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An homage to the greatest tenor of our time

Experience the power and passion of one of the greatest opera singers of all time with a special performance honouring the late Luciano Pavarotti

Regarded as Australia’s own “Bocelli”, lyric tenor Paul Ettore Tabone has performed to audiences across the globe including the National Opera of Bucharest, Teatro Carlo Felice, Teatro Del Giglio, Sydney Opera House, London’s West End and on Broadway. With his stunning voice and captivating stage presence Tabone will bring Pavarotti's music to life.

Viva Pavarotti will include performances of some of Pavarotti's most beloved arias, as well as a look back at his remarkable career and enduring impact on the world of classical music. Audiences can expect to hear classic arias such as Nessun Dorma, Maria, Torna Surriento, Granada, O Sole Mio as well as songs made famous by Mariah Carey, Celine Dion & Andrea Bocelli such as The Prayer, Hero, Vivere and much more.

This is a rare chance to celebrate the life and music of Luciano Pavarotti, and it's sure to be an unforgettable afternoon for opera fans and music lovers alike.

Sunday 20 October |3:00pm

Presented by

RODgERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S

DIRECTOR

MUSICAL DIRECTOR

CHOREOGRAPHER

Cherie Gaites

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Matthew Barrett

Music by Richard Rodgers

Musical Arrangements by Fred Wells

Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II

Orchestrations by Michael Gibson and Jonathan Tunick

Conceived by Walter Bobbie

All the sounds of the earth are like music…

All the glitz, glamour and unforgettable songs of the classic Rogers & Hammerstein musicals as you’ve never heard them before! This dazzling musical revue weaves a moving new storyline through iconic songs that celebrate over 30 hit songs from all their musical masterpieces like Oklahoma!, South Pacific, The Sound of Music, Carousel, The King and I, Cinderella and more.

You’ll be tapping your toes and humming along in a joyful evening filled with fresh takes on the music you love.

It’s Something Wonderful for everyone including your Honey Bun or your Wonderful Guy and the perfect production for Tamworth Musical Society to bring to the stage. Don’t miss this ‘made in Tamworth’ production directed by Peter Ross with musical direction by Tim Godden and Choreography by Cherie Gaites.

Friday 1 - Saturday 9 November

See pg 91 for detailed performance times

Capitol Theatre Tamworth

2 hours | Includes Interval

A Family Christmas Tradition

This annual production of The Nutcracker is the perfect way to get into the 2024 Christmas spirit. Students from The Studio Classical & Performing Arts will impress you with their discipline, technique and artistry.

Come and start your Christmas festivities with a beautiful production of The Nutcracker, performed by students ranging from ages of 3 - adult. The production will be led by students studying in the Part-Time Training Program at The Studio.

Make this Christmas one to remember and join The Studio family at TRECC as they present this Christmas tradition!

Saturday 30 November | 4:00pm

TRECC 2 hours | Includes Interval

Inspired by action and reaction, Tamworth City Dance Academy explores the elements of science and the heart. Whether they be fire producing chemical reactions or the complexities of falling irrevocably in love, all are due to these complex organic explosions. Our choreographers have re-imagined the periodic table, the elements of nature and the chemistry of mankind.

Performed by TCDA's entire student body, showcasing their talents in classical ballet, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, tap, acro, musical theatre and aerial arts. These dancers will shine at the Tamworth Regional Entertainment and Conference Centre.

….. because in the end, it’s all elemental.

Saturday 7 December | 2:00pm

TRECC 3 hours 30 minutes | Includes Interval

What a long way our actors have come over the past 12 months. Our annual showcase is a much-anticipated event on our calendar, the children are very excited to show everyone what they have been working on.

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