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Felons Barrel Room

Manly, NSW

The room

Capacity

700 per press reports; the venue's own events page says 350 seated or 600 standing.

Good for

Original local and emerging acts alongside established and touring names - jazz, soul, rock, hip-hop, DJ and electronic - plus tribute acts, comedy and trivia. Mixed free and ticketed.

Room notes

One indoor open-plan room on the ground floor at the back of Manly Wharf, harbour views but not an outdoor stage. 6 x 4.5m stage with an installed d&b audiotechnik PA, subs under the stage, an 8 x 2m LED backdrop, DJ booth, wireless mics, lighting rig and an on-site AV team. Air-conditioned. Open Wed to Fri 4pm to late, Sat and Sun 11am to late. Wed trivia, Thu jazz club 7pm free, live music and DJs Fri to Sun plus ticketed headline shows. Load-in and backline not published.

Booking

Live music goes through a form, not an email: felonsbrewingco.com.au/pages/contact-us-live-music-bookings. The only published address is the general [email protected]. Phone 02 8201 7066.

Website
https://felonsbrewingco.com.au/pages/felons-barrel-room
Instagram
@felonsbarrelroom
Accessibility

Ground level, no stairs, and the venue states the room is wheelchair accessible. Enter from the street side - there is a small step on the harbour side. Accessible toilet not stated.

Notes

Manly Wharf, East Esplanade. Opened 5 Dec 2025 in the old Aldi space. Operated by Artemus Group, booked in-house through the Felons live music form. Not to be confused with Felons Barrel Hall in Brisbane, a different venue.

Upcoming gigs

7:30pm
SILKY ROADS
Saturday 3 October 2026
7pm
THE WHITLAMS - RETURN TO ROCK ISLAND
Friday 16 October 2026
7pm
THE BEAUTIFUL GIRLS
Saturday 17 October 2026
7pm
SKEGSS
Saturday 24 October 2026
8pm
SKUNKHOUR - 'BACK TO BASICS' TOUR
Friday 30 October 2026

Previously at Felons Barrel Room

1 gig listed here since the guide started keeping count.

Sat 19 Sep 2026
CHEEKY LEASH FOR NO CIGAR (NZ)