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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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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup at Nineteen at The Star Bar
With lavish glamour, Fashions on the Rooftop and screens to enjoy the live racing action, we can't wait to see you at Nineteen at The Star!Step into Nineteen at The Star for the biggest race day of the year and be enchanted with impeccable rooftop fashions, whilst being entertained with all of the Melbourne Cup action.The iconic rooftop bar will be turning into a cocktail party, with Fashions on the Rooftop, live racing screens, live DJ sets, and a luxurious canapes and beverage package.INCLUSIONSGlass of Veuve Clicquot on arrivalPremium 3-hour canapés package4-hour beverage packageRoaming oyster shuckerFashions on the RooftopLive racing screensSpecial guest MCLive entertainmentVeuve Clicquot beverage upgrade availablePlease note: This is an 18+ event only. There is no reserved seating for this event.WHENTuesday, 7 November 2023From 11:00am - 3:00pmWHERENineteen at The Star Bar | Level 19, The DarlingPRICEGeneral Admission: $185 per personAdmission + Veuve Upgrade: $235 per personIncludes Eventbrite booking feesTerms & conditionsSubject to availability, change or cancellation. This is an 18+ event. Dietary options will be available on prior request, however additional dietaries will not be able to be accommodated on the day without prior notice. Beverage selection subject to availability and may change without notice. The Star Club Member discounts do not apply. Casino Dollars cannot be used for this event. Booking cancellations must be made at least 7 days prior to the event (by 11.00am on Tuesday, 29th October 2024). No refund will be provided to no-shows or cancellations made within 7 days prior to the event. Booking cancellations made after the event is sold out will not be refunded. The Star practices the responsible service of alcohol.CANAPE MENUCOLDChilled Sydney Rock Oyster, Champagne MignonetteSoft Goats Cheese and Roasted Beetroot TartletHOTCrumbed Tiger Prawn with Tartare SauceSalt and Pepper Squid with Lemon and Aioli RosePorcini Mushroom and Gruyere Cheese AranchiniCrispy Spinach and Cheese Baked FiloPortuguese Bean and Kale TartsSUBSTANTIALGrilled Margara Lamb Cutlet with Chimichurri SauceBay Lobster Roll, Smoked Butter, Oak lettuce and Marie Rose Sauce4 Hour Beverage PackageGlass of Veuve on arrivalSparkling WineWhite WineRed WineBeersAssorted soft drinks and juiceVeuve Upgrade – include Veuve for the length of your beverage packageCOST: $185 – $235
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05 Nov 2024
Melbourne Cup | Kirra Beach House
Southern Gold Coast's Biggest Melbourne CupJoin us for an unforgettable Cup Day celebration with a 3-hour premium beverage package and canapés ~$159 per person3 Hour canape & Beverage package, 11.30-2.30pm including:Mumm Brut & select cocktailsBeer & winesDelicious canapesSeafood bar and slider stationFashions on the field ~ Incredible prizesRaces live on big screensSweepstakesDJs all-dayBest afterparty on the Southern Gold CoastSeafood BarNatural oysters Chilled prawn roll Slider bar Haloumi slider Cheeseburger slider Chicken curry slider Roving Canapés Kingfish ceviche Mushroom arancini Watermelon feta Steak tartareDrinksMumm BrutWhite Wine Red Wine Rose Wine Tap beers & cidersSelected cocktailsNon-alcoholicDress to impress with our Spring Chic dress code and opt to make the day even more memorable by securing one of our exclusive VIP Cabanas. Each cabana hosts up to 15 guests and includes a private waitress and personal TV-viewing~ Only 2 cabanas available! Please email us at events@kirrabeachhouse.com for cabana packagesThe festivities don’t stop there—our free afterparty kicks off at 3pm, and everyone’s invited.Ready to party in style? Secure your tickets now!Don’t miss the biggest party on the Southern Gold Coast! Cost:Cocktail Party - $159.00
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06 Nov 2024
King Parrot and Weedeater
King Parrot are widely regarded as one of Australia’s most ferocious and chaotic live acts having created a sound and identity uniquely their own. Combining elements of grindcore, death and thrash metal and hardcore punk, the sound is infused with their own distinctive and unmistakable approach. Weedeater hail from North Carolina USA and these sludge-toned tar-heels need no introduction to anyone who dabbles in the arts of stoner, sludge and doom metal. Their last voyage to the land down under was back in 2016 and they’ve been hankering to return ever since. Australian fans should prepare for a gargantuan onslaught of titanic riffs as Weedeater chase the dragon all over Australia with their longtime touring partners King Parrot; North America and Europe have had plenty of this devastating duo in the past, now it’s Australia’s turn! Featuring King Parrot, Weedeater, Astrodeath and Choof. This is an 18-plus event.
