Damon Smith at Kew Court House

Best Blues nominee Damon Smith presents an explosive set of eclectic music at Kew Court House

Fresh from this month’s Music Victoria nominations Best Blues Work finalist Damon Smith takes his bluesy new album to Kew’s live music venue Kew Court House. 

Piano virtuoso Damon Smith and percussionist bandmate Adam Coad take songs about mental illness outrageous humour talent and diagnoses to blues lovers at the intimate live music destination. 

“Audiences can expect a night of virtuosic boogie and blues music from my very recent record release and the usual silly humour that Adam and I bring out in each other.” Damon Smith musician. 

Smith shares his personal experiences of living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and bipolar disorder in a show that fathoms the highs and lows of living with a mental illness. 

Combining absurd improvised humour and musical wizardry along with 50s rock ‘n’ roll foot stomping piano boogie woogie and heartfelt original songwriting this gig takes the audience towards World Mental Health Day (10 Oct) with relatability and a few laughs. 

With allocated seating this eclectic gig is approximately one hour and 50 minutes including a 20-minute intermission. The Boroondara Arts Bar will be open.

Host or Publisher Boroondara Arts