2017
MORNING MELODIES Laycock Street Community Theatre
M O N T H LY M U S I C A L VA R I E T Y & C A B A R E T Matinee performances served with complimentary morning tea
MORNING MELODIES AT L AY C O C K I N 2 0 1 7 All Morning Melodies performances include complimentary Morning Tea served from 10am. Tickets Members: $15 Four or more shows in the same transaction: $13 per show. Non-Members: $18 Four or more shows in the same transaction: $15 per show. Purchasing Box Office: Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm Phone: 4323 3233 Online: gosford.nsw.gov.au/theatres For patrons’ comfort, Laycock Street Community Theatre offers wheelchair access, wheelchair seating and a hearing loop. Please book wheelchair seats directly via the box office.
Wednesday 8 February, 11am
Stomping Ivories - The Duelin’ Piano Show
This international show tours with two grand pianos, a drum kit and three world class performers who swerve off a seemingly spontaneous hit list of over 350 songs, with moments of hilarity in between. Singing their way from Gershwin to GaGa, these eclectic piano players are equally at ease with the honky tonk of Elton John, AC/ DC played on the piano, or the swinging class of Frank Sinatra.
Wednesday 8 March, 11am
The Women of the ‘60s
This show features the amazingly versatile talents of Gina Hogan who will take you back in time to the fabulous music of the ‘60s. Enjoy all the classics from artists such as Dusty Springfield, Dionne Warwick, Shirley Bassey, Cilla Black and more. Gina will have audiences laughing, clapping and singing along with the fabulous hits of the ‘60s.
Wednesday 12 April, 11am
Forever Everly, International Tribute to the Everly Brothers
A decade after the fabulous Everly Brothers received their lifetime achievement award, their music continues to be as popular now as it was back then. This internationally acclaimed tribute show is described by critics as “the closest thing you’ll get to the Brothers”, with a slick performance that has audiences re-living an era of nostalgia, the music and soaring harmonies that made The Everly Brothers so famous.
Wednesday 10 May, 11am
Morning Memories with Chris King and Special Guests
Back by popular demand, join our very own Mr Entertainment, Chris King for an extravaganza of music, memories and celebrity mystery guests. This special walk down memory lane will feature live performances, classic video footage, prize giveaways and audience participation with special guest stars.
Wednesday 14 June, 11am
Music of the Night with Joey Fimmano From the age of five Joey displayed an extraordinary musical talent which has developed into an electrifying stage show. A brilliant pianist, vocalist and accordionist, Joey is a true showman with a versatility and energy that captures audiences wherever he performs. Joey has received rave reviews and standing ovations in theatres all across Australia, making him one of the most popular performers on the theatre circuit.
Wednesday 9 August, 11am
We’ve Only Just Begun: The Music of the Carpenters. Angela Lumicisi
The Carpenters, one of the most successful and cherished bands of their time, were a beacon of hope for one little Italian girl growing up in the confines of her traditional life in Melbourne. Karen’s soaring and heart wrenching vocals spoke to Angela Lumicisi in a way no-one had before. And as Karen’s life ends, Angela’s has only just begun…
Wednesday 6 September, 11am
String Fever
If you like André Rieu you’ll love String Fever! Wife and husband team Jacqui and Brenton Edgecombe bring you strings like you’ve never heard before. Brenton hammers his fiddle like a rockstar while Jacqui plays her cello with the depth and grace you’d expect from a former Symphony Orchestra member. Their musical rollercoaster takes you from Bluegrass to the Beatles, to the Blue Danube, along with a dazzling tribute to Elton John.
Wednesday 11 October, 11am
Strictly Song and Dance with Stephen Fisher-King
This is a colourful and fun collection of the greatest musical theatre masterpieces. The show stars musical theatre performer and multi Mo and ACE Award Winner Stephen Fisher-King along with musical theatre performer and show-stopping entertainer Leigh Archer. Strictly Song and Dance is a fantastic, colourful and high-energy show that will have you singing for days!
Wednesday 8 November, 11am
Rachael Beck: This Girl
Join Rachael on an intimate journey of song, stories and laughs as she dissects her career and life thus far. Through songs from shows such as Cabaret, Les MisĂŠrables and A Little Night Music, to rock anthems penned by artists such as Bob Dylan, Kate Bush and KD Lang, Rachael will leave you with your heart on your sleeve.
Wednesday 13 December, 11am
The New Empire Ballroom Ragtime Dance Orchestra: Christmas Special Join us for our traditional end of year festive celebration with the New Empire Ballroom Ragtime Dance Orchestra. Enjoy the Christmas cheer, carols and classics with this amazing orchestra.
L AYCOC K ST R E E T CO M M U N I T Y T H E AT RE 5 Laycock Street, North Gosford P. 4323 3233 W. gosford.nsw.gov.au/theatres