DOORS 5.30PM // KITCHEN OPENS 5.30PM // SHOW STARTS 7PM Hermosa Sounds is a vibrant, all-ages music showcase celebrating emerging female and gender-diverse voices across genres and cultures. Presented by Hermosa Music and curated by Elizabeth Obando, the event brings together some of Melbourne’s most exciting talents for a night of connection, rhythm, and empowerment. From soul and R&B to punk, Latin fusion, and powerful storytelling, each act brings a unique sound and perspective. Held at the iconic Brunswick Ballroom, the evening highlights original music, community spirit, and fearless artistic expression in a space that welcomes all - with a special transition into an 18+ celebration to close the night. LINE-UP: • Violet Gala – R&B and jazz artist blending vintage soul with modern R&B. Influenced by Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick, Vulfpeck, and Lola Young, her music is heartfelt and timeless. • Alethia – Colombian-born, Melbourne-based multi-genre artist and three-time Latin Grammy nominee. Her debut album ALETHIA explores love and self-discovery through bold, healing sounds. • Nymph Spit – A dynamic teen band blending alt, punk, and classic rock. Their music explores identity and empowerment with youthful intensity. • Romy Hernández – Cuban-born pianist and composer combining classical training with jazz improvisation. A pillar in Melbourne’s Latin music scene, she brings emotional depth to every performance. • Queen of Hearts – All-female band redefining mariachi through global fusion, closing the night with the 18+ launch of their second album, Divina. Hermosa Music reinvests all profits into scholarships for emerging female artists. Join us and be part of the movement. TICKETING INFO Please have a digital or printed copy of your ticket ready on arrival along with a valid photo ID. Acceptable ID includes a current and valid Australian Photo Drivers Licence, State Approved ‘Proof of Age’ card or Passport. The Brunswick Ballroom strives to improve our practices when it comes to sustainability and to reduce our carbon footprint. We don’t sell or provide plastic water bottles. VENUE INFO THE BALLROOM MENU The kitchen will be serving 'The Main' Menu for this show. You can view the delicious offerings available by clicking here. ACCESSIBILITY The Brunswick Ballroom is Accessible. The Brunswick Ballroom has made significant improvements to accessibility by installing an Acorn Chairlift. (Model: New Acorn Indoor 180 Curved Stairlift.) Companion Tickets Accepted Accessible Seating can be purchased by entering this code before selecting your tickets: BBACCESS25 Accessible Seating ensures a reserved seat for both you and your companion. Premium Accessible Seating ensures a reserved table and includes one complimentary meal for both you and your companion from the Selfish section of our menu. Companion tickets must be valid and will be checked upon entry into the venue. VENUE FAQS To find out more about the venue, FAQs can be viewed by clicking here.