Byron Music Shop to Launch Byron Music Festival Full Program
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To celebrate the return of much-loved community event, Byron Music Festival (BMF), Byron Music Shop is hosting a launch party on Friday 19 May 4pm – 6pm at 144 Jonson St, Byron Bay.
The Fun Friday session will feature:
a live broadcast from Bay Fm
live music from BMF artists
festival program launch
ticket giveaways
last-chance early bird tickets to purchase
first-chance tickets for the mega-raffle fundraising for Byron Youth Service and Bay Fm
browse and mingle with the team from Byron Music Shop and Byron Music School
The full festival week’s program featuring 100% local artists will also be exclusively announced on Ange Kent’s Bay Fm show, including line-ups for satellite events at The Northern, Byron Bay Services Club, Salty’s, Treehouse at Belongil, and Jonson Lane.
BMF’s official charity partners are Bay Fm and Byron Youth Service. Byron Music Festival aims to raise $10,000 for the two incredible community organisations over the festival period. Raffle tickets will be sold at Byron Music Shop from Friday 19 May and at Byron Music Festival on Saturday 17 June, where it will be drawn.
Ange Kent of BayFM spoke to the great alignment for the station and BMF “BayFM 99.9 Community Radio is a huge supporter and fan of the Northern Rivers' local music scene and showcases our incredible local talent every Friday from 4-6pm on the Northern Rivers Music Box. We are proud to be partnering with the Byron Music Festival again through producing outside broadcasts and promoting the festival on air and online with interviews, promos and of course featuring music from the artists who will be playing BMF”.
The inaugural Byron Music Festival in 2021 sold out weeks before the event and was incredibly well received by patrons and the community. Capacity and tickets are limited; early purchases are encouraged. Tickets can be purchased at www.byronmusicestival.com.au
Volunteers and Vendor applications are open. Applications also available on the website.
BMF is supported by Byron Music, Create NSW, Byron Bay Brewery, Stone & Wood, Husk Distillers, Flip Insurance, Hnry, Treehouse Belongil, McGrath Real Estate, SAE, Jonson Lane, The Great Northern Hotel, Byron Bay Services Club, Salty’s, Hertz, McWilliams Wines, Azteca Margarita, Altos, Explore Byron Bay, Humantix, ByronBay.com, and Bay Fm.
Yazmindi
The full main event program follows in alphabetical order:
ALLY PALMER • AZO BELL TRIO • BLONDIE LEE • BODHI DEY • BUNNY RACKET • CARAVÃNA SUN • CONCRETE GOLD • DA MANAGER • DONNY SHADES & THE MAJESTIC KNIGHTS • DROP LEGS • DUSTY BOOTS • EMILY LUBITZ • GIMMY & THE SPRING ROLLERS • GROOVE TERMINATOR & SOUND OF THE SHIRE CHOIR • HOLIDAY • HUSSY HICKS • JK-47 • KALIYA LEE • LUKE MORRIS & THE HEAVY HITTERS • MARSHALL & THE FRO • MINI SKIRT • NATHAN KAYE • PASIFLOREZ • RESIN DOGS • STEREO • SUMMER WOODS • HAYLEY GRACE & THE BAY COLLECTIVE • THE COLLIFLOWERS • THE SEA BENZ • TONY VELVET • YAZMINDI + more to be announced.
Byron Music Festival 2023
Friday 16 – Sunday 18 June 2023
Main Event: Dening Park, Byron Bay, Arakwal Bundjalung Country
Main event date: Saturday 17 June, 11am – 8:30pm
Tickets:
General Admission = $55
Youth (7-14 yo) = $20
Under 6’s = Free
Carers = Free