Alexandrina Arts, Culture & Events
Alexandrina Council
The Masters Apprentices - THE ENCORE'S ENCORE!
Sunday 24 August 2025
After 2 SOLD OUT shows in Goolwa with waitlists as long as your arm, we are bringing them BACK for a 3rd and final show!
Home grown legendary Oz rock band spanning over 6 decades, featuring original 1960s members including Mick Bower (guitarist and principal composer) and Brian Vaughton (drums). Vocalist Craig Holden upfront, Bill Harrod (Bass), Dan Matejcic (guitar) round out the line-up. In the 60's, the Masters became a rock’n’roll/ rhythm and blues institution alongside The Aztecs, The Loved Ones, The Twilights and Easybeats, taking Australia by storm. Now, over 60 years later, they reunite to rock out yet again with a brand-new repertoire in their original 60's garage band format. It’s the only band from that era still performing major shows. Hear the early hits penned by Mick Bower, ‘Living In A Child's Dream’, ‘Wars Or Hands Of Time’ and ‘Undecided’ alongside evergreen hits from later years such as 'Elevator Driver', 'Turn Up Your Radio', 'Because I Love You' and much more.
Centenary Hall
The ONE HIT WONDERS Show - NEW DATE
Saturday 28 June 2025
Following sold out shows in Adelaide the ONE HIT WONDERS show is coming to the Fleurieu for the first time!
A magical night of unforgettable songs. Every song was a smash hit. And while the artists may be long forgotten - do you remember Right Said Fred, Rednex or Men Without Hats? - they all had just ONE HIT and that was it! You are guaranteed a great time, full of dance floor fillers & singalong favourites.
Every song's a winner in The ONE HIT WONDERS Show at Centenary Hall, Goolwa. Doors and Bar open from 6:30pm.
Centenary Hall
The Stones AUS - Australia's #1 Rolling Stones Tribute
Sunday 22 June 2025
Australia's Number #1 Rolling Stones tribute, The Stones Aus, unites Australia’s most experienced performers of The Rolling Stones’ phenomenal back catalogue. Fronted by “Australia’s Mick Jagger” Marty Jackson, The Stones Aus presents a Rolling Stones show like no other. Expect to hear all your favourite Rolling Stones songs performed for over 2 hours live. Songs like ‘Satisfaction’, ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’, ‘Angie’, ‘Start Me Up’ and countless others from over 60 years of Rolling Stones history. The Stones Aus are coming to rock Centenary Hall. Goolwa!
Come party with The Stones Aus and hear the songs of The Rolling Stones performed live, the way they should be!
Centenary Hall
John Wood & Dave Allen - Our Rock & Roll Journey
Friday 20 June 2025
Gold Logie Winner John Wood - Actor and performer in multiple television series and Movie roles, including many theatre productions has teamed up with vocalist, musician and front man from Rock around the World Dave Allen. A Rock & Roll Extravaganza, including dialogue and video history from John throughout the show. Vocals, guitars, drums, congas & blues harp are played on stage by this professional and talented duo throughout the show.
Centenary Hall
The Aussie Anthems Songbook
Friday 23 May 2025
Join Dino Jag for an unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of Australian music. This electrifying show celebrates the greatest hits from Australia’s most iconic artists, offering a dynamic and heartfelt tribute to the songs that have defined a nation. From the harmonious sounds of Little River Band and the anthemic rock of Cold Chisel, to the unforgettable melodies of John Farnham and the global success of INXS, this show brings together a carefully curated selection of classics from legendary Australian artists.
Centenary Hall
Normie Rowe - The Story So Far
Saturday 26 April 2025
Normie Rowe was our first King Of Pop. He was far and away, Australia’s most successful pop idol during the explosion of pop music and fashion in the mid-60s. Producing a string of hits that are an important contribution to the soundtrack of the Baby Boomer generation. “Que Sera Sera”, “Shakin’ All Over”, “It Ain’t Necessarily So”, “It’s Not Easy” and “Ooh La La”, among them. Fan and media hysteria unseen before or since for an Australian artist. At the peak of his popularity, Normie was called up for Army service. Following which he turned his hand to television acting with a long run in Sons and Daughters. At the same time, he was studying acting and honing his vocal skills leading to his critically acclaimed role as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables. His repertoire is drawn from the breadth of this extraordinary performing career. Normie Rowe AO is an Australian treasure and the consummate entertainer. Come and see him as he takes us through his 'Story So Far' at Centenary Hall, Goolwa
Centenary Hall
Ross Wilson & The Peaceniks
Friday 11 April 2025
Get ready to celebrate over 50 Years of hits with Ross Wilson and his all-star band, The Peaceniks! Presented by The Grape Organisation.
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring all the beloved classics from Daddy Cool and Mondo Rock, as well as the latest tracks from Ross Wilson's EP "She’s Stuck On Facebook All The Time". With a career spanning almost six decades, Ross Wilson has earned a remarkable 26 ARIA Top 40 hits as a singer, songwriter, and producer, solidifying his status as one of Australia’s most acclaimed artists. From the iconic anthem "Eagle Rock" to 80’s hits like ‘Cool World’ and ‘Come Said The Boy’, Wilson's musical journey has left an indelible mark on Australian music history. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a living legend in action when Ross Wilson and The Peaceniks take the stage at Centenary Hall, Goolwa. Doors and Bar open from 6:30pm.
Centenary Hall
John Denver Tribute Show
Friday 4 April 2025
John Raymond captures the emotions and spirit of John Denver, as he performs songs from this masterful storyteller. You will be captivated by beautiful ballads, such as Sunshine on my Shoulders and Annie’s Song right through to more up-tempo foot stomping tunes like: ‘Rocky Mountain High’ and ‘Grandma’s Featherbed.’
Centenary Hall
The Masters Apprentices - 60th Anniversary ENCORE
Sunday 30 March 2025
You asked, we answered! Home grown legendary Oz rock band spanning over 6 decades, featuring original 1960s members including Mick Bower (guitarist and principal composer) and Brian Vaughton (drums). Vocalist Craig Holden upfront, Bill Harrod (Bass), Dan Matejcic (guitar) round out the line-up. In the 60's, the Masters became a rock’n’roll/ rhythm and blues institution alongside The Aztecs, The Loved Ones, The Twilights and Easybeats, taking Australia by storm. Now, over 60 years later, they reunite to rock out yet again with a brand-new repertoire in their original 60's garage band format. It’s the only band from that era still performing major shows. Hear the early hits penned by Mick Bower, ‘Living In A Child's Dream’, ‘Wars Or Hands Of Time’ and ‘Undecided’ alongside evergreen hits from later years such as 'Elevator Driver', 'Turn Up Your Radio', 'Because I Love You' and much more.
Centenary Hall
Michael Griffiths sings Peter Allen
Friday 21 March 2025
Helpmann award winner Michael Griffiths explores the timeless songbook of Peter Allen. Self described as a ’sensitive singer songwriter’, his beloved songs captured the heart of a nation and continue to delight new audiences today. Featuring ’Tenterfield Saddler’, ‘I Go To Rio’ and ‘I Still Call Australia Home’ as well as hidden gems Michael has found on his travels.
Centenary Hall
TEST (CANCELLED)
Wednesday 12 March 2025
TEST
Centenary Hall
Elvis Up Close & Personal Show
Friday 21 February 2025
Rockabilly, Gospel, Blues & Country; Elvis sang it all with his heart on his sleeve.
Andy Seymour, (Hindley St Country Club, Sing it Live) shares the much loved songs from Mr Presley coupled with fascinating stories. With performances across Australia, the U.S. & Japan, Andy has enamoured audiences with his respectful interpretation redolent of the man himself. There’s no costumes or Karate kicks, just the songs we know and love. This selection of Presley classics in a personal up-close setting is not to be missed.
