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Adelaide Jazz Festival

Adelaide Jazz Festival: The Airbenders

Gilbert Street Hotel 88 Gilbert St,, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Formed in 2009, The Airbenders have been playing swinging, funky, soul jazz around Adelaide and Australia. Playing a mix of originals, jazz standards and jazz “not so standards”, all underpinned by the mighty Hammond Organ. Winners of the 2013 Fowlers Live Music Awards for Best Jazz Act.
The Dictionary of Lost Words
The Dictionary of Lost Words

State Theatre Company South Australia: The Dictionary of Lost Words

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
Pip Williams’ award-winning New York Times bestseller The Dictionary of Lost Words is brought to vivid life in this wildly popular stage adaptation by Verity Laughton. “Filled with humour and historical awareness” (Broadway World) and expertly directed by Jessica Arthur, it’s no wonder this play has become a runaway success.…

Victorian State Ballet: Beauty and the Beast

Princess Theatre, Launceston (Theatre North) 55/57 Brisbane Street, Launceston, TAS, Australia
Based on the original tale by French novelist Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve and the Disney screenplay by Linda Woolverton, the Victorian State Ballet brings a captivating display of the characters and story to life on stage! With spectacular and magical choreography from Michelle Cassar De Sierra, this retelling will enthral…

Circa: Wolfgang in the Stars

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
Join the boy-genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as he embarks on an interstellar journey to seek inspiration for his beloved early masterpiece “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”. As he floats through the wonders of zero-gravity, he encounters a cast of quirky characters from dancing space dinosaurs to zany aliens-every moment is packed…

Sydney Opera House: Grug and the Rainbow

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
A magical adaptation of Ted Prior’s beloved picture books, Grug and the Rainbow sees our grassy little friend embark on an epic adventure to bask in the colours of the illusive rainbow. Featuring exquisite puppetry and heart-warming humour back to delight audiences, this smash hit is not one to miss…
Jesus Christ Superstar

John Frost for Crossroads Live Australia: Jesus Christ Superstar

Princess Theatre, Melbourne 163 Spring St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
The iconic global phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar is coming to Australia in 2024 with a mesmerising new production that has garnered unprecedented reviews and accolades as it has toured the US and UK, including winning an Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival. Featuring lyrics and music by Emmy, GRAMMY, Oscar and…
Annie (Melbourne)

John Frost for Crossroads Live Australia: Annie

Capitol Theatre, Sydney 13 Campbell St, Haymarket, NSW
The beloved tale of Annie has been capturing the hearts of theatregoers around the globe for generations. And now the production returns to the Capitol Theatre from March for a strictly limited season. Starring the incomparable Anthony Warlow as “Daddy” Warbucks, the show-stopping Debora Krizak as the infamous Miss Hannigan,…

Canberra International Music Festival: Theme and Variations recital

Drill Hall Gallery, ANU Kingsley St, Acton, ACT, Australia
Each year, Theme and Variations Foundation seeks to assist young Australian pianists in their pursuits. Cairns-born young pianist Reuben Tsang received an award in the recently concluded 2024 Sydney International Piano Competition.
Shock Lines

Canberra International Music Festival: Shock Lines

Canberra Glassworks 11 Wentworth Ave, Kingston, ACT, Australia
Shock Lines is an interdisciplinary collaboration between glass artist Caitlin Dubler, Canberra-born percussionist Niki Johnson, and sound designer Natasha Dubler that works across installation, performance and musical composition. Their self-titled work features suspended glass-sandstone sculptures, live percussive performance, and immersive surround sound. Shock Lines is a site-specific journey through Canberra’s Glassworks and a deep dive…
Adelaide Jazz Festival

Adelaide Jazz Festival: UNESCO International Jazz Day concert

Adelaide Festival Centre Adelaide, SA, Australia
This year’s headline act the Zela Margossian Quintet blends Armenian traditional music with contemporary jazz, creating a rich, evocative sound that has captivated audiences at the International Women’s Jazz Festival, Sydney Festival, and London’s EFG Jazz Festival at The Barbican. The night features Ciara Louise Ferguson, the 2024 COMA Emerging…
Shadow of Doubt | The Blue Room Theatre

Fine Comb Theatre Company: Shadow of Doubt

The Blue Room Theatre 53 James St, Perth, WA, Australia
What Lies Beneath The Surface? David and Heather Andrews seem like the perfect couple. Nestled in the Kalamunda hills, their newlywed life appears flawless – cooking dinner together, hiking scenic trails, and even building Ikea furniture with ease. It is the picture of suburban bliss, a white picket dream. But…

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