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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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16 Jun 2025
Jim E. Brown, Andy Burns + special guest
Roadrunner Tours is excited to announce Jim E. Brown live in Australia in May/June 2025! Manchester’s favourite 19-year-old alcoholic songster and poet returns to Australia to perform new hits from his catalogue (I'm Quitting Prozac to Continue Drinking, I'm Naked in My Room Huffing Nitrous Balloons), as well as old favourites (I Know I'm Going to Die of a Stroke, Bin Man, etc.). Fresh off a slew of sold-out dates across America and Europe, this marks Jim E. Brown's first performance in Australia in over a year. With the voice of Morrissey and the mental acuity of Mr. Bean, Jim E. Brown promises to delight his sizable Australian fanbase and deeply unsettle everyone else. This is a show not to be missed. Get your tickets now.
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20 Jun 2025
The Amy Winehouse Experience
Experience the magic of Amy Winehouse like never before with the ‘The Amy Experience’ – an electrifying 11-piece tribute band that brings her iconic music to life. This world-class ensemble delivers a powerhouse performance, blending soulful ballads and infectious anthems with stunning musicianship and raw energy. Relive the unforgettable style, voice, and spirit of one of music’s greatest legends. Don’t miss your chance to celebrate Amy’s legacy in a show that’s as moving as it is unforgettable. ‘The Amy Experience’ – a tribute that truly captures her essence. Supported by Motet Collective 5pm El Ranchero Open for pre-show drinks & eats 7pm Warehouse Doors - Show Opens FRIDAY 20 JUNE 2025 // $45+BF or $55 on the door // 18+ Mo's is Burleigh Heads' most loved music venue, licensed bars, creative studios and cultural hub. The Warehouse & El Ranchero both boast epic bar menus, cocktails and craft beers. Visit El Ranchero for opening hours for pre - show drinks & eats. Mo's is a fully licensed venue, all guests are required to show ID on entry. Tickets will only be refunded through event cancellation or production of a medical certificate within 24hrs of show doors.
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21 Jun 2025
Solstice Brazil: BaianaSystem
Solstice Brazil: BaianaSystemWitness a sonic revolution! BaianaSystem’s electrifying Afro-Brazilian rhythms, the soundtrack to Brazil’s Carnival celebrations, arrive on the Gold Coast for their only Queensland show, marking the Winter Solstice. They will unleash that same explosive energy from the streets of Bahia, Brazil, redefining Brazilian music with a blend of Afro-Brazilian rhythms, electronic beats, and powerful lyrics. Solstice Brazil is a mid-year PARTY under the crisp winter stars, celebrating Brazilian music and culture. This once-in-a-lifetime collaborative event brings together the global talent of BaianaSystem and the Gold Coast's vibrant Brazilian artistic community, including Comunidade do Samba, Batala Australia with Priscila Rios, Meninas da Lua, DJ Victor Lopes and more. More than a concert, BaianaSystem performances are a cultural phenomenon, featuring epic visuals and their trademark high-octane mix, championing the sounds of the Black Atlantic. They take on influences old and new between Africa, Brazil, and the Caribbean, from the roots of samba to global bass culture, creating a truly unique and captivating experience. This event is in Standing Mode.
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27 Jun 2025
Prinnie Stevens 'Lady Sings Soul'
Prinnie Stevens 'Lady Sings Soul'Get ready to lose yourself in the soul-stirring magic of Prinnie Stevens! After hit show Lady Sings The Blues, Prinnie is back and this is no ordinary cabaret! It's where powerhouse vocals meet raw emotion, where musical theatre meets the raw energy of Soul, RnB, Pop, and Gospel. For over 25 years, Prinnie has captivated audiences with her unique blend of talent, from the dazzling stage of musical theatre to the electrifying arena of "The Voice." Now, she's ready to unleash her true essence with "Lady Sings Soul," a journey of self-discovery through the timeless sounds of soul music. Prepare to be transported by the soulful voices of legends like Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Anita Baker, Chaka Khan, Sade, Toni Braxton, Beyoncé, and more. Prinnie's raw talent and undeniable charisma will ignite your soul and leave you breathless. Don't miss this unforgettable night of soul-baring music and electrifying performances. Get your tickets now and experience the magic of "Lady Sings Soul"!
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28 Jun 2025
Abba Girls Tribute Show - Southport Bowls Club Inc
Book a table for an evening of sensational ABBA hits! Abba Girls pays tribute to the beautiful women of Abba, Frida and Agnetha and is the best Abba duo in Australia! From Eurovision victory to the smash hit stage musical and films of "Mamma Mia", Abba Girls sings all the fan favourites including S.O.S, Dancing Queen, Chiquitita and more! Across two huge sets, you'll hear custom tracked music blended with beautiful harmonies whilst being performed in replica ABBA costumes. This girls only duo will get your audiences singing and dancing along, with funny accents and crowd participation as they sing LIVE! Based in South East QLD, Abba Girls Tribute Show are favourites at parties, Clubs, corporate events and festivals.
