Fri November 20
5pm | Majors Creek Festival
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The three-day music festival kicks off tonight in the countryside near Braidwood with stalls, bands and more. Heath Cullen is the headliner, with other acts including Canberra musicians Sparrow Folk and duo Kate Burke and Ruth Hazleton.
MAJORS CREEK. TICKETS $20-$100 FROM MAJORSCREEKFESTIVAL.ORG
6.30pm | Peter Blakeley
ARIA winner Peter Blakeley is performing for one night only, with songs from forthcoming album Songs from the Dime, plus old favourites in an acoustic set, during which he will also talk about his career, influences and new musical direction.
NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVES. TICKETS $35 FROM TRYBOOKING.COM/IISN
6.30PM | Sunset Cinema
Watch a film under the stars – tonight it's the Toni Collette and Drew Barrymore flick Miss You Already.
NATIONAL BOTANIC GARDENS. TICKETS $11-$18 FROM SUNSETCINEMA.COM.AU/CANBERRA
7pm | Radical Reels
Nine high-adrenalin outdoor films from the Banff Mountain Film Festival – about skiing, speed flying, climbing, biking, highlining and more – will show on the big screen. Also on Saturday and Sunday.
NATIONAL FILM AND SOUND ARCHIVES. TICKETS $20.50-$30.50 FROM RADICALREELS.COM.AU
7pm | Frenchy Live
Wollongong comedian and YouTube star Frenchy performs his show, Live and Lanky.
UC REFECTORY. TICKETS $32.65 FROM UCLIVE.COM.AU. 18+
8pm | Woodlock
Melbourne folk-rock trio are touring the east coast in their caravan to launch their new single and EP, Sirens.
TRANSIT BAR. TICKETS $15.30 FROM MOSHTIX.COM.AU. 18+
Sat November 21
6.30pm | SUNSET CINEMA
Join a movie session outdoors – tonight see Ridley Scott blockbuster The Martian, starring Matt Damon.
NATIONAL BOTANIC GARDENS. TICKETS $11-$18 FROM SUNSETCINEMA.COM.AU/CANBERRA
8pm | Oddisee @ Transit Bar
Amir Mohamed, aka Oddisee, was raised in the United States to the sounds of New York hip hop, and spent summers in Khartoum learning Arabic and swimming in the Nile. The rapper is back in town to launch his new album The Good Fight.
TRANSIT BAR. TICKETS $28.60 FROM MOSHTIX.COM.AU.
8.30pm | Skipping Girl Vinegar
The Melbourne indie band's lead singer and chief songwriter Mark Lang will perform a one-off solo show, meshing songs with the stories and inspirations behind the band's work. The show forms part of the launch of the band's new album, The Great Wave.
THE STREET THEATRE. TICKETS $25 FROM THESTREET.ORG.AU
NOVEMBER 25
7pm | Heaven Adores You
A one-night-only screening of the new documentary on the life and death of folk-punk hero Elliott Smith.
PALACE ELECTRIC CINEMAS. TICKETS FROM PALACECINEMAS.COM.AU
NOVEMBER 26
8pm | Lime Cordiale
The Sydney band is capping off a year of sold-out shows with the release of their third EP, Road to Paradise.
TRANSIT BAR. TICKETS $15.30 FROM MOSHTIX.COM.AU
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