The Harbour Agency: Damien Leith Returns Ireland Orchestrated

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Following the phenomenal, sell out success of Roy Orbison Orchestrated, Damien Leith is thrilled to announce his latest show, Ireland Orchestrated. This spectacular performance will see the award-winning artist return to the stage, celebrating the rich musical heritage of his homeland with a breathtaking orchestral twist. Audiences will be captivated as Damien…

Diyar Events: Sogand

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Sogand Soheili, known professionally as Sogand, is a distinguished Iranian vocalist and lyricist. Her musical repertoire spans pop and hip-hop genres. In addition to her performances, she has served as a judge on MBC Persia’s inaugural season of The Voice Persia and appeared as a guest judge during the finale…
It’s De-Lovely

Front Row Theatre Company: It’s De-Lovely

The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre 30 Eton St, Sutherland, NSW, Australia
Step into a world of elegance, wit, and charm with De-Lovely, a spectacular concert celebrating the legendary music of Cole Porter! Join us for a performance filled with unforgettable melodies, clever lyrics, and classic hits, all performed by some of the Shire’s most talented local musical theatre stars. From Night…
It’s De-Lovely

Front Row Theatre Company: It’s De-Lovely

The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre 30 Eton St, Sutherland, NSW, Australia
Step into a world of elegance, wit, and charm with De-Lovely, a spectacular concert celebrating the legendary music of Cole Porter! Join us for a performance filled with unforgettable melodies, clever lyrics, and classic hits, all performed by some of the Shire’s most talented local musical theatre stars. From Night…

Arts Margaret River: Roman Rudnytsky

Margaret River HEART 47 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River, WA, Australia
Roman Rudnytsky is an American concert pianist of Ukrainian background. A graduate of the foremost music school in the world – the Juilliard School in NY – he has been playing concerts for years. To date, he has played in 100 countries and on about 80 cruises of Cunard and…

Entertainment Consulting: Mirusia – Celebration

Geelong Arts Centre 81 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC, Australia
From a young age, Mirusia knew she was destined to sing and entertain and share her passion for music. Her journey to international stardom began when she was discovered by the legendary André Rieu, with whom she toured the world for over a decade, captivating audiences of hundreds of thousands…

OzAsia Festival: BLUGURU

OzAsia Festival Stage, Lucky Dumpling Market Elder Park, King William Rd, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Soaring harmonies meet blistering guitar, fiddle, sitar, tabla, triple mandolins, didgeridoo, and Indian beatboxing in this genre-defying fusion. Featuring Josh Bennett, Andrew Clermont, Parvyn Singh, and guest Tim Bennett, it's a joyous global jam session like no other.

Topology: The Third Space

The Princess Theatre, Brisbane 8 Annerly Rd, Woollongabba, QLD, Australia
A Sacred place, A cultural meeting place. Ceremony and Musical conversations that challenge the boundaries. A journey that flows unbroken. A powerful cross-cultural collaboration with ancient traditions of Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander storytelling. Cultural songlines and music converge in a moment of transformation and journey through the pacific to the…

Nexus Arts: The Mixed-Race Tape

Nexus Arts Lion Arts Centre, 68 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Adelaide, SA, Australia
An autobiographical masterpiece from South Australian hip-hop artist Kultar Ahluwalia, returning from a sold out 2024 season for one night only. This multidisciplinary performance blends hip-hop with old recordings, family interviews, and spoken word, explores identity, masculinity, mixed marriage, and fatherhood. Kultar delves into his Punjabi heritage and upbringing, revealing…

OzAsia Festival: Sofia Menguita

OzAsia Festival Stage, Lucky Dumpling Market Elder Park, King William Rd, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Emerging from Adelaide's western suburbs in 2019 at the ripe age of fourteen, Manila-born Sofia Menguita has been quietly building an intimate and personal discography that documents the highs, lows, and in-betweens of "teen-hood".
The Offering (A Plastic Ocean Oratorio)

OzAsia Festival: The Offering (A Plastic Ocean Oratorio)

Nexus Arts Lion Arts Centre, 68 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Live cello, electronics and sounds of the Bornean Forest meet storytelling and hip hop in The Offering (A Plastic Ocean Oratorio). A nameless water spirit on an endless plastic ocean searches for lost memories and ultimately, humanity. Exploring family, ecological collapse, and Southeast Asian colonial history, The Offering is a…

Coffs Harbour Music Society: Ziggy and Miles

St John Paul College Theatre 421 Hogbin Drive, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
The sensational guitar duo brothers perform in Coffs Harbour a program of their own arrangemnts, plus Nigel Westlake, Piazzolla, Christopher Sainsubyry and Gnattali. Join us from 6:30pm for a free pre-concert talk in the theatre. Presented in association with Musica Viva Australia.

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