“Seymour leaves no doubt that the Spirit of Elvis is in the house”
Centenary Hall
Just Floyd - Pink Floyd's Greatest Hits
Friday 7 February 2025
Join us as we pay homage to one of the greatest bands in rock history and embark on a musical journey through the ethereal soundscape of Pink Floyd with this Adelaide-based 7-piece Pink Floyd tribute show dedicated to delivering an authentic and electrifying experience of Pink Floyd's timeless music. For over a decade, Just Floyd has captivated audiences across Australia with their unparalleled musicianship, celestial tones, and faithful renditions of Pink Floyd's iconic repertoire.
Having garnered widespread acclaim, Just Floyd has taken their mesmerising show nationwide, amassing a dedicated following enamoured by the band's world-class performances and intricate arrangements of the progressive rock genre. Each band member brings decades of musical stage experience and unwavering devotion to honouring Pink Floyd's legacy, resulting in a seamless and unforgettable live experience on stage at Centenary Hall, Goolwa. Doors and Bar open from 6:30pm.
Centenary Hall
Photowalk with Mama Jane (CANCELLED)
Saturday 18 January 2025
Take a stroll around The Goolwa Wharf Precinct with Jane Marr (Mama Jane)
and see local places faces and features through a fresh lens.
Where Meet on the deck of Signal Point Experience Centre at the Goolwa Wharf
When Saturday 18 January
Time 9am
Duration 120 minutes
Cost^ $30 per person
Signal Point Gallery
The Recital - Letho Kostoglou & Camille Mercep
Saturday 14 December 2024
Back by popular demand with a piano/vocal classical recital featuring solo piano works by Scarlatti, Handel, J. S. Bach and Mozart. Special guest artist mezzo soprano Camille Mercep who will sing Edward Elgar's "Sea Pictures" Op. 37. accompanied by Letho Kostoglou/piano. Don't miss this once in a lifetime offering of exceptional talent at Centenary Hall, Goolwa.
Centenary Hall
Pint Sized Painting Workshop
Saturday 14 December 2024
Join artist Steph Pitcher and get hands on with an art workshop.
Change up your painting experience by scaling down with our experienced artist facilitator Steph.
10am - 1pm. All materials supplied for each workshop. Suitable for ages 18+
Signal Point Experience Centre Workshop Space
The Beatles Experience - Christmas Edition
Friday 13 December 2024
The Beatles Experience faithfully captures the music of The Beatles in an extraordinary show. With tight harmonies, brilliant musicianship and some of the greatest songs ever written. Playing all of your favourite Beatles classics from the albums 'Please Please Me', ' Beatles For Sale', and 'Rubber Soul', right through to the later years of 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band', 'Abbey Road', and 'Let It Be'. As wel as some special Christmas tunes to help get the festive spirit flowing. The Beatles Experience - Christmas Edition is a show not to be missed!
Centenary Hall
The Masters Apprentices - 60th Anniversary Tour
Sunday 1 December 2024
Home grown legendary Oz rock band spanning over 6 decades, featuring original 1960s members including Mick Bower (guitarist and principal composer) and Brian Vaughton (drums). Vocalist Craig Holden upfront, Bill Harrod (Bass), Dan Matejcic (guitar) round out the line-up. In the 60's the Masters became a rock’n’roll/ rhythm and blues institution alongside The Aztecs, The Loved Ones, The Twilights and Easybeats taking Australia by storm. Now over 60 years later they reunite to rock out yet again with a brand new repertoire in their original 60's garage band format. It’s the only band from that era still performing major shows. Hear the early hits penned by Mick Bower, ‘Living In A Child's Dream’, ‘Wars Or Hands Of Time’ and ‘Undecided’ alongside evergreen hits from later years such as 'Elevator Driver', 'Turn Up Your Radio', 'Because I Love You' and much more.
Centenary Hall
Charcoal Still Life Workshop (CANCELLED)
Saturday 30 November 2024
Join artist Steph Pitcher and get hands on with an art workshop.
Still life drawing using the medium of charcoal, all experience levels welcome.
10am - 1pm. All materials supplied for each workshop. Suitable for ages 18+
Signal Point Experience Centre Workshop Space
Mixtape Australia
Friday 22 November 2024
Mixtape Australia: The songs that shaped the nation! is a celebration of Australia's hit-makers and the songs that spurred change over the past 60 years, It captures the beauty and brutality of the land, the wrongs and ways to make right. With powerhouse vocals and an incredible five-piece band, this nostalgic homecoming will have you grooving with classics from Little River band, Paul Kelly, Midnight Oil, The Divinyls, INXS, Tina Arena, Olivia Newton John, Cold Chisel and more, while reminiscing about Australia's musical history and our artists' guts and determination.
Centenary Hall
Urban Fabric - workshop with Rosi Griffin
Saturday 16 November 2024
participants will learn the process of creating a watercolour painting of an urban scene with an Australian Beach Shack as their focus. Rosi Griffin will demonstrate different techniques starting with a pencil drawing to apply various water colour washes, and final details this is an excellent workshop for someone who is thinking about producing a visual travelling diary or who is interested in painting the urban environment.
Signal Point Gallery
ABBA GOLD - The Flaming Sambucas
Saturday 2 November 2024
Adelaide’s premier tribute band performs your favourite ABBA GOLD Tribute Show. Performing all the greatest hits of the famous 70’s supergroup with authentic costuming and music. Waterloo, Ring Ring, Money Money Money, The Winner Takes It All, Fernando, SOS, Thank You For The Music, Dancing Queen… These are the songs that make everybody want to smile and sing along... With a little audience participation and lots of fun, this show is presented in an original story telling way, guaranteed to touch your emotions and leave you with your spirits uplifted.
Centenary Hall
Spring Wellbeing Photowalk - with Mama Jane (CANCELLED)
Saturday 2 November 2024
take a stroll around the Goolwa Wharf Precinct with creative photographer Jane Marr (aka Mama Jane) and see local places, faces and features through fresh eyes.
The South Coast Regional Art Centre
Painted Pots Workshop (CANCELLED)
Saturday 19 October 2024
Join artist Steph Pitcher and get hands on with an art workshop.
Zhuzh up your spring and turn the everyday garden pot into something fabulous!
10am - 1pm. All materials supplied for each workshop. Suitable for ages 18+
Signal Point Experience Centre Workshop Space
Band of SA Police - Concert Band
Friday 18 October 2024
Dating back to 1884, the then Brass Band became a full-time unit in 1958 and changed from Brass to Military instrumentation in 1974. Based on the long tradition of military and service bands throughout Australia and around the world.
With musical trends changing in modern times the Band has evolved with to include electronic instruments and vocalists. The 32 member concert band includes multi-talented instrumentalists who double on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments to cater for a diverse range of musical styles. Enjoy traditional military music (marches), light popular classics, movie themes, Broadway songbooks and swing, featuring soloists and sections from the band.
Centenary Hall
BackBeat 60
Friday 20 September 2024
It’s 1960 (or thereabouts), the world is on the verge of Beatlemania. British groups are copying American rock ‘n’ roll and trying to be like Elvis. The Shadows hits are topping the charts and a young Cliff Richard is being dubbed the British Elvis. Join BackBeat 60 as they explore the songs and stories of this fabulous musical moment. Be immersed in the irresistible sounds of this glorious era as rock ‘n’ roll evolved into 60s pop.
Centenary Hall
Goolwa Big Band
Sunday 25 August 2024
Presenting The Goolwa Big Bands annual concert for 2024!
Goolwa Band currently has 30 members including two vocalists, led by the very talented Allan Blackledge. Being well known across the Fleurieu, The Goolwa Band delights in providing community entertainment. Experience the infectious energy of The Goolwa Band as they perform swing, rock, and jazz numbers, delivering an afternoon of joyful music.
