Imagine enjoying a beautiful sunny afternoon at one of our Adelaide Hills Live Music Events. Sipping on a Sinclairs Gully Wine under our shady gum trees, while our homegrown talent entertains you! And don’t worry about the weather, we have you covered! A marquee will be provided if it looks like rain. So gather your friends, pack a picnic and head for a fabulous afternoon of live music in the Adelaide Hills. Our performances go ahead rain or shine.
Our Adelaide Hills Live Music Venue open 30 minutes before the start time for you to enjoy your picnic and a delicious Sinclairs Gully Adelaide Hills Wine.
BYO picnic and wine glasses (No food available for sale on site. Wine glasses $5)
Award-nominated Melbourne singer-songwriter Katankin performs at Sinclair’s, as part of her South Australian tour to celebrate the recent release of her spectacular self-produced debut album ‘Said the starling’, which garnered a glowing 4-star review from Rhythms Magazine, and landed her lead single ‘The fall’ in the AMRAP Metro charts for 4 weeks.
‘When you have a voice that shimmers as much as hers does, the attention it has brought her is inevitable’ – Michael Park (The International Americana Music Show)
“Katankin writes and sings with spirit, soul, intensity and passion.
If these things are important to you then her music will resonate deeply” – Stuart Coupe
Katankin will perform solo for two sets, including songs from her recent album and debut EP, as well as newer, unreleased material.
So gather your friends, pack a picnic and get ready for a fabulous afternoon out in the Adelaide Hills.
Enquiries email [email protected]
An effervescent experience that will awaken your senses! Sean, owner and vigneron will showcase the process of making premium quality hand crafted sparklings. Then its time for you to roll up your sleeves and get amongst it, hand disgorging, dosaging and corking your own bottle of 94 point sparkling,(James Halliday’s 2012 Top 40 Best Australian Sparkling Wines). Every bottle in our range of sparkling wines is hand disgorged in small batches on site. Get ready to tantalise your taste buds!
The Sourdoughs are a SA band, lightly kneaded into a delicious chewy loaf led by baker, Sue.
Sue Baker is a long-standing SA songwriter with 2 solo albums under her belt.
She loves her little Maton acoustic guitar & leads on vocals. The other Sourdough slices are Ron Vanderzwan on drums, Nigel Sweeting on double bass, Ashley Turner on fiddle & Adam Threapleton on harmonica. Bringing some folky acoustic roots, with hints of blues and jazz treatments of originals & covers.
Fresh or toasted, The Sourdoughs are a tasty treat!
Imagine sipping on a wine under the shady gums this Good Friday, as Nicolina’s soaring voice and Dean’s acoustic guitar drift through the forest as they take you on a musical journey of the First Ladies of Song.
This internationally renown powerhouse duo will pay tribute to some of the greatest female voices to grace the stage over the past 80 years, covering many timeless classics from music legends Etta James, Joni Mitchell, Dolly Parton, through to modern day greats Linda Ronstadt, Bonney Rait, Amy Winehouse, Adele and more.
During this soulful journey, Nicolina and Dean celebrate the lives of these First Ladies Of Song, exploring the stories and sounds of early female music, with songs that express their struggles and achievements and are still influencing popular music today.
Imagine spending Easter Monday with your family and friends sipping on a wine under the shady gums, as Titan and Claudia sooth your soul with their soulful harmonies.
Titan and Claudia are an Adelaide-based dynamic duo turning every gig into an enchanting serenade. A blend of honey and fire, Claudia’s voice weaves a tapestry rich and soulful, covering the likes of Aretha Franklin to Stevie Wonder. Beside her is Titan, a so-called wizard on the strings, together their foot-tapping melodies will drift through in the forest.
Raised on a farm by the seaside in rural South Australia, Holly ‘Cookie’ Baker’s trademark sparkling vocals and the poetic grit of her cool wordsmithery paint a portrait of this pint-sized melodic force to be reckoned with.
From force-feeding Christmas Day concerts to her family on the front verandah to recording with Tim Rogers (You Am I) and sharing stages with the likes of beloved Australian artists Augie March, Kate Miller-Heidke, Ben Lee, Jen Cloher, Vikki Thorn (The Waifs), Angie Hart (Frente!), Mick Thomas (Weddings Parties Anything) and The Audreys, Cookie’s 2019 LP, This Is Not A Love Song, is the perfect introduction to her wide range of influences and the whip-smart character of her songwriting.
