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Spotlight Event Guide November 2013 - February 2014

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ROCKHAMPTON VENUES AND EVENTS

How to buy tickets Pilbeam Theatre Box Office Dial’n’Charge 4927 4111 www.seeitlive.com.au

FRIENDS OF THE THEATRE If you enjoy the theatre, why not become a Friend of the Theatre? Friends of the Theatre is an organisation where members volunteer to work in various aspects of the theatre such as ushering, bar, candy bar and program selling. Friends receive discounts to many of the shows listed in Spotlight, and also receive this newsletter mailed direct to them. Each time a Friend of the Theatre works they receive a Performance Work Voucher, which is exchanged for tickets to events. Unlimited seats are available in exchange for Performance Work Vouchers on events in Spotlight bearing the blue star symbol. For other events, voucher seats are limited to a total of six seats per performance. Further details as well as membership forms are available from the Box Office.

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GENERAL INFORMATION Theatre programs start promptly at the advertised start time and latecomers will not be admitted until a suitable break in the performance. Smoking is not allowed in any part of the Pilbeam Theatre or other Council venues. The use of cameras and recording devices during performances is illegal and penalties for infringement of copyright in this way are severe. Please ensure all mobile phones are switched off before entering the auditorium. Crying or fidgety children can be a distraction to other theatregoers and performers, so if you bring your small child to the theatre, please book an aisle seat in case you need to exit the auditorium.

TICKETING ABBREVIATIONS A = Adult S = Student U = Unemployed Y = Youth FoT = Friend of Theatre P = Pensioner J = Junior * G10 = Group of 10 or more SC = Senior’s Card C = Concession RP = Reward Pensioner RA = Reward Adult CSC – Commonwealth Senior Card F = Family (2 adults & 2 children unless otherwise stated)

*Preschool and school age, 3 yrs to 17 yrs. May have additional age restrictions. Please check with the Box Office to ensure you are eligible for a particular price category.

Spotlight Event Guide November 2013 - February 2014

November

The Music of Mathew Robinson Fresh from readings of his latest musical, Atlantis, in New York City for Stephen Schwartz (composer / lyricist of Pippin, Godspell and Wicked), Disney Theatrical Productions and Cameron Mackintosh Ltd, former Rockhampton performer, lyricist and composer, Matthew Robinson will perform an evening of his own music. Matthew will perform excerpts from his award winning musicals Metro Street, Happy People and his most recent creation, Atlantis. Matthew is the youngest ever recipient of Australia’s music theatre writing award, the Pratt Prize for Music Theatre. Matthew is not only a rising star of music theatre also a successful singer and actor with an extensive list of credits. Since leaving Rockhampton, Matthew has performed in a variety of stage and television productions. He has performed leading roles in Australian productions of The Pirates of Penzance, A Little Night Music, My Fair Lady, Pippin, and South Pacific. Matthew will be accompanied by another former local performer Sharnee O’Donnell. Sharnee is currently studying music theatre at the Australian Institute of Music and has performed in productions including Rent, Broadway Unplugged and Spring Awakening. Sharnee is well known to local theatre audiences, having played the role of Kim in Rockhampton Regional Council’s Miss Saigon as well as Rockhampton Musical Union and Emmaus College productions.

PILBEAM THEATRE SATURDAY 2 NOVEMBER AT 7.30PM A $35, P/C $29, S $25, J (3 TO 17) $20, F (2 ADULTS AND 2 CHILDREN) $95, G 10 +A $29 EACH, G10+ SECONDARY STUDENTS $15 EACH (ACCOMPANYING TEACHERS $25) AFOT $30, PFOT $25, RA $30, RP $25.

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Macbeth Don’t miss this electrifying production of Macbeth, on the big screen at the Pilbeam Theatre. Kenneth Branagh stars in his first Shakespeare performance in over a decade as Macbeth with Alex Kingston (Doctor Who, ER) as Lady Macbeth. Directed by Olivier and Tony Award-winner Rob Ashford and BAFTA Award-winner Kenneth Branagh, this unique production of Shakespeare’s tragic tale of ambition and treachery unfolds within the walls of an intimate deconsecrated Manchester church and was captured live in HD as part of The Manchester International Festival. On the big screen at the Pilbeam Theatre.

PILBEAM THEATRE SUNDAY 3 NOVEMBER AT 3PM ADULT $25, CONCESSIONS $23.

Skating Join in the fun of skating at the Rockhampton Showgrounds. Fully supervised with experienced skaters to assist you but children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Entry through Gate 6, off Lion Creek Road.