Centenary Hall
It Takes Two
Friday 16 August 2024
Dust off your dancing shoes and warm up your vocal cords! "It Takes Two!" is a captivating musical journey through beloved duets that has audiences singing and dancing in their seats! Starring the captivating husband-and-wife duo of Rohan Watts and Melanie Smith, this powerhouse show whisks you away on a timeless adventure. From the soulful harmonies of Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell to the playful charm of Sonny & Cher and the country twang of Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton, "It Takes Two!" celebrates the magic of two voices blending in perfect harmony.
"Rohan Watts and Melanie Smith sing up a storm... Given the voices of Watts and Smith, every number is a standout... 'It Takes Two!' is the perfect example of what great homegrown talent we are lucky to have here in South Australia." - Glam Adelaide
Centenary Hall
This Is My Life - The Life & Songs of Dame Shirley Bassey
Friday 19 July 2024
"The sequins will sparkle and the hits will be big in this show paying homage to the life and music of Dame Shirley Bassey." - Trish Hart
From the docks of Cardiff to Carnegie Hall, this show features the inimitable singer's life story, glittering career and fabulous hits. Goldfinger, Big Spender, Diamonds are Forever - this stunning tribute gives Hart a chance to shine and we're not just talking about the sequins!
Suitable for all ages.
Centenary Hall
Diamond Revolutn Dance Experience!
Friday 12 July 2024
Diamond Revolutn is a school holiday dance program on the Fleurieu, for dancers of all ages and abilities who learn from various local choreographers and who get the opportunity to perform in a professional community dance showcase alongside other local talented dance schools and performers. The showcase includes routines from student participants in the program as well as special guest performances. Our aim is to bring the dance community together in a positive, inclusive and supportive environment. Get excited to see our local talent shine bright in a celebration of dance and the Diamond Revolutn!
Centenary Hall
Nunga Screen 2024
Between Wednesday 3 July 2024 and Wednesday 10 July 2024
Nunga Screen shares and celebrates First Nations culture, stories and language through film.
A FREE annual event that spans National Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week, and which tours across regional SA from big screen cinemas to remote communities, Nunga Screen presents a diverse film program for cinema-goers of all ages.
For more than 10 years, Nunga Screen has provided the opportunity for emerging and established First Nations film makers to showcase their films across South Australia. In 2024, the program will feature the premiere short documentary from an emerging First Nations filmmaker commissioned by Country Arts SA.
Nunga Screen is an amazing opportunity to get together, connect and learn. Day session is rated G. Evening session is rated PG with some adult content.
Centenary Hall
Pure McCartney
Friday 21 June 2024
A tribute to one of the most successful songwriters of all time - Sir Paul McCartney
This is a show not to be missed with world class musicians performing songs from McCartney’s extensive songbook. From The Beatles to the Wings, and a very impressive solo career, this show, from the creators of A Creedence Revival, delivers hit after hit.
Pure McCartney takes the audience on a musical journey with poignant and compelling narration, along with quality production and impressive visual imagery.
Sir Paul McCartney is behind the most beloved music catalogue in history.
Pure McCartney is guaranteed to deliver an experience that will entertain and delight audiences from start to finish.
Centenary Hall
Elton John and The Piano Men
Friday 24 May 2024
There's no doubt about it - Elton John is still standing! This show captures the music and spirit of a creative genius. The hits include Your Song, Rocket Man, Candle in the Wind, Bennie and The Jets and Crocodile Rock, just to name a few. And you'll love the music that Sir Elton & Tim Rice wrote for the movie musical "The Lion King". The show includes a tribute-within-a-tribute to five more piano playing, singing superstars; performers who first inspired Elton, and others who Elton has inspired! Ray Charles (whose final recording was of an Elton John song), Billy "Bad Habits" Field, Liberace, Peter Allen and - of course - Billy Joel are all paid their due in this musically diverse and inspiring concert.
Centenary Hall
An Andrews Sisters Tribute
Saturday 11 May 2024
South Australia’s own vintage vocal trio take you back in time to wartime era. The Three Little Sisters pay tribute to the most famous vocal trio of all time, The Andrews Sisters. Emerge yourself in this award-winning theatre show which has been endorsed by The Andrews Sisters Estate and includes original recorded interviews with Patty & Maxine Andrews, projection images of the trio and a repertoire of the most famous Andrews \ Sisters hits, along with narrative. Look out for special guest Bing Crosby!
Cabaret style seating with tables of 4 - 6, dance floor, BYO food platters (no hot food please). No BYO drinks as 'The Bar' will be open! Gather your friends and book the early bird "Mothers Day" discount price of $35^ per person (saving of up to $10). Limited spaces so be quick! ^Transaction fee applies
Centenary Hall
The Sunshine Club
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Set is 1946, this joyful and acclaimed musical tells the story of Aboriginal soldier Frank Doyle, who is just returning home to Brisbane after serving in WW2, to find that, while the world may have changed, the same attitudes and prejudices still exist at home. But this only fills Frank with a strong desire to change things for the better by setting up The Sunshine Club. A place where all people are welcome to come together, laugh, romance and dance the night away as Frank sets out to win the heart of Rose, the girl from next door. The Sunshine Club is a gloriously energetic, thought provoking and above all entertaining night of theatre. Don't miss this special production for one night only in Goolwa.
Centenary Hall
Straight From The Hart
Friday 19 April 2024
Join Greg Hart for a trip down memory lane. His incredible life as a musician told through story and song. From the days when he played music with his brother and a close mate, rehearsing in the Goodwood Orphanage. Right through to present day, performing in Adelaide’s best theatres. Playing songs from Normie Rowe, Billy Thorpe, Simon and Garfunkel, The Everly Brothers, Johnny O’Keefe, Frankie Valley, Elton John, The Beatles and much more. Don’t miss seeing one of Adelaide’s most loved and leading performers.
Centenary Hall
All Shook Up
Friday 22 March 2024
Retro hits from Roy Orbison, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Commitments, Queen, Daddy Cool, The Beach Boys, The Blues Brothers, Neil Sedaka and many more. Dance in your seat to a frenzy of rock and roll tunes from the 50’s through to today. Every number is delivered with raw energy, enthusiasm and punch. Quality front line vocalists, precision harmonies and high calibre musicians create a party atmosphere at every performance.
Centenary Hall
The Magic of Motown
Friday 23 February 2024
Relive the music that revolutionised 1960’s America featuring some of South Australia’s best singers and musicians. We will have you grooving and singing along to all your favourite Motown, Soul and RnB classics. Featuring hits from The Jackson 5, The Temptations, Diana Ross and The Supremes, The Four Tops, Martha and The Vandellas and many more. Don’t miss Kat Jade deliver The Magic of Motown.
Centenary Hall
Kevin Bloody Wilson - International Dilligaf Day World Tour
Saturday 17 February 2024
New World Artists presents Australia’s most unique International comedy legend! A must see for any person wanting to see absolute original Australian comedy. If we were asked to nominate one individual to best define Australian humour, for most of us, the name Kevin Bloody Wilson immediately springs to mind. His recently released biography ‘DILLIGAF, The Life And Rhymes Of Kevin Bloody Wilson’ is a raucous, earthy, in depth look at perhaps one of the only Australian comedians who has not bowed to the pressures of political correctness. KBW's story is remarkable. He has become a part of Australian Culture, a part of who we are and how we define ourselves. His DILLIGAF attitude is a quality to be envied. His fan base stretches from Broken Hill to Buckingham Palace. Supported by Australian comic Jenny Talia.
The Bar will be open - ONE SHOW ONLY SO BE QUICK!
