64Spot Score
Thebarton Theatre
Live Music · Torrensville
Vibrant, refurbished art deco venue for live sporting events, dance and contemporary music shows.
4.4(1,606)· GoogleView details →
Adelaide
Best Live Music in Adelaide (2026)
12 live music in Adelaide match the selected filters. Details come from each venue's published information; unknown attributes never count as a match.
12 live music
61Spot Score
Cue Bar
$$Bars · Norwood
Cue Bar is a bar in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 338 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
4.5(338)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
Brighton Performing Arts Centre
Live Music · North Brighton
A flexible Brighton live performance venue with an acoustic concert hall, black box theatre and extensive event facilities.
4.6(145)· GoogleView details →
57Spot Score
Elder Hall
Live Music · Adelaide
A North Adelaide live music venue associated with Adelaide’s long-established Elder Conservatorium and performing-arts community.
4.6(71)· GoogleView details →
56Spot Score
Brighton Concert Hall
Live Music · North Brighton
A purpose-built Brighton live music and performance venue with acoustic treatment, up to 400 seats, professional production systems and flexible event spaces.
4.7(46)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
Burnside Community Centre
Live Music · Tusmore
A well-regarded community centre and live-music venue at Tusmore in Adelaide with a 4.4 rating across 64 reviews.
4.4(64)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
Henley Surf Life Saving Club
$$Live Music · Henley Beach
Henley Surf Life Saving Club is a live-music venue in Henley Beach, Adelaide. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 186 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
4.1(186)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
Henley & Grange RSL
Live Music · Henley Beach
Henley & Grange RSL is a live-music venue in Henley Beach, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 50 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 54/100.
4.5(50)· GoogleView details →
52Spot Score
Fowler's Life
Live Music · Adelaide
Fowler's Life is a live-music venue in Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star rating from 161 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 52/100.
4.4(161)· GoogleView details →
50Spot Score
Music Alley
Live Music · Mitcham
Music Alley is a live-music venue in Mitcham, Adelaide. It holds a 5.0-star Google rating from 12 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 50/100.
5.0(12)· GoogleView details →
48Spot Score
Burnside Town Hall
Live Music · Tusmore
A well-regarded town hall and live-music venue at Tusmore near Burnside in Adelaide with a 4.3 rating across 13 reviews.
4.3(13)· GoogleView details →
48Spot Score
Semaphore Music Festival
Live Music · Semaphore
A lovely music festival at Semaphore in Adelaide with a 4.6 rating across 10 reviews.
4.6(10)· GoogleView details →
About these results
Adelaide's live-music scene runs from intimate bars and band rooms to bigger stages. These are the venues to catch a gig — check each one's listings for who's playing and when.
Listings are compiled from each venue's own published information and Google Places data, and ordered by Spot Score — a composite of attributed ratings, review volume, category fit and information freshness, not a firsthand review. Hours-based filters use published opening hours, which are not kitchen or last-order times. Sponsored placements are labelled and never counted in results. Spotted an error? Send a correction.
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What are the best live music in Adelaide?+
The live music on this page are ordered by Spot Score, which combines attributed Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently the details were re-checked against their sources. The highest scorers appear first.
How is the Adelaide live music ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the completeness of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It is a composite of those signals, not a firsthand review, and it cannot be bought.
Can I filter live music by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum Google rating, price level, whether a place is open now according to its published hours, and features such as dog-friendly or outdoor seating. A filter only matches venues whose details state that feature.
How many live music are listed in Adelaide?+
We currently list 12 live music across Adelaide and surrounding suburbs. Venues are added over time and details are re-checked against their published sources; please confirm hours with the venue before you go.