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Listen Up People
Because we've got some serious live music pumping on our playlist. The program is a quality shuffle of local and international acts performing on a mind-blowing range of Gold Coast stages. Parkland rock festivals, folky-soul by the beach, jazz at the casino, stadium headliners. Sound good? Then crank it up!
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20 Feb 2026
Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
⭐ Candlelightconcerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Gold Coast. Buy your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay & Imagine Dragons at The Imperial Hotel Gold Coast under the gentle glow of candlelight.General Info 📍 Venue: The Imperial Hotel Gold Coast 📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector ⏳ Duration: 65 minutes. Doors open 30 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts. 👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult ♿ Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible. Please see our FAQs linked below regarding wheelchair seating. ❓ View the FAQs for this event here 🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone 🕯️ If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here 🎻 Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Gold Coast 🎁 To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click hereProgrammeColdplay A Sky Full of StarsfeelslikeimfallinginloveSomething Just Like ThisAdventure of a LifetimeFix youSpeed of SoundViva la VidaImagine DragonsNaturalNext to MeRadioactiveDemons/Thunder MedleyEyes ClosedBelieverNice to Meet YouProgramme subject to changePerformers -String quartet - Paradiso StringsSeating MapBlack FridayBlack Friday
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21 Feb 2026
ZEPPLIN: The Music of Led Zeppelin Reimagined with Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra - Gold Coast
In an unprecedented fusion of rock and classical music, ZEPPLIN brings the music of Led Zeppelin to life in a way audiences have never experienced before — with the Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra joining the stage in this spellbinding concert event.This two-hour live spectacle is more than a tribute. ZEPPLIN is a fully immersive theatrical concert production that celebrates the legendary rise of Led Zeppelin through iconic songs, untold stories, rare video footage, and now — soaring orchestral arrangements that elevate the music to new heights. The result is a one-of-a-kind sonic journey, where the thunder of rock collides with the elegance and power of a live chamber orchestra.From the haunting strings in "Kashmir" to the sweeping grandeur of "Stairway to Heaven" every note is reimagined to capture the drama, complexity, and emotion that defined Zeppelin's catalogue. The addition of the Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra adds rich texture and cinematic scope, transforming classics into epic soundscapes that reverberate through the soul.Whether you're a lifelong Zeppelin fan or discovering their magic for the first time, ZEPPLIN with the Gold Coast Chamber Orchestra promises a concert experience that is as majestic, powerful, and unforgettable as the band that inspired it.Don't miss the evolution of tribute. This is ZEPPLIN — Led Zeppelin as you've never heard it before.
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27 Feb 2026
David McCredie 'The One That Got Away' 2026 Aust & NZ Tour - Gold Coast
After a breakout year in 2025, including the release of his debut EP and a sold-out European tour, rising Australian singer-songwriter David McCredie returns home for his biggest headline run of shows yet in 2026!!‘The One That Got Away’ Tour kicks off in late February bringing McCredie’s signature blend of raw storytelling, coastal warmth, and evolving acoustic sound to audiences across the country.From busking in Byron Bay to supporting acts like Ziggy Alberts & Matt Hansen, McCredie has carved out a loyal following through honest lyrics and magnetic live shows. Following the success of Runaway and Rise, his upcoming release ‘The One That Got Away’ continues his evolution, the blending introspection, emotion, and an ever-growing sound that connects deeply with fans.
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21 Mar 2026
Giselle: Whispers of the Schwarzwald
Ballet's haunting masterpiece, Giselle, premieres to enchant the Gold Coast this March!Step into a fog-shrouded Black Forest where tender romance meets ghostly retribution. Indulge in the timeless thrill of betrayal, spirits and redemption. For the first time ever, Brisbane Ballet unveils its electrifying reimagining at the Star Theatre. Witness world-class dancers fuse Rhineland passion with Teutonic folklore in a sleek, modern vision that honours the original's grace.Be spellbound by virtuosic pointe work and flowing port de bras, set against swirling waltzes and eerie adagios—delivering intimate chills with dazzling costumes and striking sets.Every whisper of the vengeful shades will stir your soul. Fill your nights with love's quiet power this March with Brisbane Ballet's mesmerizing world premiere of Giselle!
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10 Apr 2026
Drum Tao : Samurai of the Drum - Surfer's Paradise
After captivating more than 9 million people worldwide, Japan's Drum Tao returns to Australia with their most breathtaking production yet. Fusing the thunderous power of taiko drumming with martial arts athleticism, choreography, and cinematic staging, Drum Tao transcends borders and redefines live performance. This is not just a concert—it is the unmissable theatrical event of the year, delivering artistry, intensity, and passion that will leave audiences exhilarated and inspired.With its spectacle, energy, and universal appeal, Drum Tao is a thrilling experience for audiences of all ages.
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28 Apr 2026
Guy Sebastian 100 Times Around The Sun Tour - Gold Coast
TEG Live proudly presents ARIA Award-winning singer-songwriter Guy Sebastian's 2026 National Tour in celebration of his brand-new album, 100 Times Around The Sun.Following the chart-topping success of his 2020 Platinum-certified album T.R.U.T.H., and a sold-out national tour that cemented his reputation as one of Australia's most beloved live performers, Guy returns to stages across the country for an epic run of all ages shows from April to May 2026. Fans can expect a banging set filled with Guy's biggest hits, think Battle Scars, Before I Go and Choir alongside new tracks from 100 Times Around The Sun, a soul-filled, heartfelt record brimming with optimism, perspective and signature Sebastian power vocals.
