Live at La La La's in Wollongong: MI-SEX - Space Race 1980 Tour w/ special guests LIP99
Friday, 6 November 2026 at La La La's, Wollongong
About this event
On Friday, 6 November 2026, MI-SEX - Space Race 1980 Tour w/ special guests LIP99 comes to La La La's in Wollongong.
Post-punk pioneers - mi-sex - launches 'space race' by the beach
Are you a clone? Post punk pioneers who banned encores — Mi-Sex — returns to its roots to revive the soundtrack of a generation and commemorate the band’s classic LP —Space Race. Featuring the hit singles ‘People’ and ‘It Only Hurts When I’m Laughing’,Space Raceposited Mi-Sex light years ahead of its time. Promising a catastrophic, electromagnetic collision of post-punk, the avant-garde, and new wave, get set for a sonic spectacular that’s as passionate as it is powerful.
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Mi-Sex plays all the hits fromGraffiti Crimes(1979) – ‘Computer Games’, ‘But You Don’t Care’, ‘Not Such A Bad Boy’, and ‘Stills’ – all your favourites fromSpace Race(1980) - ‘People’, ‘It Only Hurts When I’mLaughing’, and theinfamous title track– and many more, including ‘Falling In And Out’, ‘Blue Day’, ‘Down The Line’ and ‘Castaway’, alongside a few newbies just for fun.
Casting light upon earth by the strawberry moon, interstellar operators LIP99 will open the show at La-La La’s on Friday the 6thof November, meanwhile beaches’ mad-bent scientists FUZZTRONICA will party like it’s 1980 and open the show at Avalon Beach RSL on Saturday the 7thof November.
Let's party like it's 1980!
About Mi-Sex
rock music
Mi-Sex is a New Zealand new wave band originally active from 1978 to 1986, and led for much of its existence by Steve Gilpin as vocalist, Kevin Stanton as guitarist and songwriter, Murray Burns as keyboardist and songwriter, and Don Martin as bassist. The group's manager for much of its career was Bob Yates. Mi-Sex achieved two top 10 hit singles in 1979-80: "Computer Games" in October 1979 and "People" in 1980. Their first two albums both reached the New Zealand top 10, Graffiti Crimes and Space Race. They were…
Event details
- Date
- Friday, 6 November 2026
- Time
- 19:30 – 23:00 local time
- Venue
- La La La's
- Address
- 3 Globe Lane, 2500, Wollongong, Australia
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Concerts · Rock
Venue & getting there
3 Globe Lane, 2500, Wollongong
How to get to La La La's
- Wollongong Station Platform 1Train550 m
7 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 170 m away.
Hotels near La La La's
- Hotel TOTTO Wollongong190 mCheck prices
- Marketview Accommodation210 mCheck prices
- Kalara College360 mCheck prices
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Your visit to La La La's
- Date
- Friday, 6 November 2026
- Starts
- 19:30
- Getting there
- Wollongong Station Platform 1 (train), 550 m – about 7 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 170 m away
- Staying nearby
- 10 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Hotel TOTTO Wollongong (190 m)
Every upcoming Mi-Sex date
- MI-SEX - Space Race 1980 Tour w/ special guests FuzztronicaAvalon RSL Club, Avalon Beach
- Mi-SexTuning Fork, Spark Arena, Auckland
Good to know
When is “MI-SEX - Space Race 1980 Tour w/ special guests LIP99”?
MI-SEX - Space Race 1980 Tour w/ special guests LIP99 takes place on Friday, 6 November 2026 at 19:30 local time.
Where is “MI-SEX - Space Race 1980 Tour w/ special guests LIP99” held?
Venue: La La La's, 3 Globe Lane, 2500, Wollongong, Australia.
How much are tickets for “MI-SEX - Space Race 1980 Tour w/ special guests LIP99”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “MI-SEX - Space Race 1980 Tour w/ special guests LIP99”?
Tickets are sold through the official listing linked on this page, where you can check availability and the final price.
How do I get to La La La's by public transport?
The closest stop is Wollongong Station Platform 1 (train), 550 m from La La La's – roughly 7 minutes on foot.
Can I park near La La La's?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 170 m away.
Where else is Mi-Sex performing?
Mi-Sex also has 2 more dates coming up, for example Avalon Beach (7 Nov 2026) and Auckland (27 Nov 2026).