EXHIBITION PAVILION, ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT 7PM – 9.30PM $7 PER SKATER. SKATE HIRE - $2 INLINE, $1 QUAD.

GIVE THE GIFT OF LIVE THEATRE If you’re stuck for an idea for a gift, then why not try a Pilbeam Theatre Gift Voucher? You can buy gift vouchers for any amount and they are redeemable for tickets to events which are on sale through the Pilbeam Theatre Box Office (provided tickets are available). Contact the Box Office on 4927 4111 for more details.

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November

Luke Kennedy: A Time For Us Luke Kennedy, runner-up of this year’s series of The Voice Australia, is coming to the Pilbeam Theatre! Warmly embraced by fans of the popular television show, Luke will be performing hits from his recently released album A Time For Us. Kennedy’s live show is an experience like no other, and fans of his voice can expect a few surprises along with all of their favourites from his recent ARIA Top 6 album. Performing his iTunes chart-topper Time To Say Goodbye and other songs from the series that drew such an incredible response - Please Don’t Ask Me, Un Giorno Per Noi, Freedom 90 and Caruso - this dynamic tenor is electric in concert, showing off years of touring experience and a vocal ability beyond par.

PILBEAM THEATRE THURSDAY 7 NOVEMBER AT 7.30PM ALL TICKETS $47.40

Buy tickets 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at www.seeitlive.com.au. Dance Infusion – Outer Space Adventure Dance Infusion students are set to hit the stage with their annual dancing concert which takes us on a magical journey though outer space. The concert is a spectacular display of many facets of dance including tap, jazz, classical ballet, contemporary, acrobatics and hip hop. At this year’s concert you will encounter creatures, planets and inter-galaxy space adventures. Performers start from the age of 3 and all are keen and excited to be involved. With over 100 students taking to the stage for the annual spectacular, Dance Infusion’s Outer Space Adventure is a must see for all dance lovers.

PILBEAM THEATRE SATURDAY 9 NOVEMBER AT 4PM A $32, P $28, S $28, J $25, F $100, G10+A $29.50, G10+P $25.50, G10+J $22.50.

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Smokie You loved them when they performed in Rockhampton in 2010, and now they’re back! The internationally successful British rock ‘n’ roll band Smokie will be touring Australia in November. This is no tribute band, this is the real thing! Their landmark ballad of unrequited love, Living Next Door to Alice was released in 1976 and Australia quickly embraced the song, sending it soaring up the charts. With chart-topping hits like Living Next Door to Alice, Lay Back in the Arms of Someone and If You Think You Know How to Love Me and constant tours of the UK and Europe, Smokie is one of the most popular bands in the world today. Don’t miss Smokie - live this November!

PILBEAM THEATRE SUNDAY 10 NOVEMBER AT 7.30PM ALL TICKETS $99

Girls Rock Rockhampton Girls Grammar School presents Girls Rock. Step right up and be prepared to be amazed, enchanted, mystified and amused! Some of you will laugh, hopefully no one will cry. With Girls Rock the Girls Grammar community celebrates girl power with dance, music, drama and comedy. It is our hope that our talented performers will delight and entertain you.

PILBEAM THEATRE WEDNESDAY 13 NOVEMBER AT 7PM PRICES TBC

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November

Twilight Movie – Bolt Bolt is a movie star hero dog, with delusions that his movie superpowers and amazing feats of daring are actually real. One day he is accidentally shipped from Hollywood to New York City and there begins a journey through the real world to get back home. Featuring the voices of John Travolta and Miley Cyrus. A Rockhampton Regional Council event. Refreshments on sale.

CONAGHAN PARK, GRACEMERE FRIDAY 15 NOVEMBER AT 7PM FREE ENTRY

Jesus Christ Superstar Auditions After the success of Chicago the musical earlier this year, Rockhampton Regional Council has announced that it will produce one of the worlds most well known musicals next year, Jesus Christ Superstar. Jesus Christ Superstar is one of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s greatest successes. It has been produced around the world and continues to attract new audiences.

AUDITIONS 16 TO 18 NOVEMBER TO BOOK A PLACE VISIT WWW.SEEITLIVE.COM.AU OR CONTACT THE PILBEAM THEATRE BOX OFFICE ON 4927 4111 SEASON 21 TO 29 MARCH 2014 TICKETS ON SALE NOW.

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Speedway If you have the need for speed, come to the Rockhampton Speedway. Entry through Main Gate.

ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS GATE OPENS 4PM, RACING FROM 6PM SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBER

Hello Kitty Flanagan Kitty returns with her highly anticipated new show and this time she answers all the difficult questions: What’s wrong with teenagers? Why are babies so angry? What snackfoods should be avoided when dating? Should cabaret be outlawed? When did rappers start hating on ladies? Is it okay to take hot beverages into the dunny can? Is dunny can an acceptable term for toilet? What makes ham so delicious? Which religion is best for me? And of course, are all women who own cats mental?

PILBEAM THEATRE 16 NOVEMBER AT 8PM A $44.90, C $39.90. MATURE AUDIENCES 15+. MAY CONTAIN OCCASIONAL COARSE LANGUAGE.

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November

Steel Magnolias Rockhampton Little Theatre presents Steel Magnolias. If you enjoyed the film, then you are going to love the stage version. Set in the beauty parlour of Truvy with an all female cast, see the characters formerly portrayed by Sally Field and Dolly Parton come to life. While experiencing the intimate atmosphere that is the Walter Reid Cultural Centre, you will laugh and cry as you are taken on a journey with the ladies of Chinquapin, Louisiana.

WALTER REID CULTURAL CENTRE SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBER AT 7.30PM SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER MATINEE AT 2PM FRIDAY 22 NOVEMBER AT 7.30PM SATURDAY 23 NOVEMBER AT 7.30PM A $22, PSU $18 BAR OPERATING FOR ALL PERFORMANCES

Born to Entertain Featuring Annie Jr The students of the Michael Robertson Studio of Dance and Musical Theatre return to the stage in 2013 to present another showstopping event, following their highly successful production Opening Night in 2011. Born to Entertain is a night showcasing exactly that – students that were born to be on the stage. The night features students aged from 4 years to adults presenting a range of quality performances in the styles of musical theatre, tap, jazz, classical ballet, national, contemporary and novelty. The night will also feature a first for any dance school in the city – a musical featuring the students of the studio. Annie Jr is the junior version of the Broadway hit musical Annie, which tells the story of little orphan Annie and her struggle to find her real parents in the midst of the 1930’s depression.

PILBEAM THEATRE FRIDAY 22 NOVEMBER AT 7PM A $28, P/S/U $23, J $18, Y (13-17) $23, F $80, AFOT $23, PFOT $23, RA $23, RP $23

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The Ten Tenors The Ten Tenors return home to Queensland for a special Mum’s The Word tour. After sellout shows in Europe & the US, the boys will be touring along the Queensland coast with Rockhampton’s Pilbeam Theatre scheduled for Saturday 23 November. The brand new show has all of the most requested songs the boys have ever performed, as well as the most requested songs they haven’t! Audience favourites include Halleleujah, The Show Must Go On, Nessun Dorma, Ave Maria and modern mash-ups of Michael Jackson, Elton John, Queen and much more. Mum’s The Word will see the Ten Tenors return with a new live band and a spectacular new stage set.

PILBEAM THEATRE SATURDAY 23 NOVEMBER AT 7.30PM ALL TICKETS $78.70. TRANSACTION FEES MAY APPLY.

Celtic Illusion Created by and starring Anthony Street, former principal dancer from Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance and Rhythms of Ireland comes the new Irish Dance Spectacular taking Australia by storm, Celtic Illusion. Embark on a journey where for the first time ever, Irish dance and illusion are brought together on one stage. Witness breathtaking and flawless choreography and illusion, performed by a cast of champion dancers, complimented with authentic modern Celtic music, composed by Angela Little, co-composer of Baz Luhrmanns epic film Australia. This new stage spectacular is a must see!

PILBEAM THEATRE MONDAY 25 NOVEMBER AT 7.30PM A $59.90, P $49.90, SC $49.90, S $49.90, J $44.90, F $200, G 8+ $49.90.

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November

Jessica Mauboy - To The Ends of the Earth Following on from a phenomenal year that saw Jessica Mauboy receive rave reviews and an ACCTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the smash Aussie film The Sapphires, Jess is back with a brand new single To The End Of The Earth and a National tour presented by NESCAFÉ, to celebrate their global 75th anniversary. Co-written by Jess and LA songwriters Jaden Michaels, Ben Berger & Ryan McMahon, To the End of the Earth is the first single from her forthcoming 3rd studio album. Produced by LA songwriter/producers ‘Captain Cuts’, To The End Of The Earth is an up tempo pop track that has it’s feet firmly on the dance floor!

