Program
Opening Party
Thursday 8th Byron 7pm – Midnight
DINGO begins by the sea. Kokoroko open the festival with their first ever Northern Rivers show, bringing their unmistakable blend of jazz, Afrobeat and soul to the Great Northern, with Dai Hovey and Mike Gurrieri setting the scene.
Buy Opening Party TicketsThe Cerebral Boogie
Friday 9th Bangalow 5:45pm – 11pm
Our first night across the Bangalow festival precinct. Live jazz, RnB, funk, ambient and experimental sounds, DJs and late-night grooves spread across intimate venues, halls and record stores. A night for deep listening, improvisation and dancing.
Buy Festival TicketsOne Friday ticket gets you into every venue across the Bangalow site.
A & I Hall, Bangalow
6pm–7
7–7:45
8–8:40
9–9:45
10–11pm
Scout Hall, Bangalow Showgrounds
Hotmess Club presents
6pm–6:30
6:45–7:15
7:30–8
8:15–9
9–9:30
9:30–11pm
Moller Pavilion, Bangalow Showgrounds
The Salty Mangrove presents Mangrove Symposium
6pm–6:30
6:30–7:30
7:30–9
9–11pm
RSL, Bangalow
La Sape presents
6pm–6:45
6:45–7:30
Standing Circle
7:30–8:15
8:15–9
9–9:30
9:30–10:15
10:15–11pm
The Lumber Yard, Bangalow
5:45pm–6:30
Welcome to Country
6:30–9pm
7–8
Mohilaa
8:15–9:15pm
Minkys
Flo Records, Bangalow
7:30pm–9
Frumosul
9–10:30pm
Benny Green
NOWE Studio / Box Office, Bangalow
7pm–8:15pm
Culture Is Not An Industry
You Beauty Balcony, Bangalow
6pm–6:45
Robert McDougall
8–8:45
Cosmic Seed
9–9:45pm
The Seeding
Common People, Bangalow
6pm–7pm
Tupiniquim
DINGO Day Into Night
Saturday 10th Bangalow 12pm – 11pm
A full day of DINGO across Bangalow from midday. Jazz meets soul meets dance-floor magicians, with an extra dose of Latin American rhythms. Wander between live bands, electronic music and selectors before the party continues late into the night in Byron.
Buy Festival TicketsOne Saturday ticket gets you into every venue across the Bangalow site.
A & I Hall, Bangalow
1:15pm–2
2:15–3
3–5:15
5:15–6
6–7
Manchild
7–7:45
7:45–9:45
9:45–11pm
Scout Hall, Bangalow Showgrounds
Hotmess Club presents
2:30pm–3
3:15–3:45
4–4:30
4:45–5:15
5:45–6:15
6:30–7
7:45–8:30
8:30–9:45pm
Moller Pavilion, Bangalow Showgrounds
The Salty Mangrove presents Mangrove Symposium
5pm–6
Miles Doughman
6–8
6–7:30
7:30–9
9–10
Special Guest
10–11pm
RSL, Bangalow
12:30pm–1:30
1:30–3
Setwun × Hugh B
3–3:45
Cracked Suzies
4:30–5:15
Musical Bonanza presents
5:45–6:30
Helen Franzmann & Nick Huggins
6:45–7:45
7:45–9
9:15–11pm
The Lumber Yard, Bangalow
1:30pm–2:30
Benny Blanco
3:30–4:30
LOVECOMEDOWN × Bridie May
4:30–5:30
5:30–6:15
Setwun × Hugh B
6:15–7
Jamie Blanco
7–8
Ingrid
8–9pm
Nicholas Ching / Adam Sillars
Flo Records, Bangalow
1:30pm–2:30
Dylan Benjamin
2:30–3:30
Hot Salami
3:30–4:30
Acid Joe
4:30–5:30
Garius
5:30–6:30
Sammy KC
6:30–7:30
Asha Franco
7:30–8:30
DJ Cupid
8:30–9:30
Jessie Belters
9:30–10:30pm
Walter Saint
Remote Projects, Bangalow
12pm–4
Michael Li
4pm–7
Simon & Dan Mumbles
7–8
8–9:45
Simon & Dan Mumbles
9:45–10:30pm
NOWE Studio / Box Office, Bangalow
2pm–3:15
The Returning
4–5pm
Musik Blok
You Beauty Balcony, Bangalow
2:15pm–3:15
Robert McDougall
4:15–5
6–6:45
Mohilaa
7:30–8:15
8:45–9:15pm
The Moment
Common People, Bangalow
5pm–6
Conor Alexander Trio
7:15–8:15pm
The Seeding
After Party
Saturday 10th Byron 9pm – 3am
Party with Edd Fisher & friends late into the night at Paradiso, Byron.
Edd Fisher needs little introduction — Melbourne community radio legend, party enabler extraordinaire, and one half of the iconic Wax’o Paradiso.
This time he’s recruiting fellow festival artists for a B2B extravaganza that’s guaranteed to turn the dancefloor into one huge party.
Support from local legends Millie & Sammy Soe aka Lank Funk!
Buy Afterparty TicketsCommunity Day
Sunday 11th Bangalow 12pm – 6pm
DINGO wouldn’t exist without the support of the local community of Bangalow and the wider region. On Sunday 11th we celebrate this with a FREE, family friendly day of live music, choirs, community performers, art installations, parades, market stalls, food, dance performances, a live Bay FM broadcast, and other participatory activities.
Harry James Angus blesses us with his Sunday Gospel Show, playing two shows at the A & I Hall. There will be activities for kids, a record fair, a mass free choir workshop at 12 midday at the A & I, Loco Love in Heaven with Lake Kelly on the A & I mezzanine and heaps more…
Just come along, bring the fam and join in!
Free DayA & I Hall, Bangalow
12pm–12:45
The Big Bang Choir Workshop
1:15–1:30
1:30–2:30
Harry James Angus Sunday Gospel
2:30–2:45
2:45–3:30
3:30–4:30
Harry James Angus Sunday Gospel
4:30–4:45
Mullumbimby Maritime Society Choir
4:45–5
Neighbourhood Choir
5–5:45
Northern Rivers Conservatorium Youth Jazz Orchestra
5:45–6pm
The Lumber Yard, Bangalow
2pm–6pm
Tropical Fiesta
2pm–3
Tropicales
3–4:30
Zac & Joe & Cal
4:30–6pm
RSL, Bangalow
12pm–6pm
Johnny T
Mutcrespo
Gnar
Sympoison Muzik
Ryan Spinoglio
Oscar Perry
Diveguide
Beatshot
Frisson
NOWE Studio / Box Office, Bangalow
12pm
How To Not Finish A Song
Bay FM 99.9 – Live Broadcast
2–4pm
Radio Latina
4–6pm
Afriquencies
Moller Pavilion, Bangalow Showgrounds
11am–5pm
Dingo Record Fair
You Beauty Balcony, Bangalow
12:30–1:30
2pm–3
4:45–5:30
Closing Party
Sunday 11th Byron 6:30pm – 11:30pm
As the sun goes down, DINGO heads to Byron for one final gathering with Hiatus Kaiyote, Miss Kaninna, Mr Rhodes and Rich Medina.
Buy Closing Party TicketsThe Beach Hotel, Byron
Doors 6:30pm
6:45pm–7:15
7:30–8:15
8:15–9
9–10:10
10:15–11:30pm