Centenary Hall
Night Fever - The Ultimate Bee Gees Tribute Show
Saturday 3 February 2024
Monica Louise Promotions Presents No 2 Ways, taking you on the ultimate BEE GEES bender, showcasing some of the most celebrated and memorable songs to have ever been written. Sing along to all your favourite Bee Gees songs as this 5 piece group complete with brass section delivers the soaring harmonies, divine love songs and infectious disco beat of the BEE GEES.
This massive show takes you through a musical journey spanning 4 decades of the Gibb brothers' music. From Spicks and Specks to Stayin Alive, plus #1 songs the trio wrote for music legends like Dianna Ross, Barbara Streisand and Dionne Warwick.
Sure to be a SELL OUT SHOW - book now to avoid disappointment.
Centenary Hall
A Magical Christmas with Pina & Co
Friday 15 December 2023
The magic of Christmas is brought to life through our festive show showcasing some of your favourite Christmas songs.
With the sophisticated vocals from lead singer, Pina Del Re and accompanied by her talented musical friends. Pina & Co deliver a modern interpretation of classic and contemporary songs that we have all grown to love. Join us for a very merry production with a three piece ensemble celebrating the spirit of Christmas this December! “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear!”
Centenary Hall
Letho Kostoglou
Saturday 9 December 2023
Back by popular demand, the maestro returns, this time to Clayton Bay. Letho plays works by Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin and Greig.
Clayton Bay Community Hall
Glamour & Song - Pat Carroll & Olivia Newton John
Friday 24 November 2023
Olivia had an illustrious career in the music and movie industries for half a century. Who hasn’t hummed along to one of her many hits?
Her best friend and singing partner Pat Carroll was instrumental in nurturing young Livvy, it’s entirely possible that Olivia would never have become famous if it wasn’t for Pat. This show shines a light on the talent and career of Pat Carroll, through the music written and produced by Pat’s husband and Olivia’s frequent collaborator, John Farrar. Featuring such favourites as ‘Have you never been mellow?’, ‘I honestly love you’, ‘Physical’, and many more.
Pat and Olivia (Glamour & Song) is a joyous celebration of the love and enduring friendship between a pair of jolly dolly birds.
Centenary Hall
Women With Big Hits! 60's Edition
Friday 20 October 2023
Relive the swinging sixties as established performers Kat Caton and Jacqui Lim, fresh from their sell-out Fringe Festival shows, sing the hits from the big female artists and girl groups of that decade. Think Dusty Springfield, Lesley Gore, Nancy Sinatra, Aretha Franklin, The Chiffons and The Supremes. Join Kat and Jac as they take you on fun trip back in time. You won’t be able to help yourselves from singing and clapping along!
Centenary Hall
The Life & Rhymes of Banjo Paterson
Tuesday 17 October 2023
Presented by the Australian Caravan Club 2023 National Muster (Goolwa) Organising Committee
Award winning poet Gregory North delivers a 90-minute presentation of original historic photographs on the big screen and entertains with stories about the life of Banjo Paterson, one of Australia’s early literary legends. Covering Banjo's life in the Australian outback, his journey through the war and his works of poetry and stories. A delightful evening to be enjoyed by all.
Centenary Hall, Goolwa
Funny Farmers - Get Mooving
Friday 13 October 2023
School Holiday Fun!
The Funny Farmers & their loveable dancing cow have lost the plot, so everyone has to spring into action! A hilarious morning of live music, puppets & recycled jokes, tackling some big environmental matters. With energy saving dance moves, The Funny Farmers are sure to inspire everyone to… GET MOOVING!
Best suits kiddies aged 3 - 8 years old. No charge for children aged 2 and under, please select ticket called 'Future Audience'.
Centenary Hall
The Sherrahs
Friday 22 September 2023
Classic Harmony Hits
This 5 piece South Aussie family band are known right around Australia for their amazing harmony singing. Performing songs from The Eagles, Crosby Stills and Nash, Simon and Garfunkel, The Seekers, The Everly Brothers, plus many more.
A harmonious afternoon to be sure!
Centenary Hall
The Magic of Music - The Goolwa Band in Concert 2023
Between Saturday 26 August 2023 and Sunday 27 August 2023
The Goolwa Band led by Allan Blackledge presents ‘The Magic of Music”. An eclectic list of tunes from many genres, including some recent hits like “Shallow” and classics such as” I’ve got you under my skin.”
Featuring many soloists within the band and vocalist Sharon Harding. Let this group of local musicians put you under their spell with a big, beautiful sound, and some trickery and fun, with compere Colin Rogers. Two concerts.
Centenary Hall
A Swing Time
Friday 18 August 2023
With Frank and Ella
Exploring the life of Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald, whose connections form that exciting time when Jazz music was evolving, and Swing was coming into its own. Ben Waller and Leticia Lee share take you on a musical journey into the lives of these legendary artists.
Centenary Hall
Greg & Trish Hart in A Taste of Bond
Friday 21 July 2023
Shaken Not Stirred
Adelaide’s leading entertainer Greg Hart combines with his dynamic partner in crime, Trish Hart to bring you the big James Bond Themes. Thunderball, From Russia with Love, Skyfall, Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever, Live and Let Die and more. These two incredible performers will thrill and tantalise you with this very special show.
Centenary Hall
Nitro Nat
Friday 21 July 2023
The Crazy Colourful Chemistry Show
Explore chemical reactions with explosions of colour, fire and mess! Wonder at the different states of matter (solids liquids gases), acids and bases and chemical colour changes. A fantastic way to see some wicked chemistry.
Centenary Hall
Kids Rainbow Dance Party
Saturday 8 July 2023
Wear your favourite colours!
If you liked the Glow Party back in February, then get ready to LOVE our Rainbow Dance Party. MC Pink delivering more fun games, more awesome prizes, more colour fun and more music with DJ RoyGBiv spinning your favourites songs as picked BY YOU! Parents get to stay and play for free. Party games with prizes to be won and free water bottle refills available.
Suitable for ages 5 to 11 years!
Centenary Hall
Nunga Screen 2023
Wednesday 5 July 2023
Nunga Screen shares and celebrates First Nations culture, stories and language through film.
A FREE annual event that spans National Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week, and which tours across regional SA from big screen cinemas to remote communities, Nunga Screen presents a diverse film program for cinema-goers of all ages.
For more than 10 years, Nunga Screen (formerly known as Black Screen) has provided the opportunity for emerging and established First Nations film makers to showcase their films across South Australia. In 2023 program will feature the premiere of a second Country Arts SA commissioned short documentary from an emerging First Nations filmmaker.
Nunga Screen is an amazing opportunity to get together, connect and learn.
10am & 1pm sessions for schools. 6pm session for general public.
Centenary Hall
Love Child - Joanna Murray-Smith
Sunday 2 July 2023
A rehearsed play reading
Starring Lyn Pike and Jodie Dry
A reconciliation between a mother and the daughter she gave away at birth. Anna defines herself through her political conscience and she believes she has come to terms with her history until a young woman arrives at her door.
Centenary Hall
Into the Light
Friday 30 June 2023
Enjoy the screening of this inspiring short film, produced by Alexandrina Council, directed by Lyn Pike, and filmed by Mike Tye. Intergenerational conversations featuring local members of the LGBTQIA+ community Alexandrina Youth Theatre and Film group participants. Hear stories of their lives, loves and experiences in this locally made production - all welcome.
Centenary Hall
*CANCELLED* Songs that Fly under the Radar
Friday 23 June 2023
*CANCELLED* Join Harry Baulderstone & William Jack as they illuminate artists who fly under the radar. Uncover familiar songs through the sound of the acoustic guitar, vocal harmonies and the cello to evoke uplifting feelings of nostalgia. Through this performance the Adelaide born artists will explore the music that has moved them through their careers, including household names Neil Young & Joni Mitchell, Nick Cave & Colin Hay, John Moreland and Sarah Jarosz and Aoife O’Donavan & Jose Gonzalez.
