New Found Sound 2025

Live music lovers, get ready to put on your walking shoes and immerse yourself in a night of unforgettable music! The City of PAE is transforming the historic streets of Port Adelaide into a dynamic celebration of music and culture with the return of live music discovery event, New Found Sound. Back by popular demand, this free, one-night-only event offers an unforgettable opporunity to explore the precinct and enjoy performances from 30+ of South Australia’s most exciting emerging acts. From the historic SA Maritime Museum to the iconic Clipper Ship, this year’s music discovery event presented in 10 unique venues and spaces, promises a night filled with great music, delicious food and drink, and an unbeatable community spirit to kick off Adelaide’s festival season! Whether your taste leans towards punk, soul, indie folk, or jazz, or you’re up for discovering something out of this world, this year’s lineup has something for everyone. The free live music programming will kick off at 6pm and run until late throughout the precinct. Roll down early and support the Port’s many restaurants, pubs, and eateries to make the most of the evening’s performances throughout the night. New Found Sound is made possible by the City of Port Adelaide Enfield in partnership with the Live Music Office and APRA AMCOS, with additional support from Revive Live, an Australian Government initiative.