PILBEAM THEATRE TUESDAY 26 NOVEMBER AT 7.30PM CONCERT TICKETS $79. SOUND CHECK TICKETS $199 (INCLUDES CONCERT AND SOUND CHECK TICKETS). TRANSACTION FEES MAY APPLY.

Buy tickets 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at www.seeitlive.com.au. Rocky Flix – The Patience Stone Set in Afghanistan, this film by Atiq Rahimi is a partly allegorical tale of a Muslim wife tending to her comotose soldier husband who has been shot in the neck. As she cares for him, for the first time ever she is able to speak to him without fear of censorship and he becomes, for her, like the mythical Patience Stone to which you tell your troubles and when the stone finally bursts, you are freed from your torments. This film was the official entry from Afghanistan for the 2013 Oscars as Best Foreign Language Film. Persian (English subtitles), 2012, 98 mins.

WALTER REID CULTURAL CENTRE AUDITORIUM THURSDAY 28 NOVEMBER AT 6.30PM A$15, MEMBERS $10

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Handmade Expo Markets stalls to display and sell all original handmade products.

WALTER PIERCE PAVILION ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER 9AM TO 2PM

Strictly Dance Narelle Aspinall’s Capricorn School of Dancing will perform its end of year concert entitled Strictly Dance at the Pilbeam Theatre in November. The evening of dance will feature over 90 students from the school performing a myriad of entertaining numbers. The night will showcase the talented students of the school performing all styles of dance including music theatre acts from Newsies, Mary Poppins, Catch Me If You Can and Singin’ in the Rain. The younger students of the school will perform a circus themed ballet number entitled Under the Big Top. Be sure to look out for the baby elephants, ponies and poodles, tight rope walkers and clowns! Other entertaining items in the evening will feature tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary and national dance.

PILBEAM THEATRE SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER AT 6.30PM PRICES TBA

2014 See It Live The 2014 See It Live Theatre Season will be launched in November. It’s a year of good quality theatre, featuring state and national companies, as well as our own musical, Jesus Christ Superstar. See It Live brochures will be available from mid November from the Pilbeam Theatre Box Office or for viewing online or download from www.seeitlive.com.au

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December

Morning Melodies: Spirit of Christmas Enjoy the spirit of Christmas at the December Morning Melodies at the Pilbeam Theatre. The popular Gaslight Company is sure to entertain audiences with their very special Christmas performance, The Spirit of Christmas. Join tenor Roy Best, soprano Alison Rae Jones, compere Chris McKenna and pianist Robyn Wommersley as they entertain audiences with a morning of Christmas songs both traditional and contemporary. The repertoire includes such favourites as Silent Night, Holy City, Oh Holy Night, and Oh Come All Ye Faithful. They’ll also perform a little bit of Aussie Christmas and some of Gaslight’s own special kind of fun and comedy. Presented by Rockhampton Regional Council and Bolsover Radiology. Morning Tea Supplied by

PILBEAM THEATRE MONDAY 2 DECEMBER AT 11AM A $18, P $16, AFOT $17, PFOT $15, G10+ P $15.

CQUniveristy Community Christmas Ball The annual CQUniversity Community Christmas Ball is fast becoming a highlight of the Rockhampton social calendar, so get a group together to celebrate the festive season or use this as an opportunity to host your office Christmas party! Tickets include champagne on arrival, food, entertainment and free entry into the lucky door prize. Fundraising raffles will also be held throughout the night with proceeds to benefit the Rockhampton Base Hospital Palliative Care Unit. A great selection of Sirromet wines, beer and spirits will be available for purchase on the night.

CQUNIVERSITY COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE SATURDAY 7 DECEMBER FROM 7PM ALL TICKETS $60. AVAILABLE FROM PILBEAM THEATRE BOX OFFICE AND ONLINE.

Speedway If you have the need for speed, come to the Rockhampton Speedway. Entry through Main Gate.

ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS GATE OPENS 4PM, RACING FROM 6PM SATURDAY 7 DECEMBER

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Debbie’s Dance Studio – Concerts Debbie’s Dance Studio’s 10th annual concert will showcase 350 dance students and cheerleaders in two high energy concerts. The studio has always had the motto of ‘putting the fun back in dance’ and this will definitely come through as students perform an exciting variety of dance pieces in styles including contemporary and modern dance, hiphop and cheerleading. There will be two concerts. Audiences can choose from either the junior concert, featuring performers aged 3 to 13 years or the senior concert, featuring performers aged 10 years and above. Discounts available if you buy tickets to both concerts.

