Ben shares personal tales and weird stories pulled from the nebulous haze of Brisbane suburban legend.
“It’s like… looking through a window into myself… like a shadow of me… it’s like I’m writing about a character that existed but it’s not me anymore.”
So set aside some quality time to get up-not-too-close and personal with Ben and friends as he shares stories and songs about his life, the music scene, and Bris Vegas…
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Friday October 16
9:30 pm to 10:20 pm
The Outpost
Ben Ely is a founding member of the Aria award winning band Regurgitator and worked on many other projects including film and tv, Dance, Circus and theatre receiving an AFI and Australian Screen Film award for his work on the feature film Somersault.
In recent years he has been a member of the Gold Coast based Dance company known as The Farm working on shows such as TIDE, The Ninth Wave and a show collaborating with Kate Harman called Depthless. His career spans 20 plus years working as a music producer, live performer and visual artist.
General Admission – Cabaret Table Seating only
Doors open 9 pm
COVID-Safe restrictions in place
Licensed Bar available in the venue
SPECIAL OFFER: Book a table and get 15% off for the other festival show on tonight (discount code sent in your e-ticket)
Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre
Friday November 6
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
STARRING ANTHONY MARA More than just a Piano Man, Billy Joel is a living legend of the music industry with a catalogue of hit songs spanning more than 50 years. The singer/songwriter not only has fascinating stories behind his music, but also compelling stories behind the man himself. More…
Gladstone Entertainment & Convention Centre
Saturday October 31
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Are you a Riff Raff, Magenta, Columbia, or Dr Frank-N-Furter? Dress up as your favourite character from the 1970s cult classic and revel in their bizarre and unforgettable evening at the mansion. More…
Gladstone Entertainment & Convention Centre
Tuesday October 27
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Award-winning six-piece group MZAZA provides Balkan and French sounds for sophisticated folk lovers around the world. Led by enchanting French-Sephardic vocalist Pauline Maudy, these incredible musicians from Bosnia, Latvia, Greece, France and Australia will mesmerise you with inspired performances and draw you into a world that knows no borders. More…
