ABBA TRIBUTE
BABBA, Club Mulwala, 271 Melbourne Street Mulwala, Sunday, January 2, 8pm to 10pm
Are you the dancing queen? Is your name Fernando? Do you like singing 'money' three times in a row? Then head out to the beautiful lakeside Club Mulwala for a musical blast to the past on Sunday, as 21 year old tribute band BABBA takes to the stage. BABBA has been described as the most exciting and musically accurate tribute to ABBA in the world, so plump up your hair, puff up your shoulders and prepare to go back to the glitz and glamour.
RECOVERY SESSIONS
Ash King and The Bad Knees, Bright Brewery, 121 Great Alpine Road, Bright, Saturday, January 1 and Sunday, January 2, from 3pm
New Year's Eve may have come and passed, but there's still lots on this weekend! For a more chill vibe, why not head down to Bright Brewery, grab a chair and chill out to free live music. Solo guitarist Ash King will be playing some acoustic blues and roots music on Saturday, while on Sunday The Bad Knees will be taking on some classics and giving them a unique twist.
BUSH DOOF
Bring on Bilyana, Bilyana Natural Amphitheatre, 225 Woolshed Road, Eldorado, Saturday January 1, from 10am
There's nothing like a festival to kick off the new year in the right way! Bring on Bilyana, cutely referred to as B.O.B, actually started on the 31st, but it will continue on Saturday and there's day passes available! Choose to listen to the likes of Kooyeh, Tuck Shop Ladies, Cry Sister or any others performers on the long line up list. There'll be 30 acts, over two stages, over two days, so you'll be sure to discover something new you'll love.
PUB TUNES
Blue Stone Angels, Balldale Hotel, Lot 3 Railway Road, Balldale, Saturday, January 1, from 2pm
Why not head along to the Balldale Hotel on New Year's Day? Melbourne based band Blue Stone Angels will be playing their music: a mix of classic blues, rock and jazz. It's all live and free, so be sure to get in early and book a table so you don't miss out.
DOUBLE TROUBLE
Intensity Duo, Plough Inn Tarrawingee, 2322 Beechworth Wangaratta Road, Tarrawingee, Saturday, January 1, 6pm to 9pm
Choosing between acoustic and electric? You could have both at the Plough Inn on New Years Day. The Intensity Duo are known for playing various genres of music in both an acoustic and electric style. So head along and enjoy!
DOWNTOWN DISCO
Take It Easy presents NYD DISCO ft. Zuckr, Beer Deluxe Albury, 491 Kiewa Street, Albury, Saturday, January 1, from 9pm
Leave your dancing shoes on, because the party kicks on at Beer Deluxe on Saturday! You wont be able to sit down, with three DJ sets across the evening keeping you pumping all night long.
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Victoria Ellis
Victoria Ellis grew up on the Border and loves reporting for her home community. She is a University of Wollongong Journalism graduate. In 2018 Victoria was awarded the Bruce Gordon Scholarship for Journalism and completed a 10 week internship with WIN News Illawarra. In 2019 she was awarded The Border Mail's Cameron Thompson Scholarship, where she completed a three week internship, before taking up ongoing employment in 2021.
Victoria Ellis grew up on the Border and loves reporting for her home community. She is a University of Wollongong Journalism graduate. In 2018 Victoria was awarded the Bruce Gordon Scholarship for Journalism and completed a 10 week internship with WIN News Illawarra. In 2019 she was awarded The Border Mail's Cameron Thompson Scholarship, where she completed a three week internship, before taking up ongoing employment in 2021.