JUNIOR CONCERT PILBEAM THEATRE SATURDAY 7 DECEMBER AT 10AM A $18, P/S $14, J $11, F $53 SENIOR CONCERT PILBEAM THEATRE SATURDAY 7 DECEMBER AT 2.30PM A $18, P/S $14, J $11, F $53

Buy tickets 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at www.seeitlive.com.au. Dance Star Studio Dance Star Studio celebrates their end of year with a showcase of dancing. Students will entertain the audience with a variety of dances in jazz, contemporary, tap, classical ballet, hip hop, cabaret, acrobatics, novelty and song & dance. There will be a number of segments during the concert – Broadway musicals, classical favourites, movie specials, Disney’s best loved and much more. All items are especially choreographed for the concert. There is something for everyone so don’t miss out!

PILBEAMTHEATRE SUNDAY 8 DECEMBER AT 2PM ADULTS $25, PENSIONER $20, JUNIOR $20, FAMILY ($80).

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December

Carols by Candlelight Come one, come all to Rockhampton’s premier Christmas event, Carols By Candlelight. It’s a great evening for the whole family, with plenty of carol singing, led by our region’s own talented performers, and, of course, fireworks! Refreshments and Christmas novelties on sale. Presented by Rockhampton Regional Council and supported by local businesses.

VICTORIA PARK, ROCKHAMPTON (OFF LION CREEK ROAD) SATURDAY 14 DECEMBER AT 7PM. GATES OPEN 5PM. ENTRY BY DONATION TO THIS YEAR’S CHARITY.

National Theatre 50th Anniversary

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the National Theatre of Great Britain presents a once-in-alifetime performance, featuring the most celebrated actors to have appeared on our stages. The cast includes: Roger Allam, Simon Russell Beale, Benedict Cumberbatch, Frances de la Tour, Judi Dench, Christopher Eccleston, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon, Derek Jacobi, Alex Jennings, Rory Kinnear, Adrian Lester, Anna Maxwell Martin, Helen Mirren, Andrew Scott, Maggie Smith and Penelope Wilton, with more to be announced! On the big screen at the Plbeam Theatre.

PILBEAM THEATRE SUNDAY 15 DECEMBER AT 3PM ADULT $25, CONCESSIONS $23.

Handmade Expo Markets stalls to display and sell all original handmade products.

WALTER PIERCE PAVILION ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS SATURDAY 21 DECEMBER 2013. 9AM TO 2PM

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Speedway If you have the need for speed, come to the Rockhampton Speedway. Entry through Main Gate.

ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS GATE OPENS 4PM, RACING FROM 6PM SATURDAY 11 JANUARY.

Twilight Movie The Adventures of Tin Tin Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddockâ€™s ancestor. A Rockhampton Regional Council event. Refreshments on sale.

RIVERSIDE PARK ROCKHAMPTON FRIDAY 17 JANUARY AT 7PM FREE ENTRY.

Twilight Movie Meet the Robinsons Lewis is a brilliant inventor who meets mysterious stranger named Wilbur Robinson, whisking Lewis away in a time machine and together they team up to track down Bowler Hat Guy in a showdown that ends with an unexpected twist of fate. A Rockhampton Regional Council event. Refreshments on sale.

BIG DAM, MOUNT MORGAN FRIDAY 24 JANUARY AT 7PM FREE ENTRY.

Speedway If you have the need for speed, come to the Rockhampton Speedway. Entry through Main Gate.

ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS GATE OPENS 4PM, RACING FROM 6PM SATURDAY 25 JANUARY

Spotlight Event Guide November 2013 - February 2014

January/February

Speedway If you have the need for speed, come to the Rockhampton Speedway. Entry through Main Gate.

ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS GATE OPENS 4PM, RACING FROM 6PM SATURDAY 8 FEBRUARY

Handmade Expo Markets stalls to display and sell all original handmade products.

WALTER PIERCE PAVILION ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS SATURDAY 15 FEBRUARY

Coriolanus

The National Theatre Live’s Donmar Warehouse production of Coriolanus, with Tom Hiddleston in the title role and Mark Gatiss as Menenius. When an old adversary threatens Rome, the city calls once more on her hero and defender: Coriolanus. But famine threatens the city, the citizens’ hunger swells to an appetite for change, and on returning from the field Coriolanus must confront the march of realpolitik and the voice of an angry people. On the big screen at the Pilbeam Theatre.

