Roald Dahl

More than 300,000 tickets sold in six days for Powderfinger's original 26-date Australian tour have prompted a final run of shows, with Hobart and Canberra finally included, extra Melbourne and Perth dates and two outdoor concerts in Brisbane to close the tour.

Polish-born composer Cezary Skubiszewski, whose scores shaped Red Dog, Two Hands and the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, receives the top industry recognition at the 2026 Screen Music Awards in Brisbane.

Mark Vincent grew up watching José Carreras perform with the Three Tenors. On 5 December, the Australian tenor will share the stage with Carreras at The Gabba for a concert that also brings together Robbie Williams, The Corrs, Ronan Keating and more.

The Strokes will return to Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in February 2027, with their Centennial Park performance launching a new concert series featuring Beck, Courtney Barnett and Promiseland.

Bachman-Turner Overdrive will bring the No Speed Limit Tour to five Australian cities in February 2027.

Calvin Harris will make his first dedicated Australian headline tour in February 2027, with four major outdoor shows in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

Macaulay Culkin will revisit his most famous role when Home Alone screens in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in November, followed by live audience Q&As with the actor.