Perth scene guide
Perth scene guide. House lands at The Bird. Venues, promoters and artists in Perth. Follow artists and venues, and play every artist's sets on soundcheck.
Find your venue
- House · if you like Boys Noize: The Bird, Port Beach Brewery, Langley Park
- Club · if you like Max Dean: Ice Cream Factory, boomroom, The Rechabite
- Techno · if you like Boris Brejcha: Langley Park, Arena Joondalup, Port Beach Brewery
- Disco · if you like MiNNA: The Bird, Frankies Bar, Mojos Bar
- Drum & Bass · if you like Turno: The Vault Perth, Ice Cream Factory, The Court Hotel
- Minimal: Sir Henry's
- Garage · if you like Dusky: The Court Hotel, The Vault Perth, Villa Nightclub
Busiest venues
- The Bird
- Port Beach Brewery
- Arena Joondalup
- Ice Cream Factory
- Sir Henry's
- Langley Park
- The Court Hotel
- Gloucester Park
How big is Perth’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 424 gigs across 61 venues in Perth, featuring 461 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue. See what’s on in Perth tonight.
Which Perth venues have the most gigs?
Counted over the last 12 months:
| Venue | Gigs (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| Sir Henry's | 55 |
| The Vault Perth | 45 |
| Port Beach Brewery | 39 |
| Barbes | 29 |
| Villa Nightclub | 28 |
| The Rechabite | 25 |
| The Bird | 17 |
| The Court Hotel | 16 |
| Metropolis Fremantle | 15 |
| Freo.Social | 15 |
What time do Perth gigs start and end?
From the 424 listings publishing door times: the median Perth gig opens at 19:00. 83% open before 22:00, 16% between 22:00 and midnight, and 1% after midnight. Of the 45 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 00:00, 16% run past 04:00 and 7% go to 06:00 or later.
How much does a gig in Perth cost?
Across the 35 listings publishing prices (8% of all gigs): the median advance ticket is $39, with half of all gigs between $20 and $58. 9% of listed gigs are free.
When does Perth go out?
Saturday is the busiest day for gigs (36% of all listings). Friday and Saturday together carry 68% of the week. The busiest month of the year is November.
What does Perth sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: House 40% · Drum & Bass 17% · Techno 13% · Minimal 12% · Tech House 6% · Garage 5%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
Figures come from soundcheck’s listings for the last 365 days.