Centenary Hall
*CANCELLED* Bluegum Bill’s Suburban Wildlife Safari
Thursday 22 June 2023
Event cancelled
Centenary Hall
Creedence Revival
Friday 19 May 2023
This is a show not to be missed, spanning nearly two hours of straight up rock 'n' roll with that well known bluesy/country feel. Performing all the CCR & Fogerty hits with an incredible likeness to the sound and energy that they're well known for. This is a dedication to one the world's most highly respected and adored artists delivered by musicians who are passionate about the sound that is John Fogerty and CCR.
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* SHOW RESCHEDULED * Bluegum Bill’s Suburban Wildlife Safari
Friday 28 April 2023
* SHOW RESCHEDULED * New date to be announced soon
Ever wanted to go on a safari? Look no further than your own backyard! Join Bluegum Bill and his platypus friend, Billabong Bob, on a musical adventure to discover the local wildlife of Adelaide. Along the way, you'll meet some awesome animals from the team at Animals Anonymous.
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*RESCHEDULED* Back Beat 60
Friday 21 April 2023
*RESCHEDULED* Back in 2024!
We Say Yeah!
It’s 1960 (or thereabouts) … on the verge of Beatlemania … British groups are copying American rock ‘n’ roll and trying to be like Elvis … The Shadows hits are topping the charts … young Cliff Richard is the British Elvis, a real ‘bad boy’ …
Join BackBeat 60 as they explore the songs and stories of this fabulous musical moment in We Say Yeah! Be immersed in the irresistible sounds of this glorious era as rock ‘n’ roll evolved into 60s pop.
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*Rescheduled* Love Child - Joanna Murray-Smith
Sunday 16 April 2023
*RESCHEDULED* New date to be announced soon.
A rehearsed play reading
Starring Lyn Pike and Jodie Dry
A reconciliation between a mother and the daughter she gave away at birth. Anna defines herself through her political conscience and she believes she has come to terms with her history until a young woman arrives at her door.
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Linda Ronstadt - Hitmaker
Friday 24 March 2023
Victoria Traeger and band pay tribute to the most versatile vocalist of the modern era. Linda Ronstadt had a lot of friends like Jackson Browne, Emmylou Harris, Neil Young, Dolly Parton, Bonnie Raitt and a couple of session musicians who later became The Eagles. All great artists who wrote a lot of great music. Linda Ronstadt spun their tunes into gold. She made them hits.
Linda said, “I don’t write ‘em, I just pick ‘em but they have to be about me….”
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Queens of Comedy Cabaret
Saturday 11 March 2023
Presented by The Fleurieu’s very own Queen, Miss Hungry Jackie! Prepare yourself for a fun filled night of frivolity, glamour & laughter in a fabulous cabaret spectacular. Special guests Ali Holic, Rita Demore and Marsha Mellow, also featuring the super talented one and only, Miss Hollie Graffix. Dust off those sequins, prepare your cheese platter and put on your dancing shoes, Jackie and the Queens will have you in stitches of laughter and wanting more!!
Cabaret style seating, fully licenced Bar, BYO nibbles and cheese platters (no hot food please and no BYO drinks). Adult themes.
^Transaction fee applies
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Brazen Hussies
Wednesday 8 March 2023
FREE EVENT - From director & writer Catherine Dwyer. A feature documentary celebrating the legacy of the bold women of the Women’s Liberation Movement (1965-1975) who re-ignited the feminist revolution to Australia. Brazen Hussies reveals a revolutionary chapter in Australian history, interweaving freshly uncovered archival footage, personal photographs, memorabilia and lively personal accounts from activist.
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The Beatles Experience
Saturday 4 March 2023
Do you remember when The Beatles came to Adelaide? Well, if you do, or even if you don’t… let us take you back 59 years to 1964! Live at Centenary Hall, Goolwa - The Beatles Experience will recreate “The Beatles Centennial Hall Adelaide Concert” followed by all of your favourite Beatles classics, a huge 2-hour cabaret spectacular not to be missed!
^Transaction fee applies
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California Dreaming
Friday 24 February 2023
The LA Dreaming Band
By the 1970s: the hills of Los Angeles were alive with a new sound - an amazing group of young singers and songwriters were at the dawn of their legendary careers. Fleetwood Mac, The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Crosby Stills & Nash and many others made their home in the rural idyll of Laurel Canyon. They forged a laid back west coast sound that is loved to this day. If you love classic California rock, you will love this show.
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*CANCELLED* PJ Palooza - Kids PJ Party!
Saturday 18 February 2023
A fun February afternoon with ‘DJ PJ’ and ‘MC Slumber’ to entertain the kiddies with music, dancing, party games, prizes and laughter. We can’t wait to see everyone wearing their favourite Pyjamas and their biggest smiles! All children receive a snack and ice block on arrival. Ages 5 - 12, parents/guardians stay and play for free (children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult)!
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*CANCELLED* Youth Dance Party
Friday 17 February 2023
Friday night 17th Feb in Goolwa JUST GOT AWESOME! If you are aged 13 - 17 then this night is for you! Experience all your favourite music spun by a DJ, lights, lasers and hazers plus GIANT GAMES. Ticket includes a can of soft drink on arrival, free water bottle refills and we have a snack bar open (cash or card). Ages 13 - 17, lock in event but option for parents/guardians to stay and play for free.
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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John Tribute Show
Saturday 11 February 2023
“Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” is The Flaming Sambucas’ exciting Elton John Tribute Show featuring the songs of Elton John (Terry Nicholas on the Grand Piano) and is a follow up to their already successful ABBA Gold Tribute.
Your Song, Candle In The Wind, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Daniel, Crocodile Rock, Can You Feel The Love Tonight, Rocket Man – these and many more timeless songs of Elton John/Bernie Taupin. You will be captivated as The Flaming Sambucas take you on a 40 year journey through time, performing this wonderful soundtrack to our lives whilst also telling the story along the way. Also laced with beautiful costumes, humour, the Grand Piano and a mix of vocals, this will be a night to remember.
Since forming in 1991, The Flaming Sambucas has entertained for hundreds of conferences, events and award nights nationally and internationally
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Rehearsed Play Reading: Private Lives – Noel Coward
Sunday 5 February 2023
Noel Coward’s play Private Lives is one of his most famous and successful comedies first performed in 1930 it is a favourite for all the Coward devotees. Sybil and Elyot had been married then divorced but meet up again whilst honeymooning with their new spouses. With Coward's notorious light touch and witty dialogue Private Lives is a delight from beginning to end.
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*CANCELLED* $5 FRIDAY FLIX - The Descendants
Friday 27 January 2023
*CANCELLED*
The Descendants (PG)
The teenage son of the king and queen of Auradon offers the trouble-making children of villains a chance to attend prep school in the kingdom
Children under 12 require parental supervision.
^Transaction fee applies
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*CANCELLED* $5 FRIDAY FLIX - Shrek
Friday 27 January 2023
*CANCELLED*
Shrek (PG)
A mean lord exiles fairy tale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back.
Children under 12 require parental supervision.
^Transaction fee applies
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Sgeidse (sketch) workshop with Deborah Smalley
Tuesday 17 January 2023
Spend a day immersing yourself sketching with Deborah Smalley and other participants. This workshop is designed most especially for enjoyment and to get you sketching in an informal atmosphere. Materials supplied including water colour, pens and drawing pads. Byo lunch or go to a nearby café. Meet at the South Coast Regional Art Centre
South Coast Regional Art Centre
Mozart Recital - Letho Kostoglou
Sunday 18 December 2022
Local concert pianist Letho Kostoglou presents a performance featuring solo works by Domenico Scarlatti, W. A. Mozart, Chopin, Rachmaninov and Paderewski. The program will also feature piano transcriptions of two orchestral works of Handel and Gluck arranged by Kostoglou. A very special afternoon not to be missed!