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07 Nov 2024
Gold Coast Jazz & Blues Club: Legends Showcase
Legends ShowcaseWhy see one historical Music Legend, when you can see them all in one show. Mark Andrew and his band bring you the Legends Showcase. Prepare yourself to be entertained by Dean Martin, Buddy Holly, Tom Jones, John Lennon, Elvis, and other legendary entertainers. Mark has over 20 years of experience as an entertainer and has travelled the world with his signature shows, “Legends Showcase” and “Elvis Leaves his Mark!” Mark studied acting and has had roles in TV drama such as: Neighbours, Rush, Secret Life of Us, Fat Pizza, and others. He has also appeared in various TV commercials, but he is most recognised for his character impression roles. Recently, Mark was invited 3 years in a row to headline “The Parkes Elvis Festival”. He has also toured Canada & USA performing various versions of his LEGENDS & ELVIS shows, selling out consecutive shows with standing ovations. AUTHENTIC – FUNNY – SPECTACULAR! Not to be missed.
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10 Nov 2024
Undertone Festival
Gold Coast Music Network presents: UNDERTONE FESTIVAL, a groundbreaking new festival experience hitting Miami Marketta on Sunday 10 November, 2024. UNDERTONE is more than just a music festival, it’s an all-ages music movement shining a spotlight on the underground voices shaping the Aussie music scene. With a bold and diverse lineup of local and national talent, UNDERTONE will amplify some of Australia’s hottest female and non-binary acts – bringing Aussie favourites and emerging voices to the main stage. With 7 stellar acts on the line-up, and no set clashes, UNDERTONE FESTIVAL is an inclusive, accessible and family-friendly festival for music lovers of all ages. Representing the Gold Coast’s incredible local music scene, indie pop up-and-comers Tomorrow’s Forecast will open the stage with exceptional songwriting and stunning vocals; First Nations singer-songwriter, Eleea, will take you on a journey with her signature autobiographical lyrics, lingering guitar and strong, emotive voice; and dynamic duo, Hussy Hicks, will bring their signature blend of blues, country, folk and roots to the UNDERTONE lineup. Stay tuned for the full artist lineup dropping in September
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11 Nov 2024
The Kid LAROI The First Time Tour
Australia’s own multi-platinum chart-topping global superstar The Kid LAROI has confirmed his re-routed national Australian tour for November 2024, with two additional show dates set for Brisbane and Hobart. Armed with his debut studio album THE FIRST TIME and having just dropped the hit new single Girls, LAROI’s forthcoming national tour will also see the Sydney-hailing superstar’s iconic friends, Quavo and ONEFOUR jump on the tour with him (excluding Gold Coast and Hobart shows). Presented by TEG Live, this mammoth Aussie run will commence on November 11 at Gold Coast Home of the Arts, before traversing Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide and Hobart, finishing up in Melbourne with shows at Rod Laver on November 29 and 30. Expanding on the homegrown hero’s first-ever headline Australian tour in 2022, which saw LAROI add multiple extra arena shows due to overwhelming demand, these upcoming 2024 shows will also give his legion of fans a chance to witness some of LAROI’s most iconic hits from his 2021 ARIA Award-winning collab with Justin Bieber, Stay, to his near on 1 billion streamed smash, Without You, to his genre-blurring 2022 track Thousand Miles, his 2023 chart-burner Love Again and of course his latest hit single, Girls. The tour will also showcase LAROI’s most personal and musically complex statement to date in the form of his brand new album THE FIRST TIME, boasting 20 new songs from the revered Aussie export alongside his trademark amalgamation of hip hop, pop, alternative and indie flavours.
