	{"id":128335,"date":"2026-07-09T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/byroncoasttimes\/?p=128335"},"modified":"2026-07-08T17:16:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T07:16:04","slug":"whats-on-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/byroncoasttimes\/living\/whats-on-18\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>BYRON<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Remember Splendour <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18 July, 12pm-11pm<\/p>\n<p>An all-day festival is set to light up the Hotel Brunswick, featuring Beddy Rays, Peach Fur (reuniting), Vanilla Gorilla, The Cheaks, Buttermello, Nanas Pie, Benny O\u2019Dwyer, Bodie Potter, Briony Alice, Ella Fence and more. The festival will incorporate two stages and an all day celebration inspired by Splendour In The Grass. This is a love letter to the coastal festival culture era. Tickets are available at Moshtix.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Life on Land\u2019s Edge &#8211; A musical odyssey to the ends of the earth and back<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18 July, 7:30 pm<\/p>\n<p>This performance, held at Byron Theatre, will take you on an epic journey alongside migratory birds as they connect continents and cultures. A cinematic concert experience, Life on Land\u2019s Edge draws on art, science, and music from across the ages. Spectacular footage and soundscapes set the scene for two of Australia\u2019s most adventurous musicians. For tickets visit <a href=\"http:\/\/byron.sales.ticketsearch.com\/sales\/salesevent\/166185\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>byron.sales.ticketsearch.com\/sales\/salesevent\/166185<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lil\u2019 Cheeky<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18 July, 2pm-2:45pm<\/p>\n<p>Lil\u2019 Cheeky is what you get if you crossed family-friendly cabaret with the circus and then threw in a bit of comedy and a good dose of hijinks and surprise. Expect things you\u2019ve never seen before from a crazy talented, hugely entertaining and eclectic crew of performers from around the corner and throughout Australia. Tailored for the young and tailor-made for the young at heart, this show at Brunswick Picture House will razzle and dazzle its way into your hearts and tickle your funny bones. Tickets are available at Eventfinda.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/RobCaudillSeatedLARG_96379.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tonight&#8217;s The Night \u2013 Rob Caudill as Rod Stewart. Photo: Supplied by Downunder Promotions.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Tweed<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tonight&#8217;s The Night \u2013 Rob Caudill as Rod Stewart<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>17 July, 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Rob Caudill, one of the world\u2019s leading Rod Stewart tribute artists, is bringing his acclaimed show to Twin Towns. Known for his striking resemblance to the British rock legend and his naturally raspy voice, Caudill has spent more than 20 years performing with the famous Legends in Concert show in Las Vegas. Audiences can expect all the classic Rod Stewart hits delivered with energy, charisma and uncanny authenticity in a world-class tribute performance that has captivated fans around the globe. For tickets, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/twintownssales1.sales.ticketsearch.com\/sales\/salesevent\/161920\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>twintownssales1.sales.ticketsearch.com\/sales\/salesevent\/161920<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>All That\u2019s Left of You<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>16 July, 5pm-9pm<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Cherien Dabis , All That\u2019s Left of You is a sweeping yet intimate epic that traces 75 years of Palestinian history through three generations of one family. Beginning with violent dispossession of the Nakba following the creation of the State of Israel, the film explores decades of displacement, love, loss and resistance. This film will be screened at The Regent Cinema in Murwillumbah. Tickets can be purchased via Humanitix.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Shared Table: Jay Elbrihi x Caldera Brewing<\/p>\n<p>18 July, 6pm-8pm<\/p>\n<p>Caldera Brewing &amp; Blending Co. invites guests to the next event of their Shared Table collaboration series at the South Murwillumbah cellar door, welcoming the thoughtful flavours of creative chef Jay Elbrihi. Expect a relaxed, long table dining experience in an atmospheric setting amongst the barrels, combined with a generous winter feast designed to complement the nuanced acidity, complexity and character of Caldera\u2019s oak fermented beers. This event will be held at Caldera Brewing &amp; Blending Co. Tickets can be purchased through Humanitix.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/JoeConroypressshot_24969.