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A Classy Christmas Crooner
Friday 16 December 2022
This exhilarating show brings a joy to your Christmas season and will get you grooving into your Christmas season. Think of those velvety Nat King Cole classics to Mel Torme timbre, Old blue eyes and Harry Connick Jnr to Michael Buble and Ricky Martin. This show brings an intimacy and joy of the Christmas season as well as some other classical crooning tunes!
The inimitable local crooner- Will Metzer will bring a musically delectable 6 piece band to tantalize musical taste buds! Get yourself into the Christmas mood with a wonderfully sentimental Christmas show paying homage to the best crooners of all time! Be sure not to miss this one if you love the Christmas season!
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**CANCELLED** T'is the Season
Saturday 10 December 2022
This event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be refunded automatically by close of business Friday 25 November 2023. We thank you for your understanding.
Kind regards,
Alexandrina Council Arts, Culture and Events Team
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**CANCELLED** Made in Australia
Friday 25 November 2022
This event has been cancelled. Ticket holders will be refunded automatically by close of business Friday 25 November 2023. We thank you for your understanding.
Kind regards,
Alexandrina Council Arts, Culture and Events Team
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Especially on Birthdays
Wednesday 9 November 2022
The Paper Boats' first international co-creation is a non-verbal, visual theatre performance for 3-8 year olds that recreates all the joys, excitement and concerns of a pair of twins and a sixth birthday that one of them isn’t quite ready to have. Part performance, part game, part celebration, exploring sameness and difference in an intimate setting. 11am & 1:30pm sessions available (30 minutes each).
Awarded the 2021 Fringes weekly Best Children’s Theatre Award.
Expect to celebrate, laugh, play and be moved by this award winning theatre piece
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Country Music - A Tribute to Alan Jackson
Saturday 5 November 2022
If you like country music you’re gonna love this! Chris Hart presents A tribute to Alan Jackson, one of the world’s greatest country music superstars. The all-star band perform a huge selection of your favourite Jackson tracks - from stimulating vibrant ballads to up-beat, feel good country rhythms. Performed live by Chris Hart, one of South Australia's most seasoned musicians. Country Music at its finest at Centenary Hall, Goolwa.
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And no more shall we part
Sunday 23 October 2022
Play reading with Lyn Pike & Brenton Whittle
A very topical play about euthanasia, it addresses the impossibility and difficulty of saying goodbye, in a profound , moving and surprisingly sometimes humorous manner.
The relationship between the couple, and the idiosyncrasies, humour and secrets of a decade’s long marriage make this a compelling two hander.
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* CANCELLED* Hitmaker - Linda Rhondstat
Friday 21 October 2022
*CANCELLED* Due to unforeseen circumstances. All ticket holders will be contacted with refund options.
In the 1970’s there was one woman with the Midas touch in music. The most versatile vocalist of the modern era she had a lot of friends like Jackson Browne, Emmylou Harris, Neil Young, Dolly Parton, Bonnie Raitt and a couple of session musicians who later became The Eagles. All great artists who wrote a lot of great music. Linda Ronstadt spun their tunes into gold. She made them hits.
Linda said, “I don’t write ‘em, I just pick ‘em but they have to be about me….”
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Mr Snotbottom - School Holiday Fun!
Friday 14 October 2022
Friday 14 October 2022 - 11am (50 minutes)
He’s the Prince of Putrid, The Willy Wonky of Weird! He’s Mr Snot bottom! A deeeesgusting kids comedian brimming with all the oooey, gooey, yucky, slimy topics kids love: boogers, bottoms, pop-offs and smells! Best for ages 3 - 14.
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Kids Glow Disco - School Holiday Fun!
Saturday 1 October 2022
To celebrate Spring School Holidays, get your GLOW on at our awesome Glow Disco Party! Dance, play and have amazing fun, wear your brightest, whitest or neon clothes and see how much you can glow beneath our special lights. All children receive a drink, snack and glow stick on arrival. Party games and prizes to be won, so much GLOW fun to be had! Ages 5 - 12, parents/guardians stay and play for free!
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Bosa Nova
Friday 23 September 2022
Join the 'Bossa Blokes' in a journey to Brazil as they play the smooth Bossa Nova hits that inspired a generation of musicians around the world. Featuring Kelly Doddridge (vocals and trombone), Andrew Morris (guitar and vocals), Jordan Noble (tenor sax and flute) and Fabian Hevia (percussion) playing classics from composers such as Dorival Caymmi, Carlos Lyra and Antonio Carlos Jobim. “BOSA NOVA”!
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The Goolwa Band in Concert - Two Concerts
Between Saturday 27 August 2022 and Sunday 28 August 2022
Musical Director Allan Blackledge leads The Goolwa Concert Band, a 30 piece swing/rock band, in this year’s spectacular concerts at Centenary Hall, Goolwa. Performing classics such as Big Spender, I’ve Got You Under My Skin, The Jazz Police and many more. Joined by the irrepressible Colin Rogers adding his special brand of humour to proceedings. Holding him in check, as well as delivering her interpretation of the songs is our delightful vocalist, Sharon Harding. Thoroughly entertaining!
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Band of the South Australian Police
Friday 19 August 2022
'Off the Cuff' delivers a high energy, entertaining mix of Dixieland, Jazz and Dancehall tunes by artists such as the Blues Brothers, Elvis, Dean Martin and more.
This popular 12 piece line-up of musicians and pseudo-comedians has audiences tapping their toes and singing along to their favourite vocal and instrumental numbers. And of course, audience participation is always more than welcome.
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HELLO - Tribute to Adele
Saturday 30 July 2022
The life of Adele, from humble beginnings as a student alongside the great Amy Winehouse, to the recordings of her debut album 19 through to the smash hits ‘21’ and ‘25’. Adele is one of the biggest names in the world of music with songs ‘Someone Like You’ to ‘When We Were Young’, ‘Hello’ and ‘Rolling in The Deep’ to name a few. Featuring Erin Sowerby as Adele and Musical Direction by Ray Lindon with their fabulous 6-piece band. Laugh at her humour, cry with her pain, sing along to the songs.
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The Beatles Experience
Friday 22 July 2022
'The Beatles Experience' faithfully captures the music of The Beatles in an extraordinary show. With tight harmonies, brilliant musicianship and some of the greatest songs ever written. Playing all of your favourite Beatles classics from the albums ‘Please Please Me’, ‘Beatles for sale’ and ‘Rubber Soul’, right through to the later years of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’, ‘Abbey Road’ and ‘Let It Be’. 'The Beatles Experience' is a show not to be missed...
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Von Loves Her Modernist
Saturday 9 July 2022
Produced & Directed by Rob George. Music by Guy Cundell
Von Hutton falls in love with the brilliant and precocious poet Max Harris, while still at school. He is Adelaide’s enfant terrible; a promoter of modernism in art and literature, he is riding high until he falls victim to the notorious Ern Malley Hoax.
An intriguing glimpse into Adelaide’s vibrant cultural life of the 1940s
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Nunga Screen 2022
Wednesday 6 July 2022
Nunga Screen shares and celebrates First Nations culture, stories and language through film. Nunga Screen has become a strong part of community calendars across regional SA. This year’s program is made up of films that are all South Australian and made by First Nation filmmakers. Stories of love, friendship, healing country practices, of belonging, community, culture, and above all the strength and connection of First Nations peoples to their land and culture. Free Event!
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Live On Air
Friday 24 June 2022
A simulated live radio show hosted and narrated by the golden voice of radio, 57+ year Industry Veteran, Mr David Sabine. David narrates the stories of each song just as you would hear him "Live On Air" in front of YOU the live audience. Antonio and Kate Villano perform all the popular musical theatre hits including “Les Miserable, Evita, Cats, Jesus Christ Super Star, Phantom of the Opera and so many more!