An effervescent experience that will awaken your senses! Sean, owner and vigneron will showcase the process of making premium quality hand crafted sparklings. Then its time for you to roll up your sleeves and get amongst it, hand disgorging, dosaging and corking your own bottle of 94 point sparkling,(James Halliday’s 2012 Top 40 Best Australian Sparkling Wines). Every bottle in our range of sparkling wines is hand disgorged in small batches on site. Get ready to tantalise your taste buds!
Internationally acclaimed Siobhan Owen returns on Mothers Day to take you on a musical journey in our majestic candlebark forest.
During the afternoon Siobhan will cover an eclectic mix of her favourite songs; from Etta Jones, Elvis, the Beatles to Florence and the Machine, together with your heart wrenching Celtic favourites.
Siobhan will captivate you as her emotive voice and harp float through the forest.
This will be a wonderful way to spend the afternoon with your Mum!
And dont worry about the weather, we have you covered! A marquee will be provided if it looks like rain.
Email us at [email protected] if you would like further information or to seat groups booked separately on the same table
Experience the raw talent and heartfelt storytelling of Scott Rathman Jnr, a proud Arrernte musician whose soulful voice and rich melodies weave powerful narratives of culture, connection, and country.
Blending elements of country, folk, blues, and contemporary sounds, Scott’s music is deeply personal yet universally resonant—offering a moving journey through stories of resilience, love, and identity. With his signature warm vocals and masterful guitar work, he captivates audiences with every note.
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of authentic, soul-stirring music that celebrates heritage and humanity through song. 🌿🎸.
About Scott Rathman Jnr
A descendant of the Arrernte people of central Australia – Country/Country Rock original musician and the 2023 3rd place winner of the best of the Buskers competition at the Tamworth Country Music Festival; participated in Blak Country as part of The Adelaide Guitar Festival at the Adelaide Festival Center. Recently Scott won the 2025 Australian Country Music Peoples Choice Award for most promising future star. Scott Rathman Jnr shares his unique story telling style through music in a hope that people can resonate through his lyrics
An effervescent experience that will awaken your senses! Sean, owner and vigneron will showcase the process of making premium quality hand crafted sparklings. Then its time for you to roll up your sleeves and get amongst it, hand disgorging, dosaging and corking your own bottle of 94 point sparkling,(James Halliday’s 2012 Top 40 Best Australian Sparkling Wines). Every bottle in our range of sparkling wines is hand disgorged in small batches on site. Get ready to tantalise your taste buds!
Immerse yourself in nature as you explore our endangered candlebark forest with the highest conservation rating in the Mt Lofty Ranges.
Discover delicate wild flowers along the way, as you enjoy a glass of our handcrafted wine strolling through our 20 acre gazetted nature sanctuary.
Sinclair’s Gully is so much more than just a sustainable and biodynamic vineyard. Dedicated to preserving the land for future generations, owner and vigneron, Sean Delaney and his wife Sue are leading the way in conservation and sustainability practices. Protecting the rare and endangered species that live on their 20-acre private nature sanctuary that has the highest conservation classification in the Mt Lofty Ranges, sits at the heart of their operation.
An effervescent experience that will awaken your senses! Sean, owner and vigneron will showcase the process of making premium quality hand crafted sparklings.
Then its time for you to roll up your sleeves and get amongst it, hand disgorging, dosaging and corking your own bottle of 94 point sparkling,(James Halliday’s 2012 Top 40 Best Australian Sparkling Wines).
Every bottle in our range of sparkling wines is hand disgorged in small batches on site. Get ready to tantalise your taste buds!
To Book your own private session (min 4 people) please call us on 0409691995
Or order a sparkling winemaking gift voucher here
Aaron Thomas Trio’s harmonies will take you on a musical journey of old style folk/country with alternative bends and melodies that wrap their knuckles around love, loss and despair. Musical influences include Bonnie Prince Billy, Camille, Roy Orbison, Andy Shauf, Father John Misty, Elvis Perkins, Feist, Big Thief, Angel Olson and Andrew Bird.
Internationally renown Aaron and his trio (Tori Phillips on violin and vocals and Django Rowe on guitar and vocals) create dark and vast soundscapes that rise and fall in intensity. They have played all over Adelaide as well as selling out two tours of Spain in 2020 and 2022.
So gather your friends, pack a picnic and head for the hills for a fabulous afternoon of original music and delicious wine.
Gundilya, meaning Strong in Kokatha, brings together First Nations musicians for a unique collaboration of strength and unity.
Join Sonia Smith and friends on a journey of strength through story and song. Starring Sonia Smith, Warren Milera, Kenneth Wilson, Bec Gollan, Cat Carter and more!
Gundilya shares the beauty and strength of all the artists in an intimate setting amongst the forest gums at Sinclair’s Gully Winery.
