Joan & The Giants
The Old Bar, 74-76 Johnston Street, 3065 Fitzroy Directions
Tue 25.08.2026 19:00
Joan & The Giants are a must-see act from Western Australia, now based in Melbourne, crafting heart-on-sleeve alt-pop rock that fuses stadium-sized energy with shimmering, deeply intimate lyricism.This August 2026, they’re bringing their powerhouse live show to The Old Bar for a special Tuesday night residency, joined each week by some of the most exciting emerging local Naarm bands.No two Tuesdays will be the same — expect new songs, forgotten favourites, unexpected covers, special guest appearances, and plenty of moments that only happen in a packed room on a winter night. Come get cosy, sip some wine, and dance your way through the cold with Joan & The Giants.
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Joan & The Giants
Proving to be an act to watch in 2025, Boorloo's (Perth) indie pop-rock band Joan & The Giants have supported global superstars P!NK and Tones & I at Optus Stadium and they’ve recently returned from a theatre tour across the country supporting US pop icon Belinda Carlisle. The four piece landed Triple J Unearthed feature artist after the release of their single 'Born in the Wrong Time' which also won them the Happy Mag 'Needle in the Hay' comp and Best Rock Song / Runner Up Song of the Year at the 2024 WA Song of the Year Awards. Joan & The Giants are captivating crowds and critics across the country with their heart on sleeve, anthemic pop rock music. Helmed by powerhouse Queer vocalist Grace-Newton Wordsworth, this band will leave you feeling just as giant as they are.
Come down and support the debut international showcase of this powerhouse Aussie band.