

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MATT ROSS: LIVE @ THE LOOKOUT // BarNSW; Katoomba.
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: MATT ROSS: LIVE @ THE LOOKOUT // Sunday, 30 August 2026 // 1:00-3:00 pm // Free Event; No Bookings: Walk-Ins Only // Venue: Bar NSW; The Lookout @ Echo Point; 33 Echo Point Rd, Katoomba.

/ MATT ROSS /
Matt Ross is a Sydney Inner West guitarist and vocalist specialising in Swampy Blues, Heritage Country, Gospel, and Southern Soul. He began his career in the Balmain Blues scene of the late '80s and early '90s with the band Beachhead, alongside Harry Brus (Renée Geyer Band) and Matt Dwyer (Bondi Cigars), and continues to perform with leading artists including Alison Penny, PJ O'Brien, Liza Ohlback, and Mitch Anderson.

Matt served as Musical Director for 2011 Country Music Starmaker winner Luke Dickens, travelling with him to Nashville and LA, and co-wrote the title track of Dickens' 2012 album Devil in the Wind. His 2014 self-titled album reached the top 10 of the Australian Blues Charts, with standout track River Song earning recognition from the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. His follow-up, Matt Lightning Ross & The Gospel Storm, charted at number 4.

A consistent force on the Sydney blues circuit, Matt Ross & the Mavericks won the Band category of the 2024 Sydney Blues Challenge, and in 2025, Matt and longtime collaborator Shane Flew took out the Solo/Duo category — earning back-to-back representation at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. He continues to play festivals, headline solo shows, and work as a sought-after sideman across Sydney.

/ LIVE @ THE LOOKOUT @ BAR NSW /
Set on the dramatic edge of Katoomba’s Echo Point escarpment, Bar NSW @ The Lookout is the perfect spot to slow down and soak up the Blue Mountains’ big-sky views. On select Sundays, the atmosphere lifts with free live music from 1:00–3:00 pm, featuring regional and touring artists who bring relaxed grooves and easy-going mountain vibes to your afternoon.

Cool off with an icy Mountain Culture Beer Co brew from Katoomba’s award-winning local legends, or sample the Blue Mountains’ largest spread of regional beer, wine, and cider. Hungry? The Lookout’s kitchen brings the flavour, while the Milkbar next door serves up coffee, treats, and refreshing ice-cream.

With generous indoor seating and sweeping windows, The Lookout is an all-weather venue, so those Jamison Valley views shine in any season. So if you’re looking for that perfect Sunday escape—live music, local drinks, great food, and unbeatable scenery — The Lookout @ Echo Point is calling. And honestly? You deserve it.

// Proudly presented by MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS //
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/katoomba/matt-ross-live-the-lookout-barnsw;-katoomba/200030174708154
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, festivals, art, contests, country-music-festivals, performances, theatre, music-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Katoomba 
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: The Lookout, Echo Point
- **lat**: -33.7310202185
- **long**: 150.311686667
- **full address**: The Lookout, Echo Point, Pavillion, 33-37 Echo Point Rd, Katoomba NSW 2780, Australia, Katoomba 

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is MATT ROSS: LIVE @ THE LOOKOUT // BarNSW; Katoomba. being held?
  - **A:** MATT ROSS: LIVE @ THE LOOKOUT // BarNSW; Katoomba. takes place on Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm at The Lookout, Echo Point, Pavillion, 33-37 Echo Point Rd, Katoomba NSW 2780, Australia, Katoomba .
- **Q**: Who is organizing MATT ROSS: LIVE @ THE LOOKOUT // BarNSW; Katoomba.?
  - **A:** MATT ROSS: LIVE @ THE LOOKOUT // BarNSW; Katoomba. is organized by Music in the Mountains.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** MATT ROSS: LIVE @ THE LOOKOUT // BarNSW; Katoomba. is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Katoomba , this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If MATT ROSS: LIVE @ THE LOOKOUT // BarNSW; Katoomba. sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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