Helloooooooo 2025…what a time to be alive!
Leave the absolute madness of 2024 and start 2025 with the best chance for a dance and dropping your troubles at the door.
The 17th Annual New Year's Day Concert is that reliable start to the year that lets you kick it off with some warmth from great people and great music before the noise of another year begins…. So come move your body and/or lay on the grass under the big trees and/or lose yourself and/or find yourself with an immersive night of big beats, global grooves, reggae, soul, funk, afro and world music at the legendary and fantastically and beautifully reliable NEW YEARS DAY CONCERT at the FREMANTLE ARTS CENTRE.
The event offers an affordable ticket to an exquisite evening of music, food, drinks, and good vibes, where a vibrant crowd unites around live music played with passion. Kicking off 2025 in style, the lineup promises an unforgettable New Year’s Day experience featuring:
TIJUANA CARTEL
The Gold Coast/Byron Bay-based legends bring their infectious, all-dancing, hands-in-the-air blend of electronic and world music to New Year’s Day. Expect a rich tapestry of global grooves, world sounds, and euphoric beats as they create an immersive sonic wonderland of house, flamenco, afro, techno, dub, and more. Their deep and mesmerizing soundscape promises to unite the crowd in joy and movement.
SUNSHINE BROTHERS
Marking their 20th anniversary in 2025, the Sunshine Brothers return with their original lineup and signature WA blend of tropical dub and reggae sounds. With more heart and soul than ever, they celebrate their 17th performance at this event, bringing years of camaraderie and musical evolution to the stage.
TTT AFRO BAND
Fresh off the buzz of Wave Rock Weekender 2024, Moses and his “To The Toes” Afro Band deliver joyful, heartfelt afro music that radiates rhythm, power, and connection. A must-see act guaranteed to bring smiles and dancing to the crowd.
DJ BUTTER CHICKEN
Bringing his signature flavour to the decks, DJ Butter Chicken sets the perfect tone for an evening of celebration and fun.
Fremantle Arts Centre's New Year’s Day Concert guarantees the best show of the year so far, offering the ideal alternative to New Year’s Eve chaos or a chance to recover from the festivities of the night before.
