Performatist
    Rock/Pop

    Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen (Late Show)

    Illustration for Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen (Late Show)

    Sunday, September 27, 2026

    10:30 PM

    The Bitter End

    147 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Jon Stephen Cleary, credited here as Jon Cleary, is an Australian writer and novelist whose books include The Sundowners (1951) and The High Commissioner (1966), the first in a long series featuring Sydney Police Inspector Scobie Malone. He appears with The Absolute Monster Gentlemen for a late rock/pop set at The Bitter End, placing a literary name on a downtown music bill.

    About the Artist

    Jon Cleary

    Jon Stephen Cleary was an Australian writer and novelist. He wrote numerous books, including The Sundowners (1951), a portrait of a rural family in the 1920s as they move from one job to the next, and The High Commissioner (1966), the first of a long series of popular detective stories featuring Sydney Police Inspector Scobie Malone.