A Gershwin Gala Spectacular 2026

A Gershwin Gala Spectacular 2026 promises to be a dazzling musical event — a vibrant celebration of Gershwin’s iconic sound. Presented for one night only on the magnificent main stage of the Cairns Performing Arts Centre, this variety concert brings together an extraordinary lineup of local talent in a truly unforgettable showcase.

The award winning Cairns Choral Society Choir joining forces with the Gala Orchestra and the brass band champions Cairns Brass. Their combined sound will fill the theatre with rich harmonies and exhilarating energy. Adding visual magic, dancers from FNQ Dance Academy, Turning Pointe Dance Studios and Elevate Dance Company will take to the stage with captivating choreography that enhances every musical moment.

You’ll be entranced by the pure, expressive voices of Cairns Young Voices, along with standout ensembles, instrumentalists and highly entertaining soloists who bring personality and flair to each performance.

With beloved melodies, spectacular staging, and the finest performers from our region, A Gershwin Gala Spectacular 2026 is a night of joy, nostalgia, and artistic brilliance. Come celebrate the talent of our local community — this is one performance you simply cannot miss.

Price

Price Guide

When

Sat 17 Oct 2026

Venue Opens

6.30pm

Doors open

Show Time

7.30pm

Interval

20mins

Duration

2.5hrs (including interval)

Supporting Act(s)

Rating

PG - Parental Guidance

Seating

Reserved

Food

Bar Snacks & Light Bites

Bar

Full Bar & Barista Coffee

Companion Card

Yes, click for more info

Ticket Collection

The Box Office opens at the advertised Venue Opens time for ticket collection and enquiries.

Seating Plan

Seating Plan