Bundaberg, get ready for a night of royal rock as Queen Forever makes its debut at The Moncrieff Entertainment Centre on Saturday, June 29th, 2024, with their spectacular “A Night at the Theatre” tour. This highly anticipated event marks the band’s first-ever performance in Bundaberg in their 17-year history, adding a new chapter to the city’s cultural landscape, known for its iconic Bundaberg Rum, the Hinkler Hall of Aviation, and the stunning natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.
Led by the incredibly talented Gareth Hill as Freddie Mercury, Queen Forever delivers a performance that is not just spot-on but also filled with fun, cheekiness, and hilarity. Hill’s portrayal has earned him acclaim as the world’s most entertaining Freddie Mercury impersonator. Scott Bastian, as Sir Brian May, demonstrates his deep understanding of the guitar legend’s style, perfectly capturing the Brian May sound. Brad Hodgkinson’s Roger Taylor is compelling, both on the drums and in capturing Roger’s playful persona. Darryn McLaughlin, as John Deacon, provides a solid and dependable performance, while Danny Oakhill, as the unofficial fifth member Spike Edney, astonishes with his keyboard wizardry.
This interactive and theatrical show is an explosion of sound and energy, featuring Queen’s greatest hits, including “Killer Queen,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” and “We Will Rock You.” The band also delves into some of Queen’s lesser-known masterpieces, providing a unique experience for hardcore fans. Covering all genres of Queen’s music, the setlist takes fans on a journey from their early glam rock days to the hard rock classics and anthemic hits of their later years.
“A Night At The Theatre” is more than a concert; it’s a chronological journey through Queen’s illustrious career, exploring the different eras, costumes, and sounds that defined the band. Fans will experience the energy of Queen’s early days, the brilliance of their breakthrough period, the grandeur of their stadium-filling heyday, and the timelessness of their classic songs.
The state-of-the-art stage production at The Moncrieff Entertainment Centre, featuring era-specific costumes and lighting, promises to immerse audiences in the sights and sounds of Queen at their peak. Set in the heart of Bundaberg, a city celebrated for its rich history and natural wonders, this event is a perfect amalgamation of cultural heritage and timeless music.
This performance is a not-to-be-missed event for music lovers of all ages in Bundaberg. It’s an opportunity to experience the magic of Queen’s music live, in a show suitable for all ages. So, don’t miss out – grab your tickets now and be part of this unforgettable night with Queen Forever’s “A Night at the Theatre” Tour, experiencing the legacy of one of the greatest bands of all time like never before.