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02 May 2026
Aled Jones - Robina
The My Story, My Songs tour takes Aled Jones on a regional journey across Australia and New Zealand, bringing fans a rare chance to get up close and personal with one of the country's most loved performers.A witty raconteur, Aled also performs the hits from his extraordinary career, and a self-penned track from his Number One album Full Circle.Aled was the boy treble who captivated the world with his angelic voice, most notably voicing the score to Raymond Briggs's The Snowman. Selling more than seven million albums, he's equally at home on the classical stage, or starring in musical theatre productions in London West End, his credits include lead roles in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Irving Berlin's White Christmas.
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09 May 2026
Marty Sheargold - The Red Card Tour - Gold Coast
As much as Marty has been trying to embrace early retirement – he's bored so he's going to be the 54 year old man that he is.Fun, sexy, charming and humble. Let's share moments and memories from his life. Audiences will laugh, they'll cry, they'll need a two-hour park. (Guests won't cry). (They'd almost get away with an hour park, not quite)He's back! Comedy powerhouse Marty Sheargold returns with his brand-new stand-up show — The Red Card Tour.Known for his razor-sharp wit, masterful storytelling, and unfiltered takes on life, Marty's taking aim at everything from modern madness to middle-age misfires.Whether guests have followed him on television, radio or stage, or are discovering him for the first time, this is the chance to see one of Australia's most iconic comedians live at his absolute best.
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03 Jul 2026
The Big Chillout - Gold Coast
Celebrating the soundtrack that saved Motown.Get ready to relive the music that defined a generation in The Big Chillout, a joyous, soul-stirring celebration of the legendary Big Chill soundtrack and the Motown revival it sparked.This powerful live show brings to life the timeless classics of Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, The Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Smokey Robinson, Spencer Davis Group, The Band, Procol Harum, and many more — performed by a world-class band fronted by two powerhouse vocalists Judah Kelly and Asabi Goodman.The first act features the smash-hit original Big Chill soundtrack, followed by a second act packed with the Deluxe Edition highlights and Motown's biggest hits.The Big Chillout is a heartwarming celebration of soul, connection, and the classic songs that continue to unite generations.Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering these iconic tracks for the first time, this show is an invitation to sing, dance, and chillout like never before.
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10 Jul 2026
Tom Gleeson - Out of Touch
Tom Gleeson is completely out of touch. Come along to the show and take him down a peg.Tom Gleeson is a gold-plated comedy superstar, hosting ratings smashes and filling theatres across the country. He's played rowdy RSLs and filled the Sydney Opera House. There isn't a corner of this country that he hasn't performed in.On ABC-TV's The Weekly, Tom's segment Hard Chat beget his own show Hard Quiz, which not only blitzes the ratings as it enters its eleventh season, but also earned Tom Australian television's gong of gongs – the Gold Logie, which rubs against his 5 AACTAs on his very crowded trophy shelf.Given his natural disdain for the public, Tom couldn't resist the chance to apply it to his fellow comedians as the host of Network Ten's sixth season of Taskmaster Australia.
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26 Jul 2026
Yacht Rock Revival - Mudgeeraba
Yacht Rock Revival is Australia's premier tribute to the golden era of smooth. This eight-piece supergroup delivers an unforgettable night of soft-rock nostalgia, faithfully recreating the slick sounds and velvet grooves of the late '70s and early '80s. With precision musicianship, rich harmonies, and a world-class horn section, the band celebrates the iconic hits of Toto, Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, Hall & Oates, Boz Scaggs, The Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan and more. Dressed in era-perfect style and brimming with tongue-in-cheek charm, this isn't just a show — it's an immersive experience that transports audiences straight to the sun-soaked world of Yacht Rock.From sold-out theatres and major venues to high-profile corporate events and headline cruise performances, Yacht Rock Revival has become one of the most in-demand acts in the country. Every performance is a seamless blend of musical precision and show-stopping flair — tight harmonies, searing sax solos, groove-heavy basslines and infectious energy that gets audiences dancing from the first note to the last. Packed with smooth classics, the show resonates across generations with feel-good vibes and irresistible rhythm.Yacht Rock Revival guarantees a high-impact production delivered with passion, polish and total professionalism. Get ready to set sail with Australia's number-one soft rock sensation.
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16 Oct 2026 - 18 Oct 2026
Groundwater Country Music Festival
Get ready for a city-meets-country experience like no other! Groundwater Country Music Festival (CMF) returns to Broadbeach, bringing the best of country vibes back to the coast. The 2025 lineup saw country music icon Troy Cassar-Daley alongside Jackson Dean, Brad Cox, Casey Barnes, Shane Smith and The Saints, The Wolfe Brothers, Nikki Lane and many more. Groundwater CMF is set to deliver another unforgettable three days of country music in 2026 back from 16th to the 18th of October, transforming Broadbeach into a true country music haven. Don't miss it!
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