Sun Rising – The Birth Of Rock & Roll

Since their first show a decade ago, Melbourne’s Sun Rising has become Australia’s premier rock and roll show, paying homage to the timeless music of Sun Records, selling out across the country, headlining rock and roll festivals and even receiving an endorsement from the son of Sun Records founder, Sam Phillips! Now, it’s your turn to witness this stunning show at The Joan.

Celebrate the early years of the famed Sun Records – the official birthplace of rock and roll. You will be transported to 1950s Memphis, where pioneering sound engineer and producer Sam Phillips discovered legendary artists including Elvis, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, BB King, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Howlin’ Wolf, Barbara Pittman and many more.

This impeccable tribute features sublime musicianship and an incredible narrative that ties together the amazing story of the early years of Sun Records and the greatest rock and roll performers of all time! You will not find cheesy impersonations, fake wigs or accents… rather, a wonderful homage and accurate renditions of this timeless music. Whack on your blue suede shoes and book now!