feb | More info
Locker Room Laughs at Comedy Lounge
Combining live stand-up comedy with the world of elite sport, Locker Room Laughs is a unique and hilarious night out. Hosted by Brian Shields, the show features professional comedians and special guest interviews with sporting legends. It’s a fresh and funny take on the classic comedy night.
Location: Perth | Date: Wednesday 25 Feb | More info
Thursday
Lainey Wilson – Country’s Cool Again Tour
American country music sensation Lainey Wilson is bringing her ‘Country’s Cool Again’ tour to Perth. Expect a night of heartfelt lyrics, powerful vocals, and a whole lot of country charm. This is a must-see for country music fans and anyone who appreciates a great live performance.
Location: Perth | Date: Thursday 26 Feb | More info
Kesha – The Tits Out Tour
Pop icon Kesha is set to light up Perth with her ‘Tits Out Tour’. Known for her infectious energy and string of chart-topping hits, this promises to be a vibrant and empowering concert experience. Get ready to dance and sing along to all your favourite anthems.
Location: Mount Claremont | Date: Thursday 26 Feb | More info
The Gong Show at Comedy Lounge
Experience Perth’s most brutally hilarious comedy night at The Gong Show. Comedians have just three minutes to impress the audience, or they face the dreaded gong. With a cash prize up for grabs, the competition is fierce, and the laughs are non-stop.
Location: Perth | Date: Thursday 26 Feb | More info
TrioTrio at The Ellington Jazz Club
Settle in for a night of sophisticated vocal jazz with TrioTrio, featuring the talented Allira Wilson and Carl Mackey. This performance at The Ellington Jazz Club will showcase classic standards and beautiful arrangements in an intimate and relaxed atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to unwind and appreciate some truly great musicianship.
Location: Perth | Date: Thursday 26 Feb | More info
CERCLES at Perth Moves
As part of the Perth Festival, watch or participate in ‘CERCLES’, an open-air dance workshop led by French choreographer Boris Charmatz. This free event invites the public to witness the creation of a large-scale dance piece in Forrest Place. It’s a unique and inspiring cultural experience for all ages.
Location: Perth | Date: Thursday 26 Feb | More info
Your Perth nights are covered, now choose your adventure.