LINEUP
PIERCE BROTHERS / JAMES MORRISON MOTOWN EXPERIENCE
FREYA JOSEPHINE HOLLICK / GEOFF ACHISON & THE SOULDIGGERS / JULIAN JAMES & THE MOONSHINE STATE
BLUES ROULETTE / BROOKE TAYLOR / LIV CARTLEDGE
DAN DINNEN / BOBBY VALENTINE AND THE BAND OF RENOWN JULIAN AND HIS LADY / JD DELVES / BACKO
A PROJECT OF THE LIONS CLUB OF MARYSVILLE AND DISTRICT
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Marysville Music Weekend Kicks On in 2022
The little festival that could - The Marysville Music Weekend - is finally going ahead. Organisers have re-scheduled the whole line up many times and are pleased to announce that Marysville’s signature event will now take place on its regular weekend 14-16 October 2022.
The program includes all artists from last year’s cancelled event including roots duo Pierce Brothers, Australia’s leading jazz man James Morrison with his Motown Experience, and Alt-country trailblazer Freya Josephine Hollick along with many more.
Tickets are currently on sale for:
- Full Weekend
- Friday Night
- Saturday Day
- Saturday Night
- Sunday
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The Marysville Music Weekend acknowledges the generous support of Creative Victoria and the Murrindndi Shire Council as well as our Major Sponsor Peppers and all other sponsors and partners.
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Artists
Pierce Brothers
For years now twin brothers Jack and Patrick Pierce’s high energy duo Pierce Brothers has been a staple of the Australian indie-folk/ blues & roots scene, captivating festival goers and headlining sold out venues the world over.
James Morrison Motown Experience
James Morrison is, by anybody’s standard, a virtuoso in the true sense of the word. Besides the trumpet, this multi-instrumentalist also plays trombone, piano, saxophone and double bass
Freya Josephine Hollick
Freya Josephine Hollick, Australia’s Queen of Cosmic Country is due for a long reign, that is if her forthcoming album The Real World is anything to go by.
Geoff Achison
& the Souldiggers
Legendary guitarist and songwriter Geoff Achison has played stages around the world for over 30 years, delivering gutsy blues rock with his band The Souldiggers.
Julian James
& the Moonshine State
From Melbourne's back alley bars to Australia’s major Festivals. Award winning Julian James is loved by folk and blues audiences all over Australia
Blues Roulette
While based in the long standing traditions of blues jams, ‘Blues Roulette’ puts a unique spin on those traditions by placing Australia’s best known blues artists on the spot in front of the Roulette rhythm section to create a one time only performance based in the moment.
Dan Dinnen
Singer-songwriter, guitar fingerpicker and harmonica player Dan Dinnen performs stripped back ballads, haunting minor key confessionals, country blues ditties, swinging shuffles, and swampy juke-joint grooves.
Liv Cartledge
Ask any person who has had the pleasure of watching, listening or working with Liv Carltedge, they will tell you she is made up of equal parts talent and equal parts determination. And that’s one formidable whole.
Brooke Taylor
Brooke Taylor is a Melbourne-based singer, songwriter and guitarist. Her music style encompasses folk, rock and country elements.
Bobby Valentine
& the Band of Renown
Bobby Valentine’s Band of Renown take their name from some more famous Band mentioned in the lyric of the 2nd single lifted from Bobby’s 1st original country music album entitled, Writing my Book again.
JD Delves
J.D. has dedicated his musical life to Neil Young and there is no better representation to pay homage to Young’s catalogue of truly inspiring music. With his band, Paul Fiddes & Trent McKenzie, J.D. performs the great songs you know and love from Heart of Gold to Rockin’ in the Free world.
Julian & His Lady
A multi-instrumentalist and inspired by many of the greatest Australian storytellers, musicians, singers and performers from the Baby-Boomer generation and beyond, Julian And His Lady “An Australian Timber Cole Clark Fat Lady Acoustic Guitar” have graced music venues since his 18th Birthday
Backo
Backo is an indie solo artist, stemming from regional Victoria. Growing up in the small town of Marysville, Backo found his passion in writing, composing and performing music to anyone who would listen, playing at local events, pubs and school events.
After finishing high school, Backo took the opportunity to expand his audience by moving to the city of Melbourne and headlining at places such as the Workers Club, the Tote, Bad Decisions, and many other music-driven venues.
INFORMATION
TICKET SALES
Tickets are available as individual session passes or 3-day passes.
Ticket sales are available through the festival website here
The Marysville Music Weekend is a prepaid ticketed event. There are no ticket sales at the venue (stage) doors. Admission to ticketed venues is on the presentation – the wearing of a relevant colour wristband.
Tickets purchased via Trybooking can be exchanged for wristbands at entry to the venue.
As all ticketed venues are licenced premises all persons under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by a responsible adult
GETTING THERE
Marysville is an easy 1:45 hour drive from either the centre of Melbourne, or Melbourne Airport.
Bus transport is available to and from Melbourne CBD with Metropolitan Buses here
ACCOMMODATION
A range of hotel, guest house and holiday rental style accommodation is available throughout Marysville, with an option to suit every budget, we suggest you book early to avoid disappointment. Book with our accomodation partner Peppers Marysville here. More accommodation options can be found here
THINGS TO DO
Situated in the beautiful Yarra Valley, Marysville and surrounds is an ideal destination for lovers of nature and the outdoors, there’s lot’s to do while visiting the area, other than visiting the festival of course: Click here for more information of things to do.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
We would like to acknowledge this land is the traditional lands of the Taungurung people and that we respect their spiritual relationship with their country. We also acknowledge the Taungurung people as the custodians of the central Victorian region and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still important to the living Taungurung people today.
FAQ
Who can I contact about ticketing?
For all questions relating to ticket purchases, delivery, payment etc. please contact our ticketing partner Trybooking via their website at here
For all other enquiries email us here
Covid-19
Marysville Music Weekend is a Covid Safe Event. Should the performance need to be cancelled or postponed as a result of matters related to COVID-19. Marysville Music Weekend will do its best to reschedule the event. Tickets will be valid for the rescheduled event or refunds will be offered.
How do the wristbands work at the event?
Your wristband is checked at the entry point of all ticketed shows. There are no replacements for lost wristbands; the only way they can be removed is with scissors. Wristbands cannot be transferred to friends.
Can I get a refund?
No refund will be given except in accordance with the applicable Live Performance Australia code of practice for Event Ticketing www.liveperformance.com.au . This is an all-weather event. No refunds will be made if you choose not to attend due to inclement weather.
Can I bring a camera with me to the festival?
Yes! All still cameras are allowed into Marysville Music Weekend venues. Don’t forget to share your pics on social media using the hashtag #MMW2022
Marysville Music Weekend is a drug free event and supports responsible service of alcohol.