A massive celebration of live and local indie music, WAMFest returns to Perth's events calendar in its usual early November time-slot as part of WA Music Month.
Staged at various venues and locations in Northbridge and Scarborough (5 November), the first round of acts features 57 artists and groups including the likes of Abbe May, Adrian Dvzuke, Alter Boy, Clauds, Cruz Patterson, Dulcie, Electric State, Flewnt, The Little Lord Street Band, Oceanique, Odette Mercy & Her Soul Atomics, Old Mervs, RATSALAD, Sash Seabourne, South Summit, Tanya Ransom and Voyager.Presented by Act Belong Commit, WAMFest is the perfect opportunity for the music industry as well as music lovers and folks seeking a quality day out to celebrate and immerse themselves in WA's diverse, progressive and flourishing music sector.
"Get ready to celebrate with our HUGE annual showcase of WA's music scene. We're throwing a free party with some of Perth's best and brightest," share event organisers.
"So grab your buddies and head to Northbridge on Saturday 5 November between 2pm and 11pm. Entry is FREE!
"You'll be spoiled for choice with 7 stages of local music with 57 acts in the first announcement alone. . . and more to come.
"If you head over to the triple j stage from 6pm you catch the triple j party with Old Mervs, South Summit, Dulcie, Alter Boy and Adrian Dzvuke."
Some of the artists performing are frothing to get onstage.
"Cheeky solo set for WAM… Perth mates!" - Abbe May
"WA WA WA WA WA WA WA WA WAMFest 2022! Come one come all to this free event; I hear a rumour they're putting a pop-up bar next to the stage we playing at. . . thanks WAMFest you know us well. Remember drink responsibly." - Electric State
"WAMFEST! So psyched to be playing my first WAM event on the Art Gallery Rooftop. Free entry show just because we love ya!" - Sash Seabourne
"Yo Perth! Stoked to be on this year's WAMFest line-up. One of our last home-town shows to round off the year. Catch us at Perth Cultural Centre." - South Summit
"More things to tell you. I'm playing WAMFest in the city. I'll also be speaking on a panel session as part of WAMCon on 5th Nov. Songwriting: Behind The Scenes with I Heart Songwriting Club alongside Francesca de Valence, Helen Shanahan and Booxkid. It'll be sweeeeet. Happy days!" - Tanya Ransom
"PERTH! We're gonna be rocking up as the headline act at this year's WAMFest for a FREE ENTRY event. Join us in celebration of Western Australian Music!" - Voyager
WAMFest takes place throughout Northbridge and Scarborough (Perth) 5 November.
WAMFest 2022 Line-up
Abbe MayAdrian Dvzuke
Alexia Parenzee
Alter Boy
Anesu
The Backyard Cards
Catherine Traicos
Cecilia
The City Views
Clauds
Corban Chapple
Cruz Patterson
Datura4
Detour
Dulcie
Electric State
Eric Roeting
Flewnt
Goldie
Grace Sanders
Grunge Barbie
Harry Wake and the Sweethearts
Hayzel
House of Dogs
Joan & The Giants
Jocelyn's Baby
Kelea
Kombi-A Train
Kyle Hearn
Legs Electric
The Little Lord Street Band
Lo
The Mackerels
Mirrors At The Arcade
Oceanique
Odette Mercy & Her Soul Atomics
Old Mervs
Olive Knight
The Psychotic Reactions
RATSALAD
Sabrina Ives
Sash Seabourne
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Shorehaven
Silver Aura
South Summit
Stacey Ann
Star Arcana
Steve Hensby Band
Sugar Wife
Sweat
Sze Tsang: Corridors of Blissterday
Tanya Ransom
Vancool
Vissac
Voyager