Paul Kitching – aka PK – from Fuller Brand Communication has been out and about enough over his 50+ years to still have his finger on the pulse for the best things to see, do and enjoy in our excellent state.
Beauty & The Beast
When: Until Jun 29
Where: Adelaide Festival Centre
Musical fans rejoice! At last, for the very first time, the stage production of Beauty and the Beast is coming to town. Full of spectacle and grandeur this enchanting and timeless tale is ready to impress a whole new generation. The much-loved classic – featuring spellbinding songs like “Belle”, “Human Again” and everyone’s favourite “Be Our Guest” – is set to be one of the most breathtaking musicals we’ve seen here in a while. Book your tickets now!
Sigur Rós (& The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra!)
When: Fri May 16 & Sat May 17
Where: Adelaide Entertainment Centre
You either know who Sigur Rós is… or you should! The Sigur Rós Orchestral Tour promises intimate performances that combine the ethereal, otherworldly essence of this iconic Icelandic band with the richness of orchestral arrangements by our talented Adelaide Symphony Orchestra. Blending distinctive falsetto vocals, mesmerising soundscapes and lush orchestration, these shows promise a uniquely immersive experience that new listeners and long-time fans alike won’t want to miss.
Jacob Collier
When: Sat Jun 7 & Sun Jun 8
Where: Her Majesty’s Theatre
It’s mind blowing that this world talent is coming to town; and all thanks to the Adelaide Cabaret Festival. Get ready for an evening of totally immersive music magic with the extraordinary seven-time GRAMMY® Award-winning musician, composer, and producer Jacob Collier! Renowned for his genre-bending music, Collier seamlessly blends jazz, pop, R&B, and classical music into a unique and captivating sound. It’s live improvisation, audience participation and more, all delivered with his joyous spirit and palpable energy.
Kimberley Akimbo
When: Tue Jul 8 – Sat Jul 19
Where: Her Majesty’s Theatre
It’s New Jersey, 1999 where, from a sea of teen angst, unrequited crushes and popularity contests, bursts Kimberly, a musical heroine like no other. Adelaide is up first with the Australian premiere of this Tony Award-winning new musical. With soaring tunes from powerhouses Marina Prior, Casey Donovan, Nathan O’Keefe and Christine Whelan Browne – and directed by Mitchell Butel – find out why the New Yorker calls Kimberley Akimbo “A howlingly funny heartbreaker of a show!”
Rockaria (The ELO Experience)
When: Sat Jul 12
Where: Norwood Concert Hall
Coming in hot from a sell-out show right here back in February this tribute to Jeff Lynne’s “Electric Light Orchestra’’ is tight, entertaining and ready to rock your world. Not only will you hear classics like “Evil Woman”, “Don’t Bring Me Down” and “Xanadu” live, the band also gets amongst musical gems from Jeff Lynne’s classic outfit “The Traveling Wilburys.” Relive the ‘80s or perhaps experience it live for the first time as “Rockaria (The ELO Experience)” powers through so many hit songs you just won’t want the night to finish!
And don’t miss…
Yachtly Crew | The Gov | Wed | May 14
Jimeoin | Her Majesty’s Theatre | Fri May 16
Ball Park Music | Hindley Street Music Hall | Sat May 17
Train | Adelaide Entertainment Centre | Tue May 20
The Beautiful Girls | The Gov | Fri Jun 6
Kisschasy | Hindley Street Music Hall | Sat Jun 7
John Williamson | Her Majesty’s Theatre | Fri Jul 25