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joe Conroy. Photo: Karla Conroy Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Ballina<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Joe Conroy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>17 July, 9pm-12am<\/p>\n<p>Joe Conroy&#8217;s music fuses earthy acoustic guitar storytelling with epic layers of otherworldly synths, all driven by a deep, hypnotic rhythm that pulls you in. With intricate musicianship, evocative storytelling, and a voice that lingers like a half-remembered dream, he explores the space between reality and myth \u2013 creating a world that feels at once familiar and entirely his own. Come down and enjoy this free gig at the Australian Hotel Ballina. For more information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/australianhotelballina.com.au\/event-details\/joe-conroy-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>australianhotelballina.com.au\/event-details\/joe-conroy-7<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alex Bowen<\/p>\n<p><strong>18 July, 6pm-9pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Born and Raised in a country town on the East Coast of Australia, Alex began honing his music in the blues scene in Newcastle. Touring internationally from the age of 18, Alex quickly began selling out headline tours, and earned himself a #1 single on the Australian Charts. Bowen encompasses a raw honest voice, and a vocal delivery likened to Bruce Springsteen, Chris Stapleton &amp; James Bay. Come and enjoy this free gig at Ballina RSL. For more information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/ballinarsl.com.au\/event\/alex-bowen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ballinarsl.com.au\/event\/alex-bowen<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2025 SCU Graduate Award | Rebecca Lavery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>25 June &#8211; 16 August<\/p>\n<p>Presented in partnership with Southern Cross University (SCU), this exhibition showcases the recipient of the Graduate Art Award, presented to a Bachelor of Art and Design student for creative excellence. In the exhibition, titled Gradually and then suddenly, Rebecca Lavery explores what happens when digital images are translated into paintings. This exhibition is being held at Northern Rivers Community Gallery in conjunction with Ignite Studios. For more information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/nrcgballina.com.au\/v1\/exhibitions\/upcoming-exhibitions\/1007-july2026scu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>nrcgballina.com.au\/v1\/exhibitions\/upcoming-exhibitions\/1007-july2026scu<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/fairydiorama-1_LisaT_24187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"589\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mini Diorama school holiday workshop. Photo: Courtesy of Lisa Towse.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Lismore<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mini Diorama school holiday workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18 July, 10am-12pm<\/p>\n<p>Get creative and step into the imaginative world of diorama making in this hands-on workshop led by facilitator Lisa Towse at Lismore Regional Gallery. Participants will explore the art of creating three-dimensional miniature scenes using mixed-media materials including paint, cardboard, fabric, printed images and found objects. Through brainstorming and guided activities, attendees will design and build their own unique diorama based on a theme of their choice. For ages 6-12 years. For tickets, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/lismore-events.bookable.net.au\/#!\/event-detail\/ev_19c40e04ea0a40efb8dc83bf5182ca0c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>lismore-events.bookable.net.au\/#!\/event-detail\/ev_19c40e04ea0a40efb8dc83bf5182ca0c<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lismore Supper Club<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>16 July, 7pm-10pm<\/p>\n<p>The Supper Club Soul Band, featuring some of Australia\u2019s finest musicians, delivers weekly shows of blues, R&amp;B, soul and funk to packed houses at Lismore\u2019s boutique music club, proudly sponsored by Planet Music. Members have played with major international and Australian artists. Come and enjoy a fine night of music at Lismore City Bowling and Recreation Club. BYO supper and dancing shoes. For bookings, email lismoresupperclub@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where Song Began &#8211; A cinematic concert celebrating Australia\u2019s birds &#8211; Lismore<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>19 July, 2pm-3:15pm<\/p>\n<p>Where Song Began is a cinematic concert celebrating songbirds, presented at the Northern Rivers Conservatorium in Lismore. The program spans 300 years of music, from Bach and Schmelzer to Arvo P\u00e4rt and new commissions. Enhanced by evocative film projections and immersive soundscapes, it has toured nationally and internationally to rave reviews. This marks The Bowerbird Collective\u2019s first Lismore performance and celebrates BirdLife Australia\u2019s 125th birthday. 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