Must-see shows in the New Year at the Ipswich Civic Centre

23 December 2021

Have you been meaning to see a show or two at the Ipswich Civic Centre, why not make it your New Year’s resolution?

From the Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks Tribute Show to Celtic Illusions, there’s something for everyone at Ipswich Civic Centre this January and February.

Community, Culture, Arts and Sport Committee chair Councillor Andrew Fechner said Ipswich Civic Centre has an exciting line-up of shows planned for 2022.

“The line-up of shows at the Ipswich Civic Centre will have you singing, dancing, and laughing your way into the New Year,” Cr Fechner said.

“From the head banging, hair metal of Simon Gardner’s Big Stadium Rock Show to the soulful songs of The Velvet Lounge, there’s something for everything.”

Community, Culture, Arts and Sport Committee Deputy Chair Councillor Kate Kunzelmann said Ipswich Civic Centre has world class and local shows landing on its doorstep in 2022.

“Don’t miss the world tour of Celtic Illusions which is landing on Ipswich’s doorstep this January,” Cr Kunzelmann said.

“For those who enjoy Aussie comedy, the one woman stage show Weathering Well featuring ABC’s Jenny Woodward is not to be missed.”

Dreams – Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks Tribute Show

Saturday 22 January 2022

8pm

Relive one of the legendary bands and performers of the seventies and eighties – Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks.

Dreams – Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks Tribute Show brings a full 70s pop up experience and a massive 2-hour show paying tribute to one of the world’s best-selling bands of all time Fleetwood Mac and the solo career of their leading lady Stevie Nicks.

Book here.

Celtic Illusion Reimagined

Saturday 29 January 2022

7.30pm

Immerse yourself in one of the most unique productions touring the world.

Celtic Illusion, the Irish dance and Grand Illusion sensation that has taken Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Canada and the USA by storm and will celebrate its ten-year anniversary with a nationwide tour of Australia in 2021.

Book here.

Weathering Well – featuring ABC’s Jenny Woodward

Saturday 5 February 2022

7.30 pm

The long-range forecast is for fun, flashbacks and fashion when ABC’s revered weather presenter Jenny Woodward premieres her one-woman stage show.

Weathering Well is a potted history of the life and times of the popular presenter who chalked up 35 years with the ABC in 2021.

Combining comedy, live music, video projections, and a killer script with Jenny’s natural wit and charm, Weathering Well is an 80-minute autobiographical experience with a high probability of intriguing anecdotes and behind-the-scenes revelations.

Book here.

The Velvet Lounge

Saturday 12 February 2022

8pm

Singer/songwriter, Carole Williams, announces her new show The Velvet Lounge.

This show brings a soul-filled, powerful collection of songs in a quirky, seductive, dark comedy that breaks all the rules.

Book here.

Simon Gardner’s Big Stadium Rock Show

Saturday 19 February 2022

7.30 pm

Relive the heady days of fist pumping, head banging, anthem screaming classic rock from the 80s and 90s with this awesome show stopping production, as one of Australia’s finest and most sought-after rock guitarists, Simon Gardner’s Big Stadium Rock Show will whip you into a frenzy of all out epic rock proportions.

Book here.