Two decades of Jive

One of Adelaide’s most beloved live music venues turns 20 this month so we spoke to owner Tam Boakes about the gigs, gaffes and green room moments that have made the decades special.

Jive has planned a live music blowout for its 20th birthday

The Wanderers, Special Patrol, The Trafalgars and a “special guest” are billed to play at the birthday party of one of Adelaide’s most beloved live music venues, Jive. To commemorate the milestone, we speak to owner Tam Boakes about the gigs, gaffes and green room moments that have made the decades

Paradise Club at Jive

Friday, 9 April 2021

Keep Jive Alive: Final days

Crowdfunding campaign ends 31 January 2021

Jiveaoke is ‘a celebration as well as a fundraiser’ for a much-loved live music institution

Sing your heart out with some of SA’s most beloved bands to kick the Keep Jive Alive campaign over the finish line.

Jive needs your help to survive the COVID-19 pandemic

Jive is a live music institution in Adelaide, but the pandemic has left it with debt and with no means of trading into recovery. A group of SA music industry figures has started a fundraising campaign to ensure the venue's future.

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Slowmango at Jive

Saturday, 17 October 2020

Psych So Sweet at Jive

Friday, 7 August 2020