MATT TONKS: THE DOCTOR IS IN SESSION // Saturday, 1 February 2025 // 8:30-11:30 pm // Free Event; No Bookings: Walk-Ins Only // Venue: Two Doctors Whiskey Tavern; Fairmont Resort, 1 Sublime Point Rd, Leura. (18+ Only)
Sometimes, a little downtime is just what the doctor ordered, and the Two Doctors Whisky Tavern at The Fairmont Resort in Leura is the perfect setting to sink into a comfy Chesterfield with a tasty nip or cocktail in hand. For a little more excitement, some of the best musicians and DJs you'll find in or passing through the Blue Mountains drop into Two Doctors for some late-night entertainment. So whether it's a weekend away, date night or a catch-up with friends, head over to The Fairmont Resort in Leura for a little after-dinner treat - this is one doctor's appointment you don't want to miss!
/ MATT TONKS /
The shows of singer & guitarist Matt Tonks have earned a reputation for a unique haunting power with his lyrics, songs and instrumental music, leading audiences far from the beaten track. A two-time finalist for APRA Songwriter and Best Live Performance Awards (MusicOz Awards), Tonks takes flight into an often unexpected world of mesmerising, spontaneous sound. Matt’s latest album was a collaboration, “Bird and Tree Men”, with Sydney luminaries Jonathan Swartz (double bass), Stu Hunter (piano) and Syd Green (drums).
In 2016, Matt returned to Europe and the US, playing solo shows at Ronnie Scotts (London), Paris, Los Angeles (The House of Blues), Austin and Nashville. He is a past winner of the Drum Media Alternative Artist of the Year (MusicOz) and was recently included on the ABC Music release "Under the Covers - Seductive Sounds for a Late Late Night". His releases include Bird and Tree Men - The Flight Begins” (2019), Blend (2016), The Heavy Yen Project (Album 2014), Islands of String & Skin (Album 2013), Eat Yourself (Album 2010), Blanket (EP 2008) & Synaesthesia (Album 2007).
/ THE DOCTOR IS IN SESSION @ TWO DOCTORS WHISKEY TAVERN /
Two Doctors Whiskey Tavern, a refined yet quirky whiskey bar tucked away in the basement of the Fairmont Resort, pays homage to the great whiskey haunts of yesteryear. Picture an intimate basement late-night rendezvous complete with dark and moody corners for sharing wild stories, cosy leather Chesterfields and plush velvet chairs you can sink into and leave an impression, and bookshelves with vintage books and medical curiosities, and you'll get a sense of the setting. Add to the retro night owl vibes that feeling you've been there before, even though it's your first time, and you know you've found the Two Doctors Whiskey Tavern. If you've ventured this far, you'll also find the Blue Mountains' most extensive list of local and international whiskies, craft beers, regional wines and signature cocktails. You'll feel at home at the Two Doctors, whether just dropping in for a quick visit or making Two Doctors your regular haunt.
Visit Two Doctors on a Friday or Saturday night between 8:30 and 11:30 pm, and you'll find the 'The Doctor is in Session @ Two Doctors Whiskey Tavern', one of the best haunts in the Mountains' to catch live music or a DJ. The bar is fully stocked, open til late, and the jazz, blues and funky ambiance will be the perfect backdrop to cap off your evening in style. You will want to book a cab as the multiple award-winning Two Doctors Whiskey Tavern's offerings are second to none. Welcome to Two Doctors Whiskey Tavern - the doctor will see you now.
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