Live Music at Marvell St, Weekend Sessions from 10am
Start your weekend right with live acoustic sets at Marvell St Café every Saturday from 10am. Ease into your morning with a coffee in hand, brunch on the table, and soulful sounds in the air.
Our two-hour sessions feature talented local artists creating the perfect laid-back Byron Bay vibe. Whether you are catching up with friends or simply soaking up the sunshine, our live music is the ideal backdrop.
Join us for a taste of Byron Bay!
Upcoming Gigs
August
Alex Tilley
Alex Tilley started playing music young in his home country of England. His solo set is electric guitar and delay, roots-leaning and unhurried. He also plays upright bass in folk duo 'Phil & Tilley'.
Saturday 1st, from 10:30am
Tony Mango Music
Tony Mango is a live looping multi-instrumentalist, blending beatbox, guitar, trumpet, didgeridoo, blues harp and soulful vocals into a sun-soaked mix of roots, reggae, funk, soul and blues. Recently back from playing festivals across Europe, the UK and Africa.
Saturday 15th, from 10:30am
Calling Young Musicians
Live Music Sundays at Marvell St Café – Youth Edition
Are you aged 16–21 and ready to perform live in Byron Bay?
We’re looking for fresh talent to play Acoustic, Indie, Jazz, Soul — originals or covers welcome.
Every second Sunday, Marvell St Café hosts local high school and TAFE students to perform live.
It’s a chill, supportive space for young artists to share their music, build confidence, and connect with the Byron community.
Kalakari
is a Sydney-born, Byron Bay–based singer, guitarist, and loop artist blending RnB, Soul, and Indie with a spiritual twist.
Inspired by artists like Erykah Badu, Amy Winehouse, and Tash Sultana, her music is a journey of healing, connection, and authentic expression. Through emotive live sets, KALAKARI invites audiences into a shared experience of human connection and soulful storytelling.
Alex Tilley
Hailing from England, Alex Tilley has been making music from a young age. He’s played in various projects over the years, including as the upright bassist in folk duo Phil & Tilley.
In 2020, Alex launched his solo project, shifting to electric guitar and delay pedals to create a more ambient, layered sound. Influenced by artists like John Martyn, Ben Howard, John Mayer, and Pink Floyd, his music blends soulful melodies with atmospheric depth.
Ally Palmer
a rising locally–based singer-songwriter known for her soulful vocals, raw acoustic sound, and heartfelt lyrics. Drawing inspiration from folk and indie-pop, Ally brings a warm, grounded presence that’s perfectly at home on a slow Saturday morning.
Ally will be playing regularly at Marvell St, setting the tone for our weekend sessions as we ease into live music season. Join us for her laid-back acoustic sets and get a taste of what’s to come on her upcoming debut album.
Follow her journey: @ally.palmer.music
come & join us
Unwind after a sun-soaked beach day with our drinks menu which offers creative cocktails, a thoughtful wine list and the best craft beers of the region.
So, whether you’re a local looking for your new go-to spot or a visitor seeking a taste of Byron Bay’s culinary scene, come on in and join us at Marvell St Cafe and Bar.
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