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13 Nov 2024
Pearl Jam - Dark Matter World Tour
In support of brand new album Dark Matter, Pearl Jam - Eddie Vedder [vocals], Jeff Ament [bass], Stone Gossard [rhythm guitar], Mike McCready [lead guitar], and Matt Cameron [drums] - will head out on a world tour this year. Their global tour, hitting nine countries and 25 cities, kicks off at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia and in November will see the group’s long-awaited ten-year return to New Zealand and Australia with special guests, Pixies.
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14 Nov 2024
Jon Toogood “Last Of The Lonely Gods” LP tour
As high profile founding frontman of legendary NZ rock band Shihad as well as founder of supergroup, The Adults, Jon Toogood has spent 30 years at the forefront of Aotearoa’s music scene, writing, singing, performing, mentoring, managing, directing, producing, DJ-ing, programming and promoting—all with enormous energy and humanity. ‘Last Of The Lonely Gods’ is a rousing and optimistic 10-track collection that sees Jon back on the acoustic guitar, making meaning of being separated from his mother in lockdown as she passed away, losing his brother-in-law and experiencing tinnitus as a side effect of long COVID. This is an 18+ plus event
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15 Nov 2024
Katchafire + Laughton Kora (NZ) - Gold Coast
Māori reggae rockers Katchafire have announced their Australia 2024 tour dates in November & December, with shows in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia. Special guest on the tour is fellow New Zealander Laughton Kora, with local supports to be announced. Katchafire recently released soothing new single “Commit” with a powerful message about human connection, empathy, and peaceful resolutions. Katchafire have crafted a universal vibe within their music building off the foundations of classic roots reggae, R’n’B, funk and modern dancehall whilst fusing it together with catchy pop, infectious grooves and uplifting vibes. With six successful albums, multiple awards, platinum sales, hit singles, and a massive fanbase selling out shows around the world, Katchafire continue to bring their pure sound to music lovers worldwide. There is no stopping the 'fire!
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16 Nov 2024
THIRSTY MERC - Electric Summer Tour!
Great gigs and hot nights are made for each other, and that’s what Thirsty Merc’s ‘Electric Summer’ Tour is all about! Fresh off a stack of sold out shows for the band’s ’20 Good Years’ anniversary, ‘Electric Summer’ promises fans an unforgettable live music experience. Audiences can expect a jam-packed setlist of hit songs and crowd singalongs, showcasing the unique charisma that has held Thirsty Merc at the forefront of antipodean touring for more than two decades. Thirsty Merc formed in 2002, recorded their Debut album in 2003, sold over 250,000 albums (one double platinum, one platinum), received 5 ARIA nominations, garnered an APRA song of the year nomination, received extensive national airplay for multiple singles and videos and has toured constantly since the mid noughties. The band’s song ‘In The Summertime’ has just been signed on again for Series 18(!) of hit TV show ‘Bondi Rescue.’ Lead Singer Rai Thistlethwayte elaborates: ‘As a band with over 20 years experience, we feel so fortunate and grateful to be able to plug our instruments in, harness the electricity in the air and continue to perform for our legendary fans and listeners. We reckon the Aussie Summer combined with great music is the most fun you can have on Earth, and The Merc will be giving you everything we’ve got when we hit stages all around this beautiful country!’ Thirsty Merc’s ‘Electric Summer’ Tour will feature classics Someday Someday, 20 Good Reasons,Mousetrap Heart, In The Summertime, The Good Life, Tommy And Krista - and more!
