A strawberry preserve, a Star Wars reference and a bionic man aren’t usually what you expect from an art gallery performance.

Enter psyche-lounge-metal force Darth Vegas, who are set to take the stage alongside rockabilly surf rockers La Tarantella and bluesabilly outfit White Knuckle Fever in a one-night melee at Jam Gallery. Lead man Michael Lira will have to ditch the awards he scored last year – Tropfest’s Tropscore prize, APRA/AGSC Screen Music Award for Best Music for a Documentary, just casually – before crooning over one-handed saxophonist Neill Duncan’s sweet, sweet tenor gymnastics.

Luke Skywalk over to 95 Oxford st. Bondi Junctionon Saturday February 8 at 8pm.

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