The Arts Centre Gold Coast - What's On & Tickets

From exquisite symphonies and piano concertos to the rhythm of rock and the rousing notes of the triumphant brass band, there is nothing like live music to enliven the spirit. Whether you listen enraptured or dance in the aisles, experience some of the finest local, national and international musicians live onstage at The Arts Centre Gold Coast.

The Basement

Cabaret in The Basement - Lucy McIntosh

Sat 4 Sep 2010

Every now and then you come across a singer that simply blows you away. In 2003, Lucy McIntosh found the music of Eva Cassidy - a performer who died at a cruelly young age, but had the voice of an angel.... more >

Arts Theatre

Topology with Grant Collins

Sun 5 Sep 2010

The Arts Centre Gold Coast invites you to join us on a fantastic musical ride to taste and experience the diversity of musical territory explored with the collaboration between Topology joins and Grant Collins.... more >

Paradise Showroom

Lulo Reinhardt

Wed 8 Sep 2010

Lulo Reinhardt is one of Europe’s finest Gypsy guitarists from one of the most famous Gypsy families. Don’t miss the one and only show of Gypsy guitar legend Lulo Reinhardt direct from Europe with 5-piece band.

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The Basement

Unplugged in The Basement - Taylor

Thu 9 Sep 2010

It came about when travelling songwriter David Taylor returned home to collaborate with critically acclaimed musician and long time friend Nick Stewart. Songs from as far as a farmhouse in southern England to the muddy tracks of Vietnam, from Amsterdam to Osaka, and finally recorded in a water tank in the hills of Northern NSW.... more >

The Basement

Jazz in the Basement - The Leigh Carriage Band

Sat 11 Sep 2010

Leigh Carriage is a most creative and intriguing jazz vocalist. With her intense expressiveness and bold innovations, she can captivate an audience.... more >

Daniel O’Donnell - With Special Guest Mary Duff

Mon 13 Sep 2010 - Wed 15 Sep 2010

Ireland's most popular "easy listening" entertainer Dan O'Donnell returns to Australia this September. Don't miss him in concert at the Arts Centre Gold Coast from September 13-15. Book your tickets now!... more >

The Basement

Unplugged in the Basement - The Kim Sheehy Band

Thu 16 Sep 2010

Twenty Two year old Kim Sheehy is a singer songwriter based on the Gold Coast. Not one to do things conventionally, Kim pushes the boundaries creating folk pop with a slight country twist. Her songs seamlessly cross from exploding angst driven vocals to tender and optimistic melodies.

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Paradise Showroom

Gold Coast Jazz and Blues Club - Creole'n'Cajun'n'Caxton

Fri 17 Sep 2010

The Caxton Street Jazz Band was formed in Brisbane in 1977 and has been performing regularly ever since. Its musical roots lie in the jazz of the early 20th century and it continues to perform distinctive, spirited arrangements of the music of this period.... more >

The Basement

Cabaret in The Basement - Wendy Murray Trio

Sat 18 Sep 2010

Wendy Murray’s voice is deep, rich and warm as honey, adapting effortlessly to the mood of the moment – from the sultry soulfulness of the torch song to the sizzling energy of Cuban salsa. She captivates her audience with her naturalness, gentle sincerity and cheeky playfulness.... more >

Paradise Showroom

Tom Waits For No Man

Mon 20 Sep 2010

Join four of Brisbane's most celebrated exponents of contemporary cabaret -- Pearly Black, Greg Bird, Sandro Colarelli and Alison St Ledger for this award winning showcase of the songs of Tom Waits.
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The Basement

Unplugged in The Basement - Sarah Archer

Thu 23 Sep 2010

Sarah Archer is a dynamic and talented young singer/songwriter who was born and raised in Tweed Heads. She spent her early years performing live in her bathroom every day to an audience of one; her mother Janelle.... more >

The Kleyzen James Ball 2010

Sat 25 Sep 2010

The Kleyzen James Ball 2010 is a Gala Charity Event held in aide of The Hope Fund, in association with Queensland Positive People.... more >

Paradise Showroom

H'Sao

Wed 29 Sep 2010

Drawing from gospel, traditional African music, as well as their Chadian roots, this talented group displays clear soul, pop, and R&B influences. H’Sao are masters of a capella singing which sets them apart on the vast soundscape of world music.... more >

Arts Theatre

The Idea of North

Wed 29 Sep 2010

Australia's most acclaimed vocal ensemble The Idea of North are on their way to The Arts Centre Gold Coast! You've seen them on Hey Hey it's Saturday, now it's time to experience them live. Sit back relax and enjoy the ride as The Idea of North take you on a journey through jazz, pop, folk, gospel, even comedy!... more >

The Basement

Unplugged in The Basement - Pensive Penguin

Thu 30 Sep 2010

Wry, wistful and whimsically witty, Pensive Penguin is a Brisbane based indie outfit crafting timeless ditties with a lyrical bent.... more >

Arts Theatre

Simon Tedeschi with Ian Cooper

Mon 4 Oct 2010

Join us for a one-off concert featuring Bach-inspired jazz and Latin-grooved Beethoven. “Inspirational pianistic virtuosity meets wild abandon and gypsy jazz” is what happens when classical piano maestro Simon Tedeschi and jazz violinist Ian Cooper team up.
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Graeme Connors

Thu 7 Oct 2010

For Graeme Connors to have titled his 16th album Still Walking you instinctively know that it has real meaning and trumpets an undeniable reminder that the singer-songwriter is indeed still making great Australian music that speaks directly to our lives and our stories.... more >

Paradise Showroom

Misinterprotato

Fri 8 Oct 2010

Stunning contemporary music trio Misinterprotato will appear at The Arts Centre Gold Coast for the first time in October following the release of their eagerly anticipated 4th album “The Gentle War”. The album was recorded in the serene surrounds of Tallebudgera.

