Think R&B, hip hop, graffiti and burgers all set against a pulsing energy.
Friday night, Triple J presents an all-female lineup of Western Sydney’s finest, plus the nation’s hottest MCs battle it out in Bodega Collective’s Pass the Mic grand final for $25K on Saturday night. With NYC viral sandwich sensation The Ocky Way, big beats, and bold street culture, this is the ultimate night out at Parramatta Lanes.
Eats
Wherever you find live music at Parramatta Lanes you'll find your flavour - thanks to our official Hydration Partner Hydralyte. Whether you are moving between stages, lining up for Insta-famous eats or soaking in a thought-provoking art installation Hydralyte will be there! Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
NYC’s bodega icon Rahim "The Ocky Way" Mohammad turns deli food into viral art with his over-the-top sandwich style. With 7.9M+ followers, he inspires fans to “never do it the regular way!”
Smash My Buns fires up juicy burgers and loaded hotdogs. They are big, bold, and built for serious street food cravings.
The Big Big Aloha dishes out Australia’s only Hawaiian street food, bringing island vibes and tropical flavours straight to Parramatta Lanes.
Sri Dakshin Eats serves up South Indian classics with a twist. Their vibrant spices, bold flavours and modern fusion will keep you coming back for more.
Brother Jackson & Co delivers street eats for everyone. Their gluten-free, veg, and non-veg options are packed with flavour and made for sharing.
Serves up bold, flavour-packed sandwiches inspired by Italian street eats. Known for their signature chorizo panini and smoky grill aromas, they bring serious heat and heart to the Lanes.
Spudlife takes the humble potato and turns it into a street food hero. Loaded, crispy and indulgent, their spuds are built to satisfy.
Beats Wednesday 22 October
Street University
Street University curates a night of raw talent and unapologetic expression from young people shaping their own futures. Founded on the belief that no young person is a write-off, their pioneering movement empowers youth through hip hop, dance, graf, and more - for the street, by the street.
Beats Thursday 23 October
Africultures
Experience the vibrant rhythms of Africultures Beats at Parramatta Lanes, where African cultures come alive through dynamic music and dance.
Join the party with performances from YAWDOESITALL, Silver x, DJ Bampia, Nes Afara, Yaw Rara X, and Karifi Ensemble.
Beats Friday 24 October
Amplifying the voices of incredible women in Australian hip hop, this event showcases raw talent, cultural pride, and the next wave of artists shaping the scene.
Presented by Triple J, it’s a bold statement of identity, rhythm, and community, featuring Vv Pete, A. Girl, Devaura, That Gurl Bella and PA&&IENCE.
Beats Saturday 25 October
Bodega Collective Pass the Mic Grand Final
Bodega Collective’s Pass the Mic, in partnership with Triple J, culminates in a nation-wide rap showdown where the country’s best battle it out for $25K on the George Street stage. After six weeks of fierce competition, the grand final lands in Parramatta for one unmissable night of raw talent and next-level lyricism.
Where to from here?
Step into Mystic Rising, where tarot, sound baths and poetry turn Civic Arcade into a portal for reflection, rhythm and unexpected connection.
Your escape into a world of Middle Eastern eats. Unwind among cushions, Persian rugs, and glowing lanterns with the aroma of delicious street food in the air.
Brings big flavours and bold sounds to Horwood Place, transforming the street into a celebration of Western Sydney’s vibrant food and music scene.
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Thanks to our partners
Powerhouse Lane is an initiative of Lanes Collective and proudly funded by the NSW Government in association with Parramatta Council and Powerhouse.
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