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10 Jul 2025
Gold Coast Jazz & Blues: Marissa Burgess
Bastille Day French BurlesqueIt is Bastille Day and time to celebrate in a style that only the French can do! Our French celebration will feature Marissa Burgess who will transform you to Paris by Night - it's legendary charm and its ladies of the night; the Bombastic kick line of the Can Can and coquetry with all performers in full costume. Marissa Burgess is an internationally renowned singer, dancer and producer with a long list of credits to her name. Marissa performed in a starring role at the Moulin Rouge in Paris for 17 years, earning her many accolades as a dancer with a natural stage presence. Marissa sings, dances, and moves with a grace which one would expect of a classically trained artist. She glides and moves about the stage with ease, taking the audience with her as she leads them down the path of a story told in song. Marissa will be joined by her band led by Les Woodford performing songs from French artists including Edith Piaf, Charles Aznavour, Serge Gainsbourg, Sacha Distel, and Eartha Kitt. Marissa and her dancers will bring the glitz and glamour of a Parisian revue; jewel adorned showgirls; feathers galore and the Can Can. The theme is Burlesque Boudoir so grab your feather boa and top hat and join in the fun!!
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From now until 13 Jul 2025
Live in the Laneway
Enhance the winter school holidays with a weekend of free, live and local music from Friday 11th to Sunday 13th evenings from 5-8pm.Dine, drink and relax at one of our many restaurants while you enjoy live and local sounds in the laneway.Cavill Lane is excited to present a very talented collective of solo musicians featuringFriday – Enjoy an blend of acoustic rock by Dario Lagana performing covers and originals to kick off your weekend.Saturday – Warm up the night with pop music and heartfelt originals with Jasmine Rain.Sunday – Relax with Alice Adelie with her soothing vocals and keys blending a atmospheric vibe to end the weekend.Looking for something more? Check out one of our many attractions in the laneway.COST: Free
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12 Jul 2025
The Killer Queen Experience - Currumbin
Formed in 2003, The Killer Queen Experience has risen from a local Brisbane-based Queen cover band to an international touring show and is Australia’s most sought-after tribute act today. Meeting Queen in 2020 is the highlight of their career! Killer Queen has taken their show across the globe, including the UK, Norway, Singapore and India. In May 2019, Killer Queen performed in Russia for the first time. They have also shared the bill with the likes of Jeff Beck, Foreigner, Journey, Twisted Sister, Thin Lizzy and Kelly Rowland. John Blunt’s (lead singer) resemblance to Freddie Mercury is uncanny, appearing live to seven million viewers on the French TV show “Qui Sera Le Meilleur Sosie? - Who will be the best impersonator” and John was chosen by UK’s ITV Channel 5 for the docu/drama “The Freddie Mercury Story – Who Wants to Live Forever”, a detailed look into the personal life and death of Freddie Mercury, screening in the UK, Europe and North America in 2016. This two-hour live show consists of all Queen's Greatest Hits (and stage costumes), including Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We Are the Champions, Somebody to Love, Radio Ga Ga, Another One Bites the Dust and many more. This will be an unforgettable Killer Queen Experience!
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24 Jul 2025 - 09 Aug 2025
Paramour Cabaret - Gold Coast
Prepare for a raunchy and unapologetically bold adults-only Cabaret that will stir every emotion within you. From awe inspiring circus acts, seductive burlesque performances, enchanting vocals, well-endowed drag queens and some of the most exceptionally flexible dancers they could find. Join Sylvester Valentine as he seamlessly takes you on the ride of your life in what you will soon discover is more than just a show — It's a party! So grab yourself a cocktail and strap in, 'cause once the ride starts, there's no getting off!
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26 Jul 2025
Dorothy the Dinosaur Spectacular Show!
This school holidays, hands will be clapping and toes tapping with Dorothy’s mega mix of dance hits! Get ready to Romp-Bomp-A-Stomp with everyone’s favourite Dinosaur in this extravaganza of show stopping songs, including all The Wiggles greatest hits like Rock-A-Bye Your Bear, Hot Potato & Do the Propeller! The fun doesn’t stop there! Joined on stage by all her Wiggly friends you’ll be ‘Shaking your Hips’ with Wags the Dog, ‘Move your Arms’ like Henry the Octopus and singing ‘Quack, Quack’ with Captain Feathersword! Be quick as tickets will sell like… Hot Potatoes!