So gather your friends, pack a picnic and get ready for a fabulous afternoon out in the Adelaide Hills.
Please bring along a picnic/nibbles and your own wine glass or buy a glass for $5.
Wine for sale by the glass or bottle.
Strictly no BYO alcohol
Enquiries email [email protected]
Be immersed in nature as we take you on a musical journey in our majestic candlebark forest.
Soprano Nicolina Barcello and Pianist Emma Knights will captivate you as they showcase many of your favourite arias, musical theatre tunes and Andrew Lloyd Webber classics, including Memory, Music of the Night and I Dreamed A Dream; with special guest backing vocals from our resident yellow-tailed cockatoos!
A performance not to be missed, just breathtaking.
This will be an afternoon like no other as the Fiddle chicks share their heartfelt stories, songs and tunes under the towering gums. You will be captivated, as Emma and Dee create a unique and energetic sound as their fiddles, voice and stomp boxes drift through the valley.
Sinclair’s Gully is so much more than a sustainable winery and biodynamic vineyard. Dedicated to preserving the land for future generations, owners and vignerons, Sean and Sue Delaney lead the way in conservation and sustainability practices.
For the past 27 years, Sean and Sue have been protecting the rare and endangered species that live in the 20-acre private nature sanctuary on their property. During this immersive and inspiring experience, Sean will share with you the importance of protecting Australia’s fragile ecosystem and what we do to protect and conserve the critically endangered candlebark forest we hold ourselves custodians of – our home.
About the Fiddle Chicks
The Fiddle Chicks, Dee Trewartha and Emma Luker are an original folk duo from Adelaide. After nearly twenty years of performing their original songs and tunes, and having way too much fun along the way, The Fiddle Chicks are still going strong.
SOLD OUT! Tickets $25
Join us as the sun goes down in our candlebark forest for an enchanting twilight Fringe concert, featuring The Fiddle Chicks at dusk. Sip on a wine under the gums surrounded by nature as the music and birdsong drift through the forest at sunset. Just breathtaking.
This will be an evening like no other as the Fiddle chicks share their heartfelt stories, songs and tunes under the towering gums. You will be captivated, as Emma and Dee create a unique and energetic sound as their fiddles, voice and stomp boxes drift through the valley.
About the Fiddle Chicks
The Fiddle Chicks, Dee Trewartha and Emma Luker are an original folk duo from Adelaide. After nearly twenty years of performing their original songs and tunes, and having way too much fun along the way, The Fiddle Chicks are still going strong.
Enquiries email [email protected]
Immerse yourself in this pristine candlebark forest ecosystem with the highest conservation rating in the Mount Lofty Ranges, as internationally acclaimed Siobhan Owen takes you on a musical journey covering an eclectic mix of all of her favourite female artists; from Etta James, Kate Bush, Barbara Streisand, Sinead O’Connor, the Cranberries to Florence and the Machine, together with a number of heart wrenching Celtic favourites.
Siobhan will captivate you as her emotive voice and harp float through the forest.
And dont worry about the weather, we have you covered! A marquee will be provided if it looks like rain.
Email us at [email protected] if you would like further information or to seat groups booked separately on the same table
Get ready for a fabulous afternoon out in the hills, as the very talented Alicia Joy entertains you with her wide repertoire of original songs.
Relax with a wine under the majestic candlebark gums, as Alicia Joy’s melodic vocals and keys soothe your soul with an eclectic mix of originals inspired by Joel, Kate Bush, Elton John, RAYE, Charlie Puth, Sia and Johnny Cash, and everything in between.
And don’t worry about the weather, we have you covered! A marquee will be provided if it looks like rain.
A little more about Alicia Joy.
Born in mid north South Australia, keyboardist and vocalist Alicia Joy – now Adelaide-based – was brought up on jams around her grandparents’ kitchen table.
A proud millennial with eclectic taste, Alicia Joy’s original music attempts to make light of heartache, touching on themes we can all undoubtedly relate to.
In this unique and inspiring session, Sean will share with you the importance of protecting Australia’s fragile ecosystem and what they do to protect and conserve the critically endangered candle bark forest they hold themselves custodians of.
Knowing that no one wants to leave a winery empty-handed, Sean will guide you through the delicate process of handmaking fine sparkling wine. Reconnect with a bygone era as you hand disgorge, dosage and cork your very own bottle of sparkling wine to take home with you.
NATURE FESTIVAL Escape to Sinclair’s Gully – where wine meets wilderness. Learn about this property’s sustainable environmental practices and leave with a bottle of sparkling wine that you’ve handcrafted yourself using old-world traditional methods.
