Rock royalty take to Barwon Heads Hotel this month

Stadium anthems will be sung in an intimate setting this month!

This month, Barwon Heads Hotel turns up the volume on Australia’s rich rock heritage, celebrating the legends and anthems that have defined a generation. From iconic guitar riffs to soaring vocals, the venue comes alive with the energy and passion of the nation’s most enduring acts. Audiences can expect unforgettable performances that pay homage to classic hits while keeping the spirit of rock’n’roll vibrant and immediate. It’s a celebration of Australia’s musical legacy, a place where timeless songs meet electrifying live energy, and where fans can experience the thrill of homegrown rock at its finest.

Dive into what’s on at Barwon Heads Hotel below.

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Jet “The Rumblin’ Regional Revue”

Thursday, 14 May 2026 7:00 pm & Friday, 15 May 2026 7:00 pm

Originating from Dingley in Melbourne, Jet burst onto the global stage in 2001, selling over 6.5 million albums and earning almost 10× Platinum in Australia, plus Platinum in the US and UK for their 2003 debut, Get Born. The album delivered hits like “Are You Gonna Be My Girl,” “Rollover DJ,” and “Look What You’ve Done,” winning six 2004 ARIA Awards and topping US Modern Rock charts. Their 2006 follow-up, Shine On, continued their melodic rock streak. In 2023, Jet celebrated 20 years of Get Born, performing it in full and earning induction into the ARIA Hall of Fame. This tour sees the band play back to back shows at Barwon Heads Hotel, playing hits and teasing new tracks.

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The Fabulous Caprettos

Friday, 29 May 2026 7:30 pm

The Fabulous Caprettos, Australia’s ultimate music supergroup, bring the nation’s favourite hits to the stage. Featuring multi-award winners Dave Gleeson (The Screaming Jets/The Angels), Rai Thistlethwayte (Thirsty Merc), Joe Camilleri (The Black Sorrows) and Wendy Matthews, the group delivers an electrifying live experience. Their name stems from a playful twist on “GOAT” – greatest of all time – swapped for the Italian word for baby goat, capretto. Audiences can expect a powerhouse mix of classics, from The Black Sorrows’ ‘Harley & Rose’ to Thirsty Merc’s ’20 Good Reasons’, The Screaming Jets’ rock anthems, and Wendy Matthews’ iconic hits.

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Find out what else is coming up at Barwon Heads Hotel here.

 

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