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
Todd Kem
an indie folk singer-songwriter from Cronulla, now based in Byron Bay. His sound blends coastal surf energy with honest, coming-of-age storytelling. What started as busking on street corners has grown into regular gigs up and down the East Coast, where he mixes warm melodies with lyrics that dig into youth, struggle, and self discovery.
10am, 6th December
More Music, More Vibes – Coming Soon
As the weather warms up, so will our music calendar. Expect more artists, longer sessions, and special sunset sets heading into summer.
Like to play a set with us. Please contact Nicole
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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