Sinclair’s Gully is so much more than just a sustainable and biodynamic vineyard. Dedicated to preserving the land for future generations, owner and vigneron, Sean Delaney and his wife Sue are leading the way in conservation and sustainability practices. Protecting the rare and endangered species that live on their 20-acre private nature sanctuary that has the highest conservation classification in the Mt Lofty Ranges, sits at the heart of their operation.
Imagine being transported to another place and time as piano music drifts through the ancient candlebark forest.
A short stroll through the forest leads you to an intimate candlelit clearing amongst the towering gums.
Sit back and let the sounds of piano music wash over you as it floats through the forest at twilght.
Email [email protected]
Music 7pm to 8.30pm
Open from 6.30pm
BYO picnic and wine glasses
(No food available at the venue. Wine glasses $5 each)
STRICTLY NO BYO alcohol. Beer, wine and soft drink available for purchase
Sinclair’s Gully, South Australia’s leading sustainable ecotourism venue together with internationally acclaimed First Nations artist Glenn Skuthorpe and rising star LENI, are hosting a very special unique outdoor musical experience.
Set amongst the majestic candlebark gums, you will be in awe as Glenn and LENI take you on a musical journey in the forest.
Glenn will acoustically showcase new songs from his upcoming 7th album release as well as some old favourites.
About the artists…
A master of melodies, Glenn Skuthorpe is one of Australia’s most prolific and powerful lyricists, composer and performer. His remarkable 6 albums have earned him recognition within the music industry, featuring on soundtracks for movies and documentaries such as The Emu Runner and John Pilger’s Utopia. He’s earned his place on stage with some of music’s greats, such as Buffy Sainte-Marie, Steve Earle, Archie Roach, Rory McLeod & Mary Gauthier.
Indie artist LENI is a creative, powerful and inspiring Indigenous Mapuché Chilean/Australian singer with an infectious dynamic mix of Alt R&B Hip Hop Soul-Pop. Award-winning songwriter, guitarist & producer, LENI has supported Grammy Award artists Bombino, Santana and The Doobie Brothers; opening as main support for MO’JU and sharing the stage with Dan Sultan, Maxi Priest, and supporting Justin Timberlake’s World Tour.
Slipway are a 3 piece band featuring keyboards, guitar and harmonized vocals. All locals from the ‘deep South’ of the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula, the trio bring a wealth of musical experience and sense of fun to their performances.
Their music plays homage to a broad range of Australian and overseas artists including, Paul Kelly, The Angels, Crowded House, Daddy Cool, The Dandy Warhols, The Verve, David Bowie, The Black Keys, Hunters and Collectors, INXS, Icehouse, The Eels, Dragon, Simple Minds and many, many more.
Some sweet, some raunchy and lots to rock along to!! Bring your dancing feet and singing voices as audience participation is strongly encouraged.
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of Indian culture, cuisine, and dance, while supporting a vital conservation cause! You will be helping protect endangered orangutans and preserve the biodiversity in Sumatra through wildlife monitoring and reforestation projects.
During the afternoon you will enjoy;
– A Traditional Indian Lunch
– Indian lemon rice cooking demonstration
– Discover the aromatic flavours of India and essential spices
– Bollywood dancing demonstration with Preet!
All proceeds donated to the community and conservation projects we support in Sumatra.
Email [email protected]
12pm to 3pm
STRICTLY NO BYO alcohol. Beer, wine and soft drink available for purchase
Imagine sipping on a wine under the shady gums, as Nicolina’s soaring voice and Dean’s acoustic guitar drift through the forest as they take you on a musical journey of the First Ladies of Song.
Nicolina and Dean Barcello pay tribute to some of the greatest female voices to grace the stage over the past 80 years, covering many timeless classics from music legends Etta James, Joni Mitchell, Dolly Parton, through to modern day greats Linda Ronstadt, Bonney Rait, Amy Winehouse and Adele.
During this soulful journey, Nicolina and Dean celebrate their lives, exploring the stories and sounds of early female music, with songs that express their struggles and achievements and are still influencing popular music today.
BackBeats return this Christmas to do it all again!!
What a wonderful Sinclair’s Gully Christmas party we had last year…. Sipping on a delicious wine under the shady gums, celebrating Christmas with your family and friends, while BackBeats entertained us through out the afternoon with an eclectic mix of tunes from the 60s, 70s, 80s through to modern day.
Backbeats had such a fabulous time last year, they are coming back to rock away the afternoon, covering songs from the Beatles, Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Sting, Chris Isaac and many, many more.
Join The Audreys Duo for an intimate performance at Sinclair’s Gully!
Sultry songstress Taasha Coates and guitarist Tom Kneebone bring their rich Americana/Folk sound to our serene candlebark forest.