PILBEAM THEATRE SATURDAY 22 FEBRUARY AT 3PM ADULT $25, CONCESSIONS $23

Rockhampton Kennel Club Dog Show. Come and enjoy a day out with hundreds of different breeds of dogs all vying to be the best in Show. These pets are well groomed, trained and obedient it is an absolute credit to their owners. You will be amazed at the outstanding ability of these dogs and the variety of dog breeds that we have. Entry via gate 7 off Lion Creek Road.

KENNEL CLUB, ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS SATURDAY 22 AND SUNDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2014

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Sports Expo Sports Expo is a showcase of sporting groups and their equipment from throughout the region. Come and see what our community has to offer, and maybe uncover a hidden sporting talent!

ROBERT SCHWARTEN INDOOR AND OUTDOOR PAVILIONS, ROCKHAMPTON SHOWGROUNDS SUNDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2014

Morning Melodies - Jackie Love Start the Morning Melodies year off with a great concert by Jackie Love, titled A Magical Musical Journey with L O V E. Jackie is one of Australia’s most in-demand and awarded singers. She has a total of 8 Mo Awards for her contribution to the entertainment industry including leading roles in music theatre productions such as How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying, Hello Dolly, What the World Needs Now, and Singin’ In the Rain. Presented by Rockhampton Regional Council and Bolsover Radiology. Morning Tea Supplied by

PILBEAM THEATRE MONDAY 24 FEBRUARY AT 11AM A $19, P $17, AFOT $18, PFOT $16, G10+P $16.

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February

Twilight Movie - Mr Popper’s Penguins The life of a businessman begins to change after he inherits six penguins, and as he transforms his apartment into a winter wonderland, his professional side starts to unravel. Rockhampton Regional Council event. Refreshments on sale.

CONAGHAN PARK GRACEMERE FRIDAY 28 FEBRUARY AT 7PM FREE ENTRY.

Jesus Christ Superstar

Lyrics by Tim Rice Directed by Karen Crone By arrangement with ORiGIN Theatrical on behalf of The Really Useful Company Limited. From the team that brought you Chicago, Dusty and The Boy From Oz, comes the modern music theatre classic, Jesus Christ Superstar. Directed by Karen Crone The story of the last week in the life of Jesus will be brought to life in a stunning new production featuring a cast of exceptional local performers and musicians. One of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s greatest successes, Jesus Christ Superstar has been produced many times around the world and continues to attract new audiences. Featuring memorable songs such as Everything’s Alright, I Don’t Know How to Love Him, Hosanna, Superstar and many more.

PILBEAM THEATRE FRIDAY 21 MARCH AT 7.30PM SATURDAY 22 MARCH AT 7.30PM SUNDAY 23 MARCH AT 3PM FRIDAY 28 MARCH AT 7.30PM SATURDAY 29 MARCH AT 7.30PM A $48, P $44, CSC $44, AFOT $45, P FOT $41, RA $45, RP $41.

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Events CALENDAR NOV 2 2 3 7 9 10 13 15 16 16 16 16-23 22 23 25 26 28 30 30

The Music of Matthew Robinson Halloween at the Heritage Village Macbeth Luke Kennedy: A Time for Us Dance Infusion Smokie Girls Rock Twilight Movie: Bolt Jesus Christ Superstar Auditions Hello Kitty Flanagan Speedway Steel Magnolias Born to Entertain The Ten Tenors Celtic Illusion Jessica Mauboy Rocky Flix - The Patience Stone Strictly Dance Handmade Expo

DEC 2 7 7 7 8 14 15 21

Morning Melodies: Spirit of Christmas Speedway CQUniversity Community Christmas Ball Debbies Dance Studio concerts Dance Star Studio concert Carols by Candlelight National Theatre 50th Anniversary Handmade Expo

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Speedway Twilight Movie: The Adventures of Tin Tin Twilight Movie: Meet the Robinsons Speedway

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Speedway Coriolanus Kennel Club Dog Show Sports Expo Morning Melodies: Jackie Love Twilight Movie: Mr Popperâ€™s Penguins

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JAN 11 17 24 25 FEB 8 22 22-23 23 24 28

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PT = Pilbeam Theatre RSP = Riverside Park O = Other Venue RSG=Rockhampton Showgrounds

Rockhampton Venues and Events is a business unit of Rockhampton Regional Council. Administration Office Pilbeam Theatre, 2 Cambridge Street. PO Box 1860 Rockhampton 4700. Ticketing Ph 4927 4111 Administration Ph 4924 5600 Fax 4924 5633