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Over 150 young creatives from Maitland & Newcastle’s Catholic schools present Disconnected
ASPIRE Program presents Disconnected
31 July -3 Aug 2024
Direct from the West End and sold-out tours worldwide, Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners makes its Australian debut. This hugely talented cast of musicians and singers bring the...
Seven Drunken Nights | The Story of the Dubliners
Thursday 1 August 2024, 7.30pm
Legends of Borneo: Birute’ Galdikas 50-year
orangutan odyssey
Orangutans A Conservation Legacy
Tuesday 6 August 2024, 6pm
Backup Dancer promises to tackle a range of big political topics from freeing nipples and inappropriately texting therapists.
Celeste Barber - Backup Dancer
7 & 18 August 2024, 7.30pm
Mike Oldfield’s trailblazing magnum-opus will be performed by an expansive live group, featuring and arranged by Mike Oldfield’s long-term collaborator, Robin A Smith.
Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells in Concert
Thursday 8 August 2024, 8pm
Tom’s got new gear! Come watch this gold-plated comedy superstar with his brand-new show. A chance to see the master at work.
Tom Gleeson | Gear
Friday 9 August 2024, 6.30pm
Frontier Touring and More Talent are pleased to announce the live return of rock star comedian, TV show host, podcaster and writer Jim Jefferies
Jim Jefferies
10 & 13 August 2024
Four of our most electrifying rockstars are taking The Rolling Stones Revue back on the road to pay homage to the greatest rock ‘n roll band of all time.
The Rolling Stones Revue | Stones Sticky Fingers
Sunday 11 August 2024, 8pm
Explore the high highs and low lows of being a teenage girl in a small town with Blueberry Play by Novocastrian playwright Ang Collins.
Blueberry Play
14-17 August 2024
Combining stand-up comedy with real life stories, photos and filmed pieces to retell his amazing story.
Anh Do – The Happiest Refugee Live!
Wednesday 14 August 2024, 7.30pm
An exploration of what it means to be artists in the 21st century.
Musica Viva Australia | Pekka Kuusisto & Gabriel Kahane
Wednesday 14 August 2024, 7.30pm
An unforgettable night of all things Johnny Cash.
Leaving Jackson The Johnny Cash & June Carter Show
Thursday 15 August 2024, 7.30pm
Em Rusciano is back with a brand-new live experience
Em Rusciano | Outgrown Tour
Friday 16 August 2024, 7.55pm
Fusing Irish Dance, Magic and influential flavours of Fosse, Michael Jackson, with a Broadway style.
Celtic Illusion The Magic Returns
Wednesday 21 August 2024, 7.30pm
Carrie's just discovered she's got a special power, and if pushed too far, she's not afraid to use it.
Carrie The Musical
22-25 August 2024
Experience the original bohemian love story.
Opera Australia | La Bohème
Thursday 22 August 2024, 7.30pm
See some of Australia's and the Hunter's finest Jazz musicians
35th Newcastle Jazz Festival
23-25 August 2024
Homegrown comedy heroes Sooshi Mango return with their most exciting live show yet, Home Made!
Sooshi Mango - Home Made!
Saturday 24 August 2024, 3pm & 7.30pm
Sparks fly and melodies soar when Richard Tognetti directs music close to the Australian Chamber Orchestra's heart.
ACO Tognetti. Mendelssohn. Bach.
Thursday 5 September 2024, 7.30pm
A daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in this magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book.
The Gruffalo
Friday 6 September 2024, 10am & 12pm
Boasting a line-up of festival favourites and some of the freshest emerging talents.
Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase
Friday 13 September 2024, 8pm
The fearless reality of Burn the Floor in 2024 is reflected in the dancer’s mantra “be brave, no boundaries, dare to dream”.
Burn the Floor
Saturday 14 September 2024, 7.30pm
Kav Temperley, Fanny Lumsden, Charlie Collins and Karen Lee Andrews perform the incredible hits of Fleetwood Mac
Yesterday's Gone | The Fleetwood Mac Legacy
Tuesday 17 September 2024, 7.30pm
Experience Shakespeare like never before. This contemporary adaptation seeks to bridge the gap between centuries.
Romeo & Juliet: A Reimagining
19-28 September 2024
This isn't just about dancing – it's about coming together as a community to support a cancer- free future.
Stars of Newcastle
Friday 20 September 2024, 8pm
A modern twist to the crooners and artists from the ‘50s through to the noughties.
