Make Music Month 2025 rocks City of Moreton Bay
Published 29 May 2025
- 70+ live gigs and 160+ musicians across 16 venues
- Micro-festivals at Redcliffe, North Lakes, and Caboolture
- Workshops and jam sessions encourage hands-on community participation
City of Moreton Bay will turn up the volume this June with Make Music Month, a free month-long celebration that shines a spotlight on our diverse local musical talent.
The event features more than 70 live gigs and 160 musicians across 16 venues, including libraries, museums, and galleries, for residents and visitors to experience live music.
Make Music Month provides a platform for local musicians to connect with the community through live performances, workshops, and jam sessions. This year’s program includes a diverse range of genres from country to classical, folk to funk.
City of Moreton Bay Mayor Peter Flannery said Make Music Month was a testament to the rich cultural fabric of our city and encouraged everyone to take part.
"It's where community spirit and musical talent come together to create something truly special. From our local legends to emerging artists, Make Music Month is all about celebrating the sounds of our city," Mayor Flannery said.
Notable events include:
- How Deep is Your Love: A Tribute to the Bee Gees: featuring Amber Worthington, Bradley McCaw, and Kel Timmons Quintet
- The Smashing Bumpkins: High-energy bush dance beats with simple, easy-to-follow steps
- TRICHOTOMY: Contemporary jazz at Arana Hills Library
- Vixens of Fall: Country-pop trio that have topped the iTunes Country Chart
- Shugorei: Percussion and electronic duo blending Japanese and Western influences
A live music trail will also bring pop-up performances to City of Moreton Bay’s 16 cultural venues, and there will be micro-festivals at Redcliffe Library, North Lakes Corso, and Caboolture Hub and Library.
Visitors can also get hands-on with People’s Instruments like pop-up pianos, marimbas, and vibraphones, plus explore interactive workshops in ukulele, bucket drumming, and digital music-making.
Micro Festival Dates:
- Redcliffe Micro-Festival (Fri 6 – Sat 7 June): Redcliffe Library, Museum, and Art Gallery.
- North Lakes Micro-Festival (Sat 21 June): North Lakes Library, Community Centre, and YMCA The Space.
- Caboolture Micro-Festival (Sat 28 June): Caboolture Hub and Library.
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