Fridays at Ford Lane
Burwood Council has reimagined Ford Lane as Sydney's newest live music venue in the heart of Burwood. A place where art, music and community collide with the pulse of the street.
From contemporary live music and strings to comedy and a special tribute night celebrating Burwood’s musical history, there’s plenty to look forward to in 2026.
Upcoming events:
Friday 25 September 2026
7pm–9pm
Strings After Dark
Free event
Enjoy an intimate evening of live music featuring the Miriam Lieberman Trio (7pm - 7.45pm) will also take to the stage, blending contemporary, classical and world music.
Sydney Concert Orchestra (8.15pm - 9pm), with an ensemble of two violins, viola, cello and double bass.
RSVP here: https://events.humanitix.com/https-www-burwood-nsw-gov-au-for-residents-events-and-activities-fridays-at-ford-lane
Looking for somewhere to eat?
Order from 1915 Lanzhou Noodle House and enjoy your meal in Ford Lane, with special reserved seating available for diners.
Staying for something sweet? Show your event RSVP confirmation email at Hakiki Turkish Ice-Cream Burwood and enjoy 2 scoops for the price of 1.
Presented with support from Transport for NSW.
Friday 9 October 2026
5pm–9pm
Comedy Night
Ticketed event
Get ready for a night of laughs, presented by Blue Gum Entertainment.
THE LINEUP
Headliners: Chris Safi
Feature Acts:Christian Elderfield, Kirsty Carr
Rising Stars: Alex Choi, Annabelle, Emmet O'Dwyer
Pre-show acoustic: Blake & Kodi 3x Live Indie/Alternative Bands for intermissions Hosted by Chris Elder field
Purchase tickets here: RipaTix
Friday 30 October 2026
7pm–9pm
Friday on Our Minds: A Young Music Tribute Night
Free event
Celebrate the songwriting and musical legacy of the former residents of Burwood the Young family with a night of live music honouring Angus and Malcolm Young of AC/DC, and George Young of The Easybeats and Vanda & Young.
The program will feature Dirty Deeds, an AC/DC tribute band, alongside local performers and the Adult Glee Club Choir performing an AC/DC medley.
Presented with support from Transport for NSW.
Friday 27 November 2026
7pm–10pm
Dance the Night Away
Free event
FOUR DJs. THREE HOURS. ONE DANCEFLOOR.
Get ready for 80s funk, 90s R&B, 00s club classics and unforgettable anthems with DJD, NasserT, DJ/MC Pepe and Jimmy Jam.
Two of Sydney’s DJ heavyweights, DJD and NasserT, have deep local roots through Burwood’s 2RDJ Radio back in the day. Now they’re back where it all began, bringing their turntable craft and dancefloor energy home.
Make a night of it. Enjoy a bite to eat from Burwood town centre and head down to Ford Lane with live music, entertainment and a transformed laneway setting, Fridays at Ford Lane is the perfect way to spend a Friday night in Burwood.
More events coming soon.