The Tap Pack
Saturday 21 September 2024, 7.30pm
Emma Memma is heading back out on her big, bright, orange Butterfly Bus to tour around the country bringing the Boop and Twirl Tour to Aussie families
Emma Memma Boop & Twirl
Sunday 22 September 2024, 10am
The decades tour celebrating 35 years will feature all her hits in a catalogue of music that influenced a generation.
Belinda Carlisle
Tuesday 24 September 2024, 8pm
Brace yourself for an outrageously cheeky evening with one of Britain’s best-loved comedians in this delightful new live show experience from David Walliams.
An Audience with David Walliams
Wednesday 25 September 2024, 7.30pm
A ten day festival of art, culture & creativity in Newcastle
New Annual Festival
27 September - 6 October
A kaleidoscopic fusion of dance, music, and visual art.
Wayfinder | Dancenorth Australia
Friday 27 September 2024, 7.30pm
An unparalleled fusion of music, history and culture.
The Birth and Death of Stars
Saturday 28 September, 7.30pm
Join the emotive indie trio to celebrate their highly anticipated third album, “Faith Crisis Pt 1".
Middle Kids
Saturday 28 September, 8pm
Multi-platinum singer-songwriter Kip Moore plus support Sons of the East.
Kip Moore | Nomad World Tour
Sunday 29 September 2024, 8pm
Jeremy Goldstein’s Truth to Power Café is a profound theatrical reflection on loss, hope, and resistance.
Truth to Power Cafe
Friday 4 October 2024, 7.30pm
The magical tale of the world’s favourite Nanny presented by The Very Popular Theatre Company.
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins
5-17 October 2024
Chopin’s spectacular Piano Concerto No. 1 leads this heartbreaking and high-impact performance, including Olli Mustonen’s Nonett II and a world premiere by Harry Sdraulig.
Omega Ensemble | Concertante
Saturday 5 October 2024, 7pm
The oldest wind instrument in the world – the digeridoo – teams up with instruments that found their final form only two centuries ago.
Musica Viva Australia | Ensemble Q & William Barton
Thursday 10 October 2024, 7.30pm
The multi-award winning production of Noël Coward's provocative comedy featuring Andrew Scott (Vanya, Fleabag) returns to the big screen.
Civic Cinema | Present Laughter
Friday 18 October, 7pm
Questions answered, connections made, seeing is believing
John Edward | Psychic Medium
Sunday 27 October 2024, 3pm
Jodie Comer’s (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony award-winning, electrifying, performance in Suzie Miller’s gripping one-women play returns to the big screen.
Civic Cinema | Prima Facie
Friday 1 November, 2pm & 7pm
With Special Guests Charm Of Finches
The Whitlams Love This City 25 Years
Saturday 9 November 2024, 8pm
Don’t miss this unforgettable evening with comedy legend Eric Idle!
Eric Idle
Monday 11 November 2024, 8pm
The story you know and love has been given the royal treatment! Based on the 1992 Academy Award winning film and the 2014 hit Broadway show.
Aladdin JR
13-17 November 2024
Unwrap the magic of The Nutcracker this Christmas
BIG Live Presents : The Nutcracker
Thursday 14 November 2024, 7.30pm
It’s been 40 years… Since the iconic album Stoneage Romeo’s was released.
Hoodoo Gurus
Friday 15 November 2024, 7.30pm
Julia, Brian, Dugald and the ever-expanding RocKwiz OrKestra will be revelling in the chaos and quizzery that is RocKwiz LIVE.
Never Mind the Buzzers, Here’s RocKwiz Live!
Thursday 21 November 2024, 7.30pm
Twisted, dark and funny. Think you know fairy-tales? Think again.
The Magic Hour
21-30 November 2024
A lethal combination of razor-sharp wit and unapologetic humour. Join Isaac for a night of forbidden comedy where no topic is off limits and laughter is guaranteed.
Isaac Butterfield Live!
Saturday 23 November 2024, 8pm
This is the story of us. Our story started 3.8 billion years ago. Who are we? Where do we come from? What does it mean to be human?
Prof Alice Roberts – From Cell to Civilisation
Wednesday 27 November 2024, 7..30pm
A razor-sharp satirical skewering of politics, culture, and current events from some of Australia’s top satirists.
The War on 2024: Annual Comedy Gala
Thursday 28 November, 7:30pm
Prepare to be transported to the golden era of disco, where platforms were high, and the music was even higher.
Bjorn Again - The Waterloo Anniversary Tour
Saturday 30 November 2024, 8pm