Shows Australia

Monday, April 28, 2014

WICKED - The Broadway Musical to Return to Sydney in September 2014

WICKED is getting ready to fly back into the Capitol Theatre Sydney.

Today Capitol Club members are getting exclusive access to the tickets before the General Public. For more info contact us at club@ctm.com.au

Wicked - The Story to Date:

The most awarded new musical and Broadway’s number one show will thrill Sydney at the Capitol Theatre from 20 September 2014. Awe-inspiring and spectacular, WICKED is the untold story of the witches of Oz. Long before Dorothy dropped in, two other girls meet in the land of Oz. One, born with emerald-green skin, is smart, ﬁery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular.

WICKED tells the enthralling story of two unlikely friends and how they became the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good. Experience it now.

“The Deﬁning Musical of the Decade” - The New York Times.

Jason Derulo Tatoos Tour Sydney

Australian songstress RICKI-LEE is thrilled to be joining superstar JASON DERULO when he returns down under for his ‘Tattoos’ national tour kicking off in less than two weeks time.

Talented pop star JASON DERULO, makes his triumphant return to Australia for a national tour starting April and ending in May 2014. Derulo will perform at the QANTAS Credit Union Arena on May 5.

‘Tattoos’, the album celebrates one of pop’s thrilling comeback stories. ‘Tattoos’ is lead by the double-platinum smash ‘The Other Side’, whose official video has already notched more than 28 million YouTube views, and current top five hit ‘Talk Dirty’ which debuted at #1 on the ARIA singles chart and #2 on the Australian Airplay chart.

Armed with numerous multi-platinum hits, incredible dance moves and great vocal ability, Jason wowed audiences during his 2009 sold-out Australian tour and was set to conquer again with his Future History World Tour in 2012, before a serious accident during tour rehearsals lead to the cancellation of the tour.

Despite his forced hiatus during 2012, the 2011 Pop Songwriter of the Year has amassed impressive sales of more than 15 million tracks in the US and 25 million worldwide, including massive top 10 hits: ‘Whatcha Say’, ‘In My Head’ and ‘Ridin’ Solo’ from his ARIA #4 self-titled debut album plus ‘Don’t Wanna Go Home’, ‘It Girl’, ‘Breathing’ and ‘Fight for You’ from the top 10 album ‘Future History’.

Jason Derulo is back at the top of his game, with an incredible new album, new hit singles and an insatiable desire to thrill his fans with a memorable live show. He is excited and looking forward to an unbelievable touring experience with his great Australian fans.

DATES/TIME

Mon 05 May 2014

Ticketed Start 7:30pm
Support Act: 7:30pm-7:45pm Fresh
Interval: 7:45pm-7:55pm
Support Act: 7:55pm-8:35pm Ricki Lee & Titanium
Interval: 8:35pm-9:05pm
Main Act: 9:05pm-10:20pm JASON DERULO
Finish: 10:20pm

Find out more on the Qantas Credit Union Arena Official Website

Monday, April 21, 2014

Writers Coming to Shire - Sydney Writers' Festival 2014

THE Sydney Writers' Festival is bringing its popular School Days program for the first time to Sutherland Shire next month.

The School Days program is a celebration of literature for young adults and gives secondary school students in the shire a chance to meet their favourite authors and discover new voices.

The line-up includes 24-year-old novelist Will Kostakis, author of Loathing Lola and winner of the Sydney Morning Herald's young writer of the year award in 2005.

Joining him will be Fiona Wood, author of Six Impossible Things, shortlisted for the 2011 CBCA book of the year for older readers. She was also a screenwriter for TV programs The Secret Life of Us, Neighbours and Home and Away. Author, Olympic swimmer and TV presenter Lisa Forrest will talk about her latest novel, Inheritance.

David Stavanger, also known as Ghostboy, is considered one of Australian's best spoken word artists for young people.

The authors will read from their own work, talk about the craft of writing and take questions from the audience.

Event details: 9.30am to 2.30pm, May 21, Sutherland Entertainment Centre; tickets: $25; bookings: 9250 1778.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

MARCH 2014 Live Entertainment Lineup @ The Square - Palace Hotel Sydney

SATURDAY 15 March

• SCHOOL GIRL REPORT

Plus:

• Black Vanilla

• Lovely Head

• Ruined Fortune

• Thomas William

• Circular Keys

• Day Ravies

• Rainbow Chan

FRIDAY 21 March

• ROKU

Plus:

• Broadcasting Transmitter

• Narrow Lands

• Yes I'm Leaving

SATURDAY 22 March

• LEGIONS

Plus:

• Hurt x Unit

• Ether Rag

• Vile Ways

• Controlled

FRIDAY 28 March

• IVAN DRAGO

Plus:

• Take Your Own

• Kang!

• Handball Deathmatch

• Josh Arentz

SATURDAY 29 March

• SHITRIPPER

Plus:

• Disintegrator

• Atomic Death Squad

• Disparo

• Death Cage

Feed your ears and then grab a beer at Palace Hotel pub upstairs!

Location: 730-742 George Street, Haymarket NSW 2000 (Corner of George & Hay Streets)

Located underground at the Palace Hotel, this live music and performance venue with a capacity for around 200 people already has attracted a strong lineup of the best Indie Rock and Punk bands from Australia and overseas.

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Mardi Gras Sydney: Delta Goodrem Brings Teeth to Mardi Gras

Delta Goodrem's bright white smile will be working overtime at this weekend's Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras when she performs as the new ambassador for a tooth-whitening product.
Goodrem will perform as toothpaste brand Oral Bs new ambassador at the event on Saturday night, it was announced on Monday.

"Smiles are infectious, they bring out confidence and powerful connections between people, so I'm delighted to be involved in this years Mardi Gras Parade and to be partnering with such an incredible brand," Goodrem gushed.

The Voice Kids judge will perform mid-parade on the Oral-B float.

The tooth whitener is the official sponsor of Mardi Gras photographers.

Sydney's Mardi Gras is celebrating 35 years of gay pride. This year's gay parade and festival will take the theme Generations of Love, a reference to the first Mardi Gras march in Sydney in 1978 and the ongoing struggle for equality.

Sunday, February 23, 2014

Perth To Go Gaga

It is shaping up as the biggest year of live music in Perth's history.

Following tour announcements already this week from Kanye West and Robbie Williams, Lady Gaga has revealed she will head Down Under in August with her artRAVE, The ARTPOP Ball tour.

The eccentric pop star, right, will open the Australian leg of the tour at Perth Arena on August 20.

Gaga's die-hard fans, known as Little Monsters, have the chance to get up close and personal with the Bad Romance singer if they are willing to spend big.

For $1499, fans can sit inside an on-stage viewing area, known as the ARTPOP Zone, and then have an after-show meet and greet with Gaga in a private lounge area with cocktails and beverages. They will also get a photo with the singer.

Tickets go on sale at noon on Tuesday through Ticketek, starting at $92.65

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Big Picture Film Festival 2014

The Big Picture Film Festival will upend your expectations of a film festival. It is a unique, boutique collection of the most exciting new documentary and fiction films from around the world.

The Festival showcases those who have taken a stand against social inequality. It is about those who have, and are, making change in society. It’s about showing how involvement, passion and commitment can bring about positive change and it encourages you to get involved.

Each of the carefully selected films are stimulating, provocative and persuasive in their examination of issues important to us all. So be part of a movement for change by seeing The Big Picture Film Festival.

See. Think. Change.

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Wednesday 19 March 20147:00 PM Event Cinema City Belle | Opening Night