VANGUARD IS ONE OF THE TOP 20 BARS IN THE WORLD!! - TRAVEL AND LEISURE MAGAZINERead More Thursday 15th May GRACE KNIGHT & JENNY MORRIS Remarkably talented Grace Knight and Jenny Morris join together for one big night of live acoustic, folk, and Jazz music at The Vanguard not too miss! With Graces sexy Jazz Grooves, tribal rhythms and amazing harmonies and Jenny Morris's especially warm and intimate vocals this will be a treat for all jazz and folk music lovers.
BOOK NOW! Tuesday 24 June DIESEL with full band in Electric Mode On the eve of releasing his 8th studio album "days like these", diesel playing electric guitar with his three piece band road test tracks and re-visit back catalogue making for an eclectic and electric set.
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Dom Turner & Johnny Cass on ABC Radio with Richard Glover
ROBERT JOHNSON REVIVED?
Did he sell his soul to the devil? It was said that even as a young man, Robert Johnson was just a moderate talent. But after a short trip away, he returned playing the blues like an angel. That's the legend, and whether he sold his soul or not, musicians Dom Turner and John Cass told Richard Glover why they and other musicians are among those coming together to celebrate his amazing talent.
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The Vanguard is an intimate, purpose built live music venue and restaurant that plays host to the greats of Australian and international music. With a 1920’s feel to the interior, the Vanguard’s friendly and unpretentious luxury has an ambience unlike any other. Our aim is to provide patrons with an elegant and stylish restaurant, which provides live entertainment, highlighting some of Newtown and Sydney’s most talented musicians.
Patrons feel like they have stepped back in time. The talented musicians of Sydney have the opportunity to entertain patrons in the best possible surroundings. A venue such as this will provides the people of Newtown with a special place to eat and drink. The menu includes an eclectic mix of Soul Food and modern Australian cooking.
The Vanguard is situated at 42 King Street, Newtown, a cosmopolitan neighbourhood where professors and students, the upwardly mobile and the down at heel, gay and straight, migrant and middle class, wealth and welfare, suits and spikes share a successful experiment in the new globalism.
Newtown is the impact point where the University of Sydney collides with the University of Life.
Newtown's energetic 24-hour street life attracts visitors to its eccentric speciality stores, intriguing antique and artisan showrooms, new and recycled clothing stores, cafes, restaurants, theatres and pubs.
Eating in Newtown offers a choice of more than 20 affordable ethnic cuisine types in 70 restaurants. more...
Due to the growing popularity of The Vanguard, we are now recommending that you reserve seats for all shows. To book ONLINE (lowest b/fee) click the event title. Bookings can also be made through any moshtix outlet or by moshtix phone charge 9209 4614 (higher B/Fee). Call 9557 7992 for further venue & event info.
The Vanguard is a proud member of Newtown Precinct, Sydney’s leading Entertainment and Arts area.