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16 Nov 2024
Xavier Rudd - Freedom Sessions Tour 2024
Join Xavier Rudd as he returns for an Australian summer off the back of his hugely successful North American and European tours. An unforgettable night awaits, filled with timeless classics and the exciting new sounds of his latest EP - Freedom Sessions - which sees Xavier perform the most intricate solo show of his career, playing multiple instruments and fusing complex live looping and soundscapes throughout his new tracks.Xavier will be supported by Calypso Cora, an exciting new four-piece from the Northern Rivers of NSW. Blending surf-soaked guitar sounds with indie pop melodies that captivate the spirit of good vibes, their catchy tunes draw from Brit rock and ska reggae influences. Cost:General Admission 18+ - $89.90General Admission U18 - $49.90
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16 Nov 2024
Xavier Rudd
Freedom Sessions TourJoin Xavier Rudd as he returns for an Australian spring off the back of his hugely successful North American and European tours. An unforgettable night awaits, filled with timeless classics and the exciting new sounds of his latest EP - Freedom Sessions - which sees Xavier perform the most intricate solo show of his career, playing multiple instruments and fusing complex live looping and soundscapes throughout his new tracks. Xavier will be supported by Calypso Cora, an exciting new four-piece from the Northern Rivers of NSW. Blending surf-soaked guitar sounds with indie pop melodies that captivate the spirit of good vibes, their catchy tunes draw from Brit rock and ska reggae influences. This event is in All Standing Mode. View All Standing Mode FAQs.
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16 Nov 2024
Thirsty Merc at Miami Marketta
Great gigs and hot nights are made for each other, and that’s what Thirsty Merc’s Electric Summer Tour is all about! Fresh off a stack of sold out shows for the band’s 20 Good Years anniversary, Electric Summer promises fans an unforgettable live music experience. Audiences can expect a jam-packed setlist of hit songs and crowd singalongs, showcasing the unique charisma that has held Thirsty Merc at the forefront of antipodean touring for more than two decades. Thirsty Merc formed in 2002, recorded their Debut album in 2003, sold over 250,000 albums (one double platinum, one platinum), received 5 ARIA nominations, garnered an APRA song of the year nomination, received extensive national airplay for multiple singles and videos and has toured constantly since the mid noughties. The band’s song ‘In The Summertime’ has just been signed on again for Series 18(!) of hit TV show ‘Bondi Rescue.’ Thirsty Merc’s Electric Summer Tour will feature classics Someday Someday, 20 Good Reasons, Mousetrap Heart, In The Summertime, The Good Life, Tommy And Krista – and more!
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22 Nov 2024
Adam Harvey - Let The Song Take You Home Tour
Tickets: Adult $43; Chidren (under 17 yrs $25) Join country music legend Adam Harvey (and support act, Chloe Styler) for an unforgettable evening of classic country. With a career spanning over twenty years, half a million album sales, gold and platinum albums, and nine Golden Guitar Awards, Adam Harvey is one of Australia’s most popular and enduring recording artists. Touring nationally in November to celebrate the release of his 17th studio album “Let The Song Take You Home”, the live show will feature classic country songs that are sure to bring back some memories plus songs from the new album and all of Harvey’s hits. Along with a sensational live band featuring Gabi Louise (fiddle), Julia Day (drums), Liam Kennedy Clarke (bass) & Rod Motbey (guitar), this is a show not to be missed. One of the best entertainers in the business, with a beautiful deep voice and sense of humour, this is country music at its finest. Buy Tickets from $25.00
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23 Nov 2024
Ben Lee
On the eve of announcing his new solo album (“This One’s For the Old Headz” to be released on his very own Weirder Together Records later this year) Ben Lee returns for a night of romantic anthems, clever wordplay and indie pop classics. A multi-ARIA winning Australian “national treasure” who Rolling Stone recently declared is “just getting started”, a Ben Lee gig always guarantees an evening of pure fun. 12 years and over.
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23 Nov 2024
Ben Lee at Miami Marketta
On the eve of announcing his new solo album This One’s For the Old Headz to be released on his very own Weirder Together Records later this year, Ben Lee returns for a night of romantic anthems, clever wordplay and indie pop classics. A multi-ARIA winning Australian “national treasure” who Rolling Stone recently declared as “just getting started”, a Ben Lee gig always guarantees an evening of pure fun.
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