Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show is Riverdance as you’ve never seen it before! 

A powerful and stirring reinvention of this beloved favourite, celebrated the world over for its Grammy Award-winning score and the thrilling energy and passion of its Irish and international dance.

Composer Bill Whelan has rerecorded his mesmerising soundtrack while producer Moya Doherty and director John McColgan have completely reimagined the ground-breaking show with innovative and spectacular lighting, video, stage and costume designs. It hits our shores next April. Full story here. 

 The Port Fairy Folk Festival continues to expand its impressive line-up for the upcoming March long weekend event. This year, the festival has drawn in remarkable talent from the UK and Ireland to complement its existing roster.

The new additions include outstanding artists like the Irish folk legends Daoirí Farrell and Luka Bloom and the return of Sharon Shannon with her Big Band. From the UK, festival-goers can look forward to performances by iconic Streets of London singer-songwriter Ralph McTell. More details here. 

Australian fans of Irish singing sensation Daniel O’Donnell have a reason to rejoice as the beloved artist is set to make his long-awaited return to the region in 2024. Daniel, known for his enchanting performances and charismatic stage presence, is gearing up to deliver what he promises will be the concert of a lifetime.

Making the announcement, Daniel said: “This is a wee message to all of our friends in Australia. I’m delighted to be able to tell you that we’re finally getting back to tour in Australia next March.”

You’ll find more details and tour dates here. 

British heavy metal legends Iron Maiden are gearing up to deliver their electrifying Future Past Tour to Australia in 2024. This highly anticipated tour, featuring songs from the band’s recent studio album Senjutsu and the iconic 1986 release Somewhere In Time, has thrilled over 750,000 fans during their sold-out shows across Europe this summer, dazzling audiences with a spectacular stage production.

The Iron Maiden Australian journey begins in Perth, with the band arriving in their iconic plane Ed Force One in September 2024, promising fans a show that spans the eras of their music. See our story here. 

One of the legendary pioneers of the new wave of British heavy metal, Paul Di’Anno, will be in Australia during January 2024 for a run of must-see metal shows.

As the original voice behind Iron Maiden’s iconic first two albums, the 1980 self-titled masterpiece and the legendary 1981 release Killers, Di’Anno has left his indelible mark on the world of heavy music. For more details, click here.

Prepare for a musical journey like no other this January as Dire Straits Legacy and Nazareth join forces for a spectacular series of shows along Australia’s east coast.

Dire Straits Legacy brings together key original members of Dire Straits who not only contributed to the British band’s unique sound but also played a pivotal role in its recording and touring success, selling more than 120 million albums worldwide. Full story here. 

Irish comedian Shane Todd is set to return with a bang in February 2024, bringing his new show Mummy to Australia and New Zealand.

In the last year, Irish comedy superstar Shane Todd has sold out shows across America and Canada, been tour support for Kevin Hart, and enjoyed continued success with his hugely popular Tea With Me podcast. Read more here. 

British singer-songwriter Declan McKenna is set to make his debut headline appearance in Australia, exciting fans with his upcoming 2024 shows in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. The shows are part of his global tour, offering audiences a sneak peek at his highly anticipated album, What Happened to the Beach? which is due for release on February 9th. Full details here. 

The beloved Queen of British comedy, Dawn French, is coming to see her Aussie fans in 2024. She will be bringing her brand-new one-woman stand-up show, ‘Dawn French is a Huge Twat’, to Australia in April and May.

This tour marks Dawn French’s first appearance in Australia since her astounding success with 38 sold-out shows in 2016. Further details here.