November gig guide: the best live music to see in Gippsland this month
From local orchestras and brass bands to punk supergroups and folk singers, there's heaps to choose from.
🕺 There’s plenty of live music, dancing and fun to be had in Gippsland this November, here’s our list of the best local gigs this month.
🙌 If you know of any shows you think we should add, don’t be afraid to email [email protected] with your suggestions.
🚀 Let’s jump into the list!
Latrobe Community Concert Band End of Year Concert

The Latrobe Community Concert Band practicing for the end of year concert.
Four bands under one roof will be celebrating another year of vibrant community music in Gippsland.
Latrobe Community Concert Band, Morwell Citizens Band, West Gippsland Concert Band, and local saxophone group Saxsation will be performing for free in the Moe Town Hall.
When: Saturday, November 15.
Where: Moe Town Hall. 69 Albert Street, Moe.
Warragul Municipal Band 140th Anniversary Year Celebrations Concert

A historic photo of Warragul Municipal Band members.
The Warragul Municipal Band is celebrating 140 years of bringing local music and entertainment to the town with a two and a half hour show, including a brand new piece composed to mark this special occasion titled “Warragul.”
When: Saturday, November 15.
Where: West Gippsland Arts Centre. 1 Civic Place, Warragul.
Frank Yamma and Radical Son

Frank Yamma.
This show features two performances from First Nations artists Frank Yamma and Radical Son. Yamma is a Pitjantjatjara man who blends English with his native language in his lyrics while Radical Son, a Kamilaroi man with Tongan roots, combines hip-hop and soul in his poetic music.
When: Saturday, November 8.
Where: Meeniyan Town Hall. 97 Whitelaw Street, Meeniyan.
Meg Washington

Meg Washington.
Washington is a platinum-selling and award-winning singer/songwriter whose music combines jazz, pop, folk and musical theatre.
Have a listen to one of Meg Washington’s songs below.
When: Friday, November 14.
Where: Meeniyan Town Hall. 97 Whitelaw Street, Meeniyan.
The Animals

Featuring original drummer John Steel, along with Danny Handley, Barney Williams and Norman Helm.
Blending rhythm and blues with rock, The Animals were one of the most iconic bands of the 60s music scene and this might be your last chance to see them.
When: Saturday, November 15.
Where: The Union Theatre. 39A Gellibrand Street, Wonthaggi.
Tropical F*ck Storm

Erica Dunn from Tropical F*ck Storm.
Touring their fourth album, Fairyland Codex, Tropical F*ck Storm are playing one show at Archies Creek Hotel. The band was formed in 2017 by Gareth Liddiard and Fiona Kitschin from The Drones, their sound is characterised by punk, noise rock and experimental rock.
When: Saturday, November 8.
Where: Archies Creek Hotel. 89-91 Archies Creek Road, Archies Creek.
Gippsland Symphony Orchestra

Gippsland Symphony Orchestra live in concert.
The Gippsland Symphony Orchestra will be performing classics from the Baroque period to the Classical period in two shows this month.
When: Sunday, November 16 and Sunday, November 23.
Where: The Forge Theatre, Bairnsdale and West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul
Jade Gibson

Jade Gibson playing live.
Victorian country and folk singer/songwriter Jade Gibson will be playing a one night show at the Welshpool Hotel later this month.
When: Saturday, November 29.
Where: Welshpool Hotel. 21/23 Main Street, Welshpool.