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Arts Theatre

Toni Childs

Sat 9 Oct 2010

With her signature husky vocals and emotive lyrics, American singer-songwriter Toni Childs has sold millions of albums worldwide and has been nominated for 3 Grammy Awards. Her Australian tour sees Toni performing her blockbuster hits, as well as showcasing her latest hit album Keep The Faith.... more >

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The 29th Gold Coast Eisteddfod

Sun 10 Oct 2010

The Gold Coast Eisteddfod began in 1982 as part of the first ever Gold Coast Festival, Tropicarnival. In that first year around 600 entrants participated and in 2009, the number had risen to over 60,000.... more >

Arts Theatre

The Fairies

Thu 14 Oct 2010

The Fairies have been loved by Australian children for over a decade and amassed a fan-fairy-tastic range of songs. Harmony, Rhapsody, Barnaby, Elf and Minuet bring those songs to life, including Jump Jump Star, Surfing Fairy Beach and Dance the Sleep Away.... more >

Paradise Showroom

Gold Coast Jazz and Blues Club - The Syncopators

Fri 15 Oct 2010

The Gold Coast Jazz and Blues Club present The Syncopators - Now into their 26th year the Melbourne based The Syncopators dazzle with their versatility.... more >

The Basement

Cabaret in The Basement - Andrew Veivers

Sat 16 Oct 2010

Andrew Veivers is one of Australia’s most renowned and accomplished Spanish guitarists. With over 20 years professional experience, Andrew draws on a wide range of musical influences, evoking the sensual and mesmerizing sounds of the Spanish guitar in all of its guises.... more >

Paradise Showroom

A Morning With John MacNally

Wed 20 Oct 2010

Be serenaded and enjoy a morning of romance in the second of The Arts Centre’s new Morning Series, A Morning With John MacNally.

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Trinity Lutheran College Music Showcase

Wed 20 Oct 2010

On the evening of Wednesday 20 October, Trinity Lutheran College will hold the third annual Music Showcase concert at The Arts Centre Gold Coast, commencing at 7.00 pm.... more >

Paradise Showroom

Diego Guerrero Flamenco Latin Quintet

Thu 21 Oct 2010

Singer, guitarist and producer Diego Guerrero is one of Spain’s most respected musical innovators. His music is a reflection of his Gypsy upbringing - a combination of Flamenco, Cubana Rumba, Afro-Cuban, contemporary jazz, pop, classical music and vocals.... more >

Arts Theatre

Queensland Symphony Orchestra - The Italian Influence

Thu 21 Oct 2010

Concerti by Vivaldi, Albinoni, Marcello and Corelli are just some of the great composers featured in this sparkling program of Baroque delights.
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Northern Rivers Symphony Orchestra

Sat 23 Oct 2010

The Northern Rivers Symphony Orchestra has great pleasure in presenting a concert especially designed for lovers of great music and great dance!... more >

The Basement

Cabaret in The Basement - Angie and OJ

Sat 30 Oct 2010

Influenced by musical greats like Ella Fitzgerald, Chet Baker, Erykah Badu, and Antonio Carlos Jobim, their music is elegant, sophisticated, and as innocent and welcoming as Spring. Swingin' jazz, Brazilian rhythms, soulful R&B, and a handful of hot originals.... more >

Paradise Showroom

Japanese Traditional Music Concert

Fri 5 Nov 2010

The Sound of the Four Seasons will take you to another level as you embark on a beautiful journey through the enchanting landscape of Japan with the use of traditional Japanese musical instruments and a large collage of photographic images capturing the beauty of this magical country as she journeys through the four seasons of the year.... more >

Paradise Showroom

The Gold Coast Jazz and Blues Club - Janet Seidel Trio

Fri 26 Nov 2010

The Gold Coast Jazz and Blues Club present the Janet Seidel Trio - the first lady of Australian jazz with 17 CDs to her name includeing quite a few international releases.... more >

Off Site

The GC Philharmonic Orchestra - Robina Community Centre

Sat 27 Nov 2010

Follow the ANZAC Day ceremonies with the Gold Coast Philharmonic Orchestra for an afternoon concert of great classics, music from the stage and screen, with afternoon tea. The concert will include Crown Imperial March (Walton), Nimrod and March of the Mogul... more >

Paradise Showroom

The Ruby Revue - Christmas Dinner and Show

Fri 3 Dec 2010 - Sat 11 Dec 2010

Featuring some of Australia’s finest burlesque, vaudeville, comedy, music, magic and cabaret performers, The Ruby Revue is a hilariously fun night out to celebrate the end of the year. Perfect for corporate groups!... more >

Paradise Showroom

The Grigoryan Brothers with Wolfgang Muthspiel

Mon 6 Dec 2010

This concert brings together three acknowledged masters of the guitar world - Australia’s own Aria-nominated Grigoryan Brothers with Austrian genius Wolfgang Muthspiel.... more >

Paradise Showroom

A Morning With The Tenors

Mon 13 Dec 2010

Enjoy uplifting music and a light morning tea. As former long-standing members of The Ten Tenors, David and Andrew bring their mix of humour, sophistication and beautiful melodies to the stage in a show to remember.... more >