Essie Holt at Darlo Sessions 2021

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Forget those pub crawls and sticky floors, Darlo Sessions is a lush new way to experience the best of Australia's live music scene.

For 3 weekends over Feb-March we're centring FBi's rising stars and triple j darlings on our stage, with shows tailor-made for the Darlo. After a challenging year, these artists spent their time in lockdown creating electric new work. It's time for them to take up space. This is a program of intimate hour-long gigs decked out with 5 star production values.

Our iconic Eternity Playhouse stage will transform into a music-lovers utopia when you're nestled with a beverage, no elbow shoving or spills in sight. Sit back, kick it back, and enjoy them soulful melodies and catchy tracks. You can't get this on Netflix.

ESSIE HOLT:

Essie Holt is the Sydney via Melbourne singer/songwriter, making waves in the indie-pop world with her ever-growing sense of depth and authenticity.

In 2018, Essie made a bright entrance into Australia's blossoming indie-pop scene with her singles 'Magnetise' and 'Better For You', both gaining spot rotation on triple j and earning her a spot in triple j unearthed most played 2018/2019. In 2019, her breakthrough single 'Give Me The Night' was also added to spot rotation, saw her named as triple j Unearthed Feature Artist and gained a magnitude of playlisting support on Spotify and Apple Music worldwide.

Essie's debut EP 'Silent Wars' pushed her into the upper level of Australia's left of centre pop world, showcasing her most complete and elegant work to date and has amassed over 1.5M streams on Spotify since its release.