A wonderfully nostalgic show... All tickets $20 (transaction fee applies)
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Gene & Judy
Sunday 19 June 2022
This brilliant song and dance spectacular brings together the extraordinary talents of the legendary Gene Kelly and Judy Garland in a spellbinding concert paying tribute to these magnificent stars of Hollywood and Broadway’s golden age of musicals. Starring JTM’s ‘dancing man’ Mikey Halcrow and Leading Lady Sophie Loughran together with Matt Hadgraft on piano, step back in time with powerhouse vocals, stunning tap dancing and fabulous costumes.
GENE & JUDY is pure entertainment bliss.
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*CANCELLED* - Highway Super Star - Amity Dry (CANCELLED)
Friday 10 June 2022
*CANCELLED* We regret to advise this performance has been cancelled and unfortunately not going to be rescheduled this year at Centenary Hall, Goolwa. Ticket holders will be contacted to advise of refund options. Thank you for your understanding.
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Now We're Swinging - with Tom Burlinson
Thursday 26 May 2022
EXTRA SHOW 2PM - Come fly with Tom Burlinson and his fabulous band of Australia’s finest musicians as Tom salutes the masters of vocal swing: Frank Sinatra, Nat ‘King’ Cole, Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Sammy Davis Jr, and Bobby Darin. Also celebrating the swing superstars of today – Harry Connick Jr and Michael Buble`. With over 45 years celebrated on stage and screen (who could forget ‘The Man from Snowy River’)… Centenary Hall, Goolwa is delighted to present a show of first class entertainment!
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Gentle On My Mind - With Greg Hart
Friday 20 May 2022
Greg Hart sings the Songs of Jimmy Webb made famous by Glen Campbell. This show features the versatility of Greg Harts powerful yet sensitive vocal skills. With such songs as, By the time I get to Phoenix, Galveston, Rhinestone Cowboy, Gentle on my mind, Wichita Lineman and more. Don’t miss this NEW show by one of Adelaide’s leading performers. All tickets $20 (transaction fee applies)
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The Lullaby Project
Sunday 8 May 2022
A special Mother's Day celebration performance presented by Lullaby Project Australia in collaboration with local families from the Goolwa region. The relaxed family-friendly concert will feature newly composed lullabies that celebrate and welcome the young children and families of the Goolwa community.
Artists Jodie O’Regan Libby Druce & Hilary Kleinig.
Lullaby Project Aust Established 2019 by Connecting the Dots in Music, delivered through an international partnership with Carnegie Hall.
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The Alphabet of Awesome Science *SCHOOL HOLIDAY EVENT*
Wednesday 27 April 2022
Join professors Lexi Con and Noel Edge for a thrilling voyage through the alphabet. 26 quirky scientific demonstrations – that squish and squirt, float and fly, erupt and explode. A performance that’s equal parts explosive, messy, spectacular, hilarious, fascinating and gross. And if things weren’t exciting enough, every show is completely different, with audiences determining the order in which the letters are revealed and explored. Plus, did we mention, this is a race? The plucky pair of prof
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REGENERATING AUSTRALIA - Short Film Screening
Friday 22 April 2022
FREE EVENT - From the director of 2040 and THAT SUGAR FILM, Damon Gameau - What would Australia look like in 2030 if we listened to the needs of its people? A new story for our nation: a story of empowerment, solutions and regeneration.
7pm start with Cultural Welcome and introduction by Cedric Varcoe. Presented by Alexandrina Staff Climate Change Champions. Bring your family, your friends and your ideas! NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED
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The Desirables
Friday 22 April 2022
This spectacular and dynamic Show is presented by the award-winning Pulse Band. Vocalists Dani Jerkic, Tony Genovese and Nigel Jackson front a packed live band paying tribute to the legends of music like Neil Diamond, Shirley Bassey, John Farnham, Tina Turner, Elvis, Roy Orbison, Dusty Springfield, The Beatles, Dolly Parton, Dean Martin and Tom Jones. Fun trivia, stunning costume changes, sing-a-longs and more to enjoy riding the wave of music nostalgia. ALL TICKETS $20 each.
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There's No Business Like String Business
Friday 1 April 2022
Join Jacqui & Brenton Edgecombe, aka String Fever for a total showbiz experience inspired by their life in Sydney's once-thriving variety scene. String Fever learned their craft rubbing shoulders with showbiz luminaries like Don Lane & The Four Kinsmen. You'll marvel at their vast variety of popular music; from bluegrass to Bach, from Elvis to Elton and their tales of backstage banter, glitzy gossip and five-star foul ups. A fun high-energy musical event with this five-time MO Award double act!
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A Night At The WOPERA
Saturday 12 March 2022
Comedy legend George Kapiniaris teams up with Gab Rossi for a musical stand-up comedy spectacular A NIGHT AT THE WOPERA. It’s a show that pays homage to musical greats such as Queen, Elton John and a host of others in their signature “woggy” style. What’s a WOPera ? It’s not the new burger by Hungry Jacks, It’s a Wop Opera. It’s a Wop n Roll Stand Up Musical. It’s Lady Yia Yia. It’s a Calabrian Rhapsody. It’s a Show Of Ethnic Proportions.
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*POSTPONED* Days of Disco
Friday 18 February 2022
*POSTPONED* New date to be announced soon.
‘Days of Disco’ transports you to the glory days of the biggest Disco years and artists.
A time when the incredibly high voices of the Gibb Brothers and the sounds of Nile Rodgers and CHIC played loud in every Discotech, in every country, for every boy and girl to dance the night away in their 9” platform heels. Jordan Lennon and the ‘Days of Disco’ band are sure to please in this non-stop Disco extravaganza… We’re talkin' bout, ‘Days of Disco’…
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*POSTPONED* Will Metzer Big Band and Special Guests - BUBLE`
Saturday 5 February 2022
*POSTPONED* New date to be announced soon
The Will Metzer Big Band present 'Buble'- an exhilarating new show paying homage to the world's most famous contemporary crooner. This enthralling show delivers a high energy and emotionally evoking performance endearing even the harshest critic! Will is proclaimed by many in the industry as ' Australia's Michael Buble' so come and let this lad entertain you. Accompanied by special guests to put you in the Buble’ mood!
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CANCELLED EVENT $5 FRIDAY FLIX - Pretty in Pink (M15+)
Friday 14 January 2022
Back to the 80's.
Pretty in Pink (M15+)
Teenager Andie is one of the not-so-popular girls in high school. She usually hangs out with her friends Iona or Duckie. Duckie has always had a crush on her, but now she has met a new guy at school, Blane. He's one of the rich and popular guys but can the two worlds meet?
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CANCELLED EVENT $5 FRIDAY FLIX - Honey I Shrunk The Kids
Friday 14 January 2022
Back to the 80's .
Honey I Shrunk The Kids (PG)
The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them.
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CANCELLED EVENT Teenage Drama - Workshop
Wednesday 12 January 2022
Drama for young people is a way of acquiring new skills in a safe and supportive environment. Learn to think ‘outside the box’ through improvisation where you come up with creative and imaginative ideas to respond to any given situation. Experience the thrill of being on stage and learn voice projection and stage movement and acquire basic skills for camera.
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CANCELLED EVENT $5 FRIDAY FLIX - The Breakfast Club
Friday 7 January 2022
Back to the 80's.
The Breakfast Club (M 15+)
Five high school students meet in Saturday detention and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.
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CANCELLED EVENT $5 FRIDAY FLIX - Harry and the Hendersons
Friday 7 January 2022
Back to the 80's
Harry and the Hendersons (PG).
While returning from a camping trip, the Henderson family's car hits a Bigfoot. They take him home and realise that he is a friendly giant whom they have to hide from the evil eyes of society.
