A magical occasion
A true entertainment trailblazer and master of illusion, Cosentino has announced tour dates for the Queensland leg of his Decennium – The Greatest Hits Tour. In the 10 years since becoming an overnight sensation on Australia’s Got Talent, Cosentino’s TV shows have been broadcast in more than 50 countries and his live shows continue to break box office records throughout Asia. Decennium is a 90-minute stage spectacular as he performs his most death-defying escapes, his greatest mind-boggling stage illusions and cutting-edge street magic that twists your view of reality.
When: Wednesday, April 12, 7.30pm.
Where: The Events Centre, Caloundra.
Entry: $96.50 via The Events Centre.
Les Femmes Sur La Mer
Coolum Theatre Players are proud to present their latest production Les Femmes Sur La Mer. This show is a ‘kabaret’ that is loud, proud and in your face. It weaves a tale of life that is funny, sassy, sexy, stylised, raw and sharp – an honest journey of life exploration. The show is described as a white-knuckle roller-coaster with lighter moments thrown in to balance out those that are bittersweet, raw, real, sad and poignant, all held together by that universal glue of society: humour.
When: April 14, 15, 21 and 22, 7.30pm, plus April 16 and 23, 2pm.
Where: Coolum Civic Centre, 2-4 Park Street, Coolum Beach.
Entry: From $25 via TryBooking.
Taittinger High Tea at Spicers Clovelly Estate
Enjoy the stunning views of the European-inspired Clovelly Estate while dining on homemade treats such as lobster on brioche, strawberry macaroons and freshly baked scones, all with a glass of Taittinger in hand.
When: Sunday, March 26, 11.30am.
Where: Spicers Clovelly Estate, 68 Balmoral Road, Montville.
Entry: $95 via Spicers Retreats.
Snow White reimagined
Head along to see the timeless story of Snow White, rewritten by local thespian Alli Pope, into a humorous and interactive show for all ages. Snowy and the Seven Cool Dudes is an inclusive story of kindness, featuring messages about keeping fit, making healthy food choices and not talking to strangers. Larger-than-life costumes, heartwarming characters and seven very cool dudes combine with audience interaction and participation to form the school holidays show.
When: Friday, April 14,11am.
Where: The J Noosa, 60 Noosa Drive, Noosa Heads.
Entry: $22 via thej.
Symphony orchestra concert
The Sunshine Coast Symphony Orchestra believes in providing exciting, accessible music from all periods. The latest performance is titled Film Inspiration, with music that has featured in films or inspired film composers.
When: Saturday, March 25, 7pm to 9pm.
Where: The Events Centre, 20 Minchinton Street, Caloundra.
Entry: $49 via The Events Centre.
Scone Time
Join local seniors in the CWA Hall in Caloundra for a morning tea of freshly-baked scones. Scone Time is designed to reignite life in the wonderful old halls of the Sunshine Coast. The event is also an ideal opportunity for seniors – along with their carers, companions and family – to establish a regular monthly social event.
When: Wednesday, March 29, 11.30am.
Where: CWA Hall, 17 Kalinga Street, Caloundra.
Entry: From $8 via TryBooking.
Lime Cordiale on tour
Join Oliver and Louis on the road for a night of Lime Cordiale-flavoured fun. Featuring all the hits from their repertoire plus new songs and a few surprises, this is one of the few chances to see Lime Cordiale in a headline appearance in Australia in 2023. Arrive early and enjoy Aleksiah, plus a special guest: New Zealand’s Coterie.
When: Saturday, April 8, 7pm.
Where: Venue 114, 114 Sportsmans Parade, Bokarina.
Entry: $77.30 via Venue 114.
Undertow
Centring around a high school community, this show follows a group of individuals, from a range of backgrounds, all dealing with their own unique challenges. This original, award-winning work explores themes of resilience, mental health, relationships and identity from a performing arts company that has built a reputation for meaningful, thought-provoking performances.
When: Friday, March 24, 10am.
Where: Venue 114, 114 Sportsmans Parade, Bokarina.
Entry: $15 via Venue 114.
Tim Rogers and the Twin Set
One of Australia’s most respected and loved artists, Tim Rogers brings his band the Twin Set to the Sunshine Coast. With a career spanning 30 years and a catalogue of fan favourites and critically acclaimed songs, his long-awaited solo return is here in support of his soon-to-be-released solo record Tines of Stars Unfurled.
When: Thursday, March 30, 7.30pm.
Where: Imperial Hotel Eumundi, 1 Etheridge Street, Eumundi.
Entry: $49 via Imperial Hotel Eumundi.
Weekend gig guide
Friday, March 24
- Adam James, Solbar, 7pm
- Alice Benfer, Cooroy RSL, 6pm
- Allan Cameron Duo, Maroochy RSL, 5.30pm
- Uncle Salty, Alex Surf Club, 7.30pm
- Michael Dutton, Coolum Surf Club, 8.30pm
- Neil Diamond tribute, Sunshine Coast Function Centre, 7.30pm
- The Flaming Galahs, Caloundra RSL, 8.30pm
- Chris Ramsay, Maroochy Surf Club, 7.30pm
- Laboum, Palmwoods Hotel, 8.30pm
Saturday, March 25
- Lazy Ghost, Solbar, 7pm
- Off Beat Festival, Imperial Eumundi, noon
- Luke Dickens Duo, Maroochy RSL, 5.30pm
- Sunza Beaches Duo, Alex Surf Club, 7.30pm
- Shane Wilkinson, Coolum Surf Club, 8.30pm
- Alter Egos, Caloundra RSL, 9pm
- Hey Sista, Maroochy Surf Club, 7.30pm
- Kenny Slide, Beerwah Hotel, 8.30pm
- Coaster, Palmwoods Hotel, 8.30pm
Sunday, March 26
- Park Sounds, Imperial Eumundi, 11am
- Romeo and Juliet, Maroochy RSL, 6pm
- The Claptomaniacs, Alex Surf Club, 4pm
- David Lee, Mooloolaba Surf, 2pm
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