Ballet International Gala
The Ballet International Gala will host its world premiere in Queensland in 2022. The gala will feature principal dancers from the world’s leading ballet companies, including American Ballet Theatre and Astana Opera. These international heavyweights will perform alongside Australia’s own world-class talent. The artists will perform a carefully curated selection of pas de deux from some of the world’s most iconic ballets including Le Corsaire, Spartacus, Don Quixote and Grande Pas Classique.
When: Saturday, February 5, 7.30pm.
Where: The Events Centre Caloundra, 20 Minchinton Street, Caloundra.
Tickets: $100 to $120 via The Events Centre. Phone: 5491 4240.
The Ten Tenors Home for Christmas
The Ten Tenors are bringing home their highly-acclaimed festive show Home for Christmas to the Sunshine Coast. The show features Christmas classics such as It’s Beginning To Look a Lot Like Christmas, O Holy Night and Winter Wonderland, as well as modern hits such as Last Christmas, All I Want For Christmas and surprises like Bohemian Rhapsody.
When: Friday, December 3, 1.30pm and 7pm.
Where: The Events Centre Caloundra, 20 Minchinton Street, Caloundra.
Tickets: $85 to $95 via The Events Centre. Phone: 5491 4240.
The Treasure Within
In celebration of International Day of People with Disability, Spiral Musical Theatre Group is back with another lively show taking you to the high seas in search of lost treasure. There will be pirates, water spirits and, of course, love is in the air. But most of all, you will laugh, be moved and be enchanted.
When: Friday, December 3, 11.30am.
Where: Majestic Cinemas & Event Centre Nambour, Currie Street, Nambour.
Tickets: $14 via Majestic Cinemas. Phone: 5441 2954.
Karl S Williams Live
Karl S Williams is a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, visual artist and poet. And now he is heading up the mountain to play at Maleny Lane. Although this is his first time at Maleny Lane, he is no stranger to the region, having played many times nearby at Woodford Folk Festival, Witta Market and 2020’s Sunshine Coast micro-tour with Andrea Kirwin. This will be an intimate solo performance with a special guest or two.
When: Friday, December 3, 6pm to 9.30pm.
Where: Maleny Lane, 38 Maple Street, Maleny.
Tickets: $10 via Event Brite.
Funny Coast Comedy at Mooloolah Valley Country Club
This will be a hilarious evening of world-class live stand-up brought to you by the team from Funny Coast Comedy. Mooloolah Valley Country Club is putting together a cracking line-up for the December show, so you can laugh your way into Christmas and the New Year. The first two shows have been awesome and this one promises to be even better. The Christmas show’s headline act is Dave Eastgate – a rock ‘n’ roll comedy mad man, and one of the funniest, most high-energy acts on the Aussie circuit.
When: Thursday, December 9, 7.30pm.
Where: Mooloolah Valley Country Club, 129 Connection Road, Glenview.
Tickets: $35 via TryBooking.
Miracle on 34th Street
The Drama Merchant presents the Christmas classic Miracle on 34th Street as a radio play performance. Radio plays rely on dialogue, music and sound effects to help the listener imagine the characters and story. For this radio play, you’ll also be watching the unique performance as well as joining in the fun and helping create the sound effects.
When: Friday, December 3, 5.30pm to 7.30pm.
Where: Bankfoot House, 1998 Old Gympie Road, Glass House Mountains.
Tickets: $15 via The Drama Merchant. Phone: 5420 8600.
All Access Day At The Beach
Sunshine Coast Council, with Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club, invite you to celebrate International Day of People with Disability with a free family-fun event for everyone to participate in and enjoy. Activities include volleyball, all-abilities rugby, tai chi, seated Zumba, NRL (all abilities), Sunshine Coast Council Libraries games and information, and face painting. There will also be Cycle Without Age rides along the coastal pathway and boardwalk, access mats, beach wheelchairs, a mobile hoist, sand and water play and a barbecue from 11.30am to 1pm.
When: Friday, December 3, 10am to 3pm.
Where: Mooloolaba Esplanade.
Tickets: Free event, register via Sunshine Coast Events.
Ice Cream Social
Make all your summer dreams come true with a huge line-up of ice-cream goodness at this event. From the perfect scoop to next-level creations, all are served with a side of glitter. With a glitter unicorn DJ, Rainbow Sparkles on roller skates, a glitter kids dance show and glitter makeovers, it’s super-sweet fun for young and old.
When: Saturday, December 4, 4pm to 10pm.
Where: NightQuarter, 8 The Avenue, Birtinya.
Tickets: $5 via Moshtix.