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CANCELLED EVENT Teenage Drama - Workshop
Wednesday 5 January 2022
Drama for young people is a way of acquiring new skills in a safe and supportive environment. Learn to think ‘outside the box’ through improvisation where you come up with creative and imaginative ideas to respond to any given situation. Experience the thrill of being on stage and learn voice projection and stage movement and acquire basic skills for camera.
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Sinatra and Friends
Friday 17 December 2021
Lachlan Attard and Ben Waller bring the music of Frank Sinatra to life. One of the most influential and popular artists of the 20th century, it is almost impossible not to know at least one of Frank Sinatra's songs. His impact on music and modern culture can be heard in popular tunes by those he inspired, including artists like Michael Bublé and Robbie Williams.
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POSTPONED TO 2022 - Highway Super Star, Amity Dry
Friday 26 November 2021
Turn up the radio, this is a celebration of songs we sing in the car!
From 80’s bangers, 90’s RnB tracks, movie soundtracks and the cheesy numbers we don’t want to admit to knowing the words to, Amity is bringing the ultimate playlist with her trademark wit and powerhouse voice. Direct from her critically acclaimed shows ’39 Forever’ and ‘Fortified’ Amity is sure to have you and your gals ready to party all night!
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Performing a Piece - A WORKSHOP WITH STEPHEN HOUSE
Sunday 21 November 2021
In this workshop, award-winning playwright, poet and actor, Stephen House, looks closely at the skills needed to present a piece of writing to an audience. Wether you are a poet, playwright, writer/performer, actor, or just thinking about presenting publicly, this workshop intends to offer techniques and ideas for you to apply to your presentation. Stephen has performed his acclaimed monologues nationally and internationally and will share some of his process regarding delivery of written work.
South Coast Regional Art Centre
The Ajoona Guest House
Saturday 20 November 2021
Written on an Asia-link India literature residency, award-winning writer and actor, Stephen House, presents a sneak preview of his latest work, "The Ajooona Guest House", opening in Adelaide and scheduled to tour. Following his national hits, "Appalling Behaviour" & "Almost Face to Face", this latest monologue opens the door on a dangerously beautiful hidden New Delhi world.
"a natural raconteur" - The Age
South Coast Regional Art Centre
Diamond Wonders – A Tribute to Neil Diamond & Stevie Wonder
Friday 19 November 2021
Prepare for a Hot August Night in Motown, with Diamond Wonders, a musical tribute to Neil Diamond and Stevie Wonder, Performed by The Fab Two, featuring Troy Harrison and Ravie Varmaan.
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Catherine Lambert & The Kym Purling Trio ft. Gabriel Chammah
Saturday 13 November 2021
Sensational Catherine Lambert and the Kym Purling Trio made an album in 1995 to great critical acclaim. Delighted to be performing together again and bringing along Gabriel Chammah (Sax), you can expect hot swinging standards and sultry ballads by greats such as Gershwin, Porter and Ellington with some cheeky originals penned by Catherine herself from her Album “Back In The Swing”. What an amazing night it will be!
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The Vegetarian Librarian (CANCELLED)
Sunday 7 November 2021
Alexandrina Libraries and Centenary Hall, Goolwa proudly present The Vegetarian Librarian. A mostly true, slightly made-up tale of thwarted ambition, underachievement, and a funeral in a library. A meditation on reading and an ode to life before the device. Doors open at 1:30pm
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Up Up and Away
Saturday 30 October 2021
Join tipsy mile-high shenanigans through spectacular dance numbers and captivating harmonies as the crew from First ,Business and Economy Class demonstrate what NEVER goes on at 39,000 feet. In fact, the hosties are far more interested in their own comfort than that of their passengers, you are invited to join their escapades as they leap through the skies on an unmissable musical journey. "Cabin crew, please prepare the cabin for chaos… I mean, landing…!” Bookings www.events.alexandrina.com.au
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Anne Wills and Peter Goers
Friday 22 October 2021
Adelaide home grown personality, Anne Wills, invites you to step inside her living room as she chats with Radio Personality Peter Goers about her life on and off the screen, including her many husbands. She has no secrets! Peter Goers returns with his amusing dry sense of humour and many more stories to tell. With these two together who knows what will happen!
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The NEW Scientific Bubble Show
Thursday 7 October 2021
Marty returns to Goolwa with The NEW Scientific Bubble show. Bringing all his favourite bubble cubes, carousels and caterpillars, he will amaze you by creating bubble jelly-fish, giant rockets and even bubble tornados. Learn the science behind all of his incredible bubble creations and help Marty break his own record for the most children inside a GIANT bubble! Recommended for ages 4 - 10. Children 10 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult.
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Let's Get Tricky
Friday 1 October 2021
Mickster the Trickster is NOT your typical magician.
A funny and interactive magic show enjoyable for all ages. 50 minutes filled with music, storytelling, illusions, FIRE and the appearance of his magical bird Marshmallow. Kids will have a chance to perform the magic on stage!
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Yesterday Once More
Friday 24 September 2021
Out of the Square presents
A Karen Carpenter Tribute Show featuring Kat Caton & Alan Turner. Immerse yourself in the smooth, warm tones of Kat Caton’s voice as she takes you on a journey though the unforgettable music of The Carpenters. A nostalgic trip down memory lane, singing along to hits such as Close to You, Rainy Days and Mondays, Please Mr Postman and Top of the world.
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FREE COMMUNITY EVENT * Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
Saturday 18 September 2021
Conductor Nicholas Braithwaite leads the ASO in a program perfect for first timers and devotees alike at Goolwa’s Centenary Hall. Opening with Haydn’s playful Symphony No.83, the ASO’s own Colin Prichard will take centre stage in one of the first virtuoso works for solo trombone, by none other than Mozart’s father Leopold. Concluding with Dvořák’s stunning Serenade for Winds, melding majestic classical melodies with the folk music of Moravia and Bohemia in a rich masterpiece for wind ensemble.
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NEW DATE * BEEP
Tuesday 14 September 2021
In Mort’s Village everything has its place, every day is the same and everyone likes it that way. Until one morning, crash, boom, bang… down comes Beep.
What is this annoying interruption to Mort’s breakfast molly melon, who is this noisy robot girl, and how will she find her home?
With Windmill’s trademark design, gentle storytelling, music and puppetry, Beep tells the story of what happens when someone new comes to town.
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In The Mood For Swing
Between Saturday 28 August 2021 and Sunday 29 August 2021
The Goolwa Concert Band is expanding in number and fast becoming a big band. They are brassed up, dressed up, and ready to Swing! With more instruments they are able to broaden their scope, and they are excited to bring you songs still popular from the big band era, when the nightclubs were Swingin!
Compere Colin Rogers will be In the Mood and Vocalist Sharon Harding and many soloists in the band will add the glitz and glamour to the show.
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88 Keys - A Tribute to the Piano Greats
Friday 20 August 2021
Featuring showman Will Metzer and his 5 piece band showcasing songs of the piano greats from the 20th century. Entice your piano senses with the legendary music of Cole Porter, Liberace, Nat King Cole, Jerry Lee Lewis, Peter Allen and Dudley Moore to name a few. A Piano lover’s delight.
Centenary Hall
CANCELLED - No Business Like String Business
Friday 23 July 2021
CANCELLED - Join Jacqui & Brenton Edgecombe, aka String Fever for a totally showbiz experience inspired by their life in Sydney's once-thriving variety scene. String Fever learned their craft rubbing shoulders with the likes of Don Lane, The Four Kinsmen, Little Pattie, Jan Adele and strive to nurture the tradition of good-old-fashioned entertainment. A vast variety of popular music; from bluegrass to Bach, from Elvis to Elton, from Rossini to Rogers & Hammerstein.
Centenary Hall
Test eftpos
Wednesday 14 July 2021
test eftpos
Centenary Hall