Sip on a wine under the gums as Taasha’s soulful voice and Tom and his guitar wash over you.
About The Audreys…..
Americana/alt-country darlings The Audreys began as university buddies and songwriting duo Taasha Coates and Tristan Goodall, forming in Adelaide in 2004. They released their first album Between Last Night And Us in 2006. The album went on to win that year’s ARIA Award for Best Blues & Roots Album and be certified Gold for record sales, catapulting them onto the national stage. Singles Oh Honey and You & Steve McQueen received high rotation on Triple J, and over the coming years the band played Blues & Roots Festival, Falls Festival, Port Fairy, Splendour and everything in between.
With the black cockatoos in fine form, this may be your last opportunity to see these amazing birds up close before they head off for winter.
If you are looking for a special place to relax and wine-down with family and friends, our candlebark forest is the perfect setting!
So gather your friends, pack a picnic, head for the hills and get ready to be entertained. We are only 15 minutes from Magill!
Click here for more details on the different performances and to book your tickets!
Imagine a balmy summers afternoon, sipping on a wine under the shady gums, as Nicolina’s soaring voice and Dean’s rockin’ guitar echo through the forest as they take you on a musical journey of Soul, RnB, Country and Blues.
With a vast repertoire, this internationally renown powerhouse duo will cover many old time classics through to contemporary hits of today, including favourites from Etta James, Otis Redding, Rolling Stones, Tina Turner and Sam Cooke through to more contemporary artists; Whitney Houston, Alicia Keys, Norah Jones, Adele and Beyonce.
Come on up the hill and join Lazy Eye, two times Australian Blues Group Of The Year (Australian Blues Awards) for a balmy summers afternoon of wine and blues under the shady gums. Think B.B. King sharing a scotch with Booker T at the crossroads after midnight.
With more awards than you can poke a mojo hand at, and the live show to match, Lazy Eye delivers some of the best original blues Australia has to offer, that has taken them on an adventure that spans the globe.
When: Monday January 27th (Public Holiday)
Ticket price $25
Gates open at 12.30pm for picnics.
Music 1pm to 3pm.
All tickets booked online will be allocated a table and chairs.
BYO picnic and wine glasses
(No food available at the venue. Wine glasses $5 each)
STRICTLY NO BYO alcohol. Beer, wine and soft drink available for purchase
Get ready for a fabulous afternoon out in the hills, as the very talented Sarah-Jo Bramfit’s melodic vocals and keys soothe your soul with her wide repertoire of original songs.
Relax with a wine under the majestic candlebark gums, as Sarah-Jo joined by multi-instrumentalist Tasha Stevens on guitar, play an eclectic mix of originals inspired by artists such as Joni Mitchell and Norah Jones.
A little more about Sarah-Jo.
A magical place, some fabulous Adelaide Hills bubbles and a very special performance for Mothers Day.
Come and celebrate Mother’s Day with us, as Ruby Moon weaves a spellbinding tapestry of lush harmonies and rich vocals in our candlebark forest!
Let Nikkie, Bron and Adrienne take you on a captivating musical journey of both acapella and accompanied songs from the British Isles, Australia and America.
Sweet harmonies to sing up the moon…….
This will be a wonderful way to spend the afternoon with your Mum!
Indie artist LENI is a creative, powerful and inspiring Indigenous Mapuché Chilean/Australian singer with an infectious dynamic mix of Alt R&B Hip Hop Soul-Pop. Award-winning songwriter, guitarist & producer, LENI has supported Grammy Award artists Bombino, Santana and The Doobie Brothers; opening as main support for MO’JU and sharing the stage with Dan Sultan, Maxi Priest, and supporting Justin Timberlake’s World Tour.
Be immersed in nature as we take you on a musical journey in our majestic candlebark forest.
Soprano Nicolina Barcello and Pianist Emma Knights will captivate you as they showcase many of your favourite arias, musical theatre tunes and Andrew Lloyd Webber classics, including Memory, Music of the Night and I Dreamed A Dream; with special guest backing vocals from our resident yellow-tailed cockatoos!
A performance not to be missed, just breathtaking.
Early access to our Adelaide Hills Cellar Door events, VIP pre-release wine tastings and our Adelaide Hills Live Music shows.
We are pleased to offer a wine home delivery service.
Your wine pack will be delivered to your door within 48 hours of order for people living within 20 kms of the CBD and Norton Summit!
Free delivery on all dozens ordered.
Interstate and country wine orders will continue to be delivered through our Australia Post wine delivery service.
By clicking the link below you can download your order form or alternatively you can call us on 0409 691 995 or email [email protected] to place your order.