In a WORLD FIRST, the Best of the Bee Gees will be joined onstage with an original member of the Bee Gees - Colin “Smiley” Petersen.
Colin “Smiley” Petersen was the first non-Gibb brother to become an official member of the Bee Gees. He played drums on the albums Bee Gees 1st, Horizontal, Idea, Odessa and Cucumber Castle. Producing the number one singles Massachusetts, To Love Somebody, I Started a Joke and New York Mining Disaster among many more. The Gibb brothers regarded his playing as essential to their sound.
The Best of the Bee Gees have recently headlined a performance with the full Canberra Symphony Orchestra to a rapturous 15,000 people as well as the Mundaring Summer Festival WA, Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, Pan Pacific Masters Games, Toyota Gympie Music Muster, New Year’s Eve Universal Studios Singapore to name a few. In 2018, their fame spread abroad with a hugely successful European and UK Tour, headlining at the prestigious Preston Guild Hall. Bringing their full 100% live international touring act, the Best of the Bee Gees will be performing all the massive hits from Spicks and Specks to Stayin' Alive.
If you love the original Bee Gees, re-live the hits and memories from Colin and the Band. No other band comes close to replicating the sound of the original Bee Gees band AND with an original member. Don’t miss this incredible show!
"It’s wonderful that these incredible songs live on through this great show and I am thrilled to add another dimension by sharing my memories.” - Colin 'Smiley' PetersenEmpire Cardholder $69.00
Adult $79.00
Concession $69.00
Groups 6+ $69.00ea
The Empire Theatres is now using the new Queensland Government 'Check In QLD' app to help keep you COVID safe the next time you visit.
- download the app via this link www.covid19.qld.gov.au/check-in-qld
- enter your details once
- open the app when you next visit us
- select ‘Check in Now’ and hover your smartphone over our QR code - Done!
Using this digital check-in means your details are stored securely by the Queensland Government for fast COVID-19 contact tracing if needed.
Please note all patrons will be required to check in via QR Code when attending the theatre.
Increased hygiene facilities and social distancing measures are in place including COVID safe seating in the auditoriums, contactless payment preferred, and extensive contact tracing policies required for all patrons.
We encourage and support the use of the COVID Safe App. For more information on the Empire Theatre COVID Safe operations please visit the COVID Safe page of our website.