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09 Aug 2025
Australian Eagles and Money For Nothin Dire Straits Experience - Burleigh Heads
Hall of Fame Icons concert brings two legendary tributes in an unforgettable night of rock ‘n’ roll magic. Featuring the internationally celebrated Australian Eagles Show and the electrifying Money For Nothing: Dire Straits Experience, this event promises to be a musical extravaganza like no other. The Australian Eagles Show, renowned for their pitch-perfect renditions of Eagles classics, is fronted by the talented Michael Thompson and Shayne Browne. This five-piece band has wowed audiences across the globe with their meticulous recreation of the Eagles' timeless hits. From the melodic ‘Desperado’ to the high-octane ‘Life in the Fast Lane’ and the soulful ‘New Kid in Town’ every performance is a journey through the Eagles' storied catalog. Fans can also look forward to tributes to the solo hits of Joe Walsh, Don Henley, and the late Glenn Frey. Joining Australian Eagles is Money For Nothing: Dire Straits Experience, a tribute formed in 2017 that captures the essence of one of the most beloved groups from the 70s and 80s. Led by the seasoned Terry McMahon, whose guitar skills and vocals mirror the legendary Mark Knopfler with uncanny precision, Money For Nothing delivers a performance that is a must-see for rock enthusiasts and Dire Straits fans alike. With a six-piece live band, they recreate the iconic sound of Dire Straits, delivering every riff and solo with passion and precision.
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16 Aug 2025
CLAMM - Serious Acts Tour 2025
CLAMM are gearing up for their largest Australian tour to date this August, in celebration of their highly anticipated new album Serious Acts – out Friday 5th May via Meat Machine Records. Following the release of their 2024 EP, Disembodiment, and a run of sold-out shows across Australia and Europe, the Naarm/Melbourne trio have solidified their place as one of the most intense (and loud) live acts in the country. Known for their uncompromising sound and razor-sharp intensity, CLAMM has shared stages with the likes of Amyl & The Sniffers, King Gizzard, and Ty Segall, and torn up festivals including Meredith, Wide Awake (UK), and Binic Folk & Blues (FR). Featuring new single 'And I Try', Serious Acts pushes CLAMM even further into uncharted sonic territory—this is CLAMM at their most untamed and unapologetic.
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23 Aug 2025
Bon But Not Forgotten celebrates AC/DC - Coolangatta
Get ready to crank up the volume! Bon But Not Forgotten, the world-renowned AC/DC tribute band, is hitting the road for an epic Australian tour to mark five decades of legendary and electrifying rock ‘n’ roll. This high-voltage tour will celebrate AC/DC's iconic legacy, performing timeless hits that have shaped the sound of rock music across generations. AC/DC, originally formed in 1973, has sold over 200 million records worldwide, with landmark albums such as Back in Black—which remains the second best-selling album in history, moving over 50 million copies. The Australian rock titans have delivered decades of anthems like “Highway to Hell” “T.N.T.” and “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap” and Bon But Not Forgotten is set to pay homage to these classics. The tour will feature an extraordinary lineup of musicians, including The Poor front-man, Skenie, James Morley of The Angels on guitar, and Bobby Poulton of Wolfmother on bass. Together, they will recreate the raw power and energy of AC/DC’s Bon Scott and Brian Johnson eras, delivering a performance that fans won’t soon forget. Described by The Rock Pit as “the closest you’ll get to the raw power and legendary sound of the original line-up” Bon But Not Forgotten has earned a reputation for their dynamic stage presence and precise musicianship. This tour promises to deliver an electrifying celebration of rock’s greatest hits.
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29 Aug 2025
Shamrock Tenors
Shamrock TenorsDirect from Belfast and London’s West End, Ireland’s newest music sensation is heading to Australia. Joined by a band of the country’s best multi-instrumentalists, the tenors will light up the stage with soaring five-part harmony bringing a fresh energy to your favourite tunes. Take a journey to the Emerald Isle and enjoy classics like "Whiskey in the Jar," "The Parting Glass," "Wild Rover" and, of course, “"Danny Boy." Filled with Irish charm, stellar vocals, and electrifying performance, this SHAMROCK TENORS concert invites audiences to experience the music of Ireland like never before!
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05 Sep 2025 - 07 Sep 2025
2025 AASCF QLD State Championships Cheer & Dance Championships
The Australian All Star Cheerleading Federation State Championship Series, running in September, is hugely popular as the entirety of each States All Star Cheer and Dance teams in all ages, genres and levels compete for the State Title.
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13 Sep 2025
Crafted Beer Festival Gold Coast
🍻 CRAFTED FESTIVAL GOLD COAST – SATURDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER 2025 🍻 Goldy, Australia’s biggest beachside beer bash is back! 🎉 Crafted Festival is rollin’ into Kurrawa Park for its ninth froth-filled year, and it’s gonna be a ripper. Expect epic brews, top-notch tunes, and good times on tap as we serve up the best crafted bevvies from across our beautiful country. 🍺 Exclusive festival brews? You betcha. 🎶 Live music? Crankin’ all day. 🍔 Tasty eats? Sorted. 💃 Activities? Get ready for some froth-filled fun. This is a festival for those who like their weekends full-bodied and their drinks ice cold. Whether you’re a craft beer connoisseur or just here for a good time, we’ve got something to sip, savour, and sink your teeth into. Early Birds fly first! Want the cheapest tix? 🎟️ Sign up to the Crafted mailing list at craftedfestival.com.au and get in before early bird tickets disappear quicker than a fresh-poured schooner! 🍺 Rally the crew and get ready for one helluva sunshine sesh.🍻🔥🎶
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